CMT Core Molding Technologies PE ratio, current and historical analysis
The PE ratio for Core Molding Technologies stock stands at 8.55 as of Jan 21, 2025. This is calculated based on the current EPS of $1.77 and the stock price of $15.13 per share. A decrease of 2% has been seen in the P/E ratio compared to the average of 8.7 of the last 4 quarters.
CMT PE ratio history
Over the last ten years, the average PE ratio of Core Molding Technologies has been 17.11. The current 8.55 PE ratio is 50% below the historical average. Over the past ten years, CMT's PE ratio was at its highest in the Jun 2018 quarter at 42, with a price of $14.28 and an EPS of $0.34. The Dec 2023 quarter recorded the bottom point at 7.82, with a price of $18.53 and an EPS of $2.37.
Core Molding Technologies PE ratio by year
Maximum annual increase: 118.59% in 2016
Maximum annual decrease: -41.69% in 2022
| Year | PE ratio | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2023 | 7.82 | -13.3% |
| 2022 | 9.02 | -41.69% |
| 2021 | 15.47 | 7.65% |
| 2020 | 14.37 | N/A |
| 2019 | N/A | N/A |
| 2018 | N/A | N/A |
| 2017 | 30.56 | 73.24% |
| 2016 | 17.64 | 118.59% |
| 2015 | 8.07 | -26.23% |
| 2014 | 10.94 | -24.13% |
CMT average PE ratio chart
CMT's current P/E ratio is below the 3, 5 and 10-year averages.
CMT PE vs peers
CMT's PE ratio is lower than its peer stocks UFPT and MYE.
| Stock name | PE ratio | Market cap |
|---|---|---|
| CMT Core Molding Technologies Inc | 8.58 | $136.08M |
| MYE Myers Industries Inc | 28.38 | $444.14M |
| UFPT Ufp Technologies Inc | 39.1 | $2.12B |
| TG Tredegar Corp | N/A | $275.4M |
Frequently asked questions
What is Core Molding Technologies's PE ratio?
CMT stock has a price to earnings ratio of 8.55 as of Jan 21, 2025.
What is the 3-year average PE ratio for Core Molding Technologies (CMT)?
As an average over the last 3 years, CMT stock has a PE ratio of 11.79.
What is the 5-year average PE ratio for Core Molding Technologies (CMT)?
As an average over the last 5 years, CMT stock has a PE ratio of 14.99.
What is the highest PE ratio for CMT?
The highest quarterly PE ratio in the last ten years has been 42 and it was in the Jun 2018 quarter.
How does the current PE ratio for CMT compare to its historical average?
The current price to earnings ratio of CMT is 50% lower than the 10-year historical average.
Why is Core Molding Technologies's PE ratio so low?
CMT's stock price is trading at a lower multiple of earnings, which is why its PE ratio of 8.55 is considered low.
How is CMT's PE ratio calculated (Core Molding Technologies PE ratio formula)?
The PE ratio is calculated by dividing the most recent price of a stock by its trailing twelve months EPS. As of today (Jan 21, 2025), Core Molding Technologies's stock price is $15.13. The earnings per share for the trailing twelve months (TTM) ending Sep 2024 is $1.77. Therefore, Core Molding Technologies's P/E ratio for today is 8.55. PE RATIO(8.55) = STOCK PRICE($15.13) / TTM EPS($1.77)
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