Hillenbrand, Inc. (HI) P/E Ratio History
Historical price-to-earnings valuation from 2008 to 2026
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HI Valuation Context
How does the current P/E compare to historical and market benchmarks?
P/E Ratio Analysis
As of May 6, 2026, Hillenbrand, Inc. (HI) trades at a price-to-earnings ratio of 52.4x, with a stock price of $31.98 and trailing twelve-month earnings per share of $0.49.
The current P/E is 71% above its 5-year average of 30.7x. Over the past five years, HI's P/E has ranged from a low of 7.3x to a high of 162.1x, placing the current valuation at the 90th percentile of its historical range.
Compared to the Industrials sector median P/E of 25.7x, HI trades at a 104% premium to its sector peers. The sector includes 416 companies with P/E ratios ranging from 0.0x to 183.1x.
Relative to the broader market, HI 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 HI 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.
HI P/E vs Peers
P/E ratio compared to closely matched public peers
| Company | Market Cap | P/E Ratio | PEG Ratio | EPS Growth (1Y) |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| $4B | 30.8 | 3.53 | -16% | |
| $4B | 14.6Lowest | - | +56%Best | |
| $3B | 31.3 | - | -12% | |
| $30B | 28.2 | 2.56 | -59% | |
| $78B | 34.3 | 7.59 | +18% | |
| $49B | 56.8 | - | -7% | |
| $18B | 34.8 | 0.71Best | -3% | |
| $110B | 32.2 | 1.35 | +24% | |
| $54B | 36.7 | 3.28 | +8% |
Peers sorted by market capitalization. P/E below peers may indicate undervaluation or lower growth expectations. Consider PEG ratio for growth-adjusted comparison.
HI Historical P/E Data (2008–2026)
Quarterly P/E ratios calculated from closing price and TTM EPS
| Quarter | Date | Price | TTM EPS | P/E Ratio | vs Avg |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| FY2026 Q1 | Wed Dec 31 2025 00:00:00 GM | $31.72 | $0.49 | 65.2x | +190% |
| FY2025 Q4 | $27.04 | $0.61 | 44.5x | +98% | |
| FY2025 Q3 | Mon Jun 30 2025 00:00:00 GM | $20.07 | $2.74 | 7.3x | -67% |
| FY2024 Q2 | Sun Mar 31 2024 00:00:00 GM | $50.29 | $1.17 | 43.1x | +92% |
| FY2024 Q1 | Sun Dec 31 2023 00:00:00 GM | $47.85 | $1.42 | 33.7x | +50% |
| FY2023 Q4 | Sat Sep 30 2023 00:00:00 GM | $42.31 | $1.56 | 27.1x | +21% |
| FY2023 Q3 | Fri Jun 30 2023 00:00:00 GM | $51.28 | $2.14 | 24.0x | +7% |
| FY2023 Q2 | Fri Mar 31 2023 00:00:00 GM | $47.53 | $2.21 | 21.5x | -4% |
| FY2023 Q1 | Sat Dec 31 2022 00:00:00 GM | $42.67 | $2.61 | 16.3x | -27% |
| FY2022 Q4 | Fri Sep 30 2022 00:00:00 GM | $36.72 | $2.90 | 12.7x | -44% |
| FY2022 Q3 | $40.96 | $2.83 | 14.5x | -36% | |
| FY2022 Q2 | $44.17 | $2.68 | 16.5x | -27% |
Average P/E for displayed period: 22.5x
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Quick answers to the most common questions about buying HI stock.
Is HI stock overvalued or undervalued?
HI trades at 52.4x P/E, above its 5-year average of 30.7x. The 90th percentile ranking indicates a premium to historical valuation.
How does HI's valuation compare to peers?
Hillenbrand, Inc. P/E of 52.4x compares to sector median of 25.7x. The premium reflects expected growth above peers.
What is HI's PEG ratio?
HI PEG ratio is N/A. Above 2.0 indicates premium valuation relative to growth rate. Historical P/E data spans 2008-2026.