What is the trend in the companys EPS over the past three years?

GE EPS Net (in $)		FY 2017	FY 2016	FY 2015	FY 2014
IV Quarter	December	-	0.40	0.65	0.51
III Quarter	September	0.21	0.22	0.25	0.35
II Quarter	June	0.13	0.30	-0.13	0.35
I Quarter	March	0.07	-0.01	-1.35	0.30
FY		0.41	0.91	-0.58	1.51

Compute and analyze the return on equity ratio over the past two years.

Return on Equity = Net income /Equity

2016: 8176 / 77491

= 10.55%

2015: -6145/100138

= -61.8%