Shares outstanding are shares that have been authorized, issued, and purchased by investors and are held by them. Universal Microelectronics Co's average basic shares outstanding for the quarter that ended in Dec. 2025 was 127 Mil.
Universal Microelectronics Co (TPE:2413) 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.
Universal Microelectronics Co Shares Outstanding (Basic Average) Related Terms
Universal Microelectronics Co Shares Outstanding (Basic Average) Historical Data
* For Operating Data section: All numbers are indicated by the unit behind each term and all currency related amount are in USD. * For other sections: All numbers are in millions except for per share data, ratio, and percentage. All currency related amount are indicated in the company's associated stock exchange currency.
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Universal Microelectronics 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 127 Mil mean?
Universal Microelectronics Co (TPE:2413) has a Shares Outstanding (Basic Average) of 127 Mil as of Dec. 2025. The average shares outstanding over two periods not accounting for dilutive securities like convertible bonds. View historical data on Universal Microelectronics Co and its competitors.
Is Universal Microelectronics Co's Shares Outstanding (Basic Average) too high?
Universal Microelectronics Co's current Shares Outstanding (Basic Average) is 127 Mil. Overall, Universal Microelectronics Co has a GF Score™ of 53/100 and is considered Significantly Overvalued, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does Universal Microelectronics Co's Shares Outstanding (Basic Average) compare to APH and GLW?
Universal Microelectronics Co's Shares Outstanding (Basic Average) of 127 Mil can be compared against companies in the Hardware 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 Hardware company?
A good Shares Outstanding (Basic Average) depends on the Hardware 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 Universal Microelectronics Co and its competitors. Universal Microelectronics Co's current Shares Outstanding (Basic Average) is 127 Mil. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is Universal Microelectronics Co stock overvalued right now?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Universal Microelectronics Co (TPE:2413) is currently considered Significantly Overvalued. The stock's GF Value™ is NT$18.95, compared to a current price of NT$50.60 — trading 167% above its estimated fair value. The current Shares Outstanding (Basic Average) is 127 Mil. Universal Microelectronics Co's overall GF Score™ is 53/100 with 6 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 Universal Microelectronics Co (TPE:2413), the current Shares Outstanding (Basic Average) is 127 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 Universal Microelectronics Co (TPE:2413) Overvalued in 2026?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Universal Microelectronics Co stock appears to be overvalued.
The current stock price of NT$50.60 is trading 167% above its estimated GF Value™ of NT$18.95.
GuruFocus considers Universal Microelectronics Co to be Significantly Overvalued.
Key valuation signals for TPE:2413:
Shares Outstanding (Basic Average): 127 Mil
GF Value™: NT$18.95 vs. price of NT$50.60 (167% above fair value)
No single metric tells the full story. See the TPE:2413 stock analysis page for a complete view including 30-year financials, guru trades, and insider activity.
Universal Microelectronics Co Business Description
Universal Microelectronics Co Ltd is engaged in the manufacturing and selling of computer peripherals, connectors, wires, and other parts. Its operating segments include the Magnetic Component & Power Product Department, which is responsible for the production of electronic components and generates maximum revenue; the Information and Communication Product Department, which is responsible for the production of OEM and ODM information and communication products; the Optical Communication Product Office, which is responsible for the production of optical communication equipment products; and Others, which mainly involves the trading of raw materials and acting as a purchasing agent for commodities. It generates maximum revenue from the United States.
53GF Score
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