CNA Cna Financial PE ratio, current and historical analysis
The PE ratio for Cna Financial stock stands at 10.17 as of Jan 21, 2025. This is calculated based on the current EPS of $4.8 and the stock price of $48.8 per share. An increase of 3.2% has been seen in the P/E ratio compared to the average of 9.9 of the last 4 quarters.
CNA PE ratio history
Over the last ten years, the average PE ratio of Cna Financial has been 13.89. The current 10.17 PE ratio is 27% below the historical average. Over the past ten years, CNA's PE ratio was at its highest in the Mar 2016 quarter at 27.74, with a price of $32.18 and an EPS of $1.16. The Sep 2021 quarter recorded the bottom point at 8.63, with a price of $41.96 and an EPS of $4.86.
Cna Financial PE ratio by year
Maximum annual increase: 66.57% in 2022
Maximum annual decrease: -43.41% in 2023
| Year | PE ratio | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2023 | 9.53 | -43.41% |
| 2022 | 16.84 | 66.57% |
| 2021 | 10.11 | -34.09% |
| 2020 | 15.34 | 25.94% |
| 2019 | 12.18 | -17.54% |
| 2018 | 14.77 | -7.57% |
| 2017 | 15.98 | 22.45% |
| 2016 | 13.05 | -34.29% |
| 2015 | 19.86 | 31.35% |
| 2014 | 15.12 | 22.73% |
CNA average PE ratio chart
The current PE ratio of CNA is below the 3, 5 and 10-year averages.
CNA PE vs peers
CNA's PE ratio is lower than its peer stocks HIG and WRB, but it is greater than ACGL's and WTM's. Cna Financial is presently trading at a lower PE ratio (10.17) than its peer group average of 10.84.
| Stock name | PE ratio | Market cap |
|---|---|---|
| ACGL Arch Capital Group Ltd | 6.21 | $35.7B |
| WTM White Mountains Insurance Group Ltd | 7.27 | $4.72B |
| HCC Warrior Met Coal Inc | 7.95 | $3.02B |
| CNA Cna Financial Corp | 10.17 | $13.22B |
| HIG Hartford Financial Services Group Inc | 11.33 | $33.26B |
| L Loews Corp | 11.46 | $18.8B |
| WRB Berkley W R Corp | 15.03 | $22.56B |
| RLI Rli Corp | 16.98 | $7.14B |
Frequently asked questions
What is Cna Financial's PE ratio?
As of Jan 21, 2025, CNA stock has a price to earnings ratio of 10.17.
What is the 3-year average PE ratio for Cna Financial (CNA)?
The average PE ratio for CNA stock over the past 3 years is 12.11.
What is the 5-year average PE ratio for Cna Financial (CNA)?
The average PE ratio for CNA stock over the past 5 years is 12.39.
What is the highest PE ratio for CNA?
In the last ten years, the Mar 2016 quarter recorded the highest quarterly PE ratio at 27.74.
How does the current PE ratio for CNA compare to its historical average?
The current price to earnings ratio of CNA is 27% lower than the 10-year historical average.
How is CNA's PE ratio calculated (Cna Financial PE ratio formula)?
The PE ratio is calculated by dividing the most recent price of a stock by its trailing twelve months EPS. As of today (Jan 21, 2025), Cna Financial's stock price is $48.8. The earnings per share for the trailing twelve months (TTM) ending Sep 2024 is $4.8. Therefore, Cna Financial's P/E ratio for today is 10.17. PE RATIO(10.17) = STOCK PRICE($48.8) / TTM EPS($4.8)
All PE ratio stats are based on quarterly TTM periods, unless otherwise specified. Data from 
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