P/E Ratio
Updated 248h ago
Sector Performance
11th percentileUSB
12.7x
Sector Median
24.7x
Sector Avg
36.0x
Deep Analysis
The current P/E ratio of 12.7x means investors are paying $12.70 for every $1 of the company’s annual earnings — a lower number often suggests the stock is cheaper relative to its profits.
This is well below the sector median of 23.7x, placing USB in the 12th percentile among its peers, meaning most competitors trade at higher multiples. The year-over-year change is not available, but the quarter-over-quarter change is a decline of -0.9%, indicating a slight contraction from the prior quarter’s 12.8x. A low P/E combined with a mild downward trend could point to a value opportunity if earnings hold steady, but the decline also raises caution about potential weakening profitability. This metric supports the overall NEUTRAL verdict, as the low valuation offers a possible margin of safety while the negative quarterly move tempers enthusiasm for a bullish stance.
Frequently Asked Questions
What does the P/E Ratio tell investors about USB?
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 USB'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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12.7x
Sector Median
24.7x
Sector Avg
36.0x
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