EPSはEarnings Per Shareの略で、一株当たりの利益という意味になります。たとえば、一つの株の儲けの大きさを知りたい場合、ある会社の利益を株の数で割って、EPSが分かります。たとえば、
会社の利益は1,000,000ドルで株の数は1000の株の場合、EPSは1000ドルです。
What is the EPS for this company?
この会社の一株当たりの利益はなんでしょう？
The EPS is 5 dollars.
一株当たり利益は5ドルです。
EPSの意味とは、Earnings Per Shareの略
Hi Luke,
Understanding ” share ” is an easy way to
understanding ” Earnings Per Share “.
” share ” is countable noun in Business English.
It means share (in something) any of the units of equal value into which a company is divided and sold to raise money.
” Share ” on just a phrase ” share in something” means the general usage of ” share “.
And, it is always in singular form.
On the other hand,” share ” in the previous
meaning as Business English can be used in also plural form.
For example,
・People who own shares receive part of the company’s profits.
( Some more examples below )
About its certificate,it’s ” a share certificate “.
About expression for shares with company’s name, for example,” shares in British Telecom “.
People who own shares is ” a shareholder ( or shareholders ) “.
The price of units is ” share price “.
” Share Capital ” means the portion of a
company’s equity that has been obtained by trading stock to a shareholder for cash.
” Company’s Equity ” means the value of a company’s shares;the value of a property after all charges and debts have been paid.
Ultimately,” the property held by its company ” = ” The value of its shares “