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Shares outstanding are shares that have been authorized, issued, and purchased by investors and are held by them. Third Age Health Services's average basic shares outstanding for the quarter that ended in Mar. 2026 was 9.95 Mil.
Third Age Health Services (NZSE:TAH) 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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Third Age Health Services Shares Outstanding (Basic Average) Historical Data
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Third Age Health Services 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 9.95 Mil mean?
Third Age Health Services (NZSE:TAH) has a Shares Outstanding (Basic Average) of 9.95 Mil as of Mar. 2026. The average shares outstanding over two periods not accounting for dilutive securities like convertible bonds. View historical data on Third Age Health Services and its competitors.
Is Third Age Health Services' Shares Outstanding (Basic Average) too high?
Third Age Health Services' current Shares Outstanding (Basic Average) is 9.95 Mil. Overall, Third Age Health Services has a GF Score™ of 88/100 and is considered Significantly Overvalued, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does Third Age Health Services' Shares Outstanding (Basic Average) compare to HCA and THC?
Third Age Health Services' Shares Outstanding (Basic Average) of 9.95 Mil can be compared against companies in the Healthcare Providers & Services 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 Healthcare Providers & Services company?
A good Shares Outstanding (Basic Average) depends on the Healthcare Providers & Services 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 Third Age Health Services and its competitors. Third Age Health Services's current Shares Outstanding (Basic Average) is 9.95 Mil. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is Third Age Health Services stock overvalued right now?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Third Age Health Services (NZSE:TAH) is currently considered Significantly Overvalued. The stock's GF Value™ is NZ$3.43, compared to a current price of NZ$4.61 — trading 34.4% above its estimated fair value. The current Shares Outstanding (Basic Average) is 9.95 Mil. Third Age Health Services' overall GF Score™ is 88/100 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 Third Age Health Services (NZSE:TAH), the current Shares Outstanding (Basic Average) is 9.95 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 Third Age Health Services (NZSE:TAH) Overvalued in 2026?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Third Age Health Services stock appears to be overvalued.
The current stock price of NZ$4.61 is trading 34.4% above its estimated GF Value™ of NZ$3.43.
GuruFocus considers Third Age Health Services to be Significantly Overvalued.
Key valuation signals for NZSE:TAH:
Shares Outstanding (Basic Average): 9.95 Mil
GF Value™: NZ$3.43 vs. price of NZ$4.61 (34.4% above fair value)
No single metric tells the full story. See the NZSE:TAH stock analysis page for a complete view including 30-year financials, guru trades, and insider activity.
Third Age Health Services Ltd is engaged in providing health care services to older adults residing in Aged Residential Care. The services offered by the company include 24/7 access to a doctor, Regular, scheduled rounds by a Practitioner, and Guaranteed locum cover. The company segment includes: Aged medical residential care services, being the provision of medical care services to the aged care sector. General practice medical services, being the provision of primary care services to the community.
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