Briefly describe what a stock market/valuation ratio is

Briefly describe what a stock market/valuation ratio is

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These ratios are indicators of the value of the firm and the growth of this value in future. The are most important for investors because they also indicate the percentage return on shares. They are computed from earning attributable to ordinary shareholders, dividends paid and the market value of the firm. They include;


value of assets indicating a positive goodwill. However, the ratio is less then indicates a negative goodwill.

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Titany answered the question on December 14, 2021 at 06:47

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