KLMR (KLM Royal Dutch Airlines) Shares Outstanding (Basic Average): 46.81 Mil (As of Dec. 2018)


What is KLM Royal Dutch Airlines Shares Outstanding (Basic Average)?

KLM Royal Dutch Airlines KLMR Shares Outstanding (Basic Average) is 46.81 Mil as of Dec. 2018.

Shares outstanding are shares that have been authorized, issued, and purchased by investors and are held by them. KLM Royal Dutch Airlines's average basic shares outstanding for the quarter that ended in Dec. 2018 was 46.81 Mil.


KLM Royal Dutch Airlines  (OTCPK:KLMR) 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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KLM Royal Dutch Airlines Shares Outstanding (Basic Average) Historical Data

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KLM Royal Dutch Airlines Shares Outstanding (Basic Average) Chart

KLM Royal Dutch Airlines Annual Data
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KLM Royal Dutch Airlines Semi-Annual Data
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KLM Royal Dutch Airlines 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 46.81 Mil mean?
KLM Royal Dutch Airlines (KLMR) has a Shares Outstanding (Basic Average) of 46.81 Mil as of Dec. 2018. The average shares outstanding over two periods not accounting for dilutive securities like convertible bonds. View historical data on KLM Royal Dutch Airlines and its competitors.
Is KLM Royal Dutch Airlines' Shares Outstanding (Basic Average) too high?
KLM Royal Dutch Airlines' current Shares Outstanding (Basic Average) is 46.81 Mil.
How does KLM Royal Dutch Airlines' Shares Outstanding (Basic Average) compare to ?
KLM Royal Dutch Airlines' Shares Outstanding (Basic Average) of 46.81 Mil can be compared against companies in the Transportation 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 Transportation company?
A good Shares Outstanding (Basic Average) depends on the Transportation 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 KLM Royal Dutch Airlines and its competitors. KLM Royal Dutch Airlines's current Shares Outstanding (Basic Average) is 46.81 Mil. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is KLM Royal Dutch Airlines stock overvalued right now?
KLM Royal Dutch Airlines (KLMR) has a current Shares Outstanding (Basic Average) of 46.81 Mil. The current Shares Outstanding (Basic Average) is 46.81 Mil. 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 KLM Royal Dutch Airlines (KLMR), the current Shares Outstanding (Basic Average) is 46.81 Mil as of Dec. 2018. 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.

KLM Royal Dutch Airlines Business Description

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Address Amsterdamseweg 55, Amstelveen, NH, NLD, 1182 GP
KLM Royal Dutch Airlines is engaged in network activities, which include air transport of passengers and cargo activities, aircraft maintenance, leisure, and other activities linked to air transport. Its segments are: Network, which generates maximum revenue and includes transportation of passengers on scheduled flights, ancillary passenger revenues, SkyTeam alliance partnership arrangements, block-seat sales, transportation of freight, and sale of cargo capacity to third parties; Maintenance, which provides engine services, component services, and airframe maintenance to airlines and clients internationally; Leisure, which covers charter flights and low-cost scheduled flights operated by transavia.com; and Other segment. It generates maximum revenue from Europe and North Africa.