All of the following occurred in 2019. A Plc has 3,500,000 shares in issue on 1st January. On 1st April, a further 300,000 shares were issued in the market. Later in the year, on 1st November, the company bought back 100,000 shares. On the 10th December, a 3 for 1 stock split came into effect.  The net income for the year was €17,000,000 and the company paid €1,600,000 in preferred dividends. In the notes disclosures relating to granting of options and warrants: 1,050,000 Stock options, exercise price €30 900,000 Warrants, exercise paid €33 (the option and warrant exercise prices have been adjusted to reflect the stock split). Over the year, the company’s average share price was 40€. Calculate the basic and diluted EPS and show all your workings. If the company hadn’t issued stock options and warrants but had given equity upside through the preferred shares being convertible into 100,000 ordinary shares. What would the diluted EPS be now?

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All of the following occurred in 2019. A Plc has 3,500,000 shares in issue on 1st January. On 1st April, a further 300,000 shares were issued in the market. Later in the year, on 1st November, the company bought back 100,000 shares. On the 10th December, a 3 for 1 stock split came into effect.  The net income for the year was €17,000,000 and the company paid €1,600,000 in preferred dividends. In the notes disclosures relating to granting of options and warrants:

1,050,000 Stock options, exercise price €30

900,000 Warrants, exercise paid €33

(the option and warrant exercise prices have been adjusted to reflect the stock split).

Over the year, the company’s average share price was 40€.

Calculate the basic and diluted EPS and show all your workings. If the company hadn’t issued stock options and warrants but had given equity upside through the preferred shares being convertible into 100,000 ordinary shares. What would the diluted EPS be now?

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