Portions of this article were drafted using an in-house natural language generation platform. The article was reviewed, fact-checked and edited by our editorial staff. Earnings per share (EPS) ...

EPS represents profitability per share by dividing net income minus preferred dividends by shares outstanding. Consider EPS limitations such as incompleteness in conveying actual cash flow and ...

A company reports its EPS in consolidated statements of operations (income statements) in both annual (10-K) and quarterly (10-Q) SEC filings. Considering a company's earnings as its profit, the ...

The earnings per share formula is useful for valuing stocks. It’s a key part of the widely-used price-to-earnings ratio. And by gaining a better understanding of these concepts, you can make better ...