Shares outstanding are shares that have been authorized, issued, and purchased by investors and are held by them. Industrial And Commercial Bank Of China's average basic shares outstanding for the quarter that ended in Mar. 2026 was 362,254 Mil.
Industrial And Commercial Bank Of China (FRA:ICK) 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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Industrial And Commercial Bank Of China Shares Outstanding (Basic Average) Historical Data
* For Operating Data section: All numbers are indicated by the unit behind each term and all currency related amount are in USD. * For other sections: All numbers are in millions except for per share data, ratio, and percentage. All currency related amount are indicated in the company's associated stock exchange currency.
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Industrial And Commercial Bank Of China 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 362,254 Mil mean?
Industrial And Commercial Bank Of China (FRA:ICK) has a Shares Outstanding (Basic Average) of 362,254 Mil as of Mar. 2026. The average shares outstanding over two periods not accounting for dilutive securities like convertible bonds. View historical data on Industrial And Commercial Bank Of China and its competitors.
Is Industrial And Commercial Bank Of China's Shares Outstanding (Basic Average) too high?
Industrial And Commercial Bank Of China's current Shares Outstanding (Basic Average) is 362,254 Mil. Overall, Industrial And Commercial Bank Of China has a GF Score™ of 38/100 and is considered Fairly Valued, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does Industrial And Commercial Bank Of China's Shares Outstanding (Basic Average) compare to JPM and BAC?
Industrial And Commercial Bank Of China's Shares Outstanding (Basic Average) of 362,254 Mil can be compared against companies in the Banks 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 Banks company?
A good Shares Outstanding (Basic Average) depends on the Banks 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 Industrial And Commercial Bank Of China and its competitors. Industrial And Commercial Bank Of China's current Shares Outstanding (Basic Average) is 362,254 Mil. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is Industrial And Commercial Bank Of China stock overvalued right now?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Industrial And Commercial Bank Of China (FRA:ICK) is currently considered Fairly Valued. The stock's GF Value™ is €0.70, compared to a current price of €0.75 — trading 7.5% above its estimated fair value. The current Shares Outstanding (Basic Average) is 362,254 Mil. Industrial And Commercial Bank Of China's overall GF Score™ is 38/100 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 Industrial And Commercial Bank Of China (FRA:ICK), the current Shares Outstanding (Basic Average) is 362,254 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 Industrial And Commercial Bank Of China (FRA:ICK) Overvalued in 2026?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Industrial And Commercial Bank Of China stock appears to be overvalued.
The current stock price of €0.75 is trading 7.5% above its estimated GF Value™ of €0.70.
GuruFocus considers Industrial And Commercial Bank Of China to be Fairly Valued.
Key valuation signals for FRA:ICK:
Shares Outstanding (Basic Average): 362,254 Mil
GF Value™: €0.70 vs. price of €0.75 (7.5% above fair value)
No single metric tells the full story. See the FRA:ICK stock analysis page for a complete view including 30-year financials, guru trades, and insider activity.
Industrial And Commercial Bank Of China Business Description
Industrial and Commercial Bank of China was founded in 1984 and is headquartered in Beijing. The bank listed its shares in mainland China and Hong Kong in 2006. It is China's largest by asset scale and by share of lending and deposits. Central Huijin Investment (China's sovereign wealth fund manager) and China's Ministry of Finance are ICBC's two largest shareholders, each with a stake of around 35%. ICBC operates over 15,000 outlets. Of these, 413 outlets are in 49 countries and regions overseas. Corporate banking, retail banking, and wholesale banking accounted for 49%, 39%, and 11% of total revenue, respectively, and 49%, 33%, and 17% of profit before tax in 2025. Overseas banking and other business contributed 14% of total revenue and 9% of profit before tax in 2025.
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