Shares outstanding are shares that have been authorized, issued, and purchased by investors and are held by them. Telefonica Brasil's average basic shares outstanding for the quarter that ended in Mar. 2026 was 1,598 Mil.
Telefonica Brasil (FRA:TSPA) 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.
Telefonica Brasil Shares Outstanding (Basic Average) Related Terms
Telefonica Brasil Shares Outstanding (Basic Average) Historical Data
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Telefonica Brasil Shares Outstanding (Basic Average) Chart
Telefonica Brasil 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 1,598 Mil mean?
Telefonica Brasil (FRA:TSPA) has a Shares Outstanding (Basic Average) of 1,598 Mil as of Mar. 2026. The average shares outstanding over two periods not accounting for dilutive securities like convertible bonds. View historical data on Telefonica Brasil and its competitors.
Is Telefonica Brasil's Shares Outstanding (Basic Average) too high?
Telefonica Brasil's current Shares Outstanding (Basic Average) is 1,598 Mil. Overall, Telefonica Brasil has a GF Score™ of 80/100 and is considered Fairly Valued, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does Telefonica Brasil's Shares Outstanding (Basic Average) compare to TMUS and VZ?
Telefonica Brasil's Shares Outstanding (Basic Average) of 1,598 Mil can be compared against companies in the Telecommunication Services 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 Telecommunication Services company?
A good Shares Outstanding (Basic Average) depends on the Telecommunication Services 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 Telefonica Brasil and its competitors. Telefonica Brasil's current Shares Outstanding (Basic Average) is 1,598 Mil. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is Telefonica Brasil stock overvalued right now?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Telefonica Brasil (FRA:TSPA) is currently considered Fairly Valued. The stock's GF Value™ is €10.27, compared to a current price of €11.20 — trading 9.1% above its estimated fair value. The current Shares Outstanding (Basic Average) is 1,598 Mil. Telefonica Brasil's overall GF Score™ is 80/100 with 2 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 Telefonica Brasil (FRA:TSPA), the current Shares Outstanding (Basic Average) is 1,598 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 Telefonica Brasil (FRA:TSPA) Overvalued in 2026?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Telefonica Brasil stock appears to be overvalued.
The current stock price of €11.20 is trading 9.1% above its estimated GF Value™ of €10.27.
GuruFocus considers Telefonica Brasil to be Fairly Valued.
Key valuation signals for FRA:TSPA:
Shares Outstanding (Basic Average): 1,598 Mil
GF Value™: €10.27 vs. price of €11.20 (9.1% above fair value)
No single metric tells the full story. See the FRA:TSPA stock analysis page for a complete view including 30-year financials, guru trades, and insider activity.
Telefonica Brasil, known as Vivo, is the largest wireless carrier in Brazil with 103 million customers, which is equal to about 38% market share. The firm is strongest in the postpaid business, where it has 72 million customers, or about 40% share of this market. Wireless services and equipment contribute about 70% of total revenue. Vivo is the incumbent fixed-line telephone operator in Sao Paulo state and also owns an extensive fiber network across the country. The firm provides internet access to 8 million households on this network. The firm also sells pay-TV and phone services to its fixed-line customers. Finally, corporate data and IT services, including cloud computing support, contribute about 10% of total revenue.
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