CBS Corporation - earnings per share 2018

This statistic shows data on CBS Corporation's earnings per share from 2006 to 2018. In 2018, the U.S. media conglomerate reported earnings of 5.2 U.S. dollars per share of common stock.

CBS Corporation's earnings per share from 2006 to 2018 (in U.S. dollars)

Characteristic	Earnings per share
2018	5.2
2017	3.26
2016	2.84
2015	2.92
2014	5.38
2013	3.09
2012	2.45
2011	1.97
2010	1.07
2009**	0.34
2008*	-17.43
2007	1.75
2006	2.17

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Release date

February 2019

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Region

Worldwide

Survey time period

2006 to 2018

Supplementary notes

* In 2008, the Company recorded non-cash impairment charges of $14.18 billion ($12.73 billion, net of tax), or $19.00 per diluted share, principally to reduce the carrying value of goodwill and intangible assets. On June 30, 2008, the Company completed the acquisition of CNET Networks, Inc. ("CNET") for $1.8 billion. CNET has been included in the Company's results since its acquisition.
** In 2009, CBS Corporation recorded non-cash impairment charges of $210.0 million ($131.2 million, net of tax), or $.19 per diluted share, to reduce the carrying value of FCC licenses in certain radio markets and to reduce the carrying value of the allocated goodwill in connection with the sale of certain radio stations.
Figures other than for 2017 and 2016 come from CBS Corporation's earlier financial releases.

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