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AMZN Amazon Com PE ratio, current and historical analysis

The PE ratio for Amazon Com stock stands at 49.41 as of Jul 25, 2024. This is calculated based on the TTM EPS of $3.64 and the stock price of $179.85 per share. A decrease of 27% has been observed in the PE ratio compared to its average of 67.2 of the past four quarters.

AMZN PE ratio history

How has AMZN's PE ratio performed in the past

Over the last nine years, the average PE ratio of Amazon Com has been 145.5. The current 49.41 price-to-earnings ratio is 66% less than the historical average. Analyzing the last nine years, AMZN's PE ratio reached its highest point in the Sep 2015 quarter at 639.6, with a price of $25.58 and an EPS of $0.04. The Mar 2024 quarter saw the lowest point at 49.55, with a price of $180.38 and an EPS of $3.64.

Average
145.5
Median
96.63
Minimum
49.55
Maximum
639.6

Amazon Com PE ratio by year

Maximum annual increase: 21.84% in 2017

Maximum annual decrease: -73.37% in 2016

Year PE ratio Change
2023 51.51 N/A
2022 N/A N/A
2021 50.52 -33.92%
2020 76.45 -3.19%
2019 78.97 8.31%
2018 72.91 -60.1%
2017 182.73 21.84%
2016 149.97 -73.37%
2015 563.23 N/A
2014 N/A N/A

AMZN average PE ratio chart

What is the average PE ratio of AMZN for the past years

AMZN's current PE ratio is under its 3, 5 and 10-year averages.

3-year avg
90.47
5-year avg
85.42
10-year avg
145.5
15-year avg
216

AMZN PE vs peers

What is AMZN's PE ratio compared to its peers

When compared to its peers TSLA and NWSA, AMZN's PE ratio is lower, but it is higher than MSFT's and GOOGL's. Amazon Com's PE ratio is trading above the peer average of 27.31.

Stock name PE ratio Market cap
EBAY Ebay Inc 10.78 $27.43B
GOOGL Alphabet Inc 23.76 $2.06T
MSFT Microsoft Corp 36.7 $3.16T
NFLX Netflix Inc 38.59 $270.97B
AMZN Amazon Com Inc 50.17 $1.9T
TSLA Tesla Inc 56.22 $702.28B
NWSA News Corp 76.31 $15.65B

Frequently asked questions

What is Amazon Com's PE ratio?

AMZN stock has a price to earnings ratio of 49.41 as of Jul 25, 2024.

What is the 3-year average PE ratio for Amazon Com (AMZN)?

As an average over the last 3 years, AMZN stock has a PE ratio of 90.47.

What is the 5-year average PE ratio for Amazon Com (AMZN)?

As an average over the last 5 years, AMZN stock has a PE ratio of 85.42.

What is the highest PE ratio for AMZN?

Over the last nine years, the Sep 2015 quarter recorded the highest quarterly PE ratio at 639.6.

How does the current PE ratio for AMZN compare to its historical average?

The current PE ratio of AMZN is 66% lower than the 9-year historical average.

How is AMZN's PE ratio calculated (Amazon Com PE ratio formula)?

To determine the P/E ratio, divide the latest stock price by the TTM earnings per share (EPS). As of today (Jul 25, 2024), Amazon Com's share price is $179.85. The company's earnings per share for the trailing twelve months (TTM) ending Mar 2024 is $3.64. Therefore, Amazon Com's price to earnings ratio for today is 49.41. PE RATIO(49.41) = STOCK PRICE($179.85) / TTM EPS($3.64)

All PE ratio stats are based on quarterly TTM periods, unless otherwise specified.