The P/E ratio is one of the most popular stock market ratios, but it has some serious flaws that investors should know about.

The price-to-earnings ratio (P/E) is among the most important and commonly used valuation metrics in the fundamental analysis of stocks. It is also referred to as the price multiple, or the earnings ...

Editorial Note: Forbes Advisor may earn a commission on sales made from partner links on this page, but that doesn't affect our editors' opinions or evaluations. The price-to-earnings ratio, or P/E ...

A debt-to-equity ratio is a number calculated by dividing a company's total debt by the value of its shareholders' equity. A debt-to-equity ratio is one data point used by investors and lenders to ...

Financial metrics such as P/E ratios, PEG ratios and others are tools available in the investor's toolbox. Financial metrics are dynamic and relative and should never be utilized in a vacuum. When is ...

The investing world is constantly looking for the next big opportunity. We seek high growth companies poised for explosive returns or overlooked value stocks trading at a bargain price. But how do you ...

There are logical factors and real-world evidence that support a 15 P/E as a rational fair valuation for most, but not all companies. I believe that it is not a coincidence that the more than 200-year ...