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múltiplos de valor de mercado a valor libros

English translation: price-to-book ratio (P/B)


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Spanish term or phrase:múltiplos de valor de mercado a valor libros
English translation:price-to-book ratio (P/B)
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01:28 Sep 26, 2007
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Spanish term or phrase: múltiplos de valor de mercado a valor libros
En una búsqueda google, esta frase sale en una sola página. No sé si tendrá algo que ver con el ´book-to-market ratio´....??
Muchas gracias.
Sert
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price-to-book ratio (P/B)
Explanation:
standard term
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John Rynne
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Summary of answers provided
5 +2price-to-book ratio (P/B)
John Rynne
5market-to-book multiple
Taylor Kirk
3multiples of the value-to-book value
Michael Powers (PhD)


  

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multiples of the value-to-book value


Explanation:
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Michael Powers (PhD)
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market-to-book multiple


Explanation:
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Note added at 12 mins (2007-09-26 01:40:06 GMT)
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"Most public companies are traded at a market to book value multiple which is much larger than 1. "

http://safari.oreilly.com/0130348031/ch09

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Note added at 12 mins (2007-09-26 01:40:30 GMT)
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"Therefore, the market-to-book multiple is increased. In fact, if that $1.3 billion is added back to the book value of equity with no downward adjustment to "

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price-to-book ratio (P/B)


Explanation:
standard term


    Reference: http://www.investopedia.com/terms/p/price-to-bookratio.asp
John Rynne
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agree  marybro
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agree  bigedsenior: Exactly! 'ratio' is a multiple...
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