[Am-info] MSFT a loser

John J. Urbaniak jjurban@attglobal.net
Tue, 23 Nov 2004 07:12:14 -0500


Hans Reiser wrote:

> John J. Urbaniak wrote:
>
>> Has anyone noticed?
>>
>> Microsoft stock is priced today at about $26.50.
>>
>> That's a few dollars *lower* than the stock was four years ago.  It 
>> was selling for about $55 back then, but it split 2 for one, making 
>> the price about $27.50.
>>
>> Anyone who bought stock in the genius Bill Gates's company four years 
>> ago lost money.  And the stock has been a big pig ever since then.
>>
>> I hearby officially declare MSFT a LOSER!!!
>>
>> John
>>
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> Is the PE ratio still high?  What is it these days?
>
P/E is roughly 36.  Pretty high for all but a "growth" company.  MS 
shows no signs of being a growth company.

John