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Shares outstanding are shares that have been authorized, issued, and purchased by investors and are held by them. Yunnan Water Investment Co's average basic shares outstanding for the quarter that ended in Dec. 2025 was 1,193 Mil.
Yunnan Water Investment Co (HKSE:06839) 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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Yunnan Water Investment Co Shares Outstanding (Basic Average) Historical Data
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Yunnan Water Investment Co 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 1,193 Mil mean?
Yunnan Water Investment Co (HKSE:06839) has a Shares Outstanding (Basic Average) of 1,193 Mil as of Dec. 2025. The average shares outstanding over two periods not accounting for dilutive securities like convertible bonds. View historical data on Yunnan Water Investment Co and its competitors.
Is Yunnan Water Investment Co's Shares Outstanding (Basic Average) too high?
Yunnan Water Investment Co's current Shares Outstanding (Basic Average) is 1,193 Mil. Overall, Yunnan Water Investment Co has a GF Score™ of 24/100 and is considered Possible Value Trap, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does Yunnan Water Investment Co's Shares Outstanding (Basic Average) compare to AWK and WTRG?
Yunnan Water Investment Co's Shares Outstanding (Basic Average) of 1,193 Mil can be compared against companies in the Utilities - Regulated 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 Utilities - Regulated company?
A good Shares Outstanding (Basic Average) depends on the Utilities - Regulated 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 Yunnan Water Investment Co and its competitors. Yunnan Water Investment Co's current Shares Outstanding (Basic Average) is 1,193 Mil. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is Yunnan Water Investment Co stock overvalued right now?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Yunnan Water Investment Co (HKSE:06839) is currently considered Possible Value Trap. The stock's GF Value™ is HK$0.15, compared to a current price of HK$0.09 — trading 42% below its estimated fair value. The current Shares Outstanding (Basic Average) is 1,193 Mil. Yunnan Water Investment Co's overall GF Score™ is 24/100 with 4 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 Yunnan Water Investment Co (HKSE:06839), the current Shares Outstanding (Basic Average) is 1,193 Mil as of Dec. 2025. 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 Yunnan Water Investment Co (HKSE:06839) Overvalued in 2026?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Yunnan Water Investment Co stock appears to be undervalued.
The current stock price of HK$0.09 is trading 42% below its estimated GF Value™ of HK$0.15.
GuruFocus considers Yunnan Water Investment Co to be Possible Value Trap.
Key valuation signals for HKSE:06839:
Shares Outstanding (Basic Average): 1,193 Mil
GF Value™: HK$0.15 vs. price of HK$0.09 (42% below fair value)
No single metric tells the full story. See the HKSE:06839 stock analysis page for a complete view including 30-year financials, guru trades, and insider activity.
Yunnan Water Investment Co Ltd is an investment holding company engaged in developing, designing, constructing, operating, and maintaining municipal water supply, wastewater treatment, and solid waste treatment facilities. The Group is organized into five business segments: Wastewater treatment project construction and operation, Water supply project construction and operation, Construction and sales of equipment, Solid waste treatment project construction and operation, and Others, including operation and maintenance services and other businesses. The company operates in Mainland China, Indonesia, Thailand, and Hong Kong, of which Mainland China accounts for the majority of the revenue.
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