LPL Financial PE ratio LPLA

Share price divided by earnings per share over the last twelve months, since 2012.

Today, Oct 23, 2026: 25.2×
10-year median: 21.1×
Against its 10-year history: 67th; percentile: 0 is its lowest day, 100 its highest
10-year range: 6.8× to 42.0×
Peer median: 18.7×

LPL Financial's PE ratio is 25.2× as of Oct 23, 2026: a share price of $315.61 against $12.54 of earnings per share over the last twelve months.

That is above its ten-year median of 21.1×, higher than on 67% of days in the last ten years.

Over that time it ranged from 6.8× in Mar 2020 to 42.0× in Oct 2022.

The median for 10 capital markets stocks of a similar size is 18.7×.

PE ratio over time

median 21.1×

The dashed line is the 10-year median and the shaded band the middle half of its days.

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Year by year

Year	End of year	Low	High
2026 so far	25.2×	24.0×	35.5×
2025	34.3×	20.2×	35.1×
2024	24.9×	15.3×	24.9×
2023	15.4×	14.2×	32.1×
2022	27.7×	26.6×	42.0×
2021	28.1×	18.0×	30.6×
2020	17.3×	6.8×	17.3×
2019	14.4×	11.8×	18.4×
2018	14.3×	13.9×	27.2×
2017	24.3×	17.7×	24.6×
2016	18.1×	8.4×	21.0×
2015	21.8×	20.5×	27.1×
2014	26.6×	23.8×	33.3×
2013	28.8×	21.4×	28.8×
2012	20.4×	18.7×	24.0×

Against its peers

Companies in Financial - Capital Markets nearest LPL Financial's size, closest first, today.

Company	PE ratio
LPLALPL Financial	25.2×
CRCLCircle Internet	54.0×
TWTradeweb Markets	29.3×
SEICSEI Investments	18.0×
FRHCFreedom	67.7×
SFStifel Financial	11.9×
VIRTVirtu Financial	9.3×
HOODRobinhood Markets	41.9×
MKTXMarketaxess	19.4×
PIPRPiper Sandler Companies	15.0×
SCHWCharles Schwab	15.5×
Peer median	18.7×

Where LPL Financial ranks

#10of 16Capital markets stocks with the lowest PE ratio

What the PE ratio tells you

Share price divided by earnings per share over the last twelve months. It is the price tag on a dollar of profit: 20× means you pay $20 for $1 of yearly earnings.

Blank while earnings are negative. A very low PE can mean the market expects profits to fall, so read it with growth and the company's own history.

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Valuation data, not investment advice. Prices as of Oct 23, 2026. Reported figures come from the company's filings with the SEC.