discount

Example Sentences

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He said that a 25% discount to American Express’s P/E would “make sense.”

From MarketWatch • Apr. 9, 2026

The stock market has rallied roughly 74% from its 2024 lows, according to Fletcher, yet valuations remain below long-term averages and at a discount to developed markets.

From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 9, 2026

John: Acquired from France two years ago, it may be dangerous to discount him out of hand.

From BBC • Apr. 9, 2026

Listed BDCs trade at a discount to net asset value, suggesting underlying stress.

From Barron's • Apr. 7, 2026

After a bit of inquiry, the landlord placed the home on the rental market with a severe discount to account for the sensational circumstances of the prior tenant’s eviction.

From "The Other Wes Moore: One Name, Two Fates" by Wes Moore