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No. I've added a link that shows the PE ratio dating back to 1938.
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What is two alternatives explanations if a company has a PE ratio of 500?
Most likely the company is just above break even on earnings, so if stock is $20/share and earnings for the full year are $0.04, P/E=500. Alternatively, stock could be really expensive, so if earnings are $1.00 and share price is $500, P/E=500.
What is meant by Earnings multiplier?
P/E Ratio
A negative x a negative?
A negative times a negative is a positive. A simple way to remember this is... n * p = n p* n = n p * p = p n * n = p There will always be two negatives, and two positives.
What is twenty divided by negative five?
The answer is negative four BECAUSE... 20/5 is POSITIVE four 20/-5 is a NEGATIVE four because a positive divided by a negative is a negative. Easy way to remember negs/pos: n * p = n p* n = n p * p = p n * n = p n / p = n p / n = n p / p = p n / n = p There are always two ways to get a positive, and two ways to get a negative. Very simple.
What are the differences between the Dow Jones Nasdaq and S P 500?
it is the s&p 500
What does S P 500 stand for in the investment world?
(S)tandard & (P)oor's 500. The S&P 500 is a market value weighted index of 500 blue-chip stocks, considered to be a benchmark of the overall stock market. If the S&P 500 is up, usually the market as a whole is also up.
P minus negative P equals?
P - - p = 2p
What are the rules for adding numbers whose signs are different?
Positive plus positive is positive. Negative plus negative is negative. Positive plus negative is positive if the absolute value of the positive number is greater than the absolute value of the negative one. Positive plus negative is negative if the absolute value of the negative number is greater than the absolute value of the positive one.
What is 500 P in a M?
500 Pounds in a Metric ton.
What does price to earnings ratio signify?
The price to earnings ratio is commonly known as the P/E. It signifies how much you pay for a stock versus how much money the company has made. For example, if a company's earnings were $1 per share and the stock price was $25 the P/E would be 25. This is sometimes referred to as valuation: The company is valued at 25 times earnings. There are many ways to value a company but the value based on the P/E is one of the easiest and most common.
Why is a negative multiplied by a negative a positive?
Multiplying by a negative changes the sign of the original number. P x N = N N x N = P Multiplying by a positive keeps the sign of the original number. P x P = P N x P = N
What is 500 S of P in a R?
500 squares of paper in a roll?
