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During the past 12 months, Zimmer Biomet Holdings's average EPS without NRIGrowth Rate was -3.70% per year.
During the past 3 years, the average EPS without NRIGrowth Rate was 6.00% per year.
During the past 5 years, the average EPS without NRIGrowth Rate was 5.60% per year.
During the past 10 years, the average EPS without NRIGrowth Rate was -0.40% per year.
During the past 13 years, Zimmer Biomet Holdings's highest 3-Year average EPS without NRI Growth Rate was 46.70% per year. The lowest was -11.00% per year. And the median was 7.90% per year.
Zimmer Biomet Holdings (XSWX:ZBH) 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.
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Zimmer Biomet Holdings Earnings per Share (Diluted) Related Terms
Zimmer Biomet Holdings Earnings per Share (Diluted) Historical Data
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The historical data trend for Zimmer Biomet Holdings'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.
Zimmer Biomet Holdings Earnings per Share (Diluted) Chart
XSWX:ZBH vs STE, PEN, PODD: Earnings per Share (Diluted) Comparison
For the Medical Devices subindustry, Zimmer Biomet Holdings'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.
Zimmer Biomet Holdings PE Ratio vs Medical Devices & Instruments Industry
For the Medical Devices & Instruments industry and Healthcare sector, Zimmer Biomet Holdings's PE Ratio distribution charts can be found below:
* The bar in red indicates where Zimmer Biomet Holdings's PE Ratio falls into.
Zimmer Biomet Holdings 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.
Zimmer Biomet Holdings'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 CHF3.27
* 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 CHF3.27 mean?
Zimmer Biomet Holdings (XSWX:ZBH) has a Earnings per Share (Diluted) of CHF3.27 as of Jun. 2026. Diluted EPS equals net earnings divided by average shares outstanding, including dilutive securities. View historical data on Zimmer Biomet Holdings and its competitors. According to the industry distribution chart, Zimmer Biomet Holdings ranks #350 out of 658 companies in the Medical Devices & Instruments industry, placing it in the top 53.2%.
Is Zimmer Biomet Holdings' Earnings per Share (Diluted) too high?
Zimmer Biomet Holdings' current Earnings per Share (Diluted) is CHF3.27. Based on the distribution chart, Zimmer Biomet Holdings ranks #350 out of 658 companies in the Medical Devices & Instruments industry, which is below the industry midpoint. Overall, Zimmer Biomet Holdings has a GF Score™ of 77/100, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does Zimmer Biomet Holdings' Earnings per Share (Diluted) compare to STE and PEN?
According to the Medical Devices & Instruments industry distribution chart, Zimmer Biomet Holdings ranks #350 out of 658 companies for Earnings per Share (Diluted). This places Zimmer Biomet Holdings in the lower half of its industry. The industry median Earnings per Share (Diluted) is 8.05. 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 Medical Devices & Instruments company?
The median Earnings per Share (Diluted) among Medical Devices & Instruments companies is 8.05, based on 658 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 Zimmer Biomet Holdings and its competitors. For the Medical Devices & Instruments industry, the median Earnings per Share (Diluted) is 8.05 — values significantly above this may indicate overvaluation, while values below may suggest a bargain or underlying issues. Zimmer Biomet Holdings's current Earnings per Share (Diluted) is CHF3.27. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is Zimmer Biomet Holdings stock overvalued right now?
Zimmer Biomet Holdings (XSWX:ZBH) has a current Earnings per Share (Diluted) of CHF3.27. The stock's GF Value™ is CHF100.56, compared to a current price of CHF78.50 — trading 21.9% below its estimated fair value. The current Earnings per Share (Diluted) is CHF3.27. Zimmer Biomet Holdings' overall GF Score™ is 77/100 with 4 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 Zimmer Biomet Holdings (XSWX:ZBH), the current Earnings per Share (Diluted) is CHF3.27 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 Zimmer Biomet Holdings (XSWX:ZBH) Overvalued in 2026?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Zimmer Biomet Holdings stock appears to be undervalued.
The current stock price of CHF78.50 is trading 21.9% below its estimated GF Value™ of CHF100.56.
Key valuation signals for XSWX:ZBH:
Earnings per Share (Diluted): CHF3.27
GF Value™: CHF100.56 vs. price of CHF78.50 (21.9% below fair value)
No single metric tells the full story. See the XSWX:ZBH stock analysis page for a complete view including 30-year financials, guru trades, and insider activity.
Zimmer Biomet designs, manufactures, and markets orthopedic reconstructive implants as well as supplies and surgical equipment for orthopedic surgery. With the acquisitions of Centerpulse in 2003 and Biomet in 2015, Zimmer holds the leading share of the reconstructive market in the United States, Europe, and Japan. Roughly two-thirds of total revenue is derived from sales of large joints; another fourth comes from extremities, trauma, sports medicine, and related surgical products. The firm spun out its dental and spine businesses in 2022.
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