These numbers tell you how much a company costs, how well it earns, and how much it owes. Tap each one and move the sliders to see how it works.
A pretend company · tap a number
Share price$100
Profit per share, per year$5
The company has 100M shares. Drag a slider and watch the number on the right.
What it means
P/E ratio
20.0x
About typical
Black tick: a typical level for the market (22x)
What just happenedP/E is the share price divided by the profit each share earned in a year. At 20.0x, you pay $20 for every $1 the company earns each year. A higher number means you pay more for the same profit.