The P/E ratio for Orasure Technologies stock stands at 7.52 as of May 3, 2024. The calculation is based on the latest EPS of $0.73 and the stock price of $5.49 per share. A decrease of 31% has been observed in the PE ratio compared to its average of 11.0 of the past four quarters.
Over the last ten years, the average PE ratio of Orasure Technologies has been 79.5. The current 7.52 price-to-earnings ratio is 91% less than the historical average. Analyzing the last ten years, OSUR's PE ratio reached its highest point in the Jun 2015 quarter at 539, with a price of $5.39 and an EPS of $0.01. The Jun 2023 quarter saw the lowest point at 8.49, with a price of $5.01 and an EPS of $0.59.
Maximum annual increase: 44.56% in 2017
Maximum annual decrease: -45.46% in 2016
| Year | PE ratio | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2023 | 11.23 | N/A |
| 2022 | N/A | N/A |
| 2021 | N/A | N/A |
| 2020 | N/A | N/A |
| 2019 | 29.74 | -15.96% |
| 2018 | 35.39 | -2.43% |
| 2017 | 36.27 | 44.56% |
| 2016 | 25.09 | -45.46% |
| 2015 | 46 | N/A |
| 2014 | N/A | N/A |
Currently, OSUR's PE ratio is under its 3, 5 and 10-year averages.
When compared to its peer stocks COO and DGX, OSUR's PE ratio is lower.
| Stock name | PE ratio | Market cap |
|---|---|---|
| OSUR Orasure Technologies Inc | 7.52 | $405.14M |
| DGX Quest Diagnostics Inc | 18.24 | $15.26B |
| COO Cooper Companies Inc | 61.66 | $18.02B |
| QDEL Quidel Corp | N/A | $2.84B |
| BIO Bio-Rad Laboratories Inc | N/A | $7.98B |
As of May 3, 2024, OSUR stock has a price to earnings ratio of 7.52.
As an average over the last 3 years, OSUR stock has a PE ratio of 37.74.
As an average over the last 5 years, OSUR stock has a PE ratio of 35.7.
Over the last ten years, the quarterly PE ratio reached its highest level at 539 in the Jun 2015 quarter.
OSUR's current price to earnings ratio is 91% below its 10-year historical average.
OSUR's PE ratio of 7.52 is considered low because the company's stock price is trading at a lower multiple of earnings.
You can calculate the P/E ratio by dividing the most recent stock price by the trailing twelve months earnings per share(EPS). As of today (May 3, 2024), Orasure Technologies's share price is $5.49. The company's earnings per share for the trailing twelve months (TTM) ending Dec 2023 is $0.73. Therefore, Orasure Technologies's price to earnings ratio for today is 7.52. PE RATIO(7.52) = STOCK PRICE($5.49) / TTM EPS($0.73)
All PE ratio stats are based on quarterly TTM periods, unless otherwise specified.