Papel Prensa (BUE:PREN1) Shares Outstanding (Basic Average): 254 Mil (As of Mar. 2026)


What is Papel Prensa Shares Outstanding (Basic Average)?

Papel Prensa BUE:PREN1 Shares Outstanding (Basic Average) is 254 Mil as of Mar. 2026. The stock has 9 warning signs investors should review.

Shares outstanding are shares that have been authorized, issued, and purchased by investors and are held by them. Papel Prensa's average basic shares outstanding for the quarter that ended in Mar. 2026 was 254 Mil.

Papel Prensa  (BUE:PREN1) Shares Outstanding (Basic Average) Explanation

A company may buy back shares or issue shares in any fiscal period. If a company buys back shares, we should observe that the total number of shares decline. If the company issues new shares, the number of shares outstanding increases.

Be Aware

Usually the presence of treasury shares and a history of buyback are good indicators that company has competitive advantage. But studies have shown that companies usually buy back at wrong time. Buying back shares below its intrinsic value increases value for remaining shareholders. Buying back overvalued shares destroys value for existing shareholders.

Papel Prensa Shares Outstanding (Basic Average) Related Terms

Papel Prensa Shares Outstanding (Basic Average) Historical Data

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The historical data trend for Papel Prensa's Shares Outstanding (Basic Average) can be seen below:

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Papel Prensa Shares Outstanding (Basic Average) Chart

Papel Prensa Annual Data
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Papel Prensa Quarterly Data
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Papel Prensa Shares Outstanding (Basic Average) Calculation

Shares outstanding are shares that have been authorized, issued, and purchased by investors and are held by them. They have voting rights and represent ownership in the corporation by the person that holds the shares. They should be distinguished from treasury shares, which are shares held by the corporation itself, having no exercisable rights.

Shares outstanding can be calculated as either basic or fully diluted. The fully diluted shares outstanding count includes diluting securities, such as options, warrants or convertibles.

Please note: GuruFocus named Shares Outstanding (EOP) is the shares for that exact time point. It is usually used to calculate balance sheet related items, such as Book Value per Share, etc. While Shares Outstanding (Diluted Average) and Shares Outstanding (Basic Average) are the weighted average shares over a period of time (a year, a quarter, or so). They are usually used to calculate income statement or cashflow statement related items, such as Earnings per Share (Diluted), etc.

What does a Shares Outstanding (Basic Average) of 254 Mil mean?
Papel Prensa (BUE:PREN1) has a Shares Outstanding (Basic Average) of 254 Mil as of Mar. 2026. The average shares outstanding over two periods not accounting for dilutive securities like convertible bonds. View historical data on Papel Prensa and its competitors.
Is Papel Prensa's Shares Outstanding (Basic Average) too high?
Papel Prensa's current Shares Outstanding (Basic Average) is 254 Mil.
How does Papel Prensa's Shares Outstanding (Basic Average) compare to competitors?
Papel Prensa's Shares Outstanding (Basic Average) of 254 Mil can be compared against companies in the Forest Products industry. See the competitive comparison table and distribution chart on this page for a detailed peer-by-peer breakdown.
What is a good Shares Outstanding (Basic Average) for a Forest Products company?
A good Shares Outstanding (Basic Average) depends on the Forest Products industry context. However, Shares Outstanding (Basic Average) should not be evaluated in isolation — investors should consider it alongside profitability, growth, and financial strength metrics. Use the industry distribution chart on this page to see where any company falls relative to its peers.
What does a high Shares Outstanding (Basic Average) mean?
A high Shares Outstanding (Basic Average) can signal that a stock is expensive relative to its fundamentals. The average shares outstanding over two periods not accounting for dilutive securities like convertible bonds. View historical data on Papel Prensa and its competitors. Papel Prensa's current Shares Outstanding (Basic Average) is 254 Mil. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is Papel Prensa stock overvalued right now?
Papel Prensa (BUE:PREN1) has a current Shares Outstanding (Basic Average) of 254 Mil. The stock's GF Value™ is ARS5.14, compared to a current price of ARS2.50 — trading 51.4% below its estimated fair value. The current Shares Outstanding (Basic Average) is 254 Mil. Investors should evaluate multiple metrics — including profitability, growth, and financial strength — before making a decision.
How is Shares Outstanding (Basic Average) calculated?
Shares Outstanding (Basic Average) is calculated from a company's financial statements. For Papel Prensa (BUE:PREN1), the current Shares Outstanding (Basic Average) is 254 Mil as of Mar. 2026. GuruFocus calculates this using data sourced from SEC filings and annual reports. See the calculation section and 30-year financial data on this page for the full breakdown.

Papel Prensa Business Description

Address Bartolome Mitre 739, 4th Floor, Buenos Aires, ARG, 1036
Papel Prensa SA operates in the paper industry. It is engaged in the production of newsprint paper. The company is also engaged in the forestry sector. It offers various products, produced for different usage, papers for publications, books, catalogues, notebooks and pads; papers for advertising material and packaging papers.