Master Drilling Group (JSE:MDI) EPS (Basic): R3.52 (TTM As of Dec. 2025)

What is Master Drilling Group EPS (Basic)?

Master Drilling Group JSE:MDI 84 EPS (Basic) is R3.52 as of Dec. 2025. GuruFocus rates JSE:MDI with a GF Score™ of 84/100 and a GF Value™ of R14.20 (Modestly Overvalued). The stock has 2 warning signs investors should review.

Master Drilling Group's basic earnings per share (Basic EPS) for the six months ended in Dec. 2025 was R1.43. Its basic earnings per share (Basic EPS) for the trailing twelve months (TTM) ended in Dec. 2025 was R3.52.

Master Drilling Group's EPS (Diluted) for the six months ended in Dec. 2025 was R1.43. Its EPS (Diluted) for the trailing twelve months (TTM) ended in Dec. 2025 was R3.52.

Master Drilling Group's EPS without NRI for the six months ended in Dec. 2025 was R1.46. Its EPS without NRIearnings per share without non-recurring items for the trailing twelve months (TTM) ended in Dec. 2025 was 3.18.

During the past 12 months, Master Drilling Group's average EPS without NRIGrowth Rate was -3.40% per year. During the past 3 years, the average EPS without NRI Growth Rate was 7.90% per year. During the past 5 years, the average EPS without NRI Growth Rate was 40.10% per year. During the past 10 years, the average EPS without NRI Growth Rate was 6.80% 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, Master Drilling Group's highest 3-Year average EPS without NRI Growth Rate was 91.10% per year. The lowest was -36.20% per year. And the median was 10.70% per year.

Master Drilling Group (JSE:MDI) 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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Master Drilling Group EPS (Basic) Historical Data

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Master Drilling Group 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.

Master Drilling Group'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)
	=	(513.094	-	0)	/	150.537
	=	3.41

Master Drilling Group's Basic EPS for the quarter that ended in Dec. 2025 is calculated as

Basic EPS (Q: Dec. 2025 )	=	(Net Income	-	Preferred Dividends)	/	Shares Outstanding (Basic Average)
	=	(216.014	-	0)	/	150.537
	=	1.43

EPS (Basic) for the trailing twelve months (TTM) ended in Dec. 2025 adds up the semi-annually data reported by the company within the most recent 12 months, which was R3.52

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What does a EPS (Basic) of R3.52 mean?

Master Drilling Group (JSE:MDI) has a EPS (Basic) of R3.52 as of Dec. 2025. Earnings per share (basic) equals net income divided by the standard, non-diluted average shares outstanding. View historical data on Master Drilling Group and its competitors.

Is Master Drilling Group's EPS (Basic) too high?

Master Drilling Group's current EPS (Basic) is R3.52. Overall, Master Drilling Group has a GF Score™ of 84/100 and is considered Modestly Overvalued, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.

How does Master Drilling Group's EPS (Basic) compare to PWR and FIX?

Master Drilling Group's EPS (Basic) of R3.52 can be compared against companies in the Construction 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 Construction company?

A good EPS (Basic) depends on the Construction 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 Master Drilling Group and its competitors. Master Drilling Group's current EPS (Basic) is R3.52. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.

Is Master Drilling Group stock overvalued right now?

Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Master Drilling Group (JSE:MDI) is currently considered Modestly Overvalued. The stock's GF Value™ is R14.20, compared to a current price of R16.00 — trading 12.7% above its estimated fair value. The current EPS (Basic) is R3.52. Master Drilling Group's overall GF Score™ is 84/100 with 2 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 Master Drilling Group (JSE:MDI), the current EPS (Basic) is R3.52 as of Dec. 2025. 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 Master Drilling Group (JSE:MDI) Overvalued in 2026?

Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Master Drilling Group stock appears to be overvalued. The current stock price of R16.00 is trading 12.7% above its estimated GF Value™ of R14.20. GuruFocus considers Master Drilling Group to be Modestly Overvalued.

Key valuation signals for JSE:MDI:

EPS (Basic): R3.52
GF Value™: R14.20 vs. price of R16.00 (12.7% above fair value)
GF Score™: 84/100 with 2 warning signs

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

Master Drilling Group Business Description

Industry Industrials Construction

Comparable Companies JSE:SSK JSE:AEG JSE:WBO JSE:RBX PWR XPAR:DG FIX NSE:LT XKRX:028260 XAMS:FER XTER:HOT XMAD:ACS EME MTZ SHSE:601668 STRL XPAR:EN APG TSX:WSP XMAD:ANA

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Address 4 Bosman Street, PO Box 902, Fochville, GT, ZAF, 2515

Website https://www.masterdrilling.com

Master Drilling Group Ltd is an investment holding company. The company along with its subsidiary companies is engaged in providing specialized drilling services and solutions that enforce business rules, optimize output, safeguard miners, protect/manage assets and locate missing persons for blue-chip and mid-tier companies in the mining, civil engineering, construction and hydroelectric power sectors across a number of commodities and geographies. Its activities include the Sale of industrial products, Raise boring, Support services, Slim drilling, and New rock boring technology.

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