Allocate Software (LSE:ALLA) Treasury Stock: £-0.72 Mil (As of May. 2014)

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What is Allocate Software Treasury Stock?

Allocate Software LSE:ALLA Treasury Stock is £-0.72 Mil as of May. 2014. The stock has 1 warning sign investors should review.

Treasury stock is the portion of shares that a company keeps in their own treasury. Allocate Software's treasury stock for the quarter that ended in May. 2014 was £-0.72 Mil.

Treasury stock may have come from a repurchase or buyback from shareholders; or it may have never been issued to the public in the first place.

Allocate Software Treasury Stock Historical Data

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The historical data trend for Allocate Software's Treasury Stock can be seen below:

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Allocate Software Treasury Stock Chart

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Allocate Software Semi-Annual Data
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Allocate Software Treasury Stock Calculation

The portion of shares that a company keeps in their own treasury. Treasury stock may have come from a repurchase or buyback from shareholders; or it may have never been issued to the public in the first place. These shares don't pay dividends, have no voting rights, and should not be included in shares outstanding calculations.

Frequently Asked Questions Learn more about Treasury Stock →
What does a Treasury Stock of £-0.72 Mil mean?
Allocate Software (LSE:ALLA) has a Treasury Stock of £-0.72 Mil as of May. 2014. Treasury stock is a contra-equity item that records the amount of stock not issued to shareholders. View historical data for Allocate Software and its competitors.
Is Allocate Software's Treasury Stock too high?
Allocate Software's current Treasury Stock is £-0.72 Mil.
How does Allocate Software's Treasury Stock compare to SREV and ASUR?
Allocate Software's Treasury Stock of £-0.72 Mil can be compared against companies in the Software industry. See the competitive comparison table and distribution chart on this page for a detailed peer-by-peer breakdown.
What is a good Treasury Stock for a Software company?
A good Treasury Stock depends on the Software industry context. However, Treasury Stock 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 Treasury Stock mean?
A high Treasury Stock can signal that a stock is expensive relative to its fundamentals. Treasury stock is a contra-equity item that records the amount of stock not issued to shareholders. View historical data for Allocate Software and its competitors. Allocate Software's current Treasury Stock is £-0.72 Mil. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is Allocate Software stock overvalued right now?
Allocate Software (LSE:ALLA) has a current Treasury Stock of £-0.72 Mil. The current Treasury Stock is £-0.72 Mil. Investors should evaluate multiple metrics — including profitability, growth, and financial strength — before making a decision.
How is Treasury Stock calculated?
Treasury Stock is calculated from a company's financial statements. For Allocate Software (LSE:ALLA), the current Treasury Stock is £-0.72 Mil as of May. 2014. 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.

Allocate Software Business Description

Allocate Software PLC is engaged in the development, sale and support of workforce management solutions, and the provision of related IT services to major healthcare, defence, government and commercial customers. The business of the company is focused principally on the Healthcare market in addition to Defence. Its segments are Licence, Subscriptions, Support, and Services. Licence and Subscriptions segments represent the sale of non-cancellable software licence agreements and subscriptions associated with that software. Support and Services segments represent the provision of installation, consulting, training and product support. It operates in UK, Europe, USA and Australia.