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Associated Capital GroupACGP 50 Earnings per Share (Diluted) is $2.09 as of Mar. 2026. GuruFocus rates ACGP with a GF Score™ of 50/100 and a GF Value™ of $78.09 (Possible Value Trap). The stock has 4 warning signs investors should review. Among 834 Asset Management companies, Associated Capital Group ranks worse than 119903.96% on this metric.
During the past 13 years, Associated Capital Group's highest 3-Year average EPS without NRI Growth Rate was 17.40% per year. The lowest was -55.30% per year. And the median was -9.85% per year.
Associated Capital Group (OTCPK:ACGP) Earnings per Share (Diluted) Explanation
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 EPS without NRI, which better reflects the company's underlying performance.
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Compared with Earnings per share, a company's cash flow is better indicator of the company's earnings power.
If a company's earnings per share is less than cash flow per share over long term, investors need to be cautious and find out why.
Associated Capital Group Earnings per Share (Diluted) Related Terms
Associated Capital Group Earnings per Share (Diluted) Historical Data
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The historical data trend for Associated Capital Group's Earnings per Share (Diluted) can be seen below:
* For Operating Data section: All numbers are indicated by the unit behind each term and all currency related amount are in USD. * For other sections: All numbers are in millions except for per share data, ratio, and percentage. All currency related amount are indicated in the company's associated stock exchange currency.
Associated Capital Group Earnings per Share (Diluted) Chart
ACGP vs OIO, PFN, BIT: Earnings per Share (Diluted) Comparison
For the Asset Management subindustry, Associated Capital Group's PE Ratio, along with its competitors' market caps and PE Ratio 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.
Associated Capital Group PE Ratio vs Asset Management Industry
For the Asset Management industry and Financial Services sector, Associated Capital Group's PE Ratio distribution charts can be found below:
* The bar in red indicates where Associated Capital Group's PE Ratio falls into.
Associated Capital Group Earnings per Share (Diluted) Calculation
Earnings Per Share (EPS) is the amount of earnings per outstanding share of the company's stock. In calculating earnings per share, the dividends of preferred stocks need to subtracted from the total net income first.
Associated Capital Group's Earnings Per Share (Diluted) for the fiscal year that ended in Dec. 2025 is calculated as
Earnings per Share (Diluted) for the trailing twelve months (TTM) ended in Mar. 2026 adds up the quarterly data reported by the company within the most recent 12 months, which was $2.09
* For Operating Data section: All numbers are indicated by the unit behind each term and all currency related amount are in USD. * For other sections: All numbers are in millions except for per share data, ratio, and percentage. All currency related amount are indicated in the company's associated stock exchange currency.
Companies also reported diluted shares in their financial reports. Diluted shares include the shares of convertibles or warrants outstanding.
What does a Earnings per Share (Diluted) of $2.09 mean?
Associated Capital Group (ACGP) has a Earnings per Share (Diluted) of $2.09 as of Mar. 2026. Diluted EPS equals net earnings divided by average shares outstanding, including dilutive securities. View historical data on Associated Capital Group and its competitors. According to the industry distribution chart, Associated Capital Group ranks #999999 out of 834 companies in the Asset Management industry.
Is Associated Capital Group's Earnings per Share (Diluted) too high?
Associated Capital Group's current Earnings per Share (Diluted) is $2.09. The Asset Management industry median Earnings per Share (Diluted) is 12.75. Associated Capital Group's value of $2.09 is 83.6% below this industry median. Based on the distribution chart, Associated Capital Group ranks #999999 out of 834 companies in the Asset Management industry, which is in the bottom quartile relative to peers. Overall, Associated Capital Group has a GF Score™ of 50/100 and is considered Possible Value Trap, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does Associated Capital Group's Earnings per Share (Diluted) compare to OIO and PFN?
According to the Asset Management industry distribution chart, Associated Capital Group ranks #999999 out of 834 companies for Earnings per Share (Diluted). This places Associated Capital Group in the lower half of its industry. The industry median Earnings per Share (Diluted) is 12.75. Associated Capital Group's value of $2.09 is 83.6% below this benchmark. See the competitive comparison table and distribution chart on this page for a detailed peer-by-peer breakdown.
What is a good Earnings per Share (Diluted) for an Asset Management company?
The median Earnings per Share (Diluted) among Asset Management companies is 12.75, based on 834 companies in the industry. Companies in the top quartile (top 25%) have a Earnings per Share (Diluted) significantly above this median, while those in the bottom quartile fall well below. However, Earnings per Share (Diluted) should not be evaluated in isolation — investors should consider it alongside profitability, growth, and financial strength metrics. Associated Capital Group's current Earnings per Share (Diluted) of $2.09 is 83.6% 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 Earnings per Share (Diluted) mean?
A high Earnings per Share (Diluted) can signal that a stock is expensive relative to its fundamentals. Diluted EPS equals net earnings divided by average shares outstanding, including dilutive securities. View historical data on Associated Capital Group and its competitors. For the Asset Management industry, the median Earnings per Share (Diluted) is 12.75 — values significantly above this may indicate overvaluation, while values below may suggest a bargain or underlying issues. Associated Capital Group's current Earnings per Share (Diluted) is $2.09. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is Associated Capital Group stock overvalued right now?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Associated Capital Group (ACGP) is currently considered Possible Value Trap. The stock's GF Value™ is $78.09, compared to a current price of $33.48 — trading 57.1% below its estimated fair value. The current Earnings per Share (Diluted) is $2.09 and 83.6% below the Asset Management industry median of 12.75. Associated Capital Group's overall GF Score™ is 50/100 with 4 warning signs to review. Investors should evaluate multiple metrics — including profitability, growth, and financial strength — before making a decision.
How is Earnings per Share (Diluted) calculated?
Earnings per Share (Diluted) is calculated from a company's financial statements. For Associated Capital Group (ACGP), the current Earnings per Share (Diluted) is $2.09 as of Mar. 2026. 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 Associated Capital Group (ACGP) Overvalued in 2026?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Associated Capital Group stock appears to be undervalued.
The current stock price of $33.48 is trading 57.1% below its estimated GF Value™ of $78.09.
GuruFocus considers Associated Capital Group to be Possible Value Trap.
Key valuation signals for ACGP:
Earnings per Share (Diluted): $2.09
GF Value™: $78.09 vs. price of $33.48 (57.1% below fair value)
Industry Position: 83.6% below the Asset Management median (#999999 of 834)
No single metric tells the full story. See the ACGP stock analysis page for a complete view including 30-year financials, guru trades, and insider activity.
Associated Capital Group Inc is a diversified financial services company. It operates in the business of alternative investment management, institutional research services, and cash and other assets through subsidiaries. The company principally manages assets across a range of risk and event arbitrage portfolios and in equity event-driven value strategies. The business earns management and incentive fees from its advisory activities. It manages assets on a discretionary basis and invests in a variety of U.S. and foreign securities, mainly in the developed global markets. The firm serves a wide variety of investors globally, including private wealth management clients, corporations, corporate pension and profit-sharing plans, foundations and endowments.
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