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AOS Smith A O PE ratio, current and historical analysis

The P/E ratio for Smith A O stock stands at 23.95 as of Mar 27, 2024. This takes into account the latest EPS of $3.71 and stock price of $88.85. A decrease of 31% has been observed in the PE ratio compared to its average of 34.7 of the past four quarters.

AOS PE ratio history

How has AOS's PE ratio performed in the past

Over the last ten years, the average PE ratio of Smith A O has been 25.81. The current 23.95 price-to-earnings ratio is 7% less than the historical average. Analyzing the last ten years, AOS's PE ratio reached its highest point in the Mar 2023 quarter at 43.49, with a price of $69.15 and an EPS of $1.59. The Sep 2022 quarter saw the lowest point at 15.37, with a price of $48.58 and an EPS of $3.16.

Average
25.81
Median
25.53
Minimum
15.37
Maximum
43.49

Smith A O PE ratio by year

Maximum annual increase: 40.72% in 2017

Maximum annual decrease: -53.92% in 2018

Year PE ratio Change
2023 22.22 -41%
2022 37.66 33.78%
2021 28.15 9.36%
2020 25.74 21.02%
2019 21.27 29.54%
2018 16.42 -53.92%
2017 35.63 40.72%
2016 25.32 5.11%
2015 24.09 -1.79%
2014 24.53 -16.34%

AOS average PE ratio chart

What is the average PE ratio of AOS for the past years

The current PE ratio of AOS is under its 3, 5 and 10-year averages.

3-year avg
27.65
5-year avg
25.5
10-year avg
25.81
15-year avg
22.43

AOS PE vs peers

What is AOS's PE ratio compared to its peers

AOS's PE ratio is less than its peer stocks LII and RBC, but it is above LXU's. Smith A O is currently trading at a lower PE ratio (23.95) than its peers average of 32.49.

Stock name PE ratio Market cap
LXU Lsb Industries Inc 23.73 $640.9M
AOS Smith A O Corp 24.11 $13.17B
FELE Franklin Electric Co Inc 25.61 $4.92B
LII Lennox International Inc 29.43 $17.39B
AAON Aaon Inc 40.23 $7.19B
RBC RBC Bearings Inc. 44.76 $7.89B
AMSC American Superconductor Corp N/A $415.25M

Frequently asked questions

What is Smith A O's PE ratio?

As of Mar 27, 2024, AOS stock has a price to earnings ratio of 23.95.

What is the 3-year average PE ratio for Smith A O (AOS)?

As an average over the last 3 years, AOS stock has a PE ratio of 27.65.

What is the 5-year average PE ratio for Smith A O (AOS)?

As an average over the last 5 years, AOS stock has a PE ratio of 25.5.

What is the highest PE ratio for AOS?

Over the last ten years, the quarterly PE ratio reached its highest level at 43.49 in the Mar 2023 quarter.

How does the current PE ratio for AOS compare to its historical average?

AOS's price to earnings ratio is currently 7% below its 10-year historical average.

How is AOS's PE ratio calculated (Smith A O PE ratio formula)?

You can calculate the P/E ratio by dividing the most recent stock price by the trailing twelve months earnings per share(EPS). As of today (Mar 27, 2024), Smith A O's share price is $88.85. The company's earnings per share for the trailing twelve months (TTM) ending Dec 2023 is $3.71. Therefore, Smith A O's price to earnings ratio for today is 23.95. PE RATIO(23.95) = STOCK PRICE($88.85) / TTM EPS($3.71)

All PE ratio stats are based on quarterly TTM periods, unless otherwise specified.