ratio
Example Sentences
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One way to compare stock or portfolio valuations is to look at forward price/earnings ratios.
From MarketWatch
European companies tend to prioritize flexibility and target payout ratios of net income or cash flow.
From Barron's
Rivals believe Mercedes have found a loophole that allows them to run the engine above the permitted compression ratio.
From BBC
The French energy major has also bucked the trend on its reserve replacement ratio and is materially outperforming peers, they add.
The company’s benefit ratio, which measures the proportion of premiums paid to cover medical costs, rose to 93.1% from 92.1% the previous year.
From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.
