POSCO | CIK:0000889132 | 3

  • Filed: 4/27/2018
  • Entity registrant name: POSCO (CIK: 0000889132)
  • Generator: Donnelley Financial Solutions
  • SEC filing page: http://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/889132/000119312518136684/0001193125-18-136684-index.htm
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  • ifrs-full:DescriptionOfAccountingPolicyForEarningsPerShareExplanatory

    Earnings per share

    Management calculates basic earnings per share (“EPS”) data for POSCO’s ordinary shares, which is presented at the end of the statement of comprehensive income. Basic EPS is calculated by dividing profit attributable to ordinary shareholders of POSCO by the weighted average number of ordinary shares outstanding during the period, adjusted for own shares held.