Ares Asia (HKSE:00645) EPS (Basic): HK$-0.01 (TTM As of Mar. 2026)

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HKSE:00645 Ares Asia Ltd HKSE:00645
40 GF Score
Price HK$0.18
GF Value HK$0.01
Valuation Significantly Overvalued
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What is Ares Asia EPS (Basic)?

Ares Asia HKSE:00645 40 EPS (Basic) is HK$-0.01 as of Mar. 2026. GuruFocus rates HKSE:00645 with a GF Score™ of 40/100 and a GF Value™ of HK$0.01 (Significantly Overvalued). The stock has 5 warning signs investors should review.

Ares Asia's basic earnings per share (Basic EPS) for the six months ended in Mar. 2026 was HK$0.00. Its basic earnings per share (Basic EPS) for the trailing twelve months (TTM) ended in Mar. 2026 was HK$-0.01.

Ares Asia's EPS (Diluted) for the six months ended in Mar. 2026 was HK$0.00. Its EPS (Diluted) for the trailing twelve months (TTM) ended in Mar. 2026 was HK$-0.01.

Ares Asia's EPS without NRI for the six months ended in Mar. 2026 was HK$0.00. Its EPS without NRIearnings per share without non-recurring items for the trailing twelve months (TTM) ended in Mar. 2026 was -0.01.

During the past 5 years, the average EPS without NRI Growth Rate was -4.00% per year. During the past 10 years, the average EPS without NRI Growth Rate was 4.80% 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, Ares Asia's highest 3-Year average EPS without NRI Growth Rate was 38.80% per year. The lowest was -31.80% per year. And the median was -0.95% per year.


Ares Asia  (HKSE:00645) 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.


Ares Asia EPS (Basic) Related Terms


Ares Asia EPS (Basic) Historical Data

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The historical data trend for Ares Asia'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.

Ares Asia EPS (Basic) Chart

Ares Asia 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 -0.03 -0.01 -0.02 -0.04 -0.01

Ares Asia Semi-Annual Data
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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 -0.01 -0.01 -0.03 -0.01 0.00
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Ares Asia 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.

Ares Asia'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)
=(-5.792-0)/513.175
=-0.01

Ares Asia'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)
=(-0.149-0)/513.175
=-0.00

EPS (Basic) for the trailing twelve months (TTM) ended in Mar. 2026 adds up the semi-annually data reported by the company within the most recent 12 months, which was HK$-0.01

* 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 HK$-0.01 mean?
Ares Asia (HKSE:00645) has a EPS (Basic) of HK$-0.01 as of Mar. 2026. Earnings per share (basic) equals net income divided by the standard, non-diluted average shares outstanding. View historical data on Ares Asia and its competitors.
Is Ares Asia's EPS (Basic) too high?
Ares Asia's current EPS (Basic) is HK$-0.01. Overall, Ares Asia has a GF Score™ of 40/100 and is considered Significantly Overvalued, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does Ares Asia's EPS (Basic) compare to competitors?
Ares Asia's EPS (Basic) of HK$-0.01 can be compared against companies in the Other Energy Sources 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 an Other Energy Sources company?
A good EPS (Basic) depends on the Other Energy Sources 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 Ares Asia and its competitors. Ares Asia's current EPS (Basic) is HK$-0.01. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is Ares Asia stock overvalued right now?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Ares Asia (HKSE:00645) is currently considered Significantly Overvalued. The stock's GF Value™ is HK$0.01, compared to a current price of HK$0.18 — trading 1670% above its estimated fair value. The current EPS (Basic) is HK$-0.01. Ares Asia's overall GF Score™ is 40/100 with 5 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 Ares Asia (HKSE:00645), the current EPS (Basic) is HK$-0.01 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 Ares Asia (HKSE:00645) Overvalued in 2026?

Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Ares Asia stock appears to be overvalued. The current stock price of HK$0.18 is trading 1670% above its estimated GF Value™ of HK$0.01. GuruFocus considers Ares Asia to be Significantly Overvalued.

Key valuation signals for HKSE:00645:

  • EPS (Basic): HK$-0.01
  • GF Value™: HK$0.01 vs. price of HK$0.18 (1670% above fair value)
  • GF Score™: 40/100 with 5 warning signs

No single metric tells the full story. See the HKSE:00645 stock analysis page for a complete view including 30-year financials, guru trades, and insider activity.


Ares Asia Business Description

Address 1 Austin Road West, Unit No. 9608, Level 96, International Commerce Centre, Kowloon, Hong Kong, HKG
Ares Asia Ltd is an investment holding company. The group is principally engaged in the business of coal trading, entailing the selling of coal purchased from various countries to Mainland China and other commodities trading, which encompasses supply chain management and risk management service. Its business falls under the primary segment of Coal and other trading. Geographically, the group has a business presence in Mainland China, Hong Kong, and other countries, of which maximum revenue is derived from Mainland China.
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