Shares outstanding are shares that have been authorized, issued, and purchased by investors and are held by them. Companhia Siderurgica Nacional's average basic shares outstanding for the quarter that ended in Mar. 2026 was 1,326 Mil.
Companhia Siderurgica Nacional (NYSE:SID) 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.
Companhia Siderurgica Nacional Shares Outstanding (Basic Average) Related Terms
Companhia Siderurgica Nacional Shares Outstanding (Basic Average) Historical Data
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Companhia Siderurgica Nacional Shares Outstanding (Basic Average) Chart
Companhia Siderurgica Nacional 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 1,326 Mil mean?
Companhia Siderurgica Nacional (SID) has a Shares Outstanding (Basic Average) of 1,326 Mil as of Mar. 2026. The average shares outstanding over two periods not accounting for dilutive securities like convertible bonds. View historical data on Companhia Siderurgica Nacional and its competitors.
Is Companhia Siderurgica Nacional's Shares Outstanding (Basic Average) too high?
Companhia Siderurgica Nacional's current Shares Outstanding (Basic Average) is 1,326 Mil. Overall, Companhia Siderurgica Nacional has a GF Score™ of 63/100 and is considered Possible Value Trap, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does Companhia Siderurgica Nacional's Shares Outstanding (Basic Average) compare to NUE and STLD?
Companhia Siderurgica Nacional's Shares Outstanding (Basic Average) of 1,326 Mil can be compared against companies in the Steel 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 Steel company?
A good Shares Outstanding (Basic Average) depends on the Steel 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 Companhia Siderurgica Nacional and its competitors. Companhia Siderurgica Nacional's current Shares Outstanding (Basic Average) is 1,326 Mil. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is Companhia Siderurgica Nacional stock overvalued right now?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Companhia Siderurgica Nacional (SID) is currently considered Possible Value Trap. The stock's GF Value™ is $2.24, compared to a current price of $0.98 — trading 56.3% below its estimated fair value. The current Shares Outstanding (Basic Average) is 1,326 Mil. Companhia Siderurgica Nacional's overall GF Score™ is 63/100 with 7 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 Companhia Siderurgica Nacional (SID), the current Shares Outstanding (Basic Average) is 1,326 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 Companhia Siderurgica Nacional (SID) Overvalued in 2026?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Companhia Siderurgica Nacional stock appears to be undervalued.
The current stock price of $0.98 is trading 56.3% below its estimated GF Value™ of $2.24.
GuruFocus considers Companhia Siderurgica Nacional to be Possible Value Trap.
Key valuation signals for SID:
Shares Outstanding (Basic Average): 1,326 Mil
GF Value™: $2.24 vs. price of $0.98 (56.3% below fair value)
No single metric tells the full story. See the SID stock analysis page for a complete view including 30-year financials, guru trades, and insider activity.
Companhia Siderurgica Nacional Business Description
Companhia Siderurgica Nacional is an integrated steel producer. together with its subsidiaries operates in five main business segments: Steel industry: production and marketing of flat and long steels; Mining: extraction, processing and marketing of iron ore, tin, limestone and dolomite; Cement: production and commercialization of bagged and bulk cement, in addition to aggregates, concrete, and other related products; Energy: generation and sale of energy from almost all renewable sources; and Logistics: participations port concessions and fleets of road transport vehicles. The group generates the majority of its revenue from the Steel industry segment. Geographically, it derives a majority of revenue from Asia.
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