Sentences with phrase «earnings per share»

The company has suffered a declining pattern of earnings per share over the past two years.

Separately, the company lowered its forecast for normalized earnings per share for 2017 to a range of $ 2.72 to $ 2.76, down from $ 2.80 to $ 2.85 previously.

Marathon also announced first - quarter earnings per share of $ 0.08, which missed analyst expectations for $ 0.15 in EPS and perhaps added to pressure on the stock, but news of the huge merger in the oil sector occupied most of investors» attention today.

Chief Financial Officer Kevin Ozan said the strong U.S. dollar would ding fourth - quarter earnings per share by 8 to 10 cents.

This serial acquisition strategy looks superficially accretive due to the high - low fallacy, which allows the acquirer to artificially boost earnings per share (EPS), one of Wall Street's most hallowed metrics.

Often these stocks have the highest P / E ratios (stock price divided by 12 - month earnings per share), and market timing is, therefore, particularly important.

«Earnings, earnings per share and earnings growth are misleading measures of corporate performance.»

The U.S. rate hike that the market is 100 percent certain will be delivered this week did not stop Dividend Equity Funds from recording their biggest inflow since the record setting $ 9.4 billion they took in exactly three years ago, with investors translating recent earnings per share growth and expected repatriation of foreign cash piles into bigger dividend payouts.

This growth in revenue appears to have trickled down to the company's bottom line, improving the earnings per share.

Overall each 10 percent move higher in the euro takes around 6 percent off earnings per share (EPS), Credit Suisse analysts said, and 70 percent of the time the euro has strengthened, euro area equities have underperformed in local terms.

In recent history, CIBC has grown their earnings per share at a rate right around the middle of their peer group.

Weakness in the company's revenue seems to have hurt the bottom line, decreasing earnings per share.

Researchers have found that earnings per share growth is not nearly as powerful a driver of stock valuations.

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Earnings per share soared 121 % to $ 3.27.

The company's strengths can be seen in multiple areas, such as its growth in earnings per share, increase in net income, revenue growth, notable return on equity and solid stock price performance.

The company's strengths can be seen in multiple areas, such as its solid stock price performance, impressive record of earnings per share growth, compelling growth in net income, robust revenue growth and notable return on equity.

SUNEDISON INC reported significant earnings per share improvement in the most recent quarter compared to the same quarter a year ago.

Earnings per share (EPS) was one of three big wins on the day.

Every quarter, IBM would report higher earnings per share.

Earnings per share rose by 6 percent year over year.

The performance goals upon which the payment or vesting of any Incentive Award (other than Options and stock appreciation rights) that is intended to qualify as Performance - Based Compensation depends shall relate to one or more of the following Performance Measures: market price of Capital Stock, earnings per share of Capital Stock, income, net income or profit (before or after taxes), economic profit, operating income, operating margin, profit margin, gross margins, return on equity or stockholder equity, total shareholder return, market capitalization, enterprise value, cash flow (including but not limited to operating cash flow and free cash flow), cash position, return on assets or net assets, return on capital, return on invested

That is less than half the earnings per share of 31 cents in the same period a year ago, and down from FactSet's consensus estimate of 21 cents as of June 30.

The impact of the Tax Act resulted in one - time provisional charges that reduced diluted earnings per share by $ 1.25.

«The rallying cry at many companies is «Let's raise earnings per share 2 cents a quarter.»

The p / e ratio, or price - to - earnings ratio, is a valuation tool that tells you how much you are paying for each $ 1 in earnings per share a stock generates.

That resulted in a 57 % increase in adjusted earnings per share to $ 0.11.

Using our current fuel price of $ 620 per metric ton, we are currently estimating that lower fuel prices should benefit first half 2013 earnings per share by approximately $ 0.23.

Bank of America, meanwhile, is expected to report a turnover of $ 21.61 bn, up 9.6 per cent on 2016, and earnings per share of $ 0.35, up from $ 0.28.

In October 2014, Rometty told investors it would not achieve its years - long promise to hit $ 20 earnings per share by 2015, and early this year revealed her roadmap: a plan to spend $ 4 billion to grow $ 40 billion in revenue in strategic areas like cloud computing, mobile, and big data, by 2018.

Core earnings per share (EPS) for the fourth quarter came in at $ 4.80, an incredible 94 percent increase from $ 2.47 during the same quarter in 2016.

In other words, if a company is reporting basic or diluted earnings per share of $ 2 and the stock is selling for $ 20 per share, the p / e ratio is 10 ($ 20 per share divided by $ 2 earnings per share = 10 p / e).

And its earnings per share are seen coming in at $ 0.88, up from $ 0.55.

Note that for the sake of conservatism, you should probably always prefer the diluted earnings per share when calculating the P / E ratio so you account for the potential or expected dilution that can or will occur due to things like stock options or convertible preferred stock.

The transaction is expected to lead to double - digit accretion, adjusted for intangible amortization, in Loblaw earnings per share in the first year.

We are revising our full - year earnings per share guidance to $ 2.38 to $ 2.42.

It is a key part of its pledge to deliver $ 6.75 to $ 7.50 in earnings per share — up from last year's $ 4.28.

For the previous quarter, the company said it had diluted earnings per share of 76 cents, an increase of about 114 percent from the prior - year period.

(All of our discussion on profits refers to earnings per share, or EPS, the number that really counts for investors.)

In a May 6 note, Schwartz increased the company's earnings per share targets for 2013 and 2014 to $ 5.45 and $ 5.55, respectively.

However, the No. 2 U.S. cruise operator's 2018 first quarter earnings per share forecast of 95 cents fell short of the average analyst estimate of $ 1.02.

«The mercurial nature of the president's negotiating style, coupled with his determination to tame China even if it means hurting the earnings per share of our exporters and also, of course, hurting the spending power of our consumers, well, it is a recipe for daily panic,» he continued.

The company posted fiscal second - quarter adjusted earnings per share of 61 cents per share, ex-items, on revenue of $ 9.07 billion.

«During the quarter, we returned more than $ 3 billion in capital to common shareholders which helped drive a significant improvement in earnings per share.»

The retailer reported adjusted earnings per share of $ 1.20, below the $ 1.24 expected by Thomson Reuters.

A study of the S&P 500 by Research Affiliates finds that since 2012, buybacks have modestly boosted growth in earnings per share — adding around 0.16 percentage points per year.

«T] his would be a plus for the US economy in that it would contribute to a long lasting expansion, and a growing manufacturing sector would lift [S&P 500 earnings per share] and help sustain [earnings per share] growth.»

After generating net income of $ 58.3 million in 2009, its guidance calls for higher margins this year, with earnings per share upward of $ 1.

(Neither company made a representative available to comment by deadline, although a Lending Club spokeswoman said it had positive earnings per share of 3 cents in the second quarter.)

EPS (specifically, «as reported» GAAP earnings per share) hit bottom in Q1 of 2016 at a trailing, 12 - month reading of $ 86.