McColl's Retail Group (LSE:MCLS) Shares Outstanding (Basic Average): 117 Mil (As of May. 2021)


LSE:MCLS McColl's Retail Group PLC LSE:MCLS
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What is McColl's Retail Group Shares Outstanding (Basic Average)?

McColl's Retail Group LSE:MCLS 4 Shares Outstanding (Basic Average) is 117 Mil as of May. 2021. GuruFocus rates LSE:MCLS with a GF Score™ of 4/100.

Shares outstanding are shares that have been authorized, issued, and purchased by investors and are held by them. McColl's Retail Group's average basic shares outstanding for the quarter that ended in May. 2021 was 117 Mil.

McColl's Retail Group  (LSE:MCLS) 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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McColl's Retail Group Shares Outstanding (Basic Average) Historical Data

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McColl's Retail Group Shares Outstanding (Basic Average) Chart

McColl's Retail Group Annual Data
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McColl's Retail Group Semi-Annual Data
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McColl's Retail Group 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 117 Mil mean?
McColl's Retail Group (LSE:MCLS) has a Shares Outstanding (Basic Average) of 117 Mil as of May. 2021. The average shares outstanding over two periods not accounting for dilutive securities like convertible bonds. View historical data on McColl's Retail Group and its competitors.
Is McColl's Retail Group's Shares Outstanding (Basic Average) too high?
McColl's Retail Group's current Shares Outstanding (Basic Average) is 117 Mil. Overall, McColl's Retail Group has a GF Score™ of 4/100, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does McColl's Retail Group's Shares Outstanding (Basic Average) compare to BSY and WETG?
McColl's Retail Group's Shares Outstanding (Basic Average) of 117 Mil can be compared against companies in the Retail - Defensive 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 Retail - Defensive company?
A good Shares Outstanding (Basic Average) depends on the Retail - Defensive 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 McColl's Retail Group and its competitors. McColl's Retail Group's current Shares Outstanding (Basic Average) is 117 Mil. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is McColl's Retail Group stock overvalued right now?
McColl's Retail Group (LSE:MCLS) has a current Shares Outstanding (Basic Average) of 117 Mil. The current Shares Outstanding (Basic Average) is 117 Mil. McColl's Retail Group's overall GF Score™ is 4/100. 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 McColl's Retail Group (LSE:MCLS), the current Shares Outstanding (Basic Average) is 117 Mil as of May. 2021. 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.

McColl's Retail Group Business Description

Address One London Road, Ground Floor West, Brentwood, Essex, GBR, CM14 4QW
McColl's Retail Group PLC is a retailer operator of convenience and newsagent stores. The company's products and services include everyday groceries, milk, baked beans, fruit pots, snacks, and ready meals, Lotto, Paypoint, and beers, wines, and spirits. The group operates more than 800 convenience stores and approximately 400 newsagent stores. It derives most of the revenue from convenience stores.
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