Riviera Tool Co (Riviera Tool Co) Earnings per Share (Diluted) : $-0.38 (TTM As of Nov. 2006)

Riviera Tool Co Earnings per Share (Diluted) Chart

Riviera Tool Co Annual Data
	Trend	Aug97	Aug98	Aug99	Aug00	Aug01	Aug02	Aug03	Aug04	Aug05	Aug06
Earnings per Share (Diluted)		Get a 7-Day Free Trial					-0.89	0.27	-2.18	-0.65	-0.39

Riviera Tool Co Quarterly Data
	Feb02	May02	Aug02	Nov02	Feb03	May03	Aug03	Nov03	Feb04	May04	Aug04	Nov04	Feb05	May05	Aug05	Nov05	Feb06	May06	Aug06	Nov06
Earnings per Share (Diluted)	Get a 7-Day Free Trial															-0.11	-0.03	-	-0.26	-0.09

Competitive Comparison of Riviera Tool Co's Earnings per Share (Diluted)

For the Metal Fabrication subindustry, Riviera Tool Co'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.

Riviera Tool Co's PE Ratio Distribution in the Industrial Products Industry

For the Industrial Products industry and Industrials sector, Riviera Tool Co's PE Ratio distribution charts can be found below:

* The bar in red indicates where Riviera Tool Co's PE Ratio falls into.

Riviera Tool Co 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.

Riviera Tool Co's Earnings Per Share (Diluted) for the fiscal year that ended in Aug. 2006 is calculated as

Riviera Tool Co's Earnings Per Share (Diluted) for the quarter that ended in Nov. 2006 is calculated as

Earnings per Share (Diluted) for the trailing twelve months (TTM) ended in Nov. 2006 adds up the quarterly data reported by the company within the most recent 12 months, which was $-0.38

* For Operating Data section: All numbers are indicated by the unit behind each term and all currency related amount are in USD.
* For other sections: All numbers are in millions except for per share data, ratio, and percentage. All currency related amount are indicated in the company's associated stock exchange currency.

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

Riviera Tool Co  (OTCPK:RIVT) 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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