CIX Compx International PE ratio, current and historical analysis
The PE ratio for Compx International stock stands at 16.74 as of Mar 19, 2025. This is calculated based on the TTM EPS of $1.35 and the stock price of $22.6 per share. A decrease of 9% has been observed in the PE ratio compared to its average of 18.4 of the last four quarters.
CIX PE ratio history
Over the last ten years, the average PE ratio of Compx International has been 14.72. The current 16.74 P/E ratio is 14% higher than the historical average. Looking back at the last ten years, CIX's PE ratio peaked in the Mar 2021 quarter at 20.7, with a price of $18.01 and an EPS of $0.87. The Sep 2018 quarter marked the lowest point at 10, with a price of $13.6 and an EPS of $1.36.
Compx International PE ratio by year
Maximum annual increase: 466.67% in 2013
Maximum annual decrease: -78.66% in 2012
| Year | PE ratio | PE change | Price | EPS |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | 19.37 | 40.98% | $26.15 | $1.35 |
| 2023 | 13.74 | 25.71% | $25.28 | $1.84 |
| 2022 | 10.93 | -34.82% | $18.48 | $1.69 |
| 2021 | 16.77 | -2.16% | $22.47 | $1.34 |
| 2020 | 17.14 | 51.55% | $14.23 | $0.83 |
| 2019 | 11.31 | 2.17% | $14.59 | $1.29 |
| 2018 | 11.07 | -11.79% | $13.61 | $1.23 |
| 2017 | 12.55 | -34.53% | $13.3 | $1.06 |
| 2016 | 19.17 | 22.73% | $16.1 | $0.84 |
| 2015 | 15.62 | -9.55% | $11.4 | $0.73 |
| 2014 | 17.27 | -39.89% | $12.09 | $0.7 |
| 2013 | 28.73 | 466.67% | $14.08 | $0.49 |
| 2012 | 5.07 | -78.66% | $14.3 | $2.82 |
| 2011 | 23.76 | -48.35% | $14.73 | $0.62 |
| 2010 | 46 | N/A | $11.5 | $0.25 |
Compx International PE ratio by quarter (TTM)
| Year | PE ratio | PE change | Price | EPS |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Dec 2024 | 19.37 | 1.47% | $26.15 | $1.35 |
| Sep 2024 | 19.09 | 33.12% | $29.21 | $1.53 |
| Jun 2024 | 14.34 | -30.59% | $24.67 | $1.72 |
| Mar 2024 | 20.66 | 50.36% | $34.3 | $1.66 |
| Dec 2023 | 13.74 | 24.12% | $25.28 | $1.84 |
| Sep 2023 | 11.07 | -18.24% | $18.59 | $1.68 |
| Jun 2023 | 13.54 | 33.27% | $21.8 | $1.61 |
| Mar 2023 | 10.16 | -7.04% | $18.08 | $1.78 |
| Dec 2022 | 10.93 | 5% | $18.48 | $1.69 |
| Sep 2022 | 10.41 | -33.1% | $16.24 | $1.56 |
| Jun 2022 | 15.56 | -10.01% | $23.19 | $1.49 |
| Mar 2022 | 17.29 | 3.1% | $23.52 | $1.36 |
| Dec 2021 | 16.77 | 0.9% | $22.47 | $1.34 |
| Sep 2021 | 16.62 | -14.37% | $20.78 | $1.25 |
| Jun 2021 | 19.41 | -6.23% | $20.77 | $1.07 |
CIX average PE ratio chart
The current PE ratio of CIX is higher than its 3, 5 and 10-year averages.
CIX PE vs peers
CIX's PE ratio stands lower than its peer stocks SWK and ALLE, but it is higher than TKR's and VHI's. Compx International's current PE ratio of 16.74 is lower than the average of its peers, which is 17.29.
| Stock name | PE ratio | Market cap |
|---|---|---|
| VHI Valhi Inc | 4.74 | $507.89M |
| NL Nl Industries Inc | 5.75 | $387.36M |
| TKR Timken Co | 14.97 | $5.26B |
| CIX Compx International Inc | 16.38 | $272.36M |
| ALLE Allegion plc | 18.73 | $11.07B |
| SWK Stanley Black & Decker Inc | 41.21 | $12.47B |
| EML Eastern Co | N/A | $163.38M |
| NNBR Nn Inc | N/A | $130.2M |
Frequently asked questions
What is Compx International's PE ratio?
As of Mar 19, 2025, CIX stock has a price to earnings ratio of 16.74.
What is the 3-year average PE ratio for Compx International (CIX)?
The average PE ratio for CIX stock over the past 3 years is 14.68.
What is the 5-year average PE ratio for Compx International (CIX)?
The average PE ratio for CIX stock over the past 5 years is 15.38.
What is the highest PE ratio for CIX?
Over the last ten years, the quarterly PE ratio reached its highest level at 20.7 in the Mar 2021 quarter.
How does the current PE ratio for CIX compare to its historical average?
The current PE ratio of CIX is 14% higher than the 10-year historical average.
How is CIX's PE ratio calculated (Compx International PE ratio formula)?
You can calculate the P/E ratio by dividing the most recent stock price by the trailing twelve months EPS. As of today (Mar 19, 2025), Compx International's share price is $22.6. The company's earnings per share for the trailing twelve months (TTM) ending Dec 2024 is $1.35. Therefore, Compx International's PE ratio for today is 16.74. PE RATIO(16.74) = STOCK PRICE($22.6) / TTM EPS($1.35)
All PE ratio stats are based on quarterly TTM periods, unless otherwise specified. Data from 
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