Virtus Equity & Convertible Income Fund
Virtus Equity & Convertible Income Fund (NIE) PE Ratio — Current & Historical Data
Trailing twelve months (TTM) P/E, forward P/E, PEG, and annual PE history — from market prices and filings.
nie · pe ratio · data through Jan 31, 2026
Core PE Ratio Metrics
Trailing 12 months · TTMThe price-to-earnings (P/E) ratio for Virtus Equity & Convertible Income Fund (NIE) measures how much investors pay for each dollar of the company's trailing earnings. NIE's current PE ratio of 6.41x is calculated by dividing its stock price of $26.45 by its TTM earnings per share of $4.13. −6.4% discount vs 5Y avg 6.8x
Source: FMP · /ratios-ttm · /analyst-estimates · 2026-01-31
PE Ratio History
2008 – 2026 · Annual▸ FMP /ratios?period=annual&limit=20 · priceToEarningsRatio + netIncomePerShare (Annual)
Historical PE Range
Past 13 fiscal years · Front-end computedMinQ1 · 25%5.1x
MedianQ3 · 75%10.5x
Max
At 6.41x, NIE's current P/E is higher than in 85% of its annual fiscal year readings over the past 13 years — historically elevated.
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 - Income · 6 peers · Annual PE| Company | Market Cap | PE (Annual) | vs Avg | EPS (TTM) |
|---|---|---|---|---|
Virtus Equity & Convertible Income FundYou NIE | $733M | 6.41x | -61.0% | $4.13 |
 Abrdn Income Credit Strategies Fund ACP | $659M | 15.80x | -3.8% | $0.35 |
 CBRE Global Real Estate Income Fund IGR | $683M | 36.50x | +122.2% | $0.12 |
 Nuveen Credit Strategies Income Fund JQC | $708M | 12.77x | -22.2% | $0.43 |
 Cohen & Steers Limited Duration Preferred and Income Fund, Inc. LDP | $603M | 9.56x | -41.8% | $2.21 |
 NYLI CBRE Global Infrastructure Megatrends Term Fund MEGI | $777M | N/A | — | $0.00 |
 PIMCO Access Income Fund PAXS | $666M | 7.52x | -54.2% | $2.01 |
Industry Average 5 peers with valid PE | — | 16.43x | 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
2026-01-31Latest FY2026 | 6.17x | $4.13 | +16.7% | |
2025-01-31 FY2025 | 5.29x | $4.71 | -16.0% | |
2024-01-31 FY2024 | 6.29x | $3.39 | — | |
2023-01-31 FY2023 | — | $-3.91 | — | |
2022-01-31 FY2022 | — | $-3.90 | — | |
2021-01-31 FY2021 | 10.53x | $2.69 | +76.5% | |
2020-01-31 FY2020 | 5.96x | $3.88 | — | |
2019-01-31 FY2019 | — | $-0.46 | — | |
2018-01-31 FY2018 | 4.92x | $4.49 | +124.3% | |
2017-01-31 FY2017 | 2.19x | $8.68 | — |
▸ FMP /ratios?period=annual&limit=20 · priceToEarningsRatio + netIncomePerShare · Zero extra API
About PE Ratio & Methodology
The price-to-earnings (P/E) ratio for Virtus Equity & Convertible Income Fund (NIE) measures how much investors pay for each dollar of the company's trailing earnings. NIE's current PE ratio of 6.41x is calculated by dividing its stock price of $26.45 by its TTM earnings per share of $4.13.
Frequently asked questions
NIE pe ratio · 6 questionsNIE's current PE ratio is 6.41x as of 2026-06-09, based on a stock price of $26.45 and TTM EPS of $4.13. Data sourced from Financial Modeling Prep via NIE's SEC 10-K and 10-Q filings.
▸ Source: FMP · /ratios-ttm · /ratios annual · /analyst-estimates · /stock-peers · Virtus Equity & Convertible Income Fund SEC 10-K & 10-Q filings · US GAAP · Updated: 2026-06-09