eps of life insurance companies in nepal
Many investors in Nepal, when making investment decisions, consider various financial ratios of the companies they are interested in. These ratios are crucial for analyzing a company’s strength before investing. Share market experts in Nepal use several different ratios to evaluate companies. Among them, the most popular and widely used financial ratio in the share market is EPS (Earnings per Share).
Even investors and traders should consider looking into the EPS of the companies before they make a trade. Some traders in Nepal buys shares of companies with the highest EPS.
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What is the EPS of life insurance companies?
EPS stands for Earnings per share and is one of the most widely used financial ratios in fundamental analysis. It serves as an indicator of a company’s profitability.
You can check the earnings per share of any stock from their balance sheet. Companies with high EPS are considered more profitable than those with lower EPS.
An intelligent investor always selects stocks with higher EPS. It is considered advisable to choose stocks whose EPS is more than 15 (EPS > 15). Also, remember that you should always compare the EPS of companies within the same industry.
How is the EPS of life insurance companies calculated ?
EPS are calculated by dividing a company’s net income by the number of share outstanding. EPS indicates how much profit company makes on each share.
Diluted EPS
Diluted EPS are calculated if company has any convertible securities, like outstanding convertible preferred shares, convertible debt, equity options (mainly employee-based options) and warrants.
EPS of Life Insurance Companies in Nepal
The data shown below are the EPS of life insurance companies in Nepal as per the financial report of its fiscal year 2080/81 Q3 unaudited report. The EPS of the company changes from quarter to quarter.
| Symbol | Earning Per Share |
|---|---|
| ALICL | 6.14 |
| CLI | 6.28 |
| HLI | 7.24 |
| ILI | 11.05 |
| LICN | 7.17 |
| NLIC | 8.07 |
| NLICL | 7.83 |
| PMLI | 8.34 |
| RNLI | 9.78 |
| SJLIC | 6.71 |
| SNLI | 16.61 |
| SRLI | 10.5 |
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