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price-earn·ings ratio (prīsʹûrʹnĭngz)
n.
The ratio of the market price of a common stock to its earnings per share.
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Universalium. 2010.
price-earningsratio
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P/E ratio — The P/E ratio (price to earnings ratio) of a stock (also called its earnings multiple, or simply multiple, P/E, or PE ) is a measure of the price paid for a share relative to the annual income or profit earned by the firm per share. [cite web|url … Wikipedia
