Company Health
What is EPS?
How much profit a company makes per share
Full Explanation
Earnings Per Share = total profit ÷ number of shares. It's the most important number in an earnings report.
Real-World Example
Company makes $1B profit, has 500M shares → EPS of $2.
Pro Tip
Analysts predict EPS before earnings. Beating estimates = stock usually goes up.
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