lower earnings or a higher average number of shares outstanding.
what is the difference between basic earning per and adjusted earning per share?
Price earning ratio = market value per share / Earning per share Earning per share = Net income available to share holders / number of shares outstanding
Earning per share is that per share amount of earning which is only relevant to common share holders of business and calculated as follows: EPS = Net income available to common shareholders / Outstanding shares
Earning and dividend are two different things that's why they are also different from each other Example: Total Earning in 20xx = 1000 Dividend = 200 Number of shares = 100 Earning per share = 1000/100 = 10 Dividend per share = 200/100 = 2
p/e
earning per share
Diluted earning per share is only calculated when company has issued some conditional warrants or rights to purchase share to it's employees or other persons.
difficult to obtain the exalt number of equity share outstanding
Net income minus Preferred Dividends / Weighted-Average of Common Share Outstanding = Earning per share
Earning per share information is shown in income statement and not shown in balance sheet of business.
As per finace term EPS stand for Earning Per Share. It's calculated to know the profite/revenue come on each SHARE to the Share holder/company..
no, not for loss making firms