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Definition of Earning per share
1. Noun. The portion of a company's profit allocated to each outstanding share of common stock.
Lexicographical Neighbors of Earning Per Share
Literary usage of Earning per share
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. OECD Economic Surveys Brazil 2001 by OECD Staff, Oecd (2001)
"... to re-establish control over a company which had been given almost free rein
in the past. lt has achieved a 24 per cent rise in earning per share, ..."