Financial statements and ratio analysis - Market Ratios

3 important questions on Financial statements and ratio analysis - Market Ratios

What does the P/E ratio measure?

the amount that investors are willing to pay fore ach dollar of a firm's earnings

The higher the P/E ratio, the....

greater the investor confidence

What do you calculate with the market/book ratio?

provides an assessment of how investors view the firm's performance. firms expected to earn high returns relative to their risk typically sell at higher M/B multiples.

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