earnings

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Tesla stock trades for more than 200 times its estimated 2026 earnings, making it roughly 10 times more expensive than the average stock in the S&P 500.

From Barron's

Nvidia shares were falling again early Friday after slumping in the previous session following the AI chip maker’s blowout earnings.

From Barron's

The financial software company beat Wall Street’s earnings target for its fiscal second quarter but its guidance missed the mark.

From Barron's

The Standard & Poor’s 500 index traded in 2025 at about 23 times expected corporate earnings; the historical average is 18 times earnings.

From Los Angeles Times

Some cybersecurity names are part of his defense basket, but he’s considering adding the sector explicitly as it’s trading on a 22 times forward price/earnings ratio, almost half the historic average of 40.

From MarketWatch