Nihon Office Automation Research Co (NGO:5241) Shares Outstanding (Basic Average): 2 Mil (As of Dec. 2025)

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NGO:5241 Nihon Office Automation Research Co Ltd NGO:5241
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What is Nihon Office Automation Research Co Shares Outstanding (Basic Average)?

Nihon Office Automation Research Co NGO:5241 +1.92% 20 Shares Outstanding (Basic Average) is 2 Mil as of Dec. 2025. GuruFocus rates NGO:5241 with a GF Score™ of 20/100. The stock has 1 warning sign investors should review.

Shares outstanding are shares that have been authorized, issued, and purchased by investors and are held by them. Nihon Office Automation Research Co's average basic shares outstanding for the quarter that ended in Dec. 2025 was 2 Mil.

Nihon Office Automation Research Co  (NGO:5241) 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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Nihon Office Automation Research Co Shares Outstanding (Basic Average) Historical Data

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Nihon Office Automation Research Co Shares Outstanding (Basic Average) Chart

Nihon Office Automation Research Co Annual Data
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Shares Outstanding (Basic Average)
1.37 1.37 0.68 1.38 1.61

Nihon Office Automation Research Co Semi-Annual Data
Dec20 Dec21 Jun22 Dec23 Jun24 Dec24 Jun25 Dec25
Shares Outstanding (Basic Average) Get a 7-Day Free Trial 0.68 1.37 1.38 1.61 1.61
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Nihon Office Automation Research Co 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 2 Mil mean?
Nihon Office Automation Research Co (NGO:5241) has a Shares Outstanding (Basic Average) of 2 Mil as of Dec. 2025. The average shares outstanding over two periods not accounting for dilutive securities like convertible bonds. View historical data on Nihon Office Automation Research Co and its competitors.
Is Nihon Office Automation Research Co's Shares Outstanding (Basic Average) too high?
Nihon Office Automation Research Co's current Shares Outstanding (Basic Average) is 2 Mil. Overall, Nihon Office Automation Research Co has a GF Score™ of 20/100, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does Nihon Office Automation Research Co's Shares Outstanding (Basic Average) compare to IBM and ACN?
Nihon Office Automation Research Co's Shares Outstanding (Basic Average) of 2 Mil can be compared against companies in the Software 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 Software company?
A good Shares Outstanding (Basic Average) depends on the Software 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 Nihon Office Automation Research Co and its competitors. Nihon Office Automation Research Co's current Shares Outstanding (Basic Average) is 2 Mil. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is Nihon Office Automation Research Co stock overvalued right now?
Nihon Office Automation Research Co (NGO:5241) has a current Shares Outstanding (Basic Average) of 2 Mil. The current Shares Outstanding (Basic Average) is 2 Mil. Nihon Office Automation Research Co's overall GF Score™ is 20/100 with 1 warning sign 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 Nihon Office Automation Research Co (NGO:5241), the current Shares Outstanding (Basic Average) is 2 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.

Nihon Office Automation Research Co Business Description

Address 3-2-1 Nishikanda, First Building South Wing, 4th Floor, Tokyo Sumitomo Real Estate, Chiyoda, Chiyoda-ku, Tokyo, JPN, 101-0065
Nihon Office Automation Research Co Ltd is involved in system development, continuous maintenance, support, system modifications, and related services. The company provides high-value-added IT services by participating in the development of central government office systems.
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