The semiconductor industry is divided into many different sectors. The PE ratio varies as far as trailing and foreword are concerned. However, the semiconductor industry toggles between 42 and 45 PE ratio, which is significantly stablein comparison.
The history of the ratio for theÊS&PÊPE 500Êchart has been below 30 since 1880. The ratio started going up around the year 2000. The ratio spiked to over 65 around 2010.
As of 4-27-07, Costco's PE ratio is 23.75.
According to the Investors Business Daily, the lowest in it's 5 year history is 15.5 on 11/26/07. It's high was 102 on 05/29/08. As of August 24th, 2008, the PE of DJIA is 91.5
pe's ratio is excess:size reduction i think it stands for PHYSICAL EDUCATION which means physical= move education = learning
No. If it is a ratio (as it is) then it has no units: it is a pure number.
1.0
The three factors that determine a company's price-to-earnings (PE) ratio are the company's stock price, its earnings per share (EPS), and investor sentiment towards the company's future growth prospects. A high PE ratio suggests that investors are willing to pay more for the company's earnings, while a low PE ratio indicates that the company may be undervalued.
It is 20:1
31-1
one million dollars
Go to Yahoo Finance and enter the stock symbol. The PE ratio is under the summary section. You can also just be old school and use the newspaper.