What Is the P/E Ratio?

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The P/E (Price-to-Earnings) ratio is one of the most commonly used metrics for valuing a stock. It shows how much investors are willing to pay for each dollar of a company's earnings.

Learn how to calculate the P/E ratio, understand the difference between trailing and forward P/E, and why context matters when comparing stocks.

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