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Papyrus AustraliaASX:PPY +12.50% Earnings per Share (Diluted) is A$-0.01 as of Dec. 2025. The stock has 4 warning signs investors should review. Among 308 Packaging & Containers companies, Papyrus Australia ranks worse than 324675% on this metric.
Papyrus Australia's EPS (Basic) for the
six
months ended in Dec. 2025 was A$-0.00.
Its EPS (Basic) for the trailing twelve months (TTM) ended in Dec. 2025 was A$-0.01.
During the past 13 years, Papyrus Australia's highest 3-Year average EPS without NRI Growth Rate was 59.00% per year. The lowest was -87.60% per year. And the median was 0.00% per year.
Papyrus Australia (ASX:PPY) 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.
Be Aware
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.
Papyrus Australia Earnings per Share (Diluted) Related Terms
Papyrus Australia Earnings per Share (Diluted) Historical Data
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The historical data trend for Papyrus Australia'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.
Papyrus Australia Earnings per Share (Diluted) Chart
ASX:PPY vs SW, PKG, IP: Earnings per Share (Diluted) Comparison
For the Packaging & Containers subindustry, Papyrus Australia'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.
Papyrus Australia PE Ratio vs Packaging & Containers Industry
For the Packaging & Containers industry and Consumer Cyclical sector, Papyrus Australia's PE Ratio distribution charts can be found below:
* The bar in red indicates where Papyrus Australia's PE Ratio falls into.
Papyrus Australia 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.
Papyrus Australia'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$-0.01 mean?
Papyrus Australia (ASX:PPY) has a Earnings per Share (Diluted) of A$-0.01 as of Dec. 2025. Diluted EPS equals net earnings divided by average shares outstanding, including dilutive securities. View historical data on Papyrus Australia and its competitors. According to the industry distribution chart, Papyrus Australia ranks #999999 out of 308 companies in the Packaging & Containers industry.
Is Papyrus Australia's Earnings per Share (Diluted) too high?
Papyrus Australia's current Earnings per Share (Diluted) is A$-0.01. Based on the distribution chart, Papyrus Australia ranks #999999 out of 308 companies in the Packaging & Containers industry, which is in the bottom quartile relative to peers.
How does Papyrus Australia's Earnings per Share (Diluted) compare to SW and PKG?
According to the Packaging & Containers industry distribution chart, Papyrus Australia ranks #999999 out of 308 companies for Earnings per Share (Diluted). This places Papyrus Australia in the lower half of its industry. The industry median Earnings per Share (Diluted) is 0.25. See the competitive comparison table and distribution chart on this page for a detailed peer-by-peer breakdown.
What is a good Earnings per Share (Diluted) for a Packaging & Containers company?
The median Earnings per Share (Diluted) among Packaging & Containers companies is 0.25, based on 308 companies in the industry. Companies in the top quartile (top 25%) have a Earnings per Share (Diluted) significantly above this median, while those in the bottom quartile fall well below. However, Earnings per Share (Diluted) should not be evaluated in isolation — investors should consider it alongside profitability, growth, and financial strength metrics. Use the industry distribution chart on this page to see where any company falls relative to its peers.
What does a high Earnings per Share (Diluted) mean?
A high Earnings per Share (Diluted) can signal that a stock is expensive relative to its fundamentals. Diluted EPS equals net earnings divided by average shares outstanding, including dilutive securities. View historical data on Papyrus Australia and its competitors. For the Packaging & Containers industry, the median Earnings per Share (Diluted) is 0.25 — values significantly above this may indicate overvaluation, while values below may suggest a bargain or underlying issues. Papyrus Australia's current Earnings per Share (Diluted) is A$-0.01. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is Papyrus Australia stock overvalued right now?
Papyrus Australia (ASX:PPY) has a current Earnings per Share (Diluted) of A$-0.01. The current Earnings per Share (Diluted) is A$-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 Papyrus Australia (ASX:PPY), 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.
Papyrus Australia Ltd develops a technology that converts the waste trunk of the banana palm into alternatives to forest wood products to be used in paper, packaging, furniture, building, construction, and other industries. The group's commercialization plan remains focused on developing partnerships with local organizations in banana-growing regions, to establish banana processing facilities for the conversion of banana plantation waste into moulded food packaging products. The group operates in one business segment, being research and development utilising banana fibre for moulded products.
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