PRI Primerica PE ratio, current and historical analysis
The price-to-earnings ratio for Primerica stock stands at 20.71 as of Dec 20, 2024. This results from the current EPS of $13.11 and stock price of $271.5. An increase of 23% 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 13.79. The current 20.71 PE ratio is 50% 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: 18.1% in 2016
Maximum annual decrease: -22.62% in 2015
| Year | PE ratio | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2023 | 12.88 | 12.39% |
| 2022 | 11.46 | -10.05% |
| 2021 | 12.74 | -8.67% |
| 2020 | 13.95 | -7.55% |
| 2019 | 15.09 | 13.54% |
| 2018 | 13.29 | -0.15% |
| 2017 | 13.31 | -11.68% |
| 2016 | 15.07 | 18.1% |
| 2015 | 12.76 | -22.62% |
| 2014 | 16.49 | 10.3% |
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 stocks MET and ALL, PRI's PE ratio stands higher. Primerica's PE ratio is trading above the peer group average of 14.56.
| Stock name | PE ratio | Market cap |
|---|---|---|
| CIA Citizens Inc | 9.09 | $199.63M |
| ALL Allstate Corp | 12.41 | $51.26B |
| MET Metlife Inc | 16.34 | $56.34B |
| LNC Lincoln National Corp | 20.39 | $5.28B |
| PRI Primerica Inc | 20.71 | $9.06B |
Frequently asked questions
What is Primerica's PE ratio?
The price to earnings ratio for PRI stock as of Dec 20, 2024, stands at 20.71.
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 13.59.
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 13.49.
What is the highest PE ratio for PRI?
The current P/E of 20.71 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 50% 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 (Dec 20, 2024), Primerica's stock price is $271.5. 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 20.71. PE RATIO(20.71) = STOCK PRICE($271.5) / TTM EPS($13.11)
All PE ratio stats are based on quarterly TTM periods, unless otherwise specified. Data from 
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