GURUFOCUS.COM » STOCK LIST » Technology » Software » ReadCloud Ltd (ASX:RCL) » Definitions » Shares Outstanding (Diluted Average)

ReadCloud (ASX:RCL) Shares Outstanding (Diluted Average) : 121.54 Mil (As of Sep. 2023)


View and export this data going back to 2018. Start your Free Trial

What is ReadCloud Shares Outstanding (Diluted Average)?

Shares outstanding are shares that have been authorized, issued, and purchased by investors and are held by them. ReadCloud's average diluted shares outstanding for the quarter that ended in Sep. 2023 was 121.54 Mil.


ReadCloud Shares Outstanding (Diluted Average) Historical Data

The historical data trend for ReadCloud's Shares Outstanding (Diluted Average) can be seen below:

* 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.

* Premium members only.

ReadCloud Shares Outstanding (Diluted Average) Chart

ReadCloud Annual Data
Trend Jun17 Jun18 Jun19 Jun20 Jun21 Sep22 Sep23
Shares Outstanding (Diluted Average)
Get a 7-Day Free Trial 90.17 100.15 114.53 123.90 123.54

ReadCloud Semi-Annual Data
Jun18 Dec18 Jun19 Dec19 Jun20 Dec20 Jun21 Mar22 Sep22 Mar23 Sep23
Shares Outstanding (Diluted Average) Get a 7-Day Free Trial Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only 122.32 123.90 123.90 125.55 121.54

ReadCloud 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.


ReadCloud  (ASX:RCL) 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.


ReadCloud Shares Outstanding (Diluted Average) Related Terms

Thank you for viewing the detailed overview of ReadCloud's Shares Outstanding (Diluted Average) provided by GuruFocus.com. Please click on the following links to see related term pages.


ReadCloud (ASX:RCL) Business Description

Industry
GURUFOCUS.COM » STOCK LIST » Technology » Software » ReadCloud Ltd (ASX:RCL) » Definitions » Shares Outstanding (Diluted Average)
Traded in Other Exchanges
N/A
Address
126 Church Street, Level 1, Brighton, VIC, AUS, 3186
ReadCloud Ltd is an education technology company that offers digital e-learning solutions to secondary schools. The firm operates in two segments: eBook solutions, which is the key revenue driver, and Vocational Education and Training (VET). It provides software solutions, including eBooks, to schools within Australia. In addition, it also provides digital VET course materials and services to schools through its subsidiary Australian Institute of Education and Training Unit Trust, PKY Media Pty Ltd and Ripponlea Institute Pty Ltd, which offers over 40 VET courses and services to schools across Australia.