The European Equity Fund, Inc.
The European Equity Fund, Inc. (EEA) PE Ratio — Current & Historical Data
Trailing twelve months (TTM) P/E, forward P/E, PEG, and annual PE history — from market prices and filings.
eea · pe ratio · data through Dec 31, 2025
Core PE Ratio Metrics
Trailing 12 months · TTMThe price-to-earnings (P/E) ratio for The European Equity Fund, Inc. (EEA) measures how much investors pay for each dollar of the company's trailing earnings. EEA's current PE ratio of 3.93x is calculated by dividing its stock price of $10.62 by its TTM earnings per share of $2.70. −30.7% discount vs 5Y avg 5.7x
Source: FMP · /ratios-ttm · /analyst-estimates · 2025-12-31
PE Ratio History
2012 – 2025 · Annual▸ FMP /ratios?period=annual&limit=20 · priceToEarningsRatio + netIncomePerShare (Annual)
Historical PE Range
Past 8 fiscal years · Front-end computedMinQ1 · 25%4.8x
MedianQ3 · 75%8.2x
Max
At 3.93x, EEA's current P/E is lower than in 13% of its annual fiscal year readings over the past 8 years — historically low.
Percentile calculated from annual fiscal year data points, not by trading day. Years where PE ≤ 0 or > 9,999 are excluded.
PE Ratio vs Peers
Asset Management · 6 peers · Annual PE| Company | Market Cap | PE (Annual) | vs Avg | EPS (TTM) |
|---|---|---|---|---|
The European Equity Fund, Inc.You EEA | $71M | 3.93x | -48.1% | $2.70 |
 Virtus NFJ International Value Fund AFJAX | $85M | N/A | — | $0.00 |
 Baron FinTech Fund BFINX | $72M | N/A | — | — |
 Clough Global Dividend and Income Fund GLV | $79M | 6.00x | -20.7% | $1.02 |
 Voya Asia Pacific High Dividend Equity Income Fund IAE | $96M | 3.15x | -58.4% | $2.58 |
 Principal Real Estate Income Fund PGZ | $68M | 13.55x | +79.0% | $0.77 |
 Principal Funds, Inc. - Principal Lifetime Hybrid 2065 Fund PLHHX | $111M | N/A | — | — |
Industry Average 3 peers with valid PE | — | 7.57x | baseline | — |
* N/A — Company is not profitable (TTM) · excluded from industry average · ▸ FMP /stock-peers + /ratios?limit=1 · priceToEarningsRatio
Annual PE Ratio History
| Fiscal Year End | PE Ratio | EPS (TTM) | YoY Change | PE vs Max |
|---|---|---|---|---|
2025-12-31Latest FY2025 | 3.81x | $2.70 | — | |
2024-12-31 FY2024 | — | $-0.29 | — | |
2023-12-31 FY2023 | 4.98x | $1.73 | — | |
2022-12-31 FY2022 | — | $-2.24 | — | |
2021-12-31 FY2021 | 8.23x | $1.26 | +17.0% | |
2020-12-31 FY2020 | 7.03x | $1.48 | +63.5% | |
2019-12-31 FY2019 | 4.30x | $2.18 | — | |
2018-12-31 FY2018 | — | $-1.90 | — | |
2017-12-31 FY2017 | 4.37x | $2.29 | — | |
2016-12-31 FY2016 | — | $-0.20 | — |
▸ FMP /ratios?period=annual&limit=20 · priceToEarningsRatio + netIncomePerShare · Zero extra API
About PE Ratio & Methodology
The price-to-earnings (P/E) ratio for The European Equity Fund, Inc. (EEA) measures how much investors pay for each dollar of the company's trailing earnings. EEA's current PE ratio of 3.93x is calculated by dividing its stock price of $10.62 by its TTM earnings per share of $2.70.
Frequently asked questions
EEA pe ratio · 6 questionsEEA's current PE ratio is 3.93x as of 2026-06-13, based on a stock price of $10.62 and TTM EPS of $2.70. Data sourced from Financial Modeling Prep via EEA's SEC 10-K and 10-Q filings.
▸ Source: FMP · /ratios-ttm · /ratios annual · /analyst-estimates · /stock-peers · The European Equity Fund, Inc. SEC 10-K & 10-Q filings · US GAAP · Updated: 2026-06-13