What is AAPL's five-year median P/E?

31.4x. Half of AAPL's weekly readings over the last five years were higher and half were lower. This page has 863 weekly readings, from Apr 19, 2010 to Oct 26, 2026.

Does a low historical rank mean a stock is a buy?

No. The rank compares AAPL only with its own past. Slower growth or more risk can justify a lower multiple than before. P/E uses earnings and P/S uses revenue from the last twelve months.

Apple (AAPL) valuation history

Information Technology

$348.91

Latest weekly close · Market cap $5.1T

Historically high

Apple's P/E of 40.1x is higher than 98% of its weekly readings over the last five years (as of Oct 30, 2026).

Forward P/E 36.3× (analyst estimates, not ranked).

Weekly P/E with its 5-year range

P/E each weekMiddle half of the last 5 years5-year median 31.4×

5-year median: 31.4×
10-year median: 28.0×
5-year low to high: 21.2× to 42.0×
Versus 5-year median: +28%

P/E

98thpercentile

of its weekly readings over the last five years

Growth, last 12 months vs the year before

Revenue: +14%accelerating
EPS: +32%

Price vs revenue and EPS, indexed to 100

Each line starts at 100 at its first positive reading over the last five years. Revenue and EPS change at fiscal quarter ends.

PriceRevenue, last 12 monthsEPS, last 12 months100 = first reading

P/E at each year-end

The last weekly reading of each year, and its percentile against the five years before it.

AAPL P/E at each year-end
Year-end	P/E	5-year percentile
Dec 29, 2025	36.3×	86
Dec 30, 2024	40.0×	97
Dec 25, 2023	31.5×	79
Dec 26, 2022	21.3×	38
Dec 27, 2021	31.7×	83
Dec 28, 2020	40.6×	100
Dec 30, 2019	25.1×	100
Dec 31, 2018	12.5×	15
Dec 25, 2017	18.4×	96
Dec 26, 2016	14.0×	60

Information Technology peers on P/E

Each percentile compares a stock with its own last five years.

Compare AAPL with peers

Information Technology peers of AAPL on P/E
Stock	P/E	Versus its own history	5-year percentile
ADBEAdobe	13.9×	Historically low	5
CRMSalesforce Earnings include a one-time gain	21.1×	Earnings include a one-time gain	3
DDOGDatadog	531.7×	Above its usual range	73
MDBMongoDB	n/m	Not ranked	n/m, not ranked
MSFTMicrosoft	27.7×	Below its usual range	24

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About this history

What is AAPL's current P/E?: Apple's P/E of 40.1x is higher than 98% of its weekly readings over the last five years (as of Oct 30, 2026).
What is AAPL's five-year median P/E?: 31.4x. Half of AAPL's weekly readings over the last five years were higher and half were lower. This page has 863 weekly readings, from Apr 19, 2010 to Oct 26, 2026.
Does a low historical rank mean a stock is a buy?: No. The rank compares AAPL only with its own past. Slower growth or more risk can justify a lower multiple than before. P/E uses earnings and P/S uses revenue from the last twelve months.