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U.S. Market Analysis & Valuation

UpdatedApr 11, 2025
DataAggregated Company Financials
Companies7592
  • 7D-2.5%
  • 3M-11.0%
  • 1Y-0.04%
  • YTD-11.7%

The market has dropped by 0.04% in the last 7 days, with the Financials sector leading declines. Overall the market has been flat in the last year. Earnings are forecast to grow by 14% annually.

Market Valuation and Performance

Has the U.S. Market valuation changed over the past few years?

DateMarket CapRevenueEarningsPEAbsolute PEPS
Fri, 11 Apr 2025US$56.3tUS$21.9tUS$2.1t16x27.4x2.6x
Sun, 09 Mar 2025US$60.2tUS$21.9tUS$2.0t17.5x29.3x2.7x
Tue, 04 Feb 2025US$63.8tUS$22.1tUS$2.0t18.5x31.8x2.9x
Thu, 02 Jan 2025US$61.7tUS$22.0tUS$1.9t18.3x31.9x2.8x
Sat, 30 Nov 2024US$63.7tUS$22.0tUS$1.9t19.6x33x2.9x
Mon, 28 Oct 2024US$60.2tUS$21.7tUS$1.9t18x32.2x2.8x
Wed, 25 Sep 2024US$59.2tUS$21.5tUS$1.9t18.2x31.8x2.7x
Fri, 23 Aug 2024US$57.9tUS$21.5tUS$1.8t17.8x31.4x2.7x
Sun, 21 Jul 2024US$57.2tUS$21.3tUS$1.8t17.7x31x2.7x
Tue, 18 Jun 2024US$56.1tUS$21.3tUS$1.8t16.7x30.5x2.6x
Thu, 16 May 2024US$54.3tUS$21.2tUS$1.8t17.5x30x2.6x
Sat, 13 Apr 2024US$54.1tUS$21.1tUS$1.8t16.6x29.2x2.6x
Mon, 11 Mar 2024US$53.4tUS$21.1tUS$1.8t16.5x29x2.5x
Wed, 07 Feb 2024US$51.5tUS$21.0tUS$1.8t16.2x29x2.4x
Fri, 05 Jan 2024US$49.2tUS$21.0tUS$1.8t16.7x28x2.3x
Sun, 03 Dec 2023US$48.1tUS$21.0tUS$1.8t16.2x27.5x2.3x
Tue, 31 Oct 2023US$43.6tUS$21.0tUS$1.7t14.8x25.1x2.1x
Thu, 28 Sep 2023US$45.1tUS$21.0tUS$1.7t15.3x26.3x2.2x
Sat, 26 Aug 2023US$46.3tUS$20.9tUS$1.7t15.6x27x2.2x
Mon, 24 Jul 2023US$48.0tUS$21.0tUS$1.7t15.7x28.7x2.3x
Wed, 21 Jun 2023US$46.4tUS$20.9tUS$1.7t15.2x27.9x2.2x
Fri, 19 May 2023US$44.3tUS$21.0tUS$1.7t14.8x26.6x2.1x
Sun, 16 Apr 2023US$43.6tUS$20.6tUS$1.6t15x26.9x2.1x
Tue, 14 Mar 2023US$41.0tUS$20.6tUS$1.6t14.5x25.2x2x
Thu, 09 Feb 2023US$44.2tUS$20.5tUS$1.7t15.4x25.9x2.2x
Sat, 07 Jan 2023US$41.5tUS$20.5tUS$1.8t14.5x23.2x2x
Mon, 05 Dec 2022US$43.5tUS$20.4tUS$1.8t15x24.2x2.1x
Wed, 02 Nov 2022US$41.3tUS$20.1tUS$1.8t14.7x22.7x2.1x
Fri, 30 Sep 2022US$39.4tUS$19.9tUS$1.8t13.7x21.4x2x
Sun, 28 Aug 2022US$44.1tUS$19.8tUS$1.8t15.4x24.1x2.2x
Tue, 26 Jul 2022US$43.1tUS$19.5tUS$1.9t15.1x22.8x2.2x
Thu, 23 Jun 2022US$41.5tUS$19.4tUS$1.9t14.3x21.7x2.1x
Sat, 21 May 2022US$42.5tUS$19.4tUS$1.9t15.3x22.2x2.2x
Mon, 18 Apr 2022US$48.8tUS$18.8tUS$1.9t17.1x25.4x2.6x
Price to Earnings Ratio

25.4x


Total Market Cap: US$48.8tTotal Earnings: US$1.9tTotal Revenue: US$18.8tTotal Market Cap vs Earnings and Revenue0%0%0%
U.S. Market Price to Earnings3Y Average 27.4x202320242025
Current Market PE
  • Investors are relatively neutral on the American market at the moment, indicating that they expect earnings will grow in line with historical growth rates.
  • The market is trading close to its 3-year average PE ratio of 27.4x.
Past Earnings Growth
  • The earnings for American listed companies have grown 2.2% per year over the last three years.
  • Revenues for these companies have grown 5.1% per year.
  • This means that more sales are being generated by these companies overall, and subsequently their profits are increasing too.

Sector Trends

Which sectors have driven the changes within the U.S. Market?

US Market-2.48%
Tech0.058%
Telecom-0.63%
Consumer Discretionary-1.40%
Consumer Staples-1.81%
Industrials-1.94%
Financials-3.86%
Materials-4.24%
Utilities-4.32%
Healthcare-5.47%
Real Estate-6.27%
Energy-11.34%
Sector PE
  • Investors favour the Healthcare sector the most for future growth, which is trading close to its 3-year average PE ratio of 63.5x.
    • Analysts expect its future annual earnings growth (17.5%) to be largely in line with prior year's earnings growth.
    • The market's confidence could indicate that the market believes that analysts are underestimating future growth.
  • The Energy sector is the least preferred by investors for future growth. Although, investor sentiment seems to have improved given that it's trading above its 3-year average of 11.9x.
Forecasted Growth
  • Analysts are most optimistic on the Tech sector, expecting annual earnings growth of 17% over the next 5 years.
  • This is better than its past earnings growth rate of 9.7% per year.
  • In contrast, the Financials sector is expected to see its earnings grow by 7.3% per year over the next few years.

Top Stock Gainers and Losers

Which companies have driven the market over the last 7 days?

CompanyLast Price7D1YValuationSector
NVDA NVIDIAUS$107.575.7%
+US$140.8b
18.7%PE36xTech
AMZN Amazon.comUS$181.226.0%
+US$108.3b
-2.6%PE32.4xConsumer Discretionary
AVGO BroadcomUS$172.3011.9%
+US$86.0b
24.6%PE77.9xTech
MSFT MicrosoftUS$381.352.2%
+US$61.3b
-10.9%PE30.6xTech
UNH UnitedHealth GroupUS$594.4010.0%
+US$49.4b
34.6%PE37.7xHealthcare
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