Basis: FMP quote price / unrounded diluted EPS from four consecutive issuer fiscal quarters. Source: stored company filings and market data; unavailable inputs remain N/A.
Is the P/E ratio high or low?
The P/E ratio of 19.66 is in line with its 5-year average of 20.63, around the middle of its 5-year range (11.68–26.99).
As of 2026-09-16T13:55:50.162Z. 6.10% below its 12-month average of 20.94.
Calculation as of: 2026-09-16T13:55:50.162Z.
Quote observation: 2026-09-16T13:55:03.000Z. Amounts in USD. The price header may show a later quote.
FMP input reference: 4ac4cb3e11e70668dfd0603b979045a637bfccee5840e1556823bfa2c642f432
PE Ratio (19.66) = Close Price ($66.45) / Diluted TTM EPS ($3.38)
PE RATIO
19.66
PE RATIO AVG TTM
20.94
PE RATIO AVG 3Y
20.77
PE RATIO AVG 5Y
20.63
PE RATIO AVG 10Y
22.17
PE RATIO AVG 15Y
20.56
PE RATIO AVG 20Y
19.86
CURRENT VS TTM AVG
-6.10%
CURRENT VS 3Y AVG
-5.37%
CURRENT VS 5Y AVG
-4.72%
CURRENT VS 10Y AVG
-11.31%
CURRENT VS 15Y AVG
-4.40%
CURRENT VS 20Y AVG
-1.01%
SECTOR MEDIAN · UTILITIES
19.78
median of 37 covered companies
CURRENT VS SECTOR MEDIAN
-0.61%
vs the sector median at left
| NAME | MARKET CAP | PE RATIO | TTM | 3Y | 5Y |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| CMS Energy Corporation (CMS) | $20.84B | 19.66 | 20.94 | 20.77 | 20.63 |
| Edison International (EIX)vs › | $21.24B | 5.70 | 7.50 | 16.99 | 23.22 |
| NiSource Inc (NI)vs › | $19.63B | 21.78 | 23.03 | 21.27 | 21.46 |
| NRG Energy, Inc. (NRG)vs › | $22.76B | 28.31 | 68.96 | 41.98 | 26.52 |
| Evergy, Inc. (EVRG)vs › | $18.65B | 20.48 | 21.46 | 18.76 | 18.41 |
| Alliant Energy Corporation (LNT)vs › | $17.17B | 21.04 | 21.90 | 21.18 | 21.26 |
| PPL Corporation (PPL)vs › | $25.16B | 19.78 | 23.12 | 25.63 | 26.58 |
| CenterPoint Energy, Inc. (CNP)vs › | $25.20B | 22.50 | 25.75 | 23.18 | 20.45 |
| Eversource Energy (ES)vs › | $25.44B | 17.53 | 19.08 | 20.96 | 21.33 |
| FirstEnergy Corp. (FE)vs › | $26.36B | 24.30 | 23.73 | 26.20 | 27.05 |
At 19.7, P/E is near its 18-year median — higher than 44% of readings in its 18-year history.
18-year low
8.6
median
20.3
18-year high
42.8
Trailing P/E
19.7
Forward P/E
17.2
Forward P/E is calculated using analyst consensus EPS estimates for the current or next fiscal year.
Calculation:
Current Price
$66.45
Forward EPS (Est.)
$3.87
Forward P/E
17.17
Source: FMP Analyst Consensus Estimates. Forward EPS represents the average analyst estimate for the nearest fiscal year.
PE Ratio = Share Price / Diluted EPS (TTM)
The price-to-earnings ratio measures how much investors pay for each dollar of trailing earnings. A lower PE can indicate a cheaper valuation; a higher PE implies higher growth expectations.
Expanded definitions: Investopedia, Wikipedia, Corporate Finance Institute
| DATE | PE RATIO |
|---|---|
| 2026-09-11 | 19.87 |
| 2026-09-10 | 20.02 |
| 2026-09-09 | 20.17 |
| 2026-09-08 | 20.35 |
| 2026-09-04 | 20.25 |
| 2026-09-03 | 20.29 |
| 2026-09-02 | 20.14 |
| 2026-09-01 | 20.11 |
| 2026-08-31 | 20.14 |
| 2026-08-28 | 20.18 |
| 2026-08-27 | 20.22 |
| 2026-08-26 | 20.48 |
| 2026-08-25 | 20.34 |
| 2026-08-24 | 20.24 |
| 2026-08-21 | 20.20 |
| 2026-08-20 | 20.66 |
| 2026-08-19 | 20.89 |
| 2026-08-18 | 21.02 |
| 2026-08-17 | 21.12 |
| 2026-08-14 | 21.04 |
| 2026-08-13 | 20.86 |
| 2026-08-12 | 20.72 |
| 2026-08-11 | 20.60 |
| 2026-08-10 | 20.43 |
| 2026-08-07 | 21.01 |
| 2026-08-06 | 21.07 |
| 2026-08-05 | 21.18 |
| 2026-08-04 | 21.22 |
| 2026-08-03 | 21.22 |
| 2026-07-31 | 21.30 |
| 2026-07-30 | 21.38 |
| 2026-07-29 | 22.00 |
| 2026-07-28 | 20.38 |
| 2026-07-27 | 20.35 |
| 2026-07-24 | 20.47 |
| 2026-07-23 | 20.32 |
| 2026-07-22 | 20.27 |
| 2026-07-21 | 19.86 |
| 2026-07-20 | 19.97 |
| 2026-07-17 | 20.18 |
| 2026-07-16 | 20.38 |
| 2026-07-15 | 20.28 |
| 2026-07-14 | 20.57 |
| 2026-07-13 | 20.75 |
| 2026-07-10 | 20.66 |
| 2026-07-09 | 20.55 |
| 2026-07-08 | 20.87 |
| 2026-07-07 | 21.10 |
| 2026-07-06 | 20.90 |
| 2026-07-02 | 21.30 |
| 2026-07-01 | 20.80 |
| 2026-06-30 | 20.96 |
| 2026-06-29 | 21.35 |
| 2026-06-26 | 21.59 |
| 2026-06-25 | 21.12 |
| 2026-06-24 | 20.96 |
| 2026-06-23 | 20.64 |
| 2026-06-22 | 20.22 |
| 2026-06-18 | 20.10 |
| 2026-06-17 | 20.08 |
| 2026-06-16 | 20.28 |
| 2026-06-15 | 20.18 |
| 2026-06-12 | 20.16 |
| 2026-06-11 | 19.96 |
| 2026-06-10 | 20.13 |
| 2026-06-09 | 19.90 |
| 2026-06-08 | 19.43 |
| 2026-06-05 | 19.74 |
| 2026-06-04 | 19.28 |
| 2026-06-03 | 19.24 |
| 2026-06-02 | 19.68 |
| 2026-06-01 | 19.34 |
| 2026-05-29 | 19.88 |
| 2026-05-28 | 20.05 |
| 2026-05-27 | 20.33 |
| 2026-05-26 | 20.33 |
| 2026-05-22 | 20.42 |
| 2026-05-21 | 20.18 |
| 2026-05-20 | 19.99 |
| 2026-05-19 | 20.08 |
| 2026-05-18 | 19.76 |
| 2026-05-15 | 19.63 |
| 2026-05-14 | 20.07 |
| 2026-05-13 | 19.95 |
| 2026-05-12 | 20.08 |
| 2026-05-11 | 20.05 |
| 2026-05-08 | 19.89 |
| 2026-05-07 | 20.26 |
| 2026-05-06 | 20.29 |
| 2026-05-05 | 20.53 |
| 2026-05-04 | 20.74 |
| 2026-05-01 | 20.83 |
| 2026-04-30 | 21.02 |
| 2026-04-29 | 20.47 |
| 2026-04-28 | 21.51 |
| 2026-04-27 | 21.54 |
| 2026-04-24 | 21.61 |
| 2026-04-23 | 21.71 |
| 2026-04-22 | 21.24 |
| 2026-04-21 | 21.41 |
| 2026-04-20 | 21.82 |
| 2026-04-17 | 22.03 |
| 2026-04-16 | 22.13 |
| 2026-04-15 | 21.95 |
| 2026-04-14 | 22.33 |
| 2026-04-13 | 22.22 |
| 2026-04-10 | 22.49 |
| 2026-04-09 | 22.65 |
| 2026-04-08 | 22.33 |
| 2026-04-07 | 22.26 |
| 2026-04-06 | 22.19 |
| 2026-04-02 | 22.26 |
| 2026-04-01 | 22.07 |
| 2026-03-31 | 21.98 |
| 2026-03-30 | 21.87 |
| 2026-03-27 | 21.59 |
| 2026-03-26 | 21.62 |
| 2026-03-25 | 21.37 |
| 2026-03-24 | 21.34 |
| 2026-03-23 | 21.14 |
| 2026-03-20 | 21.08 |
| 2026-03-19 | 21.94 |
| 2026-03-18 | 21.95 |
| 2026-03-17 | 22.18 |
| 2026-03-16 | 22.17 |
| 2026-03-13 | 22.05 |
| 2026-03-12 | 21.75 |
| 2026-03-11 | 21.48 |
| 2026-03-10 | 21.65 |
| 2026-03-09 | 21.88 |
| 2026-03-06 | 21.86 |
| 2026-03-05 | 21.87 |
| 2026-03-04 | 22.13 |
| 2026-03-03 | 22.04 |
| 2026-03-02 | 22.12 |
| 2026-02-27 | 22.12 |
| 2026-02-26 | 21.83 |
| 2026-02-25 | 21.70 |
| 2026-02-24 | 21.75 |
| 2026-02-23 | 21.61 |
| 2026-02-20 | 21.49 |
| 2026-02-19 | 21.49 |
| 2026-02-18 | 21.28 |
| 2026-02-17 | 21.54 |
| 2026-02-13 | 21.74 |
| 2026-02-12 | 21.17 |
| 2026-02-11 | 21.11 |
| 2026-02-10 | 21.25 |
| 2026-02-09 | 20.99 |
| 2026-02-06 | 20.99 |
| 2026-02-05 | 21.00 |
| 2026-02-04 | 20.63 |
| 2026-02-03 | 20.69 |
| 2026-02-02 | 20.33 |
| 2026-01-30 | 20.60 |
| 2026-01-29 | 20.43 |
| 2026-01-28 | 20.69 |
| 2026-01-27 | 20.76 |
| 2026-01-26 | 20.61 |
| 2026-01-23 | 20.37 |
| 2026-01-22 | 20.45 |
| 2026-01-21 | 20.66 |
| 2026-01-20 | 20.56 |
| 2026-01-16 | 20.66 |
| 2026-01-15 | 20.54 |
| 2026-01-14 | 20.44 |
| 2026-01-13 | 20.33 |
| 2026-01-12 | 20.13 |
| 2026-01-09 | 20.17 |
| 2026-01-08 | 20.13 |
| 2026-01-07 | 20.05 |
| 2026-01-06 | 20.28 |
| 2026-01-05 | 20.02 |
| 2026-01-02 | 20.29 |
| 2025-12-31 | 20.15 |
| 2025-12-30 | 20.29 |
| 2025-12-29 | 20.21 |
| 2025-12-26 | 20.16 |
| 2025-12-24 | 20.20 |
| 2025-12-23 | 20.18 |
| 2025-12-22 | 20.11 |
| 2025-12-19 | 19.93 |
| 2025-12-18 | 20.35 |
| 2025-12-17 | 20.25 |
| 2025-12-16 | 20.15 |
| 2025-12-15 | 20.39 |
| 2025-12-12 | 20.13 |
| 2025-12-11 | 20.10 |
| 2025-12-10 | 20.18 |
| 2025-12-09 | 20.30 |
| 2025-12-08 | 20.32 |
| 2025-12-05 | 20.49 |
| 2025-12-04 | 20.66 |
| 2025-12-03 | 20.80 |
| 2025-12-02 | 20.93 |
| 2025-12-01 | 21.08 |
| 2025-11-28 | 21.74 |
| 2025-11-26 | 21.69 |
| 2025-11-25 | 21.56 |
| 2025-11-24 | 21.41 |
| 2025-11-21 | 21.34 |
| 2025-11-20 | 21.18 |
| 2025-11-19 | 21.02 |
| 2025-11-18 | 21.40 |
| 2025-11-17 | 21.46 |
| 2025-11-14 | 21.31 |
| 2025-11-13 | 21.31 |
| 2025-11-12 | 21.60 |
| 2025-11-11 | 21.57 |
| 2025-11-10 | 21.34 |
| 2025-11-07 | 21.10 |
| 2025-11-06 | 20.85 |
| 2025-11-05 | 20.91 |
| 2025-11-04 | 21.02 |
| 2025-11-03 | 20.89 |
| 2025-10-31 | 21.20 |
| 2025-10-30 | 21.60 |
| 2025-10-29 | 21.32 |
| 2025-10-28 | 21.66 |
| 2025-10-27 | 22.00 |
| 2025-10-24 | 22.05 |
| 2025-10-23 | 21.99 |
| 2025-10-22 | 22.17 |
| 2025-10-21 | 21.99 |
| 2025-10-20 | 22.15 |
| 2025-10-17 | 22.06 |
| 2025-10-16 | 22.05 |
| 2025-10-15 | 22.22 |
| 2025-10-14 | 21.93 |
| 2025-10-13 | 21.70 |
| 2025-10-10 | 21.86 |
| 2025-10-09 | 21.62 |
| 2025-10-08 | 21.59 |
| 2025-10-07 | 21.76 |
| 2025-10-06 | 21.60 |
| 2025-10-03 | 21.34 |
| 2025-10-02 | 21.19 |
| 2025-10-01 | 21.35 |
| 2025-09-30 | 21.61 |
| 2025-09-29 | 21.47 |
| 2025-09-26 | 21.19 |
| 2025-09-25 | 20.94 |
| 2025-09-24 | 21.14 |
| 2025-09-23 | 21.09 |
| 2025-09-22 | 20.78 |
| 2025-09-19 | 20.68 |
| 2025-09-18 | 20.70 |
| 2025-09-17 | 20.76 |
| 2025-09-16 | 20.64 |
| 2025-09-15 | 21.12 |
| 2025-09-12 | 21.14 |
| 2025-09-11 | 21.14 |
| 2025-09-10 | 21.01 |
| 2025-09-09 | 20.92 |
| 2025-09-08 | 20.85 |
| 2025-09-05 | 21.11 |
| 2025-09-04 | 21.10 |
| 2025-09-03 | 21.10 |
| 2025-09-02 | 20.99 |
| 2025-08-29 | 21.11 |
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