Stock market valuation today
How high prices of the 500 largest US companies are against profits, sales and the economy.
Close of Friday 6 November 2026 · updated every trading dayWe compare each figure with every month since 2006. The usual range holds the middle 40% of those months. The marks show the value 1 month, 1 year and 5 years ago.
CAPE ratioWhat this measures: the market value of the 500 largest US companies divided by their average yearly profit of the last 10 years, after inflation.
How high are stock prices against 10 years of profits?
Higher than usual
High · higher than in 8 of 10 months since 2006
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Last 10 yearsEach point is one month. The dot is today.
Buffett IndicatorWhat this measures: the value of all US companies on our list divided by US yearly economic output (GDP), in percent.
How big is the stock market next to the economy?
Far larger than usual
High · higher than in 9 of 10 months since 2006
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Last 10 yearsEach point is one month. The dot is today.
Price to sales (P/S)What this measures: the market value of the 500 largest US companies divided by their total sales of the last 12 months.
How high are stock prices against sales?
Far higher than usual
High · higher than in 9 of 10 months since 2006
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Last 10 yearsEach point is one month. The dot is today.