|
|
Adjusted earnings |
|
|
|
 Home Site Map Add Term Search About Us Contributors |
Adjusted earningsIf a company's earnings figures are distorted either positively or negatively by exceptional one-off occurrences in the year, its directors can choose to clarify the performance by releasing adjusted earnings. In other words, earnings with the exceptional items stripped out which they believe are more representative of its underlying performance.Similar MatchesAdjusted exercise priceAdjusted exercise priceTerm used in options on Ginnie Mae (Government National Mortgage Association) contracts. The final exercise price of the option accounts for the coupon rates carried on Ginnie Mae mortgages. For example, if the standard GNMA mortgage has an 9% yield, the price of GNMA pools with 13% mortgages in them is altered so that the investor receives the same yield. Risk adjusted profitabilityRisk adjusted profitabilityA probability used to determine a "sure" expected value (sometimes called a certainty equivalent) that would be equivalent to the actual risky expected value. Net adjusted present valueNet adjusted present valueThe adjusted present value minus the initial cost of an investment. Adjusted gross incomeAdjusted gross incomeIn the US, a person's income on which federal income tax is calculated. This is gross income less adjustments such as Individual Retirement Account, Simplified Employee Pension Plan, Keogh Plan and alimony payments but before itemised deductions such as state and local income taxes, interest expenses and medical expenses. Adjusted balance methodAdjusted balance methodMethod of calculating finance charges that uses the account balance remaining after adjusting for all transactions posted during the given billing period as its basis. Related: Average daily balance method, previous balance method, past due balance method. Further SuggestionsAdjusted for inflationAdjusted Gross Income Adjusted basis Adjusted debit balance (ADB) Adjusted present value (APV) Seasonally adjusted Adjusted gross income (AGI) Risk adjusted return Risk adjusted return Risk adjusted discount rate Inflation adjusted |
|
|
|