Re: [amibroker] QP fundamental data

["Ara Kaloustian" <ara1@xxxxxxxxxx>]

Duke,

you are right of course ... starting anything new ... no matter how simple, 
has its startup problems. I retreived the "TTMEPS" field and it works fine.

Thanks

Ara

----- Original Message ----- 
From: "Duke Jones, CMT" <Duke@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>
To: <amibroker@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
Sent: Thursday, July 19, 2007 2:59 PM
Subject: Re: [amibroker] QP fundamental data


> Ara,
>
> I believe that is the previous quarter EPS not the full trailing 12
> months. You would need to take the Current Qtr plus the previous 3
> quarters to get a number into which to divide into price.
>
> Regards,
>
> Duke Jones, CMT
>
> Ara Kaloustian wrote:
>>
>> I did a little experiment calculating some fundamentals from QP
>> database for IBM:
>>
>>
>> EPS = GetExtraData("EPS");                 // result = $1.21
>>
>> PE = *Close* / EPS;                                //   result = 91.80
>>
>>
>>
>> These numbers are obviously way off. According to my brokers numbers
>> they should be:
>>
>> EPS = $6.19
>>
>> PE   = 18.72
>>
>>
>>
>> Anyone using QP for fundamental data?
>>
>> TIA
>>
>> Ara
>>
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>
> -- 
>
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>
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