Vector Group (VGR) has a P/E ratio of 12.81, below the Consumer Staples sector average of 24.28.
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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.
Vector Group's p/e ratio stands at 12.81. That is below the Consumer Staples sector average of 24.28. Stockcircle updates this page with the newest filings so you can track how the metric evolves quarter by quarter.
Vector Group sits lower the Consumer Staples benchmark (24.28) with a P/E ratio of 12.81. That is roughly 47.2% below the sector mean. Peer context matters because what looks expensive or cheap in absolute terms can be normal for the sector.
Whether 12.81 is attractive depends on Vector Group's earnings outlook, competitive position, and how peers are valued. Investors typically ask: is growth accelerating, are margins stable, and is the multiple expanding or compressing over time? The history and comparison charts below are built for those checks.
The history chart shows how Vector Group's P/E ratio evolved across reporting periods, while the comparison chart places VGR next to similar companies. Use both: a rising metric that still lags peers tells a different story than a rising metric that already leads the group. Growth charts, when available, highlight acceleration or slowdown.
Yes — within Consumer Staples, P/E ratio is commonly used to spot outliers. Vector Group's reading of 12.81 (sector avg 24.28) is a starting point; confirm whether differences come from growth, margins, accounting choices, or one-time items before treating an outlier as a buy or sell signal.