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Is the EPS diluted high or low?

The EPS diluted of 0.76 is 60% above its 5-year average of 0.47, around the middle of its 5-year range (-0.29–1.36).

28.30% below its 12-month average of 1.06.

EPS Diluted

FT EPS Diluted

0.86

Reported quarterly diluted EPS; no daily interpolation.

-30.08% 5Y
FT EPS Diluted

FT Average EPS Diluted Chart

FT EPS Diluted

FT Current vs Average EPS Diluted Chart

FT EPS Diluted Metrics

EPS DILUTED

0.76

EPS DILUTED AVG TTM

1.06

EPS DILUTED AVG 3Y

0.42

EPS DILUTED AVG 5Y

0.47

EPS DILUTED AVG 10Y

0.47

EPS DILUTED AVG 15Y

0.62

EPS DILUTED AVG 20Y

0.55

CURRENT VS TTM AVG

-28.30%

CURRENT VS 3Y AVG

+80.95%

CURRENT VS 5Y AVG

+60.02%

CURRENT VS 10Y AVG

+62.34%

CURRENT VS 15Y AVG

+22.34%

CURRENT VS 20Y AVG

+38.52%

EPS Diluted Formula & Definition

EPS Diluted includes the effect of convertible securities, options, and other potential shares. Compare it with basic EPS to see the impact of potential dilution.

Expanded definitions: Investopedia, Wikipedia, Corporate Finance Institute

EPS Diluted FAQ

What is the EPS diluted for Franklin Universal Trust (FT)?
The EPS diluted for FT stock is 0.76.
Is Franklin Universal Trust's EPS diluted high or low?
The EPS diluted of 0.76 is 60% above its 5-year average of 0.47, around the middle of its 5-year range (-0.29–1.36).
What is the TTM average EPS diluted for Franklin Universal Trust (FT)?
The TTM average EPS diluted for FT stock is 1.06.
What is the 3Y average EPS diluted for Franklin Universal Trust (FT)?
The 3Y average EPS diluted for FT stock is 0.42.
What is the 5Y average EPS diluted for Franklin Universal Trust (FT)?
The 5Y average EPS diluted for FT stock is 0.47.
What is the 10Y average EPS diluted for Franklin Universal Trust (FT)?
The 10Y average EPS diluted for FT stock is 0.47.
What is the 15Y average EPS diluted for Franklin Universal Trust (FT)?
The 15Y average EPS diluted for FT stock is 0.62.
What is the 20Y average EPS diluted for Franklin Universal Trust (FT)?
The 20Y average EPS diluted for FT stock is 0.55.

FT EPS Diluted History

DATEEPS DILUTED
2025-08-310.76
2024-08-311.36
2023-08-31-0.15
2022-08-31-0.29
2021-08-311.23
2020-08-31-0.06
2019-08-310.96
2018-08-310.13
2017-08-310.95
2016-08-311.02
2015-08-31-0.76
2014-08-311.21
2013-08-310.60
2012-08-311.05
2011-08-310.76
2010-08-311.17
2009-08-31-0.65
2008-08-31-0.01
2007-08-310.78
2006-08-310.41
2005-08-311.05
2004-08-311.17
2003-08-311.04
2002-08-31-1.40
2001-08-31-0.09

About Franklin Universal Trust

Established on September 23, 1988, Franklin Universal Trust operates as a U.S.-domiciled, closed-end balanced mutual fund. It was initiated by Franklin Resources, Inc. and is actively managed by Franklin Advisers, Inc. The fund directs its capital towards the public equity and fixed income markets throughout the United States, specifically focusing its equity investments on the utility sector. Employing fundamental analysis, it constructs a diverse portfolio comprising corporate debt instruments and dividend-yielding utility stocks. For performance evaluation, the trust measures its equity holdings against the S&P 500 Electric Utilities Index, while its fixed income components are benchmarked against the Credit Suisse High Yield.

Sector
Financial Services
Industry
Asset Management
CEO
Rupert Harris Johnson Jr.