Average Shares Outstanding

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Definition: Average Shares Outstanding

Average Shares Outstanding
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Full Definition of Average Shares Outstanding

The average number of shares of common stock that have not been sold or issued during a given time frame. This number fluctuates as often as stocks are purchased.

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Definitions for Average Shares Outstanding are sourced/syndicated and enhanced from:

  • A Dictionary of Economics (Oxford Quick Reference)
  • Oxford Dictionary Of Accounting
  • Oxford Dictionary Of Business & Management

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