The table below shows the P/E ratios (price-earnings) of the largest global markets, calculated using the benchmark equity index of each stock market. The table lists both trailing price-to-earnings and forward price-to-earnings ratios of the countries. During the height of the COVID-19 pandemic, the trailing P/E ratios of many markets […]
China Shanghai Stock Market P/E, CAPE Ratio & Earnings
The current P/E (price-earnings) ratio of the Shanghai stock market is 13.24 (12/31/2022). The CAPE ratio is currently 13.73. The ratios have been calculated using the SSE Composite Index which is considered as the benchmark index for the Chinese stock market. Compared to historical averages, the shares traded on the […]
DAX Index (Germany) P/E Ratio & Earnings Growth
The table below lists the historical price-earnings ratio & earnings per share of the DAX index. The current trailing P/E ratio of the index is 12.50 (12/31/2022). The DAX index is considered as the benchmark index for the German stock market. The index includes 40 large cap German companies (the […]
P/E & CAPE Ratio India Stock Market (NIFTY 50)
The current P/E (price-earnings) ratio of India’s NIFTY 50 stock index is 19.50 (6/30/2022). The CAPE ratio of the India’s stock market, calculated using the same index, is 29.88. Both ratios are considerably higher than the historical averages which might indicate the the Indian equity market is currently overvalued. When […]
Dividend Yields by Sector/Industry (U.S. Large Cap)
The table below lists the current and historical dividend yields by Sector, calculated using the 500 largest public U.S. companies. At the moment, the Energy sector and Utilities are providing the best yield for investors. However, using the dividend yield to compare the valuations different sectors is difficult as share […]
Average Equity Returns of Public U.S. Companies
What is the average return of the U.S. stock market? The answer that has been accepted as an undeniable truth among investors is that the average annual return is around 10%. The annualized return of the most followed U.S. large cap equity index between Jan 1st, 1920 and Dec 31st, […]
Bovespa Index (Ibovespa) P/E Ratio & EPS (Brazil)
The table below lists the current & past price-to-earnings ratios of the Bovespa index. The current trailing P/E ratio of the Ibovespa is 5.48 (6/30/2022). The Ibovespa is considered to be the benchmark equity index for the Brazilian stock market. The current P/E is considerably lower than the average historical […]
Historical Index Constituents & Component Changes
As most investors know, the idea of index funds just passively owning “the market” is not exactly true. The companies making up the underlying indices the funds are following are not fixed but keep changing: every year numerous companies are removed from different indices and replaced with new constituents. Especially […]
DAX 30 Index Sector Weightings
The table below lists the GICS sector weightings of the DAX 30 index. The largest sector of the index is the Industrials sector which makes up 19.02% of the index. The second and third largest sectors are Materials and Consumer Discretionary. DAX is the most followed equity index for the […]
Shanghai SSE Composite Index Sector Weightings
The table below lists the GICS sector weightings of the Shanghai SSE Composite index. The largest sector of the index is the Financials & Real Estate sector which makes up 24.2% of the index (12/31/2021). SSE Index lists all stocks that are traded at the Shanghai Stock Exchange and is […]