PFD (Flaherty & Crumrine Prefd Fund) YoY EPS Growth: 237.50% (As of May. 2026)

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PFD Flaherty & Crumrine Prefd Inc Fund Inc PFD
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What is Flaherty & Crumrine Prefd Fund YoY EPS Growth?

Flaherty & Crumrine Prefd Fund PFD -0.09% 32 YoY EPS Growth is 237.50% as of May. 2026. GuruFocus rates PFD with a GF Score™ of 32/100. The stock has 5 warning signs investors should review.

YoY EPS Growth is the percentage change of Earnings per Share (Diluted) over the past twelve months. Flaherty & Crumrine Prefd Fund's YoY EPS Growth for the quarter that ended in May. 2026 was 237.50%.

Flaherty & Crumrine Prefd Fund's Earnings per Share (Diluted) for the six months ended in May. 2026 was $0.27.

Flaherty & Crumrine Prefd Fund YoY EPS Growth Historical Data

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The historical data trend for Flaherty & Crumrine Prefd Fund's YoY EPS Growth can be seen below:

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* 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.

Flaherty & Crumrine Prefd Fund YoY EPS Growth Chart

Flaherty & Crumrine Prefd Fund Annual Data
Trend Nov17 Nov18 Nov19 Nov20 Nov21 Nov22 Nov23 Nov24 Nov25
YoY EPS Growth
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Flaherty & Crumrine Prefd Fund Semi-Annual Data
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Flaherty & Crumrine Prefd Fund YoY EPS Growth Calculation

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

Flaherty & Crumrine Prefd Fund's YoY EPS Growth for the fiscal year that ended in Nov. 2025 is calculated as:

YoY EPS Growth (A: Nov. 2025 )
=(Earnings per Share (Diluted) (A: Nov. 2025 )-Earnings per Share (Diluted) (A: Nov. 2024 ))/ | Earnings per Share (Diluted) (A: Nov. 2024 ) |
=(0.96-2.19)/ | 2.19 |
=-56.16 %

Flaherty & Crumrine Prefd Fund's YoY EPS Growth for the quarter that ended in May. 2026 is calculated as:

YoY EPS Growth (Q: May. 2026 )
=(Earnings per Share (Diluted) (Q: May. 2026 )-Earnings per Share (Diluted) (Q: May. 2025 )) / | Earnings per Share (Diluted) (Q: May. 2025 )) |
=(0.27-0.08)/ | 0.08 |
=237.50 %

* 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.

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What does a YoY EPS Growth of 237.50% mean?
Flaherty & Crumrine Prefd Fund (PFD) has a YoY EPS Growth of 237.50% as of May. 2026. YoY EPS Growth is the percentage change of EPS over the past 12-month. View historical data for Flaherty & Crumrine Prefd Fund and its competitors.
Is Flaherty & Crumrine Prefd Fund's YoY EPS Growth too high?
Flaherty & Crumrine Prefd Fund's current YoY EPS Growth is 237.50%. Overall, Flaherty & Crumrine Prefd Fund has a GF Score™ of 32/100, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does Flaherty & Crumrine Prefd Fund's YoY EPS Growth compare to MSD and EVG?
Flaherty & Crumrine Prefd Fund's YoY EPS Growth of 237.50% can be compared against companies in the Asset Management 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 an Asset Management company?
A good YoY EPS Growth depends on the Asset Management 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 Flaherty & Crumrine Prefd Fund and its competitors. Flaherty & Crumrine Prefd Fund's current YoY EPS Growth is 237.50%. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is Flaherty & Crumrine Prefd Fund stock overvalued right now?
Flaherty & Crumrine Prefd Fund (PFD) has a current YoY EPS Growth of 237.50%. The current YoY EPS Growth is 237.50%. Flaherty & Crumrine Prefd Fund's overall GF Score™ is 32/100 with 5 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 Flaherty & Crumrine Prefd Fund (PFD), the current YoY EPS Growth is 237.50% as of May. 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.

Flaherty & Crumrine Prefd Fund Business Description

Address 301 E. Colorado Boulevard, Suite 800, Pasadena, CA, USA, 91101
Flaherty & Crumrine Prefd Inc Fund Inc is a United States-based diversified, closed-end management investment company. Its investment objective is to provide its common shareholders with high current income consistent with the preservation of capital. The fund invests in a diversified portfolio of preferred securities, which includes traditional preferred stocks eligible for the inter-corporate dividends received a deduction and fully taxable preferred securities.
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