Other investors view a low P/E as a ‘value,’ meaning the price paid for the stock is less relative to the
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Updated on: 10/18/2017 12:23 AM Due on: 10/20/2017
Other investors view a low P/E as a ‘value,’ meaning the price paid for the stock is less relative to the earnings generated by the firm itself.
Select four stocks of your choice that are diversified across four different sectors or industries. Research each stock using Mergent Online. Written instructions and a video found here: Mergent Online Instructions.
In your initial post, label your selected stock as “choice,” the competitor stock as “peer,” the industry information as “industry,” and list the P/E ratio for each of these categories.
Comment on your findings. Based on the P/E ratio, do you believe your choice stock to be fairly priced, a ‘value,’ or overpriced as compared to a peer and the industry as a whole? Why?
Select four stocks of your choice that are diversified across four different sectors or industries. Research each stock using Mergent Online. Written instructions and a video found here: Mergent Online Instructions.
In your initial post, label your selected stock as “choice,” the competitor stock as “peer,” the industry information as “industry,” and list the P/E ratio for each of these categories.
Comment on your findings. Based on the P/E ratio, do you believe your choice stock to be fairly priced, a ‘value,’ or overpriced as compared to a peer and the industry as a whole? Why?
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Solution: Other investors view a low P/E as a ‘value,’ meaning the price paid for the stock is less relative to the