Shares outstanding are shares that have been authorized, issued, and purchased by investors and are held by them. Virtual Galaxy Infotech's average basic shares outstanding for the quarter that ended in Mar. 2026 was 24.0 Mil.
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.
Virtual Galaxy Infotech Shares Outstanding (Basic Average) Related Terms
Virtual Galaxy Infotech Shares Outstanding (Basic Average) Historical Data
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The historical data trend for Virtual Galaxy Infotech's Shares Outstanding (Basic Average) can be seen below:
* For Operating Data section: All numbers are indicated by the unit behind each term and all currency related amount are in USD. * For other sections: All numbers are in millions except for per share data, ratio, and percentage. All currency related amount are indicated in the company's associated stock exchange currency.
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 24.0 Mil mean?
Virtual Galaxy Infotech (NSE:VGINFOTECH) has a Shares Outstanding (Basic Average) of 24.0 Mil as of Mar. 2026. The average shares outstanding over two periods not accounting for dilutive securities like convertible bonds. View historical data on Virtual Galaxy Infotech and its competitors.
Is Virtual Galaxy Infotech's Shares Outstanding (Basic Average) too high?
Virtual Galaxy Infotech's current Shares Outstanding (Basic Average) is 24.0 Mil. Overall, Virtual Galaxy Infotech has a GF Score™ of 18/100, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does Virtual Galaxy Infotech's Shares Outstanding (Basic Average) compare to IBM and ACN?
Virtual Galaxy Infotech's Shares Outstanding (Basic Average) of 24.0 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 Virtual Galaxy Infotech and its competitors. Virtual Galaxy Infotech's current Shares Outstanding (Basic Average) is 24.0 Mil. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is Virtual Galaxy Infotech stock overvalued right now?
Virtual Galaxy Infotech (NSE:VGINFOTECH) has a current Shares Outstanding (Basic Average) of 24.0 Mil. The current Shares Outstanding (Basic Average) is 24.0 Mil. Virtual Galaxy Infotech's overall GF Score™ is 18/100 with 3 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 Virtual Galaxy Infotech (NSE:VGINFOTECH), the current Shares Outstanding (Basic Average) is 24.0 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.
Virtual Galaxy Infotech Ltd is a SaaS product-focused company engaged in providing core banking software solutions, IT solutions, ERP implementation and customized software solutions development, IT services for the BFSI, ERP, and E-Governance domains. It is involved in the development, customization, installation, and implementation of software applications, along with comprehensive post-implementation support, monitoring, and maintenance services for the delivered solutions. To provide a seamless experience to its clients, the company offers a range of essential allied services, ensuring that all software needs are met under one roof. Its wide range of offerings covers services including consultation, architecture, solution design, implementation, monitoring and managed services.
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