P/E Ratio
Higher than 40% of Utilities sector peers
Updated 36h ago
Sector Performance
40th percentilePNW
19.0x
Sector Median
20.2x
Sector Avg
18.5x
Deep Analysis
Pinnacle West Capital Corporation (PNW) has a P/E Ratio of 19.0x as of May 2026.
This places PNW in the 40th percentile of the Utilities sector, which has a median P/E Ratio of 20.2x and a sector average of 18.5x. PNW's P/E Ratio is 5.9% below the sector median. In context: 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.
Frequently Asked Questions
What does the P/E Ratio tell investors about PNW?
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 PNW's P/E Ratio compare to its sector?
PNW's P/E Ratio of 19.0x compares to a Utilities sector median of 20.2x, placing it in the 40th percentile.
Who are PNW's closest peers by P/E Ratio?
The closest Utilities peers by P/E Ratio include: AEP (20.2x), AEE (20.5x), PEG (17.9x), ATO (23.2x), LNT (23.3x).
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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19.0x
Sector Median
20.2x
Sector Avg
18.5x
How PNW's P/E Ratio compares to sector peers.
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