Adjusted Earnings Per Share definition

Adjusted Earnings Per Share means the adjusted earnings per share as stated by the Company in its annual financial results as issued by the Company with respect to the Performance Period.
Adjusted Earnings Per Share means, for any Fiscal Year, (a) the Company's consolidated net income or loss for such Fiscal Year, less the amount of the Preferred Stock Dividend Requirement for such Fiscal Year, plus the product obtained by multiplying the product of the Net Earnings Adjustment multiplied by the Average Cost Per Share for such Fiscal Year by the fraction which is 1 minus the Marginal Tax Rate, divided by (b) the sum of (i) the number of shares of Common Stock outstanding during such Fiscal Year, computed on a weighted average basis based on the number of days outstanding during such Fiscal Year, (ii) the aggregate number of CAP Units credited to the Accounts of all Participants computed on a weighted average basis based on the number of days outstanding during such Fiscal Year but not including in such computation the day that CAP Units are credited, increased or decreased pursuant to Section 5.1, 5.3 or 5.10 of the Plan, and (iii) the aggregate number of Earnings Units credited to the Earnings Unit Accounts of all participants in the PUP Plan computed on a weighted average basis based on the number of days outstanding during such Fiscal Year but not including in such computation the day that Earnings Units are credited, increased or decreased pursuant to Section 4.2 or 4.5 of the PUP Plan.
Adjusted Earnings Per Share or “Adjusted EPS” means the Company’s adjusted earnings per share from continuing operations as publicly reported each quarter, and on an annual basis, in the Company’s earnings release and Form 10-K.

Examples of Adjusted Earnings Per Share in a sentence

  • Our method of computing Adjusted Net Income and Adjusted Earnings Per Share may not necessarily be comparable to other similarly titled captions of other companies due to differences in methods of calculation.

  • The number of Ordinary Shares into which the Performance Share Units settle upon vesting of such Performance Share Units (i) will be determined based on the Company’s actual cumulative Adjusted Earnings Per Share during the Performance Cycle, as compared to the Target Earnings Per Share, and subject to any such other performance conditions as may be determined by the Committee, and (ii) will range from 0% to 200% of the target number of Performance Share Units awarded, as set forth in the Payout Scale.

  • We believe that Adjusted Net Income and Adjusted Earnings Per Share assist our management and investors by increasing the comparability of our performance from period to period since each such measure eliminates the effects of such non-cash items as stock-based compensation, loss on extinguishment of debt, loss on forward freight agreements and other items which may vary from year to year, for reasons unrelated to overall operating performance.

  • The Committee may establish performance measures for the Performance Share Units in addition to target cumulative Adjusted Earnings Per Share for the Performance Cycle, including, but not limited to, share price hurdles.

  • The performance measure for the Performance Share Units will be expressed as a target cumulative Adjusted Earnings Per Share for the Performance Cycle, as approved by the Committee by resolution (the “Target Earnings Per Share”).


More Definitions of Adjusted Earnings Per Share

Adjusted Earnings Per Share means the quotient of (x) the cumulative Adjusted Net Income during the Performance Period divided by (y) Diluted Shares Outstanding.
Adjusted Earnings Per Share means (i) net income available to common shareholders, including preferred interest holders (adjusted for non-recurring items as applied to Adjusted EBITDA in monthly operating reports and external reporting and the impact of stock and phantom stock compensation), plus tax effected depreciation and amortization less tax effected capital expenditures divided by (ii) diluted shares outstanding.
Adjusted Earnings Per Share means diluted earnings per share of Company common stock adjusted for restructuring expenses and asset impairments, pension costs (other than service and interest costs, expected returns on plan assets, and amortization of prior service costs/credits), specified income and expense items related to divested businesses, product lines, and specified other investments, gains and losses on sales of businesses, product lines and specified other investments, and certain discrete tax items.
Adjusted Earnings Per Share means earnings per share calculated in accordance with generally accepted accounting principles in the United States, with adjustments for reorganization and acquisition-related and other integration costs; manufacturer’s profit in inventory charged to cost of sales, which is the purchase accounting fair value adjustment to inventory; devaluation and hyperinflationary charges; impairment charges to goodwill, intangibles and other assets; amortization of acquired intangible assets; accelerated depreciation; non-cash write-off of deferred debt issue costs and original issue discount amortization; and a tax provision adjustment which reflects the normalization of the adjusted results to the Company’s effective tax rate.
Adjusted Earnings Per Share is defined as the Company’s earnings per fully diluted common share from continuing operations, excluding the effects of gains/losses on sale of assets, goodwill impairment, facility/asset closure, integration or restructuring costs, and other material non-recurring items.
Adjusted Earnings Per Share means: Net income, excluding special items, divided by the weighted average of diluted shares. Special items are gains or losses related to: • Strategic or financial restructuring costs including: consolidation of operations; employee separation costs resulting from personnel reduction programs, plant closure and phase-out costs; executive separation agreements; asset impairments; debt extinguishment costs; • Costs incurred directly in relation to acquisitions or divestitures; • Environmental remediation costs, fines or penalties or liabilities for facilities no longer owned, discontinued or closed in prior years; • Gains and losses on the divestiture of operating businesses, joint ventures and equity investments; gains and losses on facility or property sales or disposals; • Tax valuation allowance adjustments; • Results of litigation, fines or penalties, where such litigation (or action relating to the fines or penalties) arose prior to the commencement of the performance period; • The effect of changes in tax law, accounting principles or other such laws or provisions affecting reported results or the effect of adverse determinations by regulatory agencies relating to accounting principles or treatment; • Xxxx-to-market adjustments associated with actuarial gains and losses on pension and other postretirement benefit plans; • Unrealized gains/losses on foreign exchange option contracts; andSpecial Items related to changes in portfolio as set forth below: • Divestitures: ◦ In the event of the divestiture of a business unit during the performance period, the performance measures (threshold, target and maximum) will be adjusted to remove the net prospective loss of income and the related impact on earnings per share that such business unit was expected to have (as presented to the Board of Directors and applicable at the beginning of the performance period) during the portion of the performance period after the divestiture. • Acquisitions: ◦ In the event of an acquisition during the performance period, the performance measures (threshold, target and maximum) will be adjusted to include pro forma figures for the acquired assets for the remainder of the performance period. ▪ Pro forma means target’s prior year results corresponding to remaining time left in the performance period, adjusted for purchase accounting and acquisition financing, if any. ▪ By adjusting the remainder of the performance period with pro forma figures, management will be accountable fo...
Adjusted Earnings Per Share means the Earnings Per Share, as adjusted in the sole discretion of the Compensation Committee to take account of extraordinary or special items, or as otherwise may be permitted by the Company’s 2002 Stock Award and Incentive Plan, and such determination by the Auditors, absent manifest error, as adjusted by the Compensation Committee, will be conclusive and binding upon the Company and Executive.