Business and Personal Finance Dictionary

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• EARNINGS CREDIT (ALLOWANCE) - the dollar amount of allowance calculated on the positive (average) net c...
  
  
• EARNINGS CREDIT RATE - An interest rate applied to investable account balances to determine how much ex...
  
  
• EARNINGS CREDIT RATE (ECR) - management set rate that represents the rate the bank is willing to pay fo...
  
  
• EARNINGS ESTIMATE - Professional stock analysts use mathematical models that weigh companies' financial...
  
  
• EARNINGS ESTIMATES - The estimated earnings projected for a company for a fiscal year.
  
  
• EARNINGS FROM OPERATIONS (EFO) - represent earnings before other operating items less (i) depreciation ...
  
  
• EARNINGS GROWTH RATE - The percentage change in earnings per share (EPS), usually reported for a year, ...
  
  
• EARNINGS MANAGEMENT - occurs when managers use judgment in financial reporting and in structuring trans...
  
  
• EARNINGS MOMENTUM - When a company's earnings per share grow from year to year at an ever-increasing ra...
  
  
• EARNINGS PER SHARE - the total after-tax earnings of a corporation divided by the total number of its o...