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Fast Retailing CoFRCOF +6.56%93 Earnings per Share (Diluted) is $10.95 as of May. 2026. GuruFocus rates FRCOF with a GF Score™ of 93/100 and a GF Value™ of $341.19 (Significantly Overvalued). The stock has 4 warning signs investors should review. Among 846 Retail - Cyclical companies, Fast Retailing Co ranks better than 63.48% on this metric.
Fast Retailing Co's EPS (Basic) for the
three
months ended in May. 2026 was $3.03.
Its EPS (Basic) for the trailing twelve months (TTM) ended in May. 2026 was $10.97.
During the past 12 months, Fast Retailing Co's average EPS without NRIGrowth Rate was 30.60% per year.
During the past 3 years, the average EPS without NRIGrowth Rate was 16.50% per year.
During the past 5 years, the average EPS without NRIGrowth Rate was 34.10% per year.
During the past 10 years, the average EPS without NRIGrowth Rate was 18.80% per year.
During the past 13 years, Fast Retailing Co's highest 3-Year average EPS without NRI Growth Rate was 50.10% per year. The lowest was -34.40% per year. And the median was 11.30% per year.
Fast Retailing Co (OTCPK:FRCOF) 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.
Fast Retailing Co Earnings per Share (Diluted) Related Terms
Fast Retailing Co Earnings per Share (Diluted) Historical Data
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The historical data trend for Fast Retailing 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.
Fast Retailing Co Earnings per Share (Diluted) Chart
FRCOF vs TJX, ROST, BURL: Earnings per Share (Diluted) Comparison
For the Apparel Retail subindustry, Fast Retailing 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.
Fast Retailing Co PE Ratio vs Retail - Cyclical Industry
For the Retail - Cyclical industry and Consumer Cyclical sector, Fast Retailing Co's PE Ratio distribution charts can be found below:
* The bar in red indicates where Fast Retailing Co's PE Ratio falls into.
Fast Retailing 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.
Fast Retailing Co's Earnings Per Share (Diluted) for the fiscal year that ended in Aug. 2025 is calculated as
Earnings per Share (Diluted) for the trailing twelve months (TTM) ended in May. 2026 adds up the quarterly data reported by the company within the most recent 12 months, which was $10.95
* 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 $10.95 mean?
Fast Retailing Co (FRCOF) has a Earnings per Share (Diluted) of $10.95 as of May. 2026. Diluted EPS equals net earnings divided by average shares outstanding, including dilutive securities. View historical data on Fast Retailing Co and its competitors. According to the industry distribution chart, Fast Retailing Co ranks #309 out of 846 companies in the Retail - Cyclical industry, placing it in the top 36.5%.
Is Fast Retailing Co's Earnings per Share (Diluted) too high?
Fast Retailing Co's current Earnings per Share (Diluted) is $10.95. The Retail - Cyclical industry median Earnings per Share (Diluted) is 6.25. Fast Retailing Co's value of $10.95 is 75.2% above this industry median. Based on the distribution chart, Fast Retailing Co ranks #309 out of 846 companies in the Retail - Cyclical industry, which is above the industry midpoint. Overall, Fast Retailing Co has a GF Score™ of 93/100 and is considered Significantly Overvalued, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does Fast Retailing Co's Earnings per Share (Diluted) compare to TJX and ROST?
According to the Retail - Cyclical industry distribution chart, Fast Retailing Co ranks #309 out of 846 companies for Earnings per Share (Diluted). This puts Fast Retailing Co in the upper half of its industry. The industry median Earnings per Share (Diluted) is 6.25. Fast Retailing Co's value of $10.95 is 75.2% above 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 a Retail - Cyclical company?
The median Earnings per Share (Diluted) among Retail - Cyclical companies is 6.25, based on 846 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. Fast Retailing Co's current Earnings per Share (Diluted) of $10.95 is 75.2% above 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 Fast Retailing Co and its competitors. For the Retail - Cyclical industry, the median Earnings per Share (Diluted) is 6.25 — values significantly above this may indicate overvaluation, while values below may suggest a bargain or underlying issues. Fast Retailing Co's current Earnings per Share (Diluted) is $10.95. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is Fast Retailing Co stock overvalued right now?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Fast Retailing Co (FRCOF) is currently considered Significantly Overvalued. The stock's GF Value™ is $341.19, compared to a current price of $498.21 — trading 46% above its estimated fair value. The current Earnings per Share (Diluted) is $10.95 and 75.2% above the Retail - Cyclical industry median of 6.25. Fast Retailing Co's overall GF Score™ is 93/100 with 4 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 Fast Retailing Co (FRCOF), the current Earnings per Share (Diluted) is $10.95 as of May. 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 Fast Retailing Co (FRCOF) Overvalued in 2026?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Fast Retailing Co stock appears to be overvalued.
The current stock price of $498.21 is trading 46% above its estimated GF Value™ of $341.19.
GuruFocus considers Fast Retailing Co to be Significantly Overvalued.
Key valuation signals for FRCOF:
Earnings per Share (Diluted): $10.95
GF Value™: $341.19 vs. price of $498.21 (46% above fair value)
Industry Position: 75.2% above the Retail - Cyclical median (#309 of 846)
No single metric tells the full story. See the FRCOF stock analysis page for a complete view including 30-year financials, guru trades, and insider activity.
Fast Retailing is Japan's largest apparel company. It operates casualwear retail chain Uniqlo, known for its high-quality functional apparel at reasonable prices. Fast Retailing is in charge of product design and sales and outsources almost all of its production to factories in places including China, Vietnam, Bangladesh, Indonesia, and India. It is ranked the second-largest apparel company by sales globally in 2024 per Euromonitor, thanks to the expansion of Uniqlo International. As of February 2025, it ran 3,616 stores globally. Other brands in its portfolio include GU and acquired brands like Theory, Comptoir des Cotonniers, and Princesse tam.tam. The Yanai family owned a 40.86% stake in the firm as of July 2025.
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