Earnings Per Share (EPS)

What is 'Earnings Per Share - EPS' Earnings per share (EPS) is the portion of a company's profit allocated to each outstanding...

Earnings Before Interest, Depreciation, Amortization and Exploration (EBIDAX)

What is 'Earnings Before Interest, Depreciation, Amortization and Exploration - EBIDAX' An earnings metric used in the evaluation of oil, gas and...

Early Exercise

What is 'Early Exercise' The exercise of an option prior to its expiration date. Early exercise is only possible with American-style option...

Earnings Multiplier

What is the 'Earnings Multiplier' The earnings multiplier is an adjustment made to a company's P/E ratio that takes into account current...
exchange traded funds

ETF – Exchange Traded Funds

What is an ETF and how does it work ETFs are exchange traded funds. ETFs are a type of investment fund that hold a basket...
earnout

Earnout

What is an earnout and how does it work An earnout is a performance-based bonus that is paid out over time, typically in addition to...
Economic Exposure

Economic Exposure

What is 'Economic Exposure' A type of foreign exchange exposure caused by the effect of unexpected currency fluctuations on a company’s future cash flows. Also...

Economic Calendar

DefinitionAn economic calendar is used by investors to monitor market-moving events, such as economic indicators and monetary policy decisions. Market-moving events, which are typically...

Earned Income

What is 'Earned Income' Earned income is income derived from active participation in a trade or business, including wages, salary, tips, commissions...
Econometrics

Econometrics

What is econometrics and what does it involve Econometrics is the study of relationships between economic variables using statistical methods. It is concerned with the...