OB Outbrain PE ratio, current and historical analysis
As of Jan 21, 2025, the OB stock has a P/E ratio of 82.63. The calculation is based on the latest EPS of $0.08 and the stock price of $6.61 per share.
OB PE ratio history
The mean historical PE ratio of Outbrain over the last four years is 40.78. The current 82.63 price-to-earnings ratio is 103% more than the historical average. Analyzing the last four years, OB's PE ratio reached its highest point in the Sep 2021 quarter at 113.85, with a price of $14.8 and an EPS of $0.13. The Sep 2022 quarter saw the lowest point at 3.54, with a price of $3.65 and an EPS of $1.03.
Outbrain PE ratio by year
| Year | PE ratio | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2023 | 21.9 | N/A |
| 2022 | N/A | N/A |
| 2021 | 45.16 | N/A |
| 2020 | N/A | N/A |
| 2019 | N/A | N/A |
OB average PE ratio chart
The current PE ratio of OB is higher than the 3-year average.
OB PE vs peers
When compared to its peer stocks L and NMIH, OB's PE ratio is higher.
| Stock name | PE ratio | Market cap |
|---|---|---|
| GLRE Greenlight Capital Re Ltd | 5.5 | $492.18M |
| NMIH NMI Holdings Inc | 8.49 | $2.99B |
| L Loews Corp | 11.46 | $18.79B |
| OB Outbrain Inc | 82.63 | $328.18M |
| JRVR James River Group Holdings Ltd | N/A | $182.72M |
Frequently asked questions
What is Outbrain's PE ratio?
The price to earnings ratio for OB stock is 82.63 as of Jan 21, 2025.
What is the 3-year average PE ratio for Outbrain (OB)?
The average PE ratio for OB stock over the past 3 years is 25.29.
What is the highest PE ratio for OB?
The highest quarterly PE ratio in the last four years has been 113.85 and it was in the Sep 2021 quarter.
How does the current PE ratio for OB compare to its historical average?
OB's current price to earnings ratio is 103% above its 4-year historical average.
Why is Outbrain's PE ratio so high?
OB's PE ratio of 82.63 is considered high because the company's stock price is trading at a higher multiple of earnings.
How is OB's PE ratio calculated (Outbrain PE ratio formula)?
The P/E ratio is calculated by taking the latest stock price and dividing it by the earnings per share(EPS) for the last 12 months. As of today (Jan 21, 2025), Outbrain's share price is $6.61. The company's earnings per share for the trailing twelve months (TTM) ending Sep 2024 is $0.08. Therefore, Outbrain's price to earnings ratio for today is 82.63. PE RATIO(82.63) = STOCK PRICE($6.61) / TTM EPS($0.08)
All PE ratio stats are based on quarterly TTM periods, unless otherwise specified. Data from 
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