IXOG (Index Oil & Gas) Earnings per Share (Diluted): $-0.14 (TTM As of Mar. 2009)

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What is Index Oil & Gas Earnings per Share (Diluted)?

Index Oil & Gas IXOG -99.86% Earnings per Share (Diluted) is $-0.14 as of Mar. 2009.

Index Oil & Gas's Earnings per Share (Diluted) for the three months ended in Mar. 2009 was $-0.02. Earnings per Share (Diluted) for the trailing twelve months (TTM) ended in Mar. 2009 was $-0.14.

Index Oil & Gas's EPS (Basic) for the three months ended in Mar. 2009 was $-0.02. Its EPS (Basic) for the trailing twelve months (TTM) ended in Mar. 2009 was $-0.14.

Index Oil & Gas's EPS without NRI for the three months ended in Mar. 2009 was $0.08. Its EPS without NRI for the trailing twelve months (TTM) ended in Mar. 2009 was $-0.04.

Index Oil & Gas  (OTCPK:IXOG) 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.

Index Oil & Gas Earnings per Share (Diluted) Related Terms

Index Oil & Gas Earnings per Share (Diluted) Historical Data

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The historical data trend for Index Oil & Gas'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.

Index Oil & Gas Earnings per Share (Diluted) Chart

Index Oil & Gas Annual Data
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Index Oil & Gas Quarterly Data
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IXOG vs FPPP, UNGS, GBEYF: Earnings per Share (Diluted) Comparison

For the Oil & Gas E&P subindustry, Index Oil & Gas'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.

Index Oil & Gas PE Ratio vs Oil & Gas Industry

For the Oil & Gas industry and Energy sector, Index Oil & Gas's PE Ratio distribution charts can be found below:

* The bar in red indicates where Index Oil & Gas's PE Ratio falls into.


Index Oil & Gas 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.

Index Oil & Gas's Earnings Per Share (Diluted) for the fiscal year that ended in Mar. 2009 is calculated as

Diluted Earnings Per Share (A: Mar. 2009 ) = (Net Income - Preferred Dividends) / Shares Outstanding (Diluted Average)
=(-9.379-0)/71.478
=-0.13

Index Oil & Gas's Earnings Per Share (Diluted) for the quarter that ended in Mar. 2009 is calculated as

Diluted Earnings Per Share (Q: Mar. 2009 )=(Net Income - Preferred Dividends / Shares Outstanding (Diluted Average)
=(-1.25-0)/71.510
=-0.02

Earnings per Share (Diluted) for the trailing twelve months (TTM) ended in Mar. 2009 adds up the quarterly data reported by the company within the most recent 12 months, which was $-0.14

* 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 $-0.14 mean?
Index Oil & Gas (IXOG) has a Earnings per Share (Diluted) of $-0.14 as of Mar. 2009. Diluted EPS equals net earnings divided by average shares outstanding, including dilutive securities. View historical data on Index Oil & Gas and its competitors.
Is Index Oil & Gas' Earnings per Share (Diluted) too high?
Index Oil & Gas' current Earnings per Share (Diluted) is $-0.14.
How does Index Oil & Gas' Earnings per Share (Diluted) compare to FPPP and UNGS?
Index Oil & Gas' Earnings per Share (Diluted) of $-0.14 can be compared against companies in the Oil & Gas industry. 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 Oil & Gas company?
A good Earnings per Share (Diluted) depends on the Oil & Gas industry context. 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 Index Oil & Gas and its competitors. Index Oil & Gas's current Earnings per Share (Diluted) is $-0.14. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is Index Oil & Gas stock overvalued right now?
Index Oil & Gas (IXOG) has a current Earnings per Share (Diluted) of $-0.14. The current Earnings per Share (Diluted) is $-0.14. 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 Index Oil & Gas (IXOG), the current Earnings per Share (Diluted) is $-0.14 as of Mar. 2009. 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.

Index Oil & Gas Business Description

Industry EnergyOil & Gas
Address 10000 Memorial Drive, Suite 440, Houston, TX, USA, 77024
Index Oil & Gas Inc is an independent oil and natural gas company engaged in the acquisition, exploration, development, production and sale of oil and natural gas properties. It focuses on prolific petroleum system of the onshore Gulf Coast of Texas and Louisiana.