Valuation – S&P 500 Long-Term P/E Ratio Valuation, particularly in the context of the S&P 500’s long-term P/E ratio, is a significant consideration for investors. The high current ratio suggests potential overvaluation. Image: The Daily Shot
U.S. Tech Valuations – Forward PE Ratio U.S. tech sector’s valuations have surpassed post-COVID highs. However, historical precedent suggests that these high valuations may be challenging to sustain going forward. Image: Morgan Stanley Wealth Management
Valuation – Shiller CAPE P/E Ratio While the CAPE ratio can remain high for extended periods without prompting a market correction, historical data suggests that it typically precedes lower future returns. Image: Topdown Charts
Valuation – S&P 500 Next-Twelve-Month P/E Ratio The S&P 500 NTM P/E ratio is currently at a high level of 20.9, indicating that investors are willing to pay a relatively high price for each dollar of expected earnings in the next twelve months. Image: Goldman Sachs Global Investment Research
Valuation – S&P 500 Forward P/E Ratio Considering their attractive valuations, is it time for U.S. equity investors to favor small-caps and mid-caps in their portfolios? Image: Goldman Sachs Global Investment Research
Valuation – Forward 12-Month P/E Ratio for the S&P 500 Index When valuations remain high for an extended period, investors should be mindful of the potential for lower future returns. Image: Morgan Stanley Wealth Management
S&P 500 Valuations – Combined P/E Ratio and Equity Risk Premium Given the S&P 500’s high P/E ratio, should investors be cautious about U.S. equities? And do they receive adequate compensation for the risk associated with owning U.S. equities rather than bonds? Image: Topdown Charts
Valuation – Distribution of Sector FY2 P/E Ratios Relative to S&P 500 The energy sector’s discount to the S&P 500 suggests potential investment opportunities for those who believe in the energy sector’s long-term growth prospects. Image: Goldman Sachs Global Investment Research
Valuation – S&P 500 Normalized P/E Ratio At 22x, the S&P 500 is currently trading over 40% above the long-term average, which suggests that investors are willing to pay a premium for stocks in the index. Image: BofA US Equity & Quant Strategy
Valuation – S&P 500 NTM P/E Ratio The NTM P/E ratio of the S&P 500, excluding the 7 largest stocks, is at a relatively reasonable level of 17x. Image: Goldman Sachs Global Investment Research