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FBMS First Bancshares PE ratio, current and historical analysis

The PE ratio for First Bancshares stock stands at 15.35 as of Jan 8, 2025. The calculation is based on the latest EPS of $2.23 and the stock price of $34.23 per share. An increase of 29% has been observed in the PE ratio compared to its average of 11.9 of the last four quarters.

FBMS PE ratio history

How has FBMS's PE ratio performed in the past

Over the last ten years, the average PE ratio of First Bancshares has been 13.94. The current 15.35 P/E ratio is 10% higher than the historical average. Looking back at the last ten years, FBMS's PE ratio peaked in the Dec 2017 quarter at 30.54, with a price of $34.2 and an EPS of $1.12. The Mar 2020 quarter marked the lowest point at 7.57, with a price of $19.07 and an EPS of $2.52.

Average
13.94
Median
12.17
Minimum
7.57
Maximum
30.54

First Bancshares PE ratio by year

Maximum annual increase: 106.63% in 2017

Maximum annual decrease: -39.23% in 2018

YearPE ratioChange
202312.178.76%
202211.19-11.61%
202112.663.69%
202012.21-11.65%
201913.82-25.54%
201818.56-39.23%
201730.54106.63%
201614.7832.2%
201511.18-2.19%
201411.43-12.75%

FBMS average PE ratio chart

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

The current PE ratio of FBMS is higher than the 3, 5 and 10-year averages.

3-year avg
10.81
5-year avg
10.92
10-year avg
13.94
15-year avg
12.78

FBMS PE vs peers

What is FBMS's PE ratio compared to its peers

FBMS's PE ratio stands higher than its peer stocks RF and FHN. First Bancshares's current PE ratio of 15.35 is higher than the average of its peers, which is 12.51.

Stock namePE ratioMarket cap
TRMK Trustmark Corp10.36$2.1B
RNST Renasant Corp11.37$2.22B
RF Regions Financial Corp13.46$21.65B
FHN First Horizon Corp14.86$10.95B
FBMS First Bancshares Inc 15.35$1.07B

Frequently asked questions

What is First Bancshares's PE ratio?

FBMS stock has a price to earnings ratio of 15.35 as of Jan 8, 2025.

What is the 3-year average PE ratio for First Bancshares (FBMS)?

As an average over the last 3 years, FBMS stock has a PE ratio of 10.81.

What is the 5-year average PE ratio for First Bancshares (FBMS)?

As an average over the last 5 years, FBMS stock has a PE ratio of 10.92.

What is the highest PE ratio for FBMS?

Over the last ten years, the Dec 2017 quarter recorded the highest quarterly PE ratio at 30.54.

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

FBMS's current price to earnings ratio is 10% above its 10-year historical average.

How is FBMS's PE ratio calculated (First Bancshares PE ratio formula)?

To determine the P/E ratio, divide the latest stock price by the TTM earnings per share (EPS). As of today (Jan 8, 2025), First Bancshares's share price is $34.23. The company's earnings per share for the trailing twelve months (TTM) ending Sep 2024 is $2.23. Therefore, First Bancshares's PE ratio for today is 15.35. PE RATIO(15.35) = STOCK PRICE($34.23) / TTM EPS($2.23)

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