First Milling Co (SAU:2283) Shares Outstanding (Basic Average): 55 Mil (As of Mar. 2026)

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SAU:2283 First Milling Co SAU:2283
62 GF Score
Price ﷼52.00
GF Value ﷼73.68
Valuation Modestly Undervalued
! 4 Warning Signs
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What is First Milling Co Shares Outstanding (Basic Average)?

First Milling Co SAU:2283 -1.70% 62 Shares Outstanding (Basic Average) is 55 Mil as of Mar. 2026. GuruFocus rates SAU:2283 with a GF Score™ of 62/100 and a GF Value™ of ﷼73.68 (Modestly Undervalued). The stock has 4 warning signs investors should review.

Shares outstanding are shares that have been authorized, issued, and purchased by investors and are held by them. First Milling Co's average basic shares outstanding for the quarter that ended in Mar. 2026 was 55 Mil.


First Milling Co  (SAU:2283) 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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First Milling Co Shares Outstanding (Basic Average) Historical Data

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First Milling Co Shares Outstanding (Basic Average) Chart

First Milling Co Annual Data
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First Milling Co Quarterly Data
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First Milling 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 55 Mil mean?
First Milling Co (SAU:2283) has a Shares Outstanding (Basic Average) of 55 Mil as of Mar. 2026. The average shares outstanding over two periods not accounting for dilutive securities like convertible bonds. View historical data on First Milling Co and its competitors.
Is First Milling Co's Shares Outstanding (Basic Average) too high?
First Milling Co's current Shares Outstanding (Basic Average) is 55 Mil. Overall, First Milling Co has a GF Score™ of 62/100 and is considered Modestly Undervalued, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does First Milling Co's Shares Outstanding (Basic Average) compare to KHC and GIS?
First Milling Co's Shares Outstanding (Basic Average) of 55 Mil can be compared against companies in the Consumer Packaged Goods 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 Consumer Packaged Goods company?
A good Shares Outstanding (Basic Average) depends on the Consumer Packaged Goods 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 First Milling Co and its competitors. First Milling Co's current Shares Outstanding (Basic Average) is 55 Mil. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is First Milling Co stock overvalued right now?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, First Milling Co (SAU:2283) is currently considered Modestly Undervalued. The stock's GF Value™ is ﷼73.68, compared to a current price of ﷼52.00 — trading 29.4% below its estimated fair value. The current Shares Outstanding (Basic Average) is 55 Mil. First Milling Co's overall GF Score™ is 62/100 with 4 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 First Milling Co (SAU:2283), the current Shares Outstanding (Basic Average) is 55 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 First Milling Co (SAU:2283) Overvalued in 2026?

Based on GuruFocus' analysis, First Milling Co stock appears to be undervalued. The current stock price of ﷼52.00 is trading 29.4% below its estimated GF Value™ of ﷼73.68. GuruFocus considers First Milling Co to be Modestly Undervalued.

Key valuation signals for SAU:2283:

  • Shares Outstanding (Basic Average): 55 Mil
  • GF Value™: ﷼73.68 vs. price of ﷼52.00 (29.4% below fair value)
  • GF Score™: 62/100 with 4 warning signs

No single metric tells the full story. See the SAU:2283 stock analysis page for a complete view including 30-year financials, guru trades, and insider activity.


First Milling Co Business Description

Address Jeddah Islamic Port, between gates 7 and 8, PO Box: 16165, Jeddah, SAU, 22312
First Milling Co is principally engaged in flour production and related wheat products, feed and bran within the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia. It serves various business clients, including factories, commercial bakeries, restaurants, and catering companies, as well as other clients such as wholesalers, modern and traditional traders, farmers, feed distributors, and retailers. The company operates in four regions in the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia, which are its reportable segments, namely Jeddah, Qassim, Tabuk and Al Ahsa. The majority of revenue is derived from the production of flour, feed and bran in Jeddah.
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