Mahanagar Telephone Nigam (BOM:500108) EPS (Basic): ₹-49.32 (TTM As of Mar. 2026)


BOM:500108 Mahanagar Telephone Nigam Ltd BOM:500108
47 GF Score
Price ₹30.13
GF Value ₹44.94
Valuation Possible Value Trap
! 4 Warning Signs
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What is Mahanagar Telephone Nigam EPS (Basic)?

Mahanagar Telephone Nigam BOM:500108 -1.63% 47 EPS (Basic) is ₹-49.32 as of Mar. 2026. GuruFocus rates BOM:500108 with a GF Score™ of 47/100 and a GF Value™ of ₹44.94 (Possible Value Trap). The stock has 4 warning signs investors should review.

Mahanagar Telephone Nigam's basic earnings per share (Basic EPS) for the three months ended in Mar. 2026 was ₹-4.87. Its basic earnings per share (Basic EPS) for the trailing twelve months (TTM) ended in Mar. 2026 was ₹-49.32.

Mahanagar Telephone Nigam's EPS (Diluted) for the three months ended in Mar. 2026 was ₹-4.87. Its EPS (Diluted) for the trailing twelve months (TTM) ended in Mar. 2026 was ₹-49.32.

Mahanagar Telephone Nigam's EPS without NRI for the three months ended in Mar. 2026 was ₹-4.87. Its EPS without NRIearnings per share without non-recurring items for the trailing twelve months (TTM) ended in Mar. 2026 was -49.32.

During the past 3 years, the average EPS without NRI Growth Rate was -2.80% per year. During the past 5 years, the average EPS without NRI Growth Rate was -6.00% per year. During the past 10 years, the average EPS without NRI Growth Rate was -1.70% per year. Please click Growth Rate Calculation Example (GuruFocus) to see how GuruFocus calculates Wal-Mart Stores Inc (WMT)'s revenue growth rate. You can apply the same method to get the EPS without NRI Growth Rate using EPS without NRI data.

During the past 13 years, Mahanagar Telephone Nigam's highest 3-Year average EPS without NRI Growth Rate was 25.30% per year. The lowest was -124.60% per year. And the median was -5.15% per year.

Mahanagar Telephone Nigam  (BOM:500108) EPS (Basic) Explanation

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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Mahanagar Telephone Nigam EPS (Basic) Historical Data

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Mahanagar Telephone Nigam EPS (Basic) Chart

Mahanagar Telephone Nigam Annual Data
Trend Mar17 Mar18 Mar19 Mar20 Mar21 Mar22 Mar23 Mar24 Mar25 Mar26
EPS (Basic)
Get a 7-Day Free Trial Premium Member Only Premium Member Only -41.32 -46.27 -51.87 -52.82 -49.32

Mahanagar Telephone Nigam Quarterly Data
Jun21 Sep21 Dec21 Mar22 Jun22 Sep22 Dec22 Mar23 Jun23 Sep23 Dec23 Mar24 Jun24 Sep24 Dec24 Mar25 Jun25 Sep25 Dec25 Mar26
EPS (Basic) Get a 7-Day Free Trial Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only -13.14 -14.97 -15.24 -14.24 -4.87
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Mahanagar Telephone Nigam EPS (Basic) Calculation

EPS (Basic) is a rough measurement of the amount of a company's profit that can be allocated to one share of its stock. Basic earnings per share (EPS) do not factor in the dilutive effects on convertible securities.

Mahanagar Telephone Nigam's Basic EPS for the fiscal year that ended in Mar. 2026 is calculated as

Basic EPS (A: Mar. 2026 )=(Net Income-Preferred Dividends)/Shares Outstanding (Basic Average)
=(-31072.4-0)/630.016
=-49.32

Mahanagar Telephone Nigam's Basic EPS for the quarter that ended in Mar. 2026 is calculated as

Basic EPS (Q: Mar. 2026 )=(Net Income-Preferred Dividends)/Shares Outstanding (Basic Average)
=(-3069.5-0)/630.287
=-4.87

EPS (Basic) 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 ₹-49.32

* 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.

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What does a EPS (Basic) of ₹-49.32 mean?
Mahanagar Telephone Nigam (BOM:500108) has a EPS (Basic) of ₹-49.32 as of Mar. 2026. Earnings per share (basic) equals net income divided by the standard, non-diluted average shares outstanding. View historical data on Mahanagar Telephone Nigam and its competitors.
Is Mahanagar Telephone Nigam's EPS (Basic) too high?
Mahanagar Telephone Nigam's current EPS (Basic) is ₹-49.32. Overall, Mahanagar Telephone Nigam has a GF Score™ of 47/100 and is considered Possible Value Trap, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does Mahanagar Telephone Nigam's EPS (Basic) compare to TMUS and VZ?
Mahanagar Telephone Nigam's EPS (Basic) of ₹-49.32 can be compared against companies in the Telecommunication Services industry. See the competitive comparison table and distribution chart on this page for a detailed peer-by-peer breakdown.
What is a good EPS (Basic) for a Telecommunication Services company?
A good EPS (Basic) depends on the Telecommunication Services industry context. However, EPS (Basic) 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 EPS (Basic) mean?
A high EPS (Basic) can signal that a stock is expensive relative to its fundamentals. Earnings per share (basic) equals net income divided by the standard, non-diluted average shares outstanding. View historical data on Mahanagar Telephone Nigam and its competitors. Mahanagar Telephone Nigam's current EPS (Basic) is ₹-49.32. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is Mahanagar Telephone Nigam stock overvalued right now?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Mahanagar Telephone Nigam (BOM:500108) is currently considered Possible Value Trap. The stock's GF Value™ is ₹44.94, compared to a current price of ₹30.13 — trading 33% below its estimated fair value. The current EPS (Basic) is ₹-49.32. Mahanagar Telephone Nigam's overall GF Score™ is 47/100 with 4 warning signs to review. Investors should evaluate multiple metrics — including profitability, growth, and financial strength — before making a decision.
How is EPS (Basic) calculated?
EPS (Basic) is calculated from a company's financial statements. For Mahanagar Telephone Nigam (BOM:500108), the current EPS (Basic) is ₹-49.32 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.

Is Mahanagar Telephone Nigam (BOM:500108) Overvalued in 2026?

Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Mahanagar Telephone Nigam stock appears to be undervalued. The current stock price of ₹30.13 is trading 33% below its estimated GF Value™ of ₹44.94. GuruFocus considers Mahanagar Telephone Nigam to be Possible Value Trap.

Key valuation signals for BOM:500108:

  • EPS (Basic): ₹-49.32
  • GF Value™: ₹44.94 vs. price of ₹30.13 (33% below fair value)
  • GF Score™: 47/100 with 4 warning signs

No single metric tells the full story. See the BOM:500108 stock analysis page for a complete view including 30-year financials, guru trades, and insider activity.

Mahanagar Telephone Nigam Business Description

Other Exchanges MTNL:India
Address Lodhi Road, 5th Floor, 9, CGO Complex, Mahanagar Doorsanchar Sadan, New Delhi, IND, 110 003
Mahanagar Telephone Nigam Ltd is an India-based company that provides telecommunications services. The company's operating segment includes the Basic and Cellular segments. It generates maximum revenue from the Basic segment. The company offers various telecom services, including fixed telephone service, GSM (including 3G services), Internet, Broadband, ISDN, and Leased Line services.
47GF Score

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