P/E ratio for Perseus Mining (PRU.AX)
P/E ratio as of May 2024 (TTM): -31.9
According to Perseus Mining's latest financial reports and stock price the company's current price-to-earnings ratio (TTM) is -31.8927. At the end of 2015 the company had a P/E ratio of 2.84.
P/E ratio history for Perseus Mining from 2013 to 2016
PE ratio at the end of each year
| Year | P/E ratio | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2015 | 2.84 | -77.07% |
| 2014 | 12.4 | -33.29% |
| 2013 | 18.6 |
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.