EVSP (Environmental Service Professionals) Shares Outstanding (Basic Average): 59.73 Mil (As of Sep. 2009)


What is Environmental Service Professionals Shares Outstanding (Basic Average)?

Environmental Service Professionals EVSP Shares Outstanding (Basic Average) is 59.73 Mil as of Sep. 2009.

Shares outstanding are shares that have been authorized, issued, and purchased by investors and are held by them. Environmental Service Professionals's average basic shares outstanding for the quarter that ended in Sep. 2009 was 59.73 Mil.

Environmental Service Professionals  (OTCPK:EVSP) 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.

Environmental Service Professionals Shares Outstanding (Basic Average) Related Terms

Environmental Service Professionals Shares Outstanding (Basic Average) Historical Data

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The historical data trend for Environmental Service Professionals's Shares Outstanding (Basic Average) can be seen below:

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Environmental Service Professionals Shares Outstanding (Basic Average) Chart

Environmental Service Professionals Annual Data
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Shares Outstanding (Basic Average)
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Environmental Service Professionals Quarterly Data
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Environmental Service Professionals 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 59.73 Mil mean?
Environmental Service Professionals (EVSP) has a Shares Outstanding (Basic Average) of 59.73 Mil as of Sep. 2009. The average shares outstanding over two periods not accounting for dilutive securities like convertible bonds. View historical data on Environmental Service Professionals and its competitors.
Is Environmental Service Professionals' Shares Outstanding (Basic Average) too high?
Environmental Service Professionals' current Shares Outstanding (Basic Average) is 59.73 Mil.
How does Environmental Service Professionals' Shares Outstanding (Basic Average) compare to PRZM and NNUP?
Environmental Service Professionals' Shares Outstanding (Basic Average) of 59.73 Mil can be compared against companies in the Waste 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 a Waste Management company?
A good Shares Outstanding (Basic Average) depends on the Waste 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 Environmental Service Professionals and its competitors. Environmental Service Professionals's current Shares Outstanding (Basic Average) is 59.73 Mil. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is Environmental Service Professionals stock overvalued right now?
Environmental Service Professionals (EVSP) has a current Shares Outstanding (Basic Average) of 59.73 Mil. The current Shares Outstanding (Basic Average) is 59.73 Mil. 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 Environmental Service Professionals (EVSP), the current Shares Outstanding (Basic Average) is 59.73 Mil as of Sep. 2009. 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.

Environmental Service Professionals Business Description

Address 810 N. Farrell Drive, Palm Springs, CA, USA, 92262
Environmental Service Professionals Inc is in the moisture inspection/indoor air quality industry. ESP owns and operates a comprehensive suite of businesses dealing with energy efficiency, environmental issues and resolving environmentally sensitive problems in both residential and commercial markets. ESP offers various inspection services that include energy/efficiency audits for home and commercial property, focused on indoor air quality inspections for toxins including mold, moisture intrusion, radon, lead, VOCís and other pollutants that have an acute and chronic negative impact on the indoor environment and occupant health.