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I don't disagree, but its good to point out that trailing P/E is an accounting fact, forward P/E is speculation. Trailing P/E needs less caveats but is also le
by georgeecollins 2y ago
I don't disagree, but its good to point out that trailing P/E is an accounting fact, forward P/E is speculation.
Trailing P/E needs less caveats but is also less predictive.
- airstrike 2y agoTrailing P/E is not an accounting fact, just the EPS bit is an accounting fact. The numerator and the denominator relate to totally different points in time and should not ever be used in unison.