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CMI P/E Ratio Analysis

35.4x

Updated 1011h ago·SEC filings & market data

Key Takeaway

The P/E ratio, or price-to-earnings ratio, tells you how much you pay for each dollar of a company's current earnings; at 35.4x, CMI costs $35.40 for every $1 of profit.

Sector Performance

75th percentile

CMI

35.4x

Sector Median

22.9x

Sector Avg

34.3x

Prior Period

36.0x(Aug 2026)

↑ Improving

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Deep Analysis

The P/E ratio, or price-to-earnings ratio, tells you how much you pay for each dollar of a company's current earnings; at 35.4x, CMI costs $35.40 for every $1 of profit.

That is well above the sector median of 23.0x, placing CMI in the 75th percentile among its sector peers and signaling a premium valuation compared to most companies in its group. The trend over the last eight quarters is stable: the current 35.4x is a 1.5% decrease from the prior quarter's 36.0x, yet it matches the level from two quarters ago, showing no

Frequently Asked Questions

What does the P/E Ratio tell investors about CMI?

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.

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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.