As of Apr 26, 2024, the FDUS stock has a PE ratio of 6.97. The calculation is based on the latest EPS of $2.93 and the stock price of $20.41 per share. A decrease of 28% has been observed in the PE ratio compared to its average of 9.7 of the past four quarters.
The mean historical PE ratio of FIDUS INVESTMENT over the last ten years is 8.69. The current 6.97 price-to-earnings ratio is 20% less than the historical average. Analyzing the last ten years, FDUS's PE ratio reached its highest point in the Jun 2014 quarter at 17.71, with a price of $20.54 and an EPS of $1.16. The Dec 2021 quarter saw the lowest point at 3.79, with a price of $17.98 and an EPS of $4.75.
Maximum annual increase: 243.8% in 2022
Maximum annual decrease: -62.95% in 2021
| Year | PE ratio | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2023 | 6.72 | -48.43% |
| 2022 | 13.03 | 243.8% |
| 2021 | 3.79 | -62.95% |
| 2020 | 10.23 | 36.58% |
| 2019 | 7.49 | 29.36% |
| 2018 | 5.79 | -28.69% |
| 2017 | 8.12 | 17.17% |
| 2016 | 6.93 | -19.04% |
| 2015 | 8.56 | -21.61% |
| 2014 | 10.92 | 0.92% |
Currently, FDUS's PE ratio is under its 3, 5 and 10-year averages.
FDUS's PE ratio is below its peer stocks OWL and PAX.
| Stock name | PE ratio | Market cap |
|---|---|---|
| FDUS FIDUS INVESTMENT Corp | 6.97 | $625.5M |
| PAX Patria Investments Ltd | 17 | $2.01B |
| OWL Blue Owl Capital Inc | 156.58 | $26.85B |
FDUS stock has a price to earnings ratio of 6.97 as of Apr 26, 2024.
Over the last 3 years, the average PE ratio for FDUS stock is 7.15.
Over the last 5 years, the average PE ratio for FDUS stock is 8.5.
Over the last ten years, the quarterly PE ratio reached its highest level at 17.71 in the Jun 2014 quarter.
FDUS's current price to earnings ratio is 20% below its 10-year historical average.
FDUS's PE ratio is low because the stock price is relatively cheap compared to the earnings generated by the company.
The P/E ratio is calculated by dividing the latest price of a stock by its trailing twelve months EPS. As of today (Apr 26, 2024), FIDUS INVESTMENT's share price is $20.41. The company's earnings per share for the trailing twelve months (TTM) ending Dec 2023 is $2.93. Therefore, FIDUS INVESTMENT's price to earnings ratio for today is 6.97. PE RATIO(6.97) = STOCK PRICE($20.41) / TTM EPS($2.93)
All PE ratio stats are based on quarterly TTM periods, unless otherwise specified.