Shares outstanding are shares that have been authorized, issued, and purchased by investors and are held by them. Standard Chartered Bank (Nepal)'s average basic shares outstanding for the quarter that ended in Apr. 2026 was 100 Mil.
Standard Chartered Bank (Nepal) (XNEP:SCB) 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.
Standard Chartered Bank (Nepal) Shares Outstanding (Basic Average) Related Terms
Standard Chartered Bank (Nepal) 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.
Standard Chartered Bank (Nepal) Shares Outstanding (Basic Average) Chart
Standard Chartered Bank (Nepal) 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 100 Mil mean?
Standard Chartered Bank (Nepal) (XNEP:SCB) has a Shares Outstanding (Basic Average) of 100 Mil as of Apr. 2026. The average shares outstanding over two periods not accounting for dilutive securities like convertible bonds. View historical data on Standard Chartered Bank (Nepal) and its competitors.
Is Standard Chartered Bank (Nepal)'s Shares Outstanding (Basic Average) too high?
Standard Chartered Bank (Nepal)'s current Shares Outstanding (Basic Average) is 100 Mil. Overall, Standard Chartered Bank (Nepal) has a GF Score™ of 72/100 and is considered Significantly Overvalued, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does Standard Chartered Bank (Nepal)'s Shares Outstanding (Basic Average) compare to competitors?
Standard Chartered Bank (Nepal)'s Shares Outstanding (Basic Average) of 100 Mil can be compared against companies in the Banks 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 Banks company?
A good Shares Outstanding (Basic Average) depends on the Banks 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 Standard Chartered Bank (Nepal) and its competitors. Standard Chartered Bank (Nepal)'s current Shares Outstanding (Basic Average) is 100 Mil. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is Standard Chartered Bank (Nepal) stock overvalued right now?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Standard Chartered Bank (Nepal) (XNEP:SCB) is currently considered Significantly Overvalued. The stock's GF Value™ is NPR394.47, compared to a current price of NPR640.10 — trading 62.3% above its estimated fair value. The current Shares Outstanding (Basic Average) is 100 Mil. Standard Chartered Bank (Nepal)'s overall GF Score™ is 72/100 with 4 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 Standard Chartered Bank (Nepal) (XNEP:SCB), the current Shares Outstanding (Basic Average) is 100 Mil as of Apr. 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 Standard Chartered Bank (Nepal) (XNEP:SCB) Overvalued in 2026?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Standard Chartered Bank (Nepal) stock appears to be overvalued.
The current stock price of NPR640.10 is trading 62.3% above its estimated GF Value™ of NPR394.47.
GuruFocus considers Standard Chartered Bank (Nepal) to be Significantly Overvalued.
Key valuation signals for XNEP:SCB:
Shares Outstanding (Basic Average): 100 Mil
GF Value™: NPR394.47 vs. price of NPR640.10 (62.3% above fair value)
No single metric tells the full story. See the XNEP:SCB stock analysis page for a complete view including 30-year financials, guru trades, and insider activity.
Standard Chartered Bank (Nepal) Business Description
Standard Chartered Bank (Nepal) Ltd provides a range of banking products and services to a wide range of clients and customers encompassing individuals, mid-market local corporate, multinationals, large public sector companies, government corporations, airlines, hotels as well as the DO segment comprising embassies, aid agencies, NGOs, and INGOs across the country. The company's segments are Corporate and Investment Banking (CIB), Wealth & Retail Banking (WRB), and Others. It derives the majority of revenue from the Corporate and Investment Banking segment, which is engaged in Local corporate financing, advances to partnership firms and statutory bodies, which are not included in the Retail Banking segments, foreign exchange, fixed income, and money market and derivative transactions.
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