Kevin Matras explains the Price to Sales ratio and why it's one of his favorite valuation metrics. Stocks highlighted include CACI, LF, NCI, RRGB and TRN.

Since stocks are riskier than cash and bonds, investors expect higher returns from equities. The price-earnings ratio, widely considered the price tag of the stock market, is a savvy metric to ...

Ratio analysis is a method of analyzing a company's liquidity, operational efficiency, and profitability by comparing line items on its financial statements.

Investors can use the price-to-sales (P/S) ratio—instead of the P/E ratio—to determine how much they are paying for a dollar of the company's sales (rather than a dollar of its earnings).

Investors also use the Treynor ratio for comparing portfolios with similar beta values. This allows for an apples-to-apples comparison of how well each portfolio performs relative to its exposure ...

The times interest earned (TIE) ratio is a measure of a company's ability to meet its debt obligations based on its current ...

The ubiquitous Sharpe Ratio communicates how much bang investors are getting for the bucks they risk. But many financial professionals misapply it or don’t consider other important investment ...

The risk-to-reward ratio helps forex traders to manage risk, assess profit potential and enhance decision-making strategies for optimal outcomes.