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P/E ratio

P/E ratio

Noun

  • abbreviation for Price-to-Earnings ratio for an issue of stock. The Price-to-Earnings ratio of a stock is a number calculated from the price per share of the stock divided by the earnings per share of that stock for the past 12 months.


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