PRICE-EARNINGS RATIO


Meaning of PRICE-EARNINGS RATIO in English

/pruys"err"ningz/

the current price of a share of common stock divided by earnings per share over a 12-month period, often used in stock evaluation. Abbr.: p/e Also called price-earnings multiple .

[ 1960-65 ]

Random House Webster's Unabridged English dictionary.      Полный английский словарь Вебстер - Random House .