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Link Administration Holdings (ASX:LNK) Shares Outstanding (EOP) : 516.4 Mil (As of Dec. 2023)


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What is Link Administration Holdings Shares Outstanding (EOP)?

Shares outstanding are shares that have been authorized, issued, and purchased by investors and are held by them. Link Administration Holdings's shares outstanding for the quarter that ended in Dec. 2023 was 516.4 Mil.

Link Administration Holdings's quarterly shares outstanding increased from Jun. 2023 (513.0 Mil) to Dec. 2023 (516.4 Mil). It means Link Administration Holdings issued new shares from Jun. 2023 to Dec. 2023 .

Link Administration Holdings's annual shares outstanding stayed the same from Jun. 2022 (513.0 Mil) to Jun. 2023 (513.0 Mil).


Link Administration Holdings Shares Outstanding (EOP) Historical Data

The historical data trend for Link Administration Holdings'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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Link Administration Holdings Shares Outstanding (EOP) Chart

Link Administration Holdings Annual Data
Trend Jun16 Jun17 Jun18 Jun19 Jun20 Jun21 Jun22 Jun23
Shares Outstanding (EOP)
Get a 7-Day Free Trial 533.95 530.33 536.23 512.99 512.99

Link Administration Holdings Semi-Annual Data
Dec15 Jun16 Dec16 Jun17 Dec17 Jun18 Dec18 Jun19 Dec19 Jun20 Dec20 Jun21 Dec21 Jun22 Dec22 Jun23 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 512.99 512.99 512.99 512.99 516.39

Competitive Comparison of Link Administration Holdings's Shares Outstanding (EOP)

For the Capital Markets subindustry, Link Administration Holdings'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.


Link Administration Holdings's Shares Outstanding (EOP) Distribution in the Capital Markets Industry

For the Capital Markets industry and Financial Services sector, Link Administration Holdings's Shares Outstanding (EOP) distribution charts can be found below:

* The bar in red indicates where Link Administration Holdings's Shares Outstanding (EOP) falls into.



Link Administration Holdings 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.


Link Administration Holdings  (ASX:LNK) 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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Link Administration Holdings (ASX:LNK) Business Description

Traded in Other Exchanges
Address
680 George Street, Level 12, Sydney, NSW, AUS, 2000
Link derives its revenue primarily from providing administration services to the financial services sector in Australia, and the share registry and investment fund sectors in the U.K. The company is the largest provider of superannuation administration services and the second-largest provider of share registry services in Australia. Link's clients are usually contracted for between two and five years. The customers are relatively sticky, resulting in a high recurring revenue. The capital-light business model means cash flow is relatively strong.

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