Ashantinkofa (TSXV:ASI.H) Shares Outstanding (Basic Average): 51.90 Mil (As of Nov. 2021)

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What is Ashantinkofa Shares Outstanding (Basic Average)?

Ashantinkofa TSXV:ASI.H Shares Outstanding (Basic Average) is 51.90 Mil as of Nov. 2021.

Shares outstanding are shares that have been authorized, issued, and purchased by investors and are held by them. Ashantinkofa's average basic shares outstanding for the quarter that ended in Nov. 2021 was 51.90 Mil.

Ashantinkofa  (TSXV:ASI.H) 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.

Ashantinkofa Shares Outstanding (Basic Average) Related Terms

Ashantinkofa Shares Outstanding (Basic Average) Historical Data

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

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Ashantinkofa Shares Outstanding (Basic Average) Chart

Ashantinkofa Annual Data
Trend Feb12 Feb13 Feb14 Feb15 Feb16 Feb17 Feb18 Feb19 Feb20 Feb21
Shares Outstanding (Basic Average)
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Ashantinkofa Quarterly Data
Feb17 May17 Aug17 Nov17 Feb18 May18 Aug18 Nov18 Feb19 May19 Aug19 Nov19 Feb20 May20 Aug20 Nov20 Feb21 May21 Aug21 Nov21
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Ashantinkofa 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 51.90 Mil mean?
Ashantinkofa (TSXV:ASI.H) has a Shares Outstanding (Basic Average) of 51.90 Mil as of Nov. 2021. The average shares outstanding over two periods not accounting for dilutive securities like convertible bonds. View historical data on Ashantinkofa and its competitors.
Is Ashantinkofa's Shares Outstanding (Basic Average) too high?
Ashantinkofa's current Shares Outstanding (Basic Average) is 51.90 Mil.
How does Ashantinkofa's Shares Outstanding (Basic Average) compare to NEM?
Ashantinkofa's Shares Outstanding (Basic Average) of 51.90 Mil can be compared against companies in the Metals & Mining 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 Metals & Mining company?
A good Shares Outstanding (Basic Average) depends on the Metals & Mining 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 Ashantinkofa and its competitors. Ashantinkofa's current Shares Outstanding (Basic Average) is 51.90 Mil. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is Ashantinkofa stock overvalued right now?
Ashantinkofa (TSXV:ASI.H) has a current Shares Outstanding (Basic Average) of 51.90 Mil. The current Shares Outstanding (Basic Average) is 51.90 Mil. 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 Ashantinkofa (TSXV:ASI.H), the current Shares Outstanding (Basic Average) is 51.90 Mil as of Nov. 2021. 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.

Ashantinkofa Business Description

Address 938 Howe Street, Suite 908, Vancouver, BC, CAN, V6Z 1N9
Ashanti Sankofa Inc is a Canada based exploration and development stage company. It is engaged in the acquisition and exploration of mineral properties. The company is currently focused on gold exploration activity in West Africa. Its exploration and evaluation assets comprise the North Ashanti-Anuoro project.