Zaw Thiha Tun is currently an investment advisor for PI Financial Corp. He is also a financial writer on a wide variety of topics. The P/E ratio shows how much investors pay per dollar of earnings.

Financial ratios are powerful tools when it comes to investing. Terms like "P/E" and "PEG" get thrown around a lot, but many investors don't know what they mean or how they're used. While they may ...

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Adam Hayes, Ph.D., CFA, is a financial writer with 15+ years Wall Street experience as a derivatives trader. Besides his extensive derivative trading expertise, Adam is an expert in economics and ...

Ratios are great analysis tools, but it's worth spending a little time to understand the inputs going into them. Ratios are the bedrock of a great deal of financial analysis. When one of my colleagues ...

Understanding the compa ratio is essential for evaluating employee compensation. This metric helps ensure salaries are competitive and fair within the market. The MarketWatch Guides team has provided ...

Investors who are evaluating exchange-traded funds (ETFs) for their portfolio often compare the expense ratio of multiple funds as a measure of cost. All things being equal, the funds with the lowest ...