A Stock Listing Contains the Following Information: P/E 17

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A stock listing contains the following information: P/E 17.5, closing price 33.10, dividend.80, YTD% chg 3.4, and a net chg of -.50. This means that the stock price has increased by 3.4% during the current year and the earnings per share are approximately $1.89. The closing price on the previous trading day was $32.60 and the current yield is 17.5%.

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