The current price-to-earnings ratio for Koppers Holdings stock as of Apr 30, 2024 is 11.98. This is calculated based on the current EPS of $4.28 and the stock price of $51.28 per share. The PE ratio has increased by 19% from the past four quarters average of 10.0.
The average historical PE ratio of Koppers Holdings for the last ten years is 16.22. The current P/E ratio of 11.98 is 26% lower than the historical average. In the past ten years, KOP's PE ratio peaked in the Sep 2018 quarter at 57.69, when the stock price was $31.15 and the EPS was $0.54. The lowest point was in the Sep 2020 quarter, when it reached 3.54 with a price of $20.91 and an EPS of $5.9.
Maximum annual increase: 46.08% in 2021
Maximum annual decrease: -58.17% in 2018
| Year | PE ratio | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2023 | 11.97 | 28.16% |
| 2022 | 9.34 | 19.28% |
| 2021 | 7.83 | 46.08% |
| 2020 | 5.36 | -54.84% |
| 2019 | 11.87 | -21.96% |
| 2018 | 15.21 | -58.17% |
| 2017 | 36.36 | 28.12% |
| 2016 | 28.38 | N/A |
| 2015 | N/A | N/A |
| 2014 | N/A | N/A |
Currently, KOP's PE ratio is higher than its 3 and 5-year historical averages, but it is lower than the 10-year average.
KOP's PE ratio stands lower than its peer stocks UNP and CSX, but it is higher than CBT's. Koppers Holdings's current PE ratio of 11.98 is lower than the average of its peers, which is 26.3.
| Stock name | PE ratio | Market cap |
|---|---|---|
| CBT Cabot Corp | 11.79 | $5.06B |
| KOP Koppers Holdings Inc | 11.98 | $1.08B |
| CSX Csx Corp | 18.25 | $64.94B |
| UNP Union Pacific Corp | 22.61 | $144.7B |
| NSC Norfolk Southern Corp | 36.97 | $52.03B |
| HUN Huntsman CORP | 41.86 | $4.11B |
As of Apr 30, 2024, KOP stock has a price to earnings ratio of 11.98.
Over the last 3 years, the average price to earnings ratio for KOP stock is 8.31.
Over the last 5 years, the average price to earnings ratio for KOP stock is 8.46.
Over the last ten years, the quarterly PE ratio reached a historic high of 57.69 in the Sep 2018 quarter.
The current price to earnings ratio of KOP is 26% lower than the 10-year historical average.
You can calculate the P/E ratio by dividing the most recent stock price by the trailing twelve months EPS. As of today (Apr 30, 2024), Koppers Holdings's stock price is $51.28. The earnings per share for the trailing twelve months (TTM) ending Dec 2023 is $4.28. Therefore, Koppers Holdings's PE ratio for today is 11.98. PE RATIO(11.98) = STOCK PRICE($51.28) / TTM EPS($4.28)
All PE ratio stats are based on quarterly TTM periods, unless otherwise specified.