Aluminium of Egypt (CAI:EGAL) Shares Outstanding (Basic Average): 413 Mil (As of Sep. 2025)


CAI:EGAL Aluminium of Egypt SA CAI:EGAL
67 GF Score
Price E£282.87
GF Value E£188.10
Valuation Significantly Overvalued
! 2 Warning Signs
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What is Aluminium of Egypt Shares Outstanding (Basic Average)?

Aluminium of Egypt CAI:EGAL -1.55% 67 Shares Outstanding (Basic Average) is 413 Mil as of Sep. 2025. GuruFocus rates CAI:EGAL with a GF Score™ of 67/100 and a GF Value™ of E£188.10 (Significantly Overvalued). The stock has 2 warning signs investors should review.

Shares outstanding are shares that have been authorized, issued, and purchased by investors and are held by them. Aluminium of Egypt's average basic shares outstanding for the quarter that ended in Sep. 2025 was 413 Mil.


Aluminium of Egypt  (CAI:EGAL) 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.


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Aluminium of Egypt Shares Outstanding (Basic Average) Historical Data

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Aluminium of Egypt Shares Outstanding (Basic Average) Chart

Aluminium of Egypt Annual Data
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Aluminium of Egypt 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 413 Mil mean?
Aluminium of Egypt (CAI:EGAL) has a Shares Outstanding (Basic Average) of 413 Mil as of Sep. 2025. The average shares outstanding over two periods not accounting for dilutive securities like convertible bonds. View historical data on Aluminium of Egypt and its competitors.
Is Aluminium of Egypt's Shares Outstanding (Basic Average) too high?
Aluminium of Egypt's current Shares Outstanding (Basic Average) is 413 Mil. Overall, Aluminium of Egypt has a GF Score™ of 67/100 and is considered Significantly Overvalued, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does Aluminium of Egypt's Shares Outstanding (Basic Average) compare to AA and CENX?
Aluminium of Egypt's Shares Outstanding (Basic Average) of 413 Mil can be compared against companies in the Metals & Mining 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 Metals & Mining company?
A good Shares Outstanding (Basic Average) depends on the Metals & Mining 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 Aluminium of Egypt and its competitors. Aluminium of Egypt's current Shares Outstanding (Basic Average) is 413 Mil. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is Aluminium of Egypt stock overvalued right now?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Aluminium of Egypt (CAI:EGAL) is currently considered Significantly Overvalued. The stock's GF Value™ is E£188.10, compared to a current price of E£282.87 — trading 50.4% above its estimated fair value. The current Shares Outstanding (Basic Average) is 413 Mil. Aluminium of Egypt's overall GF Score™ is 67/100 with 2 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 Aluminium of Egypt (CAI:EGAL), the current Shares Outstanding (Basic Average) is 413 Mil as of Sep. 2025. 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 Aluminium of Egypt (CAI:EGAL) Overvalued in 2026?

Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Aluminium of Egypt stock appears to be overvalued. The current stock price of E£282.87 is trading 50.4% above its estimated GF Value™ of E£188.10. GuruFocus considers Aluminium of Egypt to be Significantly Overvalued.

Key valuation signals for CAI:EGAL:

  • Shares Outstanding (Basic Average): 413 Mil
  • GF Value™: E£188.10 vs. price of E£282.87 (50.4% above fair value)
  • GF Score™: 67/100 with 2 warning signs

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


Aluminium of Egypt Business Description

Address 48-50 Abdel Khalek Sarwat Street, Cairo, EGY
Aluminium of Egypt SA produces, manufactures, markets, and distributes aluminum and related raw materials, supplies, alloys, and products both locally and internationally. The company also engages in import and export activities linked to its aluminum business. Additionally, it pursues real estate and financial investments and manages a stock portfolio of its available properties.
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E£282.87
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E£188.10
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