Diverseome Trust (The) (LSE:DIVI) Shares Outstanding (Diluted Average): 358.8 Mil (As of May. 2021)

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LSE:DIVI Diverse Income Trust (The) PLC LSE:DIVI
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What is Diverseome Trust (The) Shares Outstanding (Diluted Average)?

Diverseome Trust (The) LSE:DIVI 20 Shares Outstanding (Diluted Average) is 358.8 Mil as of May. 2021. GuruFocus rates LSE:DIVI with a GF Score™ of 20/100. The stock has 6 warning signs investors should review.

Shares outstanding are shares that have been authorized, issued, and purchased by investors and are held by them. Diverseome Trust (The)'s average diluted shares outstanding for the quarter that ended in May. 2021 was 358.8 Mil.

Diverseome Trust (The)  (LSE:DIVI) Shares Outstanding (Diluted 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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Diverseome Trust (The) Shares Outstanding (Diluted Average) Historical Data

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Diverseome Trust (The) Shares Outstanding (Diluted Average) Chart

Diverseome Trust (The) Annual Data
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Shares Outstanding (Diluted Average)
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Diverseome Trust (The) Semi-Annual Data
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Diverseome Trust (The) Shares Outstanding (Diluted 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 (Diluted Average) of 358.8 Mil mean?
Diverseome Trust (The) (LSE:DIVI) has a Shares Outstanding (Diluted Average) of 358.8 Mil as of May. 2021. The average shares outstanding over two periods including dilutive securities like preferred shares and convertibles. View historical data on Diverseome Trust (The) and its competitors.
Is Diverseome Trust (The)'s Shares Outstanding (Diluted Average) too high?
Diverseome Trust (The)'s current Shares Outstanding (Diluted Average) is 358.8 Mil. Overall, Diverseome Trust (The) has a GF Score™ of 20/100, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does Diverseome Trust (The)'s Shares Outstanding (Diluted Average) compare to BLK and BX?
Diverseome Trust (The)'s Shares Outstanding (Diluted Average) of 358.8 Mil can be compared against companies in the Asset Management 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 (Diluted Average) for an Asset Management company?
A good Shares Outstanding (Diluted Average) depends on the Asset Management industry context. However, Shares Outstanding (Diluted 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 (Diluted Average) mean?
A high Shares Outstanding (Diluted Average) can signal that a stock is expensive relative to its fundamentals. The average shares outstanding over two periods including dilutive securities like preferred shares and convertibles. View historical data on Diverseome Trust (The) and its competitors. Diverseome Trust (The)'s current Shares Outstanding (Diluted Average) is 358.8 Mil. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is Diverseome Trust (The) stock overvalued right now?
Diverseome Trust (The) (LSE:DIVI) has a current Shares Outstanding (Diluted Average) of 358.8 Mil. The current Shares Outstanding (Diluted Average) is 358.8 Mil. Diverseome Trust (The)'s overall GF Score™ is 20/100 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 (Diluted Average) calculated?
Shares Outstanding (Diluted Average) is calculated from a company's financial statements. For Diverseome Trust (The) (LSE:DIVI), the current Shares Outstanding (Diluted Average) is 358.8 Mil as of May. 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.

Diverseome Trust (The) Business Description

Address 51 Lime Street, 19th Floor, London, GBR, EC3M 7DQ
Diverse Income Trust (The) PLC is a UK-based closed-end investment fund. The company mainly invests in quoted or traded UK companies with a wide range of market capitalizations but a long-term bias toward small and mid-cap equities. It adopts a stock-specific approach in managing the company's portfolio and therefore sector weightings are of secondary consideration. The company also utilizes derivative instruments including index-linked notes, contracts for differences, covered options, and other equity-related derivative instruments for efficient portfolio management, gearing, and investment purposes. Its main objective is to pay shareholders a good and growing dividend income.
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