Use the given stock table to answer the question. 53) How much profit per share did company ABC earn in the past year? 52-Week Yld Vol Net High Low Stock Div % P/E 100s High Low Close Chg 33.16 16.74 ABC 0.63 2.5 24 4156 25.68 24.87 25.22 +0.16 27.83 12.07 XYZ 0.21 1.2 13 9175 18.17 17.26 17.39 +0.09 A) $1.27 B) $1.05 C) $1.15 D) $1.02
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We can do this using the P/E ratio and the stock price. The P/E ratio is 2.5, and the closing stock price is 25.22. EPS = Stock Price / P/E Ratio EPS = 25.22 / 2.5 EPS = 10.088 Show more…
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