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Smart Asia Chemical BhdXKLS:0306 31 Earnings per Share (Diluted) is RM0.01 as of Mar. 2026. GuruFocus rates XKLS:0306 with a GF Score™ of 31/100. The stock has 7 warning signs investors should review. Among 1,256 Chemicals companies, Smart Asia Chemical Bhd ranks worse than 92.28% on this metric.
During the past 12 months, Smart Asia Chemical Bhd's average EPS without NRIGrowth Rate was -35.70% per year.
During the past 3 years, the average EPS without NRIGrowth Rate was -49.30% per year.
During the past 5 years, the average EPS without NRIGrowth Rate was -26.00% per year.
During the past 6 years, Smart Asia Chemical Bhd's highest 3-Year average EPS without NRI Growth Rate was 6.30% per year. The lowest was -49.30% per year. And the median was -11.20% per year.
Smart Asia Chemical Bhd (XKLS:0306) 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.
Smart Asia Chemical Bhd Earnings per Share (Diluted) Related Terms
Smart Asia Chemical Bhd Earnings per Share (Diluted) Historical Data
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The historical data trend for Smart Asia Chemical Bhd'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.
Smart Asia Chemical Bhd Earnings per Share (Diluted) Chart
XKLS:0306 vs LIN, SHW, ECL: Earnings per Share (Diluted) Comparison
For the Specialty Chemicals subindustry, Smart Asia Chemical Bhd'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.
Smart Asia Chemical Bhd PE Ratio vs Chemicals Industry
For the Chemicals industry and Basic Materials sector, Smart Asia Chemical Bhd's PE Ratio distribution charts can be found below:
* The bar in red indicates where Smart Asia Chemical Bhd's PE Ratio falls into.
Smart Asia Chemical Bhd 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.
Smart Asia Chemical Bhd'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 Mar. 2026 adds up the quarterly data reported by the company within the most recent 12 months, which was RM0.01
* 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 RM0.01 mean?
Smart Asia Chemical Bhd (XKLS:0306) has a Earnings per Share (Diluted) of RM0.01 as of Mar. 2026. Diluted EPS equals net earnings divided by average shares outstanding, including dilutive securities. View historical data on Smart Asia Chemical Bhd and its competitors. According to the industry distribution chart, Smart Asia Chemical Bhd ranks #1159 out of 1256 companies in the Chemicals industry, placing it in the top 92.3%.
Is Smart Asia Chemical Bhd's Earnings per Share (Diluted) too high?
Smart Asia Chemical Bhd's current Earnings per Share (Diluted) is RM0.01. Based on the distribution chart, Smart Asia Chemical Bhd ranks #1159 out of 1256 companies in the Chemicals industry, which is in the bottom quartile relative to peers. Overall, Smart Asia Chemical Bhd has a GF Score™ of 31/100, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does Smart Asia Chemical Bhd's Earnings per Share (Diluted) compare to LIN and SHW?
According to the Chemicals industry distribution chart, Smart Asia Chemical Bhd ranks #1159 out of 1256 companies for Earnings per Share (Diluted). This places Smart Asia Chemical Bhd 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 Smart Asia Chemical Bhd and its competitors. Smart Asia Chemical Bhd's current Earnings per Share (Diluted) is RM0.01. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is Smart Asia Chemical Bhd stock overvalued right now?
Smart Asia Chemical Bhd (XKLS:0306) has a current Earnings per Share (Diluted) of RM0.01. The current Earnings per Share (Diluted) is RM0.01. Smart Asia Chemical Bhd's overall GF Score™ is 31/100 with 7 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 Smart Asia Chemical Bhd (XKLS:0306), the current Earnings per Share (Diluted) is RM0.01 as of Mar. 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.
Smart Asia Chemical Bhd is an investment holding company. Through its subsidiaries, it is involved in the development, manufacturing, distribution, and sale of decorative paints and protective coatings for household and industrial applications. Also involved in the development, manufacturing, distribution and sale of related products, namely colourants, and binding and coating chemicals; sale and trading of painting tools and accessories, aerosol spray paints and other related products to complement decorative paints and protective coatings offerings, ODM services of decorative paints, protective coatings as well as binding and coating chemicals for third party brand owners. Company has three segments manufacturing, sale and trading and other.
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