WHF WhiteHorse Finance PE ratio, current and historical analysis
As of Mar 20, 2025, the WhiteHorse Finance stock's PE ratio is 21.81. This takes into account the latest EPS of $0.47 and stock price of $10.25. The PE ratio has increased by 18% from its last 4 quarters average of 18.5.
WHF PE ratio history
The PE ratio of WhiteHorse Finance has averaged 12.76 over the last ten years. The current price-to-earnings ratio of 21.81 is 71% more than the historical average. Analyzing the last ten years, WHF's PE ratio reached its highest point in the Sep 2016 quarter at 47.52, when the price was $10.93 and the EPS was $0.23. The lowest point was recorded in the Dec 2018 quarter, when it reached 4.56 with a price of $12.72 and an EPS of $2.79.
WhiteHorse Finance PE ratio by year
Maximum annual increase: 112.12% in 2013
Maximum annual decrease: -39.84% in 2018
| Year | PE ratio | PE change | Price | EPS |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | 20.6 | 47.35% | $9.68 | $0.47 |
| 2023 | 13.98 | -27.15% | $12.3 | $0.88 |
| 2022 | 19.19 | 75.73% | $13.05 | $0.68 |
| 2021 | 10.92 | 24.37% | $15.5 | $1.42 |
| 2020 | 8.78 | -3.83% | $13.61 | $1.55 |
| 2019 | 9.13 | 100.22% | $13.7 | $1.5 |
| 2018 | 4.56 | -39.84% | $12.72 | $2.79 |
| 2017 | 7.58 | 7.06% | $13.42 | $1.77 |
| 2016 | 7.08 | N/A | $12.17 | $1.72 |
| 2015 | N/A | N/A | $11.48 | -$0.18 |
| 2014 | 8.88 | -25.38% | $11.55 | $1.3 |
| 2013 | 11.9 | 112.12% | $15.11 | $1.27 |
| 2012 | 5.61 | N/A | $14.81 | N/A |
WhiteHorse Finance PE ratio by quarter (TTM)
| Year | PE ratio | PE change | Price | EPS |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Dec 2024 | 20.6 | -19.88% | $9.68 | $0.47 |
| Sep 2024 | 25.71 | 107.51% | $11.57 | $0.45 |
| Jun 2024 | 12.39 | -18.06% | $12.27 | $0.99 |
| Mar 2024 | 15.12 | 8.15% | $12.4 | $0.82 |
| Dec 2023 | 13.98 | -25.56% | $12.3 | $0.88 |
| Sep 2023 | 18.78 | -10.7% | $12.77 | $0.68 |
| Jun 2023 | 21.03 | 27.69% | $12.83 | $0.61 |
| Mar 2023 | 16.47 | -14.17% | $12.52 | $0.76 |
| Dec 2022 | 19.19 | 48.64% | $13.05 | $0.68 |
| Sep 2022 | 12.91 | 7.05% | $11.1 | $0.86 |
| Jun 2022 | 12.06 | 2.38% | $13.14 | $1.09 |
| Mar 2022 | 11.78 | 7.88% | $15.08 | $1.28 |
| Dec 2021 | 10.92 | 22.7% | $15.5 | $1.42 |
| Sep 2021 | 8.9 | 41.49% | $15.22 | $1.71 |
| Jun 2021 | 6.29 | 23.09% | $14.9 | $2.37 |
WHF average PE ratio chart
Currently, WHF's PE ratio is above its 3, 5 and 10-year averages.
WHF PE vs peers
When compared to its peer OCSL, WHF's PE ratio is lower, but it is higher than OFS's.
| Stock name | PE ratio | Market cap |
|---|---|---|
| OFS OFS Capital Corp | 4.33 | $123.13M |
| WHF WhiteHorse Finance Inc | 20.43 | $223.13M |
| OCSL Oaktree Specialty Lending Corp | 22.99 | $1.29B |
Frequently asked questions
What is WhiteHorse Finance's PE ratio?
The price to earnings ratio for WHF stock is 21.81 as of Mar 20, 2025.
What is the 3-year average PE ratio for WhiteHorse Finance (WHF)?
Over the last 3 years, the average PE ratio for WHF stock is 16.67.
What is the 5-year average PE ratio for WhiteHorse Finance (WHF)?
Over the last 5 years, the average PE ratio for WHF stock is 15.12.
What is the highest PE ratio for WHF?
Over the last ten years, the Sep 2016 quarter recorded the highest quarterly PE ratio at 47.52.
How does the current PE ratio for WHF compare to its historical average?
WHF's price to earnings ratio is currently 71% above its 10-year historical average.
How is WHF's PE ratio calculated (WhiteHorse Finance PE ratio formula)?
To determine the P/E ratio, divide the latest stock price by the TTM earnings per share (EPS). As of today (Mar 20, 2025), WhiteHorse Finance's share price is $10.25. The company's earnings per share for the trailing twelve months (TTM) ending Dec 2024 is $0.47. Therefore, WhiteHorse Finance's price to earnings ratio for today is 21.81. PE RATIO(21.81) = STOCK PRICE($10.25) / TTM EPS($0.47)
All PE ratio stats are based on quarterly TTM periods, unless otherwise specified. Data from 
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