PER & EPS

Posted by Ligar Mugi Syahid on June 07, 2022
1 min read · Last Modified: January 21, 2024

Earnings per share (EPS)

Earnings per share (EPS) is calculated as a company’s profit divided by the outstanding shares of its common stock. The resulting number serves as an indicator of a company’s profitability.

High EPS: Good

Low EPS: Bad

google finance API

=GOOGLEFINANCE("IDX:PTBA", "eps")

Price Earning Ratio (PER)

also known as P/E ratio, P/E. It shows what the market is willing to pay today for a stock based on its past or future earnings. A high P/E could mean that a stock’s price is high relative to earnings and possibly overvalued.

High PER: Bad, overvalued

Low EPS: Good, PER < 15

google finance API

=GOOGLEFINANCE("IDX:PTBA", "pe")

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