NVE (NVEC) Shares Outstanding (Basic Average): 4.84 Mil (As of Mar. 2026)


NVEC NVE Corp NVEC
69 GF Score
Price $90.98
GF Value $65.92
Valuation Significantly Overvalued
! 2 Warning Signs
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What is NVE Shares Outstanding (Basic Average)?

NVE NVEC -5.38% 69 Shares Outstanding (Basic Average) is 4.84 Mil as of Mar. 2026. GuruFocus rates NVEC with a GF Score™ of 69/100 and a GF Value™ of $65.92 (Significantly Overvalued). 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. NVE's average basic shares outstanding for the quarter that ended in Mar. 2026 was 4.84 Mil.

NVE  (NAS:NVEC) 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.

NVE Shares Outstanding (Basic Average) Related Terms

NVE Shares Outstanding (Basic Average) Historical Data

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NVE Shares Outstanding (Basic Average) Chart

NVE Annual Data
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NVE Quarterly Data
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NVE 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 4.84 Mil mean?
NVE (NVEC) has a Shares Outstanding (Basic Average) of 4.84 Mil as of Mar. 2026. The average shares outstanding over two periods not accounting for dilutive securities like convertible bonds. View historical data on NVE and its competitors.
Is NVE's Shares Outstanding (Basic Average) too high?
NVE's current Shares Outstanding (Basic Average) is 4.84 Mil. Overall, NVE has a GF Score™ of 69/100 and is considered Significantly Overvalued, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does NVE's Shares Outstanding (Basic Average) compare to ALMU and VLN?
NVE's Shares Outstanding (Basic Average) of 4.84 Mil can be compared against companies in the Semiconductors 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 Semiconductors company?
A good Shares Outstanding (Basic Average) depends on the Semiconductors 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 NVE and its competitors. NVE's current Shares Outstanding (Basic Average) is 4.84 Mil. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is NVE stock overvalued right now?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, NVE (NVEC) is currently considered Significantly Overvalued. The stock's GF Value™ is $65.92, compared to a current price of $90.98 — trading 38% above its estimated fair value. The current Shares Outstanding (Basic Average) is 4.84 Mil. NVE's overall GF Score™ is 69/100 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 NVE (NVEC), the current Shares Outstanding (Basic Average) is 4.84 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.

Is NVE (NVEC) Overvalued in 2026?

Based on GuruFocus' analysis, NVE stock appears to be overvalued. The current stock price of $90.98 is trading 38% above its estimated GF Value™ of $65.92. GuruFocus considers NVE to be Significantly Overvalued.

Key valuation signals for NVEC:

  • Shares Outstanding (Basic Average): 4.84 Mil
  • GF Value™: $65.92 vs. price of $90.98 (38% above fair value)
  • GF Score™: 69/100 with 2 warning signs

No single metric tells the full story. See the NVEC stock analysis page for a complete view including 30-year financials, guru trades, and insider activity.

NVE Business Description

Other Exchanges NVK:Germany
Address 11409 Valley View Road, Eden Prarie, MN, USA, 55344
NVE Corp is engaged in developing and selling devices that use spintronics, a nanotechnology that relies on electron spin rather than electron charge to acquire, store, and transmit information. It manufactures high-performance spintronic products including sensors and couplers that are used to acquire and transmit data. The company's products include Digital sensors, Medical sensors, Rotation Sensors, GT Sensors, Angle Sensors, Analog sensors, MSOP Isolators, Passive-In Transceivers, and others. The company manufactures high-performance spintronic products including sensors and couplers. The company's designs are based on giant magnetoresistance GMR and tunneling magnetoresistance TMR combined with integrated circuitry.
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