VIRT Virtu Financial PE ratio, current and historical analysis
The PE ratio for Virtu Financial stock stands at 18.82 as of Nov 21, 2024. This is calculated based on the TTM EPS of $2.01 and the stock price of $37.83 per share. An increase of 37% has been observed in the PE ratio compared to its average of 13.7 of the last four quarters.
VIRT PE ratio history
Over the last ten years, the average PE ratio of Virtu Financial has been 34.79. The current 18.82 P/E ratio is 46% lower than the historical average. Looking back at the last ten years, VIRT's PE ratio peaked in the Dec 2017 quarter at 610, with a price of $18.3 and an EPS of $0.03. The Jun 2015 quarter marked the lowest point at 4.28, with a price of $23.48 and an EPS of N/A.
Virtu Financial PE ratio by year
Maximum annual increase: 3,073.78% in 2017
Maximum annual decrease: -98.5% in 2018
| Year | PE ratio | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2023 | 14.27 | 71.31% |
| 2022 | 8.33 | 14.11% |
| 2021 | 7.3 | 50.52% |
| 2020 | 4.85 | N/A |
| 2019 | N/A | N/A |
| 2018 | 9.13 | -98.5% |
| 2017 | 610 | 3,073.78% |
| 2016 | 19.22 | -49.06% |
| 2015 | 37.73 | N/A |
| 2014 | N/A | N/A |
VIRT average PE ratio chart
VIRT's current PE ratio is higher than the 3 and 5-year averages.
VIRT PE vs peers
In comparison to its peer SCHW, VIRT's PE ratio is lower, but it is higher than RJF's and ORC's.
| Stock name | PE ratio | Market cap |
|---|---|---|
| ORC Orchid Island Capital Inc | 6.45 | $617.12M |
| RJF Raymond James Financial Inc | 18.02 | $33.73B |
| VIRT Virtu Financial Inc | 18.82 | $5.85B |
| SCHW Schwab Charles Corp | 31.44 | $147.91B |
Frequently asked questions
What is Virtu Financial's PE ratio?
The price to earnings ratio for VIRT stock as of Nov 21, 2024, stands at 18.82.
What is the 3-year average PE ratio for Virtu Financial (VIRT)?
The average PE ratio for VIRT stock over the past 3 years is 10.78.
What is the 5-year average PE ratio for Virtu Financial (VIRT)?
The average PE ratio for VIRT stock over the past 5 years is 9.55.
What is the highest PE ratio for VIRT?
The highest quarterly PE ratio in the last ten years has been 610 and it was in the Dec 2017 quarter.
How does the current PE ratio for VIRT compare to its historical average?
The current PE ratio of VIRT is 46% lower than the 10-year historical average.
How is VIRT's PE ratio calculated (Virtu Financial PE ratio formula)?
You can calculate the P/E ratio by dividing the most recent stock price by the trailing twelve months EPS. As of today (Nov 21, 2024), Virtu Financial's share price is $37.83. The company's earnings per share for the trailing twelve months (TTM) ending Sep 2024 is $2.01. Therefore, Virtu Financial's PE ratio for today is 18.82. PE RATIO(18.82) = STOCK PRICE($37.83) / TTM EPS($2.01)
All PE ratio stats are based on quarterly TTM periods, unless otherwise specified. Data from 
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