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ratio

[rey-shoh, -shee-oh] / ˈreɪ ʃoʊ, -ʃiˌoʊ /


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The engine suppliers have agreed to change the ratio to 60-40 in favour of the internal combustion engine by 2028 and will do so in two steps.

From BBC • Jun. 10, 2026

On the daily chart, Goldman Sachs has been a steady outperformer relative to peers, as reflected in its ratio chart versus the XLF over the past year.

From Barron's • Jun. 10, 2026

Individual investors, unlike the pros, are less likely to scrutinize a price-to-earnings ratio, much less a sophisticated cash-flow analysis before clicking “buy,” according to Wall Street veterans.

From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 10, 2026

To set the stage, consider that the S&P 500 trades at a forward price/earnings ratio of 21.1, according to LSEG.

From MarketWatch • Jun. 9, 2026

Even if zero were a number in the Greek sense, the act of taking a ratio with zero in it would seem to defy nature.

From "Zero: The Biography of a Dangerous Idea" by Charles Seife




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