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P-E ratio




P-E ratio

Current stock price divided by trailing annual earnings per sharer expected annual earnings per share.

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Stock
US equivalent of the British word "share", a block of shares with a nominal value of 100, or various kinds of fixed-interest securities; in Britain, goods stored ready for sale, raw materials, work in progress and finished but unsold products.

Price
The cost of a good or service to the consumer.

Earnings
Net income for the company during a period.

Share
A share is a certificate of ownership in a company/corporation. It is the same as a stock.



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P-E effect
That portfolios with low P-Estocks exhibit higher average risk-adjusted returns than those with high P-E stocks.



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P coast
Refers to west coast listed equity securities.

P&L
Profit and loss statement for a trader.

P&S
Purchase and sale statement. A statement provided by the broker showing change in the customer's net ledger balance after the offset of any previously established positions.

P-E
Price-earnings ratio

P-E effect
That portfolios with low P-Estocks exhibit higher average risk-adjusted returns than those with high P-E stocks.

P-E ratio

PAC bond
Stands for Planned Amortization Class bond. A tranche class offered by some CMOs that has a sinking fund schedule and an ability to make principal payments that are not subordinated to other classes.

Pac Man
A form of defense used in a hostile takeover situation. The target firm turns around and tries to take over the company that has made the hostile bid.

Pac Man strategy
Takeover defense strategy in which the prospective acquiree retaliates against the acquirer's tender offer by launching its own tender offer for the other firm.

Pacific Stock Exchange
Used for listed equity securities. Regional exchange located in Los Angeles and San Francisco; only U.S. exchange open between 4:00 and 4:30.

Package mortgage
A mortgage on a house and property in the house.

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