Earnings Per Share Growth definition

Earnings Per Share Growth. In General: EPS growth is determined based on the annual growth rate of the Company’s EPS during the applicable EPS Measurement Period. For purposes of this calculation, (i) the starting point to calculate EPS growth shall be the Company’s EPS for the twelve (12)-month period preceding the applicable EPS Measurement Period, (ii) the ending point to calculate EPS growth shall be the Company’s EPS with respect to, and as of the close of, such EPS Measurement Period. EPS shall be determined on a non-GAAP basis. In calculating non-GAAP financial measures, the Committee shall exclude certain items to facilitate a review of the comparability of the Company’s operating performance on a period-to-period basis because such items are not, in the Committee’s view, related to the Company’s ongoing operational performance. All adjustments shall be subject to approval by the Committee to ensure that payout levels are consistent with performance.
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Earnings Per Share Growth. In General: EPS growth is determined based on the annual growth rate of the Company’s EPS during the applicable EPS Measurement Period. For purposes of this calculation, (i) the starting point to calculate EPS growth shall be the Company’s EPS for the twelve (12)-month period preceding the applicable EPS Measurement Period, (ii) the ending point to calculate EPS growth shall be the Company’s EPS with respect to, and as of the close of, such EPS Measurement Period. EPS shall be determined on a non-GAAP basis. In calculating non-GAAP financial measures, the Committee shall exclude certain items to facilitate a review of the comparability of the Company’s operating performance on a period-to-period basis because such items are not, in the Committee’s view, related to the Company’s ongoing operational performance. The non-GAAP measures are intended to more accurately evaluate the Company’s operating performance and for calculating return on investment. For instance, for fiscal year 2020, non-GAAP adjustments consisted of excluding after-tax stock-based compensation expense, amortization of intangible, customer related assets impairments, restructuring charges, the new revenue standard adoption impact, legal and other, interest and other, net and other charges (income), net. All adjustments shall be subject to approval by the Committee to ensure that payout levels are consistent with performance.
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Earnings Per Share Growth for a given fiscal year is the percentage increase, if any, of the Company's earnings per share from continuing operations, on a fully-diluted basis, as of the end of the relevant fiscal year, over the earnings per share from continuing operations, on a fully-diluted basis, as of the end of the immediately preceding fiscal year.
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Examples of Earnings Per Share Growth in a sentence

  • The Earnings Per Share Growth Rate of the companies in the Index will be determined using an independent third party data system.

  • The Performance Units are contingently awarded subject to the condition that the number of Performance Units, if any, earned by the Participant upon the expiration of the Award Cycle is dependent (in the manner hereinafter set forth) on the Company's Average Earnings Per Share Growth during the Award Cycle.

  • If the Actual Adjusted Earnings Per Share Growth Rate is more than the high end of the range of the Target Adjusted Earnings Per Share Growth Rate for that Plan Year, then the Contribution for such Plan Year, expressed as a percentage of each eligible Participant’s Compensation, shall be 12%.

  • For example, if the Company’s Earnings Per Share Growth Rate during the Performance Period places the Company’s performance in the 80th percentile, then the number of Performance Shares would be increased to 1.667 multiplied by the Base Grant.

  • Attachment B Generic Example (Performance Share Award) ASSUMPTIONS: • Employee is granted 500 Performance Shares, which constitutes Employee’s “Base Grant.” • During the Performance Period, the Company’s Earnings Per Share Growth Rate is in the 88.3 percentile compared to the Index.

  • The Performance Units are contingently awarded subject to the condition that the number of Performance Units, if any, earned by the Participant upon the expiration of the Award Cycle is dependent (in the manner hereinafter set forth) on the Company’s Average Earnings Per Share Growth during the Award Cycle.

  • The Seller agrees to sell, and the Purchaser agrees to purchase, Mortgage Loans having an aggregate principal balance on the Cut-off Date in an amount as set forth in the Commitment Letter, dated as of March 21, 2002 (the "Commitment Letter"), or in such other amount as agreed by the Purchaser and the Seller as evidenced by the actual aggregate principal balance of the Mortgage Loans accepted by the Purchaser on the Closing Date.

  • In no event will Employee be entitled to receive a number of Performance Shares greater than ___ times the Base Grant, even if the Company's Earnings Per Share Growth Rate during the Performance Period places the Company's performance higher than the ____th percentile.

  • The definition of Target Adjusted Earnings Per Share Growth Rate refers to the original announcement by Altria planned for late January of each year, without giving effect to any subsequent adjustments or revisions, other than those the sole purpose of which is to correct any errors included in the original announcement or change the methodology for the calculation of adjusted diluted earnings per share attributable to Altria.

  • For example, if the Company's Earnings Per Share Growth Rate during the Performance Period places the Company's performance in the ___th percentile, then the number of Performance Shares would be increased to ______ multiplied by the Base Grant.


More Definitions of Earnings Per Share Growth

Earnings Per Share Growth. ("EPS Growth") means for any Fiscal Year the Net Income per share for the Fiscal Year less the Net Income per share for the prior Fiscal Year divided by the Net Income per share for the prior Fiscal Year, expressed as a percentage and rounded to the nearest tenth of one percent.
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Earnings Per Share Growth or “EPS Growth” means the difference between the Cumulative Performance Period EPS and the Cumulative Baseline Period EPS, expressed as a percentage of the Cumulative Baseline Period EPS.
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Earnings Per Share Growth means the difference, expressed as a percentage, between the Corporation's net income applicable to common stockholders per Share in a fiscal year versus the Corporation's net income applicable to common stockholders per Share in the immediately preceding fiscal year. When calculating the Corporation's net income applicable to common stockholders for purposes of this Plan, the Committee may include or exclude items (including, without limitation: one-time gains or losses on the sale of assets; restructuring or restructuring-related charges; or merger or merger-related charges) as it determines in its sole discretion.
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Earnings Per Share Growth means the one-year growth rate in Earnings per Share, as reported by Bloomberg or by another widely available source.
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Related to Earnings Per Share Growth

  • Earnings Per Share means as to any Fiscal Year, the Company’s or a business unit’s Net Income, divided by a weighted average number of common shares outstanding and dilutive common equivalent shares deemed outstanding, determined in accordance with generally accepted accounting principles.

  • Revenue Growth means the percentage change in revenue (as defined in Statement of Financial Accounting Concepts No. 6, published by the Financial Accounting Standards Board) from one period to another.

  • EPS for any Year means earnings per share of the Company, as reported in the Company's Consolidated Statement of Income set forth in the financial statements of the Company for the Year.

  • EBIT means, for any period, the net income of the Company and its Subsidiaries on a Consolidated basis for such period plus each of the following with respect to the Company and its Subsidiaries on a Consolidated basis to the extent utilized in determining such net income: (a) Interest Expense and (b) provision for taxes.

  • Adjusted EPS means earnings per share further adjusted for share-based payments, amortization of acquired intangible assets, items outside the normal scope of our ordinary activities (including other items, within selling, general and administrative expenses, losses/(gains) on items held at fair value and remeasurements through profit and loss, impairment losses on tangible assets, and impairment losses on intangible assets) and the related tax effects of these adjustments. Adjusted EPS provides a basis for comparison of our business operations between current, past and future periods by excluding items that we do not believe are indicative of our core operating performance. Adjusted EPS may not be comparable to other similarly titled metrics of other companies.

  • Total Shareholder Return means the total return (change in share price plus reinvestment of any dividends) of a Share.

  • Total Stockholder Return means the total return (change in share price plus reinvestment of any dividends) of a share of the Company’s common stock.

  • Return on Equity means the percentage equal to the Company’s Net Income divided by average stockholder’s equity, determined in accordance with generally accepted accounting principles.

  • Target EBITDA means, for each fiscal year, the EBITDA set forth in the operating budget of the Company, as approved by the Board, for the particular year.

  • TSR means total shareholder return.

  • EBITDA means earnings before interest, taxes, depreciation and amortization.

  • TTM EBITDA means, as of any date of determination, EBITDA of Borrower determined on a consolidated basis in accordance with GAAP, for the 12 month period most recently ended.

  • Cumulative EBITDA means, as of any date of determination, EBITDA of the Company from the Existing Notes Issue Date to the end of the Company’s most recently ended full fiscal quarter prior to such date, taken as a single accounting period.

  • EBITA means for any period, operating profit (loss) plus (i) amortization, including goodwill impairment, (ii) amortization of non-cash distribution and marketing expense and non-cash compensation expense, (iii) restructuring charges, (iv) non-cash write-downs of assets or goodwill, (v) charges relating to disposal of lines of business, (vi) litigation settlement amounts and (vii) costs incurred for proposed and completed acquisitions.

  • LTM EBITDA means Consolidated EBITDA of the Company measured for the period of the most recent four consecutive fiscal quarters ending prior to the date of such determination for which consolidated financial statements of the Company are available, in each case with such pro forma adjustments giving effect to such Indebtedness, acquisition or Investment, as applicable, since the start of such four quarter period and as are consistent with the pro forma adjustments set forth in the definition of “Fixed Charge Coverage Ratio.”

  • ROIC means Return on Invested Capital and represents a ratio of Adjusted net income to Average Invested Capital. The Company believes this is a useful profitability measure as it excludes non-cash expenses (income) from both the numerator and denominator.

  • Performance Metrics means criteria established by the Administrator relating to any of the following, as it may apply to an individual, one or more business units, divisions, or Affiliates, or on a company-wide basis, and in absolute terms, relative to a base period, or relative to the performance of one or more comparable companies, peer groups, or an index covering multiple companies:

  • Relative Total Shareholder Return or “Relative TSR” means the Company’s TSR compared to the Peer Companies TSR on a relative basis. The Company and the Peer Companies from highest to lowest according to their respective TSRs will determine Relative TSR. After this ranking, the percentile performance of the Company relative to the Peer Companies will be determined using the Percentrank formula in Microsoft Excel.

  • CAGR means compound annual growth rate;

  • Performance Measurement Period has the meaning set forth in Section 3.1(e)(ii).

  • EBITDA Target means the Company's projected earnings before interest, taxes, one-time transition expenses, non-cash compensation expense charges, depreciation and amortization, as contained in the Company's budget for the Applicable Period and which is approved by the Board (without reference to any adjustments or revision, upwards or downwards, to such projected earnings which are subsequently approved by the Board as part of any subsequent revision to such budget), and (ii) the term "Financial Results" shall mean the Company's EBITDA calculated by reference to the Company's financial statements for the Applicable Period as filed with the Securities and Exchange Commission (the "SEC").

  • Return on Invested Capital for a period shall mean earnings before interest, taxes, depreciation and amortization divided by the difference of total assets less non-interest bearing current liabilities.

  • Performance Measure means one or more of the following selected by the Committee to measure Company, Affiliate, and/or business unit performance for a Performance Period, whether in absolute or relative terms (including, without limitation, terms relative to a peer group or index): basic, diluted, or adjusted earnings per share; sales or revenue; earnings before interest, taxes, and other adjustments (in total or on a per share basis); basic or adjusted net income; returns on equity, assets, capital, revenue or similar measure; economic value added; working capital; total shareholder return; and product development, product market share, research, licensing, litigation, human resources, information services, mergers, acquisitions, sales of assets of Affiliates or business units. Each such measure shall be, to the extent applicable, determined in accordance with generally accepted accounting principles as consistently applied by the Company (or such other standard applied by the Committee) and, if so determined by the Committee, and in the case of a Performance Compensation Award, to the extent permitted under Code Section 162(m), adjusted to omit the effects of extraordinary items, gain or loss on the disposal of a business segment, unusual or infrequently occurring events and transactions and cumulative effects of changes in accounting principles. Performance Measures may vary from Performance Period to Performance Period and from Participant to Participant, and may be established on a stand-alone basis, in tandem or in the alternative.

  • FFO means “funds from operations,” defined to mean net income (or loss) (computed in accordance with GAAP), excluding gains (or losses) from debt restructurings and sales of properties, plus depreciation and amortization, after adjustments for Minority Holdings. Adjustments for Minority Holdings will be calculated to reflect FFO on the same basis as above.

  • Adjusted Operating Income for each year in the Performance Period is defined as the Company’s net income from continuing operations as reported in the Company’s financial statements (including accompanying footnotes and management’s discussion and analysis), adjusted as set forth in the immediately following sentence. In calculating Adjusted Operating Income, net income from continuing operations shall be adjusted as follows: first (A) remove the after-tax effects of the following items: (i) losses (net of reinsurance) from catastrophes (as designated by the Insurance Service Office’s Property Claims Service Group, the Lloyd’s Claim Office, Swiss Reinsurance Company’s sigma report, or a comparable report or organization generally recognized by the insurance industry, and reported by the Company as a catastrophe); asbestos and environmental reserve charges (or releases); net realized investment gains or losses in the fixed maturities and real estate portfolios; and (ii) extraordinary items, the cumulative effect of accounting changes and federal income tax rate changes, and restructuring charges, each as defined by generally accepted accounting principles in the United States, and each as reported in the Company’s financial statements (including accompanying footnotes and management’s discussion and analysis); (B) reduced, as to the first year in the Performance Period (20XX), by $XXXXXX, as to the second year in the Performance Period (20XX), by $XXXXXX times the ratio of: the Company’s 20XX consolidated personal lines homeowners net written premium plus commercial lines property net written premium plus 50% of commercial lines multi peril net written premium divided by the Company’s 20XX consolidated personal lines homeowners net written premium plus commercial lines property net written premium plus 50% of commercial lines multi peril net written premium, and as to the third year in the Performance Period (20XX), by $XXXXXX times the ratio of: the Company’s 20XX consolidated personal lines homeowners net written premium plus commercial lines property net written premium plus 50% of commercial lines multi peril net written premium divided by the Company’s 20XX consolidated personal lines homeowners net written premium plus commercial lines property net written premium plus 50% of commercial lines multi peril net written premium; and (C) reduced by an amount intended, as of the date of this award, to approximate historical levels of credit losses (on an after-tax basis) associated with the Company’s fixed income investments, determined by (i) multiplying a fixed factor, expressed as 2.25 basis points, by the amortized cost of the Company’s fixed maturity investment portfolio at the beginning of each quarter during the relevant year in the Performance Period and (ii) adding the after-tax sum of the amounts resulting from (i) for such year in the Performance Period.

  • Performance Target means the level of performance expected of the HSP in respect of a Performance Indicator or a Service Volume. “person or entity” includes any individual and any corporation, partnership, firm, joint venture or other single or collective form of organization under which business may be conducted.