LFT Lument Finance Trust PE ratio, current and historical analysis
The current PE ratio for Lument Finance Trust stock as of Mar 7, 2025 is 7.64. This is calculated based on the current EPS of $0.36 and the stock price of $2.75 per share. The P/E ratio has increased by 3.6% from the past four quarters average of 7.4.
LFT PE ratio history
The average historical PE ratio of Lument Finance Trust for the last eight years is 17.84. The current PE ratio of 7.64 is 57% below the historical average. Over the past eight years, LFT's PE ratio was at its highest in the Sep 2019 quarter at 84, when the stock price was $3.36 and the EPS was $0.04. The lowest value was in the Jun 2017 quarter, when it reached 6.26 with a price of $4.88 and an EPS of $0.78.
Lument Finance Trust PE ratio by year
Maximum annual increase: 1,696.41% in 2014
Maximum annual decrease: -67.23% in 2020
| Year | PE ratio | PE change | Price | EPS |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2023 | 8.03 | -53.5% | $2.33 | $0.29 |
| 2022 | 17.27 | 34.92% | $1.9 | $0.11 |
| 2021 | 12.8 | 33.06% | $3.84 | $0.3 |
| 2020 | 9.62 | -67.23% | $3.27 | $0.34 |
| 2019 | 29.36 | N/A | $3.23 | $0.11 |
| 2018 | N/A | N/A | $2.86 | -$0.38 |
| 2017 | 66.67 | N/A | $4 | $0.06 |
| 2016 | N/A | N/A | $4.97 | -$0.95 |
| 2015 | N/A | N/A | $5.46 | -$0.21 |
| 2014 | 360 | 1,696.41% | $10.8 | $0.03 |
| 2013 | 20.04 | N/A | $10.42 | $0.52 |
| 2012 | N/A | N/A | N/A | $0.18 |
Lument Finance Trust PE ratio by quarter (TTM)
| Year | PE ratio | PE change | Price | EPS |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 2024 | 7.03 | 5.4% | $2.53 | $0.36 |
| Jun 2024 | 6.67 | -14.27% | $2.4 | $0.36 |
| Mar 2024 | 7.78 | -3.11% | $2.49 | $0.32 |
| Dec 2023 | 8.03 | -7.38% | $2.33 | $0.29 |
| Sep 2023 | 8.67 | -31.57% | $2.08 | $0.24 |
| Jun 2023 | 12.67 | 0.32% | $1.9 | $0.15 |
| Mar 2023 | 12.63 | -26.87% | $2.02 | $0.16 |
| Dec 2022 | 17.27 | 59.91% | $1.9 | $0.11 |
| Sep 2022 | 10.8 | 8.87% | $2.16 | $0.2 |
| Jun 2022 | 9.92 | -13.13% | $2.38 | $0.24 |
| Mar 2022 | 11.42 | -10.78% | $2.74 | $0.24 |
| Dec 2021 | 12.8 | -3.03% | $3.84 | $0.3 |
| Sep 2021 | 13.2 | 9.73% | $3.96 | $0.3 |
| Jun 2021 | 12.03 | 32.93% | $4.21 | $0.35 |
| Mar 2021 | 9.05 | -5.93% | $3.53 | $0.39 |
LFT average PE ratio chart
LFT's current P/E ratio is below the 3, 5 and 10-year averages.
LFT PE vs peers
LFT's PE ratio is lower than its peer stock OCSL, but it is greater than OFS's.
| Stock name | PE ratio | Market cap |
|---|---|---|
| OFS OFS Capital Corp | 4.21 | $119.64M |
| LFT Lument Finance Trust Inc | 7.64 | $143.8M |
| OCSL Oaktree Specialty Lending Corp | 23.62 | $1.32B |
Frequently asked questions
What is Lument Finance Trust's PE ratio?
The price to earnings ratio for LFT stock is 7.64 as of Mar 7, 2025.
What is the 3-year average PE ratio for Lument Finance Trust (LFT)?
As an average over the last 3 years, LFT stock has a PE ratio of 10.26.
What is the 5-year average PE ratio for Lument Finance Trust (LFT)?
As an average over the last 5 years, LFT stock has a PE ratio of 10.29.
What is the highest PE ratio for LFT?
The highest quarterly PE ratio in the last eight years has been 84 and it was in the Sep 2019 quarter.
How does the current PE ratio for LFT compare to its historical average?
The current price to earnings ratio of LFT is 57% lower than the 8-year historical average.
Why is Lument Finance Trust's PE ratio so low?
LFT's PE ratio is low because the stock price is relatively cheap compared to the earnings generated by the company.
How is LFT's PE ratio calculated (Lument Finance Trust PE ratio formula)?
You can calculate the PE ratio by dividing the most recent stock price by the trailing twelve months EPS. As of today (Mar 7, 2025), Lument Finance Trust's stock price is $2.75. The earnings per share for the trailing twelve months (TTM) ending Sep 2024 is $0.36. Therefore, Lument Finance Trust's P/E ratio for today is 7.64. PE RATIO(7.64) = STOCK PRICE($2.75) / TTM EPS($0.36)
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