How could/would dividends affect an EPS/EBIT analysis? Would it be correct to refer to ?oearnings after taxes, interest, and dividends?? as retained earnings for a given year?

Effect of dividend on EPS/EBIT
The EPS/EBIT analysis is a technique to determine the funding structure of the company .EBIT stands for Earnings before interest and taxes and EPS means Earnings per share.This Analysis find the value of EPS at the same level of EBIT with different financing structure like debt financing...