CIA Citizens PE ratio, current and historical analysis
As of Dec 20, 2024, the Citizens stock's PE ratio is 9.09. This takes into account the latest EPS of $0.44 and stock price of $4. The PE ratio marks an increase of 49% from its last 4 quarters average of 6.1.
CIA PE ratio history
The PE ratio of Citizens has averaged 85.72 over the last nine years. The current P/E ratio of 9.09 is 89% lower than the historical average. Looking back at the last nine years, CIA's PE ratio peaked in the Sep 2016 quarter at 936, when the price was $9.36 and the EPS was $0.01. The lowest point was in the Sep 2022 quarter, when it reached 1.92 with a price of $3.34 and an EPS of $1.74.
Citizens PE ratio by year
Maximum annual increase: 33.9% in 2023
| Year | PE ratio | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2023 | 5.49 | 33.9% |
| 2022 | 4.1 | 12.64% |
| 2021 | 3.64 | N/A |
| 2020 | N/A | N/A |
| 2019 | N/A | N/A |
| 2018 | N/A | N/A |
| 2017 | N/A | N/A |
| 2016 | 245.5 | N/A |
| 2015 | N/A | N/A |
| 2014 | N/A | N/A |
CIA average PE ratio chart
The current PE ratio of CIA is higher than its 3-year average, but it is lower than its 5 and 10-year averages.
CIA PE vs peers
CIA's PE ratio stands lower than its peer stocks AFL and RGA.
| Stock name | PE ratio | Market cap |
|---|---|---|
| CIA Citizens Inc | 9.09 | $199.63M |
| SNFCA Security National Financial Corp | 9.29 | $286.45M |
| AFL Aflac Inc | 15.3 | $57.05B |
| RGA Reinsurance Group Of America Inc | 18.78 | $13.67B |
Frequently asked questions
What is Citizens's PE ratio?
CIA stock has a price to earnings ratio of 9.09 as of Dec 20, 2024.
What is the 3-year average PE ratio for Citizens (CIA)?
The average PE ratio for CIA stock over the past 3 years is 4.69.
What is the 5-year average PE ratio for Citizens (CIA)?
The average PE ratio for CIA stock over the past 5 years is 13.54.
What is the highest PE ratio for CIA?
Over the last nine years, the Sep 2016 quarter recorded the highest quarterly PE ratio at 936.
How does the current PE ratio for CIA compare to its historical average?
CIA's price to earnings ratio is currently 89% below its 9-year historical average.
Why is Citizens's PE ratio so low?
A company with a lower PE ratio may indicate that the market has lower growth expectations for the company's future earnings.
How is CIA's PE ratio calculated (Citizens PE ratio formula)?
The P/E ratio is calculated by taking the latest stock price and dividing it by the EPS for the last 12 months. As of today (Dec 20, 2024), Citizens's share price is $4. The company's earnings per share for the trailing twelve months (TTM) ending Sep 2024 is $0.44. Therefore, Citizens's PE ratio for today is 9.09. PE RATIO(9.09) = STOCK PRICE($4) / TTM EPS($0.44)
All PE ratio stats are based on quarterly TTM periods, unless otherwise specified. Data from 
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