Business Administration - Management FIS403 Lecture Notes - Lecture 2: Retained Earnings, Accounts Receivable, Deferral
Sample Valuation Ratio Calculations
EPS
Earnings available to common shareholders
Number of Shares Outstanding
12,900
2,000
= $6.45
P/E ratio
Market Share Price
Earnings per Share
Assume a current share price of $85 per share
85/6.45 = 13.17
How can we use these ratios to evaluate a company?
Payout Ratio - % of current EPS paid out as dividends
Dividend Yield - % return from dividends if buy shares at the
current market price
Sample Valuation Ratio Calculations
Payout Ratio
Dividend per share
Earnings per share
Assume dividend of $1.45/share
1.45
6.45
=0.2248 or 22.48%
Dividend Yield
Dividends per share
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