P/E Ratio
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Sector Performance
78th percentileJ
37.7x
Sector Median
24.7x
Sector Avg
36.0x
Deep Analysis
A P/E ratio of 37.7x means investors are willing to pay $37.70 for every $1 of the company’s current earnings — a high multiple that typically indicates expectations of future profit growth.
This is much higher than the sector median of 24.8x, placing the stock in the 78th percentile among its peers, meaning it is more expensive than about three-quarters of similar companies. The year-over-year change is not available, but the ratio fell 35.0% quarter-over-quarter from the prior level of 58.0x, showing a sharp recent decline. The combination of a still-elevated multiple alongside a steep QoQ drop suggests that while the stock remains pricey relative to peers, market expectations may be cooling, which could reduce downside risk if earnings improve. This metric partially contradicts the overall NEUTRAL verdict because the high P/E signals potential overvaluation, yet the downward trend tempers that concern. On balance, the elevated valuation keeps the stock from being a clear buy, aligning with a neutral stance.
Frequently Asked Questions
What does the P/E Ratio tell investors about J?
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.
Who are J's closest peers by P/E Ratio?
The closest peers by P/E Ratio include: VICI (9.1x), OMF (9.0x), JACK (8.5x), GIS (8.4x), FIS (8.4x).
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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37.7x
Sector Median
24.7x
Sector Avg
36.0x
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