Understanding fundamentals

Revenue, profit, P/E, debt and dividends: what is behind a share price – with a calculator for a model company.

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4 lessons · 18 minutes · built up in this order, each lesson ends with a short check.

Beginner no prior knowledge

  1. Revenue, profit and margin What a company takes in and what is left – with sliders for a model company. 4 min · with exercise · not started
  2. Calculating P/E and P/S Price divided by earnings or revenue per share – your calculator for the model company. 4 min · with exercise · not started

Intermediate with the basics

  1. Putting the P/E in context honestly A low P/E does not mean cheap: growth, sector and economic cycle for a model company over eight years. 5 min · with exercise · not started
  2. Debt, dividends and growth Debt relative to equity, payout ratio and dividend yield – worked through. 5 min · with exercise · not started

Educational content, not investment advice. Trading involves the risk of loss, up to a total loss. Risk notice · As of: Oct 13, 2026

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