Chapter 18Intermediate~18 min total

Earnings Per Share (EPS)

Profit expressed one share at a time

EPS turns a company's total profit into a per-share number, so profit can be compared with the share price — and so dilution becomes visible.

Lessons

  1. 1What EPS measuresIntermediateNet profit divided by the number of shares — profit on a per-share basis.~9 min
  2. 2Dilution and EPSIntermediateHow issuing new shares changes EPS, and why the reason matters.~9 min
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