Johnson Controls International plc (JCI) P/E Ratio History
Historical price-to-earnings valuation from 1990 to 2026
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JCI Valuation Context
How does the current P/E compare to historical and market benchmarks?
P/E Ratio Analysis
The current P/E is 99% above its 5-year average of 27.4x. Over the past five years, JCI's P/E has ranged from a low of 18.8x to a high of 37.8x, placing the current valuation at the 100th percentile of its historical range.
Compared to the Industrials sector median P/E of 25.9x, JCI trades at a 110% premium to its sector peers. The sector includes 414 companies with P/E ratios ranging from 0.0x to 185.4x.
The PEG ratio of 2.12 (P/E divided by 4% EPS growth) suggests the stock may be expensive relative to its earnings growth. Peter Lynch popularized the rule that a PEG below 1.0 indicates an attractive entry point.
Relative to the broader market, JCI commands a significant premium over the S&P 500 median P/E of 25.2x. 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.
JCI P/E vs Peers
P/E ratio compared to closely matched public peers
| Company | Market Cap | P/E Ratio | PEG Ratio | EPS Growth (1Y) |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| $137B | 29.5 | 16.04 | -15% | |
| $163B | 40.3 | 1.64 | +10% | |
| $108B | 37.6 | 1.26 | +15% | |
| $57B | 39.9 | - | -72% | |
| $83B | 36.6 | 8.11 | +18%Best | |
| $30B | 21.9 | 2.00 | -14% | |
| $12B | 18.2Lowest | 1.07Best | +9% | |
| $8B | 76.2 | 14.02 | -36% | |
| $10B | 28.7 | 1.16 | +17% | |
| $16B | 99.4 | - | -50% |
Peers sorted by market capitalization. P/E below peers may indicate undervaluation or lower growth expectations. Consider PEG ratio for growth-adjusted comparison.
JCI Historical P/E Data (1990–2026)
Quarterly P/E ratios calculated from closing price and TTM EPS
| Quarter | Date | Price | TTM EPS | P/E Ratio | vs Avg |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| FY2026 Q2 | $130.95 | $5.64 | 23.2x | -32% | |
| FY2026 Q1 | Wed Dec 31 2025 00:00:00 GM | $119.75 | $5.31 | 22.6x | -34% |
| FY2025 Q4 | $109.95 | $5.09 | 21.6x | -37% | |
| FY2025 Q3 | Mon Jun 30 2025 00:00:00 GM | $105.62 | $3.37 | 31.3x | -9% |
| FY2025 Q2 | Mon Mar 31 2025 00:00:00 GM | $80.11 | $3.75 | 21.4x | -38% |
| FY2025 Q1 | $78.93 | $2.62 | 30.1x | -12% | |
| FY2024 Q4 | Mon Sep 30 2024 00:00:00 GM | $77.61 | $2.54 | 30.6x | -11% |
| FY2024 Q3 | Sun Jun 30 2024 00:00:00 GM | $66.47 | $2.39 | 27.8x | -19% |
| FY2024 Q2 | Sun Mar 31 2024 00:00:00 GM | $65.32 | $2.47 | 26.4x | -23% |
| FY2024 Q1 | Sun Dec 31 2023 00:00:00 GM | $57.64 | $3.07 | 18.8x | -45% |
| FY2023 Q4 | Sat Sep 30 2023 00:00:00 GM | $53.21 | $2.69 | 19.8x | -42% |
| FY2023 Q3 | Fri Jun 30 2023 00:00:00 GM | $68.14 | $2.99 | 22.8x | -34% |
Average P/E for displayed period: 34.3x
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Quick answers to the most common questions about buying JCI stock.
Is JCI stock overvalued or undervalued?
JCI trades at 54.4x P/E, above its 5-year average of 27.4x. The 100th percentile ranking indicates a premium to historical valuation.
How does JCI's valuation compare to peers?
Johnson Controls International plc P/E of 54.4x compares to sector median of 25.9x. The premium reflects expected growth above peers.
What is JCI's PEG ratio?
JCI PEG ratio is 2.12. Above 2.0 indicates premium valuation relative to growth rate. Historical P/E data spans 1990-2026.