P/E ratio for Pactiv Evergreen (PTVE)
P/E ratio as of May 2024 (TTM): -38.1
According to Pactiv Evergreen 's latest financial reports and stock price the company's current price-to-earnings ratio (TTM) is -38.05. At the end of 2022 the company had a P/E ratio of 6.35.
P/E ratio history for Pactiv Evergreen from 2020 to 2023
PE ratio at the end of each year
| Year | P/E ratio | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2022 | 6.35 | -93.99% |
| 2021 | 106 | -1231.92% |
| 2020 | -9.34 |
P/E ratio for similar companies or competitors
| Company | P/E ratio | P/E ratio differencediff. | Country |
|---|---|---|---|
 Schweitzer-Mauduit International SWM | N/A | N/A | 🇺🇸 USA |
 Pactiv Evergreen
PTVE | -38.1 | 0.00% | 🇺🇸 USA |
How to read a P/E ratio?
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.