ESSA ESSA Bancorp PE ratio, current and historical analysis

As at Apr 1, 2025, the ESSA stock has a PE ratio of 10.82. This is based on the current EPS of $1.74 and the stock price of $18.83 per share. An increase of 4.1% has been recorded in the PE ratio compared to the average of 10.4 of the last four quarters.

ESSA PE ratio history

How has ESSA's PE ratio performed in the past

The mean historical PE ratio of ESSA Bancorp over the last ten years is 15.06. The current 10.82 P/E ratio is 28% lower than the historical average. In the past ten years, ESSA's PE ratio peaked in the Dec 2017 quarter at 44.77, with a price of $15.67 and an EPS of $0.35. The Jun 2023 quarter marked the lowest point at 7.36, with a price of $14.95 and an EPS of $2.03.

Today
10.82
Average
15.06
Median
11.21
Minimum
7.36
Maximum
44.77

ESSA Bancorp PE ratio by year

Maximum annual increase: 2,173.52% in 2012

Maximum annual decrease: -97.36% in 2013

Year PE ratio PE change Price EPS
2024 10.8 37.4% $19.22 $1.78
2023 7.86 -16.47% $15.01 $1.91
2022 9.41 -5.81% $19.39 $2.06
2021 9.99 12.63% $16.49 $1.65
2020 8.87 -36.28% $12.33 $1.39
2019 13.92 -48.63% $16.42 $1.18
2018 27.1 19.12% $16.26 $0.6
2017 22.75 21.72% $15.7 $0.69
2016 18.69 35.53% $13.83 $0.74
2015 13.79 -3.57% $12.96 $0.94
2014 14.3 4.3% $11.3 $0.79
2013 13.71 -97.36% $10.42 $0.76
2012 519.5 2,173.52% $10.39 $0.02
2011 22.85 -30.53% $10.51 $0.46
2010 32.89 17% $11.84 $0.36

ESSA Bancorp PE ratio by quarter (TTM)

Year PE ratio PE change Price EPS
Dec 2024 11.21 3.8% $19.5 $1.74
Sep 2024 10.8 11.11% $19.22 $1.78
Jun 2024 9.72 -1.32% $17.59 $1.81
Mar 2024 9.85 -8.96% $18.23 $1.85
Dec 2023 10.82 37.66% $20.02 $1.85
Sep 2023 7.86 6.79% $15.01 $1.91
Jun 2023 7.36 -2.13% $14.95 $2.03
Mar 2023 7.52 -25.02% $15.72 $2.09
Dec 2022 10.03 6.59% $20.87 $2.08
Sep 2022 9.41 3.63% $19.39 $2.06
Jun 2022 9.08 -11.5% $16.8 $1.85
Mar 2022 10.26 1.28% $17.95 $1.75
Dec 2021 10.13 1.4% $17.33 $1.71
Sep 2021 9.99 -1.28% $16.49 $1.65
Jun 2021 10.12 -0.1% $16.39 $1.62

ESSA average PE ratio chart

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

ESSA's current P/E ratio is above the 3 and 5-year averages, but it is lower than the 10-year average.

3-year avg
9.42
5-year avg
9.65
10-year avg
15.06
15-year avg
27.27

ESSA PE vs peers

What is ESSA's PE ratio compared to its peers

In comparison to its peer stocks PFS and NWBI, ESSA's PE ratio is lower.

Stock name PE ratio Market cap
ESSA ESSA Bancorp Inc 10.82 $191.21M
NWBI Northwest Bancshares Inc 15.25 $1.54B
PFS Provident Financial Services Inc 16.37 $2.24B

Frequently asked questions

What is ESSA Bancorp's PE ratio?

As of Apr 1, 2025, ESSA stock has a price to earnings ratio of 10.82.

What is the 3-year average PE ratio for ESSA Bancorp (ESSA)?

Over the last 3 years, the average price to earnings ratio for ESSA stock is 9.42.

What is the 5-year average PE ratio for ESSA Bancorp (ESSA)?

Over the last 5 years, the average price to earnings ratio for ESSA stock is 9.65.

What is the highest PE ratio for ESSA?

Over the last ten years, the quarterly PE ratio reached a historic high of 44.77 in the Dec 2017 quarter.

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

ESSA's current price to earnings ratio is 28% below its 10-year historical average.

How is ESSA's PE ratio calculated (ESSA Bancorp PE ratio formula)?

The P/E ratio is obtained by dividing the latest price of a stock by its trailing twelve months EPS. As of today (Apr 1, 2025), ESSA Bancorp's stock price is $18.83. The earnings per share for the trailing twelve months (TTM) ending Dec 2024 is $1.74. Therefore, ESSA Bancorp's PE ratio for today is 10.82. PE RATIO(10.82) = STOCK PRICE($18.83) / TTM EPS($1.74)

All PE ratio stats are based on quarterly TTM periods, unless otherwise specified. Data from and Sharadar.