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Financial analysis for Telus 2000-2001 Earnings per Share of Common Stock for Telus Used to measure the profit margin of a company’s common stock, this method was used to analyze Telus corporation’s earnings per share of common stock. The worth of Telus’ stock has reduced by $110,000 from $1.49mil in 2000 to $1.60mil in the 2001 fiscal periods, as clearly shown on figure 1-1 of summary page. The statistics clearly show that the worth of there common stock have been declining, but can be influenced by many aspects. The decrease in common stock worth can be caused by a raise in preferred dividends, a decline in revenue will effect numbers related to of common share’s worth. An increase in preferred dividends isn’t necessarily doing any harm to the company, but a decline in revenue shows that the company is doing financially worst in year 2001 compared to year 2000. Telus’ Current Ratio for 2000-2001 Current ratio is used to show the short term liquidity of a company, how easily a company can cover for their liabilities, by comparing their total assets to there total liabilities. A company with a stable flow of incoming and out coming cash should have a current asset to current liability ratio of 2:1. Figu