HELIOS TECHNOLOGIES, INC. Earnings Per Share Disclosure
14. EARNINGS PER SHARE
The following table represents the computation of basic and diluted net income per common share:
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December 29, 2018 |
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December 30, 2017 |
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December 31, 2016 |
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Net income |
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$ |
46,730 |
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$ |
31,558 |
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$ |
23,304 |
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Basic and diluted weighted average shares outstanding |
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31,309 |
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27,031 |
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26,892 |
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Basic and diluted net income per common share |
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$ |
1.49 |
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$ |
1.17 |
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$ |
0.87 |
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Historical Timeline
| Fiscal Year | Filed | |
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| 2018 | Feb 26, 2019 | Showing above |
| 2017 | Feb 27, 2018 | |
| 2016 | Mar 1, 2016 | |
About Earnings Per Share Disclosures
The earnings per share disclosure breaks down the calculation from net income to both basic and diluted EPS, revealing the full impact of a company's capital structure on per-share economics. The reconciliation between basic and diluted share counts exposes how many stock options, RSUs, convertible securities, and warrants are potentially dilutive to existing shareholders.
Key signals: a widening gap between basic and diluted shares indicates growing dilution from equity compensation or convertible instruments. Anti-dilutive securities excluded from the diluted calculation deserve attention — they represent latent dilution that will materialize if the stock price rises. Watch for the effect of share buybacks on per-share metrics: EPS growth driven primarily by repurchases rather than income growth signals weakening fundamentals. Compare year-over-year changes in the diluted share count against equity compensation expense to assess whether management is effectively managing dilution.