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10-14-2008, 12:45 PM
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 Re: p/e ratio for s&p 500 On Oct 13, 10:13*pm, joetaxpayer <joetaxpa...[at]nospam.com> wrote: - quote - > cporro wrote:
A source for such numbers is the Yahoo Finance ETF screener:> > i was told this was on the s&p site but all i can find is a yearly p/e > > ratio. > > anyone know where this can be found nowadays? and why is this > > fundamental number so hard to find? maybe i can calculate it. > Why not look at SPY? It shows a P/E of 13.47 as of 9/30/08. http://finance.yahoo.com/etf/browser/hl?c=etf_lb&f=0 ------ Misc.invest.financial-plan is a moderated newsgroup where Moderators strive to keep the conversations on-topic for financial planning. Other posting guidelines include a request for brevity and another for trimming posts to which we respond. For all of the other tips and suggestions, see "FROM THE MODERATORS: Posting to misc.invest.financial-plan", a weekly post now on the Newsgroup. |
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10-14-2008, 04:37 AM
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| Re: p/e ratio for s&p 500 On Oct 13, 3:37*pm, cporro <cpo...[at]gmail.com> wrote: - quote - > i was told this was on the s&p site but all i can find is a yearly p/e
Reuters has the S&P 500 p/e ratio at 17.93.> ratio. - quote - > anyone know where this can be found nowadays? and why is this
The earnings are reported at different times making the ratio a moving> fundamental number so hard to find? maybe i can calculate it. target. Another factor that is important is the number of shares outstanding along with the possibility that dilution can occur in cases of options or convertible bonds. -- Ron ------ Misc.invest.financial-plan is a moderated newsgroup where Moderators strive to keep the conversations on-topic for financial planning. Other posting guidelines include a request for brevity and another for trimming posts to which we respond. For all of the other tips and suggestions, see "FROM THE MODERATORS: Posting to misc.invest.financial-plan", a weekly post now on the Newsgroup. |
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10-14-2008, 02:13 AM
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| Re: p/e ratio for s&p 500 cporro wrote: - quote - > i was told this was on the s&p site but all i can find is a yearly p/e
Why not look at SPY? It shows a P/E of 13.47 as of 9/30/08. If that's> ratio. > anyone know where this can be found nowadays? and why is this > fundamental number so hard to find? maybe i can calculate it. not accurate enough, you can do the math from the 9/30 closing price to get a precise number. Joe www.blog.joetaxpayer.com ------ Misc.invest.financial-plan is a moderated newsgroup where Moderators strive to keep the conversations on-topic for financial planning. Other posting guidelines include a request for brevity and another for trimming posts to which we respond. For all of the other tips and suggestions, see "FROM THE MODERATORS: Posting to misc.invest.financial-plan", a weekly post now on the Newsgroup. |
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10-13-2008, 09:10 PM
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| Re: p/e ratio for s&p 500 "cporro" <cporro[at]gmail.com> wrote in message news:ab5e6400-bbec-4c6d-956a-4c3e33f378c7[at]s9g2000prg.googlegroups.com... - quote - > i was told this was on the s&p site but all i can find is a yearly p/e
The Wall Street Journal has index p/e ratios and dividend yields as part of> ratio. > anyone know where this can be found nowadays? and why is this > fundamental number so hard to find? maybe i can calculate it. their market data. ------ Misc.invest.financial-plan is a moderated newsgroup where Moderators strive to keep the conversations on-topic for financial planning. Other posting guidelines include a request for brevity and another for trimming posts to which we respond. For all of the other tips and suggestions, see "FROM THE MODERATORS: Posting to misc.invest.financial-plan", a weekly post now on the Newsgroup. |
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10-13-2008, 08:37 PM
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| p/e ratio for s&p 500 i was told this was on the s&p site but all i can find is a yearly p/e ratio. anyone know where this can be found nowadays? and why is this fundamental number so hard to find? maybe i can calculate it. thanks ------ Misc.invest.financial-plan is a moderated newsgroup where Moderators strive to keep the conversations on-topic for financial planning. Other posting guidelines include a request for brevity and another for trimming posts to which we respond. For all of the other tips and suggestions, see "FROM THE MODERATORS: Posting to misc.invest.financial-plan", a weekly post now on the Newsgroup. |
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