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PSN Parsons PE ratio, current and historical analysis

The current P/E ratio for Parsons stock as of Apr 26, 2024 is 52.11. This is calculated based on the TTM EPS of $1.53 and the stock price of $79.73 per share. The PE ratio has increased by 25% from its last 4 quarters average of 41.5.

PSN PE ratio history

How has PSN's PE ratio performed in the past

The average historical PE ratio of Parsons for the last five years is 41.52. The current price-to-earnings ratio of 52.11 is 26% more than the historical average. Analyzing the last five years, PSN's PE ratio reached its highest point in the Sep 2021 quarter at 59.23, when the price was $33.76 and the EPS was $0.57. The lowest point was recorded in the Mar 2020 quarter, when it reached 25.57 with a price of $31.96 and an EPS of $1.25.

Average
41.52
Median
40.99
Minimum
25.57
Maximum
59.23

Parsons PE ratio by year

Maximum annual increase: 46.08% in 2021

Maximum annual decrease: -17.57% in 2023

Year PE ratio Change
2023 40.99 -17.57%
2022 49.73 -8.37%
2021 54.27 46.08%
2020 37.15 17.01%
2019 31.75 N/A
2018 N/A N/A
2017 N/A N/A
2016 N/A N/A

PSN average PE ratio chart

What is the average PE ratio of PSN for the past years

PSN's current PE ratio is higher than the 3-year average.

3-year avg
47.35
5-year avg
N/A
10-year avg
N/A
15-year avg
N/A

PSN PE vs peers

What is PSN's PE ratio compared to its peers

PSN's PE ratio is above its peer stock LHX.

Stock name PE ratio Market cap
LHX L3Harris Technologies Inc 34.72 $40.69B
PSN Parsons Corp 52.11 $8.44B
LIDR AEye Inc N/A $6.44M
NN Nextnav Inc N/A $1.05B
OUST Ouster Inc N/A $352.62M

Frequently asked questions

What is Parsons's PE ratio?

PSN stock has a price to earnings ratio of 52.11 as of Apr 26, 2024.

What is the 3-year average PE ratio for Parsons (PSN)?

Over the last 3 years, the average PE ratio for PSN stock is 47.35.

What is the highest PE ratio for PSN?

The highest quarterly PE ratio in the last five years has been 59.23 and it was in the Sep 2021 quarter.

How does the current PE ratio for PSN compare to its historical average?

The current PE ratio of PSN is 26% higher than the 5-year historical average.

How is PSN's PE ratio calculated (Parsons PE ratio formula)?

The P/E ratio is calculated by taking the latest stock price and dividing it by the earnings per share(EPS) for the last 12 months. As of today (Apr 26, 2024), Parsons's share price is $79.73. The company's earnings per share for the trailing twelve months (TTM) ending Dec 2023 is $1.53. Therefore, Parsons's price to earnings ratio for today is 52.11. PE RATIO(52.11) = STOCK PRICE($79.73) / TTM EPS($1.53)

All PE ratio stats are based on quarterly TTM periods, unless otherwise specified.