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EW Edwards Lifesciences PE ratio, current and historical analysis

As of Jul 25, 2024, the Edwards Lifesciences stock's PE ratio is 25.62. This takes into account the latest EPS of $2.33 and stock price of $59.7. The PE ratio marks a decrease of 29% from its last 4 quarters average of 36.3.

EW PE ratio history

How has EW's PE ratio performed in the past

The PE ratio of Edwards Lifesciences has averaged 41.5 over the last ten years. The current P/E ratio of 25.62 is 38% lower than the historical average. Looking back at the last ten years, EW's PE ratio peaked in the Dec 2020 quarter at 69.11, when the price was $91.23 and the EPS was $1.32. The lowest point was in the Sep 2014 quarter, when it reached 13.95 with a price of $17.03 and an EPS of $1.22.

Average
41.5
Median
40.84
Minimum
13.95
Maximum
69.11

Edwards Lifesciences PE ratio by year

Maximum annual increase: 104.49% in 2015

Maximum annual decrease: -43.58% in 2022

Year PE ratio Change
2023 33.01 8.84%
2022 30.33 -43.58%
2021 53.76 -22.21%
2020 69.11 49.3%
2019 46.29 4.26%
2018 44.4 8.72%
2017 40.84 16.39%
2016 35.09 2.63%
2015 34.19 104.49%
2014 16.72 -11.53%

EW average PE ratio chart

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

Currently, EW's PE ratio is lower than its 3, 5 and 10-year averages.

3-year avg
39.52
5-year avg
45.88
10-year avg
41.5
15-year avg
37.81

EW PE vs peers

What is EW's PE ratio compared to its peers

EW's PE ratio stands lower than its peer stocks BSX and MDT. Edwards Lifesciences is currently trading at a lower PE ratio (25.62) than its peers average of 48.65.

Stock name PE ratio Market cap
EW Edwards Lifesciences Corp 26.77 $37.55B
MDT Medtronic plc 28.41 $100.91B
MMSI Merit Medical Systems Inc 48.27 $4.96B
LMAT Lemaitre Vascular Inc 55.97 $1.92B
BSX Boston Scientific Corp 62.43 $110.15B
ICUI Icu Medical Inc N/A $3.12B

Frequently asked questions

What is Edwards Lifesciences's PE ratio?

The price to earnings ratio for EW stock as of Jul 25, 2024, stands at 25.62.

What is the 3-year average PE ratio for Edwards Lifesciences (EW)?

The 3-year average price to earnings ratio for EW stock is 39.52.

What is the 5-year average PE ratio for Edwards Lifesciences (EW)?

The 5-year average price to earnings ratio for EW stock is 45.88.

What is the highest PE ratio for EW?

The highest quarterly PE ratio in the last ten years has been 69.11 and it was in the Dec 2020 quarter.

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

EW's price to earnings ratio is currently 38% below its 10-year historical average.

How is EW's PE ratio calculated (Edwards Lifesciences PE ratio formula)?

You can calculate the P/E ratio by dividing the most recent stock price by the trailing twelve months EPS. As of today (Jul 25, 2024), Edwards Lifesciences's share price is $59.7. The company's earnings per share for the trailing twelve months (TTM) ending Mar 2024 is $2.33. Therefore, Edwards Lifesciences's PE ratio for today is 25.62. PE RATIO(25.62) = STOCK PRICE($59.7) / TTM EPS($2.33)

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