price earning ratio

Maneesh 30 April 2020 at 16:04 PM

Which one of the following statements about the price-earnings (P-E) ratio is correct?
A) A P-E ratio has more meaning when a firm has losses than when it has profits
B) A company with high growth opportunities ordinarily has a high P-E ratio. 
C) A P-E ratio expresses the relationship between a firm's market price and its net sales.
D) A P-E ratio has more meaning when a firm has abnormally low profits in relation to its asset base.

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FACULTY 11 May 2020 at 12:37 PM

A company with high growth opportunities ordinarily has a high P-E ratio. (option B)

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