Valuation – S&P 500 Forward P/E Ratio

Valuation – S&P 500 Forward P/E Ratio Chart showing that the forward P/E ratio of the S&P 500 remains at high level, above its historical range. Image: Fidelity Investments

Valuation – S&P 500 vs. 10-Year Treasury Bond

Valuation – S&P 500 vs. 10-Year Treasury Bond This chart suggests that there is a 2 in 3 chance of a trend reversal, as the S&P 500 looks overbought vs. the 10-year Treasury bond. Image: BCA Research

Valuation – S&P 500 EV/EBITDA

Valuation – S&P 500 EV/EBITDA The EV/EBITDA of the S&P 500 suggests that stocks are as expensive as they were during the Internet bubble. Image: Tomasz Hońdo

Valuation – S&P 500 Forward PE Ratio

Valuation – S&P 500 Forward PE Ratio The forward P/E ratio of the S&P 500 is 19.77 and remains at high level. The historical range is about 15.5 to 17. Image: Bianco Research

Valuation – Distribution of S&P 500 P/E since 1935

Valuation – Distribution of S&P 500 P/E since 1935 On a P/E basis, the S&P 500 is not cheap. The S&P 500 P/E has been higher only about 10% of the time since 1935. Image: Deutsche Bank Asset Allocation