KOP Koppers Holdings PE ratio, current and historical analysis
The current price-to-earnings ratio for Koppers Holdings stock as of Mar 21, 2025 is 11.08. This is calculated based on the current EPS of $2.54 and the stock price of $28.15 per share. The PE ratio has decreased by 7% from the past four quarters average of 11.9.
KOP PE ratio history
The average historical PE ratio of Koppers Holdings for the last nine years is 14.93. The current P/E ratio of 11.08 is 26% lower than the historical average. In the past nine 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.
Koppers Holdings PE ratio by year
Maximum annual increase: 94.01% in 2013
Maximum annual decrease: -58.17% in 2018
| Year | PE ratio | PE change | Price | EPS |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | 12.76 | 6.6% | $32.4 | $2.54 |
| 2023 | 11.97 | 28.16% | $51.22 | $4.28 |
| 2022 | 9.34 | 19.28% | $28.2 | $3.02 |
| 2021 | 7.83 | 46.08% | $31.3 | $4 |
| 2020 | 5.36 | -54.84% | $31.16 | $5.81 |
| 2019 | 11.87 | -21.96% | $38.22 | $3.22 |
| 2018 | 15.21 | -58.17% | $17.04 | $1.12 |
| 2017 | 36.36 | 28.12% | $50.9 | $1.4 |
| 2016 | 28.38 | N/A | $40.3 | $1.42 |
| 2015 | N/A | N/A | $18.25 | -$3.51 |
| 2014 | N/A | N/A | $25.98 | -$1.58 |
| 2013 | 23.34 | 94.01% | $45.75 | $1.96 |
| 2012 | 12.03 | -37.34% | $38.15 | $3.17 |
| 2011 | 19.2 | 14.83% | $34.36 | $1.79 |
| 2010 | 16.72 | -49.47% | $35.78 | $2.14 |
Koppers Holdings PE ratio by quarter (TTM)
| Year | PE ratio | PE change | Price | EPS |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Dec 2024 | 12.76 | 27.09% | $32.4 | $2.54 |
| Sep 2024 | 10.04 | 2.87% | $36.53 | $3.64 |
| Jun 2024 | 9.76 | -35.06% | $36.99 | $3.79 |
| Mar 2024 | 15.03 | 25.56% | $55.17 | $3.67 |
| Dec 2023 | 11.97 | 30.68% | $51.22 | $4.28 |
| Sep 2023 | 9.16 | 6.39% | $39.55 | $4.32 |
| Jun 2023 | 8.61 | -17.53% | $34.1 | $3.96 |
| Mar 2023 | 10.44 | 11.78% | $34.97 | $3.35 |
| Dec 2022 | 9.34 | 52.37% | $28.2 | $3.02 |
| Sep 2022 | 6.13 | -19.87% | $20.78 | $3.39 |
| Jun 2022 | 7.65 | 1.73% | $22.64 | $2.96 |
| Mar 2022 | 7.52 | -3.96% | $27.52 | $3.66 |
| Dec 2021 | 7.83 | -3.81% | $31.3 | $4 |
| Sep 2021 | 8.14 | 75.05% | $31.26 | $3.84 |
| Jun 2021 | 4.65 | -5.3% | $32.35 | $6.95 |
KOP average PE ratio chart
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 PE vs peers
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 11.08 is lower than the average of its peers, which is 17.11.
| Stock name | PE ratio | Market cap |
|---|---|---|
| CBT Cabot Corp | 10.82 | $4.46B |
| KOP Koppers Holdings Inc | 11.08 | $576.67M |
| CSX Csx Corp | 16.52 | $56.02B |
| NSC Norfolk Southern Corp | 20.01 | $52.48B |
| UNP Union Pacific Corp | 21.07 | $141.33B |
| HUN Huntsman CORP | N/A | $2.81B |
Frequently asked questions
What is Koppers Holdings's PE ratio?
As of Mar 21, 2025, KOP stock has a price to earnings ratio of 11.08.
What is the 3-year average PE ratio for Koppers Holdings (KOP)?
Over the last 3 years, the average price to earnings ratio for KOP stock is 9.87.
What is the 5-year average PE ratio for Koppers Holdings (KOP)?
Over the last 5 years, the average price to earnings ratio for KOP stock is 8.17.
What is the highest PE ratio for KOP?
Over the last nine years, the quarterly PE ratio reached a historic high of 57.69 in the Sep 2018 quarter.
How does the current PE ratio for KOP compare to its historical average?
The current price to earnings ratio of KOP is 26% lower than the 9-year historical average.
How is KOP's PE ratio calculated (Koppers Holdings 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 (Mar 21, 2025), Koppers Holdings's stock price is $28.15. The earnings per share for the trailing twelve months (TTM) ending Dec 2024 is $2.54. Therefore, Koppers Holdings's PE ratio for today is 11.08. PE RATIO(11.08) = STOCK PRICE($28.15) / TTM EPS($2.54)
All PE ratio stats are based on quarterly TTM periods, unless otherwise specified. Data from 
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