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Kuwait Insurance Co (KUW:KINS) Shares Outstanding (Diluted Average) : 184.80 Mil (As of Mar. 2024)


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What is Kuwait Insurance Co Shares Outstanding (Diluted Average)?

Shares outstanding are shares that have been authorized, issued, and purchased by investors and are held by them. Kuwait Insurance Co's average diluted shares outstanding for the quarter that ended in Mar. 2024 was 184.80 Mil.


Kuwait Insurance Co Shares Outstanding (Diluted Average) Historical Data

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

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Kuwait Insurance Co Shares Outstanding (Diluted Average) Chart

Kuwait Insurance Co Annual Data
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Shares Outstanding (Diluted Average)
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Kuwait Insurance Co Quarterly Data
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Kuwait Insurance Co 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.


Kuwait Insurance Co  (KUW:KINS) 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.


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Kuwait Insurance Co (KUW:KINS) Business Description

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Abdullah Al Salem Street, P.O. Box 769, Kuwait Insurance House, Safat, Kuwait City, KWT, 13008
Kuwait Insurance Co underwrites life and non-life insurance risks such as fire, general accidents, marine and aviation and others, lends funds against life insurance policies and invests in permitted securities and real estate properties. It provides many Marine Insurance Services required for individuals and groups, to compensate for loss of and/or damage to the insured goods during transportation from one place to another.