MBGCF (Mitsubishi Gas Chemical Co) Earnings per Share (Diluted): $-1.08 (TTM As of Mar. 2026)

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MBGCF Mitsubishi Gas Chemical Co Inc MBGCF
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Price $25.43
GF Value $17.32
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What is Mitsubishi Gas Chemical Co Earnings per Share (Diluted)?

Mitsubishi Gas Chemical Co MBGCF 75 Earnings per Share (Diluted) is $-1.08 as of Mar. 2026. GuruFocus rates MBGCF with a GF Score™ of 75/100 and a GF Value™ of $17.32. The stock has 7 warning signs investors should review. Among 1,255 Chemicals companies, Mitsubishi Gas Chemical Co ranks worse than 96.89% on this metric.

Mitsubishi Gas Chemical Co's Earnings per Share (Diluted) for the three months ended in Mar. 2026 was $-0.46. Earnings per Share (Diluted) for the trailing twelve months (TTM) ended in Mar. 2026 was $-1.08.

Mitsubishi Gas Chemical Co's EPS (Basic) for the three months ended in Mar. 2026 was $-0.46. Its EPS (Basic) for the trailing twelve months (TTM) ended in Mar. 2026 was $-1.08.

Mitsubishi Gas Chemical Co's EPS without NRI for the three months ended in Mar. 2026 was $-0.49. Its EPS without NRI for the trailing twelve months (TTM) ended in Mar. 2026 was $0.37.

During the past 12 months, Mitsubishi Gas Chemical Co's average EPS without NRIGrowth Rate was -97.40% per year. During the past 3 years, the average EPS without NRIGrowth Rate was -69.90% per year. During the past 5 years, the average EPS without NRI Growth Rate was -38.80% per year. During the past 10 years, the average EPS without NRI Growth Rate was -14.40% per year.

During the past 13 years, Mitsubishi Gas Chemical Co's highest 3-Year average EPS without NRI Growth Rate was 78.10% per year. The lowest was -69.90% per year. And the median was -0.10% per year.


Mitsubishi Gas Chemical Co  (OTCPK:MBGCF) 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.


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Mitsubishi Gas Chemical Co Earnings per Share (Diluted) Historical Data

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The historical data trend for Mitsubishi Gas Chemical 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.

Mitsubishi Gas Chemical Co Earnings per Share (Diluted) Chart

Mitsubishi Gas Chemical Co Annual Data
Trend Mar17 Mar18 Mar19 Mar20 Mar21 Mar22 Mar23 Mar24 Mar25 Mar26
Earnings per Share (Diluted)
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Mitsubishi Gas Chemical Co Quarterly Data
Sep21 Dec21 Mar22 Jun22 Sep22 Dec22 Mar23 Jun23 Sep23 Dec23 Mar24 Jun24 Sep24 Dec24 Mar25 Jun25 Sep25 Dec25 Mar26 Jun26
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 Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only 0.30 -1.26 0.06 -0.46 0.59

MBGCF vs LIN, SHW, ECL: Earnings per Share (Diluted) Comparison

For the Specialty Chemicals subindustry, Mitsubishi Gas Chemical 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.


Mitsubishi Gas Chemical Co PE Ratio vs Chemicals Industry

For the Chemicals industry and Basic Materials sector, Mitsubishi Gas Chemical Co's PE Ratio distribution charts can be found below:

* The bar in red indicates where Mitsubishi Gas Chemical Co's PE Ratio falls into.


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Mitsubishi Gas Chemical 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.

Mitsubishi Gas Chemical Co's Earnings Per Share (Diluted) for the fiscal year that ended in Mar. 2026 is calculated as

Diluted Earnings Per Share (A: Mar. 2026 ) = (Net Income - Preferred Dividends) / Shares Outstanding (Diluted Average)
=(-254.079-0)/194.735
=-1.30

Mitsubishi Gas Chemical Co's Earnings Per Share (Diluted) for the quarter that ended in Mar. 2026 is calculated as

Diluted Earnings Per Share (Q: Mar. 2026 )=(Net Income - Preferred Dividends / Shares Outstanding (Diluted Average)
=(-89.222-0)/194.735
=-0.46

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 $-1.08

* 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 $-1.08 mean?
Mitsubishi Gas Chemical Co (MBGCF) has a Earnings per Share (Diluted) of $-1.08 as of Mar. 2026. Diluted EPS equals net earnings divided by average shares outstanding, including dilutive securities. View historical data on Mitsubishi Gas Chemical Co and its competitors. According to the industry distribution chart, Mitsubishi Gas Chemical Co ranks #1216 out of 1255 companies in the Chemicals industry, placing it in the top 96.9%.
Is Mitsubishi Gas Chemical Co's Earnings per Share (Diluted) too high?
Mitsubishi Gas Chemical Co's current Earnings per Share (Diluted) is $-1.08. Based on the distribution chart, Mitsubishi Gas Chemical Co ranks #1216 out of 1255 companies in the Chemicals industry, which is in the bottom quartile relative to peers. Overall, Mitsubishi Gas Chemical Co has a GF Score™ of 75/100, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does Mitsubishi Gas Chemical Co's Earnings per Share (Diluted) compare to LIN and SHW?
According to the Chemicals industry distribution chart, Mitsubishi Gas Chemical Co ranks #1216 out of 1255 companies for Earnings per Share (Diluted). This places Mitsubishi Gas Chemical Co in the lower half of its 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 a Chemicals company?
A good Earnings per Share (Diluted) depends on the Chemicals 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 Mitsubishi Gas Chemical Co and its competitors. Mitsubishi Gas Chemical Co's current Earnings per Share (Diluted) is $-1.08. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is Mitsubishi Gas Chemical Co stock overvalued right now?
Mitsubishi Gas Chemical Co (MBGCF) has a current Earnings per Share (Diluted) of $-1.08. The stock's GF Value™ is $17.32, compared to a current price of $25.43 — trading 46.8% above its estimated fair value. The current Earnings per Share (Diluted) is $-1.08. Mitsubishi Gas Chemical Co's overall GF Score™ is 75/100 with 7 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 Mitsubishi Gas Chemical Co (MBGCF), the current Earnings per Share (Diluted) is $-1.08 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 Mitsubishi Gas Chemical Co (MBGCF) Overvalued in 2026?

Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Mitsubishi Gas Chemical Co stock appears to be overvalued. The current stock price of $25.43 is trading 46.8% above its estimated GF Value™ of $17.32.

Key valuation signals for MBGCF:

  • Earnings per Share (Diluted): $-1.08
  • GF Value™: $17.32 vs. price of $25.43 (46.8% above fair value)
  • GF Score™: 75/100 with 7 warning signs

No single metric tells the full story. See the MBGCF stock analysis page for a complete view including 30-year financials, guru trades, and insider activity.


Mitsubishi Gas Chemical Co Business Description

Address 2-5-2 Marunouchi, Mitsubishi Building Headquarters, Chiyoda-ku, Tokyo, JPN, 100-8324
Mitsubishi Gas Chemical Co Inc is engaged in the manufacture and sale of chemical products. The company operates through two main divisions: the Green Energy & Chemicals Division, which produces methanol, ammonia-based chemicals, life science products, aromatic chemicals, foam plastics, and electricity; and the Functional Chemicals Division, which manufactures inorganic chemicals, plastic lens monomers, engineering plastics, electronic materials, and oxygen absorbers. It generates the majority of its revenue from the Functional Chemicals Division.
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