Kennedy-Wilson Holdings, Inc. (KW) P/E Ratio History
Historical price-to-earnings valuation from 2008 to 2023
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KW Valuation Context
How does the current P/E compare to historical and market benchmarks?
P/E Ratio Analysis
As of May 7, 2026, Kennedy-Wilson Holdings, Inc. (KW) trades at a price-to-earnings ratio of -39.1x, with a stock price of $10.95 and trailing twelve-month earnings per share of $0.03.
The current P/E is 279% below its 5-year average of 21.9x. Over the past five years, KW's P/E has ranged from a low of 6.6x to a high of 62.8x, placing the current valuation at the 0th percentile of its historical range.
Compared to the Real Estate sector median P/E of 24.3x, KW trades at a 261% discount to its sector peers. The sector includes 170 companies with P/E ratios ranging from 1.1x to 195.0x.
Relative to the broader market, KW trades at a notable discount to 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.
For a comprehensive intrinsic value estimate using discounted cash flow analysis, see our KW 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.
KW P/E vs Peers
P/E ratio compared to closely matched public peers
| Company | Market Cap | P/E Ratio | PEG Ratio | EPS Growth (1Y) |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| $3B | 38.1 | - | -32% | |
| $15B | 19.8 | 1.22Best | +45% | |
| $43B | 37.7 | 3.24 | +23% | |
| $625M | 19.0 | - | -25% | |
| $4B | 10.3 | - | -50% | |
| $403M | 62.1 | - | +21% | |
| $25B | 22.7 | 4.46 | +7% | |
| $594M | 1.1Lowest | - | +623%Best | |
| $11B | 29.6 | 1.27 | +136% | |
| $15B | 34.5 | 2.99 | -16% |
Peers sorted by market capitalization. P/E below peers may indicate undervaluation or lower growth expectations. Consider PEG ratio for growth-adjusted comparison.
KW Historical P/E Data (2008–2023)
Quarterly P/E ratios calculated from closing price and TTM EPS
| Quarter | Date | Price | TTM EPS | P/E Ratio | vs Avg |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| FY2023 Q2 | Fri Jun 30 2023 00:00:00 GM | $16.33 | $0.26 | 62.8x | -55% |
| FY2022 Q4 | Sat Dec 31 2022 00:00:00 GM | $15.73 | $0.44 | 35.4x | -75% |
| FY2022 Q3 | Fri Sep 30 2022 00:00:00 GM | $15.46 | $0.55 | 27.9x | -80% |
| FY2022 Q2 | $18.94 | $0.90 | 20.9x | -85% | |
| FY2022 Q1 | $24.39 | $2.50 | 9.8x | -93% | |
| FY2021 Q4 | Fri Dec 31 2021 00:00:00 GM | $23.88 | $2.23 | 10.7x | -92% |
| FY2021 Q3 | $20.92 | $3.17 | 6.6x | -95% | |
| FY2021 Q2 | Wed Jun 30 2021 00:00:00 GM | $19.87 | $2.52 | 7.9x | -94% |
| FY2021 Q1 | Wed Mar 31 2021 00:00:00 GM | $20.21 | $0.69 | 29.3x | -79% |
| FY2020 Q4 | $17.89 | $0.66 | 27.1x | -80% | |
| FY2020 Q3 | Wed Sep 30 2020 00:00:00 GM | $14.52 | $0.57 | 25.5x | -82% |
| FY2020 Q2 | $15.22 | $0.90 | 16.9x | -88% |
Average P/E for displayed period: 139.0x
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Quick answers to the most common questions about buying KW stock.
Is KW stock overvalued or undervalued?
KW trades at -39.1x P/E, below its 5-year average of 21.9x. At the N/A percentile of historical range, the stock is priced at a discount to its own history.
How does KW's valuation compare to peers?
Kennedy-Wilson Holdings, Inc. P/E of -39.1x compares to sector median of 24.3x. The discount suggests lower growth expectations or higher risk.
What is KW's PEG ratio?
KW PEG ratio is N/A. Above 2.0 indicates premium valuation relative to growth rate. Historical P/E data spans 2008-2023.