POWL Powell Industries PE ratio, current and historical analysis
As at Dec 20, 2024, the POWL stock has a PE ratio of 19.65. This is based on the current EPS of $12.51 and the stock price of $245.8 per share. An increase of 29% has been seen in the P/E ratio compared to the average of 15.3 of the last 4 quarters.
POWL PE ratio history
The mean historical PE ratio of Powell Industries over the last ten years is 133.61. The current 19.65 PE ratio is 85% below the historical average. Over the past ten years, POWL's PE ratio was at its highest in the Mar 2019 quarter at 1,327.5, with a price of $26.55 and an EPS of $0.02. The Jun 2024 quarter recorded the bottom point at 13.18, with a price of $143.4 and an EPS of $10.88.
Powell Industries PE ratio by year
Maximum annual increase: 2,812.86% in 2021
Maximum annual decrease: -96.3% in 2022
| Year | PE ratio | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2024 | 17.75 | -1.72% |
| 2023 | 18.06 | -0.61% |
| 2022 | 18.17 | -96.3% |
| 2021 | 491.4 | 2,812.86% |
| 2020 | 16.87 | -63.37% |
| 2019 | 46.06 | N/A |
| 2018 | N/A | N/A |
| 2017 | N/A | N/A |
| 2016 | 29.45 | -21.74% |
| 2015 | 37.63 | 123.85% |
POWL average PE ratio chart
The current PE ratio of POWL is greater than its 3-year historical average, but it is below the 5 and 10-year averages.
POWL PE vs peers
POWL's PE ratio is lower than its peer stocks GE and LFUS.
| Stock name | PE ratio | Market cap |
|---|---|---|
| POWL Powell Industries Inc | 19.65 | $2.95B |
| GE General Electric Co | 29.33 | $182.23B |
| LFUS Littelfuse Inc | 29.9 | $5.82B |
| AZZ Azz Inc | 62.34 | $2.44B |
| AMSC American Superconductor Corp | N/A | $992.25M |
Frequently asked questions
What is Powell Industries's PE ratio?
The price to earnings ratio for POWL stock as of Dec 20, 2024, stands at 19.65.
What is the 3-year average PE ratio for Powell Industries (POWL)?
As an average over the last 3 years, POWL stock has a PE ratio of 19.2.
What is the 5-year average PE ratio for Powell Industries (POWL)?
As an average over the last 5 years, POWL stock has a PE ratio of 105.09.
What is the highest PE ratio for POWL?
The highest quarterly PE ratio in the last ten years has been 1,327.5 and it was in the Mar 2019 quarter.
How does the current PE ratio for POWL compare to its historical average?
POWL's current price to earnings ratio is 85% below its 10-year historical average.
How is POWL's PE ratio calculated (Powell Industries PE ratio formula)?
To determine the PE ratio, divide the most recent stock price by the TTM earnings per share (EPS). As of today (Dec 20, 2024), Powell Industries's stock price is $245.8. The earnings per share for the trailing twelve months (TTM) ending Sep 2024 is $12.51. Therefore, Powell Industries's P/E ratio for today is 19.65. PE RATIO(19.65) = STOCK PRICE($245.8) / TTM EPS($12.51)
All PE ratio stats are based on quarterly TTM periods, unless otherwise specified. Data from 
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