CFR Cullen/Frost Bankers PE ratio, current and historical analysis
As at Jan 21, 2025, the CFR stock has a PE ratio of 17.69. This is based on the current EPS of $8.06 and the stock price of $142.6 per share. An increase of 37% has been recorded in the PE ratio compared to the average of 12.9 of the last four quarters.
CFR PE ratio history
The mean historical PE ratio of Cullen/Frost Bankers over the last ten years is 15.07. The current 17.69 P/E ratio is 17% higher than the historical average. In the past ten years, CFR's PE ratio peaked in the Mar 2022 quarter at 21.23, with a price of $138.41 and an EPS of $6.52. The Sep 2023 quarter marked the lowest point at 8.7, with a price of $91.21 and an EPS of $10.48.
Cullen/Frost Bankers PE ratio by year
Maximum annual increase: 33.98% in 2016
Maximum annual decrease: -25.85% in 2018
| Year | PE ratio | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2023 | 11.91 | -21.23% |
| 2022 | 15.12 | -18.58% |
| 2021 | 18.57 | 8.79% |
| 2020 | 17.07 | 20.3% |
| 2019 | 14.19 | 12.44% |
| 2018 | 12.62 | -25.85% |
| 2017 | 17.02 | -8.74% |
| 2016 | 18.65 | 33.98% |
| 2015 | 13.92 | -14.86% |
| 2014 | 16.35 | -16.07% |
CFR average PE ratio chart
CFR's current P/E ratio is above the 3, 5 and 10-year averages.
CFR PE vs peers
In comparison to its peers FFIN and TCBI, CFR's PE ratio is lower, but it is higher than PB's and BOKF's. Cullen/Frost Bankers's PE ratio is trading above the peer group average of 16.1.
| Stock name | PE ratio | Market cap |
|---|---|---|
| IBOC International Bancshares Corp | 10.36 | $4.15B |
| SBSI Southside Bancshares Inc | 11.64 | $977.14M |
| BOKF Bok Financial Corp | 15.67 | $7.33B |
| PB Prosperity Bancshares Inc | 16.89 | $7.56B |
| CFR Cullen/Frost Bankers Inc | 17.69 | $9.15B |
| FFIN First Financial Bankshares Inc | 25.94 | $5.38B |
| TCBI Texas Capital Bancshares Inc | 453.17 | $3.77B |
Frequently asked questions
What is Cullen/Frost Bankers's PE ratio?
The price to earnings ratio for CFR stock is 17.69 as of Jan 21, 2025.
What is the 3-year average PE ratio for Cullen/Frost Bankers (CFR)?
The average PE ratio for CFR stock over the past 3 years is 13.87.
What is the 5-year average PE ratio for Cullen/Frost Bankers (CFR)?
The average PE ratio for CFR stock over the past 5 years is 14.53.
What is the highest PE ratio for CFR?
The highest quarterly PE ratio in the last ten years has been 21.23 and it was in the Mar 2022 quarter.
How does the current PE ratio for CFR compare to its historical average?
CFR's current price to earnings ratio is 17% above its 10-year historical average.
How is CFR's PE ratio calculated (Cullen/Frost Bankers PE ratio formula)?
To determine the P/E ratio, divide the latest stock price by the TTM earnings per share (EPS). As of today (Jan 21, 2025), Cullen/Frost Bankers's stock price is $142.6. The earnings per share for the trailing twelve months (TTM) ending Sep 2024 is $8.06. Therefore, Cullen/Frost Bankers's PE ratio for today is 17.69. PE RATIO(17.69) = STOCK PRICE($142.6) / TTM EPS($8.06)
All PE ratio stats are based on quarterly TTM periods, unless otherwise specified. Data from 
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