Equus Total Return Inc (EQS)
Earnings
Annual and quarterly EPS data presented alongside analyst estimates, earnings surprises, and historical growth statistics. The side-by-side view of reported versus estimated EPS — combined with surprise percentage and report timing — allows investors to assess whether a company consistently beats, meets, or misses market expectations, and how that track record has evolved across full economic cycles.
Earnings annual
Fiscal date endingReported EPS
Dec 31, 2008
-$2.78
Dec 31, 2009
-$3.13
Dec 31, 2010
-$0.92
Dec 31, 2011
-$0.31
Dec 31, 2012
-$0.59
Dec 31, 2013
$0.12
Dec 31, 2014
-$0.13
Dec 31, 2015
$0.17
Dec 31, 2016
$0.27
Dec 31, 2017
-$0.07
Dec 31, 2018
$0.06
Dec 31, 2019
$0.16
Dec 31, 2020
-$0.91
Dec 31, 2021
$0.19
Dec 31, 2022
-$0.08
Dec 31, 2023
$0.96
Dec 31, 2024
-$1.38
Sep 30, 2025
-$0.31
Dec 31, 2025
-$1.39
Mar 31, 2026
$0.24
Jun 30, 2026
$0.23
Calculation
Average
-$0.46
Maximum
Dec 31, 2023
$0.96
Minimum
Dec 31, 2009
-$3.13
Median
Dec 31, 2022
-$0.08
Earnings quarterly
| Fiscal date ending | Mar 31, 2007 |
| Reported date | Mar 31, 2007 |
| Report time | Pre market |
| Reported EPS | -$0.07 |
| Estimated EPS | - |
| Surprise | $0 |
| Surprise (%) | -% |
| Fiscal date ending | Jun 30, 2007 |
| Reported date | Aug 14, 2007 |
| Report time | Pre market |
| Reported EPS | $0.08 |
| Estimated EPS | - |
| Surprise | $0 |
| Surprise (%) | -% |
| Fiscal date ending | Sep 30, 2007 |
| Reported date | Nov 28, 2007 |
| Report time | Pre market |
| Reported EPS | -$0.46 |
| Estimated EPS | - |
| Surprise | $0 |
| Surprise (%) | -% |
| Fiscal date ending | Mar 31, 2008 |
| Reported date | May 15, 2008 |
| Report time | Pre market |
| Reported EPS | $0.14 |
| Estimated EPS | - |
| Surprise | $0 |
| Surprise (%) | -% |
| Fiscal date ending | Jun 30, 2008 |
| Reported date | Aug 12, 2008 |
| Report time | Pre market |
| Reported EPS | $0.01 |
| Estimated EPS | - |
| Surprise | $0 |
| Surprise (%) | -% |
| Fiscal date ending | Sep 30, 2008 |
| Reported date | Dec 3, 2008 |
| Report time | Pre market |
| Reported EPS | -$0.60 |
| Estimated EPS | - |
| Surprise | $0 |
| Surprise (%) | -% |
| Fiscal date ending | Dec 31, 2008 |
| Reported date | Feb 25, 2009 |
| Report time | Pre market |
| Reported EPS | -$1.87 |
| Estimated EPS | - |
| Surprise | $0 |
| Surprise (%) | -% |
| Fiscal date ending | Mar 31, 2009 |
| Reported date | May 14, 2009 |
| Report time | Pre market |
| Reported EPS | $0.11 |
| Estimated EPS | - |
| Surprise | $0 |
| Surprise (%) | -% |
| Fiscal date ending | Jun 30, 2009 |
| Reported date | Aug 14, 2009 |
| Report time | Pre market |
| Reported EPS | -$0.72 |
| Estimated EPS | - |
| Surprise | $0 |
| Surprise (%) | -% |
| Fiscal date ending | Sep 30, 2009 |
| Reported date | Nov 16, 2009 |
| Report time | Pre market |
| Reported EPS | -$0.83 |
| Estimated EPS | - |
| Surprise | $0 |
| Surprise (%) | -% |
| Fiscal date ending | Dec 31, 2009 |
| Reported date | Mar 3, 2010 |
| Report time | Pre market |
| Reported EPS | -$1.69 |
| Estimated EPS | - |
| Surprise | $0 |
| Surprise (%) | -% |
| Fiscal date ending | Mar 31, 2010 |
| Reported date | May 14, 2010 |
| Report time | Pre market |
| Reported EPS | -$0.08 |
| Estimated EPS | - |
| Surprise | $0 |
| Surprise (%) | -% |
| Fiscal date ending | Jun 30, 2010 |
| Reported date | Aug 13, 2010 |
| Report time | Pre market |
| Reported EPS | -$1.38 |
| Estimated EPS | - |
| Surprise | $0 |
| Surprise (%) | -% |
| Fiscal date ending | Sep 30, 2010 |
| Reported date | Dec 31, 2010 |
| Report time | Pre market |
| Reported EPS | $0.74 |
| Estimated EPS | $0 |
| Surprise | $0.74 |
| Surprise (%) | -% |
| Fiscal date ending | Dec 31, 2010 |
| Reported date | Mar 31, 2011 |
| Report time | Pre market |
| Reported EPS | -$0.19 |
| Estimated EPS | $0 |
| Surprise | -$0.19 |
| Surprise (%) | -% |
| Fiscal date ending | Mar 31, 2011 |
| Reported date | Jun 30, 2011 |
| Report time | Pre market |
| Reported EPS | $0.05 |
| Estimated EPS | $0 |
| Surprise | $0.05 |
| Surprise (%) | -% |
| Fiscal date ending | Jun 30, 2011 |
| Reported date | Sep 30, 2011 |
| Report time | Pre market |
| Reported EPS | -$0.23 |
| Estimated EPS | $0 |
| Surprise | -$0.23 |
| Surprise (%) | -% |
| Fiscal date ending | Sep 30, 2011 |
| Reported date | Dec 31, 2011 |
| Report time | Pre market |
| Reported EPS | -$0.08 |
| Estimated EPS | $0 |
| Surprise | -$0.08 |
| Surprise (%) | -% |
| Fiscal date ending | Dec 31, 2011 |
| Reported date | Mar 31, 2012 |
| Report time | Pre market |
| Reported EPS | -$0.05 |
| Estimated EPS | $0 |
| Surprise | -$0.05 |
| Surprise (%) | -% |
| Fiscal date ending | Mar 31, 2012 |
| Reported date | Jun 30, 2012 |
| Report time | Pre market |
| Reported EPS | -$0.40 |
| Estimated EPS | $0 |
| Surprise | -$0.40 |
| Surprise (%) | -% |
| Fiscal date ending | Jun 30, 2012 |
| Reported date | Sep 30, 2012 |
| Report time | Pre market |
| Reported EPS | -$0.17 |
| Estimated EPS | $0 |
| Surprise | -$0.17 |
| Surprise (%) | -% |
| Fiscal date ending | Sep 30, 2012 |
| Reported date | Dec 31, 2012 |
| Report time | Pre market |
| Reported EPS | $0.11 |
| Estimated EPS | $0 |
| Surprise | $0.11 |
| Surprise (%) | -% |
| Fiscal date ending | Dec 31, 2012 |
| Reported date | Mar 31, 2013 |
| Report time | Pre market |
| Reported EPS | -$0.14 |
| Estimated EPS | $0 |
| Surprise | -$0.14 |
| Surprise (%) | -% |
| Fiscal date ending | Mar 31, 2013 |
| Reported date | Jun 30, 2013 |
| Report time | Pre market |
| Reported EPS | -$0.12 |
| Estimated EPS | $0 |
| Surprise | -$0.12 |
| Surprise (%) | -% |
| Fiscal date ending | Jun 30, 2013 |
| Reported date | Sep 30, 2013 |
| Report time | Pre market |
| Reported EPS | -$0.08 |
| Estimated EPS | $0 |
| Surprise | -$0.08 |
| Surprise (%) | -% |
| Fiscal date ending | Sep 30, 2013 |
| Reported date | Dec 31, 2013 |
| Report time | Pre market |
| Reported EPS | $0.36 |
| Estimated EPS | $0 |
| Surprise | $0.36 |
| Surprise (%) | -% |
| Fiscal date ending | Dec 31, 2013 |
| Reported date | Mar 31, 2014 |
| Report time | Pre market |
| Reported EPS | -$0.05 |
| Estimated EPS | $0 |
| Surprise | -$0.05 |
| Surprise (%) | -% |
| Fiscal date ending | Mar 31, 2014 |
| Reported date | May 15, 2014 |
| Report time | Pre market |
| Reported EPS | $0.09 |
| Estimated EPS | $0 |
| Surprise | $0.09 |
| Surprise (%) | -% |
| Fiscal date ending | Jun 30, 2014 |
| Reported date | Aug 14, 2014 |
| Report time | Pre market |
| Reported EPS | -$0.03 |
| Estimated EPS | $0 |
| Surprise | -$0.03 |
| Surprise (%) | -% |
| Fiscal date ending | Sep 30, 2014 |
| Reported date | Nov 13, 2014 |
| Report time | Pre market |
| Reported EPS | -$0.11 |
| Estimated EPS | $0 |
| Surprise | -$0.11 |
| Surprise (%) | -% |
| Fiscal date ending | Dec 31, 2014 |
| Reported date | Mar 30, 2015 |
| Report time | Pre market |
| Reported EPS | -$0.07 |
| Estimated EPS | $0 |
| Surprise | -$0.07 |
| Surprise (%) | -% |
| Fiscal date ending | Mar 31, 2015 |
| Reported date | May 14, 2015 |
| Report time | Pre market |
| Reported EPS | $0.21 |
| Estimated EPS | $0 |
| Surprise | $0.21 |
| Surprise (%) | -% |
| Fiscal date ending | Jun 30, 2015 |
| Reported date | Aug 12, 2015 |
| Report time | Pre market |
| Reported EPS | -$0.03 |
| Estimated EPS | $0 |
| Surprise | -$0.03 |
| Surprise (%) | -% |
| Fiscal date ending | Sep 30, 2015 |
| Reported date | Nov 12, 2015 |
| Report time | Pre market |
| Reported EPS | -$0.03 |
| Estimated EPS | $0 |
| Surprise | -$0.03 |
| Surprise (%) | -% |
| Fiscal date ending | Dec 31, 2015 |
| Reported date | Mar 30, 2016 |
| Report time | Pre market |
| Reported EPS | $0.02 |
| Estimated EPS | $0 |
| Surprise | $0.02 |
| Surprise (%) | -% |
| Fiscal date ending | Mar 31, 2016 |
| Reported date | May 11, 2016 |
| Report time | Pre market |
| Reported EPS | $0.16 |
| Estimated EPS | $0 |
| Surprise | $0.16 |
| Surprise (%) | -% |
| Fiscal date ending | Jun 30, 2016 |
| Reported date | Aug 12, 2016 |
| Report time | Pre market |
| Reported EPS | $0.15 |
| Estimated EPS | $0 |
| Surprise | $0.15 |
| Surprise (%) | -% |
| Fiscal date ending | Sep 30, 2016 |
| Reported date | Nov 10, 2016 |
| Report time | Pre market |
| Reported EPS | $0.10 |
| Estimated EPS | $0 |
| Surprise | $0.10 |
| Surprise (%) | -% |
| Fiscal date ending | Dec 31, 2016 |
| Reported date | Mar 13, 2017 |
| Report time | Pre market |
| Reported EPS | -$0.14 |
| Estimated EPS | $0 |
| Surprise | -$0.14 |
| Surprise (%) | -% |
| Fiscal date ending | Mar 31, 2017 |
| Reported date | May 15, 2017 |
| Report time | Pre market |
| Reported EPS | -$0.14 |
| Estimated EPS | $0 |
| Surprise | -$0.14 |
| Surprise (%) | -% |
| Fiscal date ending | Jun 30, 2017 |
| Reported date | Aug 14, 2017 |
| Report time | Pre market |
| Reported EPS | $0.01 |
| Estimated EPS | $0 |
| Surprise | $0.01 |
| Surprise (%) | -% |
| Fiscal date ending | Sep 30, 2017 |
| Reported date | Nov 14, 2017 |
| Report time | Pre market |
| Reported EPS | -$0.01 |
| Estimated EPS | $0 |
| Surprise | -$0.01 |
| Surprise (%) | -% |
| Fiscal date ending | Dec 31, 2017 |
| Reported date | Feb 28, 2018 |
| Report time | Pre market |
| Reported EPS | $0.07 |
| Estimated EPS | $0 |
| Surprise | $0.07 |
| Surprise (%) | -% |
| Fiscal date ending | Mar 31, 2018 |
| Reported date | Apr 17, 2018 |
| Report time | Pre market |
| Reported EPS | $0.06 |
| Estimated EPS | $0 |
| Surprise | $0.06 |
| Surprise (%) | -% |
| Fiscal date ending | Jun 30, 2018 |
| Reported date | Aug 13, 2018 |
| Report time | Pre market |
| Reported EPS | $0.06 |
| Estimated EPS | $0 |
| Surprise | $0.06 |
| Surprise (%) | -% |
| Fiscal date ending | Sep 30, 2018 |
| Reported date | Nov 14, 2018 |
| Report time | Pre market |
| Reported EPS | $0.17 |
| Estimated EPS | $0 |
| Surprise | $0.17 |
| Surprise (%) | -% |
| Fiscal date ending | Dec 31, 2018 |
| Reported date | Mar 29, 2019 |
| Report time | Pre market |
| Reported EPS | -$0.23 |
| Estimated EPS | $0 |
| Surprise | -$0.23 |
| Surprise (%) | -% |
| Fiscal date ending | Mar 31, 2019 |
| Reported date | May 14, 2019 |
| Report time | Pre market |
| Reported EPS | $0.22 |
| Estimated EPS | $0 |
| Surprise | $0.22 |
| Surprise (%) | -% |
| Fiscal date ending | Jun 30, 2019 |
| Reported date | Aug 14, 2019 |
| Report time | Pre market |
| Reported EPS | $0.10 |
| Estimated EPS | $0 |
| Surprise | $0.10 |
| Surprise (%) | -% |
| Fiscal date ending | Sep 30, 2019 |
| Reported date | Nov 13, 2019 |
| Report time | Pre market |
| Reported EPS | $0.07 |
| Estimated EPS | $0 |
| Surprise | $0.07 |
| Surprise (%) | -% |
| Fiscal date ending | Dec 31, 2019 |
| Reported date | Mar 30, 2020 |
| Report time | Pre market |
| Reported EPS | -$0.23 |
| Estimated EPS | $0 |
| Surprise | -$0.23 |
| Surprise (%) | -% |
| Fiscal date ending | Mar 31, 2020 |
| Reported date | May 12, 2020 |
| Report time | Pre market |
| Reported EPS | -$0.53 |
| Estimated EPS | $0 |
| Surprise | -$0.53 |
| Surprise (%) | -% |
| Fiscal date ending | Jun 30, 2020 |
| Reported date | Aug 13, 2020 |
| Report time | Pre market |
| Reported EPS | $0.19 |
| Estimated EPS | $0 |
| Surprise | $0.19 |
| Surprise (%) | -% |
| Fiscal date ending | Sep 30, 2020 |
| Reported date | Nov 16, 2020 |
| Report time | Pre market |
| Reported EPS | -$0.30 |
| Estimated EPS | $0 |
| Surprise | -$0.30 |
| Surprise (%) | -% |
| Fiscal date ending | Dec 31, 2020 |
| Reported date | Mar 31, 2021 |
| Report time | Pre market |
| Reported EPS | -$0.27 |
| Estimated EPS | $0 |
| Surprise | -$0.27 |
| Surprise (%) | -% |
| Fiscal date ending | Mar 31, 2021 |
| Reported date | May 14, 2021 |
| Report time | Pre market |
| Reported EPS | $0.02 |
| Estimated EPS | $0 |
| Surprise | $0.02 |
| Surprise (%) | -% |
| Fiscal date ending | Jun 30, 2021 |
| Reported date | Aug 13, 2021 |
| Report time | Pre market |
| Reported EPS | $0.05 |
| Estimated EPS | $0 |
| Surprise | $0.05 |
| Surprise (%) | -% |
| Fiscal date ending | Sep 30, 2021 |
| Reported date | Nov 15, 2021 |
| Report time | Pre market |
| Reported EPS | $0.11 |
| Estimated EPS | $0 |
| Surprise | $0.11 |
| Surprise (%) | -% |
| Fiscal date ending | Dec 31, 2021 |
| Reported date | Mar 30, 2022 |
| Report time | Pre market |
| Reported EPS | $0.01 |
| Estimated EPS | $0 |
| Surprise | $0.01 |
| Surprise (%) | -% |
| Fiscal date ending | Mar 31, 2022 |
| Reported date | May 12, 2022 |
| Report time | Pre market |
| Reported EPS | $0.08 |
| Estimated EPS | $0 |
| Surprise | $0.08 |
| Surprise (%) | -% |
| Fiscal date ending | Jun 30, 2022 |
| Reported date | Aug 12, 2022 |
| Report time | Pre market |
| Reported EPS | -$0.02 |
| Estimated EPS | $0 |
| Surprise | -$0.02 |
| Surprise (%) | -% |
| Fiscal date ending | Sep 30, 2022 |
| Reported date | Nov 9, 2022 |
| Report time | Post market |
| Reported EPS | -$0.07 |
| Estimated EPS | $0 |
| Surprise | -$0.07 |
| Surprise (%) | -% |
| Fiscal date ending | Dec 31, 2022 |
| Reported date | Mar 28, 2023 |
| Report time | Pre market |
| Reported EPS | -$0.07 |
| Estimated EPS | $0 |
| Surprise | -$0.07 |
| Surprise (%) | -% |
| Fiscal date ending | Mar 31, 2023 |
| Reported date | May 10, 2023 |
| Report time | Post market |
| Reported EPS | -$0.08 |
| Estimated EPS | $0 |
| Surprise | -$0.08 |
| Surprise (%) | -% |
| Fiscal date ending | Jun 30, 2023 |
| Reported date | Aug 14, 2023 |
| Report time | Post market |
| Reported EPS | $0.44 |
| Estimated EPS | $0 |
| Surprise | $0.44 |
| Surprise (%) | -% |
| Fiscal date ending | Sep 30, 2023 |
| Reported date | Nov 14, 2023 |
| Report time | Post market |
| Reported EPS | $0.52 |
| Estimated EPS | $0 |
| Surprise | $0.52 |
| Surprise (%) | -% |
| Fiscal date ending | Dec 31, 2023 |
| Reported date | Feb 28, 2024 |
| Report time | Pre market |
| Reported EPS | $0.08 |
| Estimated EPS | $0 |
| Surprise | $0.08 |
| Surprise (%) | -% |
| Fiscal date ending | Mar 31, 2024 |
| Reported date | Apr 1, 2024 |
| Report time | Post market |
| Reported EPS | -$0.18 |
| Estimated EPS | $0 |
| Surprise | -$0.18 |
| Surprise (%) | -% |
| Fiscal date ending | Jun 30, 2024 |
| Reported date | Aug 19, 2024 |
| Report time | Pre market |
| Reported EPS | $0.29 |
| Estimated EPS | - |
| Surprise | $0 |
| Surprise (%) | -% |
| Fiscal date ending | Sep 30, 2024 |
| Reported date | Nov 14, 2024 |
| Report time | Pre market |
| Reported EPS | -$0.71 |
| Estimated EPS | - |
| Surprise | $0 |
| Surprise (%) | -% |
| Fiscal date ending | Dec 31, 2024 |
| Reported date | Mar 31, 2025 |
| Report time | Post market |
| Reported EPS | -$0.78 |
| Estimated EPS | - |
| Surprise | $0 |
| Surprise (%) | -% |
| Fiscal date ending | Mar 31, 2025 |
| Reported date | Apr 10, 2025 |
| Report time | Pre market |
| Reported EPS | -$0.08 |
| Estimated EPS | - |
| Surprise | $0 |
| Surprise (%) | -% |
| Fiscal date ending | Jun 30, 2025 |
| Reported date | Aug 15, 2025 |
| Report time | Pre market |
| Reported EPS | -$0.01 |
| Estimated EPS | - |
| Surprise | $0 |
| Surprise (%) | -% |
| Fiscal date ending | Sep 30, 2025 |
| Reported date | Nov 20, 2025 |
| Report time | Pre market |
| Reported EPS | -$0.59 |
| Estimated EPS | - |
| Surprise | $0 |
| Surprise (%) | -% |
| Fiscal date ending | Dec 31, 2025 |
| Reported date | Dec 31, 2025 |
| Report time | Pre market |
| Reported EPS | -$0.71 |
| Estimated EPS | - |
| Surprise | $0 |
| Surprise (%) | -% |
| Fiscal date ending | Mar 31, 2026 |
| Reported date | Apr 16, 2026 |
| Report time | Pre market |
| Reported EPS | $0.24 |
| Estimated EPS | - |
| Surprise | $0 |
| Surprise (%) | -% |
| Fiscal date ending | Jun 30, 2026 |
| Reported date | Aug 14, 2026 |
| Report time | Pre market |
| Reported EPS | -$0.01 |
| Estimated EPS | - |
| Surprise | $0 |
| Surprise (%) | -% |
Calculation
Growth rate
2.53%
Average
-$0.12
Maximum
Sep 30, 2010
$0.74
Minimum
Dec 31, 2008
-$1.87
Median
Sep 30, 2015
-$0.03