Understanding PEG and P/E Ratios

Understanding PEG and P/E Ratios

Assessment

Interactive Video

Business

9th - 12th Grade

Hard

Created by

Amelia Wright

FREE Resource

The video tutorial explains the PEG ratio, which is the price-to-earnings (P/E) ratio divided by the earnings growth rate. A low PEG ratio suggests a stock may be undervalued, while a high PEG ratio indicates it might be overvalued. The tutorial compares two companies using P/E and PEG ratios, demonstrating how the PEG ratio provides a more comprehensive view by considering growth rates. It emphasizes the importance of using both ratios for a better analysis of a company's valuation.

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10 questions

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1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What does a low PEG ratio indicate about a stock?

The stock is overvalued

The stock is undervalued

The stock has a high growth rate

The stock has a low P/E ratio

2.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

How is the P/E ratio calculated?

Price of the stock divided by earnings growth rate

Earnings per share divided by stock price

Price of the stock divided by earnings per share

Earnings growth rate divided by P/E ratio

3.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

If Company A has a P/E ratio of 20 and Company B has a P/E ratio of 10, which company is considered undervalued?

Company B

Company A

Neither company

Both companies

4.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What additional factor does the PEG ratio take into account that the P/E ratio does not?

Earnings per share

Earnings growth rate

Stock price

Market capitalization

5.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What is the PEG ratio of a company with a P/E ratio of 20 and an earnings growth rate of 20%?

1

2

0.5

10

6.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Why might a company with a high P/E ratio still be considered a good investment?

It has a low earnings per share

It has a high market capitalization

It has a high earnings growth rate

It has a low stock price

7.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What does a high PEG ratio suggest about a stock?

The stock has a high P/E ratio

The stock is overvalued

The stock is undervalued

The stock has a low growth rate

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