BLW (Blackrock Durationome Trust) Earnings per Share (Diluted): $1.21 (TTM As of Dec. 2025)

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BLW Blackrock Ltd Duration Income Trust BLW
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Price $12.73
GF Value $12.15
Valuation Fairly Valued
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What is Blackrock Durationome Trust Earnings per Share (Diluted)?

Blackrock Durationome Trust BLW +0.16% 50 Earnings per Share (Diluted) is $1.21 as of Dec. 2025. GuruFocus rates BLW with a GF Score™ of 50/100 and a GF Value™ of $12.15 (Fairly Valued). The stock has 7 warning signs investors should review. Among 836 Asset Management companies, Blackrock Durationome Trust ranks worse than 119617.11% on this metric.

Blackrock Durationome Trust's Earnings per Share (Diluted) for the six months ended in Dec. 2025 was $0.59. Earnings per Share (Diluted) for the trailing twelve months (TTM) ended in Dec. 2025 was $1.21.

Blackrock Durationome Trust's EPS (Basic) for the six months ended in Dec. 2025 was $0.60. Its EPS (Basic) for the trailing twelve months (TTM) ended in Dec. 2025 was $1.22.

Blackrock Durationome Trust's EPS without NRI for the six months ended in Dec. 2025 was $0.59. Its EPS without NRI for the trailing twelve months (TTM) ended in Dec. 2025 was $1.21.

During the past 12 months, Blackrock Durationome Trust's average EPS without NRIGrowth Rate was -3.20% per year.

During the past 9 years, Blackrock Durationome Trust's highest 3-Year average EPS without NRI Growth Rate was 22.20% per year. The lowest was 2.50% per year. And the median was 11.45% per year.


Blackrock Durationome Trust  (NYSE:BLW) 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.


Blackrock Durationome Trust Earnings per Share (Diluted) Related Terms


Blackrock Durationome Trust Earnings per Share (Diluted) Historical Data

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The historical data trend for Blackrock Durationome Trust'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.

Blackrock Durationome Trust Earnings per Share (Diluted) Chart

Blackrock Durationome Trust Annual Data
Trend Aug17 Aug18 Aug19 Dec20 Dec21 Dec22 Dec23 Dec24 Dec25
Earnings per Share (Diluted)
Get a 7-Day Free Trial Premium Member Only 0.69 -1.85 1.81 1.26 1.22

Blackrock Durationome Trust Semi-Annual Data
Aug17 Feb18 Aug18 Feb19 Aug19 Jun20 Dec20 Jun21 Dec21 Jun22 Dec22 Jun23 Dec23 Jun24 Dec24 Jun25 Dec25
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 1.08 0.49 0.75 0.62 0.59

BLW vs EIM, ETO, TWN: Earnings per Share (Diluted) Comparison

For the Asset Management subindustry, Blackrock Durationome Trust'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.


Blackrock Durationome Trust PE Ratio vs Asset Management Industry

For the Asset Management industry and Financial Services sector, Blackrock Durationome Trust's PE Ratio distribution charts can be found below:

* The bar in red indicates where Blackrock Durationome Trust's PE Ratio falls into.


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Blackrock Durationome Trust 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.

Blackrock Durationome Trust's Earnings Per Share (Diluted) for the fiscal year that ended in Dec. 2025 is calculated as

Diluted Earnings Per Share (A: Dec. 2025 ) = (Net Income - Preferred Dividends) / Shares Outstanding (Diluted Average)
=(46.884-0)/38.430
=1.22

Blackrock Durationome Trust's Earnings Per Share (Diluted) for the quarter that ended in Dec. 2025 is calculated as

Diluted Earnings Per Share (Q: Dec. 2025 )=(Net Income - Preferred Dividends / Shares Outstanding (Diluted Average)
=(23.199-0)/39.084
=0.59

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 $1.21

* 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 $1.21 mean?
Blackrock Durationome Trust (BLW) has a Earnings per Share (Diluted) of $1.21 as of Dec. 2025. Diluted EPS equals net earnings divided by average shares outstanding, including dilutive securities. View historical data on Blackrock Durationome Trust and its competitors. According to the industry distribution chart, Blackrock Durationome Trust ranks #999999 out of 836 companies in the Asset Management industry.
Is Blackrock Durationome Trust's Earnings per Share (Diluted) too high?
Blackrock Durationome Trust's current Earnings per Share (Diluted) is $1.21. The Asset Management industry median Earnings per Share (Diluted) is 11.55. Blackrock Durationome Trust's value of $1.21 is 89.5% below this industry median. Based on the distribution chart, Blackrock Durationome Trust ranks #999999 out of 836 companies in the Asset Management industry, which is in the bottom quartile relative to peers. Overall, Blackrock Durationome Trust has a GF Score™ of 50/100 and is considered Fairly Valued, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does Blackrock Durationome Trust's Earnings per Share (Diluted) compare to EIM and ETO?
According to the Asset Management industry distribution chart, Blackrock Durationome Trust ranks #999999 out of 836 companies for Earnings per Share (Diluted). This places Blackrock Durationome Trust in the lower half of its industry. The industry median Earnings per Share (Diluted) is 11.55. Blackrock Durationome Trust's value of $1.21 is 89.5% 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 11.55, based on 836 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. Blackrock Durationome Trust's current Earnings per Share (Diluted) of $1.21 is 89.5% 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 Blackrock Durationome Trust and its competitors. For the Asset Management industry, the median Earnings per Share (Diluted) is 11.55 — values significantly above this may indicate overvaluation, while values below may suggest a bargain or underlying issues. Blackrock Durationome Trust's current Earnings per Share (Diluted) is $1.21. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is Blackrock Durationome Trust stock overvalued right now?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Blackrock Durationome Trust (BLW) is currently considered Fairly Valued. The stock's GF Value™ is $12.15, compared to a current price of $12.73 — trading 4.8% above its estimated fair value. The current Earnings per Share (Diluted) is $1.21 and 89.5% below the Asset Management industry median of 11.55. Blackrock Durationome Trust's overall GF Score™ is 50/100 with 7 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 Blackrock Durationome Trust (BLW), the current Earnings per Share (Diluted) is $1.21 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 Blackrock Durationome Trust (BLW) Overvalued in 2026?

Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Blackrock Durationome Trust stock appears to be overvalued. The current stock price of $12.73 is trading 4.8% above its estimated GF Value™ of $12.15. GuruFocus considers Blackrock Durationome Trust to be Fairly Valued.

Key valuation signals for BLW:

  • Earnings per Share (Diluted): $1.21
  • GF Value™: $12.15 vs. price of $12.73 (4.8% above fair value)
  • GF Score™: 50/100 with 7 warning signs
  • Industry Position: 89.5% below the Asset Management median (#999999 of 836)

No single metric tells the full story. See the BLW stock analysis page for a complete view including 30-year financials, guru trades, and insider activity.


Blackrock Durationome Trust Business Description

Address 100 Bellevue Parkway, Wilmington, DE, USA, 19809
Blackrock Ltd Duration Income Trust is a closed-end management investment company. Its investment objective is to provide current income and capital appreciation.
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