USAP Universal Stainless & Alloy Products PE ratio, current and historical analysis
As of Dec 20, 2024, the USAP stock has a P/E ratio of 15.31. The calculation is based on the latest EPS of $2.88 and the stock price of $44.08 per share. A decrease of 29% has been observed in the PE ratio compared to its average of 21.6 of the past four quarters.
USAP PE ratio history
The mean historical PE ratio of Universal Stainless & Alloy Products over the last ten years is 25.33. The current 15.31 price-to-earnings ratio is 40% less than the historical average. Analyzing the last ten years, USAP's PE ratio reached its highest point in the Jun 2015 quarter at 46.79, with a price of $19.65 and an EPS of $0.42. The Sep 2018 quarter saw the lowest point at 10.9, with a price of $25.51 and an EPS of $2.34.
Universal Stainless & Alloy Products PE ratio by year
Maximum annual increase: 145.84% in 2019
Maximum annual decrease: -39.36% in 2018
| Year | PE ratio | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2023 | 37.19 | N/A |
| 2022 | N/A | N/A |
| 2021 | N/A | N/A |
| 2020 | N/A | N/A |
| 2019 | 30.41 | 145.84% |
| 2018 | 12.37 | -39.36% |
| 2017 | 20.4 | N/A |
| 2016 | N/A | N/A |
| 2015 | N/A | N/A |
| 2014 | 43.36 | N/A |
USAP average PE ratio chart
The current PE ratio of USAP is under its 3, 5 and 10-year averages.
USAP PE vs peers
When compared to its peers CRS and ATI, USAP's PE ratio is lower, but it is higher than NUE's and CMC's. Universal Stainless & Alloy Products's PE ratio is trading below the peer average of 23.99.
| Stock name | PE ratio | Market cap |
|---|---|---|
| NUE Nucor Corp | 11.23 | $27.37B |
| CMC COMMERCIAL METALS Co | 12 | $5.73B |
| FRD Friedman Industries Inc | 14.58 | $114.74M |
| USAP Universal Stainless & Alloy Products Inc | 15.31 | $410.39M |
| ATI Allegheny Technologies Inc | 16.5 | $7.77B |
| CRS Carpenter Technology Corp | 37.36 | $8.47B |
| WOR Worthington Industries Inc | 52.28 | $2.05B |
Frequently asked questions
What is Universal Stainless & Alloy Products's PE ratio?
The price to earnings ratio for USAP stock is 15.31 as of Dec 20, 2024.
What is the 3-year average PE ratio for Universal Stainless & Alloy Products (USAP)?
The 3-year average PE ratio for USAP stock is 24.24.
What is the 5-year average PE ratio for Universal Stainless & Alloy Products (USAP)?
The 5-year average PE ratio for USAP stock is 26.8.
What is the highest PE ratio for USAP?
Over the last ten years, the Jun 2015 quarter recorded the highest quarterly PE ratio at 46.79.
How does the current PE ratio for USAP compare to its historical average?
USAP's current price to earnings ratio is 40% below its 10-year historical average.
How is USAP's PE ratio calculated (Universal Stainless & Alloy Products PE ratio formula)?
To determine the P/E ratio, divide the latest stock price by the TTM earnings per share (EPS). As of today (Dec 20, 2024), Universal Stainless & Alloy Products's share price is $44.08. The company's earnings per share for the trailing twelve months (TTM) ending Sep 2024 is $2.88. Therefore, Universal Stainless & Alloy Products's price to earnings ratio for today is 15.31. PE RATIO(15.31) = STOCK PRICE($44.08) / TTM EPS($2.88)
All PE ratio stats are based on quarterly TTM periods, unless otherwise specified. Data from 
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