What is EPS?
The portion of a company's profit allocated to each outstanding share of common stock. Earnings per share serves as an indicator of a company's profitability.Earnings per share is generally considered to be the single most important variable in determining a share's price. It is also a major component used to calculate the price-to-earnings valuation ratio.
EPS
The following are the Top 20 KLSE stocks with the best EPS for 2012:
| Stock Code | Stock Name | Total Earning Per Share (cents) |
6653 |
KASSETS |
531.16 |
2828 |
CIHLDG |
463.84 |
4162 |
BAT |
279.30 |
4707 |
NESTLE |
215.50 |
3026 |
DLADY |
192.83 |
2089 |
UTDPLT |
164.43 |
5089 |
KLCCP |
156.74 |
1899 |
BKAWAN |
145.29 |
1163 |
ALLIANZ |
132.54 |
2445 |
KLK |
113.74 |
5105 |
CANONE |
112.03 |
1082 |
HLFG |
111.30 |
1295 |
PBBANK |
110.48 |
3719 |
PANAMY |
109.00 |
3182 |
GENTING |
107.83 |
7099 |
SMPC |
106.82 |
5819 |
HLBANK |
104.45 |
5069 |
BLDPLNT |
102.63 |
4596 |
SAPRES |
101.28 |
5053 |
OSK |
97.70 |
