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P or E ratioCurrent stock price divided by trailing annual earnings per share or expected annual earnings per share. Assume XYZ Co. sells for $25.50 per share and has earned $2.55 per share this year; $25.50 = 10 times $2.55. XYZ stock sells for ten times earnings.P or E ratio Similar MatchesAcid test ratioAcid test ratioAlso called the quick ratio, the ratio of current assets minus inventories, accruals, and prepaid items to current liabilities. Corporation taxCorporation taxA tax payable by a company on its profits. The full rate is 30%, but there is a lower rate for small companies. Exit P/E ratioExit P/E ratioThe Price/Earnings ratio of a company at the time when it is taken over by another company. PEG RatioPEG RatioSee: Prospective earnings growth ratio National Securities Clearing Corporation (NSCC)National Securities Clearing Corporation (NSCC)A clearing corporation that facilitates the settlement of accounts among brokerage firms, exchanges, and other clearing corporations. Further SuggestionsEarnings price ratioSpecialists short sale ratio D Declaration Of Trust Options Clearing Corporation (OCC) Debt ratio liquidity ratio Operational Definition Proration Federal Deposit Insurance Corporation Piggyback registration Tax preparation services Times interest earned ratio Federation Internationale des Bourses de Valeurs Hard capital rationing Open market operation advance corporation tax price earnings ratio (P/E ratio) Fibonacci ratio Alien corporation Duration matching strategy Exchange Ratio Profitability ratios Market book ratio Quasi public corporation Edge corporations |
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