Shares outstanding are shares that have been authorized, issued, and purchased by investors and are held by them. China Resources Beer (Holdings) Co's average basic shares outstanding for the quarter that ended in Dec. 2025 was 1,622 Mil.
China Resources Beer (Holdings) Co (OTCPK:CRHKY) 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.
China Resources Beer (Holdings) Co Shares Outstanding (Basic Average) Related Terms
China Resources Beer (Holdings) Co Shares Outstanding (Basic Average) Historical Data
* For Operating Data section: All numbers are indicated by the unit behind each term and all currency related amount are in USD. * 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.
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China Resources Beer (Holdings) Co 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 1,622 Mil mean?
China Resources Beer (Holdings) Co (CRHKY) has a Shares Outstanding (Basic Average) of 1,622 Mil as of Dec. 2025. The average shares outstanding over two periods not accounting for dilutive securities like convertible bonds. View historical data on China Resources Beer (Holdings) Co and its competitors.
Is China Resources Beer (Holdings) Co's Shares Outstanding (Basic Average) too high?
China Resources Beer (Holdings) Co's current Shares Outstanding (Basic Average) is 1,622 Mil. Overall, China Resources Beer (Holdings) Co has a GF Score™ of 79/100 and is considered Modestly Undervalued, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does China Resources Beer (Holdings) Co's Shares Outstanding (Basic Average) compare to STZ and TAP?
China Resources Beer (Holdings) Co's Shares Outstanding (Basic Average) of 1,622 Mil can be compared against companies in the Beverages - Alcoholic 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 Beverages - Alcoholic company?
A good Shares Outstanding (Basic Average) depends on the Beverages - Alcoholic 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 China Resources Beer (Holdings) Co and its competitors. China Resources Beer (Holdings) Co's current Shares Outstanding (Basic Average) is 1,622 Mil. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is China Resources Beer (Holdings) Co stock overvalued right now?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, China Resources Beer (Holdings) Co (CRHKY) is currently considered Modestly Undervalued. The stock's GF Value™ is $7.73, compared to a current price of $5.45 — trading 29.5% below its estimated fair value. The current Shares Outstanding (Basic Average) is 1,622 Mil. China Resources Beer (Holdings) Co's overall GF Score™ is 79/100 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 China Resources Beer (Holdings) Co (CRHKY), the current Shares Outstanding (Basic Average) is 1,622 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 China Resources Beer (Holdings) Co (CRHKY) Overvalued in 2026?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, China Resources Beer (Holdings) Co stock appears to be undervalued.
The current stock price of $5.45 is trading 29.5% below its estimated GF Value™ of $7.73.
GuruFocus considers China Resources Beer (Holdings) Co to be Modestly Undervalued.
Key valuation signals for CRHKY:
Shares Outstanding (Basic Average): 1,622 Mil
GF Value™: $7.73 vs. price of $5.45 (29.5% below fair value)
No single metric tells the full story. See the CRHKY stock analysis page for a complete view including 30-year financials, guru trades, and insider activity.
China Resources Beer (Holdings) Co Business Description
China Resources Beer, or CR Beer, was originally a conglomerate enterprise with operations across retail, beer, food, and beverage industries. In September 2015, the company disposed of all its non-beer businesses and became a pure beer producer. Through a series of mergers and acquisitions, the company achieved its leadership position in China's beer industry. Amid the premiumization trend in the domestic beer market, CR Beer acquired Heineken China in 2019, which allows CR Beer access to a premium international beer brand and also leverages its sophisticated distribution network to grow Heineken's sales and market share. CR Beer is now China's largest brewer, with a volume share of about 26%, versus 15% of Tsingtao and 19% of Budweiser APAC, based on Euromonitor data.
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