Post Guidance Bomb, LinkedIn Is Still Insanely Expensive
by Cory Renauer
Shareholders of LinkedIn (LNKD) have been partying like it's 1999. Before the company dropped a guidance bomb on Thursday, its shares were trading at about a zillion times earnings, give or take. It's hard to pin a P/E ratio to a company that has been growing at the pace of LinkedIn. Total diluted per share earnings from Q2 2012 through Q1 2013 were $0.35. At a price of 200, that's a PE of 571.4, at a price of 175, that's a modest PE of just 500. read more »
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