S&P 500 PE Ratio : 28.44 (As of 2024-09-12)
Basic Info
The S&P 500 PE Ratio, or Price-to-Earnings Ratio, is a measure that compares the current market price of S&P 500 stocks to their earnings per share. The PE Ratio (TTM) for the S&P 500 is calculated by dividing the current market price of the S&P 500 by the total earnings per share of its constituent companies over the past twelve months. The shares counted for index calculation are shares outstanding and are essentially “basic shares” as defined by The Financial Accounting Standards Board (FASB) in Generally Accepted Accounting Principles (GAAP). This ratio helps assess the market's valuation and how a company's stock is priced in comparison to their earnings per share. A higher PE ratio typically indicates that the market is willing to pay a higher price for earnings, suggesting optimism about future growth prospects.
S&P 500 PE Ratio was 28.44 as of 2024-09-12, according to GuruFocus. Historically, S&P 500 PE Ratio reached a record high of 131.391 and a record low of 5.31, the median value is 17.911. Typical value range is from 20.27 to 28.35. The Year-Over-Year growth is 16.7%. GuruFocus provides the current actual value, an historical data chart and related indicators for S&P 500 PE Ratio - last updated on 2024-09-12.
| Category | Market Trend |
| Region | USA |
| Source | GuruFocus |
Stats
| Name | Value | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| Last Value | 28.44 | ||
| Latest Period | 2024-09-12 | ||
| Long Term Average | 24.31 | ||
| Average Annualized Growth Rate | +0.61% | ||
| Value from The Previous Market Day | 28.228 | ||
| Change from The Previous Market Day | +0.75% | ||
| Value from 1 year ago | 24.39 | ||
| Change from 1 year ago | +16.61% | ||
| Frequency | Daily | ||
| Unit |
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