Art's-Way Manufacturing Co., Inc. (ARTW) P/E Ratio History
Historical price-to-earnings valuation from 1990 to 2025
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ARTW Valuation Context
How does the current P/E compare to historical and market benchmarks?
P/E Ratio Analysis
As of May 8, 2026, Art's-Way Manufacturing Co., Inc. (ARTW) trades at a price-to-earnings ratio of 41.9x, with a stock price of $2.55 and trailing twelve-month earnings per share of $0.49.
The current P/E is 23% below its 5-year average of 54.6x. Over the past five years, ARTW's P/E has ranged from a low of 5.9x to a high of 252.3x, placing the current valuation at the 65th percentile of its historical range.
Compared to the Industrials sector median P/E of 25.5x, ARTW trades at a 64% premium to its sector peers. The sector includes 413 companies with P/E ratios ranging from 0.0x to 185.3x.
Relative to the broader market, ARTW commands a significant premium over the S&P 500 median P/E of 25.1x. Investors should consider the company's growth prospects, competitive position, and earnings quality when evaluating whether the current valuation is justified.
For a comprehensive intrinsic value estimate using discounted cash flow analysis, see our ARTW DCF Valuation Calculator →
Note: P/E ratio is just one valuation metric. It does not account for balance sheet strength, cash flow quality, or growth sustainability. Always conduct comprehensive due diligence before making investment decisions.
ARTW P/E vs Peers
P/E ratio compared to closely matched public peers
| Company | Market Cap | P/E Ratio | PEG Ratio | EPS Growth (1Y) |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| $514M | 12.4 | 5.97 | -30% | |
| $9B | 12.1 | 1.05 | +271% | |
| $13B | 26.4 | - | -59% | |
| $157B | 31.4 | 1.92 | +0% | |
| $1B | 16.6 | 1.21 | +13% | |
| $1B | 31.5 | - | +784%Best | |
| $33B | 14.4 | 0.35 | +249% | |
| $7B | 5.9Lowest | 0.34 | +605% | |
| $18B | 13.2 | 0.30Best | +33% |
Peers sorted by market capitalization. P/E below peers may indicate undervaluation or lower growth expectations. Consider PEG ratio for growth-adjusted comparison.
ARTW Historical P/E Data (1990–2025)
Quarterly P/E ratios calculated from closing price and TTM EPS
| Quarter | Date | Price | TTM EPS | P/E Ratio | vs Avg |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| FY2025 Q3 | Sun Aug 31 2025 00:00:00 GM | $3.15 | $0.36 | 8.8x | -73% |
| FY2025 Q2 | Sat May 31 2025 00:00:00 GM | $1.80 | $0.30 | 5.9x | -82% |
| FY2025 Q1 | Fri Feb 28 2025 00:00:00 GM | $1.64 | $0.01 | 252.3x | +683% |
| FY2023 Q4 | $2.06 | $0.05 | 38.3x | +19% | |
| FY2023 Q3 | $2.67 | $0.13 | 20.0x | -38% | |
| FY2023 Q2 | Wed May 31 2023 00:00:00 GM | $2.48 | $0.20 | 12.5x | -61% |
| FY2023 Q1 | $2.13 | $0.18 | 12.1x | -62% | |
| FY2022 Q4 | Wed Nov 30 2022 00:00:00 GM | $1.94 | $0.02 | 107.8x | +235% |
| FY2022 Q3 | Wed Aug 31 2022 00:00:00 GM | $2.48 | $0.09 | 27.7x | -14% |
| FY2022 Q2 | $2.59 | $0.05 | 53.1x | +65% | |
| FY2022 Q1 | Mon Feb 28 2022 00:00:00 GM | $4.06 | $0.02 | 194.3x | +503% |
| FY2021 Q4 | $3.54 | $0.04 | 89.6x | +178% |
Average P/E for displayed period: 32.2x
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Quick answers to the most common questions about buying ARTW stock.
Is ARTW stock overvalued or undervalued?
ARTW trades at 41.9x P/E, below its 5-year average of 54.6x. At the 65th percentile of historical range, the stock is priced at a discount to its own history.
How does ARTW's valuation compare to peers?
Art's-Way Manufacturing Co., Inc. P/E of 41.9x compares to sector median of 25.5x. The premium reflects expected growth above peers.
What is ARTW's PEG ratio?
ARTW PEG ratio is N/A. Above 2.0 indicates premium valuation relative to growth rate. Historical P/E data spans 1990-2025.