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 50.94 is 28% above its 5-year average of 39.86, around the middle of its 5-year range (11.52–78.56).
As of 2026-10-02T22:31:06.276Z. 78.66% above its 12-month average of 28.51.
Calculation as of: 2026-10-02T22:31:06.276Z.
Quote observation: 2026-10-02T20:00:01.000Z. Amounts in USD. The price header may show a later quote.
FMP input reference: 2c8e941b76f955ceb3b137bc045c7b12e743aa7b992df9bfd81d5b3a77fd7910
PE Ratio (50.94) = Close Price ($273.04) / Diluted TTM EPS ($5.36)
PE RATIO
50.94
PE RATIO AVG TTM
28.51
PE RATIO AVG 3Y
26.17
PE RATIO AVG 5Y
39.86
PE RATIO AVG 10Y
52.86
PE RATIO AVG 15Y
61.22
PE RATIO AVG 20Y
65.51
CURRENT VS TTM AVG
+78.66%
CURRENT VS 3Y AVG
+94.66%
CURRENT VS 5Y AVG
+27.80%
CURRENT VS 10Y AVG
-3.63%
CURRENT VS 15Y AVG
-16.79%
CURRENT VS 20Y AVG
-22.24%
SECTOR MEDIAN · HEALTHCARE
26.22
median of 76 covered companies
CURRENT VS SECTOR MEDIAN
+94.28%
vs the sector median at left
Market Cap
$46.04B
PE Ratio
65.88
TTM Avg
39.30
3Y Avg
39.30
5Y Avg
31.35
Market Cap
$48.72B
PE Ratio
53.25
TTM Avg
34.08
3Y Avg
34.55
5Y Avg
34.25
Market Cap
$49.03B
PE Ratio
48.94
TTM Avg
40.24
3Y Avg
28.85
5Y Avg
33.19
| NAME | MARKET CAP | PE RATIO | TTM | 3Y | 5Y |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Illumina, Inc. (ILMN) | $41.31B | 50.94 | 28.51 | 26.17 | 39.86 |
| IDEXX Laboratories, Inc. (IDXX)vs › | $40.89B | 36.71 | 46.51 | 47.29 | 50.89 |
| Waters Corporation (WAT)vs › | $41.75B | 106.04 | 46.00 | 36.04 | 32.67 |
| IQVIA Holdings Inc. (IQV)vs › | $42.50B | 32.04 | 27.10 | 28.37 | 34.26 |
| Teva Pharmaceutical Industries Limited (TEVA)vs › | $46.04B | 65.88 | 39.30 | 39.30 | 31.35 |
| Humana Inc. (HUM)vs › | $46.63B | 36.78 | 27.91 | 23.36 | 22.28 |
| Agilent Technologies, Inc. (A)vs › | $47.38B | 33.03 | 29.24 | 29.94 | 31.31 |
| Becton, Dickinson and Company (BDX)vs › | $48.72B | 53.25 | 34.08 | 34.55 | 34.25 |
| Edwards Lifesciences Corporation (EW)vs › | $49.03B | 48.94 | 40.24 | 28.85 | 33.19 |
| Biogen Inc. (BIIB)vs › | $32.49B | 38.92 | 22.28 | 20.29 | 19.16 |
At 50.9, P/E is below its 20-year median — higher than 31% of readings in its 20-year history.
20-year low
11.5
median
66.6
20-year high
393.6
Trailing P/E
50.9
Forward P/E
51.0
Forward P/E is calculated using analyst consensus EPS estimates for the current or next fiscal year.
Calculation:
Current Price
$273.04
Forward EPS (Est.)
$5.35
Forward P/E
51.00
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 |
|---|---|
| 2026-10-02 | 50.94 |
| 2026-10-01 | 49.57 |
| 2026-09-30 | 51.06 |
| 2026-09-29 | 50.75 |
| 2026-09-28 | 50.73 |
| 2026-09-25 | 50.37 |
| 2026-09-24 | 51.10 |
| 2026-09-23 | 47.65 |
| 2026-09-22 | 46.17 |
| 2026-09-21 | 44.56 |
| 2026-09-18 | 44.71 |
| 2026-09-17 | 45.74 |
| 2026-09-16 | 42.71 |
| 2026-09-15 | 41.47 |
| 2026-09-14 | 38.85 |
| 2026-09-11 | 38.52 |
| 2026-09-10 | 37.55 |
| 2026-09-09 | 38.25 |
| 2026-09-08 | 39.38 |
| 2026-09-04 | 40.71 |
| 2026-09-03 | 41.35 |
| 2026-09-02 | 39.79 |
| 2026-09-01 | 38.64 |
| 2026-08-31 | 39.86 |
| 2026-08-28 | 40.22 |
| 2026-08-27 | 42.48 |
| 2026-08-26 | 41.95 |
| 2026-08-25 | 41.98 |
| 2026-08-24 | 41.65 |
| 2026-08-21 | 40.93 |
| 2026-08-20 | 39.78 |
| 2026-08-19 | 38.25 |
| 2026-08-18 | 35.13 |
| 2026-08-17 | 36.03 |
| 2026-08-14 | 35.61 |
| 2026-08-13 | 35.94 |
| 2026-08-12 | 35.99 |
| 2026-08-11 | 35.98 |
| 2026-08-10 | 35.78 |
| 2026-08-07 | 35.07 |
| 2026-08-06 | 36.14 |
| 2026-08-05 | 37.29 |
| 2026-08-04 | 37.88 |
| 2026-08-03 | 36.97 |
| 2026-07-31 | 37.22 |
| 2026-07-30 | 37.22 |
| 2026-07-29 | 35.36 |
| 2026-07-28 | 35.02 |
| 2026-07-27 | 34.39 |
| 2026-07-24 | 35.23 |
| 2026-07-23 | 35.73 |
| 2026-07-22 | 34.64 |
| 2026-07-21 | 34.94 |
| 2026-07-20 | 33.52 |
| 2026-07-17 | 33.87 |
| 2026-07-16 | 34.53 |
| 2026-07-15 | 33.97 |
| 2026-07-14 | 34.70 |
| 2026-07-13 | 34.49 |
| 2026-07-10 | 34.52 |
| 2026-07-09 | 35.17 |
| 2026-07-08 | 34.09 |
| 2026-07-07 | 34.80 |
| 2026-07-06 | 35.27 |
| 2026-07-02 | 34.24 |
| 2026-07-01 | 33.37 |
| 2026-06-30 | 31.91 |
| 2026-06-29 | 32.87 |
| 2026-06-26 | 32.04 |
| 2026-06-25 | 32.24 |
| 2026-06-24 | 31.78 |
| 2026-06-23 | 29.93 |
| 2026-06-22 | 29.29 |
| 2026-06-18 | 29.39 |
| 2026-06-17 | 28.87 |
| 2026-06-16 | 29.81 |
| 2026-06-15 | 30.29 |
| 2026-06-12 | 29.21 |
| 2026-06-11 | 30.17 |
| 2026-06-10 | 29.49 |
| 2026-06-09 | 29.04 |
| 2026-06-08 | 28.68 |
| 2026-06-05 | 29.46 |
| 2026-06-04 | 30.50 |
| 2026-06-03 | 31.02 |
| 2026-06-02 | 29.50 |
| 2026-06-01 | 29.84 |
| 2026-05-29 | 29.58 |
| 2026-05-28 | 28.80 |
| 2026-05-27 | 27.25 |
| 2026-05-26 | 26.36 |
| 2026-05-22 | 26.21 |
| 2026-05-21 | 26.28 |
| 2026-05-20 | 25.76 |
| 2026-05-19 | 25.71 |
| 2026-05-18 | 25.68 |
| 2026-05-15 | 25.87 |
| 2026-05-14 | 26.00 |
| 2026-05-13 | 26.32 |
| 2026-05-12 | 26.44 |
| 2026-05-11 | 25.86 |
| 2026-05-08 | 25.75 |
| 2026-05-07 | 25.17 |
| 2026-05-06 | 25.88 |
| 2026-05-05 | 25.24 |
| 2026-05-04 | 25.29 |
| 2026-05-01 | 24.87 |
| 2026-04-30 | 23.21 |
| 2026-04-29 | 22.05 |
| 2026-04-28 | 23.25 |
| 2026-04-27 | 23.54 |
| 2026-04-24 | 23.42 |
| 2026-04-23 | 22.97 |
| 2026-04-22 | 23.90 |
| 2026-04-21 | 24.17 |
| 2026-04-20 | 24.33 |
| 2026-04-17 | 24.63 |
| 2026-04-16 | 24.31 |
| 2026-04-15 | 24.22 |
| 2026-04-14 | 23.87 |
| 2026-04-13 | 23.25 |
| 2026-04-10 | 22.15 |
| 2026-04-09 | 22.65 |
| 2026-04-08 | 23.44 |
| 2026-04-07 | 23.16 |
| 2026-04-06 | 23.40 |
| 2026-04-02 | 23.33 |
| 2026-04-01 | 23.19 |
| 2026-03-31 | 22.58 |
| 2026-03-30 | 22.13 |
| 2026-03-27 | 21.55 |
| 2026-03-26 | 22.78 |
| 2026-03-25 | 23.11 |
| 2026-03-24 | 23.07 |
| 2026-03-23 | 22.67 |
| 2026-03-20 | 22.77 |
| 2026-03-19 | 23.18 |
| 2026-03-18 | 22.52 |
| 2026-03-17 | 22.13 |
| 2026-03-16 | 21.85 |
| 2026-03-13 | 21.78 |
| 2026-03-12 | 21.16 |
| 2026-03-11 | 22.25 |
| 2026-03-10 | 22.41 |
| 2026-03-09 | 22.76 |
| 2026-03-06 | 22.82 |
| 2026-03-05 | 23.49 |
| 2026-03-04 | 23.62 |
| 2026-03-03 | 23.73 |
| 2026-03-02 | 24.34 |
| 2026-02-27 | 24.63 |
| 2026-02-26 | 23.33 |
| 2026-02-25 | 22.32 |
| 2026-02-24 | 22.51 |
| 2026-02-23 | 22.08 |
| 2026-02-20 | 21.55 |
| 2026-02-19 | 21.98 |
| 2026-02-18 | 21.99 |
| 2026-02-17 | 21.34 |
| 2026-02-13 | 21.39 |
| 2026-02-12 | 20.96 |
| 2026-02-11 | 26.09 |
| 2026-02-10 | 26.75 |
| 2026-02-09 | 26.29 |
| 2026-02-06 | 26.84 |
| 2026-02-05 | 29.96 |
| 2026-02-04 | 30.09 |
| 2026-02-03 | 30.37 |
| 2026-02-02 | 31.64 |
| 2026-01-30 | 32.47 |
| 2026-01-29 | 33.56 |
| 2026-01-28 | 33.60 |
| 2026-01-27 | 34.10 |
| 2026-01-26 | 34.30 |
| 2026-01-23 | 33.70 |
| 2026-01-22 | 34.52 |
| 2026-01-21 | 34.19 |
| 2026-01-20 | 33.00 |
| 2026-01-16 | 31.76 |
| 2026-01-15 | 32.58 |
| 2026-01-14 | 32.28 |
| 2026-01-13 | 32.96 |
| 2026-01-12 | 32.63 |
| 2026-01-09 | 31.63 |
| 2026-01-08 | 32.70 |
| 2026-01-07 | 33.66 |
| 2026-01-06 | 32.98 |
| 2026-01-05 | 31.69 |
| 2026-01-02 | 30.12 |
| 2025-12-31 | 29.41 |
| 2025-12-30 | 29.76 |
| 2025-12-29 | 30.15 |
| 2025-12-26 | 30.26 |
| 2025-12-24 | 30.34 |
| 2025-12-23 | 30.54 |
| 2025-12-22 | 30.85 |
| 2025-12-19 | 30.22 |
| 2025-12-18 | 29.26 |
| 2025-12-17 | 29.05 |
| 2025-12-16 | 29.50 |
| 2025-12-15 | 30.25 |
| 2025-12-12 | 30.24 |
| 2025-12-11 | 30.59 |
| 2025-12-10 | 30.25 |
| 2025-12-09 | 29.63 |
| 2025-12-08 | 28.53 |
| 2025-12-05 | 28.91 |
| 2025-12-04 | 28.71 |
| 2025-12-03 | 28.69 |
| 2025-12-02 | 28.60 |
| 2025-12-01 | 28.86 |
| 2025-11-28 | 29.47 |
| 2025-11-26 | 29.11 |
| 2025-11-25 | 29.07 |
| 2025-11-24 | 28.24 |
| 2025-11-21 | 27.77 |
| 2025-11-20 | 26.74 |
| 2025-11-19 | 26.93 |
| 2025-11-18 | 27.35 |
| 2025-11-17 | 26.92 |
| 2025-11-14 | 27.06 |
| 2025-11-13 | 26.89 |
| 2025-11-12 | 27.35 |
| 2025-11-11 | 27.49 |
| 2025-11-10 | 27.29 |
| 2025-11-07 | 27.33 |
| 2025-11-06 | 27.15 |
| 2025-11-05 | 27.45 |
| 2025-11-04 | 26.20 |
| 2025-11-03 | 26.90 |
| 2025-10-31 | 15.64 |
| 2025-10-30 | 12.53 |
| 2025-10-29 | 12.03 |
| 2025-10-28 | 12.38 |
| 2025-10-27 | 12.70 |
| 2025-10-24 | 12.67 |
| 2025-10-23 | 12.65 |
| 2025-10-22 | 12.31 |
| 2025-10-21 | 12.53 |
| 2025-10-20 | 12.59 |
| 2025-10-17 | 12.08 |
| 2025-10-16 | 12.14 |
| 2025-10-15 | 11.77 |
| 2025-10-14 | 11.52 |
| 2025-10-13 | 12.03 |
| 2025-10-10 | 11.88 |
| 2025-10-09 | 12.21 |
| 2025-10-08 | 12.38 |
| 2025-10-07 | 12.24 |
| 2025-10-06 | 12.79 |
| 2025-10-03 | 12.93 |
| 2025-10-02 | 12.57 |
| 2025-10-01 | 12.94 |
| 2025-09-30 | 12.02 |
| 2025-09-29 | 11.63 |
| 2025-09-26 | 11.61 |
| 2025-09-25 | 11.67 |
| 2025-09-24 | 11.95 |
| 2025-09-23 | 12.58 |
| 2025-09-22 | 12.85 |
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