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National Fertilizers's EPS (Basic) for the
three
months ended in Jun. 2026 was ₹2.31.
Its EPS (Basic) for the trailing twelve months (TTM) ended in Jun. 2026 was ₹7.43.
During the past 13 years, National Fertilizers's highest 3-Year average EPS without NRI Growth Rate was 117.40% per year. The lowest was -38.00% per year. And the median was 3.50% per year.
National Fertilizers (NSE:NFL) 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.
National Fertilizers Earnings per Share (Diluted) Related Terms
National Fertilizers Earnings per Share (Diluted) Historical Data
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The historical data trend for National Fertilizers'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.
National Fertilizers Earnings per Share (Diluted) Chart
NSE:NFL vs CTVA, CF, MOS: Earnings per Share (Diluted) Comparison
For the Agricultural Inputs subindustry, National Fertilizers'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.
National Fertilizers PE Ratio vs Agriculture Industry
For the Agriculture industry and Basic Materials sector, National Fertilizers's PE Ratio distribution charts can be found below:
* The bar in red indicates where National Fertilizers's PE Ratio falls into.
National Fertilizers 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.
National Fertilizers'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 ₹7.43
* 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 ₹7.43 mean?
National Fertilizers (NSE:NFL) has a Earnings per Share (Diluted) of ₹7.43 as of Jun. 2026. Diluted EPS equals net earnings divided by average shares outstanding, including dilutive securities. View historical data on National Fertilizers and its competitors. According to the industry distribution chart, National Fertilizers ranks #177 out of 213 companies in the Agriculture industry, placing it in the top 83.1%.
Is National Fertilizers' Earnings per Share (Diluted) too high?
National Fertilizers' current Earnings per Share (Diluted) is ₹7.43. Based on the distribution chart, National Fertilizers ranks #177 out of 213 companies in the Agriculture industry, which is in the bottom quartile relative to peers. Overall, National Fertilizers has a GF Score™ of 62/100 and is considered Possible Value Trap, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does National Fertilizers' Earnings per Share (Diluted) compare to CTVA and CF?
According to the Agriculture industry distribution chart, National Fertilizers ranks #177 out of 213 companies for Earnings per Share (Diluted). This places National Fertilizers 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 an Agriculture company?
A good Earnings per Share (Diluted) depends on the Agriculture 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 National Fertilizers and its competitors. National Fertilizers's current Earnings per Share (Diluted) is ₹7.43. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is National Fertilizers stock overvalued right now?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, National Fertilizers (NSE:NFL) is currently considered Possible Value Trap. The stock's GF Value™ is ₹351.44, compared to a current price of ₹70.33 — trading 80% below its estimated fair value. The current Earnings per Share (Diluted) is ₹7.43. National Fertilizers' overall GF Score™ is 62/100 with 6 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 National Fertilizers (NSE:NFL), the current Earnings per Share (Diluted) is ₹7.43 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 National Fertilizers (NSE:NFL) Overvalued in 2026?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, National Fertilizers stock appears to be undervalued.
The current stock price of ₹70.33 is trading 80% below its estimated GF Value™ of ₹351.44.
GuruFocus considers National Fertilizers to be Possible Value Trap.
Key valuation signals for NSE:NFL:
Earnings per Share (Diluted): ₹7.43
GF Value™: ₹351.44 vs. price of ₹70.33 (80% below fair value)
No single metric tells the full story. See the NSE:NFL stock analysis page for a complete view including 30-year financials, guru trades, and insider activity.
National Fertilizers Ltd is engaged in the business of manufacturing agro chemicals. Its product portfolio includes Neem Coated Urea, four strains of Bio-Fertilizers (solid & liquid), Bentonite Sulphur, and other allied Industrial products like Ammonia, Nitric Acid, Ammonium Nitrate, Sodium Nitrite and Sodium Nitrate. The brand name of the company is known in the market as KISAN. The company also provides agriculture extension services to educate farmers on fertilizers and the know-how on scientific methods of cultivation. Its operating segments include Manufactured Fertilizers which derive key revenue, Manufactured Chemicals, Traded Imported Fertilizers, and Others. Geographically, the company caters only to the Indian market.
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