GABC German American Bancorp PE ratio, current and historical analysis
The PE ratio for German American Bancorp stock stands at 12.49 as of Apr 21, 2025. This is calculated based on the current EPS of $2.83 and the stock price of $35.34 per share. A decrease of 6% has been seen in the P/E ratio compared to the average of 13.3 of the last 4 quarters.
GABC PE ratio history
Over the last ten years, the average PE ratio of German American Bancorp has been 14.64. The current 12.49 PE ratio is 15% below the historical average. Over the past ten years, GABC's PE ratio was at its highest in the Dec 2016 quarter at 22.34, with a price of $35.07 and an EPS of $1.57. The Jun 2023 quarter recorded the bottom point at 8.71, with a price of $27.18 and an EPS of $3.12.
German American Bancorp PE ratio by year
Maximum annual increase: 51.87% in 2016
Maximum annual decrease: -30.11% in 2018
| Year | PE ratio | PE change | Price | EPS |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | 14.21 | 27.56% | $40.22 | $2.83 |
| 2023 | 11.14 | -16.99% | $32.41 | $2.91 |
| 2022 | 13.42 | 9.11% | $37.3 | $2.78 |
| 2021 | 12.3 | -13.01% | $38.98 | $3.17 |
| 2020 | 14.14 | -9.07% | $33.09 | $2.34 |
| 2019 | 15.55 | 11.47% | $35.62 | $2.29 |
| 2018 | 13.95 | -30.11% | $27.77 | $1.99 |
| 2017 | 19.96 | -10.65% | $35.33 | $1.77 |
| 2016 | 22.34 | 51.87% | $35.07 | $1.57 |
| 2015 | 14.71 | 3.37% | $22.21 | $1.51 |
| 2014 | 14.23 | -0.14% | $20.35 | $1.43 |
| 2013 | 14.25 | 25% | $18.95 | $1.33 |
| 2012 | 11.4 | 0.62% | $14.48 | $1.27 |
| 2011 | 11.33 | -25.26% | $12.13 | $1.07 |
| 2010 | 15.16 | 2.16% | $12.28 | $0.81 |
German American Bancorp PE ratio by quarter (TTM)
| Year | PE ratio | PE change | Price | EPS |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Dec 2024 | 14.21 | 1.21% | $40.22 | $2.83 |
| Sep 2024 | 14.04 | 10.38% | $38.75 | $2.76 |
| Jun 2024 | 12.72 | 4.26% | $35.35 | $2.78 |
| Mar 2024 | 12.2 | 9.52% | $34.64 | $2.84 |
| Dec 2023 | 11.14 | 24.19% | $32.41 | $2.91 |
| Sep 2023 | 8.97 | 2.99% | $27.09 | $3.02 |
| Jun 2023 | 8.71 | -16.97% | $27.18 | $3.12 |
| Mar 2023 | 10.49 | -21.83% | $33.37 | $3.18 |
| Dec 2022 | 13.42 | 0.37% | $37.3 | $2.78 |
| Sep 2022 | 13.37 | 3.64% | $35.71 | $2.67 |
| Jun 2022 | 12.9 | -6.93% | $34.18 | $2.65 |
| Mar 2022 | 13.86 | 12.68% | $37.99 | $2.74 |
| Dec 2021 | 12.3 | 2.84% | $38.98 | $3.17 |
| Sep 2021 | 11.96 | -4.55% | $38.63 | $3.23 |
| Jun 2021 | 12.53 | -29.25% | $37.2 | $2.97 |
GABC average PE ratio chart
The current PE ratio of GABC is greater than its 3-year historical average, but it is below the 5 and 10-year averages.
GABC PE vs peers
Compared to its peers LKFN and HBNC, GABC's PE ratio stands lower, however it is higher than ONB's and FRME's. German American Bancorp's current PE ratio of 12.49 is comparable to the average of its peer group, which is 12.27.
| Stock name | PE ratio | Market cap |
|---|---|---|
| SRCE 1St Source Corp | 10.37 | $1.36B |
| FRME First Merchants Corp | 10.51 | $2.1B |
| THFF First Financial Corp | 11.46 | $543.48M |
| ONB Old National Bancorp | 11.56 | $6.23B |
| GABC German American Bancorp Inc | 12.79 | $1.35B |
| LKFN Lakeland Financial Corp | 14.62 | $1.36B |
| HBNC Horizon Bancorp Inc | 17.07 | $608.72M |
Frequently asked questions
What is German American Bancorp's PE ratio?
GABC's price to earnings ratio is 12.49 as of Apr 21, 2025.
What is the 3-year average PE ratio for German American Bancorp (GABC)?
The average PE ratio for GABC stock over the past 3 years is 12.02.
What is the 5-year average PE ratio for German American Bancorp (GABC)?
The average PE ratio for GABC stock over the past 5 years is 12.75.
What is the highest PE ratio for GABC?
In the last ten years, the Dec 2016 quarter recorded the highest quarterly PE ratio at 22.34.
How does the current PE ratio for GABC compare to its historical average?
The current price to earnings ratio of GABC is 15% lower than the 10-year historical average.
How is GABC's PE ratio calculated (German American Bancorp PE ratio formula)?
The PE ratio is calculated by taking the latest stock price and dividing it by the EPS for the last 12 months. As of today (Apr 21, 2025), German American Bancorp's stock price is $35.34. The earnings per share for the trailing twelve months (TTM) ending Dec 2024 is $2.83. Therefore, German American Bancorp's P/E ratio for today is 12.49. PE RATIO(12.49) = STOCK PRICE($35.34) / TTM EPS($2.83)
All PE ratio stats are based on quarterly TTM periods, unless otherwise specified. Data from 
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