First Steamship Co (TPE:2601) EPS (Basic): NT$-1.63 (TTM As of Dec. 2025)

What is First Steamship Co EPS (Basic)?

First Steamship Co TPE:2601 -2.55% 48 EPS (Basic) is NT$-1.63 as of Dec. 2025. GuruFocus rates TPE:2601 with a GF Score™ of 48/100 and a GF Value™ of NT$2.07 (Significantly Overvalued). The stock has 7 warning signs investors should review.

First Steamship Co's basic earnings per share (Basic EPS) for the three months ended in Dec. 2025 was NT$-1.29. Its basic earnings per share (Basic EPS) for the trailing twelve months (TTM) ended in Dec. 2025 was NT$-1.63.

First Steamship Co's EPS (Diluted) for the three months ended in Dec. 2025 was NT$-1.29. Its EPS (Diluted) for the trailing twelve months (TTM) ended in Dec. 2025 was NT$-1.63.

First Steamship Co's EPS without NRI for the three months ended in Dec. 2025 was NT$0.82. Its EPS without NRIearnings per share without non-recurring items for the trailing twelve months (TTM) ended in Dec. 2025 was 0.51.

During the past 12 months, First Steamship Co's average EPS without NRIGrowth Rate was 101.60% per year. During the past 3 years, the average EPS without NRI Growth Rate was 9.10% 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, First Steamship Co's highest 3-Year average EPS without NRI Growth Rate was 64.70% per year. The lowest was -250.80% per year. And the median was -14.30% per year.

First Steamship Co (TPE:2601) 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.

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First Steamship Co EPS (Basic) Historical Data

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First Steamship 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.

First Steamship Co'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)
	=	(-1343.91	-	0)	/	824.776
	=	-1.63

First Steamship Co'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)
	=	(-1065.623	-	0)	/	824.776
	=	-1.29

EPS (Basic) for the trailing twelve months (TTM) ended in Dec. 2025 adds up the quarterly data reported by the company within the most recent 12 months, which was NT$-1.63

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What does a EPS (Basic) of NT$-1.63 mean?

First Steamship Co (TPE:2601) has a EPS (Basic) of NT$-1.63 as of Dec. 2025. Earnings per share (basic) equals net income divided by the standard, non-diluted average shares outstanding. View historical data on First Steamship Co and its competitors.

Is First Steamship Co's EPS (Basic) too high?

First Steamship Co's current EPS (Basic) is NT$-1.63. Overall, First Steamship Co has a GF Score™ of 48/100 and is considered Significantly Overvalued, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.

How does First Steamship Co's EPS (Basic) compare to DDS and M?

First Steamship Co's EPS (Basic) of NT$-1.63 can be compared against companies in the Retail - Cyclical 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 Retail - Cyclical company?

A good EPS (Basic) depends on the Retail - Cyclical 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 First Steamship Co and its competitors. First Steamship Co's current EPS (Basic) is NT$-1.63. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.

Is First Steamship Co stock overvalued right now?

Based on GuruFocus' analysis, First Steamship Co (TPE:2601) is currently considered Significantly Overvalued. The stock's GF Value™ is NT$2.07, compared to a current price of NT$5.35 — trading 158.5% above its estimated fair value. The current EPS (Basic) is NT$-1.63. First Steamship Co's overall GF Score™ is 48/100 with 7 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 First Steamship Co (TPE:2601), the current EPS (Basic) is NT$-1.63 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 First Steamship Co (TPE:2601) Overvalued in 2026?

Based on GuruFocus' analysis, First Steamship Co stock appears to be overvalued. The current stock price of NT$5.35 is trading 158.5% above its estimated GF Value™ of NT$2.07. GuruFocus considers First Steamship Co to be Significantly Overvalued.

Key valuation signals for TPE:2601:

EPS (Basic): NT$-1.63
GF Value™: NT$2.07 vs. price of NT$5.35 (158.5% above fair value)
GF Score™: 48/100 with 7 warning signs

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First Steamship Co Business Description

Industry Consumer Cyclical Retail - Cyclical

Comparable Companies TPE:2910 ROCO:2942 TPE:2901 ROCO:2926 TPE:5907 TSE:8267 XSGO:FALABELLA TSE:7453 PHS:SM LSE:MKS JSE:SHP DDS MEX:LIVEPOL1 TSE:3099 XKLS:5326 XSGO:CENCOSUD NSE:VMM M TSE:9005 SHSE:601933

Address Section 2, Fuxing S. Road, 14th Floor., No.237, Da\'an District, Taipei, TWN, 106

Website https://www.firsteam.com.tw

First Steamship Co Ltd is engaged in business management consultancy, domestic and international investments, as well as development, rental and sale of residential and commercial buildings. It operates in four segments the Shipping department, the Investing department, the Department Store department, and the Rental department. The Shipping department engages in domestic and international marine transportation and related businesses. The Investing department engages in domestic and international investment business. The Department Store department engages in department store retail industry, and the Rental department engages in automobile finance leasing company businesses. The majority of revenue is derived from the Department Store department segment.

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