Contango Silver & Gold (FRA:F85) Shares Outstanding (Basic Average): 17.24 Mil (As of Mar. 2026)


FRA:F85 Contango Silver & Gold Inc FRA:F85
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What is Contango Silver & Gold Shares Outstanding (Basic Average)?

Contango Silver & Gold FRA:F85 -0.15% 29 Shares Outstanding (Basic Average) is 17.24 Mil as of Mar. 2026. GuruFocus rates FRA:F85 with a GF Score™ of 29/100. The stock has 3 warning signs investors should review.

Shares outstanding are shares that have been authorized, issued, and purchased by investors and are held by them. Contango Silver & Gold's average basic shares outstanding for the quarter that ended in Mar. 2026 was 17.24 Mil.

Contango Silver & Gold  (FRA:F85) 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.

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Contango Silver & Gold Shares Outstanding (Basic Average) Historical Data

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Contango Silver & Gold Shares Outstanding (Basic Average) Chart

Contango Silver & Gold Annual Data
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Contango Silver & Gold Quarterly Data
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Contango Silver & Gold 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 17.24 Mil mean?
Contango Silver & Gold (FRA:F85) has a Shares Outstanding (Basic Average) of 17.24 Mil as of Mar. 2026. The average shares outstanding over two periods not accounting for dilutive securities like convertible bonds. View historical data on Contango Silver & Gold and its competitors.
Is Contango Silver & Gold's Shares Outstanding (Basic Average) too high?
Contango Silver & Gold's current Shares Outstanding (Basic Average) is 17.24 Mil. Overall, Contango Silver & Gold has a GF Score™ of 29/100, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does Contango Silver & Gold's Shares Outstanding (Basic Average) compare to IDR and GROY?
Contango Silver & Gold's Shares Outstanding (Basic Average) of 17.24 Mil can be compared against companies in the Metals & Mining 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 Metals & Mining company?
A good Shares Outstanding (Basic Average) depends on the Metals & Mining 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 Contango Silver & Gold and its competitors. Contango Silver & Gold's current Shares Outstanding (Basic Average) is 17.24 Mil. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is Contango Silver & Gold stock overvalued right now?
Contango Silver & Gold (FRA:F85) has a current Shares Outstanding (Basic Average) of 17.24 Mil. The current Shares Outstanding (Basic Average) is 17.24 Mil. Contango Silver & Gold's overall GF Score™ is 29/100 with 3 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 Contango Silver & Gold (FRA:F85), the current Shares Outstanding (Basic Average) is 17.24 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.

Contango Silver & Gold Business Description

Address 516 2nd Avenue, Suite 401, Fairbanks, AK, USA, 99701
Contango Silver & Gold Inc, formerly Contango Ore Inc operates in the United States. The company is engaged in the exploration for and development of gold ore and associated minerals in the State of Alaska. The company's focus is the exploration of a mineral lease with the Native Village of Tetlin, whose governmental entity is the Tetlin Tribal Council, for the exploration of minerals near Tok, Alaska. It has formed a joint venture to advance exploration of the Tetlin Property, which is prospective for gold and associated minerals. The Peak Gold JV Property is located in the Tetlin Hills and Mentasta Mountains of eastern interior Alaska. Its exploration projects are Lucky Shot, Johnson Tract, Eagle, Hona, Shamrock, and Triple Z.
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