07.07.2019 AAKASHAYA PATRA SEVEN STAR SMART EDUCATION SERIES PART – 15 : PEG ratio The ' PEG ratio' (price/earnings to growth ratio) is a valuation metric for determining the relative trade-off between the price of a stock , the earnings generated per share (EPS), and the company's expected growth. ... Thus, using just the P/E ratio would make high-growth companies appear overvalued relative to others. ü PEG ratio value of 1 represents a perfect correlation between the company's market value and its projected earnings growth. PEG ratios higher than 1 are generally considered unfavorable, suggesting a stock is overvalued. ü While a lo w P/E rati o may make a stock look like a goo d buy, factoring in the company's growth rate to get the stock's PEG rati o may tell a different story. ... When a company's PE G exceeds 1.0, it's considered o...