ELCR (Electric Car Co) EPS (Basic): $-0.03 (TTM As of Sep. 2010)


What is Electric Car Co EPS (Basic)?

Electric Car Co ELCR -99.00% EPS (Basic) is $-0.03 as of Sep. 2010.

Electric Car Co's basic earnings per share (Basic EPS) for the three months ended in Sep. 2010 was $0.00. Its basic earnings per share (Basic EPS) for the trailing twelve months (TTM) ended in Sep. 2010 was $-0.03.

Electric Car Co's EPS (Diluted) for the three months ended in Sep. 2010 was $0.00. Its EPS (Diluted) for the trailing twelve months (TTM) ended in Sep. 2010 was $-0.03.

Electric Car Co's EPS without NRI for the three months ended in Sep. 2010 was $0.00. Its EPS without NRIearnings per share without non-recurring items for the trailing twelve months (TTM) ended in Sep. 2010 was -0.03.

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Electric Car Co  (OTCPK:ELCR) 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.

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.

Electric Car Co EPS (Basic) Related Terms

Electric Car Co EPS (Basic) Historical Data

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The historical data trend for Electric Car Co'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.

Electric Car Co EPS (Basic) Chart

Electric Car Co Annual Data
Trend Dec07 Dec08 Dec09
EPS (Basic)
-0.00 0.00 -0.02

Electric Car Co Quarterly Data
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Electric Car Co 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.

Electric Car Co's Basic EPS for the fiscal year that ended in Dec. 2009 is calculated as

Basic EPS (A: Dec. 2009 )=(Net Income-Preferred Dividends)/Shares Outstanding (Basic Average)
=(-1.911-0)/98.046
=-0.02

Electric Car Co's Basic EPS for the quarter that ended in Sep. 2010 is calculated as

Basic EPS (Q: Sep. 2010 )=(Net Income-Preferred Dividends)/Shares Outstanding (Basic Average)
=(-0.688-0)/3418.797
=-0.00

EPS (Basic) for the trailing twelve months (TTM) ended in Sep. 2010 adds up the quarterly data reported by the company within the most recent 12 months, which was $-0.03

* 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 $-0.03 mean?
Electric Car Co (ELCR) has a EPS (Basic) of $-0.03 as of Sep. 2010. Earnings per share (basic) equals net income divided by the standard, non-diluted average shares outstanding. View historical data on Electric Car Co and its competitors.
Is Electric Car Co's EPS (Basic) too high?
Electric Car Co's current EPS (Basic) is $-0.03.
How does Electric Car Co's EPS (Basic) compare to GKIT and GPVRF?
Electric Car Co's EPS (Basic) of $-0.03 can be compared against companies in the Vehicles & Parts 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 Vehicles & Parts company?
A good EPS (Basic) depends on the Vehicles & Parts 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 Electric Car Co and its competitors. Electric Car Co's current EPS (Basic) is $-0.03. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is Electric Car Co stock overvalued right now?
Electric Car Co (ELCR) has a current EPS (Basic) of $-0.03. The current EPS (Basic) is $-0.03. 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 Electric Car Co (ELCR), the current EPS (Basic) is $-0.03 as of Sep. 2010. 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.

Electric Car Co Business Description

Address 1903 North Barnes Avenue, Springfield, MO, USA, 65803
Electric Car Co Inc is a business development, marketing, and manufacturing company that specializes in the automotive vehicle market.