Earnings yield
ValuationEarnings per share divided by price, the inverse of the P/E ratio.
Why it matters: It offers an intuitive yield-like view but inherits the weaknesses of the earnings measure.
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Yield
ValuationIncome received over a period expressed relative to price or value.
Why it matters: A high yield can result from a falling price and may signal elevated risk.