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During the past 3 years, the average EPS without NRIGrowth Rate was 81.00% per year.
During the past 5 years, the average EPS without NRIGrowth Rate was 63.80% per year.
During the past 10 years, the average EPS without NRIGrowth Rate was 6.40% per year.
During the past 13 years, Centro Escolar University's highest 3-Year average EPS without NRI Growth Rate was 83.70% per year. The lowest was -37.60% per year. And the median was 3.25% per year.
Centro Escolar University (PHS:CEU) 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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Centro Escolar University Earnings per Share (Diluted) Related Terms
Centro Escolar University Earnings per Share (Diluted) Historical Data
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The historical data trend for Centro Escolar University'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.
Centro Escolar University Earnings per Share (Diluted) Chart
PHS:CEU vs EDU, TAL, LAUR: Earnings per Share (Diluted) Comparison
For the Education & Training Services subindustry, Centro Escolar University'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.
Centro Escolar University PE Ratio vs Education Industry
For the Education industry and Consumer Defensive sector, Centro Escolar University's PE Ratio distribution charts can be found below:
* The bar in red indicates where Centro Escolar University's PE Ratio falls into.
Centro Escolar University 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.
Centro Escolar University's Earnings Per Share (Diluted) for the fiscal year that ended in May. 2025 is calculated as
Earnings per Share (Diluted) for the trailing twelve months (TTM) ended in Feb. 2026 adds up the quarterly data reported by the company within the most recent 12 months, which was ₱1.49
* 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 ₱1.49 mean?
Centro Escolar University (PHS:CEU) has a Earnings per Share (Diluted) of ₱1.49 as of Feb. 2026. Diluted EPS equals net earnings divided by average shares outstanding, including dilutive securities. View historical data on Centro Escolar University and its competitors. According to the industry distribution chart, Centro Escolar University ranks #13 out of 180 companies in the Education industry, placing it in the top 7.2%.
Is Centro Escolar University's Earnings per Share (Diluted) too high?
Centro Escolar University's current Earnings per Share (Diluted) is ₱1.49. Based on the distribution chart, Centro Escolar University ranks #13 out of 180 companies in the Education industry, which is in the top quartile — a strong position relative to peers. Overall, Centro Escolar University has a GF Score™ of 77/100 and is considered Fairly Valued, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does Centro Escolar University's Earnings per Share (Diluted) compare to EDU and TAL?
According to the Education industry distribution chart, Centro Escolar University ranks #13 out of 180 companies for Earnings per Share (Diluted). This places Centro Escolar University in the top 7% of its industry — outperforming the majority of peers. The industry median Earnings per Share (Diluted) is 8.10. 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 Education company?
The median Earnings per Share (Diluted) among Education companies is 8.10, based on 180 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 Centro Escolar University and its competitors. For the Education industry, the median Earnings per Share (Diluted) is 8.10 — values significantly above this may indicate overvaluation, while values below may suggest a bargain or underlying issues. Centro Escolar University's current Earnings per Share (Diluted) is ₱1.49. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is Centro Escolar University stock overvalued right now?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Centro Escolar University (PHS:CEU) is currently considered Fairly Valued. The stock's GF Value™ is ₱14.55, compared to a current price of ₱14.72 — trading 1.2% above its estimated fair value. The current Earnings per Share (Diluted) is ₱1.49. Centro Escolar University's overall GF Score™ is 77/100 with 5 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 Centro Escolar University (PHS:CEU), the current Earnings per Share (Diluted) is ₱1.49 as of Feb. 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 Centro Escolar University (PHS:CEU) Overvalued in 2026?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Centro Escolar University stock appears to be overvalued.
The current stock price of ₱14.72 is trading 1.2% above its estimated GF Value™ of ₱14.55.
GuruFocus considers Centro Escolar University to be Fairly Valued.
Key valuation signals for PHS:CEU:
Earnings per Share (Diluted): ₱1.49
GF Value™: ₱14.55 vs. price of ₱14.72 (1.2% above fair value)
No single metric tells the full story. See the PHS:CEU stock analysis page for a complete view including 30-year financials, guru trades, and insider activity.
Centro Escolar University is a Philippines-based institution of higher learning. The company is engaged in establishing, maintaining, and operating an educational institution for the training of the youth in all branches of the arts and sciences, offering classes at the tertiary level. The University operates in four geographical segments, such as Mendiola, Malolos, Makati-Gil Puyat, and Makati Legaspi campus.
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