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JBT John Bean Technologies PE ratio, current and historical analysis

The current price-to-earnings ratio for John Bean Technologies stock as of Apr 26, 2024 is 4.99. This is calculated based on the current EPS of $18.21 and the stock price of $90.8 per share. The P/E ratio has decreased by 75% from the past four quarters average of 19.8.

JBT PE ratio history

How has JBT's PE ratio performed in the past

The average historical PE ratio of John Bean Technologies for the last ten years is 30.49. The current PE ratio of 4.99 is 84% below the historical average. In the past ten years, JBT's PE ratio was at its highest in the Mar 2018 quarter at 56.14, when the stock price was $113.4 and the EPS was $2.02. The lowest value was in the Dec 2023 quarter, when it reached 5.46 with a price of $99.45 and an EPS of $18.21.

Average
30.49
Median
31.46
Minimum
5.46
Maximum
56.14

John Bean Technologies PE ratio by year

Maximum annual increase: 41.71% in 2016

Maximum annual decrease: -74.35% in 2023

Year PE ratio Change
2023 5.46 -74.35%
2022 21.29 -48.43%
2021 41.28 23.26%
2020 33.49 20.08%
2019 27.89 26.6%
2018 22.03 -49.1%
2017 43.28 15.81%
2016 37.37 41.71%
2015 26.37 -16.55%
2014 31.6 21.73%

JBT average PE ratio chart

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

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

3-year avg
28.42
5-year avg
27.97
10-year avg
30.49
15-year avg
25.76

JBT PE vs peers

What is JBT's PE ratio compared to its peers

JBT's PE ratio is lower than its peer stocks ITW and NOC. John Bean Technologies's current PE ratio of 4.99 is below the average of its peers, which is 28.42.

Stock name PE ratio Market cap
JBT John Bean Technologies CORP 4.95 $2.87B
SXI Standex International Corp 14.75 $2.06B
ITW Illinois Tool Works Inc 25.54 $74.55B
NOC Northrop Grumman Corp 33.71 $71.8B
AIR Aar Corp 40.91 $2.46B

Frequently asked questions

What is John Bean Technologies's PE ratio?

The price to earnings ratio for JBT stock is 4.99 as of Apr 26, 2024.

What is the 3-year average PE ratio for John Bean Technologies (JBT)?

As an average over the last 3 years, JBT stock has a PE ratio of 28.42.

What is the 5-year average PE ratio for John Bean Technologies (JBT)?

As an average over the last 5 years, JBT stock has a PE ratio of 27.97.

What is the highest PE ratio for JBT?

The highest quarterly PE ratio in the last ten years has been 56.14 and it was in the Mar 2018 quarter.

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

The current price to earnings ratio of JBT is 84% lower than the 10-year historical average.

Why is John Bean Technologies'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 JBT's PE ratio calculated (John Bean Technologies PE ratio formula)?

To determine the PE ratio, divide the most recent stock price by the TTM earnings per share (EPS). As of today (Apr 26, 2024), John Bean Technologies's stock price is $90.8. The earnings per share for the trailing twelve months (TTM) ending Dec 2023 is $18.21. Therefore, John Bean Technologies's P/E ratio for today is 4.99. PE RATIO(4.99) = STOCK PRICE($90.8) / TTM EPS($18.21)

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