Banco Provincial (CAR:BPV) Shares Outstanding (Basic Average): 7,000 Mil (As of Dec. 2025)


CAR:BPV Banco Provincial SA CAR:BPV
77 GF Score
Price VES139.99
GF Value VES32.24
Valuation Significantly Overvalued
! 2 Warning Signs
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What is Banco Provincial Shares Outstanding (Basic Average)?

Banco Provincial CAR:BPV +13.81% 77 Shares Outstanding (Basic Average) is 7,000 Mil as of Dec. 2025. GuruFocus rates CAR:BPV with a GF Score™ of 77/100 and a GF Value™ of VES32.24 (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. Banco Provincial's average basic shares outstanding for the quarter that ended in Dec. 2025 was 7,000 Mil.


Banco Provincial  (CAR:BPV) 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.


Banco Provincial Shares Outstanding (Basic Average) Related Terms


Banco Provincial Shares Outstanding (Basic Average) Historical Data

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

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* For other sections: All numbers are in millions except for per share data, ratio, and percentage. All currency related amount are indicated in the company's associated stock exchange currency.

Banco Provincial Shares Outstanding (Basic Average) Chart

Banco Provincial Annual Data
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Shares Outstanding (Basic Average)
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Banco Provincial Semi-Annual Data
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Banco Provincial 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 7,000 Mil mean?
Banco Provincial (CAR:BPV) has a Shares Outstanding (Basic Average) of 7,000 Mil as of Dec. 2025. The average shares outstanding over two periods not accounting for dilutive securities like convertible bonds. View historical data on Banco Provincial and its competitors.
Is Banco Provincial's Shares Outstanding (Basic Average) too high?
Banco Provincial's current Shares Outstanding (Basic Average) is 7,000 Mil. Overall, Banco Provincial has a GF Score™ of 77/100 and is considered Significantly Overvalued, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does Banco Provincial's Shares Outstanding (Basic Average) compare to PNC and USB?
Banco Provincial's Shares Outstanding (Basic Average) of 7,000 Mil can be compared against companies in the Banks 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 Banks company?
A good Shares Outstanding (Basic Average) depends on the Banks 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 Banco Provincial and its competitors. Banco Provincial's current Shares Outstanding (Basic Average) is 7,000 Mil. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is Banco Provincial stock overvalued right now?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Banco Provincial (CAR:BPV) is currently considered Significantly Overvalued. The stock's GF Value™ is VES32.24, compared to a current price of VES139.99 — trading 334.2% above its estimated fair value. The current Shares Outstanding (Basic Average) is 7,000 Mil. Banco Provincial's overall GF Score™ is 77/100 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 Banco Provincial (CAR:BPV), the current Shares Outstanding (Basic Average) is 7,000 Mil as of Dec. 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 Banco Provincial (CAR:BPV) Overvalued in 2026?

Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Banco Provincial stock appears to be overvalued. The current stock price of VES139.99 is trading 334.2% above its estimated GF Value™ of VES32.24. GuruFocus considers Banco Provincial to be Significantly Overvalued.

Key valuation signals for CAR:BPV:

  • Shares Outstanding (Basic Average): 7,000 Mil
  • GF Value™: VES32.24 vs. price of VES139.99 (334.2% above fair value)
  • GF Score™: 77/100 with 2 warning signs

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


Banco Provincial Business Description

Address Volmer Avenue with East Avenue 0, Provincial Financial Center, 14th floor, San Bernardino urbanization, Caracas, VEN
Banco Provincial SA operates as a bank in Venezuela. The company offers Current, Savings, foreign currency accounts, mutual funds, Gold credit cards, classic credit cards, and debit cards. It also provides various banking services, including personal loans, mortgage loans, vehicle loans, and flexible credit to its customers in Venezuela.
77GF Score

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