MBX (MBX Biosciences) Shares Outstanding (Basic Average): 46.58 Mil (As of Mar. 2026)


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What is MBX Biosciences Shares Outstanding (Basic Average)?

MBX Biosciences MBX +4.07% 12 Shares Outstanding (Basic Average) is 46.58 Mil as of Mar. 2026. GuruFocus rates MBX with a GF Score™ of 12/100. The stock has 2 warning signs investors should review.

Shares outstanding are shares that have been authorized, issued, and purchased by investors and are held by them. MBX Biosciences's average basic shares outstanding for the quarter that ended in Mar. 2026 was 46.58 Mil.


MBX Biosciences  (NAS:MBX) 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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MBX Biosciences Shares Outstanding (Basic Average) Historical Data

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MBX Biosciences Shares Outstanding (Basic Average) Chart

MBX Biosciences Annual Data
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Shares Outstanding (Basic Average)
31.85 31.85 10.64 36.51

MBX Biosciences Quarterly Data
Dec22 Sep23 Dec23 Mar24 Jun24 Sep24 Dec24 Mar25 Jun25 Sep25 Dec25 Mar26
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MBX Biosciences 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 46.58 Mil mean?
MBX Biosciences (MBX) has a Shares Outstanding (Basic Average) of 46.58 Mil as of Mar. 2026. The average shares outstanding over two periods not accounting for dilutive securities like convertible bonds. View historical data on MBX Biosciences and its competitors.
Is MBX Biosciences' Shares Outstanding (Basic Average) too high?
MBX Biosciences' current Shares Outstanding (Basic Average) is 46.58 Mil. Overall, MBX Biosciences has a GF Score™ of 12/100, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does MBX Biosciences' Shares Outstanding (Basic Average) compare to ARDX and INBX?
MBX Biosciences' Shares Outstanding (Basic Average) of 46.58 Mil can be compared against companies in the Biotechnology 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 Biotechnology company?
A good Shares Outstanding (Basic Average) depends on the Biotechnology 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 MBX Biosciences and its competitors. MBX Biosciences's current Shares Outstanding (Basic Average) is 46.58 Mil. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is MBX Biosciences stock overvalued right now?
MBX Biosciences (MBX) has a current Shares Outstanding (Basic Average) of 46.58 Mil. The current Shares Outstanding (Basic Average) is 46.58 Mil. MBX Biosciences' overall GF Score™ is 12/100 with 2 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 MBX Biosciences (MBX), the current Shares Outstanding (Basic Average) is 46.58 Mil as of Mar. 2026. 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.

MBX Biosciences Business Description

Address 11711 N. Meridian Street, Suite 300, Carmel, IN, USA, 46032
MBX Biosciences Inc is a clinical stage biopharmaceutical company focused on the discovery and development of novel precision peptide therapies for the treatment of endocrine and metabolic disorders. The company designed its proprietary Precision Endocrine Peptide, or PEP, platform to overcome the key limitations of unmodified and modified peptide therapies to improve clinical outcomes and simplify disease management for patients. Its PEPs are selectively engineered to have optimized pharmaceutical properties, including extended time-action profiles and consistent drug concentrations with low peak-to-trough concentration ratios, consistent exposure to target tissues, and less frequent dosing. Its product candidates include canvuparatide (MBX 2109), imapextide (MBX 1416), and MBX 4291.
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