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HSTM Healthstream PE ratio, current and historical analysis

The current PE ratio for Healthstream stock as of May 3, 2024 is 46.6. This is calculated based on the current EPS of $0.58 and the stock price of $27.03 per share. The PE ratio has decreased by 11% from the past four quarters average of 52.2.

HSTM PE ratio history

How has HSTM's PE ratio performed in the past

The average historical PE ratio of Healthstream for the last ten years is 81.35. The current P/E ratio of 46.6 is 43% lower than the historical average. In the past ten years, HSTM's PE ratio peaked in the Mar 2017 quarter at 220.27, when the stock price was $24.23 and the EPS was $0.11. The lowest point was in the Dec 2018 quarter, when it reached 24.15 with a price of $24.15 and an EPS of $1.

Average
81.35
Median
70.06
Minimum
24.15
Maximum
220.27

Healthstream PE ratio by year

Maximum annual increase: 179.49% in 2021

Maximum annual decrease: -67.68% in 2018

Year PE ratio Change
2023 54.06 -15.12%
2022 63.69 -54.09%
2021 138.74 179.49%
2020 49.64 -10.57%
2019 55.51 129.86%
2018 24.15 -67.68%
2017 74.71 -64.21%
2016 208.75 175.18%
2015 75.86 -2.22%
2014 77.58 -26.29%

HSTM average PE ratio chart

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

HSTM's current P/E ratio is lower than the 3, 5 and 10-year averages.

3-year avg
81.04
5-year avg
69.79
10-year avg
81.35
15-year avg
72.8

HSTM PE vs peers

What is HSTM's PE ratio compared to its peers

In comparison to its peer stocks THC and PLX, HSTM's PE ratio is higher.

Stock name PE ratio Market cap
THC Tenet Healthcare Corp 4.63 $11.86B
PLX Protalix BioTherapeutics Inc 9.25 $81.09M
HSTM Healthstream Inc 46.46 $819.07M
CYH Community Health Systems Inc N/A $468.32M
SRCL Stericycle Inc N/A $4.38B

Frequently asked questions

What is Healthstream's PE ratio?

The price to earnings ratio for HSTM stock as of May 3, 2024, stands at 46.6.

What is the 3-year average PE ratio for Healthstream (HSTM)?

The 3-year average price to earnings ratio for HSTM stock is 81.04.

What is the 5-year average PE ratio for Healthstream (HSTM)?

The 5-year average price to earnings ratio for HSTM stock is 69.79.

What is the highest PE ratio for HSTM?

The highest quarterly PE ratio in the last ten years has been 220.27 and it was in the Mar 2017 quarter.

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

The current price to earnings ratio of HSTM is 43% lower than the 10-year historical average.

How is HSTM's PE ratio calculated (Healthstream PE ratio formula)?

To determine the P/E ratio, divide the latest stock price by the TTM earnings per share (EPS). As of today (May 3, 2024), Healthstream's stock price is $27.03. The earnings per share for the trailing twelve months (TTM) ending Mar 2024 is $0.58. Therefore, Healthstream's PE ratio for today is 46.6. PE RATIO(46.6) = STOCK PRICE($27.03) / TTM EPS($0.58)

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