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NBS BankMSW:NBS 85 Earnings per Share (Diluted) is MWK51.68 as of Dec. 2025. GuruFocus rates MSW:NBS with a GF Score™ of 85/100 and a GF Value™ of MWK682.04 (Fairly Valued). The stock has 2 warning signs investors should review. Among 1,407 Banks companies, NBS Bank ranks better than 98.58% on this metric.
NBS Bank's EPS (Basic) for the
six
months ended in Dec. 2025 was MWK26.52.
Its EPS (Basic) for the trailing twelve months (TTM) ended in Dec. 2025 was MWK51.68.
NBS Bank's EPS without NRI for the
six
months ended in Dec. 2025 was MWK26.52.
Its EPS without NRI for the trailing twelve months (TTM) ended in Dec. 2025 was MWK51.68.
During the past 12 months, NBS Bank's average EPS without NRIGrowth Rate was 106.10% per year.
During the past 3 years, the average EPS without NRIGrowth Rate was 99.60% per year.
During the past 5 years, the average EPS without NRIGrowth Rate was 90.20% per year.
During the past 11 years, NBS Bank's highest 3-Year average EPS without NRI Growth Rate was 111.80% per year. The lowest was 61.00% per year. And the median was 65.70% per year.
NBS Bank (MSW:NBS) 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.
NBS Bank Earnings per Share (Diluted) Related Terms
NBS Bank Earnings per Share (Diluted) Historical Data
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The historical data trend for NBS Bank'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.
MSW:NBS vs USB, PNC: Earnings per Share (Diluted) Comparison
For the Banks - Regional subindustry, NBS Bank'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.
NBS Bank PE Ratio vs Banks Industry
For the Banks industry and Financial Services sector, NBS Bank's PE Ratio distribution charts can be found below:
* The bar in red indicates where NBS Bank's PE Ratio falls into.
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.
NBS Bank's Earnings Per Share (Diluted) for the fiscal year that ended in Dec. 2025 is calculated as
Earnings per Share (Diluted) for the trailing twelve months (TTM) ended in Dec. 2025 adds up the semi-annually data reported by the company within the most recent 12 months, which was MWK51.68
* 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 MWK51.68 mean?
NBS Bank (MSW:NBS) has a Earnings per Share (Diluted) of MWK51.68 as of Dec. 2025. Diluted EPS equals net earnings divided by average shares outstanding, including dilutive securities. View historical data on NBS Bank and its competitors. According to the industry distribution chart, NBS Bank ranks #20 out of 1407 companies in the Banks industry, placing it in the top 1.4%.
Is NBS Bank's Earnings per Share (Diluted) too high?
NBS Bank's current Earnings per Share (Diluted) is MWK51.68. Based on the distribution chart, NBS Bank ranks #20 out of 1407 companies in the Banks industry, which is in the top quartile — a strong position relative to peers. Overall, NBS Bank has a GF Score™ of 85/100 and is considered Fairly Valued, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does NBS Bank's Earnings per Share (Diluted) compare to USB and PNC?
According to the Banks industry distribution chart, NBS Bank ranks #20 out of 1407 companies for Earnings per Share (Diluted). This places NBS Bank in the top 1% of its industry — outperforming the majority of peers. The industry median Earnings per Share (Diluted) is 7.50. 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 Banks company?
The median Earnings per Share (Diluted) among Banks companies is 7.50, based on 1,407 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 NBS Bank and its competitors. For the Banks industry, the median Earnings per Share (Diluted) is 7.50 — values significantly above this may indicate overvaluation, while values below may suggest a bargain or underlying issues. NBS Bank's current Earnings per Share (Diluted) is MWK51.68. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is NBS Bank stock overvalued right now?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, NBS Bank (MSW:NBS) is currently considered Fairly Valued. The stock's GF Value™ is MWK682.04, compared to a current price of MWK633.72 — trading 7.1% below its estimated fair value. The current Earnings per Share (Diluted) is MWK51.68. NBS Bank's overall GF Score™ is 85/100 with 2 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 NBS Bank (MSW:NBS), the current Earnings per Share (Diluted) is MWK51.68 as of Dec. 2025. 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 NBS Bank (MSW:NBS) Overvalued in 2026?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, NBS Bank stock appears to be undervalued.
The current stock price of MWK633.72 is trading 7.1% below its estimated GF Value™ of MWK682.04.
GuruFocus considers NBS Bank to be Fairly Valued.
Key valuation signals for MSW:NBS:
Earnings per Share (Diluted): MWK51.68
GF Value™: MWK682.04 vs. price of MWK633.72 (7.1% below fair value)
No single metric tells the full story. See the MSW:NBS stock analysis page for a complete view including 30-year financials, guru trades, and insider activity.
NBS Bank PLC is predominantly involved in commercial banking, covering corporate and retail banking and treasury management. Services offered by the bank include current account, saving account, investment, loans, international trades, and internet banking. The company segments are divided into geographical areas including Northern region, Central region and the Southern region. Its branches are spread across Malawi.
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