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Staples (LTS:0R27) EBIT per Share : $1.13 (TTM As of Jul. 2017)


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What is Staples EBIT per Share?

Staples's EBIT per Share for the three months ended in Jul. 2017 was $0.17. Its EBIT per Share for the trailing twelve months (TTM) ended in Jul. 2017 was $1.13.

During the past 12 months, the average EBIT per Share Growth Rate of Staples was 49.70% per year. Please click Growth Rate Calculation Example (GuruFocus) to see how GuruFocus calculates Wal-Mart Stores Inc (WMT)'s revenue growth rate. You can apply the same method to get the EBIT per Share growth rate using EBIT per Share data.

The historical rank and industry rank for Staples's EBIT per Share or its related term are showing as below:

During the past 13 years, the highest 3-Year average EBIT per Share Growth Rate of Staples was 68.50% per year. The lowest was 0.00% per year. And the median was 13.10% per year.

LTS:0R27's 3-Year EBIT Growth Rate is not ranked *
in the Retail - Cyclical industry.
Industry Median: 9.6
* Ranked among companies with meaningful 3-Year EBIT Growth Rate only.

Staples's EBIT for the three months ended in Jul. 2017 was $112.00 Mil.


Staples EBIT per Share Historical Data

The historical data trend for Staples's EBIT per Share can be seen below:

* 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.

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Staples EBIT per Share Chart

Staples Annual Data
Trend Jan08 Jan09 Jan10 Jan11 Jan12 Jan13 Jan14 Jan15 Jan16 Jan17
EBIT per Share
Get a 7-Day Free Trial Premium Member Only Premium Member Only 0.64 1.80 0.47 1.09 -0.42

Staples Quarterly Data
Oct12 Jan13 Apr13 Jul13 Oct13 Jan14 Apr14 Jul14 Oct14 Jan15 Apr15 Jul15 Oct15 Jan16 Apr16 Jul16 Oct16 Jan17 Apr17 Jul17
EBIT per Share Get a 7-Day Free Trial Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only -0.29 0.45 0.26 0.26 0.17

Staples EBIT per Share Calculation

EBIT per Share is the amount of Earnings Before Interest and Taxes (EBIT) per outstanding share of the company's stock.

Earnings Before Interest and Taxes (EBIT) is what the company earns before it expenses interest and taxes.

Staples's EBIT per Share for the fiscal year that ended in Jan. 2017 is calculated as

EBIT per Share(A: Jan. 2017 )
=EBIT/Shares Outstanding (Diluted Average)
=-271/649.000
=-0.42

Staples's EBIT per Share for the quarter that ended in Jul. 2017 is calculated as

EBIT per Share(Q: Jul. 2017 )
=EBIT/Shares Outstanding (Diluted Average)
=112/660.000
=0.17

EBIT per Share for the trailing twelve months (TTM) ended in Jul. 2017 adds up the quarterly data reported by the company within the most recent 12 months, which was $1.13

* 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.


Staples  (LTS:0R27) EBIT per Share Explanation

EBIT is a company's earnings before interest and tax expenses are deducted. It measures a company's profit generates from operating, ignoring tax burden and capital structure. As the tax expense are not deducted, EBIT is helpful when comparing companies in the same industry but with different tax situations. Also, the interest expense are included in EBIT, making it useful to compare companies that have high interest expenses due to large amount of debt.


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Staples (LTS:0R27) Business Description

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Staples is an American retailer with online and delivery capabilities. Staples offers products in categories: technology, facilities and breakroom, furniture, safety, medical, copy and print, and Staples EasyTech services. Staples operates throughout North and South America, Europe, Asia, Australia, and New Zealand. The company divides its business into three segments: North American stores and online, North American commercial, and international operations. The product offering includes Staples, Quill, and other proprietary branded products. Staples' product price points are generally low.

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