ATLDF (Atlanta Gold) Earnings per Share (Diluted): $-0.01 (TTM As of Sep. 2018)

Author: Vera Yuan Vera Yuan
Vera Yuan
Vera Yuan
Director of Data and Quant Analytics at GuruFocus
Focused on building reliable datasets, financial models, and research tools for value-minded investors. Committed to turning complex data into practical guidance for value-investing and long-term wealth.
Reviewed by: Charlie Tian Charlie Tian
Charlie Tian
Charlie Tian
Founder & CEO of GuruFocus
Dr. Charlie Tian is the founder and CEO of GuruFocus.com, a leading global investment research platform established in 2004. With a Ph.D. in physics, Dr. Tian transitioned from science to finance, applying a data-driven, disciplined approach to value investing.

What is Atlanta Gold Earnings per Share (Diluted)?

Atlanta Gold ATLDF -99.92% Earnings per Share (Diluted) is $-0.01 as of Sep. 2018.

Atlanta Gold's Earnings per Share (Diluted) for the three months ended in Sep. 2018 was $-0.01. Earnings per Share (Diluted) for the trailing twelve months (TTM) ended in Sep. 2018 was $-0.01.

Atlanta Gold's EPS (Basic) for the three months ended in Sep. 2018 was $-0.01. Its EPS (Basic) for the trailing twelve months (TTM) ended in Sep. 2018 was $-0.01.

Atlanta Gold's EPS without NRI for the three months ended in Sep. 2018 was $-0.00. Its EPS without NRI for the trailing twelve months (TTM) ended in Sep. 2018 was $-0.01.


Atlanta Gold  (OTCPK:ATLDF) 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.


Atlanta Gold Earnings per Share (Diluted) Related Terms


Atlanta Gold Earnings per Share (Diluted) Historical Data

* Premium members only.

The historical data trend for Atlanta Gold'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.

Atlanta Gold Earnings per Share (Diluted) Chart

Atlanta Gold Annual Data
Trend Dec08 Dec09 Dec10 Dec11 Dec12 Dec13 Dec14 Dec15 Dec16 Dec17
Earnings per Share (Diluted)
Get a 7-Day Free Trial Premium Member Only Premium Member Only 0.05 0.08 0.15 -0.08 -0.12

Atlanta Gold Quarterly Data
Dec13 Mar14 Jun14 Sep14 Dec14 Mar15 Jun15 Sep15 Dec15 Mar16 Jun16 Sep16 Dec16 Mar17 Jun17 Sep17 Dec17 Mar18 Jun18 Sep18
Earnings per Share (Diluted) Get a 7-Day Free Trial Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only -0.04 -0.02 0.01 0.01 -0.01

ATLDF vs OSTO, LKAI, GRMC: Earnings per Share (Diluted) Comparison

For the Gold subindustry, Atlanta Gold'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.


Atlanta Gold PE Ratio vs Metals & Mining Industry

For the Metals & Mining industry and Basic Materials sector, Atlanta Gold's PE Ratio distribution charts can be found below:

* The bar in red indicates where Atlanta Gold's PE Ratio falls into.



Atlanta Gold 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.

Atlanta Gold's Earnings Per Share (Diluted) for the fiscal year that ended in Dec. 2017 is calculated as

Diluted Earnings Per Share (A: Dec. 2017 ) = (Net Income - Preferred Dividends) / Shares Outstanding (Diluted Average)
=(-7.278-0)/60.171
=-0.12

Atlanta Gold's Earnings Per Share (Diluted) for the quarter that ended in Sep. 2018 is calculated as

Diluted Earnings Per Share (Q: Sep. 2018 )=(Net Income - Preferred Dividends / Shares Outstanding (Diluted Average)
=(-1.134-0)/102.103
=-0.01

Earnings per Share (Diluted) for the trailing twelve months (TTM) ended in Sep. 2018 adds up the quarterly data reported by the company within the most recent 12 months, which was $-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 $-0.01 mean?
Atlanta Gold (ATLDF) has a Earnings per Share (Diluted) of $-0.01 as of Sep. 2018. Diluted EPS equals net earnings divided by average shares outstanding, including dilutive securities. View historical data on Atlanta Gold and its competitors.
Is Atlanta Gold's Earnings per Share (Diluted) too high?
Atlanta Gold's current Earnings per Share (Diluted) is $-0.01.
How does Atlanta Gold's Earnings per Share (Diluted) compare to OSTO and LKAI?
Atlanta Gold's Earnings per Share (Diluted) of $-0.01 can be compared against companies in the Metals & Mining industry. The industry median Earnings per Share (Diluted) is 16.70. 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 Metals & Mining company?
The median Earnings per Share (Diluted) among Metals & Mining companies is 16.70, based on 1,952 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 Atlanta Gold and its competitors. For the Metals & Mining industry, the median Earnings per Share (Diluted) is 16.70 — values significantly above this may indicate overvaluation, while values below may suggest a bargain or underlying issues. Atlanta Gold's current Earnings per Share (Diluted) is $-0.01. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is Atlanta Gold stock overvalued right now?
Atlanta Gold (ATLDF) has a current Earnings per Share (Diluted) of $-0.01. The current Earnings per Share (Diluted) is $-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 Atlanta Gold (ATLDF), the current Earnings per Share (Diluted) is $-0.01 as of Sep. 2018. 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.

Atlanta Gold Business Description

Address 100 King Street West, Suite 5600 - First Canadian Place, Toronto, ON, CAN, M5X 1C9
Atlanta Gold Inc is a Canada-based junior gold exploration and development company. The company's segment is its operation in the United States. It is engaged in the exploration, environmental permitting, engineering and development of the Atlanta Gold project (Atlanta Project). The Atlanta Project is a gold exploration property, which is located near Atlanta, Idaho, the United States. The company also holds a leasehold interest on over five patented lode claims known as the Neal Property.