Macquarie Securities South Africa (Pty) (JSE:34381.PFD) Earnings per Share (Diluted) : R (TTM As of . 20)

Macquarie Securities South Africa (Pty) Earnings per Share (Diluted) Chart

Competitive Comparison of Macquarie Securities South Africa (Pty)'s Earnings per Share (Diluted)

For the Capital Markets subindustry, Macquarie Securities South Africa (Pty)'s PE Ratio, along with its competitors' market caps and PE Ratio data, can be viewed below:

* Competitive companies are chosen from companies within the same industry, with headquarter located in same country, with closest market capitalization; x-axis shows the market cap, and y-axis shows the term value; the bigger the dot, the larger the market cap. Note that "N/A" values will not show up in the chart.

Macquarie Securities South Africa (Pty)'s PE Ratio Distribution in the Capital Markets Industry

For the Capital Markets industry and Financial Services sector, Macquarie Securities South Africa (Pty)'s PE Ratio distribution charts can be found below:

* The bar in red indicates where Macquarie Securities South Africa (Pty)'s PE Ratio falls into.

Macquarie Securities South Africa (Pty) Earnings per Share (Diluted) Calculation

Earnings Per Share (EPS) is the amount of earnings per outstanding share of the company's stock. In calculating earnings per share, the dividends of preferred stocks need to subtracted from the total net income first.

Macquarie Securities South Africa (Pty)'s Earnings Per Share (Diluted) for the fiscal year that ended in . 20 is calculated as

Macquarie Securities South Africa (Pty)'s Earnings Per Share (Diluted) for the quarter that ended in . 20 is calculated as

Companies also reported diluted shares in their financial reports. Diluted shares include the shares of convertibles or warrants outstanding.

Macquarie Securities South Africa (Pty)  (JSE:34381.PFD) Earnings per Share (Diluted) Explanation

Earnings Per Share (EPS) is the single most important variable used by Wall Street in determining the earnings power of a company. But investors need to be aware that Earnings per Share can be easily manipulated by adjusting depreciation and amortization rate or non-recurring items. That's why GuruFocus lists EPS without NRI, which better reflects the company's underlying performance.

Be Aware

Compared with Earnings per share, a company's cash flow is better indicator of the company's earnings power.

If a company's earnings per share is less than cash flow per share over long term, investors need to be cautious and find out why.

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