hit bottom
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The stock wouldn’t hit bottom for four months, by which time its trailing multiple of price-to-sales fell to barely half the company’s long-term average.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Aug. 10, 2026
Barron’s predicted in August that many of the challenges that had caused deal activity to hit bottom in 2024 would subside this year.
From Barron's ● Nov. 12, 2025
Nobody knows when a market will hit bottom and start to rise again, but when it comes to bonds, there are signs of capitulation all around.
From MarketWatch ● Oct. 17, 2025
Famed investor Bill Gross said last week he believed the sector had hit bottom and added he was holding a number of regional bank stocks, fueling sharp rallies in their shares.
From Reuters ● Nov. 10, 2023
By then the remaining branches of her tree had hit bottom.
From "Earthquake Terror" by Peg Kehret
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