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World KinectWKC -2.72%72 Earnings per Share (Diluted) is $-3.21 as of Jun. 2026. GuruFocus rates WKC with a GF Score™ of 72/100 and a GF Value™ of $29.83 (Modestly Overvalued). The stock has 9 warning signs investors should review. Among 733 Oil & Gas companies, World Kinect ranks better than 50.07% on this metric.
World Kinect's EPS (Basic) for the
three
months ended in Jun. 2026 was $0.94.
Its EPS (Basic) for the trailing twelve months (TTM) ended in Jun. 2026 was $-3.20.
World Kinect's EPS without NRI for the
three
months ended in Jun. 2026 was $1.29.
Its EPS without NRI for the trailing twelve months (TTM) ended in Jun. 2026 was $2.88.
During the past 12 months, World Kinect's average EPS without NRIGrowth Rate was 24.70% per year.
During the past 3 years, the average EPS without NRIGrowth Rate was -2.20% per year.
During the past 5 years, the average EPS without NRIGrowth Rate was 11.80% per year.
During the past 10 years, the average EPS without NRIGrowth Rate was -3.60% per year.
During the past 13 years, World Kinect's highest 3-Year average EPS without NRI Growth Rate was 206.10% per year. The lowest was -18.90% per year. And the median was 15.30% per year.
World Kinect (NYSE:WKC) 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.
World Kinect Earnings per Share (Diluted) Related Terms
World Kinect Earnings per Share (Diluted) Historical Data
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The historical data trend for World Kinect'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.
WKC vs APC, DKL, CAPL: Earnings per Share (Diluted) Comparison
For the Oil & Gas Refining & Marketing subindustry, World Kinect'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.
World Kinect PE Ratio vs Oil & Gas Industry
For the Oil & Gas industry and Energy sector, World Kinect's PE Ratio distribution charts can be found below:
* The bar in red indicates where World Kinect's PE Ratio falls into.
World Kinect 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.
World Kinect'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 Jun. 2026 adds up the quarterly data reported by the company within the most recent 12 months, which was $-3.21
* 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 $-3.21 mean?
World Kinect (WKC) has a Earnings per Share (Diluted) of $-3.21 as of Jun. 2026. Diluted EPS equals net earnings divided by average shares outstanding, including dilutive securities. View historical data on World Kinect and its competitors. According to the industry distribution chart, World Kinect ranks #366 out of 733 companies in the Oil & Gas industry, placing it in the top 49.9%.
Is World Kinect's Earnings per Share (Diluted) too high?
World Kinect's current Earnings per Share (Diluted) is $-3.21. Based on the distribution chart, World Kinect ranks #366 out of 733 companies in the Oil & Gas industry, which is above the industry midpoint. Overall, World Kinect has a GF Score™ of 72/100 and is considered Modestly Overvalued, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does World Kinect's Earnings per Share (Diluted) compare to APC and DKL?
According to the Oil & Gas industry distribution chart, World Kinect ranks #366 out of 733 companies for Earnings per Share (Diluted). This puts World Kinect in the upper 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 Oil & Gas company?
A good Earnings per Share (Diluted) depends on the Oil & Gas 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 World Kinect and its competitors. World Kinect's current Earnings per Share (Diluted) is $-3.21. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is World Kinect stock overvalued right now?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, World Kinect (WKC) is currently considered Modestly Overvalued. The stock's GF Value™ is $29.83, compared to a current price of $36.11 — trading 21.1% above its estimated fair value. The current Earnings per Share (Diluted) is $-3.21. World Kinect's overall GF Score™ is 72/100 with 9 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 World Kinect (WKC), the current Earnings per Share (Diluted) is $-3.21 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 World Kinect (WKC) Overvalued in 2026?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, World Kinect stock appears to be overvalued.
The current stock price of $36.11 is trading 21.1% above its estimated GF Value™ of $29.83.
GuruFocus considers World Kinect to be Modestly Overvalued.
Key valuation signals for WKC:
Earnings per Share (Diluted): $-3.21
GF Value™: $29.83 vs. price of $36.11 (21.1% above fair value)
No single metric tells the full story. See the WKC stock analysis page for a complete view including 30-year financials, guru trades, and insider activity.
World Kinect Corp is an energy management company involved in providing supply fulfillment, energy procurement advisory services, and transaction and payment management solutions to commercial and industrial customers. It sells and delivers liquid fuels, natural gas, electricity, renewable energy, and other sustainability solutions. The company operates in three reportable segments consisting of aviation, land, and marine. It earns the majority of its revenue from the Aviation segment.
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