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Mota-Engil Africa NV (LTS:0R6D) Shares Outstanding (Diluted Average) : 230 Mil (As of Dec. 2014)


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What is Mota-Engil Africa NV Shares Outstanding (Diluted Average)?

Shares outstanding are shares that have been authorized, issued, and purchased by investors and are held by them. Mota-Engil Africa NV's average diluted shares outstanding for the quarter that ended in Dec. 2014 was 230 Mil.


Mota-Engil Africa NV Shares Outstanding (Diluted Average) Historical Data

The historical data trend for Mota-Engil Africa NV's Shares Outstanding (Diluted Average) can be seen below:

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Mota-Engil Africa NV Shares Outstanding (Diluted Average) Chart

Mota-Engil Africa NV Annual Data
Trend Dec11 Dec12 Dec13 Dec14
Shares Outstanding (Diluted Average)
- - 0.02 229.92

Mota-Engil Africa NV Semi-Annual Data
Dec11 Dec12 Dec13 Dec14
Shares Outstanding (Diluted Average) - - 0.02 229.92

Mota-Engil Africa NV 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.


Mota-Engil Africa NV  (LTS:0R6D) 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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Mota-Engil Africa NV (LTS:0R6D) Business Description

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Mota-Engil Africa NV was incorporated on October 31, 2012 by a notarial deed of incorporation as a private company with limited liability under the laws of the Netherlands. The Company is a provider of integrated engineering and construction services. The Company also provides other services, across its target markets in Sub-Saharan Africa. Its portfolio of services ranges from Engineering and Construction which includes infrastructure such as roads, railways, bridges and dams, mining services, civil construction works and real estate construction and services, Logistics which includes ports and other infrastructure management and Environment and Services which includes waste management and collection and water treatment and distribution. The Company currently operates in ten countries comprising its primary markets of Angola, Malawi and Mozambique as well as its other markets of Cape Verde, Ghana, São Tomé and Príncipe, South Africa, Uganda, Zambia and Zimbabwe.

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