Shares outstanding are shares that have been authorized, issued, and purchased by investors and are held by them. Petron Malaysia Refining & Marketing Bhd's average basic shares outstanding for the quarter that ended in Mar. 2026 was 270 Mil.
Petron Malaysia Refining & Marketing Bhd (XKLS:3042) 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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Petron Malaysia Refining & Marketing Bhd 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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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 270 Mil mean?
Petron Malaysia Refining & Marketing Bhd (XKLS:3042) has a Shares Outstanding (Basic Average) of 270 Mil as of Mar. 2026. The average shares outstanding over two periods not accounting for dilutive securities like convertible bonds. View historical data on Petron Malaysia Refining & Marketing Bhd and its competitors.
Is Petron Malaysia Refining & Marketing Bhd's Shares Outstanding (Basic Average) too high?
Petron Malaysia Refining & Marketing Bhd's current Shares Outstanding (Basic Average) is 270 Mil. Overall, Petron Malaysia Refining & Marketing Bhd has a GF Score™ of 74/100 and is considered Fairly Valued, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does Petron Malaysia Refining & Marketing Bhd's Shares Outstanding (Basic Average) compare to VLO and MPC?
Petron Malaysia Refining & Marketing Bhd's Shares Outstanding (Basic Average) of 270 Mil can be compared against companies in the Oil & Gas 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 an Oil & Gas company?
A good Shares Outstanding (Basic Average) depends on the Oil & Gas 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 Petron Malaysia Refining & Marketing Bhd and its competitors. Petron Malaysia Refining & Marketing Bhd's current Shares Outstanding (Basic Average) is 270 Mil. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is Petron Malaysia Refining & Marketing Bhd stock overvalued right now?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Petron Malaysia Refining & Marketing Bhd (XKLS:3042) is currently considered Fairly Valued. The stock's GF Value™ is RM3.30, compared to a current price of RM3.53 — trading 7% above its estimated fair value. The current Shares Outstanding (Basic Average) is 270 Mil. Petron Malaysia Refining & Marketing Bhd's overall GF Score™ is 74/100 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 Petron Malaysia Refining & Marketing Bhd (XKLS:3042), the current Shares Outstanding (Basic Average) is 270 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 Petron Malaysia Refining & Marketing Bhd (XKLS:3042) Overvalued in 2026?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Petron Malaysia Refining & Marketing Bhd stock appears to be overvalued.
The current stock price of RM3.53 is trading 7% above its estimated GF Value™ of RM3.30.
GuruFocus considers Petron Malaysia Refining & Marketing Bhd to be Fairly Valued.
Key valuation signals for XKLS:3042:
Shares Outstanding (Basic Average): 270 Mil
GF Value™: RM3.30 vs. price of RM3.53 (7% above fair value)
No single metric tells the full story. See the XKLS:3042 stock analysis page for a complete view including 30-year financials, guru trades, and insider activity.
Petron Malaysia Refining & Marketing Bhd Business Description
Petron Malaysia Refining & Marketing Bhd is an oil company engaged in manufacturing and marketing a wide range of petroleum products, which include Gasoline, Automotive Diesel Oil (ADO), Liquefied Petroleum Gas (LPG), Jet Fuel, Naphtha, and Low Sulphur Waxy Residue. The company generates revenue from the sale of petroleum products to Retail and Commercial customers in various geographical locations. Geographically, a majority of its revenue is derived from Malaysia and the rest from Singapore.
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