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EPS

American  
  1. earnings per share.


eps British  

abbreviation

  1. earnings per share

"Collins English Dictionary — Complete & Unabridged" 2012 Digital Edition © William Collins Sons & Co. Ltd. 1979, 1986 © HarperCollins Publishers 1998, 2000, 2003, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2009, 2012

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The company said the Middle East conflict lowered EPS by 2 to 3 cents.

From MarketWatch • Apr. 21, 2026

Maintaining a buy rating on the stock, analyst Richard Coles trims his EPS estimate for the current fiscal year by 3% to reflect his more conservative performance fee assumptions.

From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 21, 2026

Horton’s Q2 revenue is projected at $7.55 billion with $2.13 EPS; gross margin is expected at 19.1%, down 2.7 percentage points.

From Barron's • Apr. 20, 2026

“With the stock being up 22% year-to-date, we believe a modest cut to consensus EPS is likely to weigh on the share.”

From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 17, 2026

The three letters EPS have been interpreted as standing for the words et posteris suis, and as meaning that the grave was also for his successors.

From The Atlantic Monthly, Volume 02, No. 09, July, 1858 by Various