GEN P/E Ratio Analysis
Updated 345h ago·SEC filings & market data
Key Takeaway
The current P/E ratio of 15.9x means investors are paying $15.90 for every $1 of the company's annual earnings per share.
Sector Performance
27th percentileGEN
15.9x
Sector Median
23.1x
Sector Avg
33.7x
Prior Period
16.8x(Aug 2026)
Deep Analysis
The current P/E ratio of 15.9x means investors are paying $15.90 for every $1 of the company's annual earnings per share.
This is below the sector median of 23.4x, placing the stock in the 26th percentile among sector peers, so it trades cheaper than roughly three-quarters of them. The year-over-year change is N/A, but the quarter-over-quarter change shows a 5.2% decline, moving from 16.8x to 15.9x. A P/E below the sector median and falling over the quarter can signal either a cheaper entry point or market caution about future earnings, depending on why the multiple compressed. This metric does not contradict the overall NEUTRAL verdict; the valuation is moderately below peers but not an extreme outlier, offering no clear edge in either direction.
Frequently Asked Questions
What does the P/E Ratio tell investors about GEN?
Measures how much investors pay per dollar of earnings. A high P/E signals growth expectations; a low P/E may indicate undervaluation or slow growth.
How is the P/E Ratio calculated?
P/E Ratio is calculated as: Price / EPS.
Who are GEN's closest peers by P/E Ratio?
The closest peers by P/E Ratio include: WELL (102.4x), IAC (104.9x), FORM (108.1x), MCHP (113.5x), MTSI (118.9x).
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The Formula
Price / EPS
Why It Matters
Measures how much investors pay per dollar of earnings. A high P/E signals growth expectations; a low P/E may indicate undervaluation or slow growth.
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15.9x
Sector Median
23.1x
Sector Avg
33.7x
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