PEG Ratio is defined as the PE Ratio without NRI divided by the growth ratio. The growth rate we use is the 5-Year EBITDA growth rate. As of today, Koppers Holdings's PE Ratio without NRI is 12.16. Koppers Holdings's 5-Year EBITDA growth rate is 9.80%. Therefore, Koppers Holdings's PEG Ratio for today is 1.24.
* The 5-Year EBITDA Growth Rate is the 5-year average EBITDA per share growth rate. While the denominator is a percentage, we use the whole number as opposed to the decimal form for the calculation. For example, 5% would be shown as 5 as opposed to 0.05. If it's smaller than or equal to 0, then the PEG Ratio is not calculated.
The historical rank and industry rank for Koppers Holdings's PEG Ratio or its related term are showing as below:
KOP'
s PEG Ratio Range Over the Past 10 Years
Min: 0.17 Med: 0.91 Max: 31.33
Current: 1.24
During the past 13 years, Koppers Holdings's highest PEG Ratio was 31.33. The lowest was 0.17. And the median was 0.91.
KOP's PEG Ratio is ranked better than 63.13% of 716
companies
in the Chemicals industry
Industry Median: 1.81
vs KOP: 1.24
Peter Lynch thinks a company with a P/E ratio equal to its growth rate is fairly valued.
Koppers Holdings PEG Ratio Historical Data
The historical data trend for Koppers Holdings's PEG Ratio can be seen below:
* For Operating Data section: All numbers are indicated by the unit behind each term and all currency related amount are in USD. * For other sections: All numbers are in millions except for per share data, ratio, and percentage. All currency related amount are indicated in the company's associated stock exchange currency.
Competitive Comparison of Koppers Holdings's PEG Ratio
For the Specialty Chemicals subindustry, Koppers Holdings's PEG Ratio, along with its competitors' market caps and PEG Ratio data, can be viewed below:
* Competitive companies are chosen from companies within the same industry, with headquarter located in same country, with closest market capitalization; x-axis shows the market cap, and y-axis shows the term value; the bigger the dot, the larger the market cap. Note that "N/A" values will not show up in the chart.
Koppers Holdings's PEG Ratio Distribution in the Chemicals Industry
For the Chemicals industry and Basic Materials sector, Koppers Holdings's PEG Ratio distribution charts can be found below:
* The bar in red indicates where Koppers Holdings's PEG Ratio falls into.
Koppers Holdings PEG Ratio Calculation
PEG Ratio is defined as the PE Ratio without NRI divided by the growth ratio.
The ratio we use is the 5-Year EBITDA growth rate.
Koppers Holdings's PEG Ratio for today is calculated as
* For Operating Data section: All numbers are indicated by the unit behind each term and all currency related amount are in USD. * For other sections: All numbers are in millions except for per share data, ratio, and percentage. All currency related amount are indicated in the company's associated stock exchange currency.
* Note: The 5-Year EBITDA Growth Rate is the 5-year average EBITDA per share growth rate. While the denominator is a percentage, we use the whole number as opposed to the decimal form for the calculation. For example, 5% would be shown as 5 as opposed to 0.05. If it's smaller than or equal to 0, then the PEG Ratio is not calculated.
Koppers Holdings (NYSE:KOP) PEG Ratio Explanation
To compare stocks with different growth rates, Peter Lynch invented a ratio called PEG Ratio. PEG Ratio is defined as the P/E ratio divided by the growth ratio. He thinks a company with a P/E ratio equal to its growth rate is fairly valued. Still he said he would rather buy a company growing 20% a year with a P/E of 20, instead of a company growing 10% a year with a P/E of 10.
Koppers Holdings PEG Ratio Related Terms
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Koppers Holdings (Koppers Holdings) Business Description
Koppers Holdings, through its subsidiaries, manufactures and sells wood products, wood treatment chemicals, and carbon compounds used in markets such as railroad, aluminum and steel, agriculture, utilities, and residential lumber. The company is organized into three business segments: railroad and utility products and services, performance chemicals, and carbon materials and chemicals. Its product portfolio includes treated and untreated wood products like crossties used in railroads, wood preservation chemicals, and carbon compounds such as creosote used in the treatment of wood crossties, among others. Most revenue comes from the company's railroad and utility products and services segment, and more than half of the company's revenue is earned in the United States.
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