Kian Shen (TPE:1525) Shares Outstanding (Basic Average): 73 Mil (As of Dec. 2025)


TPE:1525 Kian Shen Corp TPE:1525
78 GF Score
Price NT$63.70
GF Value NT$56.53
Valuation Modestly Overvalued
! 5 Warning Signs
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What is Kian Shen Shares Outstanding (Basic Average)?

Kian Shen TPE:1525 -3.19% 78 Shares Outstanding (Basic Average) is 73 Mil as of Dec. 2025. GuruFocus rates TPE:1525 with a GF Score™ of 78/100 and a GF Value™ of NT$56.53 (Modestly Overvalued). The stock has 5 warning signs investors should review.

Shares outstanding are shares that have been authorized, issued, and purchased by investors and are held by them. Kian Shen's average basic shares outstanding for the quarter that ended in Dec. 2025 was 73 Mil.


Kian Shen  (TPE:1525) 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.


Kian Shen Shares Outstanding (Basic Average) Related Terms


Kian Shen Shares Outstanding (Basic Average) Historical Data

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The historical data trend for Kian Shen's Shares Outstanding (Basic Average) can be seen below:

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Kian Shen Shares Outstanding (Basic Average) Chart

Kian Shen Annual Data
Trend Dec16 Dec17 Dec18 Dec19 Dec20 Dec21 Dec22 Dec23 Dec24 Dec25
Shares Outstanding (Basic Average)
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Kian Shen Quarterly Data
Mar21 Jun21 Sep21 Dec21 Mar22 Jun22 Sep22 Dec22 Mar23 Jun23 Sep23 Dec23 Mar24 Jun24 Sep24 Dec24 Mar25 Jun25 Sep25 Dec25
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TPE:1525
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Kian Shen 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 73 Mil mean?
Kian Shen (TPE:1525) has a Shares Outstanding (Basic Average) of 73 Mil as of Dec. 2025. The average shares outstanding over two periods not accounting for dilutive securities like convertible bonds. View historical data on Kian Shen and its competitors.
Is Kian Shen's Shares Outstanding (Basic Average) too high?
Kian Shen's current Shares Outstanding (Basic Average) is 73 Mil. Overall, Kian Shen has a GF Score™ of 78/100 and is considered Modestly Overvalued, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does Kian Shen's Shares Outstanding (Basic Average) compare to ORLY and AZO?
Kian Shen's Shares Outstanding (Basic Average) of 73 Mil can be compared against companies in the Vehicles & Parts 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 Vehicles & Parts company?
A good Shares Outstanding (Basic Average) depends on the Vehicles & Parts 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 Kian Shen and its competitors. Kian Shen's current Shares Outstanding (Basic Average) is 73 Mil. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is Kian Shen stock overvalued right now?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Kian Shen (TPE:1525) is currently considered Modestly Overvalued. The stock's GF Value™ is NT$56.53, compared to a current price of NT$63.70 — trading 12.7% above its estimated fair value. The current Shares Outstanding (Basic Average) is 73 Mil. Kian Shen's overall GF Score™ is 78/100 with 5 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 Kian Shen (TPE:1525), the current Shares Outstanding (Basic Average) is 73 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.

Is Kian Shen (TPE:1525) Overvalued in 2026?

Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Kian Shen stock appears to be overvalued. The current stock price of NT$63.70 is trading 12.7% above its estimated GF Value™ of NT$56.53. GuruFocus considers Kian Shen to be Modestly Overvalued.

Key valuation signals for TPE:1525:

  • Shares Outstanding (Basic Average): 73 Mil
  • GF Value™: NT$56.53 vs. price of NT$63.70 (12.7% above fair value)
  • GF Score™: 78/100 with 5 warning signs

No single metric tells the full story. See the TPE:1525 stock analysis page for a complete view including 30-year financials, guru trades, and insider activity.


Kian Shen Business Description

Address No. 100, Xinjiang Road, Yangmei District, Taoyuan, TWN
Kian Shen Corp is engaged in the manufacture and sale of automobile body beams, stamping molds, and woodworking products. It provides automobile frames which include products for large, medium, and small-size trucks and coaches. The company has two operating segments; the Manufacturing department, and the Investment department. It derives a majority of its revenue from the manufacturing segment.
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NT$63.70
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