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MoneySwap (LSE:SWAP) Shares Outstanding (Basic Average) : 1,197.76 Mil (As of Sep. 2016)


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What is MoneySwap Shares Outstanding (Basic Average)?

Shares outstanding are shares that have been authorized, issued, and purchased by investors and are held by them. MoneySwap's average basic shares outstanding for the quarter that ended in Sep. 2016 was 1,197.76 Mil.


MoneySwap Shares Outstanding (Basic Average) Historical Data

The historical data trend for MoneySwap's Shares Outstanding (Basic Average) can be seen below:

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MoneySwap Shares Outstanding (Basic Average) Chart

MoneySwap Annual Data
Trend Mar08 Mar09 Mar10 Mar11 Mar12 Mar13 Mar14 Mar15 Mar16
Shares Outstanding (Basic Average)
Get a 7-Day Free Trial Premium Member Only 373.94 420.87 430.25 635.86 1,186.32

MoneySwap Semi-Annual Data
Mar08 Mar09 Mar10 Mar11 Sep11 Mar12 Sep12 Mar13 Sep13 Mar14 Sep14 Mar15 Sep15 Mar16 Sep16
Shares Outstanding (Basic Average) Get a 7-Day Free Trial Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only 631.40 640.31 1,174.88 1,197.76 1,197.76

MoneySwap 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.


MoneySwap  (LSE:SWAP) 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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MoneySwap (LSE:SWAP) Business Description

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MoneySwap PLC was incorporated on April 12, 2006. The Company and its subsidiaries are engaged in providing prepaid card services and merchant acquisition services to China UnionPay, and operating an online peer to peer foreign exchange and payment platform. Its business lines include Prepaid cards, Merchant acquisition for CUP, and Small and medium-sized entities and International remittance. Its geographical segments include Europe and Asia-Pacific.

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