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multiple

[muhl-tuh-puhl] / ˈmʌl tə pəl /


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It caused waves in the global car industry, ensnaring several other top carmakers and leading to legal action in multiple countries, including Britain, France, South Korea and the United States.

From Barron's Jul. 27, 2026

Nelson expects that if he and his colleagues select a stock early enough in the company’s growth cycle, the P/E multiple will increase.

From MarketWatch Jul. 27, 2026

The multiple heat waves that have swept Europe since the spring created favorable conditions for wildfires.

From The Wall Street Journal Jul. 27, 2026

Cal Fire had amassed multiple air tankers, one helicopter, 22 fire engines and four bulldozers to support the 225 fire personnel who were fighting the blaze.

From Los Angeles Times Jul. 27, 2026

They are exposed to the music of their parents and siblings, friends, and relatives, casting a wide net over multiple experiences and genres.

From "Music and the Child" by Natalie Sarrazin

However, buying the homebuilders on their current price-to-book multiples has been a successful strategy in recent years and this makes the sector the favorite investment of Michael Darda.

From MarketWatch Jul. 22, 2026

The group now trades at its lowest multiples in years.

From The Wall Street Journal Jul. 19, 2026

Even when looking at stock multiples, Salesforce’s is “low” but not “bottom of the barrel” for the software sector, according to Ader.

From MarketWatch Jul. 9, 2026

That is pricier than diversified equipment makers Caterpillar and Rolls-Royce, both of which have multiples below 30 times, but cheaper than turbine giant GE Vernova.

From The Wall Street Journal Jul. 1, 2026

“They were putting on bets that were multiples of the capital they had,” said the young Deutsche Bank broker.

From "The Big Short" by Michael Lewis




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