BlueScope Steel (ASX:BSL) shareholders notch a 16% CAGR over 5 years, yet earnings have been shrinking [Yahoo! Finance]
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Source: Yahoo! Finance
BlueScope Steel Limited ASX:BSL ) share price is up 90% in the last 5 years, clearly besting the market return of around 25% (ignoring dividends). However, more recent returns haven't been as impressive as that, with the stock returning just 17% in the last year, including dividends. After a strong gain in the past week, it's worth seeing if longer term returns have been driven by improving fundamentals. While the efficient markets hypothesis continues to be taught by some, it has been proven that markets are over-reactive dynamic systems, and investors are not always rational. One imperfect but simple way to consider how the market perception of a company has shifted is to compare the change in the earnings per share (EPS) with the share price movement. BlueScope Steel's earnings per share are down 0.7% per year, despite strong share price performance over five years. So it's hard to argue that the earnings per share are the best metric to judge the company, as it may not be
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