POSCO Holdings Inc. (PKX) P/E Ratio History
Historical price-to-earnings valuation from 2008 to 2025
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PKX Valuation Context
How does the current P/E compare to historical and market benchmarks?
P/E Ratio Analysis
As of May 6, 2026, POSCO Holdings Inc. (PKX) trades at a price-to-earnings ratio of 244.5x, with a stock price of $85.32 and trailing twelve-month earnings per share of $729.80.
The current P/E is 1772778% above its 5-year average of 0.0x. Over the past five years, PKX's P/E has ranged from a low of 0.0x to a high of 0.0x, placing the current valuation at the 100th percentile of its historical range.
Compared to the Basic Materials sector median P/E of 22.3x, PKX trades at a 999% premium to its sector peers. The sector includes 123 companies with P/E ratios ranging from 2.0x to 166.2x.
Relative to the broader market, PKX 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 PKX 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.
PKX P/E vs Peers
P/E ratio compared to closely matched public peers
| Company | Market Cap | P/E Ratio | PEG Ratio | EPS Growth (1Y) |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| $53B | 30.9 | 1.18 | -11% | |
| $34B | 29.7 | 1.18 | -19% | |
| $19B | 26.6 | 1.34 | -10% | |
| $8B | 94.3 | - | -82% | |
| $3B | 28.5 | 4.47 | -13% | |
| $533M | 24.3 | 0.58Best | -49% | |
| $201B | 14.2Lowest | 1.85 | +15%Best | |
| $201B | 22.3 | 7.93 | +14% |
Peers sorted by market capitalization. P/E below peers may indicate undervaluation or lower growth expectations. Consider PEG ratio for growth-adjusted comparison.
PKX Historical P/E Data (2008–2025)
Quarterly P/E ratios calculated from closing price and TTM EPS
| Quarter | Date | Price | TTM EPS | P/E Ratio | vs Avg |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| FY2025 Q4 | Wed Dec 31 2025 00:00:00 GM | $53.21 | $2827.87 | 0.0x | +27% |
| FY2025 Q3 | $49.21 | $1411.75 | 0.0x | +136% | |
| FY2025 Q2 | Mon Jun 30 2025 00:00:00 GM | $48.49 | $1535.25 | 0.0x | +113% |
| FY2025 Q1 | Mon Mar 31 2025 00:00:00 GM | $47.53 | $2546.01 | 0.0x | +26% |
| FY2024 Q4 | $43.36 | $3145.01 | 0.0x | -7% | |
| FY2024 Q3 | Mon Sep 30 2024 00:00:00 GM | $69.99 | $3881.66 | 0.0x | +22% |
| FY2024 Q2 | Sun Jun 30 2024 00:00:00 GM | $65.74 | $4066.71 | 0.0x | +9% |
| FY2024 Q1 | Sun Mar 31 2024 00:00:00 GM | $78.42 | $4800.01 | 0.0x | +10% |
| FY2023 Q4 | Sun Dec 31 2023 00:00:00 GM | $95.11 | $5595.80 | 0.0x | +15% |
| FY2023 Q3 | Sat Sep 30 2023 00:00:00 GM | $102.50 | $3846.30 | 0.0x | +80% |
| FY2023 Q2 | Fri Jun 30 2023 00:00:00 GM | $73.95 | $3918.44 | 0.0x | +28% |
| FY2023 Q1 | Fri Mar 31 2023 00:00:00 GM | $69.69 | $6677.38 | 0.0x | -29% |
Average P/E for displayed period: 0.0x
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Quick answers to the most common questions about buying PKX stock.
Is PKX stock overvalued or undervalued?
PKX current P/E: 244.5x. 5-year average P/E: 0.0x. Percentile: 100th.
How does PKX's valuation compare to peers?
POSCO Holdings Inc. P/E of 244.5x compares to sector median of 22.3x. The premium reflects expected growth above peers.
What is PKX's PEG ratio?
PKX PEG ratio is N/A. Above 2.0 indicates premium valuation relative to growth rate. Historical P/E data spans 2008-2025.