Shares outstanding are shares that have been authorized, issued, and purchased by investors and are held by them. Emirates Integrated Telecommunications Co PJSC's average basic shares outstanding for the quarter that ended in Mar. 2026 was 4,533 Mil.
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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Emirates Integrated Telecommunications Co PJSC Shares Outstanding (Basic Average) Historical Data
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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 4,533 Mil mean?
Emirates Integrated Telecommunications Co PJSC (DFM:DU) has a Shares Outstanding (Basic Average) of 4,533 Mil as of Mar. 2026. The average shares outstanding over two periods not accounting for dilutive securities like convertible bonds. View historical data on Emirates Integrated Telecommunications Co PJSC and its competitors.
Is Emirates Integrated Telecommunications Co PJSC's Shares Outstanding (Basic Average) too high?
Emirates Integrated Telecommunications Co PJSC's current Shares Outstanding (Basic Average) is 4,533 Mil. Overall, Emirates Integrated Telecommunications Co PJSC has a GF Score™ of 76/100 and is considered Significantly Overvalued, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does Emirates Integrated Telecommunications Co PJSC's Shares Outstanding (Basic Average) compare to TMUS and VZ?
Emirates Integrated Telecommunications Co PJSC's Shares Outstanding (Basic Average) of 4,533 Mil can be compared against companies in the Telecommunication Services 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 Telecommunication Services company?
A good Shares Outstanding (Basic Average) depends on the Telecommunication Services 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 Emirates Integrated Telecommunications Co PJSC and its competitors. Emirates Integrated Telecommunications Co PJSC's current Shares Outstanding (Basic Average) is 4,533 Mil. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is Emirates Integrated Telecommunications Co PJSC stock overvalued right now?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Emirates Integrated Telecommunications Co PJSC (DFM:DU) is currently considered Significantly Overvalued. The stock's GF Value™ is د.إ8.44, compared to a current price of د.إ11.50 — trading 36.3% above its estimated fair value. The current Shares Outstanding (Basic Average) is 4,533 Mil. Emirates Integrated Telecommunications Co PJSC's overall GF Score™ is 76/100 with 5 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 Emirates Integrated Telecommunications Co PJSC (DFM:DU), the current Shares Outstanding (Basic Average) is 4,533 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.
Is Emirates Integrated Telecommunications Co PJSC (DFM:DU) Overvalued in 2026?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Emirates Integrated Telecommunications Co PJSC stock appears to be overvalued.
The current stock price of د.إ11.50 is trading 36.3% above its estimated GF Value™ of د.إ8.44.
GuruFocus considers Emirates Integrated Telecommunications Co PJSC to be Significantly Overvalued.
Key valuation signals for DFM:DU:
Shares Outstanding (Basic Average): 4,533 Mil
GF Value™: د.إ8.44 vs. price of د.إ11.50 (36.3% above fair value)
No single metric tells the full story. See the DFM:DU stock analysis page for a complete view including 30-year financials, guru trades, and insider activity.
Emirates Integrated Telecommunications Co PJSC Business Description
Emirates Integrated Telecommunications Co PJSC is a telecommunication service provider. The company provides telecommunications and entertainment services to customers in the UAE. It is organized into four business segments: Mobile, Fixed, Wholesale, and ICT and associated telecom services. The Mobile Segment derives the maximum revenue and offers mobility services to the enterprise and consumer market; and fixed services to the enterprise and consumer customers. Services include broadband, IPTV, home wireless, IP/VPN business internet, and telephony.; Wholesale Segment provides voice and SMS to national and international carriers and operators.; ICT and associated telecom services include broadcasting services, data center co-location, multi-cloud, cybersecurity, IOT and equipment etc.
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