Financial Ratios

P/E Ratio

Price-to-Earnings (P/E) ratio measures a company's current share price relative to its per-share earnings. It indicates how much investors are willing to pay per rupee of earnings.

Example

A P/E of 20 means investors pay Rs 20 for every Rs 1 of earnings.

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