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  • It is little wonder, then, that stocks of the Western majors ended last year with an average trailing multiple of price-to-earnings per share of about 12 times, among the lowest of any industrial sector.

    Energy Power Shifts From the West Liam Denning 2011

  • Hurd and Kehring, which explore Autonomy's price-to-earnings ratio and other financial metrics.

    Ellison Stirs the Pot Over H-P Deal Ben Worthen 2011

  • Its price-to-earnings growth of 0.77 times is attractive if it can differentiate in this category.

    Why Apple Will Hold Its Tablet Hegemony With iPad Darcy Travlos 2010

  • Based on price-to-book and trailing price-to-earnings ratios, stocks are pricing in a 33% drop in corporate earnings, he estimates.

    Global Pain Hits Asia Markets Hardest Alex Frangos 2011

  • Currently, Apple trades at a 14.7 times forward multiple (excluding cash) and boasts a 21.5% growth rate, resulting in a price-to-earnings growth ratio of 0.68.

    Why Apple Will Hold Its Tablet Hegemony With iPad Darcy Travlos 2010

  • With a price-to-earnings growth of 0.58, Nokia has the most upside to offer if it can unify its global footprint, technology, new leadership and connect with its users across the markets.

    Why Apple Will Hold Its Tablet Hegemony With iPad Darcy Travlos 2010

  • Uncertainty over the company's plans is reflected in the stock's valuation; Royal Bank of Scotland estimates Ahold's 2011 price-to-earnings ratio at 10.7 times, compared with 12.7 times for the European sector as a whole and 12.3 times for its U.S. peers.

    Ahold's Profit Rises 6% Anna Marij van der Meulen 2011

  • If the stock market becomes more expensive, as judged by the price-to-earnings ratio of a broad index, the fund would make more bearish bets, he said.

    Reliance Mutual Funds Struggle Shefali Anand 2011

  • -- Reasonable valuations, based on estimated future price-to-earnings (P/E) ratios relative to projected earnings growth, and compared against historical valuations for the company and its peers;

    Finding Investments In Your Own Backyard Ben Marks 2010

  • But using trailing earnings from its fiscal year 2011, which ended in June, Ubiquiti commands a high price-to-earnings ratio of 262, says Scott Sweet , managing director of research site IPOBoutique.com.

    Ubiquiti Aims to End Drought Lynn Cowan 2011

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