PFO (Flaherty & Crumrine Prfdome Oppo) Shares Outstanding (Diluted Average): 12.91 Mil (As of May. 2026)

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What is Flaherty & Crumrine Prfdome Oppo Shares Outstanding (Diluted Average)?

Flaherty & Crumrine Prfdome Oppo PFO +0.55% 30 Shares Outstanding (Diluted Average) is 12.91 Mil as of May. 2026. GuruFocus rates PFO with a GF Score™ of 30/100. The stock has 5 warning signs investors should review.

Shares outstanding are shares that have been authorized, issued, and purchased by investors and are held by them. Flaherty & Crumrine Prfdome Oppo's average diluted shares outstanding for the quarter that ended in May. 2026 was 12.91 Mil.

Flaherty & Crumrine Prfdome Oppo  (NYSE:PFO) 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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Flaherty & Crumrine Prfdome Oppo Shares Outstanding (Diluted Average) Historical Data

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Flaherty & Crumrine Prfdome Oppo Shares Outstanding (Diluted Average) Chart

Flaherty & Crumrine Prfdome Oppo Annual Data
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Shares Outstanding (Diluted Average)
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Flaherty & Crumrine Prfdome Oppo Semi-Annual Data
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Flaherty & Crumrine Prfdome Oppo 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 12.91 Mil mean?
Flaherty & Crumrine Prfdome Oppo (PFO) has a Shares Outstanding (Diluted Average) of 12.91 Mil as of May. 2026. The average shares outstanding over two periods including dilutive securities like preferred shares and convertibles. View historical data on Flaherty & Crumrine Prfdome Oppo and its competitors.
Is Flaherty & Crumrine Prfdome Oppo's Shares Outstanding (Diluted Average) too high?
Flaherty & Crumrine Prfdome Oppo's current Shares Outstanding (Diluted Average) is 12.91 Mil. Overall, Flaherty & Crumrine Prfdome Oppo has a GF Score™ of 30/100, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does Flaherty & Crumrine Prfdome Oppo's Shares Outstanding (Diluted Average) compare to MCN and DMO?
Flaherty & Crumrine Prfdome Oppo's Shares Outstanding (Diluted Average) of 12.91 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 Flaherty & Crumrine Prfdome Oppo and its competitors. Flaherty & Crumrine Prfdome Oppo's current Shares Outstanding (Diluted Average) is 12.91 Mil. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is Flaherty & Crumrine Prfdome Oppo stock overvalued right now?
Flaherty & Crumrine Prfdome Oppo (PFO) has a current Shares Outstanding (Diluted Average) of 12.91 Mil. The current Shares Outstanding (Diluted Average) is 12.91 Mil. Flaherty & Crumrine Prfdome Oppo's overall GF Score™ is 30/100 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 (Diluted Average) calculated?
Shares Outstanding (Diluted Average) is calculated from a company's financial statements. For Flaherty & Crumrine Prfdome Oppo (PFO), the current Shares Outstanding (Diluted Average) is 12.91 Mil as of May. 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.

Flaherty & Crumrine Prfdome Oppo Business Description

Address 301 E. Colorado Boulevard, Suite 800, Pasadena, CA, USA, 91101
Flaherty & Crumrine Prfd Income Oppo is the United States-based diversified, closed-end management investment company. Its primary investment objective is to provide its common shareholders with high current income consistent with the preservation of capital. The fund invests in a diversified portfolio of preferred securities which includes traditional preferred stocks eligible for the inter-corporate dividends received a deduction and fully taxable preferred securities.
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