P/E ratio
Britishabbreviation
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Many index providers simply ignore these losing stocks, which can artificially lower the index’s reported P/E ratio.
From MarketWatch
Each of the 20 stocks in the table recently traded at a forward P/E ratio in the single digits — less than half the S&P 500’s ratio of 22.4.
From MarketWatch
It has 0% invested in technology and communication services, a low average P/E ratio of 12, strong returns, and little correlation with the S&P 500.
From Barron's
The biggest driver of the notable decline in the information technology sector’s forward P/E ratio has been increases in analysts’ EPS estimates.
From MarketWatch
The biggest driver of the notable decline in the information technology sector’s forward P/E ratio has been increases in analysts’ EPS estimates.
From MarketWatch
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