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Noun: earning per share
  1. The portion of a company's profit allocated to each outstanding share of common stock
    "The company reported earning per share of $2.50 for the quarter";
    - earnings per share

Derived forms: earnings per share

Type of: earnings, lucre, net, net income, net profit, profit, profits

Encyclopedia: Earning per share