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TRN Trinity Industries PE ratio, current and historical analysis

As at Apr 26, 2024, the TRN stock has a price-to-earnings ratio of 20.72. This is based on the current EPS of $1.31 and the stock price of $27.14 per share. A decrease of 21% has been recorded in the PE ratio compared to the average of 26.2 of the past four quarters.

TRN PE ratio history

How has TRN's PE ratio performed in the past

The mean historical PE ratio of Trinity Industries over the last ten years is 72.67. The current 20.72 price-to-earnings ratio is 71% less than the historical average. In the past ten years, TRN's PE ratio reached its highest point in the Sep 2020 quarter at 1,950, with a price of $19.5 and an EPS of $0.01. The Mar 2016 quarter saw the lowest point at 3.96, with a price of $18.31 and an EPS of $4.62.

Average
72.67
Median
13.9
Minimum
3.96
Maximum
1,950

Trinity Industries PE ratio by year

Maximum annual increase: 164.24% in 2016

Maximum annual decrease: -49.89% in 2023

Year PE ratio Change
2023 20.3 -49.89%
2022 40.51 140.13%
2021 16.87 N/A
2020 N/A N/A
2019 20.32 7.57%
2018 18.89 132.92%
2017 8.11 -34.28%
2016 12.34 164.24%
2015 4.67 -27.48%
2014 6.44 -43.76%

TRN average PE ratio chart

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

Currently, TRN's PE ratio is lower than the 3, 5 and 10-year averages.

3-year avg
23.17
5-year avg
155.94
10-year avg
72.67
15-year avg
55.33

TRN PE vs peers

What is TRN's PE ratio compared to its peers

TRN's PE ratio is less than its peer stock WAB, but it is above CAT's and GBX's.

Stock name PE ratio Market cap
GBX Greenbrier Companies Inc 14.46 $1.59B
CAT Caterpillar Inc 17.28 $178.45B
TRN Trinity Industries Inc 20.66 $2.22B
WAB Westinghouse Air Brake Technologies Corp 31.76 $28.79B
RAIL FreightCar America Inc N/A $65.13M
IEP Icahn Enterprises Lp N/A $7.53B

Frequently asked questions

What is Trinity Industries's PE ratio?

The price to earnings ratio for TRN stock as of Apr 26, 2024, stands at 20.72.

What is the 3-year average PE ratio for Trinity Industries (TRN)?

Over the last 3 years, the average PE ratio for TRN stock is 23.17.

What is the 5-year average PE ratio for Trinity Industries (TRN)?

Over the last 5 years, the average PE ratio for TRN stock is 155.94.

What is the highest PE ratio for TRN?

Over the last ten years, the quarterly PE ratio reached a historic high of 1,950 in the Sep 2020 quarter.

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

TRN's current price to earnings ratio is 71% below its 10-year historical average.

How is TRN's PE ratio calculated (Trinity Industries PE ratio formula)?

To determine the P/E ratio, divide the latest stock price by the TTM earnings per share (EPS). As of today (Apr 26, 2024), Trinity Industries's stock price is $27.14. The earnings per share for the trailing twelve months (TTM) ending Dec 2023 is $1.31. Therefore, Trinity Industries's price to earnings ratio for today is 20.72. PE RATIO(20.72) = STOCK PRICE($27.14) / TTM EPS($1.31)

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