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Ester Industries's EPS (Basic) for the
three
months ended in Jun. 2026 was ₹1.84.
Its EPS (Basic) for the trailing twelve months (TTM) ended in Jun. 2026 was ₹-0.24.
During the past 13 years, Ester Industries's highest 3-Year average EPS without NRI Growth Rate was 195.40% per year. The lowest was -59.80% per year. And the median was 19.05% per year.
Ester Industries (NSE:ESTER) 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.
Ester Industries Earnings per Share (Diluted) Related Terms
Ester Industries Earnings per Share (Diluted) Historical Data
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The historical data trend for Ester Industries'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.
Ester Industries Earnings per Share (Diluted) Chart
NSE:ESTER vs LIN, SHW, ECL: Earnings per Share (Diluted) Comparison
For the Specialty Chemicals subindustry, Ester Industries'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.
Ester Industries PE Ratio vs Chemicals Industry
For the Chemicals industry and Basic Materials sector, Ester Industries's PE Ratio distribution charts can be found below:
* The bar in red indicates where Ester Industries's PE Ratio falls into.
Ester Industries 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.
Ester Industries's Earnings Per Share (Diluted) for the fiscal year that ended in Mar. 2026 is calculated as
Earnings per Share (Diluted) for the trailing twelve months (TTM) ended in Jun. 2026 adds up the quarterly data reported by the company within the most recent 12 months, which was ₹-0.24
* 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 ₹-0.24 mean?
Ester Industries (NSE:ESTER) has a Earnings per Share (Diluted) of ₹-0.24 as of Jun. 2026. Diluted EPS equals net earnings divided by average shares outstanding, including dilutive securities. View historical data on Ester Industries and its competitors. According to the industry distribution chart, Ester Industries ranks #999999 out of 1255 companies in the Chemicals industry.
Is Ester Industries' Earnings per Share (Diluted) too high?
Ester Industries' current Earnings per Share (Diluted) is ₹-0.24. Based on the distribution chart, Ester Industries ranks #999999 out of 1255 companies in the Chemicals industry, which is in the bottom quartile relative to peers. Overall, Ester Industries has a GF Score™ of 68/100 and is considered Modestly Undervalued, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does Ester Industries' Earnings per Share (Diluted) compare to LIN and SHW?
According to the Chemicals industry distribution chart, Ester Industries ranks #999999 out of 1255 companies for Earnings per Share (Diluted). This places Ester Industries 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 Ester Industries and its competitors. Ester Industries's current Earnings per Share (Diluted) is ₹-0.24. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is Ester Industries stock overvalued right now?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Ester Industries (NSE:ESTER) is currently considered Modestly Undervalued. The stock's GF Value™ is ₹119.30, compared to a current price of ₹90.54 — trading 24.1% below its estimated fair value. The current Earnings per Share (Diluted) is ₹-0.24. Ester Industries' overall GF Score™ is 68/100 with 3 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 Ester Industries (NSE:ESTER), the current Earnings per Share (Diluted) is ₹-0.24 as of Jun. 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 Ester Industries (NSE:ESTER) Overvalued in 2026?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Ester Industries stock appears to be undervalued.
The current stock price of ₹90.54 is trading 24.1% below its estimated GF Value™ of ₹119.30.
GuruFocus considers Ester Industries to be Modestly Undervalued.
Key valuation signals for NSE:ESTER:
Earnings per Share (Diluted): ₹-0.24
GF Value™: ₹119.30 vs. price of ₹90.54 (24.1% below fair value)
No single metric tells the full story. See the NSE:ESTER stock analysis page for a complete view including 30-year financials, guru trades, and insider activity.
Ester Industries Ltd is engaged in the manufacturing of polyester films, and specialty polymers. The company operates through segments namely Polyester chips and film and Speciality Polymers. The company generates maximum revenue from the Polyester chips and film segment. The Polyester chips and film segment is used in flexible packaging and other industrial applications. It serves food packaging; beverage packaging, home and personal care, industrial packaging, construction, automotive, electrical and electronics, carpet, and other industries. Geographically, the company derives a majority of its revenue from India.
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