Hamilton Beach Brands Holding Company (HBB) P/E Ratio History
ExpensiveTrading at 17.7x vs 5Y avg 8.9x · 100th percentile · Material premium to history · Data 2017–2026
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P/E Ratio Analysis
As of September 24, 2026, Hamilton Beach Brands Holding Company (HBB) trades at a price-to-earnings ratio of 17.7x, with a stock price of $34.58 and trailing twelve-month earnings per share of $4.25.
The current P/E is 99% above its 5-year average of 8.9x. Over the past five years, HBB's P/E has ranged from a low of 5.3x to a high of 16.3x, placing the current valuation at the 100th percentile of its historical range.
Compared to the Consumer Cyclical sector median P/E of 19.1x, HBB is roughly in line with its sector peers. The sector includes 310 companies with P/E ratios ranging from 0.0x to 184.9x.
Relative to the broader market, HBB trades at a notable discount to the S&P 500 median P/E of 25.3x. 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 HBB 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.
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HBB P/E vs Peers
Home Appliances (Major and Small) peers sorted by market cap
| Company | Market Cap | P/E Ratio | PEG Ratio | EPS Growth (1Y) |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| $4B | 7.7Lowest | 0.48Best | +470%Best | |
| $2B | 22.4 | 1.73 | -6% | |
| $2B | 11.2 | 2.92 | +35% | |
| $19B | 19.3 | 1.77 | -2% | |
| $873M | 268.9 | - | -97% | |
| $881B | 40.5 | 3.68 | +13% | |
| $2.7T | 34.8 | 1.24 | +30% | |
| $71B | 19.2 | - | -8% |
Lower P/E can signal a discount or weaker growth expectations; PEG adds growth context.
HBB Historical P/E Data (2017–2026)
Quarterly P/E ratios calculated from closing price and TTM EPS
| Quarter | Period End | Price | TTM EPS | P/E Ratio | vs Avg |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| FY2026 Q2 | - | $23.03 | $4.25 | 5.4x | -51% |
| FY2026 Q1 | - | $18.95 | $2.09 | 9.1x | -17% |
| FY2025 Q4 | Dec 31 2025 | $16.45 | $1.96 | 8.4x | -23% |
| FY2025 Q3 | - | $14.37 | $2.34 | 6.1x | -44% |
| FY2025 Q2 | Jun 30 2025 | $17.89 | $2.36 | 7.6x | -31% |
| FY2025 Q1 | Mar 31 2025 | $19.43 | $2.45 | 7.9x | -28% |
| FY2024 Q4 | - | $16.83 | $2.24 | 7.5x | -31% |
| FY2024 Q3 | Sep 30 2024 | $30.43 | $1.87 | 16.3x | +49% |
| FY2024 Q2 | Jun 30 2024 | $17.19 | $2.47 | 7.0x | -36% |
| FY2024 Q1 | Mar 31 2024 | $24.36 | $2.06 | 11.8x | +8% |
| FY2023 Q4 | Dec 31 2023 | $17.49 | $1.80 | 9.7x | -11% |
| FY2023 Q3 | Sep 30 2023 | $12.41 | $0.92 | 13.5x | +23% |
| FY2023 Q2 | Jun 30 2023 | $9.66 | $0.61 | 15.8x | +45% |
| FY2023 Q1 | Mar 31 2023 | $10.24 | $0.96 | 10.7x | -3% |
| FY2022 Q4 | Dec 31 2022 | $12.39 | $1.81 | 6.8x | -37% |
| FY2022 Q3 | Sep 30 2022 | $11.67 | $2.20 | 5.3x | -52% |
| FY2022 Q2 | - | $12.41 | $2.18 | 5.7x | -48% |
| FY2022 Q1 | - | $11.63 | $1.83 | 6.4x | -42% |
| FY2021 Q4 | Dec 31 2021 | $14.36 | $1.53 | 9.4x | -14% |
| FY2021 Q3 | - | $15.67 | $2.00 | 7.8x | -28% |
| FY2021 Q2 | Jun 30 2021 | $22.27 | $1.44 | 15.5x | +41% |
| FY2021 Q1 | Mar 31 2021 | $18.13 | $2.00 | 9.1x | -17% |
| FY2020 Q4 | - | $17.51 | $3.37 | 5.2x | -53% |
| FY2020 Q3 | Sep 30 2020 | $19.45 | $1.91 | 10.2x | -7% |
| FY2020 Q2 | - | $11.90 | $2.09 | 5.7x | -48% |
| FY2020 Q1 | - | $9.51 | $1.45 | 6.6x | -40% |
| FY2019 Q3 | Sep 30 2019 | $16.17 | $0.92 | 17.6x | +60% |
| FY2019 Q2 | Jun 30 2019 | $19.05 | $1.48 | 12.9x | +17% |
| FY2019 Q1 | Mar 31 2019 | $21.46 | $1.49 | 14.4x | +32% |
| FY2018 Q4 | Dec 31 2018 | $23.46 | $1.59 | 14.8x | +35% |
| FY2018 Q3 | Sep 30 2018 | $21.94 | $1.51 | 14.6x | +33% |
| FY2018 Q2 | Jun 30 2018 | $29.05 | $1.23 | 23.7x | +116% |
| FY2018 Q1 | Mar 31 2018 | $21.22 | $1.38 | 15.4x | +40% |
| FY2017 Q4 | Dec 31 2017 | $25.69 | $1.31 | 19.6x | +79% |
| FY2017 Q3 | Sep 30 2017 | $33.10 | $1.66 | 19.9x | +82% |
Average P/E for displayed period: 10.9x
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HBB — Frequently Asked Questions
Quick answers to the most common questions about buying HBB stock.
What is HBB's P/E ratio?
Hamilton Beach Brands Holding Company (HBB) trailing twelve-month P/E ratio is 17.7x, based on TTM diluted EPS of $4.25. The 5-year average P/E is 8.9x and the historical range spans 5.3x to 16.3x.
Is HBB stock overvalued or undervalued?
HBB trades at 17.7x P/E, above its 5-year average of 8.9x. The 100th percentile ranking within the 5.3x–16.3x historical range indicates a premium to historical valuation.
Is HBB stock expensive?
Yes, HBB is expensive relative to its own history. The current P/E of 17.7x is above the 5-year average of 8.9x. The stock sits at the 100th percentile of its 5-year valuation range.
What is HBB's historical P/E range?
Over the past 5 years, HBB's P/E ratio has ranged from 5.3x to 16.3x, with a median of 7.9x and an average of 8.9x. The current P/E of 17.7x places the stock at the 100th percentile of this range. Full historical data spans 2017–2026.
How does HBB's P/E compare to the S&P 500?
HBB trades at 17.7x P/E versus the S&P 500 median of 25.3x. The 30% discount to the market suggests lower growth expectations or perceived higher risk.
How does HBB's valuation compare to Consumer Cyclical peers?
Hamilton Beach Brands Holding Company P/E of 17.7x compares to the Consumer Cyclical sector median of 19.1x. The discount suggests lower growth expectations, weaker margins, or higher perceived risk relative to peers. See the peer comparison table on this page for ticker-by-ticker P/E and PEG.
What is HBB's PEG ratio?
HBB PEG ratio is N/A, based on a P/E of 17.7x and EPS growth of -11.4%. PEG normalises P/E by growth and helps compare stocks with different earnings trajectories.
What is HBB's earnings yield?
HBB earnings yield is 5.64%, the inverse of its 17.7x P/E ratio. Earnings yield represents the percentage of each dollar invested that the company earns. It can be compared directly to bond yields to assess relative attractiveness of stocks versus fixed income.