Definity Financial Corp Stock Earnings Per Share

DFY Stock   58.53  0.13  0.22%   
Definity Financial Corp fundamentals help investors to digest information that contributes to Definity Financial's financial success or failures. It also enables traders to predict the movement of Definity Stock. The fundamental analysis module provides a way to measure Definity Financial's intrinsic value by examining its available economic and financial indicators, including the cash flow records, the balance sheet account changes, the income statement patterns, and various microeconomic indicators and financial ratios related to Definity Financial stock.
  
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Definity Financial Corp Company Earnings Per Share Analysis

Definity Financial's Earnings per Share (EPS) denotes the portion of a company's earnings that is allocated to each share of common stock. To calculate Earnings per Share investors will need to take a company's net income, subtract any dividends for preferred stock, and divide it by the number of average outstanding shares. EPS is usually presented in two different ways: basic and diluted. Fully diluted Earnings per Share takes into account effects of warrants, options, and convertible securities and is generally viewed by analysts as a more accurate measure.

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Current Definity Financial Earnings Per Share

    
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Most of Definity Financial's fundamental indicators, such as Earnings Per Share, are part of a valuation analysis module that helps investors searching for stocks that are currently trading at higher or lower prices than their real value. If the real value is higher than the market price, Definity Financial Corp is considered to be undervalued, and we provide a buy recommendation. Otherwise, we render a sell signal.
Earnings per Share is one of the most critical measures of the firm's current share price and is used by investors to determine the overall company profitability, especially when compared to the EPS of similar companies.
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According to the company disclosure, Definity Financial Corp has an Earnings Per Share of 4.63 times. This is 65.36% higher than that of the Insurance sector and significantly higher than that of the Financials industry. The earnings per share for all Canada stocks is 48.4% lower than that of the firm.

Definity Earnings Per Share Peer Comparison

Stock peer comparison is one of the most widely used and accepted methods of equity analyses. It analyses Definity Financial's direct or indirect competition against its Earnings Per Share to detect undervalued stocks with similar characteristics or determine the stocks which would be a good addition to a portfolio. Peer analysis of Definity Financial could also be used in its relative valuation, which is a method of valuing Definity Financial by comparing valuation metrics of similar companies.
Definity Financial is currently under evaluation in earnings per share category among its peers.

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About Definity Financial Fundamental Analysis

The Macroaxis Fundamental Analysis modules help investors analyze Definity Financial Corp's financials across various querterly and yearly statements, indicators and fundamental ratios. We help investors to determine the real value of Definity Financial using virtually all public information available. We use both quantitative as well as qualitative analysis to arrive at the intrinsic value of Definity Financial Corp based on its fundamental data. In general, a quantitative approach, as applied to this company, focuses on analyzing financial statements comparatively, whereas a qaualitative method uses data that is important to a company's growth but cannot be measured and presented in a numerical way.
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Pair Trading with Definity Financial

One of the main advantages of trading using pair correlations is that every trade hedges away some risk. Because there are two separate transactions required, even if Definity Financial position performs unexpectedly, the other equity can make up some of the losses. Pair trading also minimizes risk from directional movements in the market. For example, if an entire industry or sector drops because of unexpected headlines, the short position in Definity Financial will appreciate offsetting losses from the drop in the long position's value.

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The ability to find closely correlated positions to Definity Financial could be a great tool in your tax-loss harvesting strategies, allowing investors a quick way to find a similar-enough asset to replace Definity Financial when you sell it. If you don't do this, your portfolio allocation will be skewed against your target asset allocation. So, investors can't just sell and buy back Definity Financial - that would be a violation of the tax code under the "wash sale" rule, and this is why you need to find a similar enough asset and use the proceeds from selling Definity Financial Corp to buy it.
The correlation of Definity Financial is a statistical measure of how it moves in relation to other instruments. This measure is expressed in what is known as the correlation coefficient, which ranges between -1 and +1. A perfect positive correlation (i.e., a correlation coefficient of +1) implies that as Definity Financial moves, either up or down, the other security will move in the same direction. Alternatively, perfect negative correlation means that if Definity Financial Corp moves in either direction, the perfectly negatively correlated security will move in the opposite direction. If the correlation is 0, the equities are not correlated; they are entirely random. A correlation greater than 0.8 is generally described as strong, whereas a correlation less than 0.5 is generally considered weak.
Correlation analysis and pair trading evaluation for Definity Financial can also be used as hedging techniques within a particular sector or industry or even over random equities to generate a better risk-adjusted return on your portfolios.
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Definity Financial financial ratios help investors to determine whether Definity Stock is cheap or expensive when compared to a particular measure, such as profits or enterprise value. In other words, they help investors to determine the cost of investment in Definity with respect to the benefits of owning Definity Financial security.