Basis: Trailing twelve months (TTM). Source: stored company filings and market data; unavailable inputs remain N/A.
Is the earnings per share (EPS) high or low?
The earnings per share (EPS) of -0.26 is 172% below its 5-year average of 0.36, around the middle of its 5-year range (-2.61–2.43).
300.00% below its 12-month average of -0.06.
Reported quarterly EPS; no daily interpolation. Q2 FY2026 (2026-06-30): -0.11.
EPS growth vs the same fiscal quarter in the prior fiscal year, last 40 comparable quarters.
FMP quote price / unrounded diluted EPS from four consecutive issuer fiscal quarters Quote observation: 2026-10-06T14:35:17.785Z. Historical observations retain their original dates. Historical series through 2026-05-07.
EARNINGS PER SHARE (EPS)
-0.26
EARNINGS PER SHARE (EPS) AVG TTM
-0.06
EARNINGS PER SHARE (EPS) AVG 3Y
-0.51
EARNINGS PER SHARE (EPS) AVG 5Y
0.36
EARNINGS PER SHARE (EPS) AVG 10Y
-0.38
EARNINGS PER SHARE (EPS) AVG 15Y
-0.24
EARNINGS PER SHARE (EPS) AVG 20Y
-0.27
CURRENT VS TTM AVG
-300.00%
CURRENT VS 3Y AVG
+48.77%
CURRENT VS 5Y AVG
-171.56%
CURRENT VS 10Y AVG
+30.75%
CURRENT VS 15Y AVG
-7.22%
CURRENT VS 20Y AVG
+4.38%
Acacia Research Corporation
Market Cap
$415.82M
Earnings Per Share (EPS)
-0.26
TTM Avg
-0.06
3Y Avg
-0.51
5Y Avg
0.36
Market Cap
$409.94M
Earnings Per Share (EPS)
0.06
TTM Avg
0.04
3Y Avg
0.11
5Y Avg
0.07
Market Cap
$405.82M
Earnings Per Share (EPS)
-0.10
TTM Avg
0.91
3Y Avg
-1.10
5Y Avg
-0.79
Market Cap
$401.45M
Earnings Per Share (EPS)
-0.60
TTM Avg
-0.47
3Y Avg
-0.36
5Y Avg
-0.44
Market Cap
$443.72M
Earnings Per Share (EPS)
1.67
TTM Avg
1.58
3Y Avg
1.57
5Y Avg
1.57
Market Cap
$385.09M
Earnings Per Share (EPS)
1.05
TTM Avg
2.37
3Y Avg
0.16
5Y Avg
0.28
Market Cap
$464.88M
Earnings Per Share (EPS)
N/A
TTM Avg
0.03
3Y Avg
0.03
5Y Avg
0.03
Market Cap
$360.04M
Earnings Per Share (EPS)
0.28
TTM Avg
0.42
3Y Avg
0.41
5Y Avg
0.39
Market Cap
$477.85M
Earnings Per Share (EPS)
-8.92
TTM Avg
-16.45
3Y Avg
-8.58
5Y Avg
-4.20
| NAME | MARKET CAP | EARNINGS PER SHARE (EPS) | TTM | 3Y | 5Y |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Acacia Research Corporation (ACTG) | $415.82M | -0.26 | -0.06 | -0.51 | 0.36 |
| Montauk Renewables, Inc. (MNTK)vs › | $409.94M | 0.06 | 0.04 | 0.11 | 0.07 |
| Falcon's Beyond Global, Inc. Class A Common Stock (FBYD)vs › | $405.82M | -0.10 | 0.91 | -1.10 | -0.79 |
| Aduro Clean Technologies Inc. (ADUR)vs › | $401.45M | -0.60 | -0.47 | -0.36 | -0.44 |
| Cardinal Infrastructure Group Inc. (CDNL)vs › | $443.72M | 1.67 | 1.58 | 1.57 | 1.57 |
| L.B. Foster Company (FSTR)vs › | $385.09M | 1.05 | 2.37 | 0.16 | 0.28 |
| BUUU Group Ltd (BUUU)vs › | $464.88M | N/A | 0.03 | 0.03 | 0.03 |
| Energy Recovery, Inc. (ERII)vs › | $360.04M | 0.28 | 0.42 | 0.41 | 0.39 |
| Forward Air Corporation (FWRD)vs › | $477.85M | -8.92 | -16.45 | -8.58 | -4.20 |
| Columbus McKinnon Corporation (CMCO)vs › | $487.58M | -11.00 | -3.79 | -1.07 | -0.47 |
Trailing EPS (TTM)
$-0.26
Forward EPS (Est.)
$-0.34
P/E Ratio
N/A
Formula: EPS = Net Income / Weighted Average Shares Outstanding
Why EPS matters:
EPS (Earnings Per Share) represents the portion of a company's profit allocated to each outstanding share. Higher EPS indicates greater profitability on a per-share basis.
Expanded definitions: Investopedia, Wikipedia, Corporate Finance Institute
| DATE | EARNINGS PER SHARE (EPS) |
|---|---|
| 2025-12-31 | 0.23 |
| 2024-12-31 | -0.36 |
| 2023-12-31 | 0.71 |
| 2022-12-31 | -2.61 |
| 2021-12-31 | 2.43 |
| 2020-12-31 | 1.78 |
| 2019-12-31 | -0.34 |
| 2018-12-31 | -2.10 |
| 2017-12-31 | 0.44 |
| 2016-12-31 | -1.08 |
| 2015-12-31 | -3.23 |
| 2014-12-31 | -1.36 |
| 2013-12-31 | -1.17 |
| 2012-12-31 | 1.22 |
| 2011-12-31 | 0.51 |
| 2010-12-31 | 1.05 |
| 2009-12-31 | -0.38 |
| 2008-12-31 | -0.47 |
| 2007-12-31 | -0.54 |
| 2006-12-31 | -0.20 |
| 2005-12-31 | -0.24 |
| 2004-12-31 | -0.28 |
| 2003-12-31 | -0.28 |
| 2002-12-31 | -0.65 |
| 2001-12-31 | -1.16 |
| 2000-12-31 | -2.38 |
| 1999-12-31 | -0.75 |
| 1998-12-31 | -0.32 |
| 1997-12-31 | -0.15 |
| 1996-12-31 | 0.02 |
