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Japan Lifeline Co's EPS (Basic) for the
three
months ended in Jun. 2026 was €0.18.
Its EPS (Basic) for the trailing twelve months (TTM) ended in Jun. 2026 was €0.74.
During the past 12 months, Japan Lifeline Co's average EPS without NRIGrowth Rate was -1.20% per year.
During the past 3 years, the average EPS without NRIGrowth Rate was 10.80% per year.
During the past 5 years, the average EPS without NRIGrowth Rate was 12.00% per year.
During the past 10 years, the average EPS without NRIGrowth Rate was 9.70% per year.
During the past 13 years, Japan Lifeline Co's highest 3-Year average EPS without NRI Growth Rate was 188.50% per year. The lowest was -48.40% per year. And the median was 10.80% per year.
Japan Lifeline Co (FRA:L8B) 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.
Japan Lifeline Co Earnings per Share (Diluted) Related Terms
Japan Lifeline Co Earnings per Share (Diluted) Historical Data
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The historical data trend for Japan Lifeline Co'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.
Japan Lifeline Co Earnings per Share (Diluted) Chart
FRA:L8B vs ABT, SYK, MDT: Earnings per Share (Diluted) Comparison
For the Medical Devices subindustry, Japan Lifeline Co'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.
Japan Lifeline Co PE Ratio vs Medical Devices & Instruments Industry
For the Medical Devices & Instruments industry and Healthcare sector, Japan Lifeline Co's PE Ratio distribution charts can be found below:
* The bar in red indicates where Japan Lifeline Co's PE Ratio falls into.
Japan Lifeline Co 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.
Japan Lifeline Co's Earnings Per Share (Diluted) for the fiscal year that ended in Mar. 2026 is calculated as
Earnings per Share (Diluted) for the trailing twelve months (TTM) ended in Jun. 2026 adds up the quarterly data reported by the company within the most recent 12 months, which was €0.74
* 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 €0.74 mean?
Japan Lifeline Co (FRA:L8B) has a Earnings per Share (Diluted) of €0.74 as of Jun. 2026. Diluted EPS equals net earnings divided by average shares outstanding, including dilutive securities. View historical data on Japan Lifeline Co and its competitors. According to the industry distribution chart, Japan Lifeline Co ranks #308 out of 662 companies in the Medical Devices & Instruments industry, placing it in the top 46.5%.
Is Japan Lifeline Co's Earnings per Share (Diluted) too high?
Japan Lifeline Co's current Earnings per Share (Diluted) is €0.74. Based on the distribution chart, Japan Lifeline Co ranks #308 out of 662 companies in the Medical Devices & Instruments industry, which is above the industry midpoint. Overall, Japan Lifeline Co has a GF Score™ of 90/100, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does Japan Lifeline Co's Earnings per Share (Diluted) compare to ABT and SYK?
According to the Medical Devices & Instruments industry distribution chart, Japan Lifeline Co ranks #308 out of 662 companies for Earnings per Share (Diluted). This puts Japan Lifeline Co in the upper half of its industry. The industry median Earnings per Share (Diluted) is 8.05. 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 Medical Devices & Instruments company?
The median Earnings per Share (Diluted) among Medical Devices & Instruments companies is 8.05, based on 662 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 Japan Lifeline Co and its competitors. For the Medical Devices & Instruments industry, the median Earnings per Share (Diluted) is 8.05 — values significantly above this may indicate overvaluation, while values below may suggest a bargain or underlying issues. Japan Lifeline Co's current Earnings per Share (Diluted) is €0.74. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is Japan Lifeline Co stock overvalued right now?
Japan Lifeline Co (FRA:L8B) has a current Earnings per Share (Diluted) of €0.74. The stock's GF Value™ is €8.51, compared to a current price of €8.50 — trading 0.1% below its estimated fair value. The current Earnings per Share (Diluted) is €0.74. Japan Lifeline Co's overall GF Score™ is 90/100 with 3 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 Japan Lifeline Co (FRA:L8B), the current Earnings per Share (Diluted) is €0.74 as of Jun. 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 Japan Lifeline Co (FRA:L8B) Overvalued in 2026?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Japan Lifeline Co stock appears to be undervalued.
The current stock price of €8.50 is trading 0.1% below its estimated GF Value™ of €8.51.
Key valuation signals for FRA:L8B:
Earnings per Share (Diluted): €0.74
GF Value™: €8.51 vs. price of €8.50 (0.1% below fair value)
No single metric tells the full story. See the FRA:L8B stock analysis page for a complete view including 30-year financials, guru trades, and insider activity.
Japan Lifeline Co Ltd is a medical device company operating in Japan. It is engaged in the trading and manufacturing of medical devices specialized in the cardiovascular field. The company offers medical devices mainly for the treatment of cardiac and vascular diseases. It focuses on providing implantable devices to treat arrhythmias; disposable catheter devices with electrodes for diagnosis and treatment of arrhythmias; prosthetic devices to replace blood vessels and heart valves that lost their functions; and devices for intravascular treatment of cardiac infarction, arterial occlusions of the lower extremities and congenital cardiac diseases.
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