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Earnings Per Share (EPS): 2.19

Is the earnings per share (EPS) high or low?

The earnings per share (EPS) of 2.19 is 102% above its 5-year average of 1.09, around the middle of its 5-year range (-6.40–6.28).

As of Friday, June 26, 2026. 6.01% below its 12-month average of 2.33.

EPS

GF Earnings Per Share (EPS)

-0.59

Reported quarterly EPS; no daily interpolation.

+46.36% 5Y

GF Quarterly EPS Growth (YoY)

EPS growth vs the same quarter one year earlier, last 12 quarters.

GF Earnings Per Share (EPS)

GF Average Earnings Per Share (EPS) Chart

GF Earnings Per Share (EPS)

GF Current vs Average Earnings Per Share (EPS) Chart

GF Earnings Per Share (EPS) Metrics

EARNINGS PER SHARE (EPS)

2.19

EARNINGS PER SHARE (EPS) AVG TTM

2.33

EARNINGS PER SHARE (EPS) AVG 3Y

-0.09

EARNINGS PER SHARE (EPS) AVG 5Y

1.09

EARNINGS PER SHARE (EPS) AVG 10Y

1.50

EARNINGS PER SHARE (EPS) AVG 15Y

N/A

EARNINGS PER SHARE (EPS) AVG 20Y

N/A

CURRENT VS TTM AVG

-6.01%

CURRENT VS 3Y AVG

+2602.86%

CURRENT VS 5Y AVG

+101.53%

CURRENT VS 10Y AVG

+45.75%

CURRENT VS 15Y AVG

N/A

CURRENT VS 20Y AVG

N/A

GF Competitors' Earnings Per Share (EPS)

NAMEMARKET CAPEARNINGS PER SHARE (EPS)TTM3Y5Y
The New Germany Fund, Inc. (GF)$189.09M2.192.33-0.091.09
Franklin Universal Trust (FT)vs ›$202.06M2.681.060.420.47
DeFi Technologies Inc. (DEFT)vs ›$157.89M0.100.04-0.05-0.08
Blackrock 2037 Municipal Target Term Trust (BMN)vs ›$157.87MN/AN/AN/AN/A
Global X - MSCI Colombia ETF (COLO)vs ›$120.19MN/AN/AN/AN/A
Isabella Bank Corporation (ISBA)vs ›$292.13M2.712.212.452.27
BlackRock Floating Rate Income Trust (BGT)vs ›$316.59M1.090.850.800.69
CYBER HORNET S&P 500 and Bitcoin 75/25 Strategy ETF (ZZZ)vs ›$5.89MN/AN/AN/AN/A
Lufax Holding Ltd (LU)vs ›$515.70M-1.65-0.681.393.99
WisdomTree Artificial Intelligence and Innovation Fund (WTAI)vs ›$659.68MN/AN/AN/AN/A

EPS Comparison

Trailing EPS (TTM)

$2.19

Forward EPS (Est.)

$2.27

P/E Ratio

5.3

Formula: EPS = Net Income / Weighted Average Shares Outstanding

Why EPS matters:

  • Directly impacts stock valuation through P/E ratio
  • Used to calculate dividend coverage and payout ratios
  • Enables comparison across companies of different sizes
  • Growth in EPS often correlates with stock price appreciation

Earnings Per Share (EPS) Formula & Definition

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

Earnings Per Share (EPS) FAQ

What is the earnings per share (EPS) for The New Germany Fund, Inc. (GF)?
The earnings per share (EPS) for GF stock is 2.19.
Is The New Germany Fund, Inc.'s earnings per share (EPS) high or low?
The earnings per share (EPS) of 2.19 is 102% above its 5-year average of 1.09, around the middle of its 5-year range (-6.40–6.28).
What is the TTM average earnings per share (EPS) for The New Germany Fund, Inc. (GF)?
The TTM average earnings per share (EPS) for GF stock is 2.33.
What is the 3Y average earnings per share (EPS) for The New Germany Fund, Inc. (GF)?
The 3Y average earnings per share (EPS) for GF stock is -0.09.
What is the 5Y average earnings per share (EPS) for The New Germany Fund, Inc. (GF)?
The 5Y average earnings per share (EPS) for GF stock is 1.09.
What is the 10Y average earnings per share (EPS) for The New Germany Fund, Inc. (GF)?
The 10Y average earnings per share (EPS) for GF stock is 1.50.

GF Earnings Per Share (EPS) History

DATEEARNINGS PER SHARE (EPS)
2025-12-313.43
2024-12-311.23
2023-12-311.39
2022-12-31-6.40
2021-12-310.59
2020-12-316.28
2019-12-314.99
2018-12-31-4.38
2017-12-317.27
2016-12-31-0.04
2015-12-312.17
2014-12-31-1.60
2013-12-318.55
2012-12-314.37

About The New Germany Fund, Inc.

The New Germany Fund Inc. functions as a closed-ended equity investment vehicle, originally established by Deutsche Investment Management Americas Inc. and currently overseen by Deutsche Asset Management International GmbH. Its primary objective is to allocate capital within the public stock markets of Germany, seeking out opportunities in shares of companies operating across a diverse range of industries. The fund predominantly focuses its investments on small and mid-capitalization (SMC) firms. To assess its portfolio's returns, the fund utilizes the Midcap Market Performance Index as its benchmark. This fund was founded on January 16, 1990, and is legally registered in Germany.

Frankfurt Am Main
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Financial Services / Asset Management
Sector
Financial Services
Industry
Asset Management
CEO
Linda Lonneberg