It is expensive: its price-to-earnings, or PE, ratio is 29. In contrast Daimler is a value stock, with a PE of eight.

其市盈（PE）率是29。相比之下，戴姆勒是一支“价值型”股票，PE为8.

A company with EPS of 25 cents and a current share price of €5 has a PE ratio of 20.

一家每股收益为 25 美分且当前股价为 5 欧元的公司的市盈率为 20。

Investors can also use the earnings per share to work out the price–earnings ratio (PE ratio) – this is the share price divided by the earnings per share.

投资者还可以使用每股收益来计算市盈率（PE 比率）——这是股价除以每股收益。