MTST (MetaStat) YoY EPS Growth: -255.96% (As of Feb. 2018)

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What is MetaStat YoY EPS Growth?

MetaStat MTST YoY EPS Growth is -255.96% as of Feb. 2018.

YoY EPS Growth is the percentage change of Earnings per Share (Diluted) over the past twelve months. MetaStat's YoY EPS Growth for the quarter that ended in Feb. 2018 was -255.96%.

MetaStat's Earnings per Share (Diluted) for the three months ended in Feb. 2018 was $-0.17.


MetaStat YoY EPS Growth Historical Data

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The historical data trend for MetaStat's YoY EPS Growth 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.

MetaStat YoY EPS Growth Chart

MetaStat Annual Data
Trend Feb09 Feb10 Feb11 Feb12 Feb13 Feb14 Feb15 Feb16 Feb17 Feb18
YoY EPS Growth
Get a 7-Day Free Trial Premium Member Only Premium Member Only -108.33 -32.27 33.47 36.36 70.95

MetaStat Quarterly Data
May13 Aug13 Nov13 Feb14 May14 Aug14 Nov14 Feb15 May15 Aug15 Nov15 Feb16 May16 Aug16 Nov16 Feb17 May17 Aug17 Nov17 Feb18
YoY EPS Growth 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 117.30 94.44 65.22 81.90 -255.96

MetaStat YoY EPS Growth Calculation

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

MetaStat's YoY EPS Growth for the fiscal year that ended in Feb. 2018 is calculated as:

YoY EPS Growth (A: Feb. 2018 )
=(Earnings per Share (Diluted) (A: Feb. 2018 )-Earnings per Share (Diluted) (A: Feb. 2017 ))/ | Earnings per Share (Diluted) (A: Feb. 2017 ) |
=(-0.61--2.1)/ | -2.1 |
=70.95 %

MetaStat's YoY EPS Growth for the quarter that ended in Feb. 2018 is calculated as:

YoY EPS Growth (Q: Feb. 2018 )
=(Earnings per Share (Diluted) (Q: Feb. 2018 )-Earnings per Share (Diluted) (Q: Feb. 2017 )) / | Earnings per Share (Diluted) (Q: Feb. 2017 )) |
=(-0.17-0.109)/ | 0.109 |
=-255.96 %

* 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 -255.96% mean?
MetaStat (MTST) has a YoY EPS Growth of -255.96% as of Feb. 2018. YoY EPS Growth is the percentage change of EPS over the past 12-month. View historical data for MetaStat and its competitors.
Is MetaStat's YoY EPS Growth too high?
MetaStat's current YoY EPS Growth is -255.96%.
How does MetaStat's YoY EPS Growth compare to OBMP and NSPX?
MetaStat's YoY EPS Growth of -255.96% can be compared against companies in the Biotechnology 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 Biotechnology company?
A good YoY EPS Growth depends on the Biotechnology 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 MetaStat and its competitors. MetaStat's current YoY EPS Growth is -255.96%. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is MetaStat stock overvalued right now?
MetaStat (MTST) has a current YoY EPS Growth of -255.96%. The current YoY EPS Growth is -255.96%. 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 MetaStat (MTST), the current YoY EPS Growth is -255.96% as of Feb. 2018. 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.

MetaStat Business Description

Address 27 Drydock Avenue, 2nd Floor, Boston, MA, USA, 02210
MetaStat Inc is a us-based biotechnology company which focuses on discovering and developing personalized therapeutic (Rx) and diagnostic (Dx) treatment solutions for cancer patients. The company focuses on development programs of the novel therapeutic product candidates that target the Mena protein isoform whereas the Companion Diagnostics program is focused on developing companion tests to be used in combination with cancer drugs, that provide essential information for the safe and effective use of a corresponding drug or biological product to improve patient outcome. It also develops a prognostic diagnostic program which is focused on developing diagnostic tests that predict the risk of future metastasis in cancer patients following the initial treatment of their primary tumor.