High Income Securities Fund
High Income Securities Fund (PCF) PE Ratio — Current & Historical Data
Trailing twelve months (TTM) P/E, forward P/E, PEG, and annual PE history — from market prices and filings.
pcf · pe ratio · data through Aug 31, 2025
Core PE Ratio Metrics
Trailing 12 months · TTMThe price-to-earnings (P/E) ratio for High Income Securities Fund (PCF) measures how much investors pay for each dollar of the company's trailing earnings. PCF's current PE ratio of 9.17x is calculated by dividing its stock price of $5.58 by its TTM earnings per share of $0.61. −85.2% discount vs 5Y avg 62.0x
Source: FMP · /ratios-ttm · /analyst-estimates · 2025-08-31
PE Ratio History
2012 – 2025 · Annual▸ FMP /ratios?period=annual&limit=20 · priceToEarningsRatio + netIncomePerShare (Annual)
Historical PE Range
Past 12 fiscal years · Front-end computedMinQ1 · 25%12.0x
MedianQ3 · 75%268.0x
Max
At 9.17x, PCF's current P/E is within its average historical range over the past 12 fiscal years.
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) |
|---|---|---|---|---|
High Income Securities FundYou PCF | $104M | 9.17x | +42.7% | $0.61 |
 Carlyle Credit Income Fund CCIF | $65M | N/A | — | -$0.32 |
 Calamos Global Total Return Fund CGO | $131M | 5.26x | -18.2% | $2.28 |
 Allspring Utilities and High Income Fund ERH | $103M | 7.07x | +10.0% | $1.70 |
 John Hancock Hedged Equity & Income Fund HEQ | $139M | N/A | — | $0.00 |
 Voya Emerging Markets High Dividend Equity Fund IHD | $135M | 2.91x | -54.7% | $2.43 |
 Nuveen Mortgage and Income Fund JLS | $98M | 10.47x | +62.9% | $1.74 |
Industry Average 4 peers with valid PE | — | 6.43x | 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
2025-08-31Latest FY2025 | 10.62x | $0.61 | +61.8% | |
2024-08-31 FY2024 | 6.56x | $1.02 | -67.3% | |
2023-08-31 FY2023 | 20.10x | $0.34 | — | |
2022-08-31 FY2022 | — | $-0.18 | — | |
2021-08-31 FY2021 | 4.47x | $2.22 | -98.3% | |
2020-08-31 FY2020 | 268.01x | $0.03 | +279.1% | |
2019-08-31 FY2019 | 70.69x | $0.12 | +255.3% | |
2018-08-31 FY2018 | 19.90x | $0.47 | +117.8% | |
2017-08-31 FY2017 | 9.14x | $0.96 | -43.0% | |
2016-08-31 FY2016 | 16.03x | $0.50 | — |
▸ FMP /ratios?period=annual&limit=20 · priceToEarningsRatio + netIncomePerShare · Zero extra API
About PE Ratio & Methodology
The price-to-earnings (P/E) ratio for High Income Securities Fund (PCF) measures how much investors pay for each dollar of the company's trailing earnings. PCF's current PE ratio of 9.17x is calculated by dividing its stock price of $5.58 by its TTM earnings per share of $0.61.
Frequently asked questions
PCF pe ratio · 6 questionsPCF's current PE ratio is 9.17x as of 2026-06-13, based on a stock price of $5.58 and TTM EPS of $0.61. Data sourced from Financial Modeling Prep via PCF's SEC 10-K and 10-Q filings.
▸ Source: FMP · /ratios-ttm · /ratios annual · /analyst-estimates · /stock-peers · High Income Securities Fund SEC 10-K & 10-Q filings · US GAAP · Updated: 2026-06-13