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During the past 12 months, Washington H Soul Pattinson and Co's average EPS without NRIGrowth Rate was 349.80% per year.
During the past 3 years, the average EPS without NRIGrowth Rate was -16.20% per year.
During the past 5 years, the average EPS without NRIGrowth Rate was -15.80% per year.
During the past 10 years, the average EPS without NRIGrowth Rate was 7.20% per year.
During the past 13 years, Washington H Soul Pattinson and Co's highest 3-Year average EPS without NRI Growth Rate was 131.70% per year. The lowest was -46.30% per year. And the median was 7.50% per year.
Washington H Soul Pattinson and Co (OTCPK:WSOUF) 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.
Washington H Soul Pattinson and Co Earnings per Share (Diluted) Related Terms
Washington H Soul Pattinson and Co Earnings per Share (Diluted) Historical Data
* 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.
Washington H Soul Pattinson and Co Earnings per Share (Diluted) Chart
WSOUF vs MS, GS, SCHW: Earnings per Share (Diluted) Comparison
For the Capital Markets subindustry, Washington H Soul Pattinson and Co'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.
Washington H Soul Pattinson and Co PE Ratio vs Capital Markets Industry
For the Capital Markets industry and Financial Services sector, Washington H Soul Pattinson and Co's PE Ratio distribution charts can be found below:
* The bar in red indicates where Washington H Soul Pattinson and Co's PE Ratio falls into.
Washington H Soul Pattinson and Co 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.
Earnings per Share (Diluted) for the trailing twelve months (TTM) ended in Jan. 2026 adds up the semi-annually data reported by the company within the most recent 12 months, which was $4.35
* 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 $4.35 mean?
Washington H Soul Pattinson and Co (WSOUF) has a Earnings per Share (Diluted) of $4.35 as of Jan. 2026. Diluted EPS equals net earnings divided by average shares outstanding, including dilutive securities. View historical data on Washington H Soul Pattinson and Co and its competitors. According to the industry distribution chart, Washington H Soul Pattinson and Co ranks #471 out of 578 companies in the Capital Markets industry, placing it in the top 81.5%.
Is Washington H Soul Pattinson and Co's Earnings per Share (Diluted) too high?
Washington H Soul Pattinson and Co's current Earnings per Share (Diluted) is $4.35. The Capital Markets industry median Earnings per Share (Diluted) is 14.80. Washington H Soul Pattinson and Co's value of $4.35 is 70.6% below this industry median. Based on the distribution chart, Washington H Soul Pattinson and Co ranks #471 out of 578 companies in the Capital Markets industry, which is in the bottom quartile relative to peers. Overall, Washington H Soul Pattinson and Co has a GF Score™ of 69/100 and is considered Modestly Undervalued, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does Washington H Soul Pattinson and Co's Earnings per Share (Diluted) compare to MS and GS?
According to the Capital Markets industry distribution chart, Washington H Soul Pattinson and Co ranks #471 out of 578 companies for Earnings per Share (Diluted). This places Washington H Soul Pattinson and Co in the lower half of its industry. The industry median Earnings per Share (Diluted) is 14.80. Washington H Soul Pattinson and Co's value of $4.35 is 70.6% below this benchmark. 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 Capital Markets company?
The median Earnings per Share (Diluted) among Capital Markets companies is 14.80, based on 578 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. Washington H Soul Pattinson and Co's current Earnings per Share (Diluted) of $4.35 is 70.6% below the industry median. 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 Washington H Soul Pattinson and Co and its competitors. For the Capital Markets industry, the median Earnings per Share (Diluted) is 14.80 — values significantly above this may indicate overvaluation, while values below may suggest a bargain or underlying issues. Washington H Soul Pattinson and Co's current Earnings per Share (Diluted) is $4.35. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is Washington H Soul Pattinson and Co stock overvalued right now?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Washington H Soul Pattinson and Co (WSOUF) is currently considered Modestly Undervalued. The stock's GF Value™ is $38.42, compared to a current price of $30.95 — trading 19.4% below its estimated fair value. The current Earnings per Share (Diluted) is $4.35 and 70.6% below the Capital Markets industry median of 14.80. Washington H Soul Pattinson and Co's overall GF Score™ is 69/100 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 Washington H Soul Pattinson and Co (WSOUF), the current Earnings per Share (Diluted) is $4.35 as of Jan. 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 Washington H Soul Pattinson and Co (WSOUF) Overvalued in 2026?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Washington H Soul Pattinson and Co stock appears to be undervalued.
The current stock price of $30.95 is trading 19.4% below its estimated GF Value™ of $38.42.
GuruFocus considers Washington H Soul Pattinson and Co to be Modestly Undervalued.
Key valuation signals for WSOUF:
Earnings per Share (Diluted): $4.35
GF Value™: $38.42 vs. price of $30.95 (19.4% below fair value)
Industry Position: 70.6% below the Capital Markets median (#471 of 578)
No single metric tells the full story. See the WSOUF stock analysis page for a complete view including 30-year financials, guru trades, and insider activity.
Soul Patts, is a value-oriented investment house that invests in both public and private markets. As an investor, Soul Patts allocates capital with a view toward taking a long-term position in its investments and on a passive basis. Long-term holdings in the group's largest investments, TPG Telecom, and New Hope Corporation, contribute about one-fourth of the group's approximately AUD 14.5 billion investment's net asset value.
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