PRI Primerica PE ratio, current and historical analysis
The price-to-earnings ratio for Primerica stock stands at 20.85 as of Feb 21, 2025. This results from the current EPS of $13.11 and stock price of $273.4. An increase of 24% has been recorded in the P/E ratio compared to the average of 16.9 of the last 4 quarters.
PRI PE ratio history
Over the last ten years, the average PE ratio of Primerica has been 13.72. The current 20.85 PE ratio is 52% above the historical average. In the past ten years, PRI's PE ratio was at its highest in the Sep 2024 quarter at 20.23, with a price of $265.15 and an EPS of $13.11. The Jun 2022 quarter recorded the bottom point at 9.52, with a price of $119.69 and an EPS of $12.57.
Primerica PE ratio by year
Maximum annual increase: 40.25% in 2011
Maximum annual decrease: -22.62% in 2015
| Year | PE ratio | PE change | Price | EPS |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2023 | 12.88 | 12.39% | $205.76 | $15.97 |
| 2022 | 11.46 | -10.05% | $141.82 | $12.37 |
| 2021 | 12.74 | -8.67% | $153.27 | $12.03 |
| 2020 | 13.95 | -7.55% | $133.93 | $9.6 |
| 2019 | 15.09 | 13.54% | $130.56 | $8.65 |
| 2018 | 13.29 | -0.15% | $97.71 | $7.35 |
| 2017 | 13.31 | -11.68% | $101.55 | $7.63 |
| 2016 | 15.07 | 18.1% | $69.15 | $4.59 |
| 2015 | 12.76 | -22.62% | $47.23 | $3.7 |
| 2014 | 16.49 | 10.3% | $54.26 | $3.29 |
| 2013 | 14.95 | 38.04% | $42.91 | $2.87 |
| 2012 | 10.83 | -1.63% | $30.01 | $2.77 |
| 2011 | 11.01 | 40.25% | $23.24 | $2.11 |
| 2010 | 7.85 | N/A | $24.25 | $3.09 |
| 2009 | N/A | N/A | N/A | $6.59 |
Primerica PE ratio by quarter (TTM)
| Year | PE ratio | PE change | Price | EPS |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 2024 | 20.23 | 6.87% | $265.15 | $13.11 |
| Jun 2024 | 18.93 | 23% | $236.58 | $12.5 |
| Mar 2024 | 15.39 | 19.49% | $252.96 | $16.44 |
| Dec 2023 | 12.88 | 3.54% | $205.76 | $15.97 |
| Sep 2023 | 12.44 | -15.2% | $194.01 | $15.59 |
| Jun 2023 | 14.67 | 9.31% | $197.76 | $13.48 |
| Mar 2023 | 13.42 | 17.1% | $172.24 | $12.83 |
| Dec 2022 | 11.46 | 10.09% | $141.82 | $12.37 |
| Sep 2022 | 10.41 | 9.35% | $123.45 | $11.86 |
| Jun 2022 | 9.52 | -13.14% | $119.69 | $12.57 |
| Mar 2022 | 10.96 | -13.97% | $136.82 | $12.48 |
| Dec 2021 | 12.74 | -8.28% | $153.27 | $12.03 |
| Sep 2021 | 13.89 | 0.22% | $153.63 | $11.06 |
| Jun 2021 | 13.86 | -3.08% | $153.14 | $11.05 |
| Mar 2021 | 14.3 | 2.51% | $147.82 | $10.34 |
PRI average PE ratio chart
PRI's current P/E ratio is above the 3, 5 and 10-year historical averages.
PRI PE vs peers
Compared to its peer LNC, PRI's PE ratio stands lower, however it is higher than MET's and ALL's. Primerica's PE ratio is trading above the peer group average of 15.48.
| Stock name | PE ratio | Market cap |
|---|---|---|
| LNC Lincoln National Corp | 2.01 | $6.4B |
| CIA Citizens Inc | 11.77 | $258.52M |
| ALL Allstate Corp | 11.9 | $49.16B |
| MET Metlife Inc | 13.55 | $55.19B |
| PRI Primerica Inc | 20.85 | $9.12B |
Frequently asked questions
What is Primerica's PE ratio?
The price to earnings ratio for PRI stock as of Feb 21, 2025, stands at 20.85.
What is the 3-year average PE ratio for Primerica (PRI)?
Over the last 3 years, the average price to earnings ratio for PRI stock is 13.66.
What is the 5-year average PE ratio for Primerica (PRI)?
Over the last 5 years, the average price to earnings ratio for PRI stock is 13.41.
What is the highest PE ratio for PRI?
The current P/E of 20.85 represents the highest historical value in the last ten years.
How does the current PE ratio for PRI compare to its historical average?
PRI's price to earnings ratio is currently 52% above its 10-year historical average.
How is PRI's PE ratio calculated (Primerica PE ratio formula)?
To determine the PE ratio, divide the most recent stock price by the TTM earnings per share (EPS). As of today (Feb 21, 2025), Primerica's stock price is $273.4. The earnings per share for the trailing twelve months (TTM) ending Sep 2024 is $13.11. Therefore, Primerica's P/E ratio for today is 20.85. PE RATIO(20.85) = STOCK PRICE($273.4) / TTM EPS($13.11)
All PE ratio stats are based on quarterly TTM periods, unless otherwise specified. Data from 
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