China Specialty Glass AG (FRA:8GS) EPS (Basic): €1.14 (TTM As of Jun. 2014)


What is China Specialty Glass AG EPS (Basic)?

China Specialty Glass AG FRA:8GS EPS (Basic) is €1.14 as of Jun. 2014.

China Specialty Glass AG's basic earnings per share (Basic EPS) for the three months ended in Jun. 2014 was €0.46. Its basic earnings per share (Basic EPS) for the trailing twelve months (TTM) ended in Jun. 2014 was €1.14.

China Specialty Glass AG's EPS (Diluted) for the three months ended in Jun. 2014 was €0.46. Its EPS (Diluted) for the trailing twelve months (TTM) ended in Jun. 2014 was €1.14.

China Specialty Glass AG's EPS without NRI for the three months ended in Jun. 2014 was €0.46. Its EPS without NRIearnings per share without non-recurring items for the trailing twelve months (TTM) ended in Jun. 2014 was 1.14.

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China Specialty Glass AG  (FRA:8GS) 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.

China Specialty Glass AG EPS (Basic) Related Terms

China Specialty Glass AG EPS (Basic) Historical Data

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The historical data trend for China Specialty Glass AG'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.

China Specialty Glass AG EPS (Basic) Chart

China Specialty Glass AG Annual Data
Trend Dec10 Dec11 Dec12 Dec13
EPS (Basic)
0.00 1.28 0.92 1.52

China Specialty Glass AG Quarterly Data
Mar11 Jun11 Sep11 Dec11 Mar12 Jun12 Sep12 Dec12 Mar13 Jun13 Sep13 Dec13 Mar14 Jun14
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 0.66 0.76 -0.39 0.31 0.46

China Specialty Glass AG 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.

China Specialty Glass AG's Basic EPS for the fiscal year that ended in Dec. 2013 is calculated as

Basic EPS (A: Dec. 2013 )=(Net Income-Preferred Dividends)/Shares Outstanding (Basic Average)
=(26.854-0)/17.700
=1.52

China Specialty Glass AG's Basic EPS for the quarter that ended in Jun. 2014 is calculated as

Basic EPS (Q: Jun. 2014 )=(Net Income-Preferred Dividends)/Shares Outstanding (Basic Average)
=(8.018-0)/17.700
=0.45

EPS (Basic) for the trailing twelve months (TTM) ended in Jun. 2014 adds up the quarterly data reported by the company within the most recent 12 months, which was €1.14

* 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 €1.14 mean?
China Specialty Glass AG (FRA:8GS) has a EPS (Basic) of €1.14 as of Jun. 2014. Earnings per share (basic) equals net income divided by the standard, non-diluted average shares outstanding. View historical data on China Specialty Glass AG and its competitors.
Is China Specialty Glass AG's EPS (Basic) too high?
China Specialty Glass AG's current EPS (Basic) is €1.14.
How does China Specialty Glass AG's EPS (Basic) compare to DTII and VCON?
China Specialty Glass AG's EPS (Basic) of €1.14 can be compared against companies in the Business 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 Business Services company?
A good EPS (Basic) depends on the Business 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 China Specialty Glass AG and its competitors. China Specialty Glass AG's current EPS (Basic) is €1.14. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is China Specialty Glass AG stock overvalued right now?
China Specialty Glass AG (FRA:8GS) has a current EPS (Basic) of €1.14. The current EPS (Basic) is €1.14. 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 China Specialty Glass AG (FRA:8GS), the current EPS (Basic) is €1.14 as of Jun. 2014. 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.

China Specialty Glass AG Business Description

Address An den Romerhuegeln 1, Grunwald, DEU, 82031
China Specialty Glass AG is a glass manufacturer in China. It develops, produces and sells specialty glass under its Hing Wah brand. It operates into three business segments namely automotive security glass; bank security glass and construction glass.