P/E Ratio
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Sector Performance
37th percentileMAS
19.4x
Sector Median
24.7x
Sector Avg
36.0x
Deep Analysis
The P/E ratio of 19.4x means the stock trades at 19.4 times its trailing earnings per share, a measure investors use to gauge whether a share price is high or low relative to profits.
This figure sits below the sector median of 24.7x, placing the stock in the 37th percentile among peers — so it is cheaper than more than half of comparable companies. While the overall trend over the past eight quarters is increasing, the quarter-over-quarter change shows a drop of -0.9% (from 19.6x to 19.4x), and the year-over-year change is not available. A P/E below the sector median combined with a recent slight decline suggests limited downside risk from valuation compression, but the lack of a clear upward earnings catalyst may cap upside. This metric generally supports the NEUTRAL verdict because the moderate discount to peers and stable but flattening trend offer neither a compelling buy signal nor a clear reason to sell.
Frequently Asked Questions
What does the P/E Ratio tell investors about MAS?
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 MAS'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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19.4x
Sector Median
24.7x
Sector Avg
36.0x
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