Assignment 2 A. Calculate and present as in the Average price/earnings ratios for businesses in a range of industries in the GSE FOR 2014, 2015, 2016, 2017, 2018 and 2019 Average pricelearnings ratios for businesses in a range of industries Oil and gas 37.64 Chemicals Media Tobacco Industrial engineering Pharmaceuticals and Biotechnology 35.0 Electricity Travel and leisure Food and drugs Beverages Life assurance Average for all SE listed businesses 30.0 25.0 23.08 20.0 18.61 15.0 16.21 16.19 16.04 Construction and materials 10.0 11.68 11.37 10.62 11.38 10.62 8.77 9.28 0 Figure 9.2 Average price/earnings ratios for businesses in a range of industries AVERAGE PRICE EARNINGS RATIO OF LISTED FIRMS ON THE GHANA STOCK EXCHANGE FOR 2013 17.94 18.00 16.00 14.00 11.98 12.00 10.52 10.77 10.15 9.90 10.00 8.70 7.99 8.00 6.00 4.00 2.00 INDUSTRY ICT INSURANCE FINANCE MINING MANUFACTURING DISTRIBUTION AGRICULTURE FOOD AND BEVERAGES Sectorial average P/E ratio for 2013 fiscal year of listed firms in Ghana MINING AND PETROLEUM 27 19 MANUFACTURING INSURANCE 11 ICT 12 FOOD AND BEVERAGE 32 8 FINANCE DISTRIBUTION 12 AGRICULTURE 18