Share Capital Changes Financial Glossary

What is it? When a significant share capital change occurs and gives rise to a share price adjustment, a mathematical correction is applied to any existing per share values, such as EPS, in order to maintain comparability with any values added subsequently. A factor, or fraction, is applied retrospectively to any existing values when one of the following events occurs

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