DTST (Data Storage) EPS (Basic): $2.40 (TTM As of Mar. 2026)


DTST Data Storage Corp DTST
50 GF Score
Price $3.69
GF Value $1.53
Valuation Significantly Overvalued
! 6 Warning Signs
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What is Data Storage EPS (Basic)?

Data Storage DTST +8.21% 50 EPS (Basic) is $2.40 as of Mar. 2026. GuruFocus rates DTST with a GF Score™ of 50/100 and a GF Value™ of $1.53 (Significantly Overvalued). The stock has 6 warning signs investors should review.

Data Storage's basic earnings per share (Basic EPS) for the three months ended in Mar. 2026 was $-0.20. Its basic earnings per share (Basic EPS) for the trailing twelve months (TTM) ended in Mar. 2026 was $2.40.

Data Storage's EPS (Diluted) for the three months ended in Mar. 2026 was $-0.20. Its EPS (Diluted) for the trailing twelve months (TTM) ended in Mar. 2026 was $2.30.

Data Storage's EPS without NRI for the three months ended in Mar. 2026 was $-0.25. Its EPS without NRIearnings per share without non-recurring items for the trailing twelve months (TTM) ended in Mar. 2026 was -0.27.

During the past 3 years, the average EPS without NRI Growth Rate was 24.40% 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, Data Storage's highest 3-Year average EPS without NRI Growth Rate was 72.30% per year. The lowest was -153.80% per year. And the median was 16.10% per year.


Data Storage  (NAS:DTST) 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.


Be Aware

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.


Data Storage EPS (Basic) Related Terms


Data Storage EPS (Basic) Historical Data

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The historical data trend for Data Storage's EPS (Basic) 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.

Data Storage EPS (Basic) Chart

Data Storage Annual Data
Trend Dec16 Dec17 Dec18 Dec19 Dec20 Dec21 Dec22 Dec23 Dec24 Dec25
EPS (Basic)
Get a 7-Day Free Trial Premium Member Only Premium Member Only 0.04 -0.64 0.06 0.08 2.64

Data Storage 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 0.00 -0.10 2.30 0.40 -0.20
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Data Storage 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.

Data Storage's Basic EPS for the fiscal year that ended in Dec. 2025 is calculated as

Basic EPS (A: Dec. 2025 )=(Net Income-Preferred Dividends)/Shares Outstanding (Basic Average)
=(19.205-0)/7.273
=2.64

Data Storage'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)
=(-0.631-0)/3.105
=-0.20

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 $2.40

* 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.

Frequently Asked Questions Learn more about EPS (Basic) →
What does a EPS (Basic) of $2.40 mean?
Data Storage (DTST) has a EPS (Basic) of $2.40 as of Mar. 2026. Earnings per share (basic) equals net income divided by the standard, non-diluted average shares outstanding. View historical data on Data Storage and its competitors.
Is Data Storage's EPS (Basic) too high?
Data Storage's current EPS (Basic) is $2.40. Overall, Data Storage has a GF Score™ of 50/100 and is considered Significantly Overvalued, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does Data Storage's EPS (Basic) compare to GLE and SEAV?
Data Storage's EPS (Basic) of $2.40 can be compared against companies in the Software 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 Software company?
A good EPS (Basic) depends on the Software 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 Data Storage and its competitors. Data Storage's current EPS (Basic) is $2.40. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is Data Storage stock overvalued right now?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Data Storage (DTST) is currently considered Significantly Overvalued. The stock's GF Value™ is $1.53, compared to a current price of $3.69 — trading 141.2% above its estimated fair value. The current EPS (Basic) is $2.40. Data Storage's overall GF Score™ is 50/100 with 6 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 Data Storage (DTST), the current EPS (Basic) is $2.40 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 Data Storage (DTST) Overvalued in 2026?

Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Data Storage stock appears to be overvalued. The current stock price of $3.69 is trading 141.2% above its estimated GF Value™ of $1.53. GuruFocus considers Data Storage to be Significantly Overvalued.

Key valuation signals for DTST:

  • EPS (Basic): $2.40
  • GF Value™: $1.53 vs. price of $3.69 (141.2% above fair value)
  • GF Score™: 50/100 with 6 warning signs

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


Data Storage Business Description

Address 244 5th Avenue, Second Floor, Suite 2821, New York, NY, USA, 10001
Data Storage Corporation engages in providing cybersecurity, compliance and cloud computing solutions. The company's segment includes Nexxis Inc and corporate segment. It generates maximum revenue from the Nexxis Corporation segment. The company's solutions include infrastructure, disaster recovery, email archival, compliance, electronic vaulting, virtualized recovery, telecom recovery services, and continuous data protection.
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