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earnings per share
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earnings per share

Net profit of a company divided by the number of ordinary shares outstanding. If a company has after tax profits of £1 million and 100,000 shares outstanding, the EPS will be £10. However, the company directors do not have to distribute this amount to shareholders as a dividend.



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9 million, or 42 cents diluted earnings per share, for the same quarter in 2008.
Diluted earnings per share for the prior year's comparable period were 43 cents.
Full year diluted earnings per share from continuing operations were $1.
 
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