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AustalASX:ASB 60 3-Year EPS without NRI Growth Rate is 1.90% as of Dec. 2025, which is at its 10-year median of 1.90. GuruFocus rates ASX:ASB with a GF Score™ of 60/100 and a GF Value™ of A$3.17 (Modestly Overvalued). The stock has 4 warning signs investors should review. Among 257 Aerospace & Defense companies, Austal ranks worse than 66.54% on this metric.
During the past 12 months, Austal's average EPS without NRI Growth Rate was 205.20% per year.
During the past 3 years, the average EPS without NRI Growth Rate was 1.90% per year.
Please click Growth Rate Calculation Example (GuruFocus) to see how GuruFocus calculates Wal-Mart Stores Inc (WMT)'s revenue growth rate. You can apply the same method to get the average EPS without NRI growth rate.
During the past 13 years, the highest 3-Year average EPS without NRI Growth Rate of Austal was 76.40% per year. The lowest was -43.00% per year. And the median was 1.90% per year.
Austal (ASX:ASB) 3-Year EPS without NRI Growth Rate Explanation
EPS without NRI is the amount of earnings without non-recurring items per outstanding share of the company's stock.
Earnings Per Share (EPS) is the single most important variable used by Wall Street in determining the earnings power of a company. But investors need to be aware that Earnings per Share can be easily manipulated by adjusting depreciation and amortization rate or non-recurring items. That's why GuruFocus lists Earnings per share without Non-Recurring Items, which better reflects the company's underlying performance.
Austal 3-Year EPS without NRI Growth Rate Related Terms
ASX:ASB vs SPCX, GE, RTX: 3-Year EPS without NRI Growth Rate Comparison
For the Aerospace & Defense subindustry, Austal's 3-Year EPS without NRI Growth Rate, along with its competitors' market caps and 3-Year EPS without NRI Growth Rate data, can be viewed below:
* Competitive companies are chosen from companies within the same industry, with headquarter located in same country, with closest market capitalization; x-axis shows the market cap, and y-axis shows the term value; the bigger the dot, the larger the market cap. Note that "N/A" values will not show up in the chart.
Austal 3-Year EPS without NRI Growth Rate vs Aerospace & Defense Industry
For the Aerospace & Defense industry and Industrials sector, Austal's 3-Year EPS without NRI Growth Rate distribution charts can be found below:
* The bar in red indicates where Austal's 3-Year EPS without NRI Growth Rate falls into.
Austal 3-Year EPS without NRI Growth Rate Calculation
This is the 3-year average growth rate of EPS without NRI. The growth rate is calculated using exponential compounding based on the latest four year annual data.
Please click Growth Rate Calculation Example (GuruFocus) to see how GuruFocus calculates Wal-Mart Stores Inc (WMT)'s revenue growth rate. You can apply the same method to get the average EPS without NRI growth rate.
What does a 3-Year EPS without NRI Growth Rate of 1.90% mean?
Austal (ASX:ASB) has a 3-Year EPS without NRI Growth Rate of 1.90% as of Dec. 2025. 3-Year EPS without NRI Growth Rate is the 3-year average growth rate of EPS without NRI. View historical data for Austal and its competitors. This is near median its historical median of 1.90. According to the industry distribution chart, Austal ranks #171 out of 257 companies in the Aerospace & Defense industry, placing it in the top 66.5%.
Is Austal's 3-Year EPS without NRI Growth Rate too high?
Austal's current 3-Year EPS without NRI Growth Rate of 1.90% is near median its 10-year median of 1.90. The Aerospace & Defense industry median 3-Year EPS without NRI Growth Rate is 15.70. Austal's value of 1.90% is 87.9% below this industry median. Based on the distribution chart, Austal ranks #171 out of 257 companies in the Aerospace & Defense industry, which is below the industry midpoint. Overall, Austal has a GF Score™ of 60/100 and is considered Modestly Overvalued, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does Austal's 3-Year EPS without NRI Growth Rate compare to SPCX and GE?
According to the Aerospace & Defense industry distribution chart, Austal ranks #171 out of 257 companies for 3-Year EPS without NRI Growth Rate. This places Austal in the lower half of its industry. The industry median 3-Year EPS without NRI Growth Rate is 15.70. Austal's value of 1.90% is 87.9% below this benchmark. While the company's 10-year median is 1.90 vs. the industry median of 15.70, Austal has consistently been below the industry average. See the competitive comparison table and distribution chart on this page for a detailed peer-by-peer breakdown.
What is a good 3-Year EPS without NRI Growth Rate for an Aerospace & Defense company?
The median 3-Year EPS without NRI Growth Rate among Aerospace & Defense companies is 15.70, based on 257 companies in the industry. Companies in the top quartile (top 25%) have a 3-Year EPS without NRI Growth Rate significantly above this median, while those in the bottom quartile fall well below. However, 3-Year EPS without NRI Growth Rate should not be evaluated in isolation — investors should consider it alongside profitability, growth, and financial strength metrics. Austal's current 3-Year EPS without NRI Growth Rate of 1.90% is 87.9% below the industry median. Use the industry distribution chart on this page to see where any company falls relative to its peers.
What does a high 3-Year EPS without NRI Growth Rate mean?
A high 3-Year EPS without NRI Growth Rate can signal that a stock is expensive relative to its fundamentals. 3-Year EPS without NRI Growth Rate is the 3-year average growth rate of EPS without NRI. View historical data for Austal and its competitors. For the Aerospace & Defense industry, the median 3-Year EPS without NRI Growth Rate is 15.70 — values significantly above this may indicate overvaluation, while values below may suggest a bargain or underlying issues. Austal's current 3-Year EPS without NRI Growth Rate is 1.90%, which is near median its own 10-year median of 1.90. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is Austal stock overvalued right now?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Austal (ASX:ASB) is currently considered Modestly Overvalued. The stock's GF Value™ is A$3.17, compared to a current price of A$3.84 — trading 21.1% above its estimated fair value. The current 3-Year EPS without NRI Growth Rate is 1.90%, which is near median its 10-year median of 1.90 and 87.9% below the Aerospace & Defense industry median of 15.70. Austal's overall GF Score™ is 60/100 with 4 warning signs to review. Investors should evaluate multiple metrics — including profitability, growth, and financial strength — before making a decision.
How is 3-Year EPS without NRI Growth Rate calculated?
3-Year EPS without NRI Growth Rate is calculated from a company's financial statements. For Austal (ASX:ASB), the current 3-Year EPS without NRI Growth Rate is 1.90% as of Dec. 2025. GuruFocus calculates this using data sourced from SEC filings and annual reports. See the calculation section and 30-year financial data on this page for the full breakdown.
Is Austal (ASX:ASB) Overvalued in 2026?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Austal stock appears to be overvalued.
The current stock price of A$3.84 is trading 21.1% above its estimated GF Value™ of A$3.17.
GuruFocus considers Austal to be Modestly Overvalued.
Key valuation signals for ASX:ASB:
3-Year EPS without NRI Growth Rate: 1.90% (near median its 10-year median of 1.90)
GF Value™: A$3.17 vs. price of A$3.84 (21.1% above fair value)
Industry Position: 87.9% below the Aerospace & Defense median (#171 of 257)
No single metric tells the full story. See the ASX:ASB stock analysis page for a complete view including 30-year financials, guru trades, and insider activity.
Austal Ltd is engaged in designing, constructing, and supporting revolutionary defense and commercial vessels. The company designs, constructs, and supports passenger ferries, vehicle passenger ferries, and offshore and windfarm vessels; naval vessels; naval surface warfare combatants; and patrol boats for government law enforcement and border protection agencies. Its reportable segments are USA Shipbuilding; USA Support; Australasia Shipbuilding and Australasia Support. Maximum revenue is generated from its USA Shipbuilding segment which manufactures high performance defence vessels for U.S. Navy and Coast Guard. Geographically, the company derives a majority of its revenue from the United States of America and the rest from Australia, Europe, Asia, South America, and the Middle East.
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