P/E ratio

A form of PE ratio

Similar
price-to-earnings ratio

Meanings

nounP/E ratio (plural P/E ratios)

plural P/E ratios

  1. alternativebusinessAlternative form of PE ratio.

Synonyms & antonyms

noun(stock market) the price of a stock divided by its earnings

Similar
price-to-earnings ratio
Broader

Synonym sets from Open English WordNet, CC BY 4.0.

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