Requirement $3.$ What do these results mean when evaluating

ShineShine$\text{'}$s

$$Companies$\text{'}$ profitability? $($Assume the following industry$$ averages: EPS$=$ $$0\mathrm{.}25,$ price$/$earnings ratio$=9\mathrm{.}3.)$

ShineShine$\text{'}$s

$$Companies$\text{'}$ price$/$earnings ratio for

$20242024$

means that the$$ company's stock is selling at

$$0\mathrm{.}36.$

This is

normal.

This indicates that investors are paying a

lower

price for the stock compared to its$$ earnings,

which is less than

the industry average.