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Samsung Electronics Co (XKRX:005935) Shares Outstanding (EOP) : 6,793 Mil (As of Jun. 2024)


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What is Samsung Electronics Co Shares Outstanding (EOP)?

Shares outstanding are shares that have been authorized, issued, and purchased by investors and are held by them. Samsung Electronics Co's shares outstanding for the quarter that ended in Jun. 2024 was 6,793 Mil.

Samsung Electronics Co's quarterly shares outstanding stayed the same from Mar. 2024 (6,793 Mil) to Jun. 2024 (6,793 Mil).

Samsung Electronics Co's annual shares outstanding stayed the same from Dec. 2022 (6,793 Mil) to Dec. 2023 (6,793 Mil).


Samsung Electronics Co Shares Outstanding (EOP) Historical Data

The historical data trend for Samsung Electronics Co's Shares Outstanding (EOP) can be seen below:

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* 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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Samsung Electronics Co Shares Outstanding (EOP) Chart

Samsung Electronics Co Annual Data
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Samsung Electronics Co Quarterly Data
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Competitive Comparison of Samsung Electronics Co's Shares Outstanding (EOP)

For the Consumer Electronics subindustry, Samsung Electronics 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.


Samsung Electronics Co's Shares Outstanding (EOP) Distribution in the Hardware Industry

For the Hardware industry and Technology sector, Samsung Electronics Co's Shares Outstanding (EOP) distribution charts can be found below:

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



Samsung Electronics 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.


Samsung Electronics Co  (XKRX:005935) 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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Samsung Electronics Co Business Description

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129, Samsung-ro, Yeongtong-gu, Gyeonggi-do, Suwon-si, KOR, 443-742
Samsung Electronics is a diversified electronics conglomerate that manufactures and sells a wide range of products, including smartphones, semiconductor chips, printers, home appliances, medical equipment, and telecom network equipment. More than half of its profit is generated from semiconductor business, and a further 20-25% is generated from its mobile handset business, although these percentages vary with the fortunes of each of these businesses. It is the largest smartphone and television manufacturer in the world, which helps provide a base demand for its component businesses, such as memory chips and displays, and is also the largest manufacturer of these globally.

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