Relay-Version: version B 2.10 5/3/83; site utzoo.UUCP Path: utzoo!watmath!clyde!burl!ulysses!bellcore!decvax!linus!philabs!cmcl2!harvard!uwvax!uwmacc!jwp From: jwp@uwmacc.UUCP (Jeffrey W Percival) Newsgroups: net.invest Subject: Stock market is NOT a present value machine Message-ID: <2023@uwmacc.UUCP> Date: Wed, 12-Mar-86 15:12:01 EST Article-I.D.: uwmacc.2023 Posted: Wed Mar 12 15:12:01 1986 Date-Received: Sat, 15-Mar-86 20:46:29 EST Distribution: net Organization: UWisconsin-Madison Academic Comp Center Lines: 7 Someone mentioned that the stock market is just a present value machine. This can't be totally true, because then every stock with a given P/E ratio would sell at exactly the same price, right? A quick glance at the stock listings shows this not to be the case. Comments? -- Jeff Percival ...!uwvax!uwmacc!jwp