Babcock International Group (CHIX:BABL) YoY EPS Growth: -63.60% (As of Mar. 2026)

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CHIX:BABL Babcock International Group PLC CHIX:BABL
63 GF Score
Price £9.62
GF Value £6.40
Valuation Significantly Overvalued
! 2 Warning Signs
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What is Babcock International Group YoY EPS Growth?

Babcock International Group CHIX:BABL +0.29% 63 YoY EPS Growth is -63.60% as of Mar. 2026. GuruFocus rates CHIX:BABL with a GF Score™ of 63/100 and a GF Value™ of £6.40 (Significantly Overvalued). The stock has 2 warning signs investors should review.

YoY EPS Growth is the percentage change of Earnings per Share (Diluted) over the past twelve months. Babcock International Group's YoY EPS Growth for the quarter that ended in Mar. 2026 was -63.60%.

Babcock International Group's Earnings per Share (Diluted) for the six months ended in Mar. 2026 was £0.08.

Babcock International Group YoY EPS Growth Historical Data

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Babcock International Group YoY EPS Growth Chart

Babcock International Group Annual Data
Trend Mar17 Mar18 Mar19 Mar20 Mar21 Mar22 Mar23 Mar24 Mar25 Mar26
YoY EPS Growth
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Babcock International Group Semi-Annual Data
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Babcock International Group YoY EPS Growth Calculation

YoY EPS Growth is the percentage change of Earnings per Share (Diluted) over the past twelve months.

Babcock International Group's YoY EPS Growth for the fiscal year that ended in Mar. 2026 is calculated as:

YoY EPS Growth (A: Mar. 2026 )
=(Earnings per Share (Diluted) (A: Mar. 2026 )-Earnings per Share (Diluted) (A: Mar. 2025 ))/ | Earnings per Share (Diluted) (A: Mar. 2025 ) |
=(0.413-0.48)/ | 0.48 |
=-13.96 %

Babcock International Group's YoY EPS Growth for the quarter that ended in Mar. 2026 is calculated as:

YoY EPS Growth (Q: Mar. 2026 )
=(Earnings per Share (Diluted) (Q: Mar. 2026 )-Earnings per Share (Diluted) (Q: Mar. 2025 )) / | Earnings per Share (Diluted) (Q: Mar. 2025 )) |
=(0.083-0.228)/ | 0.228 |
=-63.60 %

* 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 YoY EPS Growth →
What does a YoY EPS Growth of -63.60% mean?
Babcock International Group (CHIX:BABL) has a YoY EPS Growth of -63.60% as of Mar. 2026. YoY EPS Growth is the percentage change of EPS over the past 12-month. View historical data for Babcock International Group and its competitors.
Is Babcock International Group's YoY EPS Growth too high?
Babcock International Group's current YoY EPS Growth is -63.60%. Overall, Babcock International Group has a GF Score™ of 63/100 and is considered Significantly Overvalued, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does Babcock International Group's YoY EPS Growth compare to PWR and FIX?
Babcock International Group's YoY EPS Growth of -63.60% 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 YoY EPS Growth for a Construction company?
A good YoY EPS Growth depends on the Construction industry context. However, YoY EPS Growth 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 YoY EPS Growth mean?
A high YoY EPS Growth can signal that a stock is expensive relative to its fundamentals. YoY EPS Growth is the percentage change of EPS over the past 12-month. View historical data for Babcock International Group and its competitors. Babcock International Group's current YoY EPS Growth is -63.60%. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is Babcock International Group stock overvalued right now?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Babcock International Group (CHIX:BABL) is currently considered Significantly Overvalued. The stock's GF Value™ is £6.40, compared to a current price of £9.62 — trading 50.3% above its estimated fair value. The current YoY EPS Growth is -63.60%. Babcock International Group's overall GF Score™ is 63/100 with 2 warning signs to review. Investors should evaluate multiple metrics — including profitability, growth, and financial strength — before making a decision.
How is YoY EPS Growth calculated?
YoY EPS Growth is calculated from a company's financial statements. For Babcock International Group (CHIX:BABL), the current YoY EPS Growth is -63.60% 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 Babcock International Group (CHIX:BABL) Overvalued in 2026?

Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Babcock International Group stock appears to be overvalued. The current stock price of £9.62 is trading 50.3% above its estimated GF Value™ of £6.40. GuruFocus considers Babcock International Group to be Significantly Overvalued.

Key valuation signals for CHIX:BABL:

  • YoY EPS Growth: -63.60%
  • GF Value™: £6.40 vs. price of £9.62 (50.3% above fair value)
  • GF Score™: 63/100 with 2 warning signs

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Babcock International Group Business Description

Address 33 Wigmore Street, London, GBR, W1U 1QX
Babcock International Group PLC is a British engineering company specializing in the construction and decommissioning of nuclear power plants and submarines; maintenance support; fleet management for aviation, marine, and land; and provision of technical training and emergency services. The company's operating segments include Marine, Land, Aviation, and Nuclear. It generates maximum revenue from the Nuclear segment, which is engaged in providing engineering support to the United Kingdom's nuclear submarine fleet, decommissioning nuclear facilities, supporting nuclear generation, and new build projects. Geographically, it derives a majority of its revenue from the United Kingdom and also has a presence in the Rest of Europe, Africa, North America, Australasia, and the Rest of the World.
63GF Score

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