WTS Watts Water Technologies PE ratio, current and historical analysis
The current PE ratio for Watts Water Technologies stock as of Dec 20, 2024 is 24.17. This is calculated based on the TTM EPS of $8.36 and the stock price of $202.02 per share. The PE ratio marks a decrease of 3.2% from its last 4 quarters average of 25.0.
WTS PE ratio history
The average historical PE ratio of Watts Water Technologies for the last ten years is 27.69. The current P/E ratio of 24.17 is 13% lower than the historical average. Looking back at the last ten years, WTS's PE ratio peaked in the Dec 2014 quarter at 44.68, when the price was $63.44 and the EPS was $1.42. The lowest point was in the Dec 2018 quarter, when it reached 17.3 with a price of $64.53 and an EPS of $3.73.
Watts Water Technologies PE ratio by year
Maximum annual increase: 49.36% in 2019
Maximum annual decrease: -51.72% in 2018
| Year | PE ratio | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2023 | 26.54 | 36.31% |
| 2022 | 19.47 | -50.87% |
| 2021 | 39.63 | 9.75% |
| 2020 | 36.11 | 39.74% |
| 2019 | 25.84 | 49.36% |
| 2018 | 17.3 | -51.72% |
| 2017 | 35.83 | 34.65% |
| 2016 | 26.61 | N/A |
| 2015 | N/A | N/A |
| 2014 | 44.68 | 19.15% |
WTS average PE ratio chart
Currently, WTS's PE ratio is higher than its 3-year average, but it is lower than its 5 and 10-year averages.
WTS PE vs peers
WTS's PE ratio stands lower than its peer stocks CW and MWA, but it is higher than DOV's. Watts Water Technologies's current PE ratio of 24.17 is lower than the average of its peers, which is 34.63.
| Stock name | PE ratio | Market cap |
|---|---|---|
| DOV DOVER Corp | 16.82 | $25.97B |
| WTS Watts Water Technologies Inc | 24.17 | $6.73B |
| MWA Mueller Water Products Inc | 31 | $3.58B |
| CW Curtiss Wright Corp | 33.29 | $13.44B |
| GHM Graham Corp | 57.41 | $443.87M |
Frequently asked questions
What is Watts Water Technologies's PE ratio?
As of Dec 20, 2024, WTS stock has a price to earnings ratio of 24.17.
What is the 3-year average PE ratio for Watts Water Technologies (WTS)?
The 3-year average price to earnings ratio for WTS stock is 23.95.
What is the 5-year average PE ratio for Watts Water Technologies (WTS)?
The 5-year average price to earnings ratio for WTS stock is 26.24.
What is the highest PE ratio for WTS?
Over the last ten years, the quarterly PE ratio reached its highest level at 44.68 in the Dec 2014 quarter.
How does the current PE ratio for WTS compare to its historical average?
The current PE ratio of WTS is 13% lower than the 10-year historical average.
How is WTS's PE ratio calculated (Watts Water Technologies 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), Watts Water Technologies's share price is $202.02. The company's earnings per share for the trailing twelve months (TTM) ending Sep 2024 is $8.36. Therefore, Watts Water Technologies's PE ratio for today is 24.17. PE RATIO(24.17) = STOCK PRICE($202.02) / TTM EPS($8.36)
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