HGGG (hhgregg) Earnings per Share (Diluted): $-1.98 (TTM As of Mar. 2016)

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What is hhgregg Earnings per Share (Diluted)?

hhgregg HGGG Earnings per Share (Diluted) is $-1.98 as of Mar. 2016.

hhgregg's Earnings per Share (Diluted) for the six months ended in Mar. 2016 was $-1.98. Earnings per Share (Diluted) for the trailing twelve months (TTM) ended in Mar. 2016 was $-1.98.

hhgregg's EPS (Basic) for the six months ended in Mar. 2016 was $-1.98. Its EPS (Basic) for the trailing twelve months (TTM) ended in Mar. 2016 was $-1.98.

hhgregg's EPS without NRI for the six months ended in Mar. 2016 was $-1.53. Its EPS without NRI for the trailing twelve months (TTM) ended in Mar. 2016 was $-1.53.


hhgregg  (OTCPK:HGGG) 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.


hhgregg Earnings per Share (Diluted) Related Terms


hhgregg Earnings per Share (Diluted) Historical Data

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The historical data trend for hhgregg'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.

hhgregg Earnings per Share (Diluted) Chart

hhgregg Annual Data
Trend Mar07 Mar08 Mar09 Mar10 Mar11 Mar12 Mar13 Mar14 Mar15 Mar16
Earnings per Share (Diluted)
Get a 7-Day Free Trial Premium Member Only Premium Member Only 2.14 0.74 0.01 -4.72 -1.98

hhgregg Semi-Annual Data
Mar03 Mar04 Mar05 Mar06 Mar07 Mar08 Mar09 Mar10 Mar11 Mar12 Mar13 Mar14 Mar15 Mar16
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 2.14 0.74 0.01 -4.72 -1.98

HGGG vs POLCQ, ORLY, AZO: Earnings per Share (Diluted) Comparison

For the Specialty Retail subindustry, hhgregg'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.


hhgregg PE Ratio vs Retail - Cyclical Industry

For the Retail - Cyclical industry and Consumer Cyclical sector, hhgregg's PE Ratio distribution charts can be found below:

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



hhgregg 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.

hhgregg's Earnings Per Share (Diluted) for the fiscal year that ended in Mar. 2016 is calculated as

Diluted Earnings Per Share (A: Mar. 2016 ) = (Net Income - Preferred Dividends) / Shares Outstanding (Diluted Average)
=(-54.879-0)/27.701
=-1.98

hhgregg's Earnings Per Share (Diluted) for the quarter that ended in Mar. 2016 is calculated as

Diluted Earnings Per Share (Q: Mar. 2016 )=(Net Income - Preferred Dividends / Shares Outstanding (Diluted Average)
=(-54.879-0)/27.701
=-1.98

For stock reported annually, GuruFocus uses latest annual data as the TTM data. Earnings per Share (Diluted) for the trailing twelve months (TTM) ended in Mar. 2016 was $-1.98

* 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 $-1.98 mean?
hhgregg (HGGG) has a Earnings per Share (Diluted) of $-1.98 as of Mar. 2016. Diluted EPS equals net earnings divided by average shares outstanding, including dilutive securities. View historical data on hhgregg and its competitors.
Is hhgregg's Earnings per Share (Diluted) too high?
hhgregg's current Earnings per Share (Diluted) is $-1.98.
How does hhgregg's Earnings per Share (Diluted) compare to POLCQ and ORLY?
hhgregg's Earnings per Share (Diluted) of $-1.98 can be compared against companies in the Retail - Cyclical industry. The industry median Earnings per Share (Diluted) is 6.50. 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 6.50, based on 847 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 hhgregg and its competitors. For the Retail - Cyclical industry, the median Earnings per Share (Diluted) is 6.50 — values significantly above this may indicate overvaluation, while values below may suggest a bargain or underlying issues. hhgregg's current Earnings per Share (Diluted) is $-1.98. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is hhgregg stock overvalued right now?
hhgregg (HGGG) has a current Earnings per Share (Diluted) of $-1.98. The current Earnings per Share (Diluted) is $-1.98. 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 hhgregg (HGGG), the current Earnings per Share (Diluted) is $-1.98 as of Mar. 2016. 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.

hhgregg Business Description

Address 160 West Carmel Drive, Suite 263, Carmel, IN, USA, 46240
hhgregg Inc is a part of the retail sector. It is a multi-regional retailer which provides an extensive selection of premium appliances, consumer electronics, home products and computers and tablets in its brick-and-mortar stores in the United States via hhgregg.com. The company's sales are categorized into four products; Appliances, which include refrigerators, cooking ranges, dishwashers; Consumer electronics such as 4K and OLED televisions and audio systems; Home Products which include furniture and mattresses and computer systems.