Do You Know How To Use the P/E Ratio

Submitted by Marco on 22 November, 2006 - 13:48

Tell me that you know how to use the P/E ratio properly?

The Price to Earnings (P/E) Ratio is the most commonly used valuation metric used by investors to help determine is individual stocks are reasonably priced. It is a simple ratio to calculate but can be confusing to interpret. The ratio can be useful in some cases yet useless in others. The ratio was popularized by Benjamin Graham - author of "The Intelligent Investor" (a must read for all serious investors). Graham used this financial ratio as a quick way to determine if the company stock was trading on an investment or speculative basis.

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