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earnings multiple
earn·ings mul·ti·ple
(
plural
earn·ings mul·ti·ples
)
noun
Definition:
share price divided by earnings:
the ratio of a company's share value to the amount of profit it makes in a particular period, whether paid out in dividends or not
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