What is the basic difference between P/E ratio and EPS??

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What is the basic difference between P/E ratio and EPS??..

Answer / ramakrishna

P/E ratio refers to the price earnings ration.The expected
growth rate in the share price of the firm is denoted by
the p/e ratio.Where as eps stands for earnings per share
and it describes the returns per each share.

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What is the basic difference between P/E ratio and EPS??..

Answer / rina

P/E ratio is price earning ratio, which shows the valuation
ratio of firms current market price of share to earning by
each share; i.e. CMP/EPS

whereas EPS is earning per share;
i.e. profit after tax/no. of shares outstanding

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What is the basic difference between P/E ratio and EPS??..

Answer / nidhi30

p/e ratio has ben shown from the co.'s point of view that
in a price how much is earning and we can say it is a co.'s
current shareprice.
whereas earning price ratio has been in the point of vew of
an investor that in share how much price has been earning
in a particular share.

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