Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

price-to-earnings ratio

Word Rarity Rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 3.99 in modern English

Syllables
price--to-earn-ings ra-tio
IPA
25
Scrabble Score
20
Letters
6
Syllables
11
Unique Chars

Meaning

n

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

Synonyms

P/E ratio

Questions

What does price-to-earnings ratio mean?
(stock market) the price of a stock divided by its earnings

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