Boise Cascade Company (BCC) P/E Ratio History
Historical price-to-earnings valuation from 2013 to 2026
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BCC Valuation Context
How does the current P/E compare to historical and market benchmarks?
P/E Ratio Analysis
As of May 6, 2026, Boise Cascade Company (BCC) trades at a price-to-earnings ratio of 20.5x, with a stock price of $72.14 and trailing twelve-month earnings per share of $3.06.
The current P/E is 117% above its 5-year average of 9.4x. Over the past five years, BCC's P/E has ranged from a low of 2.6x to a high of 25.6x, placing the current valuation at the 90th percentile of its historical range.
Compared to the Basic Materials sector median P/E of 22.3x, BCC is roughly in line with its sector peers. The sector includes 123 companies with P/E ratios ranging from 2.0x to 166.2x.
Relative to the broader market, BCC trades roughly in line with 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.
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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.
BCC P/E vs Peers
P/E ratio compared to closely matched public peers
| Company | Market Cap | P/E Ratio | PEG Ratio | EPS Growth (1Y) |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| $17B | 52.7 | - | -17% | |
| $3B | 149.0 | - | -64% | |
| $6B | 33.5 | - | -65% | |
| $6B | 44.0 | 3.76 | -80% | |
| $8B | 19.2 | 2.43 | -57% | |
| $8B | 29.1 | 1.20 | +7% | |
| $12B | 29.2 | - | +36%Best | |
| $42B | 12.7 | 1.01 | -19% | |
| $19B | 10.8 | - | -44% | |
| $23B | 10.6Lowest | 0.64Best | -24% |
Peers sorted by market capitalization. P/E below peers may indicate undervaluation or lower growth expectations. Consider PEG ratio for growth-adjusted comparison.
BCC Historical P/E Data (2013–2026)
Quarterly P/E ratios calculated from closing price and TTM EPS
| Quarter | Date | Price | TTM EPS | P/E Ratio | vs Avg |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| FY2026 Q1 | $75.86 | $2.96 | 25.6x | +78% | |
| FY2025 Q4 | Wed Dec 31 2025 00:00:00 GM | $73.60 | $3.52 | 20.9x | +45% |
| FY2025 Q3 | $77.32 | $5.06 | 15.3x | +6% | |
| FY2025 Q2 | Mon Jun 30 2025 00:00:00 GM | $86.82 | $6.81 | 12.7x | -11% |
| FY2025 Q1 | Mon Mar 31 2025 00:00:00 GM | $98.09 | $8.01 | 12.2x | -15% |
| FY2024 Q4 | $118.86 | $9.56 | 12.4x | -13% | |
| FY2024 Q3 | Mon Sep 30 2024 00:00:00 GM | $140.98 | $10.22 | 13.8x | -4% |
| FY2024 Q2 | Sun Jun 30 2024 00:00:00 GM | $119.22 | $11.47 | 10.4x | -28% |
| FY2024 Q1 | Sun Mar 31 2024 00:00:00 GM | $153.37 | $12.30 | 12.5x | -13% |
| FY2023 Q4 | Sun Dec 31 2023 00:00:00 GM | $129.36 | $12.12 | 10.7x | -26% |
| FY2023 Q3 | Sat Sep 30 2023 00:00:00 GM | $103.04 | $12.63 | 8.2x | -43% |
| FY2023 Q2 | Fri Jun 30 2023 00:00:00 GM | $90.35 | $14.57 | 6.2x | -57% |
Average P/E for displayed period: 14.4x
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Quick answers to the most common questions about buying BCC stock.
Is BCC stock overvalued or undervalued?
BCC trades at 20.5x P/E, above its 5-year average of 9.4x. The 90th percentile ranking indicates a premium to historical valuation.
How does BCC's valuation compare to peers?
Boise Cascade Company P/E of 20.5x compares to sector median of 22.3x. The discount suggests lower growth expectations or higher risk.
What is BCC's PEG ratio?
BCC PEG ratio is N/A. Above 2.0 indicates premium valuation relative to growth rate. Historical P/E data spans 2013-2026.