What are Terminologies Used on Yahoo Finance?

Terminologies Used on Yahoo Finance include:

Beta (5Y Monthly) - It represents the volatility of a given stock relative the S&P 500. The first step to calculate the Beta (5Y Monthly) is to take samples of monthly returns of the given stock and the S&P 500 over the last 5-year period. Then the Beta (5Y Monthly) is calculated as (the covariance between the given stock's returns and the S&P 500's returns) / (calculate the variance the S&P 500's returns).

EPS (TTM): Earnings Per Share (TTM) - It is the earnings of the Trailing Twelve Months based on last company's financial report.

PE Ratio (TTM): Price-to-Earning Ratio (TTM) - It is calculated as the ratio of the current stock price over the EPS TTM (Earnings Per Share of Trailing Twelve Months).

S&P 500 (Standard and Poor's 500) - It is a stock market index tracking the stock performance of 500 largest companies listed on stock exchanges in the United States. It includes approximately 80% of the total market capitalization of U.S. public companies.

TTM: Trailing Twelve Months - It's a procedure to calculate company's financial data for the 12-month period prior to the reporting date of the last financial report released by the company.

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