AIT Applied Industrial Technologies PE ratio, current and historical analysis
As of Jan 21, 2025, the Applied Industrial Technologies stock's price-to-earnings ratio is 26.47. This results from the current EPS of $9.95 and stock price of $263.33. The P/E ratio has increased by 32% from the past four quarters average of 20.0.
AIT PE ratio history
The PE ratio of Applied Industrial Technologies has averaged 27.94 over the last ten years. The current PE ratio of 26.47 is 5% below the historical average. In the past ten years, AIT's PE ratio was at its highest in the Sep 2020 quarter at 108.04, when the stock price was $55.1 and the EPS was $0.51. The lowest value was in the Dec 2018 quarter, when it reached 12.69 with a price of $53.94 and an EPS of $4.25.
Applied Industrial Technologies PE ratio by year
Maximum annual increase: 508.4% in 2020
Maximum annual decrease: -75.74% in 2021
| Year | PE ratio | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2024 | 19.44 | 20.52% |
| 2023 | 16.13 | 12.17% |
| 2022 | 14.38 | -41.09% |
| 2021 | 24.41 | -75.74% |
| 2020 | 100.63 | 508.4% |
| 2019 | 16.54 | -13.94% |
| 2018 | 19.22 | 11.61% |
| 2017 | 17.22 | -71.39% |
| 2016 | 60.19 | 328.09% |
| 2015 | 14.06 | -25.45% |
AIT average PE ratio chart
Currently, AIT's PE ratio is greater than its 3-year historical average, but it is lower than the 5 and 10-year averages.
AIT PE vs peers
AIT's PE ratio is lower than its peer stocks GWW and FAST, but it is greater than GPC's and WCC's. Applied Industrial Technologies's current PE ratio of 26.47 is above the average of its peers, which is 25.29.
| Stock name | PE ratio | Market cap |
|---|---|---|
| GPC Genuine Parts Co | 15.07 | $16.36B |
| WCC Wesco International Inc | 15.65 | $9.76B |
| MSM Msc Industrial Direct Co Inc | 19.68 | $4.63B |
| HEES H&E Equipment Services Inc | 22.43 | $3.27B |
| DXPE Dxp Enterprises Inc | 25.56 | $1.64B |
| AIT Applied Industrial Technologies Inc | 26.3 | $10.06B |
| GWW Ww Grainger Inc | 30.32 | $54.69B |
| CW Curtiss Wright Corp | 35.87 | $14.48B |
| FAST Fastenal Co | 37.62 | $43.32B |
Frequently asked questions
What is Applied Industrial Technologies's PE ratio?
The price to earnings ratio for AIT stock as of Jan 21, 2025, stands at 26.47.
What is the 3-year average PE ratio for Applied Industrial Technologies (AIT)?
Over the last 3 years, the average price to earnings ratio for AIT stock is 17.28.
What is the 5-year average PE ratio for Applied Industrial Technologies (AIT)?
Over the last 5 years, the average price to earnings ratio for AIT stock is 30.31.
What is the highest PE ratio for AIT?
The highest quarterly PE ratio in the last ten years has been 108.04 and it was in the Sep 2020 quarter.
How does the current PE ratio for AIT compare to its historical average?
AIT's price to earnings ratio is currently 5% below its 10-year historical average.
How is AIT's PE ratio calculated (Applied Industrial Technologies PE ratio formula)?
You can calculate the PE ratio by dividing the most recent stock price by the trailing twelve months EPS. As of today (Jan 21, 2025), Applied Industrial Technologies's stock price is $263.33. The earnings per share for the trailing twelve months (TTM) ending Sep 2024 is $9.95. Therefore, Applied Industrial Technologies's P/E ratio for today is 26.47. PE RATIO(26.47) = STOCK PRICE($263.33) / TTM EPS($9.95)
All PE ratio stats are based on quarterly TTM periods, unless otherwise specified. Data from 
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