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by chollida1 3966 days ago
> I thought P/E is calculated for companies with a positive EPS. Twitter is loosing money. Not sure how you came up with P/E of 87.

Short answer I got it from my bloomberg terminal.

Long answer.

P/E is different from estimated( or forward) P/E. See https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Price%E2%80%93earnings_ratio