What is profit earning ratio?

Answer Posted / bindu

It is ratio between market value per share and earnings per
share

Profit earning ratio - Market value per share / earnings
per share

Please note that investor cannot take buy or sell decision
based on PE ratio. But it will useful for comparision
between stocks in the same industry.

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