According to Hong Kong Technology Venture Company (HKTV)'s latest financial reports and stock price the company's current price-to-earnings ratio (TTM) is 0. At the end of 2007 the company had a P/E ratio of 6.54.
Year | P/E ratio | Change |
---|---|---|
2007 | 6.54 | -251.58% |
2006 | -4.31 | 106.39% |
2005 | -2.09 | -105.31% |
2004 | 39.4 | 422.79% |
2003 | 7.53 | 40.97% |
2002 | 5.34 | 12.5% |
2001 | 4.75 |
The Price/Earnings ratio measures the relationship between a company's stock price and its earnings per share. A low but positive P/E ratio stands for a company that is generating high earnings compared to its current valuation and might be undervalued. A company with a high negative (near 0) P/E ratio stands for a company that is generating heavy losses compared to its current valuation.
Companies with a P/E ratio over 30 or a negative one are generaly seen as "growth stocks" meaning that investors typically expect the company to grow or to become profitable in the future.
Companies with a positive P/E ratio bellow 10 are generally seen as "value stocks" meaning that the company is already very profitable and unlikely to strong growth in the future.