Common Stock Valuation Ratios (Price Multiples)
Valuation ratios measure the quantity of an asset or flaw (e.g., earnings) associated with ownership of a specified claim (e.g., a share of ownership of the enterprise).
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- DuPont Analysis: Disaggregation of ROE, ROA, and Net Profit Margin
- Enterprise Value to FCFF (EV/FCFF)
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- Total Asset Turnover since 2005
- Price to Operating Profit (P/OP) since 2005
- Analysis of Debt
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Current Valuation Ratios
Amazon.com Inc., current price multiples
| Amazon.com Inc. | AutoZone Inc. | Booking Holdings Inc. | Home Depot Inc. | Lowe’s Cos. Inc. | Ulta Beauty Inc. | Consumer Discretionary Distribution & Retail | Consumer Discretionary | ||||
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| Selected Financial Data | |||||||||||
| Current share price (P) | |||||||||||
| No. shares of common stock outstanding | |||||||||||
| Earnings per share (EPS) | |||||||||||
| Operating profit per share | |||||||||||
| Sales per share | |||||||||||
| Book value per share (BVPS) | |||||||||||
| Valuation Ratios (Price Multiples) | |||||||||||
| Price to operating profit (P/OP) | |||||||||||
| Price to sales (P/S) | |||||||||||
| Price to book value (P/BV) | |||||||||||
Based on: 10-K (reporting date: 2022-12-31).
If the company price multiple is lower then the price multiple of benchmark then company stock is relatively undervalued.
Otherwise, if the company price multiple is higher then the price multiple of benchmark then company stock is relatively overvalued.
Historical Valuation Ratios (Summary)
Amazon.com Inc., historical price multiples
| Dec 31, 2022 | Dec 31, 2021 | Dec 31, 2020 | Dec 31, 2019 | Dec 31, 2018 | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Price to earnings (P/E) | ||||||
| Price to operating profit (P/OP) | ||||||
| Price to sales (P/S) | ||||||
| Price to book value (P/BV) |
Based on: 10-K (reporting date: 2022-12-31), 10-K (reporting date: 2021-12-31), 10-K (reporting date: 2020-12-31), 10-K (reporting date: 2019-12-31), 10-K (reporting date: 2018-12-31).
| Valuation ratio | Description | The company |
|---|---|---|
| P/OP ratio | Because P/E ratio is calculated using net income, the ratio can be sensitive to nonrecurring earnings and capital structure, analysts may use price to operating profit. | Amazon.com Inc. P/OP ratio decreased from 2020 to 2021 but then increased from 2021 to 2022 exceeding 2020 level. |
| P/S ratio | An rationale for the P/S ratio is that sales, as the top line in an income statement, are generally less subject to distortion or manipulation than other fundamentals such as EPS or book value. Sales are also more stable than earnings and never negative. | Amazon.com Inc. P/S ratio decreased from 2020 to 2021 and from 2021 to 2022. |
| P/BV ratio | The P/BV ratio is interpreted as an indicator of market judgment about the relationship between a company required rate of return and its actual rate of return. | Amazon.com Inc. P/BV ratio decreased from 2020 to 2021 and from 2021 to 2022. |
Price to Earnings (P/E)
Amazon.com Inc., historical P/E calculation, comparison to benchmarks
| Dec 31, 2022 | Dec 31, 2021 | Dec 31, 2020 | Dec 31, 2019 | Dec 31, 2018 | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| No. shares of common stock outstanding1 | ||||||
| Selected Financial Data (US$) | ||||||
| Net income (loss) (in millions) | ||||||
| Earnings per share (EPS)2 | ||||||
| Share price1, 3 | ||||||
| Valuation Ratio | ||||||
| P/E ratio4 | ||||||
| Benchmarks | ||||||
| P/E Ratio, Competitors5 | ||||||
| AutoZone Inc. | ||||||
| Booking Holdings Inc. | ||||||
| Home Depot Inc. | ||||||
| Lowe’s Cos. Inc. | ||||||
| Ulta Beauty Inc. | ||||||
| P/E Ratio, Sector | ||||||
| Consumer Discretionary Distribution & Retail | ||||||
| P/E Ratio, Industry | ||||||
| Consumer Discretionary | ||||||
Based on: 10-K (reporting date: 2022-12-31), 10-K (reporting date: 2021-12-31), 10-K (reporting date: 2020-12-31), 10-K (reporting date: 2019-12-31), 10-K (reporting date: 2018-12-31).
1 Data adjusted for splits and stock dividends.
2 2022 Calculation
EPS = Net income (loss) ÷ No. shares of common stock outstanding
= ÷ =
3 Closing price as at the filing date of Amazon.com Inc. Annual Report.
4 2022 Calculation
P/E ratio = Share price ÷ EPS
= ÷ =
5 Click competitor name to see calculations.
Price to Operating Profit (P/OP)
Amazon.com Inc., historical P/OP calculation, comparison to benchmarks
| Dec 31, 2022 | Dec 31, 2021 | Dec 31, 2020 | Dec 31, 2019 | Dec 31, 2018 | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| No. shares of common stock outstanding1 | ||||||
| Selected Financial Data (US$) | ||||||
| Operating income (in millions) | ||||||
| Operating profit per share2 | ||||||
| Share price1, 3 | ||||||
| Valuation Ratio | ||||||
| P/OP ratio4 | ||||||
| Benchmarks | ||||||
| P/OP Ratio, Competitors5 | ||||||
| AutoZone Inc. | ||||||
| Booking Holdings Inc. | ||||||
| Home Depot Inc. | ||||||
| Lowe’s Cos. Inc. | ||||||
| Ulta Beauty Inc. | ||||||
| P/OP Ratio, Sector | ||||||
| Consumer Discretionary Distribution & Retail | ||||||
| P/OP Ratio, Industry | ||||||
| Consumer Discretionary | ||||||
Based on: 10-K (reporting date: 2022-12-31), 10-K (reporting date: 2021-12-31), 10-K (reporting date: 2020-12-31), 10-K (reporting date: 2019-12-31), 10-K (reporting date: 2018-12-31).
1 Data adjusted for splits and stock dividends.
2 2022 Calculation
Operating profit per share = Operating income ÷ No. shares of common stock outstanding
= ÷ =
3 Closing price as at the filing date of Amazon.com Inc. Annual Report.
4 2022 Calculation
P/OP ratio = Share price ÷ Operating profit per share
= ÷ =
5 Click competitor name to see calculations.
| Valuation ratio | Description | The company |
|---|---|---|
| P/OP ratio | Because P/E ratio is calculated using net income, the ratio can be sensitive to nonrecurring earnings and capital structure, analysts may use price to operating profit. | Amazon.com Inc. P/OP ratio decreased from 2020 to 2021 but then increased from 2021 to 2022 exceeding 2020 level. |
Price to Sales (P/S)
Amazon.com Inc., historical P/S calculation, comparison to benchmarks
| Dec 31, 2022 | Dec 31, 2021 | Dec 31, 2020 | Dec 31, 2019 | Dec 31, 2018 | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| No. shares of common stock outstanding1 | ||||||
| Selected Financial Data (US$) | ||||||
| Net sales (in millions) | ||||||
| Sales per share2 | ||||||
| Share price1, 3 | ||||||
| Valuation Ratio | ||||||
| P/S ratio4 | ||||||
| Benchmarks | ||||||
| P/S Ratio, Competitors5 | ||||||
| AutoZone Inc. | ||||||
| Booking Holdings Inc. | ||||||
| Home Depot Inc. | ||||||
| Lowe’s Cos. Inc. | ||||||
| Ulta Beauty Inc. | ||||||
| P/S Ratio, Sector | ||||||
| Consumer Discretionary Distribution & Retail | ||||||
| P/S Ratio, Industry | ||||||
| Consumer Discretionary | ||||||
Based on: 10-K (reporting date: 2022-12-31), 10-K (reporting date: 2021-12-31), 10-K (reporting date: 2020-12-31), 10-K (reporting date: 2019-12-31), 10-K (reporting date: 2018-12-31).
1 Data adjusted for splits and stock dividends.
2 2022 Calculation
Sales per share = Net sales ÷ No. shares of common stock outstanding
= ÷ =
3 Closing price as at the filing date of Amazon.com Inc. Annual Report.
4 2022 Calculation
P/S ratio = Share price ÷ Sales per share
= ÷ =
5 Click competitor name to see calculations.
| Valuation ratio | Description | The company |
|---|---|---|
| P/S ratio | An rationale for the P/S ratio is that sales, as the top line in an income statement, are generally less subject to distortion or manipulation than other fundamentals such as EPS or book value. Sales are also more stable than earnings and never negative. | Amazon.com Inc. P/S ratio decreased from 2020 to 2021 and from 2021 to 2022. |
Price to Book Value (P/BV)
Amazon.com Inc., historical P/BV calculation, comparison to benchmarks
| Dec 31, 2022 | Dec 31, 2021 | Dec 31, 2020 | Dec 31, 2019 | Dec 31, 2018 | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| No. shares of common stock outstanding1 | ||||||
| Selected Financial Data (US$) | ||||||
| Stockholders’ equity (in millions) | ||||||
| Book value per share (BVPS)2 | ||||||
| Share price1, 3 | ||||||
| Valuation Ratio | ||||||
| P/BV ratio4 | ||||||
| Benchmarks | ||||||
| P/BV Ratio, Competitors5 | ||||||
| AutoZone Inc. | ||||||
| Booking Holdings Inc. | ||||||
| Home Depot Inc. | ||||||
| Lowe’s Cos. Inc. | ||||||
| Ulta Beauty Inc. | ||||||
| P/BV Ratio, Sector | ||||||
| Consumer Discretionary Distribution & Retail | ||||||
| P/BV Ratio, Industry | ||||||
| Consumer Discretionary | ||||||
Based on: 10-K (reporting date: 2022-12-31), 10-K (reporting date: 2021-12-31), 10-K (reporting date: 2020-12-31), 10-K (reporting date: 2019-12-31), 10-K (reporting date: 2018-12-31).
1 Data adjusted for splits and stock dividends.
2 2022 Calculation
BVPS = Stockholders’ equity ÷ No. shares of common stock outstanding
= ÷ =
3 Closing price as at the filing date of Amazon.com Inc. Annual Report.
4 2022 Calculation
P/BV ratio = Share price ÷ BVPS
= ÷ =
5 Click competitor name to see calculations.
| Valuation ratio | Description | The company |
|---|---|---|
| P/BV ratio | The P/BV ratio is interpreted as an indicator of market judgment about the relationship between a company required rate of return and its actual rate of return. | Amazon.com Inc. P/BV ratio decreased from 2020 to 2021 and from 2021 to 2022. |