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What is What Is Earnings Per Share?

Definition of What Is Earnings Per Share

Earnings Per Share (EPS) is simply the total amount of earnings for each outstanding share of the company. It does not include preferred dividends for categories outside continued operations and net income. The formula therefore is: EPS = profit/weighted average common shares.
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