Financial ratios are used almost universally by companies of all sizes to provide numerical information on the profitability, health and direction of the business. Financial ratios provide useful ...

Financial ratios allow investors and other stakeholders to evaluate a company's historical performance and compare it to other companies, industries and stock markets. Valuation ratios, such as ...

‘I love the act of mixing a cocktail in a decorative beaker with a long bar spoon,” Michael Ruhlman writes in his latest brief book. “As one bartender told me, part of the pleasure of a cocktail is ...

When investors seek to buy stock in a company, they want to understand the value of what they’re purchasing. The price per share is only one representation of current value, and it’s ever-changing.

Price to earnings (P/E) and price to sales (P/S) are the first ratios that come to an investor’s mind while narrowing down a list of undervalued stocks. However, the price-to-book ratio (P/B ratio), ...

The price-to-book (P/B) ratio is widely favored by value investors for identifying low-priced stocks with exceptional returns. The ratio is used to compare a stock’s market value/price to its book ...

Global optimisation of sum of ratios problems represents a formidable challenge in contemporary applied mathematics and operations research. Such problems involve objective functions that are ...