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Zumiez Inc. (NASDAQ:ZUMZ) is trading at $47.29, after a 6.17% spike. Over the past month, the stock increased by 3.04%, and in the past year, by 56.68%. With performance like this, long-term shareholders are optimistic but others are more likely to look into the price-to-earnings ratio to see if the stock might be overvalued.
Assuming that all other factors are held constant, this could present itself as an opportunity for shareholders trying to capitalize on the higher share price. The stock is currently under from its 52 week high by 3.95%.
The P/E ratio measures the current share price to the company s EPS. It is used by long-term investors to analyze the company s current performance against its past earnings, historical data and aggregate market data for the industry or the indices, such as S&P 500. A higher P/E indicates that investors expect the company to perform better in the future, and the stock is probably overvalued, but not necessarily. It al
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