A company's profit divided by its number of common outstanding shares. If a company earning $2 million in one year had 2 million common shares of stock outstanding, its EPS would be $1 per share. [..]

How much profit a company has made per share within a given period.

Earnings per share is a company's profit divided by the total shares outstanding.

The amount of income earned during a period per share of common stock.

A company's earnings per share (EPS) is its net profit divided by the number of ordinary shares outstanding. A company which earned net income of $10 million in the previous financial year and has two million shares outstanding has an EPS of five dollars. Historical or trailing EPS are earnings per share for the last available financial year o [..]

Earnings per share (EPS) is calculated by dividing a company's total earnings by the number of outstanding shares. For example, if a company earns $100 million in a year and has 50 million outstanding, or existing, shares, the earnings per share are $2. Earnings per share can also be calculated on a fully diluted basis, by adding outstandin [..]

An indicator of a company's profitability that expresses company net income as a ratio of the weighted average of the number of shares issued during the period.  It influences the price at which [..]

This financial statistic is the net income of a corporation after income tax (less any preferred dividends) divided by the weighted average number of shares of common stock outstanding during the same [..]

A public company's net profit divided by the number of its common shares.

Definition EPS. Total earnings divided by the number of shares outstanding. Companies often use a weighted average of shares outstanding over the reporting term. EPS can be calculated for the previous [..]

Term used to describe the total earnings of an organization divided by the number of outstanding shares. EPS is sometimes used as a basis for executive incentives. Also see DILUTED EARNINGS PER SHARE.

(abbreviated to EPS) is the amount of profit put aside by a company for each outstanding share of common stock. It is simply a ratio that measures a company's earnings (profit after tax) divided [..]

a corporation's profit that is divided among each share of common stock. It is determined by taking the net earnings divided by the number of outstanding common stocks held. This is a way that a [..]

The mathematical quotient of earnings divided by the outstanding number of stock shares. Another measure of investment performance.

Measure of performance calculated by dividing the net earnings of a company by the average number of shares outstanding during a period.

Total earnings divided by the number of shares outstanding. Measured as a percentage change as of the annual Index screening date compared to the prior 12 months. Higher values indicate greater growth [..]

One of the number of gauges of a company's performance. It is calculated by dividing the company's earnings by the number of shares on issue to show the profit earned in terms of each share. [..]

A widely used indicator of the return on equity investments. Any figure quoted represents the total amount of a company's earnings (after deductions) divided by the number of ordinary [..]

Net income divided by the number of share of common Stock outstanding.

(EPS) The net profits of a company expressed on a per (EQUITY) SHARE basis. It is arrived at by dividing the figure of profits after taxes and DIVIDENDS paid on PREFERENCE SHARES, if any, by the numbe [..]

Earnings per share is seen as one of the best means of determining a share’s true price, as it shows how much of a firm’s profits (after tax) each shareholder owns.

Earnings per share are the measure of the earnings that are attributable to each equivalent ordinary share over a twelve-month period. It is obtained by dividing a company’s net profit (less the preference dividends) by the total number of shares on issue.

Are calculated by dividing the number of shares into profit. If earnings increase each year, the company is growing.

The after-tax earning of a company in a fiscal year divided by the number of outstanding shares.

Basic earnings per share are calculated by dividing the annual net income (loss) by the weighted average number of outstanding share during the fiscal year. Diluted earnings per share are calculated b [..]

A financial ratio calculated by dividing the company’s earnings (profits) by the number of shares on issue. The higher the EPS, the more a share is potentially worth. See also price Equity ratio.

Earnings per share are the measure of the earnings that are attributable to each equivalent ordinary share over a twelve-month period.  It is obtained by dividing a company's net profit (less the preference dividends) by the total number of shares on issue.  Adjustments are also required if the company has made any share issues or repaid any c [..]

A corporation’s after-tax earnings divided by the number of shares of common stock outstanding

The fiscal year earnings divided by common shares outstanding for any given year for a given corporation. The estimated current fiscal year earnings per share includes the actual EPS for quarters that [..]

The net earnings of a company's profitability divided by the average number of shares of its common stock. This serves as a way of expressing a corporation's profitability.

represents the portion of a company's earnings, net of taxes and preferred stock dividends, that is allocated to each share of common stock. The figure can be calculated simply by dividing net in [..]

Earnings per share is a measure of a company's profitability which is calculated by dividing the total earnings by the number of shares outstanding. Companies often use a weighted average of shar [..]

This is the company’s consolidated net profit divided by the weighted average number of shares outstanding in the relevant period.

  Profit after tax divided by the number of ordinary shares in issue.  

a company's net profit after taxes for an accounting period, divided by the average number of shares of stock outstanding during the period.

Metric calculated as earnings for ordinary shareholders divided by the number of shares which the company has issued.

Earnings for ordinary shareholders, divided by the number of shares the company has issued.

A corporation’s net income from continuing operations divided by the weighted average number of shares outstanding for the year.

A financial ratio calculated by dividing the company’s earnings (profits) by the number of shares on issue. The higher the EPS, the more a share is potentially worth. See also price equity ratio.

Total net profits divided by the number of outstanding common shares.

The portion of a company’s profit allocated to each outstanding share of common stock. For instance, a corporation that earned $25 million last year and has 25 million shares outstanding would report earnings of $1 per share. The figure is calculated after paying taxes and after paying preferred shareholders and bondholders.

net profit attributable to shareholders holding ordinary shares divided by the number of shares issued - is a guide to how well a company is performing. Companies often use a weighted average of share [..]

The profits of a company attributed to each ordinary share (common stock). It is calculated by dividing a company’s net income (minus dividends payable to preference shares) by the average number of outstanding shares of the period in question.

The profits of a company attributed to each share, calculated by dividing profits after tax by the number of shares.

The profits of a company attributed to each share, calculated by dividing profits after tax by the number of shares.

A company’s total earnings for a period (its net income minus preferred dividends) divided by the number of common shares outstanding. education savings account (ESA).

Total net profits divided by the number of outstanding common shares of a company.

a widely-used indicator of the return on investments in shares. It is arrived at by dividing the total profit of a company by the number of common stocks in circulation.   Exchange-traded funds (ETFs) [..]

Total earnings divided by the number of common shares outstanding.

The portion of a company's earnings theoretically allocated to each share of outstanding stock. EPS can be useful when assessing a stock's relative investment value, but should be used along with other measures, as companies may use different approaches when accounting for various expenses and sales. Current EPS is calculated as total ear [..]

The amount of annual earnings available to common stockholders as stated on a per share basis.

The principal benchmark financial analysts use to judge a company's performance. EPS is calculated by dividing a company's net income by the average number of shares of common stock outstanding.

Net Income for the period divided by the number of shares in issue at the end of the period.

after tax 12-month's earnings divided by the number of shares outstanding. 

The portion of a company's profit allocated to each outstanding share of common stock.

 – Earnings divided by the total number of shares outstanding.

The amount of a company's annual profits or earning attributable to each ordinary share of that company.

Earnings Per Share (EPS) is calculated by dividing a company's net revenues by the outstanding shares. This gives you a number you can use to compare the earnings of companies since it is unlikely any two companies will have the same number of shares outstanding.

The product of a year's earnings (after taxes) divided by the number of outstanding shares.

Earnings per share - EPS is calculated by dividing Group net income by the weighted ­average number of shares as defined in IAS 33.

Total earnings divided by the number of shares outstanding. Companies often use a weighted average of shares outstanding over the reporting term. EPS can be calculated for the previous year (“trailing [..]

A corporation’s net income from continuing operations divided by the weighted average number of shares outstanding for the year.

The profit per share for a company. This amount is equal to earnings (net income) divided by the number of shares outstanding for that company.

EPS represents the portion of a company's profit allocated to each outstanding share of common stock.

A company's earnings, also known as net income or net profit, divided by the number of shares outstanding. Calculation tip: Four times the last quarter's earnings divided by the number of shares outstanding.

a company’s net income divided by the number of shares outstanding

A company's profit divided by its number of common outstanding shares. If a company earning $2 million in one year had 2 million common shares of stock outstanding, its EPS would be $1 per share. [..]