AMSWA American Software PE ratio, current and historical analysis
As of Sep 6, 2024, the AMSWA stock has a PE ratio of 34.09. The calculation is based on the latest EPS of $0.32 and the stock price of $10.91 per share. An increase of 4.4% has been observed in the PE ratio compared to its average of 32.6 of the last four quarters.
AMSWA PE ratio history
The mean historical PE ratio of American Software over the last ten years is 47.1. The current 34.09 P/E ratio is 28% lower than the historical average. Looking back at the last ten years, AMSWA's PE ratio peaked in the Jan 2021 quarter at 120.06, with a price of $19.21 and an EPS of $0.16. The Jan 2018 quarter marked the lowest point at 17.9, with a price of $12.53 and an EPS of $0.7.
American Software PE ratio by year
Maximum annual increase: 84.51% in 2019
Maximum annual decrease: -45.63% in 2022
| Year | PE ratio | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2024 | 29.74 | -25.28% |
| 2023 | 39.8 | -11.56% |
| 2022 | 45 | -45.63% |
| 2021 | 82.76 | 5.45% |
| 2020 | 78.48 | 33.33% |
| 2019 | 58.86 | 84.51% |
| 2018 | 31.9 | 45.4% |
| 2017 | 21.94 | -13.59% |
| 2016 | 25.39 | -24.16% |
| 2015 | 33.48 | 28.52% |
AMSWA average PE ratio chart
AMSWA's current PE ratio is lower than its 3, 5 and 10-year averages.
AMSWA PE vs peers
In comparison to its peers ORCL and MANH, AMSWA's PE ratio is lower, but it is higher than MSFT's and IBM's. American Software is currently trading at a lower PE ratio (34.09) than its peers average of 42.07.
| Stock name | PE ratio | Market cap |
|---|---|---|
| IBM International Business Machines Corp | 21.77 | $184.91B |
| MSFT Microsoft Corp | 33.87 | $2.99T |
| AMSWA American Software Inc | 34.09 | $387.09M |
| ORCL Oracle Corp | 37.12 | $390.81B |
| MANH Manhattan Associates Inc | 75.5 | $15.35B |
Frequently asked questions
What is American Software's PE ratio?
The price to earnings ratio for AMSWA stock as of Sep 6, 2024, stands at 34.09.
What is the 3-year average PE ratio for American Software (AMSWA)?
The 3-year average price to earnings ratio for AMSWA stock is 46.07.
What is the 5-year average PE ratio for American Software (AMSWA)?
The 5-year average price to earnings ratio for AMSWA stock is 59.62.
What is the highest PE ratio for AMSWA?
The highest quarterly PE ratio in the last ten years has been 120.06 and it was in the Jan 2021 quarter.
How does the current PE ratio for AMSWA compare to its historical average?
AMSWA's current price to earnings ratio is 28% below its 10-year historical average.
How is AMSWA's PE ratio calculated (American Software PE ratio formula)?
You can calculate the P/E ratio by dividing the most recent stock price by the trailing twelve months EPS. As of today (Sep 6, 2024), American Software's share price is $10.91. The company's earnings per share for the trailing twelve months (TTM) ending Jul 2024 is $0.32. Therefore, American Software's PE ratio for today is 34.09. PE RATIO(34.09) = STOCK PRICE($10.91) / TTM EPS($0.32)
All PE ratio stats are based on quarterly TTM periods, unless otherwise specified. Data from 
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