As at Jul 25, 2024, the POWL stock has a PE ratio of 15.59. This is based on the current EPS of $8.58 and the stock price of $133.76 per share. A decrease of 8% has been seen in the P/E ratio compared to the average of 17.0 of the last 4 quarters.
The mean historical PE ratio of Powell Industries over the last ten years is 137.46. The current 15.59 PE ratio is 89% 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 Dec 2023 quarter recorded the bottom point at 13.6, with a price of $88.4 and an EPS of $6.5.
Maximum annual increase: 2,812.86% in 2021
Maximum annual decrease: -96.3% in 2022
| Year | PE ratio | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 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% |
| 2014 | 16.81 | -3.45% |
The current PE ratio of POWL is below the 3, 5 and 10-year averages.
POWL's PE ratio is lower than its peer stocks GE and LFUS.
| Stock name | PE ratio | Market cap |
|---|---|---|
| POWL Powell Industries Inc | 16.23 | $1.67B |
| LFUS Littelfuse Inc | 29.51 | $6.44B |
| GE General Electric Co | 39.77 | $184.13B |
| AZZ Azz Inc | 74.04 | $2.45B |
| AMSC American Superconductor Corp | N/A | $941.14M |
The price to earnings ratio for POWL stock as of Jul 25, 2024, stands at 15.59.
As an average over the last 3 years, POWL stock has a PE ratio of 72.49.
As an average over the last 5 years, POWL stock has a PE ratio of 112.16.
The highest quarterly PE ratio in the last ten years has been 1,327.5 and it was in the Mar 2019 quarter.
POWL's current price to earnings ratio is 89% below its 10-year historical average.
To determine the PE ratio, divide the most recent stock price by the TTM earnings per share (EPS). As of today (Jul 25, 2024), Powell Industries's stock price is $133.76. The earnings per share for the trailing twelve months (TTM) ending Mar 2024 is $8.58. Therefore, Powell Industries's P/E ratio for today is 15.59. PE RATIO(15.59) = STOCK PRICE($133.76) / TTM EPS($8.58)
All PE ratio stats are based on quarterly TTM periods, unless otherwise specified.