Quality of earnings: related pages

EPS ÷ share price.

Share price divided by earnings per share.

Acquisitions are said to be earnings accretive if they increase EPS.

A style of investing based on picking shares that have low valuations relative to their current profits, cash flows and dividend yield.

EPS adjusted for non-cash or one-off items such as amortisation and exceptional costs to give a better indication of underlying trends.

The amount of cash a company actually receives or pays. There are several measures in common use.

How much money a company could pay shareholders out of profits without expanding, but without running down its existing operations either.