SEM Select Medical Holdings PE ratio, current and historical analysis
As of Dec 20, 2024, the Select Medical Holdings stock's PE ratio is 8.91. This takes into account the latest EPS of $2.14 and stock price of $19.06. The PE ratio marks a decrease of 40% from its last 4 quarters average of 14.9.
SEM PE ratio history
The PE ratio of Select Medical Holdings has averaged 14.86 over the last ten years. The current P/E ratio of 8.91 is 40% lower than the historical average. Looking back at the last ten years, SEM's PE ratio peaked in the Sep 2017 quarter at 26.3, when the price was $19.2 and the EPS was $0.73. The lowest point was in the Mar 2022 quarter, when it reached 9.48 with a price of $23.99 and an EPS of $2.53.
Select Medical Holdings PE ratio by year
Maximum annual increase: 104.56% in 2022
Maximum annual decrease: -39.08% in 2023
| Year | PE ratio | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2023 | 12.3 | -39.08% |
| 2022 | 20.19 | 104.56% |
| 2021 | 9.87 | -31.12% |
| 2020 | 14.33 | -32.47% |
| 2019 | 21.22 | 41% |
| 2018 | 15.05 | 13.41% |
| 2017 | 13.27 | -11.89% |
| 2016 | 15.06 | 26.45% |
| 2015 | 11.91 | -24.72% |
| 2014 | 15.82 | 11.72% |
SEM average PE ratio chart
SEM's current PE ratio is lower than its 3, 5 and 10-year averages.
SEM PE vs peers
SEM's PE ratio stands lower than its peer stocks UHS and NHC, but it is higher than THC's.
| Stock name | PE ratio | Market cap |
|---|---|---|
| THC Tenet Healthcare Corp | 4.1 | $12.31B |
| SEM Select Medical Holdings Corp | 8.91 | $2.47B |
| UHS Universal Health Services Inc | 11.79 | $11.88B |
| NHC National Healthcare Corp | 13.85 | $1.73B |
| USPH U S Physical Therapy Inc | 103.76 | $1.38B |
| CYH Community Health Systems Inc | N/A | $439.08M |
Frequently asked questions
What is Select Medical Holdings's PE ratio?
The price to earnings ratio for SEM stock as of Dec 20, 2024, stands at 8.91.
What is the 3-year average PE ratio for Select Medical Holdings (SEM)?
The average PE ratio for SEM stock over the past 3 years is 15.1.
What is the 5-year average PE ratio for Select Medical Holdings (SEM)?
The average PE ratio for SEM stock over the past 5 years is 14.65.
What is the highest PE ratio for SEM?
The highest quarterly PE ratio in the last ten years has been 26.3 and it was in the Sep 2017 quarter.
How does the current PE ratio for SEM compare to its historical average?
SEM's price to earnings ratio is currently 40% below its 10-year historical average.
Why is Select Medical Holdings's PE ratio so low?
A company with a lower PE ratio may indicate that the market has lower growth expectations for the company's future earnings.
How is SEM's PE ratio calculated (Select Medical Holdings PE ratio formula)?
The P/E ratio is obtained by dividing the latest price of a stock by its trailing twelve months EPS. As of today (Dec 20, 2024), Select Medical Holdings's share price is $19.06. The company's earnings per share for the trailing twelve months (TTM) ending Sep 2024 is $2.14. Therefore, Select Medical Holdings's PE ratio for today is 8.91. PE RATIO(8.91) = STOCK PRICE($19.06) / TTM EPS($2.14)
All PE ratio stats are based on quarterly TTM periods, unless otherwise specified. Data from 
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