Equity Valuation

Earnings Yield

Definition

What is Earnings Yield?

Earnings per shareNet income attributable to ordinary shareholders divided by weighted average ordinary shares. divided by share priceThe market price at which one share is quoted or traded., the inverse of the P/E ratio.

Example in practice

How This Looks in Practice

₦10 EPS on a ₦100 share gives a 10% earnings yield.

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