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Invitro International (Invitro International) Shares Outstanding (Basic Average) : 14.03 Mil (As of Jun. 2097)


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What is Invitro International Shares Outstanding (Basic Average)?

Shares outstanding are shares that have been authorized, issued, and purchased by investors and are held by them. Invitro International's average basic shares outstanding for the quarter that ended in Jun. 2097 was 14.03 Mil.


Invitro International Shares Outstanding (Basic Average) Historical Data

The historical data trend for Invitro International's Shares Outstanding (Basic Average) can be seen below:

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Invitro International Shares Outstanding (Basic Average) Chart

Invitro International Annual Data
Trend Feb90 Feb91 Sep92 Sep93 Sep94 Sep95 Sep96
Shares Outstanding (Basic Average)
Get a 7-Day Free Trial 5.10 6.25 11.58 12.17 12.67

Invitro International Quarterly Data
Sep92 Dec92 Mar93 Jun93 Sep93 Dec93 Mar94 Jun94 Sep94 Dec94 Mar95 Jun95 Sep95 Dec95 Mar96 Jun96 Sep96 Dec96 Mar97 Jun97
Shares Outstanding (Basic Average) 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 12.37 14.36 12.50 14.03 14.03

Invitro International Shares Outstanding (Basic 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.


Invitro International  (OTCPK:IVRO) Shares Outstanding (Basic 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.


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Invitro International (Invitro International) Business Description

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Address
330 East Orangethorpe Avenue, Suite D, Placentia, CA, USA, 92870
Invitro International is a provider of non-animal testing methods. The company develops and commercializes test kits and laboratory services. Its testing technologies are designed to produce data regarding corrosivity, or ocular/dermal irritation, which correlate with animal and human test results. Its products and services include Irritection, Corrositex, and Lab Services. The company provides its products to various industries such as cosmetics, personal care, household products, textiles, pharmaceuticals, chemicals, and hazardous waste transportation. The majority of its revenue is generated from the United States and it also exports to other countries.