PSN Parsons PE ratio, current and historical analysis
The current P/E ratio for Parsons stock as of Mar 13, 2025 is 25.63. This is calculated based on the TTM EPS of $2.21 and the stock price of $56.65 per share. The PE ratio has decreased by 84% from its last 4 quarters average of 162.4.
PSN PE ratio history
The average historical PE ratio of Parsons for the last six years is 62.54. The current price-to-earnings ratio of 25.63 is 59% less than the historical average. Analyzing the last six years, PSN's PE ratio reached its highest point in the Mar 2024 quarter at 307.22, when the price was $82.95 and the EPS was $0.27. 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.
Parsons PE ratio by year
Maximum annual increase: 46.08% in 2021
Maximum annual decrease: -17.57% in 2023
| Year | PE ratio | PE change | Price | EPS |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | 41.74 | 1.83% | $92.25 | $2.21 |
| 2023 | 40.99 | -17.57% | $62.71 | $1.53 |
| 2022 | 49.73 | -8.37% | $46.25 | $0.93 |
| 2021 | 54.27 | 46.08% | $33.65 | $0.62 |
| 2020 | 37.15 | 17.01% | $36.41 | $0.98 |
| 2019 | 31.75 | N/A | $41.28 | $1.3 |
| 2018 | N/A | N/A | N/A | $2.78 |
| 2017 | N/A | N/A | N/A | $1.16 |
| 2016 | N/A | N/A | N/A | -$0.45 |
Parsons PE ratio by quarter (TTM)
| Year | PE ratio | PE change | Price | EPS |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Dec 2024 | 41.74 | -70.21% | $92.25 | $2.21 |
| Sep 2024 | 140.11 | -12.66% | $103.68 | $0.74 |
| Jun 2024 | 160.41 | -47.79% | $81.81 | $0.51 |
| Mar 2024 | 307.22 | 649.5% | $82.95 | $0.27 |
| Dec 2023 | 40.99 | 3.33% | $62.71 | $1.53 |
| Sep 2023 | 39.67 | -0.3% | $54.35 | $1.37 |
| Jun 2023 | 39.79 | -12.84% | $48.14 | $1.21 |
| Mar 2023 | 45.65 | -8.2% | $44.74 | $0.98 |
| Dec 2022 | 49.73 | 20.53% | $46.25 | $0.93 |
| Sep 2022 | 41.26 | -13.23% | $39.2 | $0.95 |
| Jun 2022 | 47.55 | -9.08% | $40.42 | $0.85 |
| Mar 2022 | 52.3 | -3.63% | $38.7 | $0.74 |
| Dec 2021 | 54.27 | -8.37% | $33.65 | $0.62 |
| Sep 2021 | 59.23 | 17.38% | $33.76 | $0.57 |
| Jun 2021 | 50.46 | 17.29% | $39.36 | $0.78 |
PSN average PE ratio chart
PSN's current PE ratio is under its 3 and 5-year averages.
PSN PE vs peers
PSN's PE ratio is below its peer stock LHX.
| Stock name | PE ratio | Market cap |
|---|---|---|
| PSN Parsons Corp | 25.63 | $6.05B |
| LHX L3Harris Technologies Inc | 26.7 | $39.77B |
| LIDR AEye Inc | N/A | $9.91M |
| NN Nextnav Inc | N/A | $1.47B |
| OUST Ouster Inc | N/A | $376.27M |
Frequently asked questions
What is Parsons's PE ratio?
PSN stock has a price to earnings ratio of 25.63 as of Mar 13, 2025.
What is the 3-year average PE ratio for Parsons (PSN)?
Over the last 3 years, the average PE ratio for PSN stock is 83.87.
What is the 5-year average PE ratio for Parsons (PSN)?
Over the last 5 years, the average PE ratio for PSN stock is 67.48.
What is the highest PE ratio for PSN?
The highest quarterly PE ratio in the last six years has been 307.22 and it was in the Mar 2024 quarter.
How does the current PE ratio for PSN compare to its historical average?
The current PE ratio of PSN is 59% lower than the 6-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 (Mar 13, 2025), Parsons's share price is $56.65. The company's earnings per share for the trailing twelve months (TTM) ending Dec 2024 is $2.21. Therefore, Parsons's price to earnings ratio for today is 25.63. PE RATIO(25.63) = STOCK PRICE($56.65) / TTM EPS($2.21)
All PE ratio stats are based on quarterly TTM periods, unless otherwise specified. Data from 
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