Requirement $3.$ What do these results mean when evaluating Achieve Corporation's profitability? $($Assume the following industry averages: EPS $=$ $$0\mathrm{.}25,$ price$/$earnings ratio $=9\mathrm{.}3.)$

Achieve Corporation's price$/$earnings ratio for $2025$ means that the company's stock is selling at

$0\mathrm{.}05$ times one year's earnings per share.

This is

This indicates that

investors are paying a

price for the stock compared to its earnings,

the industry average.