there will be less than 500 million shares RME shares will be retired as they will pay back there loan. They buy back 150 million shares as of end August. That means about 150 million shares are outstanding. REASON THEY want on NASDAQ To get there need $4.00 shares or close to that. $4.00 a share now with 500 milloin shares at market cap is 2 Billion dollars this is not that kind of company yet $4,00 at 150 million shares is $600 million market cap that IS this COMPANY