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NEXON Co (TSE:3659) Shares Outstanding (EOP) : 842 Mil (As of Dec. 2023)


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What is NEXON Co Shares Outstanding (EOP)?

Shares outstanding are shares that have been authorized, issued, and purchased by investors and are held by them. NEXON Co's shares outstanding for the quarter that ended in Dec. 2023 was 842 Mil.

NEXON Co's quarterly shares outstanding declined from Sep. 2023 (850 Mil) to Dec. 2023 (842 Mil). It means NEXON Co bought back shares from Sep. 2023 to Dec. 2023 .

NEXON Co's annual shares outstanding declined from Dec. 2022 (861 Mil) to Dec. 2023 (842 Mil). It means NEXON Co bought back shares from Dec. 2022 to Dec. 2023 .


NEXON Co Shares Outstanding (EOP) Historical Data

The historical data trend for NEXON Co's Shares Outstanding (EOP) 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.

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NEXON Co Shares Outstanding (EOP) Chart

NEXON Co Annual Data
Trend Dec14 Dec15 Dec16 Dec17 Dec18 Dec19 Dec20 Dec21 Dec22 Dec23
Shares Outstanding (EOP)
Get a 7-Day Free Trial Premium Member Only Premium Member Only 882.42 886.96 890.84 860.82 841.64

NEXON Co Quarterly Data
Mar19 Jun19 Sep19 Dec19 Mar20 Jun20 Sep20 Dec20 Mar21 Jun21 Sep21 Dec21 Mar22 Jun22 Sep22 Dec22 Mar23 Jun23 Sep23 Dec23
Shares Outstanding (EOP) Get a 7-Day Free Trial Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only 860.82 852.43 852.88 849.94 841.64

Competitive Comparison of NEXON Co's Shares Outstanding (EOP)

For the Electronic Gaming & Multimedia subindustry, NEXON Co's Shares Outstanding (EOP), along with its competitors' market caps and Shares Outstanding (EOP) data, can be viewed below:

* Competitive companies are chosen from companies within the same industry, with headquarter located in same country, with closest market capitalization; x-axis shows the market cap, and y-axis shows the term value; the bigger the dot, the larger the market cap. Note that "N/A" values will not show up in the chart.


NEXON Co's Shares Outstanding (EOP) Distribution in the Interactive Media Industry

For the Interactive Media industry and Communication Services sector, NEXON Co's Shares Outstanding (EOP) distribution charts can be found below:

* The bar in red indicates where NEXON Co's Shares Outstanding (EOP) falls into.



NEXON Co Shares Outstanding (EOP) 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 end of period. 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.


NEXON Co  (TSE:3659) Shares Outstanding (EOP) 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.

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.


Be Aware

Warren Buffett looks for consistency and upward long term trend. Because of share repurchase it is possible for net earnings trend to differ from EPS trend. He preferred net income over EPS. The companies with durable competitive advantage companies report higher % net earnings to total revenues.

Important: If a company is showing net earnings history greater than 20% on total revenues, it is probably benefiting from a long term competitive advantage.

If net earnings is less than 10%, likely to be in a highly competitive business.


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NEXON Co (TSE:3659) Business Description

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1-4-5 Roppongi, Minato-ku, Tokyo, JPN, 106-0032
NEXON Co Ltd provides engaging, high quality, geographically unique games to international users through the development and service of PC online and mobile games. The company's major PC online titles include MapleStory and Dungeon&Fighter and their mobile games include HIT and DomiNations. The games are in approximately 200 countries including China, Korea, Japan, North America, and Europe. The PC segment is responsible for a majority of revenue, while the Mobile segment accounts for a smaller portion. Geographically, over half of the company's revenue is derived from China, roughly one quarter is derived from Korea, and the remainder is derived from Japan, North America, and Europe & Others.

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