PDCC (PEARL DIVER CREDIT COMPANY) Shares Outstanding (Basic Average): 6.71 Mil (As of Dec. 2025)

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PDCC PEARL DIVER CREDIT COMPANY INC PDCC
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What is PEARL DIVER CREDIT COMPANY Shares Outstanding (Basic Average)?

PEARL DIVER CREDIT COMPANY PDCC +0.73% 13 Shares Outstanding (Basic Average) is 6.71 Mil as of Dec. 2025. GuruFocus rates PDCC with a GF Score™ of 13/100.

Shares outstanding are shares that have been authorized, issued, and purchased by investors and are held by them. PEARL DIVER CREDIT COMPANY's average basic shares outstanding for the quarter that ended in Dec. 2025 was 6.71 Mil.

PEARL DIVER CREDIT COMPANY  (NYSE:PDCC) 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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PEARL DIVER CREDIT COMPANY Shares Outstanding (Basic Average) Historical Data

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PEARL DIVER CREDIT COMPANY Shares Outstanding (Basic Average) Chart

PEARL DIVER CREDIT COMPANY Annual Data
Trend Dec23 Dec24 Dec25
Shares Outstanding (Basic Average)
0.00 6.80 6.83

PEARL DIVER CREDIT COMPANY Semi-Annual Data
Dec23 Jun24 Dec24 Jun25 Dec25
Shares Outstanding (Basic Average) 6.47 6.47 6.84 6.95 6.71
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PEARL DIVER CREDIT COMPANY 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 6.71 Mil mean?
PEARL DIVER CREDIT COMPANY (PDCC) has a Shares Outstanding (Basic Average) of 6.71 Mil as of Dec. 2025. The average shares outstanding over two periods not accounting for dilutive securities like convertible bonds. View historical data on PEARL DIVER CREDIT COMPANY and its competitors.
Is PEARL DIVER CREDIT COMPANY's Shares Outstanding (Basic Average) too high?
PEARL DIVER CREDIT COMPANY's current Shares Outstanding (Basic Average) is 6.71 Mil. Overall, PEARL DIVER CREDIT COMPANY has a GF Score™ of 13/100, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does PEARL DIVER CREDIT COMPANY's Shares Outstanding (Basic Average) compare to PCM and AFCG?
PEARL DIVER CREDIT COMPANY's Shares Outstanding (Basic Average) of 6.71 Mil can be compared against companies in the Asset Management 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 an Asset Management company?
A good Shares Outstanding (Basic Average) depends on the Asset Management 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 PEARL DIVER CREDIT COMPANY and its competitors. PEARL DIVER CREDIT COMPANY's current Shares Outstanding (Basic Average) is 6.71 Mil. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is PEARL DIVER CREDIT COMPANY stock overvalued right now?
PEARL DIVER CREDIT COMPANY (PDCC) has a current Shares Outstanding (Basic Average) of 6.71 Mil. The current Shares Outstanding (Basic Average) is 6.71 Mil. PEARL DIVER CREDIT COMPANY's overall GF Score™ is 13/100. 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 PEARL DIVER CREDIT COMPANY (PDCC), the current Shares Outstanding (Basic Average) is 6.71 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.

PEARL DIVER CREDIT COMPANY Business Description

Address 747 Third Avenue, Suite 3603, New York, NY, USA, 10017
PEARL DIVER CREDIT COMPANY INC is an externally managed, non-diversified, closed-end management investment company. Its primary investment objective is to maximize its portfolio's total return with a secondary objective to generate high current income, with a secondary objective to generate capital appreciation by investing predominantly in third-party Collateralized Loan Obligation (CLO) equity and mezzanine tranches of predominately U.S.-dollar-denominated CLOs backed by corporate leveraged loans issued mainly to U.S. obligors.
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