As of Apr 26, 2024, the WEX stock's PE ratio is 34.82. This takes into account the latest EPS of $6.22 and stock price of $216.58. The PE ratio at present is nearly equal to the average from the previous 4 quarters.
The PE ratio of WEX has averaged 59.76 over the last ten years. The current price-to-earnings ratio of 34.82 is 42% 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 25.71.
| Stock name | PE ratio | Market cap |
|---|---|---|
| WU Western Union CO | 7.92 | $4.56B |
| EEFT Euronet Worldwide Inc | 17.99 | $4.75B |
| V Visa Inc | 30.71 | $551.79B |
| GPN Global Payments Inc | 32.96 | $32.14B |
| WEX WEX Inc | 34.82 | $9.07B |
| MA Mastercard Inc | 38.99 | $431.39B |
| FIS Fidelity National Information Services Inc | N/A | $40.12B |
WEX's price to earnings ratio is 34.82 as of Apr 26, 2024.
The 3-year average PE ratio for WEX stock is 42.88.
The 5-year average PE ratio for WEX stock is 63.21.
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 42% 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 (Apr 26, 2024), WEX's share price is $216.58. The company's earnings per share for the trailing twelve months (TTM) ending Mar 2024 is $6.22. Therefore, WEX's price to earnings ratio for today is 34.82. PE RATIO(34.82) = STOCK PRICE($216.58) / TTM EPS($6.22)
All PE ratio stats are based on quarterly TTM periods, unless otherwise specified.