30-year Treasury yield exceeds forward earnings yield of 9 of 10 largest US companies
Posts on r/stocks and r/investing state that the 30-year Treasury touched 5.62% and closed at 5.59%, and that only Micron among the 10 biggest US companies has a forward earnings yield above the long bond. The posts ask whether the risk-free rate changes holding decisions.
Why “Rumor”
- Only community or trader posts: r/stocks, r/investing
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What the sources claim
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The 30-year Treasury yield touched 5.62% this week, the highest since 2002, and closed Tuesday at 5.59%.
“The 30-year touched 5.62% this week, the highest since 2002, and closed Tuesday at 5.59%.”
r/stocks -
Only Micron among the 10 biggest US companies has a forward earnings yield above the 30-year Treasury, at 13.9%.
“Only Micron clears the long bond, and it reports today.”
r/stocks -
Forward earnings yields for the 10 biggest US companies range from Micron at 13.9% down to Tesla at 0.5%.
“Forward earnings yield (1 / forward P/E) for the 10 biggest US companies: \- Micron 13.9% \- Nvidia 5.3% \- Broadcom 4.9% \- Meta 4.4% \- Berkshire 4.4% \- Alphabet 3.9% \- Microsoft 3.9% \- Amazon 3.8% \- Apple 2.8% \- Tesla 0.5%”
r/stocks -
The 30-year Treasury yield touched 5.62% this week, the highest since 2002, and closed Tuesday at 5.59%.
“The 30-year touched 5.62% this week, the highest since 2002, and closed Tuesday at 5.59%.”
r/investing -
Only Micron among the 10 biggest US companies has a forward earnings yield above the 30-year Treasury, at 13.9%.
“Only Micron clears the long bond, and it reports today.”
r/investing -
Forward earnings yields for the 10 biggest US companies range from Micron at 13.9% down to Tesla at 0.5%.
“Forward earnings yield (1 / forward P/E) for the 10 biggest US companies: \- Micron 13.9% \- Nvidia 5.3% \- Broadcom 4.9% \- Meta 4.4% \- Berkshire 4.4% \- Alphabet 3.9% \- Microsoft 3.9% \- Amazon 3.8% \- Apple 2.8% \- Tesla 0.5%”
r/investing
Sources
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