P/E Ratio
Higher than 65% of Financial Services sector peers
Updated 22h ago
Sector Performance
65th percentileAON
17.8x
Sector Median
13.7x
Sector Avg
19.0x
Deep Analysis
Aon's current price-to-earnings (P/E) ratio of 17.8x means investors are paying $17.80 for every $1 of the company's earnings, a standard measure of how expensive the stock is relative to its profit.
This ratio sits above the sector median of 13.7x, placing Aon in the 64th percentile among its Financial Services peers, indicating a higher valuation than most. The metric has been perfectly stable over the past eight quarters, with a year-over-year change of +0.0% and a quarter-over-quarter change of +0.0%, showing no movement at all. A stable P/E ratio at a level moderately above the peer median suggests a balanced risk profile — neither signaling a compression risk from a declining trend nor an expansion opportunity from rising momentum. This combination of a steady, above-median valuation without recent swings supports the overall NEUTRAL verdict, as it points to a fairly priced stock without clear overvaluation or undervaluation signals.
Frequently Asked Questions
What does the P/E Ratio tell investors about AON?
Measures how much investors pay per dollar of earnings. A high P/E signals growth expectations; a low P/E may indicate undervaluation or slow growth.
How is the P/E Ratio calculated?
P/E Ratio is calculated as: Price / EPS.
How does AON's P/E Ratio compare to its sector?
AON's P/E Ratio of 17.8x compares to a Financial Services sector median of 13.7x, placing it in the 65th percentile.
Who are AON's closest peers by P/E Ratio?
The closest Financial Services peers by P/E Ratio include: RJF (13.8x), AIG (13.7x), PFG (13.2x), BRK-B (14.4x), AFL (12.9x).
The Formula
Price / EPS
Why It Matters
Measures how much investors pay per dollar of earnings. A high P/E signals growth expectations; a low P/E may indicate undervaluation or slow growth.
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17.8x
Sector Median
13.7x
Sector Avg
19.0x
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