For the year ended December 31, 2021, Norstar Industries
reported net income of $950,000. At January 1, 2021, the company
had 1,010,000 common shares outstanding. The following changes in
the number of shares occurred during 2021:
Apr. | 30 | Sold 70,000 shares in a public offering. | ||
May | 24 | Declared and distributed a 5% stock dividend. | ||
June | 1 | Issued 78,000 shares as part of the consideration for the purchase of assets from a subsidiary. |
Required:
Compute Norstar's earnings per share for the year ended December
31, 2021. (Enter your answers in thousands. Round "EPS"
answer to 2 decimal places. Do not round intermediate
calculations.)
Numerator / Denominator = Earnings Per Share
Numerator | / | Denominator | = | Earnings Per Share |
950 | 1155 | 0.822510823 |
Earning per Share (EPS): |
Net Income – Preferred Dividends / Weighted Average number of Common shares outstanding |
$ 950/1155 shares=$0.822511 per share |
Where:- Weighted Average number of Common shares outstanding |
(1010000 shares*1.05)+(70000 shares*8 months/12 months)*1.05+(78000 shares*7 months/12 months |
1060500+49000+45500 |
1155000 shares |
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