Earnings Estimates

The net income or profit for a company. This amount consists of revenues minus all costs (including taxes).

The date on which an analyst makes an annual or quarterly earnings estimate for a stock.

An analyst's prediction about a particular company's earnings for a future quarter or year. It is an estimate whether a company will increase, decrease, or remain flat in its operating income and overall profitability.

The profit per share for a company. This amount is equal to earnings (net income) divided by the number of shares outstanding for that company.

EBIT is computed as Total Revenues for the most recent fiscal year minus Total Operating Expenses plus Operating Interest Expense for the same period. This definition excludes non-operating income and expenses.

EBIT is computed as Total Revenues for the most recent interim period minus Total Operating Expenses plus Operating Interest Expense for the same period. This definition excludes non-operating income and expenses.

EBIT is computed as Total Revenues for the trailing twelve months minus Total Operating Expenses plus Operating Interest Expense for the same period. This definition excludes non-operating income and expenses.

Earnings Before Interest, Taxes, Depreciation, and Amortization.

EBITDA is EBIT for the most recent fiscal year plus the same period's Depreciation and Amortization expenses (from the Statement of Cash Flows).

Earnings Before Interest, Taxes, Depreciation and Amortization (EBITDA) is EBIT for the most recent interim period plus the same period's Depreciation and Amortization expenses (from the Statement of Cash Flows).