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CW Curtiss Wright PE ratio, current and historical analysis

The price-to-earnings ratio for Curtiss Wright stock stands at 27.43 as of Apr 26, 2024. This is calculated based on the current EPS of $9.26 and the stock price of $254.01 per share. An increase of 22% has been recorded in the PE ratio compared to the average of 22.4 of the last four quarters.

CW PE ratio history

How has CW's PE ratio performed in the past

Over the last ten years, the average PE ratio of Curtiss Wright has been 22.42. The current 27.43 P/E ratio is 22% higher than the historical average. In the past ten years, CW's PE ratio peaked in the Jun 2015 quarter at 41.39, with a price of $72.44 and an EPS of $1.75. The Mar 2020 quarter marked the lowest point at 12.98, with a price of $92.41 and an EPS of $7.12.

Average
22.42
Median
21.71
Minimum
12.98
Maximum
41.39

Curtiss Wright PE ratio by year

Maximum annual increase: 41.28% in 2014

Maximum annual decrease: -35.14% in 2018

Year PE ratio Change
2023 24.06 10.52%
2022 21.77 2.06%
2021 21.33 -11.46%
2020 24.09 23.1%
2019 19.57 20.36%
2018 16.26 -35.14%
2017 25.07 7.55%
2016 23.31 6.15%
2015 21.96 -26.58%
2014 29.91 41.28%

CW average PE ratio chart

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

The current PE ratio of CW is higher than its 3, 5 and 10-year historical averages.

3-year avg
21.84
5-year avg
20.47
10-year avg
22.42
15-year avg
19.83

CW PE vs peers

What is CW's PE ratio compared to its peers

CW's PE ratio stands lower than its peer stocks NOC and IEX, but it is higher than LMT's and GD's. Curtiss Wright's current PE ratio of 27.43 is higher than the average of its peers, which is 25.99.

Stock name PE ratio Market cap
LMT Lockheed Martin Corp 16.82 $110.68B
TXT Textron Inc 18.29 $16.5B
TDY Teledyne Technologies Inc 19.93 $17.75B
GD General Dynamics Corp 22.94 $78.03B
WTS Watts Water Technologies Inc 25.67 $6.71B
CW Curtiss Wright Corp 27.43 $9.71B
MOG.A Moog Inc 28.31 $5.39B
IEX Idex Corp 28.96 $16.7B
WWD Woodward Inc 30.86 $9.08B
MWA Mueller Water Products Inc 31.96 $2.5B
NOC Northrop Grumman Corp 33.39 $71.1B

Frequently asked questions

What is Curtiss Wright's PE ratio?

CW's price to earnings ratio is 27.43 as of Apr 26, 2024.

What is the 3-year average PE ratio for Curtiss Wright (CW)?

As an average over the last 3 years, CW stock has a PE ratio of 21.84.

What is the 5-year average PE ratio for Curtiss Wright (CW)?

As an average over the last 5 years, CW stock has a PE ratio of 20.47.

What is the highest PE ratio for CW?

In the last ten years, the Jun 2015 quarter recorded the highest quarterly PE ratio at 41.39.

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

The current price to earnings ratio of CW is 22% higher than the 10-year historical average.

How is CW's PE ratio calculated (Curtiss Wright PE ratio formula)?

To determine the P/E ratio, divide the latest stock price by the TTM earnings per share (EPS). As of today (Apr 26, 2024), Curtiss Wright's stock price is $254.01. The earnings per share for the trailing twelve months (TTM) ending Dec 2023 is $9.26. Therefore, Curtiss Wright's PE ratio for today is 27.43. PE RATIO(27.43) = STOCK PRICE($254.01) / TTM EPS($9.26)

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