L.S. Starrett Overview
L.S. Starrett (SCX) has a P/E ratio of 5.19, below the Industrials sector average of 29.15.
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The P/E ratio compares a company's stock price to its earnings per share. A lower P/E ratio may indicate that the stock is undervalued.
L.S. Starrett (SCX) currently reports a P/E ratio of 5.19. That is below the Industrials sector average of 29.15. Use the charts on this page to explore L.S. Starrett's P/E ratio history and peer comparisons.
L.S. Starrett's P/E ratio of 5.19 is lower than the Industrials sector average of 29.15. That is roughly 82.2% below the sector mean. A reading lower peers can reflect different growth expectations, capital structure, or profitability — so it is worth checking the peer comparison chart before drawing conclusions.
The P/E ratio is a valuation multiple that relates L.S. Starrett's market price to a fundamental measure such as earnings, sales, or book value. At 5.19, SCX can look expensive or cheap only in context — versus its own history, growth rate, and Industrials peers. Higher multiples often price in stronger expected growth; lower ones can signal value or concern.
Start with the current P/E ratio of 5.19, then check the historical chart for trend and the peer comparison chart for relative positioning. The Industrials average is 29.15. From there, open related valuation or income-statement pages for L.S. Starrett, and consider following SCX for alerts when major investors trade the stock.
L.S. Starrett is classified in the Industrials sector. On P/E ratio, it currently shows 5.19 versus a sector average near 29.15. Sector peers often share similar capital intensity and growth regimes, so relative rankings inside Industrials are usually more informative than comparing SCX with unrelated industries.
