Illovo Sugar (Malawi) (MSW:ILLOVO) EPS (Basic): MWK152.79 (TTM As of Feb. 2026)

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MSW:ILLOVO Illovo Sugar (Malawi) PLC MSW:ILLOVO
35 GF Score
Price MWK3,502.00
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What is Illovo Sugar (Malawi) EPS (Basic)?

Illovo Sugar (Malawi) MSW:ILLOVO 35 EPS (Basic) is MWK152.79 as of Feb. 2026. GuruFocus rates MSW:ILLOVO with a GF Score™ of 35/100. The stock has 1 warning sign investors should review.

Illovo Sugar (Malawi)'s basic earnings per share (Basic EPS) for the six months ended in Feb. 2026 was MWK81.47. Its basic earnings per share (Basic EPS) for the trailing twelve months (TTM) ended in Feb. 2026 was MWK152.79.

Illovo Sugar (Malawi)'s EPS (Diluted) for the six months ended in Feb. 2026 was MWK81.47. Its EPS (Diluted) for the trailing twelve months (TTM) ended in Feb. 2026 was MWK81.47.

Illovo Sugar (Malawi)'s EPS without NRI for the six months ended in Feb. 2026 was MWK12.45. Its EPS without NRIearnings per share without non-recurring items for the trailing twelve months (TTM) ended in Feb. 2026 was 83.78.

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Illovo Sugar (Malawi)  (MSW:ILLOVO) 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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Illovo Sugar (Malawi) EPS (Basic) Related Terms

Illovo Sugar (Malawi) EPS (Basic) Historical Data

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The historical data trend for Illovo Sugar (Malawi)'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.

Illovo Sugar (Malawi) EPS (Basic) Chart

Illovo Sugar (Malawi) Annual Data
Trend Mar16 Mar17 Aug18 Aug19 Aug20 Aug21 Aug22 Aug23 Aug24 Aug25
EPS (Basic)
Get a 7-Day Free Trial Premium Member Only Premium Member Only 28.69 37.33 79.56 31.72 108.23

Illovo Sugar (Malawi) Semi-Annual Data
Mar16 Sep16 Mar17 Feb18 Aug18 Feb19 Aug19 Feb20 Aug20 Feb21 Aug21 Feb22 Aug22 Feb23 Aug23 Feb24 Aug24 Feb25 Aug25 Feb26
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 31.38 0.34 36.90 71.33 81.47
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Illovo Sugar (Malawi) 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.

Illovo Sugar (Malawi)'s Basic EPS for the fiscal year that ended in Aug. 2025 is calculated as

Basic EPS (A: Aug. 2025 )=(Net Income-Preferred Dividends)/Shares Outstanding (Basic Average)
=(77214-)/713.444
=108.23

Illovo Sugar (Malawi)'s Basic EPS for the quarter that ended in Feb. 2026 is calculated as

Basic EPS (Q: Feb. 2026 )=(Net Income-Preferred Dividends)/Shares Outstanding (Basic Average)
=(58121-0)/713.444
=81.47

EPS (Basic) for the trailing twelve months (TTM) ended in Feb. 2026 adds up the semi-annually data reported by the company within the most recent 12 months, which was MWK152.79

* 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 MWK152.79 mean?
Illovo Sugar (Malawi) (MSW:ILLOVO) has a EPS (Basic) of MWK152.79 as of Feb. 2026. Earnings per share (basic) equals net income divided by the standard, non-diluted average shares outstanding. View historical data on Illovo Sugar (Malawi) and its competitors.
Is Illovo Sugar (Malawi)'s EPS (Basic) too high?
Illovo Sugar (Malawi)'s current EPS (Basic) is MWK152.79. Overall, Illovo Sugar (Malawi) has a GF Score™ of 35/100, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does Illovo Sugar (Malawi)'s EPS (Basic) compare to ?
Illovo Sugar (Malawi)'s EPS (Basic) of MWK152.79 can be compared against companies in the Consumer Packaged Goods 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 Consumer Packaged Goods company?
A good EPS (Basic) depends on the Consumer Packaged Goods 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 Illovo Sugar (Malawi) and its competitors. Illovo Sugar (Malawi)'s current EPS (Basic) is MWK152.79. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is Illovo Sugar (Malawi) stock overvalued right now?
Illovo Sugar (Malawi) (MSW:ILLOVO) has a current EPS (Basic) of MWK152.79. The current EPS (Basic) is MWK152.79. Illovo Sugar (Malawi)'s overall GF Score™ is 35/100 with 1 warning sign 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 Illovo Sugar (Malawi) (MSW:ILLOVO), the current EPS (Basic) is MWK152.79 as of Feb. 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.

Illovo Sugar (Malawi) Business Description

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Address Churchill Road, Illovo Building, Private Bag 580, Limbe, MWI
Illovo Sugar (Malawi) PLC is a sugar producer. The company has agricultural and manufacturing operations in African countries. The company produces raw and refined sugar for local, regional African, European Union (EU), United States of America (USA), and world markets from sugar cane supplied by its own agricultural operations and independent outgrowers.
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