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FirstWave Cloud TechnologyASX:FCT Earnings per Share (Diluted) is A$-0.01 as of Dec. 2025. The stock has 6 warning signs investors should review. Among 2,074 Software companies, FirstWave Cloud Technology ranks better than 69.72% on this metric.
During the past 3 years, the average EPS without NRIGrowth Rate was 28.60% per year.
During the past 5 years, the average EPS without NRIGrowth Rate was 36.80% per year.
During the past 10 years, the average EPS without NRIGrowth Rate was 43.80% per year.
During the past 13 years, FirstWave Cloud Technology's highest 3-Year average EPS without NRI Growth Rate was 91.90% per year. The lowest was -21.40% per year. And the median was 30.35% per year.
FirstWave Cloud Technology (ASX:FCT) 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.
FirstWave Cloud Technology Earnings per Share (Diluted) Related Terms
FirstWave Cloud Technology Earnings per Share (Diluted) Historical Data
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The historical data trend for FirstWave Cloud Technology'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.
FirstWave Cloud Technology Earnings per Share (Diluted) Chart
ASX:FCT vs MSFT, ORCL, PLTR: Earnings per Share (Diluted) Comparison
For the Software - Infrastructure subindustry, FirstWave Cloud Technology'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.
FirstWave Cloud Technology PE Ratio vs Software Industry
For the Software industry and Technology sector, FirstWave Cloud Technology's PE Ratio distribution charts can be found below:
* The bar in red indicates where FirstWave Cloud Technology's PE Ratio falls into.
FirstWave Cloud Technology 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.
FirstWave Cloud Technology's Earnings Per Share (Diluted) for the fiscal year that ended in Jun. 2025 is calculated as
Earnings per Share (Diluted) for the trailing twelve months (TTM) ended in Dec. 2025 adds up the semi-annually data reported by the company within the most recent 12 months, which was A$-0.01
* 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 A$-0.01 mean?
FirstWave Cloud Technology (ASX:FCT) has a Earnings per Share (Diluted) of A$-0.01 as of Dec. 2025. Diluted EPS equals net earnings divided by average shares outstanding, including dilutive securities. View historical data on FirstWave Cloud Technology and its competitors. According to the industry distribution chart, FirstWave Cloud Technology ranks #628 out of 2074 companies in the Software industry, placing it in the top 30.3%.
Is FirstWave Cloud Technology's Earnings per Share (Diluted) too high?
FirstWave Cloud Technology's current Earnings per Share (Diluted) is A$-0.01. Based on the distribution chart, FirstWave Cloud Technology ranks #628 out of 2074 companies in the Software industry, which is above the industry midpoint.
How does FirstWave Cloud Technology's Earnings per Share (Diluted) compare to MSFT and ORCL?
According to the Software industry distribution chart, FirstWave Cloud Technology ranks #628 out of 2074 companies for Earnings per Share (Diluted). This puts FirstWave Cloud Technology in the upper half of its industry. The industry median Earnings per Share (Diluted) is 12.50. See the competitive comparison table and distribution chart on this page for a detailed peer-by-peer breakdown.
What is a good Earnings per Share (Diluted) for a Software company?
The median Earnings per Share (Diluted) among Software companies is 12.50, based on 2,074 companies in the industry. Companies in the top quartile (top 25%) have a Earnings per Share (Diluted) significantly above this median, while those in the bottom quartile fall well below. However, Earnings per Share (Diluted) should not be evaluated in isolation — investors should consider it alongside profitability, growth, and financial strength metrics. Use the industry distribution chart on this page to see where any company falls relative to its peers.
What does a high Earnings per Share (Diluted) mean?
A high Earnings per Share (Diluted) can signal that a stock is expensive relative to its fundamentals. Diluted EPS equals net earnings divided by average shares outstanding, including dilutive securities. View historical data on FirstWave Cloud Technology and its competitors. For the Software industry, the median Earnings per Share (Diluted) is 12.50 — values significantly above this may indicate overvaluation, while values below may suggest a bargain or underlying issues. FirstWave Cloud Technology's current Earnings per Share (Diluted) is A$-0.01. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is FirstWave Cloud Technology stock overvalued right now?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, FirstWave Cloud Technology (ASX:FCT) is currently considered Possible Value Trap. The stock's GF Value™ is A$0.01, compared to a current price of A$0.01 — trading 30% below its estimated fair value. The current Earnings per Share (Diluted) is A$-0.01. 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 FirstWave Cloud Technology (ASX:FCT), the current Earnings per Share (Diluted) is A$-0.01 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.
FirstWave Cloud Technology Ltd is a technology company offering a comprehensive end-to-end solution for network discovery, management, and cybersecurity by developing and selling network monitoring and internet security software. Its product offerings include NMIS9 (Network Management Information System), Secure Traffic Manager Platform, CyberCision Platform, and Open-Audit (a network auditing discovery solution), among others. The company mainly caters to the needs of MSPs and service providers, government entities, and enterprises. It has only one reportable segment, being the development and sale of software. Geographically, the company generates maximum revenue from its business in Australia, followed by the USA and Canada, Latin America, and the Rest of the world.
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