BWTL (Bowlin Travel Centers) Shares Outstanding (Basic Average): 3.80 Mil (As of Jan. 2026)


BWTL Bowlin Travel Centers Inc BWTL
68 GF Score
Price $3.39
GF Value $6.10
Valuation Significantly Undervalued
! 4 Warning Signs
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What is Bowlin Travel Centers Shares Outstanding (Basic Average)?

Bowlin Travel Centers BWTL 68 Shares Outstanding (Basic Average) is 3.80 Mil as of Jan. 2026. GuruFocus rates BWTL with a GF Score™ of 68/100 and a GF Value™ of $6.10 (Significantly Undervalued). The stock has 4 warning signs investors should review.

Shares outstanding are shares that have been authorized, issued, and purchased by investors and are held by them. Bowlin Travel Centers's average basic shares outstanding for the quarter that ended in Jan. 2026 was 3.80 Mil.

Bowlin Travel Centers  (OTCPK:BWTL) 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.

Bowlin Travel Centers Shares Outstanding (Basic Average) Related Terms

Bowlin Travel Centers Shares Outstanding (Basic Average) Historical Data

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Bowlin Travel Centers Shares Outstanding (Basic Average) Chart

Bowlin Travel Centers Annual Data
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Bowlin Travel Centers 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 3.80 Mil mean?
Bowlin Travel Centers (BWTL) has a Shares Outstanding (Basic Average) of 3.80 Mil as of Jan. 2026. The average shares outstanding over two periods not accounting for dilutive securities like convertible bonds. View historical data on Bowlin Travel Centers and its competitors.
Is Bowlin Travel Centers' Shares Outstanding (Basic Average) too high?
Bowlin Travel Centers' current Shares Outstanding (Basic Average) is 3.80 Mil. Overall, Bowlin Travel Centers has a GF Score™ of 68/100 and is considered Significantly Undervalued, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does Bowlin Travel Centers' Shares Outstanding (Basic Average) compare to CGTL and TLF?
Bowlin Travel Centers' Shares Outstanding (Basic Average) of 3.80 Mil can be compared against companies in the Retail - Cyclical 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 Retail - Cyclical company?
A good Shares Outstanding (Basic Average) depends on the Retail - Cyclical 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 Bowlin Travel Centers and its competitors. Bowlin Travel Centers's current Shares Outstanding (Basic Average) is 3.80 Mil. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is Bowlin Travel Centers stock overvalued right now?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Bowlin Travel Centers (BWTL) is currently considered Significantly Undervalued. The stock's GF Value™ is $6.10, compared to a current price of $3.39 — trading 44.4% below its estimated fair value. The current Shares Outstanding (Basic Average) is 3.80 Mil. Bowlin Travel Centers' overall GF Score™ is 68/100 with 4 warning signs to review. 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 Bowlin Travel Centers (BWTL), the current Shares Outstanding (Basic Average) is 3.80 Mil as of Jan. 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.

Is Bowlin Travel Centers (BWTL) Overvalued in 2026?

Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Bowlin Travel Centers stock appears to be undervalued. The current stock price of $3.39 is trading 44.4% below its estimated GF Value™ of $6.10. GuruFocus considers Bowlin Travel Centers to be Significantly Undervalued.

Key valuation signals for BWTL:

  • Shares Outstanding (Basic Average): 3.80 Mil
  • GF Value™: $6.10 vs. price of $3.39 (44.4% below fair value)
  • GF Score™: 68/100 with 4 warning signs

No single metric tells the full story. See the BWTL stock analysis page for a complete view including 30-year financials, guru trades, and insider activity.

Bowlin Travel Centers Business Description

Address 150 Louisiana Boulevard NE, Albuquerque, NM, USA, 87108
Bowlin Travel Centers Inc is engaged in the operation of ten travel centers and five restaurants located along well-traveled interstate highways in New Mexico and Arizona where there are generally few gas stations, convenience stores or restaurants. Few of the company's travel centers offer fuel, and the company operated five full-service restaurants under the Dairy Queen/Brazier or Dairy Queen trade names. The company's travel centers offer a variety of Southwestern merchandise to the traveling public in the Southwestern United States, New Mexico. It also sells convenience store food such as chips, nuts, cookies, prepackaged sandwiches, and drinks.
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