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IES HoldingsIESC +1.67%85 Earnings per Share (Diluted) is $18.75 as of Mar. 2026. GuruFocus rates IESC with a GF Score™ of 85/100 and a GF Value™ of $264.55 (Significantly Overvalued). The stock has 1 warning sign investors should review. Among 1,341 Construction companies, IES Holdings ranks better than 94.33% on this metric.
IES Holdings's EPS (Basic) for the
three
months ended in Mar. 2026 was $5.51.
Its EPS (Basic) for the trailing twelve months (TTM) ended in Mar. 2026 was $19.01.
IES Holdings's EPS without NRI for the
three
months ended in Mar. 2026 was $4.07.
Its EPS without NRI for the trailing twelve months (TTM) ended in Mar. 2026 was $15.50.
During the past 12 months, IES Holdings's average EPS without NRIGrowth Rate was 35.90% per year.
During the past 3 years, the average EPS without NRIGrowth Rate was 93.70% per year.
During the past 5 years, the average EPS without NRIGrowth Rate was 40.80% per year.
During the past 10 years, the average EPS without NRIGrowth Rate was 24.10% per year.
During the past 13 years, IES Holdings's highest 3-Year average EPS without NRI Growth Rate was 93.70% per year. The lowest was -246.10% per year. And the median was 19.90% per year.
IES Holdings (NAS:IESC) 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.
IES Holdings Earnings per Share (Diluted) Related Terms
IES Holdings Earnings per Share (Diluted) Historical Data
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The historical data trend for IES Holdings'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.
IESC vs DY, J, BLD: Earnings per Share (Diluted) Comparison
For the Engineering & Construction subindustry, IES Holdings'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.
IES Holdings PE Ratio vs Construction Industry
For the Construction industry and Industrials sector, IES Holdings's PE Ratio distribution charts can be found below:
* The bar in red indicates where IES Holdings's PE Ratio falls into.
IES Holdings 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.
IES Holdings's Earnings Per Share (Diluted) for the fiscal year that ended in Sep. 2025 is calculated as
Earnings per Share (Diluted) for the trailing twelve months (TTM) ended in Mar. 2026 adds up the quarterly data reported by the company within the most recent 12 months, which was $18.75
* 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 $18.75 mean?
IES Holdings (IESC) has a Earnings per Share (Diluted) of $18.75 as of Mar. 2026. Diluted EPS equals net earnings divided by average shares outstanding, including dilutive securities. View historical data on IES Holdings and its competitors. According to the industry distribution chart, IES Holdings ranks #76 out of 1341 companies in the Construction industry, placing it in the top 5.7%.
Is IES Holdings' Earnings per Share (Diluted) too high?
IES Holdings' current Earnings per Share (Diluted) is $18.75. The Construction industry median Earnings per Share (Diluted) is 9.10. IES Holdings' value of $18.75 is 106% above this industry median. Based on the distribution chart, IES Holdings ranks #76 out of 1341 companies in the Construction industry, which is in the top quartile — a strong position relative to peers. Overall, IES Holdings has a GF Score™ of 85/100 and is considered Significantly Overvalued, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does IES Holdings' Earnings per Share (Diluted) compare to DY and J?
According to the Construction industry distribution chart, IES Holdings ranks #76 out of 1341 companies for Earnings per Share (Diluted). This places IES Holdings in the top 6% of its industry — outperforming the majority of peers. The industry median Earnings per Share (Diluted) is 9.10. IES Holdings' value of $18.75 is 106% 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 Construction company?
The median Earnings per Share (Diluted) among Construction companies is 9.10, based on 1,341 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. IES Holdings's current Earnings per Share (Diluted) of $18.75 is 106% 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 IES Holdings and its competitors. For the Construction industry, the median Earnings per Share (Diluted) is 9.10 — values significantly above this may indicate overvaluation, while values below may suggest a bargain or underlying issues. IES Holdings's current Earnings per Share (Diluted) is $18.75. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is IES Holdings stock overvalued right now?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, IES Holdings (IESC) is currently considered Significantly Overvalued. The stock's GF Value™ is $264.55, compared to a current price of $626.15 — trading 136.7% above its estimated fair value. The current Earnings per Share (Diluted) is $18.75 and 106% above the Construction industry median of 9.10. IES Holdings' overall GF Score™ is 85/100 with 1 warning sign 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 IES Holdings (IESC), the current Earnings per Share (Diluted) is $18.75 as of Mar. 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 IES Holdings (IESC) Overvalued in 2026?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, IES Holdings stock appears to be overvalued.
The current stock price of $626.15 is trading 136.7% above its estimated GF Value™ of $264.55.
GuruFocus considers IES Holdings to be Significantly Overvalued.
Key valuation signals for IESC:
Earnings per Share (Diluted): $18.75
GF Value™: $264.55 vs. price of $626.15 (136.7% above fair value)
Industry Position: 106% above the Construction median (#76 of 1341)
No single metric tells the full story. See the IESC stock analysis page for a complete view including 30-year financials, guru trades, and insider activity.
IES Holdings Inc owns and manages subsidiaries that design and installs integrated electrical and technology systems and provide infrastructure products and services. It has four business segments; Communications, Residential, Infrastructure Solutions, and Commercial & Industrial. The majority of the revenue for the company is generated from its Residential segment in which the company provides electrical installation services for single-family housing and multi-family apartment complexes, as well as heating, ventilation, and air conditioning (HVAC) and plumbing installation services. This segment also provides services for installing residential solar power, both for new construction and existing residences.
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