Shares outstanding are shares that have been authorized, issued, and purchased by investors and are held by them. Growthpoint Properties's average basic shares outstanding for the quarter that ended in Dec. 2025 was 3,383 Mil.
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.
Growthpoint Properties Shares Outstanding (Basic Average) Related Terms
Growthpoint Properties Shares Outstanding (Basic Average) Historical Data
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The historical data trend for Growthpoint Properties's Shares Outstanding (Basic Average) can be seen below:
* 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.
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 3,383 Mil mean?
Growthpoint Properties (JSE:GRT) has a Shares Outstanding (Basic Average) of 3,383 Mil as of Dec. 2025. The average shares outstanding over two periods not accounting for dilutive securities like convertible bonds. View historical data on Growthpoint Properties and its competitors.
Is Growthpoint Properties' Shares Outstanding (Basic Average) too high?
Growthpoint Properties' current Shares Outstanding (Basic Average) is 3,383 Mil. Overall, Growthpoint Properties has a GF Score™ of 54/100 and is considered Significantly Overvalued, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does Growthpoint Properties' Shares Outstanding (Basic Average) compare to VICI and WPC?
Growthpoint Properties' Shares Outstanding (Basic Average) of 3,383 Mil can be compared against companies in the REITs 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 REITs company?
A good Shares Outstanding (Basic Average) depends on the REITs 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 Growthpoint Properties and its competitors. Growthpoint Properties's current Shares Outstanding (Basic Average) is 3,383 Mil. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is Growthpoint Properties stock overvalued right now?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Growthpoint Properties (JSE:GRT) is currently considered Significantly Overvalued. The stock's GF Value™ is R8.74, compared to a current price of R17.37 — trading 98.7% above its estimated fair value. The current Shares Outstanding (Basic Average) is 3,383 Mil. Growthpoint Properties' overall GF Score™ is 54/100 with 10 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 Growthpoint Properties (JSE:GRT), the current Shares Outstanding (Basic Average) is 3,383 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 Growthpoint Properties (JSE:GRT) Overvalued in 2026?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Growthpoint Properties stock appears to be overvalued.
The current stock price of R17.37 is trading 98.7% above its estimated GF Value™ of R8.74.
GuruFocus considers Growthpoint Properties to be Significantly Overvalued.
Key valuation signals for JSE:GRT:
Shares Outstanding (Basic Average): 3,383 Mil
GF Value™: R8.74 vs. price of R17.37 (98.7% above fair value)
No single metric tells the full story. See the JSE:GRT stock analysis page for a complete view including 30-year financials, guru trades, and insider activity.
Growthpoint Properties Ltd is an international property company mainly engaged in owning and managing property assets in South Africa, Eastern Europe, Australia, and the UK. Its portfolio comprises various kinds of properties such as office parks, office warehouses, motor outlets, logistics and industrial parks, shopping centres, etc. The group's operating segments are Retail, Office, Logistics and Industrial, Trading and Development, V&A Waterfront, GHPH, GSAH, Lango, GOZ, and GWI. Maximum revenue is generated from its Retail segment, which includes income generated from a portfolio of properties, comprising shopping centres, with the balance being standalone, single-tenanted properties. It includes regional, community, neighbourhood, retail warehouses and speciality centres.
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