Company A's simple EPS is $1 and diluted EPS is $.50. Company B's simple EPS is $1.5 but his diluted EPS is $.25. What would this tell you about the company? Next, suppose Company A's debt to equity ratio is 2 and Company's B's debt to equity ratio is .5. What would this tell you about the company? Besides profitability, what would the measures about tell you about how the company raises money?
Financial Ratios
A Ratio refers to a figure calculated as a reference to the relationship of two or more numbers and can be expressed as a fraction, proportion, percentage, or the number of times. When the number is determined by taking two accounting numbers derived from the financial statements, it is termed as the accounting ratio.
Return on Equity
The Return on Equity (RoE) is a measure of the profitability of a business concerning the funds by its stockholders/shareholders. ROE is a metric used generally to determine how well the company utilizes its funds provided by the equity shareholders.
Company A's simple EPS is $1 and diluted EPS is $.50. Company B's simple EPS is $1.5 but his diluted EPS is $.25. What would this tell you about the company?
Next, suppose Company A's debt to equity ratio is 2 and Company's B's debt to equity ratio is .5. What would this tell you about the company?
Besides profitability, what would the measures about tell you about how the company raises money?
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