ERH (Allspring Utilities and Highome Fund) Shares Outstanding (Basic Average): 8.84 Mil (As of Feb. 2026)


ERH Allspring Utilities and High Income Fund ERH
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What is Allspring Utilities and Highome Fund Shares Outstanding (Basic Average)?

Allspring Utilities and Highome Fund ERH +0.92% 33 Shares Outstanding (Basic Average) is 8.84 Mil as of Feb. 2026. GuruFocus rates ERH with a GF Score™ of 33/100. The stock has 6 warning signs investors should review.

Shares outstanding are shares that have been authorized, issued, and purchased by investors and are held by them. Allspring Utilities and Highome Fund's average basic shares outstanding for the quarter that ended in Feb. 2026 was 8.84 Mil.

Allspring Utilities and Highome Fund  (AMEX:ERH) 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.

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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.

Allspring Utilities and Highome Fund Shares Outstanding (Basic Average) Related Terms

Allspring Utilities and Highome Fund Shares Outstanding (Basic Average) Historical Data

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Allspring Utilities and Highome Fund Shares Outstanding (Basic Average) Chart

Allspring Utilities and Highome Fund Annual Data
Trend Aug16 Aug17 Aug18 Aug19 Aug20 Aug21 Aug22 Aug23 Aug24 Aug25
Shares Outstanding (Basic Average)
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Allspring Utilities and Highome Fund Semi-Annual Data
Aug16 Feb17 Aug17 Feb18 Aug18 Feb19 Aug19 Feb20 Aug20 Feb21 Aug21 Feb22 Aug22 Feb23 Aug23 Feb24 Aug24 Feb25 Aug25 Feb26
Shares Outstanding (Basic Average) Get a 7-Day Free Trial Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only 9.49 8.67 8.97 8.75 8.84
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Allspring Utilities and Highome Fund 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 8.84 Mil mean?
Allspring Utilities and Highome Fund (ERH) has a Shares Outstanding (Basic Average) of 8.84 Mil as of Feb. 2026. The average shares outstanding over two periods not accounting for dilutive securities like convertible bonds. View historical data on Allspring Utilities and Highome Fund and its competitors.
Is Allspring Utilities and Highome Fund's Shares Outstanding (Basic Average) too high?
Allspring Utilities and Highome Fund's current Shares Outstanding (Basic Average) is 8.84 Mil. Overall, Allspring Utilities and Highome Fund has a GF Score™ of 33/100, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does Allspring Utilities and Highome Fund's Shares Outstanding (Basic Average) compare to PCF and PGP?
Allspring Utilities and Highome Fund's Shares Outstanding (Basic Average) of 8.84 Mil can be compared against companies in the Asset Management 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 an Asset Management company?
A good Shares Outstanding (Basic Average) depends on the Asset Management 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 Allspring Utilities and Highome Fund and its competitors. Allspring Utilities and Highome Fund's current Shares Outstanding (Basic Average) is 8.84 Mil. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is Allspring Utilities and Highome Fund stock overvalued right now?
Allspring Utilities and Highome Fund (ERH) has a current Shares Outstanding (Basic Average) of 8.84 Mil. The current Shares Outstanding (Basic Average) is 8.84 Mil. Allspring Utilities and Highome Fund's overall GF Score™ is 33/100 with 6 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 Allspring Utilities and Highome Fund (ERH), the current Shares Outstanding (Basic Average) is 8.84 Mil as of Feb. 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.

Allspring Utilities and Highome Fund Business Description

Address 1415 Vantage Park Drive, 3rd Floor, Charlotte, NC, USA, 28203
Allspring Utilities and High Income Fund is a diversified closed-end management investment company. Its investment objective is to seek a high level of current income and moderate capital growth, with an emphasis on providing tax-advantaged dividend income. The company allocates a majority of its total assets to a sleeve that places a focus on common, preferred, and convertible preferred stocks of utility companies and the rest of its total assets to a sleeve of U.S. dollar denominated below investment grade (high yield) debt.
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