EPS (earnings per share)
Net income divided by shares outstanding.
Definition
EPS is earnings per share. It feeds Graham-style ceilings and P/E caps. Use a consistent period (TTM or average) and avoid mixing incompatible definitions.
Tools and guides
Related terms
- Graham number / Graham ceiling— Educational ceiling from EPS and book value: √(22.5 × EPS × BVPS).
- Book value per share— Equity divided by shares outstanding.