Investors typically have an inclination to buy either stocks or bonds, but rarely make a choice between the two. After finding a company that looks like a good investment candidate and getting to know the business and the financials, investors should make a choice about which type of investment to make. Stocks are investments in which the investor takes an ownership interest in the corporation. Bonds allow investors to lend money to the corporation and receive interest. Let’s take a look at how these very different investments are affected by corporate events. [...]
EPS, also known as earning per share, is one way to measure how much earning from company is attributable to a unit of share. The formula is to divide the total net earning or “earning attributed to shareholders” by number of share issued in the market. Many stock investors use EPS as criteria of investment mainly because it is the easiest method, however, it also opens for [...]
From 2006 to 2009, Malaysia’s revenue is growing at average rate of 7%, probably due to raising income level of general population, similar, government operating expense increase steadily from 2006 to 2009 as well, an average rate of 10.4%! 3.4% faster than increment rate of revenue. [...]