Monday, February 7, 2011

Earning Per Share


The income per common share can be known as Earning Per Share. An expected amount that shareholders could get on any share held by them is Earning Per Share. It helps to determine the market price of the equity share of a company and also helps in estimation of the company’s capacity to pay dividend to Equity Shareholders.

                              Net profit after tax available to equity shareholders
           EPS =                      
                                       Number of equity shares outstanding

                              Table No.10: Calculation of EPS
       
Year
     NPAT
 No. of Common Share Outstanding           
     EPS
 2061/62
         57,386,634
                431,865,600
   13.29%
 2062/63
       117,001,973
                640,236,100
   18.27%
 2063/64
       254,908,844
                647,798,400
   39.35%
 2064/65
       247,770,758
                874,527,840
   28.33%
 2065/66
       316,373,495
                874,528,000
   36.18%
                       Average Ratio
    27.08%
                                                                Source: Annual Report, Nepal SBI Bank Ltd

         Bar Diagram 2: Earning Per Share



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