SLRC SLR Investment PE ratio, current and historical analysis
As of Nov 21, 2024, the SLR Investment stock's price-to-earnings ratio is 9.22. This results from the current EPS of $1.77 and stock price of $16.32. The current PE ratio is nearly equal to the average from the previous four quarters.
SLRC PE ratio history
The PE ratio of SLR Investment has averaged 19.41 over the last ten years. The current P/E ratio of 9.22 is 52% lower than the historical average. In the past ten years, SLRC's PE ratio peaked in the Sep 2022 quarter at 82.13, when the stock price was $12.32 and the EPS was $0.15. The lowest point was in the Mar 2021 quarter, when it reached 6.65 with a price of $17.76 and an EPS of $2.67.
SLR Investment PE ratio by year
Maximum annual increase: 212.36% in 2015
Maximum annual decrease: -83.47% in 2016
| Year | PE ratio | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2023 | 10.74 | -72.97% |
| 2022 | 39.74 | 204.06% |
| 2021 | 13.07 | -72.38% |
| 2020 | 47.32 | 205.29% |
| 2019 | 15.5 | 27.57% |
| 2018 | 12.15 | 0.41% |
| 2017 | 12.1 | 47.02% |
| 2016 | 8.23 | -83.47% |
| 2015 | 49.79 | 212.36% |
| 2014 | 15.94 | 19.49% |
SLRC average PE ratio chart
The current PE ratio of SLRC is lower than the 3, 5 and 10-year averages.
SLRC PE vs peers
In comparison to its peer stock OCSL, SLRC's PE ratio is lower.
| Stock name | PE ratio | Market cap |
|---|---|---|
| SLRC SLR Investment Corp | 9.22 | $890.33M |
| OCSL Oaktree Specialty Lending Corp | 21.61 | $1.28B |
| OFS OFS Capital Corp | N/A | $107.72M |
Frequently asked questions
What is SLR Investment's PE ratio?
SLRC's price to earnings ratio is 9.22 as of Nov 21, 2024.
What is the 3-year average PE ratio for SLR Investment (SLRC)?
As an average over the last 3 years, SLRC stock has a PE ratio of 26.26.
What is the 5-year average PE ratio for SLR Investment (SLRC)?
As an average over the last 5 years, SLRC stock has a PE ratio of 23.88.
What is the highest PE ratio for SLRC?
Over the last ten years, the quarterly PE ratio reached a historic high of 82.13 in the Sep 2022 quarter.
How does the current PE ratio for SLRC compare to its historical average?
SLRC's price to earnings ratio is currently 52% below its 10-year historical average.
Why is SLR Investment's PE ratio so low?
SLRC's PE ratio is low because its earnings per share (EPS) is high relative to its stock price.
How is SLRC's PE ratio calculated (SLR Investment PE ratio formula)?
The P/E ratio is obtained by dividing the latest price of a stock by its trailing twelve months EPS. As of today (Nov 21, 2024), SLR Investment's stock price is $16.32. The earnings per share for the trailing twelve months (TTM) ending Sep 2024 is $1.77. Therefore, SLR Investment's PE ratio for today is 9.22. PE RATIO(9.22) = STOCK PRICE($16.32) / TTM EPS($1.77)
All PE ratio stats are based on quarterly TTM periods, unless otherwise specified. Data from 
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