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Trina Solar Co (Trina Solar Co) Shiller PE Ratio

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Trina Solar Co does not have a history long enough to calculate E10. Therefore GuruFocus does not calculate Shiller PE Ratio for this company.

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Trina Solar Co Shiller PE Ratio Historical Data

The historical data trend for Trina Solar Co's Shiller PE Ratio can be seen below:

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Competitive Comparison

For the Solar subindustry, Trina Solar Co's Shiller PE Ratio, along with its competitors' market caps and Shiller PE Ratio data, can be viewed below:

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Trina Solar Co Shiller PE Ratio Distribution

For the Semiconductors industry and Technology sector, Trina Solar Co's Shiller PE Ratio distribution charts can be found below:

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Trina Solar Co Shiller PE Ratio Calculation

For Shiller PE Ratio, the earnings of the past 10 years are inflation-adjusted and averaged. The result is used for P/E calculation. Since it looks at the average over the last 10 years, the Shiller PE Ratio is also called PE10.

The Shiller PE Ratio was first used by professor Robert Shiller to measure the valuation of the overall market. The same calculation is applied here to individual companies.

Trina Solar Co does not have a history long enough to calculate E10. Therefore GuruFocus does not calculate Shiller PE Ratio for this company.


Trina Solar Co  (NYSE:TSL) Shiller PE Ratio Explanation

Compared with the regular PE Ratio, which works poorly for cyclical businesses, the Shiller PE Ratio smoothed out the fluctuations of profit margins during business cycles. Therefore it is more accurate in reflecting the valuation of the company.

If a company has consistent business performance, the Shiller PE Ratio should give similar results to regular PE Ratio.

Compared with the PS Ratio, the Shiller PE Ratio makes the comparison between different industries more meaningful.


Be Aware

Shiller PE Ratio assumes that over the long term, businesses and profitability revert to their means. If a company's business model does not work in the future compared with the past, Shiller PE Ratio and PS Ratio will give false valuations.


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Trina Solar Co (Trina Solar Co) Business Description

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No.2 Tianhe Road, Trina PV Industrial Park, Xinbei District, Jiangsu, CHN, 213031
Trina Solar Co Ltd is engaged in manufacturing photovoltaic products, photovoltaic systems and smart energy. The photovoltaic products business includes research and development, manufacture and sales of monocrystalline silicon-based photovoltaic modules; the photovoltaic systems business includes power station business and construction and management of photovoltaic power station projects, among others; smart energy business includes photovoltaic power generation, operation, and management of the photovoltaic power station, research and sales of the smart microgrid and multi-energy systems, and operation of the energy cloud platform, among others.
Executives
Platinum Investment Management Ltd 10 percent owner C/O PLATINUM ASSET MANAGEMENT, LEVEL 8, 7 MACQUARIE PLACE, SYDNEY AUSTRALIA 2000 C3 00000