Particulars Company ‘A’
EBIT
Less: Interest
1,10,000
NIL
EBT
Less: Tax @ 50%
1,10,000
55,000
EAT 55,000
No. of Shares of Rs1001,00,000
EPS (earning per
share)
Rs 0.55
Company B’
1,10,000
54,000
56,000
28,000
28,000
40,000
Rs. 0.70
Company ‘C’
1,10,000
84,000
26,000
13,000
13,000
30,000
Rs 0.433
Thiscanbeobservedbythefollowingexample–
Three companies with same business and size of Rs 10,00,000
capital employed.
Company ‘A’ used all from equity of Rs100,
company ‘B’ used debt for Rs 6,00,000 of 9% p.a. interest and
company ‘C’ used debt for Rs 7,00,000 of 12% p.a..
The earnings (EBIT) for all companies are
Rs 1,10,000 i.e. @ 11% p.a..