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If the market value of stocks is going to outgrow the economy, then either the price-earnings ratio has to rise or the earnings-to-GDP ratio has to rise ....
Social Security Reform, Arnold Kling | EconLog | Library of Economics and Liberty 2009
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The arithmetic of the effect of an interest rate on a price-earnings ratio is this: With no risk premium (or no margin of safety, as I call it in the article), E/P = r, where E is earnings, P is price, and r is the real interest rate.
Housing Bubble?, Arnold Kling | EconLog | Library of Economics and Liberty 2009
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It set a target price of HK$22. 11 for the stock, translating to a price-earnings multiple of 19 times 2011 earnings, 16% above industry's valuation, because the Chinese company has a leading position in the country's wind turbine market.
China Clean-Energy Plays Surge Prudence Ho 2010
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The rule of 300 is based on a price-earnings ratio of 25, where earnings are the annual rents on a home.
House Prices, Arnold Kling | EconLog | Library of Economics and Liberty 2009
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And given Yurun's price-earnings ratio averaging around 20 for the last year, that porky subsidy has a meaningful impact on the stock price.
Why Markets Butchered China Pork Producer Tom Orlik 2011
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The HK$2. 66 price translates to a price-earnings multiple of 17.4 times 2010 earnings, the person said.
China Clean-Energy Plays Surge Prudence Ho 2010
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The stock appealed to Mr. Sorapong because it was cheaper on a price-earnings basis than many of its peers at the start of the year, and it delivered an 81% return.
Real Estate 2011
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The soft underbelly of the stock market ain't earnings or price-earnings ratios but the possibility of inflationary winds from commodities.
Probing The Bull Market's Soft Underbelly Martin T. Sosnoff 2011
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He noted, however, that Cebu Pacific is being offered at a premium compared to airlines 'regional average price-earnings ratio of around 11.4 times for this year.
Cebu May Raise $617 Million Cris Larano 2010
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Its options could be limited though by a relatively low price-earnings ratio.
Buzzing the Exchange Industry Aaron Lucchetti 2011
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