Shares outstanding are shares that have been authorized, issued, and purchased by investors and are held by them. Four Seasons Education (Cayman)'s average basic shares outstanding for the quarter that ended in Feb. 2026 was 2.26 Mil.
Four Seasons Education (Cayman) (NYSE:FEDU) 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.
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Four Seasons Education (Cayman) Shares Outstanding (Basic Average) Historical Data
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Four Seasons Education (Cayman) Shares Outstanding (Basic Average) Chart
Four Seasons Education (Cayman) 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 2.26 Mil mean?
Four Seasons Education (Cayman) (FEDU) has a Shares Outstanding (Basic Average) of 2.26 Mil as of Feb. 2026. The average shares outstanding over two periods not accounting for dilutive securities like convertible bonds. View historical data on Four Seasons Education (Cayman) and its competitors.
Is Four Seasons Education (Cayman)'s Shares Outstanding (Basic Average) too high?
Four Seasons Education (Cayman)'s current Shares Outstanding (Basic Average) is 2.26 Mil. Overall, Four Seasons Education (Cayman) has a GF Score™ of 62/100 and is considered Possible Value Trap, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does Four Seasons Education (Cayman)'s Shares Outstanding (Basic Average) compare to LMMY and EDTK?
Four Seasons Education (Cayman)'s Shares Outstanding (Basic Average) of 2.26 Mil can be compared against companies in the Education 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 Education company?
A good Shares Outstanding (Basic Average) depends on the Education 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 Four Seasons Education (Cayman) and its competitors. Four Seasons Education (Cayman)'s current Shares Outstanding (Basic Average) is 2.26 Mil. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is Four Seasons Education (Cayman) stock overvalued right now?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Four Seasons Education (Cayman) (FEDU) is currently considered Possible Value Trap. The stock's GF Value™ is $18.54, compared to a current price of $10.50 — trading 43.4% below its estimated fair value. The current Shares Outstanding (Basic Average) is 2.26 Mil. Four Seasons Education (Cayman)'s overall GF Score™ is 62/100 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 Four Seasons Education (Cayman) (FEDU), the current Shares Outstanding (Basic Average) is 2.26 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.
Is Four Seasons Education (Cayman) (FEDU) Overvalued in 2026?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Four Seasons Education (Cayman) stock appears to be undervalued.
The current stock price of $10.50 is trading 43.4% below its estimated GF Value™ of $18.54.
GuruFocus considers Four Seasons Education (Cayman) to be Possible Value Trap.
Key valuation signals for FEDU:
Shares Outstanding (Basic Average): 2.26 Mil
GF Value™: $18.54 vs. price of $10.50 (43.4% below fair value)
No single metric tells the full story. See the FEDU stock analysis page for a complete view including 30-year financials, guru trades, and insider activity.
Four Seasons Education (Cayman) Business Description
Four Seasons Education (Cayman) Inc is a service provider of both tourism and education-related services in China. Its program, service, and product offerings mainly consist of enrichment learning programs, school-based tutoring product solutions, and training programs for teachers, study camps and learning trips for students, and travel agency services for all age groups. The Company provides a wide variety of learning and tourism services and is committed to maximizing a learner's potential through technology and content capabilities. The Group operates through three segments: Learning Services, which generates maximum revenue, Tourism Services, and Learning Technology and Content Solutions. The Group mainly operates in the PRC.
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