World Holdings Co (TSE:2429) Shares Outstanding (Basic Average): 18 Mil (As of Dec. 2025)

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TSE:2429 World Holdings Co Ltd TSE:2429
81 GF Score
Price 円2,604.00
GF Value 円3,206.36
Valuation Modestly Undervalued
! 8 Warning Signs
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What is World Holdings Co Shares Outstanding (Basic Average)?

World Holdings Co TSE:2429 -0.76% 81 Shares Outstanding (Basic Average) is 18 Mil as of Dec. 2025. GuruFocus rates TSE:2429 with a GF Score™ of 81/100 and a GF Value™ of 円3,206.36 (Modestly Undervalued). The stock has 8 warning signs investors should review.

Shares outstanding are shares that have been authorized, issued, and purchased by investors and are held by them. World Holdings Co's average basic shares outstanding for the quarter that ended in Dec. 2025 was 18 Mil.


World Holdings Co  (TSE:2429) 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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World Holdings Co Shares Outstanding (Basic Average) Historical Data

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World Holdings Co Shares Outstanding (Basic Average) Chart

World Holdings Co Annual Data
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Shares Outstanding (Basic Average)
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World Holdings Co Quarterly Data
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World Holdings 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 18 Mil mean?
World Holdings Co (TSE:2429) has a Shares Outstanding (Basic Average) of 18 Mil as of Dec. 2025. The average shares outstanding over two periods not accounting for dilutive securities like convertible bonds. View historical data on World Holdings Co and its competitors.
Is World Holdings Co's Shares Outstanding (Basic Average) too high?
World Holdings Co's current Shares Outstanding (Basic Average) is 18 Mil. Overall, World Holdings Co has a GF Score™ of 81/100 and is considered Modestly Undervalued, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does World Holdings Co's Shares Outstanding (Basic Average) compare to KFY and RHI?
World Holdings Co's Shares Outstanding (Basic Average) of 18 Mil can be compared against companies in the Business Services 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 Business Services company?
A good Shares Outstanding (Basic Average) depends on the Business Services 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 World Holdings Co and its competitors. World Holdings Co's current Shares Outstanding (Basic Average) is 18 Mil. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is World Holdings Co stock overvalued right now?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, World Holdings Co (TSE:2429) is currently considered Modestly Undervalued. The stock's GF Value™ is 円3,206.36, compared to a current price of 円2,604.00 — trading 18.8% below its estimated fair value. The current Shares Outstanding (Basic Average) is 18 Mil. World Holdings Co's overall GF Score™ is 81/100 with 8 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 World Holdings Co (TSE:2429), the current Shares Outstanding (Basic Average) is 18 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 World Holdings Co (TSE:2429) Overvalued in 2026?

Based on GuruFocus' analysis, World Holdings Co stock appears to be undervalued. The current stock price of 円2,604.00 is trading 18.8% below its estimated GF Value™ of 円3,206.36. GuruFocus considers World Holdings Co to be Modestly Undervalued.

Key valuation signals for TSE:2429:

  • Shares Outstanding (Basic Average): 18 Mil
  • GF Value™: 円3,206.36 vs. price of 円2,604.00 (18.8% below fair value)
  • GF Score™: 81/100 with 8 warning signs

No single metric tells the full story. See the TSE:2429 stock analysis page for a complete view including 30-year financials, guru trades, and insider activity.


World Holdings Co Business Description

Address Hakata Station 2-1-1, Fukuoka Asahi Building, 6th Floor, Fukuoka, JPN, 802-0077
World Holdings Co Ltd is a Japan based company engaged in the human resource and education business, real estate business, Agricultural park business and information communication business. In the human resource and education business, the company offers contract and temporary placement services and management skills for manufacturing and contracting business to other companies. The real estate business area of the company comprises detached housing sales business, residential condominium sale business, property business, building management business and brokerage business.
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円2,604.00
Price
円3,206.36
GF Value