As of Jul 25, 2024, the WEX stock's PE ratio is 29.42. This takes into account the latest EPS of $5.85 and stock price of $172.13. The PE ratio has decreased by 9% from its last 4 quarters average of 32.5.
The PE ratio of WEX has averaged 59.89 over the last ten years. The current price-to-earnings ratio of 29.42 is 51% less than the historical average. Analyzing the last ten years, WEX's PE ratio reached its highest point in the Dec 2016 quarter at 192.41, when the price was $111.6 and the EPS was $0.58. The lowest point was recorded in the Dec 2014 quarter, when it reached 19.02 with a price of $98.92 and an EPS of $5.2.
Maximum annual increase: 472.48% in 2016
Maximum annual decrease: -80.27% in 2017
| Year | PE ratio | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2023 | 31.23 | -13.37% |
| 2022 | 36.05 | N/A |
| 2021 | N/A | N/A |
| 2020 | N/A | N/A |
| 2019 | 91.47 | 154.72% |
| 2018 | 35.91 | -5.43% |
| 2017 | 37.97 | -80.27% |
| 2016 | 192.41 | 472.48% |
| 2015 | 33.61 | 76.71% |
| 2014 | 19.02 | -26.45% |
The current PE ratio of WEX is under its 3, 5 and 10-year averages.
When compared to its peer MA, WEX's PE ratio is lower, but it is higher than V's and GPN's. WEX's PE ratio is trading above the peer average of 20.95.
| Stock name | PE ratio | Market cap |
|---|---|---|
| WU Western Union CO | 7.52 | $4.32B |
| EEFT Euronet Worldwide Inc | 16.81 | $4.59B |
| GPN Global Payments Inc | 20.08 | $25.83B |
| V Visa Inc | 27.78 | $493.62B |
| WEX WEX Inc | 30.84 | $7.41B |
| MA Mastercard Inc | 34.72 | $407.34B |
| FIS Fidelity National Information Services Inc | N/A | $42.1B |
WEX's price to earnings ratio is 29.42 as of Jul 25, 2024.
The 3-year average PE ratio for WEX stock is 41.62.
The 5-year average PE ratio for WEX stock is 59.65.
Over the last ten years, the quarterly PE ratio reached its highest level at 192.41 in the Dec 2016 quarter.
WEX's price to earnings ratio is currently 51% below its 10-year historical average.
To determine the P/E ratio, divide the latest stock price by the TTM earnings per share (EPS). As of today (Jul 25, 2024), WEX's share price is $172.13. The company's earnings per share for the trailing twelve months (TTM) ending Jun 2024 is $5.85. Therefore, WEX's price to earnings ratio for today is 29.42. PE RATIO(29.42) = STOCK PRICE($172.13) / TTM EPS($5.85)
All PE ratio stats are based on quarterly TTM periods, unless otherwise specified.