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[peg] / pɛg /


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By comparison, the S&P 500 index fetches a two-year PEG of 1.

From Barron's • May 29, 2026

The level of pessimism has reached a point where tech’s trailing PEG is implying “future earnings will be much weaker and is as low as the trough after the tech bubble burst in 2003-05.”

From MarketWatch • Apr. 7, 2026

Lebowitz recommends that investors instead focus on the growth potential of earnings, or the PEG ratio.

From MarketWatch • Mar. 18, 2026

One common yardstick is the PEG ratio, which divides a company’s price/earnings multiple by its expected earnings growth rate.

From The Wall Street Journal • Mar. 12, 2026

To PEG OFF or AWAY, v. n. to run off quickly.

From Wilson's Tales of the Borders and of Scotland, Volume XXIV. by Leighton, Alexander




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