The P/E ratio for Louisiana-Pacific stock stands at 30.08 as of May 3, 2024. This is calculated based on the current EPS of $2.47 and the stock price of $74.3 per share. An increase of 39% has been recorded in the PE ratio compared to the average of 21.6 of the past four quarters.
Over the last ten years, the average PE ratio of Louisiana-Pacific has been 57.18. The current 30.08 price-to-earnings ratio is 47% less than the historical average. In the past ten years, LPX's PE ratio reached its highest point in the Jun 2014 quarter at 500.67, with a price of $15.02 and an EPS of $0.03. The Jun 2022 quarter saw the lowest point at 3.14, with a price of $52.41 and an EPS of $16.68.
Maximum annual increase: 574.82% in 2023
Maximum annual decrease: -46.54% in 2017
| Year | PE ratio | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2023 | 28.68 | 574.82% |
| 2022 | 4.25 | -23.01% |
| 2021 | 5.52 | -33.49% |
| 2020 | 8.3 | N/A |
| 2019 | N/A | N/A |
| 2018 | 8.05 | -17.27% |
| 2017 | 9.73 | -46.54% |
| 2016 | 18.2 | N/A |
| 2015 | N/A | N/A |
| 2014 | N/A | N/A |
The current PE ratio of LPX is above its 3-year historical average, but it is lower than the 5 and 10-year averages.
LPX's PE ratio is above its peer stocks UFPI and BCC.
| Stock name | PE ratio | Market cap |
|---|---|---|
| BCC BOISE CASCADE Co | 11.42 | $5.51B |
| KOP Koppers Holdings Inc | 11.75 | $914.15M |
| UFPI Ufp Industries Inc | 14.36 | $7.27B |
| LPX Louisiana-Pacific Corp | 29.83 | $5.32B |
The price to earnings ratio for LPX stock as of May 3, 2024, stands at 30.08.
Over the last 3 years, the average PE ratio for LPX stock is 10.52.
Over the last 5 years, the average PE ratio for LPX stock is 43.42.
In the last ten years, the Jun 2014 quarter recorded the highest quarterly PE ratio at 500.67.
The current price to earnings ratio of LPX is 47% 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 earnings per share(EPS). As of today (May 3, 2024), Louisiana-Pacific's stock price is $74.3. The earnings per share for the trailing twelve months (TTM) ending Dec 2023 is $2.47. Therefore, Louisiana-Pacific's price to earnings ratio for today is 30.08. PE RATIO(30.08) = STOCK PRICE($74.3) / TTM EPS($2.47)
All PE ratio stats are based on quarterly TTM periods, unless otherwise specified.