Imperial Brands (XTER:ITB) EPS (Basic): €2.47 (TTM As of Mar. 2026)


XTER:ITB Imperial Brands PLC XTER:ITB
71 GF Score
Price €32.11
GF Value €20.89
Valuation Significantly Overvalued
! 3 Warning Signs
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What is Imperial Brands EPS (Basic)?

Imperial Brands XTER:ITB +0.66% 71 EPS (Basic) is €2.47 as of Mar. 2026. GuruFocus rates XTER:ITB with a GF Score™ of 71/100 and a GF Value™ of €20.89 (Significantly Overvalued). The stock has 3 warning signs investors should review.

Imperial Brands's basic earnings per share (Basic EPS) for the six months ended in Mar. 2026 was €0.69. Its basic earnings per share (Basic EPS) for the trailing twelve months (TTM) ended in Mar. 2026 was €2.47.

Imperial Brands's EPS (Diluted) for the six months ended in Mar. 2026 was €0.69. Its EPS (Diluted) for the trailing twelve months (TTM) ended in Mar. 2026 was €2.45.

Imperial Brands's EPS without NRI for the six months ended in Mar. 2026 was €1.46. Its EPS without NRIearnings per share without non-recurring items for the trailing twelve months (TTM) ended in Mar. 2026 was 3.65.

During the past 12 months, Imperial Brands's average EPS without NRIGrowth Rate was 6.00% per year. During the past 3 years, the average EPS without NRI Growth Rate was 5.90% per year. During the past 5 years, the average EPS without NRI Growth Rate was 4.80% per year. During the past 10 years, the average EPS without NRI Growth Rate was 2.40% 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, Imperial Brands's highest 3-Year average EPS without NRI Growth Rate was 20.00% per year. The lowest was -13.20% per year. And the median was 6.90% per year.


Imperial Brands  (XTER:ITB) 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.


Imperial Brands EPS (Basic) Related Terms


Imperial Brands EPS (Basic) Historical Data

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The historical data trend for Imperial Brands'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.

Imperial Brands EPS (Basic) Chart

Imperial Brands Annual Data
Trend Sep16 Sep17 Sep18 Sep19 Sep20 Sep21 Sep22 Sep23 Sep24 Sep25
EPS (Basic)
Get a 7-Day Free Trial Premium Member Only Premium Member Only 3.50 1.90 2.93 3.58 2.89

Imperial Brands Semi-Annual Data
Sep16 Mar17 Sep17 Mar18 Sep18 Mar19 Sep19 Mar20 Sep20 Mar21 Sep21 Mar22 Sep22 Mar23 Sep23 Mar24 Sep24 Mar25 Sep25 Mar26
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 1.12 2.44 1.16 1.78 0.69
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Imperial Brands 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.

Imperial Brands's Basic EPS for the fiscal year that ended in Sep. 2025 is calculated as

Basic EPS (A: Sep. 2025 )=(Net Income-Preferred Dividends)/Shares Outstanding (Basic Average)
=(2384.449-0)/824.800
=2.89

Imperial Brands'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)
=(547.833-0)/793.300
=0.69

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 €2.47

* 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 €2.47 mean?
Imperial Brands (XTER:ITB) has a EPS (Basic) of €2.47 as of Mar. 2026. Earnings per share (basic) equals net income divided by the standard, non-diluted average shares outstanding. View historical data on Imperial Brands and its competitors.
Is Imperial Brands' EPS (Basic) too high?
Imperial Brands' current EPS (Basic) is €2.47. Overall, Imperial Brands has a GF Score™ of 71/100 and is considered Significantly Overvalued, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does Imperial Brands' EPS (Basic) compare to PM and MO?
Imperial Brands' EPS (Basic) of €2.47 can be compared against companies in the Tobacco Products 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 Tobacco Products company?
A good EPS (Basic) depends on the Tobacco Products 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 Imperial Brands and its competitors. Imperial Brands's current EPS (Basic) is €2.47. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is Imperial Brands stock overvalued right now?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Imperial Brands (XTER:ITB) is currently considered Significantly Overvalued. The stock's GF Value™ is €20.89, compared to a current price of €32.11 — trading 53.7% above its estimated fair value. The current EPS (Basic) is €2.47. Imperial Brands' overall GF Score™ is 71/100 with 3 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 Imperial Brands (XTER:ITB), the current EPS (Basic) is €2.47 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 Imperial Brands (XTER:ITB) Overvalued in 2026?

Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Imperial Brands stock appears to be overvalued. The current stock price of €32.11 is trading 53.7% above its estimated GF Value™ of €20.89. GuruFocus considers Imperial Brands to be Significantly Overvalued.

Key valuation signals for XTER:ITB:

  • EPS (Basic): €2.47
  • GF Value™: €20.89 vs. price of €32.11 (53.7% above fair value)
  • GF Score™: 71/100 with 3 warning signs

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


Imperial Brands Business Description

Address 121 Winterstoke Road, Bristol, GBR, BS3 2LL
Imperial Brands is the world's fourth-largest international tobacco company (excluding China National Tobacco), with total fiscal 2025 volume of 187 billion cigarettes sold in more than 120 countries. Its largest and most important markets are the US (where it sits as the third-largest manufacturer, following its acquisition of the Winston and Blu brands), Germany, the UK, Spain, and Australia. The firm also holds a leading global position in the fine-cut tobacco and hand-rolling paper categories. It has a logistics platform in Western Europe, Altadis.
71GF Score

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