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Finance Dictionary

EPS

Earnings Per Share — a company's net profit divided by the number of outstanding shares. A key metric for comparing profitability between companies.

Formula

EPS = Net Profit / Total Shares Outstanding

Example

Infosys with net profit of ₹26,248 Cr and 4.16 billion shares has EPS of ~₹63.