Beacon Roofing Supply is a distributor of roofing materials and complementary building products in the U.S. and Canada. Co.'s product portfolio includes: residential roofing products, which include asphalt shingles, synthetic slate and tile, metal roofing, synthetic underlayment, and solar systems; non-residential roofing products, which include single-ply roofing, asphalt, metal, modified bitumen, build-up roofing, cements and coatings, metal edges and flashings, smoke/roof hatches, roofing tools, PVC membrane, TPO membrane, and EPDM membrane; and complementary building products, which include vinyl siding, wallboard, insulation, stone veneer, windows, doors, skylights, and air barrier. We show 45 historical shares outstanding datapoints in our coverage of BECN's shares outstanding history.
Understanding the changing numbers of BECN shares outstanding — and
comprehending the concept of differing number of shares outstanding in general comparing companies like BECN versus peers —
is critical for investors. Many "beginner" or "novice" investors will look at one stock trading at a price of $10 per share and another trading at
a price of $20 per share and think the latter company is worth twice as much. Of course, that is a completely meaningless comparison without also knowing how many shares outstanding there are for each of the two companies.
Furthermore, via issuance of new shares over time, or the repurchase of existing shares, the number of shares outstanding can fluctuate over the course of history.
With this page we aim to empower investors researching BECN by allowing them to research BECN shares outstanding history
as well as any other stock in our coverage universe. |
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