Steel Partners Holdings is a holding company. Through its subsidiaries, Co. is engaged in owning and operating businesses and has interests in companies in various industries, including diversified industrial products, energy, defense, supply chain management and logistics, and direct marketing. Co.'s segments are: Diversified Industrial, which is comprised of manufacturers of industrial products; Energy, which provides drilling and production services to the oil and gas industry and owns a youth sports business; Financial Services, which engages in a range of banking activities through its subsidiary WebBank; and Corporate and Other, which consists of several consolidated subsidiaries. We show 10 historical shares outstanding datapoints in our coverage of SPLP's shares outstanding history.
Understanding the changing numbers of SPLP shares outstanding — and
comprehending the concept of differing number of shares outstanding in general comparing companies like SPLP 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 SPLP by allowing them to research SPLP shares outstanding history
as well as any other stock in our coverage universe. |