What is Earning per share?

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What is Earning per share?..

Answer / jagadeesh.rt

It is the returns or profit on every share invested in the
company for those who bear the risk returns on their
investment.
Ratio for EPS.
=PAT(profit after tax)-preferred dividend/No. of Shares
held.

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What is Earning per share?..

Answer / gaurang vyas

Earning per share means Total earnings divided by the
number of shares outstanding.

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What is Earning per share?..

Answer / pankaj

simply put ,Eps is the profit available to equity
shareholders divided by no of outstanding shares

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What is Earning per share?..

Answer / vijay

it is the profit that a company earns from each and
individual unit and it is calculated as follows

EPS=Profits available to equity share holders/ total no. of
shares

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What is Earning per share?..

Answer / mallikarjuna

EPS means Earnings per Share. we calculate the EPS like

EPS= Profit/ Number of shares (i think it is simple method)

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What is Earning per share?..

Answer / babitha

EBIT-INTEREST= EBT-TAX= EAT-P DIVIDEND= EARNINGS

EARNINGS
--------
NO OF ORDANARY SHARES OUTSTANDING

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What is Earning per share?..

Answer / sonia

It shows that how much a shareholder earns a per share

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What is Earning per share?..

Answer / k. srinivasa rao

Earning per share means net profit (after depreciation,
taxation) distributed to no.of shares

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What is Earning per share?..

Answer / vamshi krishna d

Earning per shares explains about the profit available to
the equity shareholders per share, that is, the amount that
they can get on every share holding. It is calculated by
dividing the profits available to the share holders by
number of shares i.e., outstanding shares only.

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What is Earning per share?..

Answer / shaik bajivali

AMOUNT GAINED OR VALUE INCREASED PER SHARE IS CALLED
EARNING PER SHARE

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