The current price-to-earnings ratio for Gatx stock as of Jul 25, 2024 is 19.34. This is calculated based on the current EPS of $7.03 and the stock price of $135.96 per share. The PE ratio has increased by 6% from the past four quarters average of 18.3.
The average historical PE ratio of Gatx for the last ten years is 14.62. The current price-to-earnings ratio of 19.34 is 32% more than the historical average. In the past ten years, GATX's PE ratio reached its highest point in the Sep 2021 quarter at 31.54, when the stock price was $89.56 and the EPS was $2.84. The lowest point was recorded in the Dec 2017 quarter, when it reached 4.8 with a price of $62.16 and an EPS of $12.95.
Maximum annual increase: 162.5% in 2018
Maximum annual decrease: -50.52% in 2017
| Year | PE ratio | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2023 | 16.86 | -30.07% |
| 2022 | 24.11 | -6.51% |
| 2021 | 25.79 | 34.25% |
| 2020 | 19.21 | 37.31% |
| 2019 | 13.99 | 11.03% |
| 2018 | 12.6 | 162.5% |
| 2017 | 4.8 | -50.52% |
| 2016 | 9.7 | 8.5% |
| 2015 | 8.94 | -29.33% |
| 2014 | 12.65 | -11.72% |
GATX's current P/E ratio is above the 10-year average, but it is lower than the 3 and 5-year averages.
When compared to its peer stock WLFC, GATX's PE ratio is higher.
| Stock name | PE ratio | Market cap |
|---|---|---|
| WLFC Willis Lease Finance Corp | 9.73 | $568.59M |
| GATX Gatx Corp | 19.9 | $4.98B |
GATX's price to earnings ratio is 19.34 as of Jul 25, 2024.
The 3-year average PE ratio for GATX stock is 21.81.
The 5-year average PE ratio for GATX stock is 19.57.
In the last ten years, the Sep 2021 quarter recorded the highest quarterly PE ratio at 31.54.
The current price to earnings ratio of GATX is 32% higher than the 10-year historical average.
The P/E ratio is calculated by taking the latest stock price and dividing it by the earnings per share(EPS) for the last 12 months. As of today (Jul 25, 2024), Gatx's stock price is $135.96. The earnings per share for the trailing twelve months (TTM) ending Mar 2024 is $7.03. Therefore, Gatx's price to earnings ratio for today is 19.34. PE RATIO(19.34) = STOCK PRICE($135.96) / TTM EPS($7.03)
All PE ratio stats are based on quarterly TTM periods, unless otherwise specified.