Aware, Inc. (AWRE) P/E Ratio History
Historical price-to-earnings valuation from 1996 to 2019
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AWRE Valuation Context
How does the current P/E compare to historical and market benchmarks?
P/E Ratio Analysis
As of May 8, 2026, Aware, Inc. (AWRE) trades at a price-to-earnings ratio of -4.6x, with a stock price of $1.28 and trailing twelve-month earnings per share of $-0.36.
The current P/E is 102% below its 5-year average of 277.7x. Over the past five years, AWRE's P/E has ranged from a low of 14.2x to a high of 2531.3x, placing the current valuation at the 0th percentile of its historical range.
Compared to the Technology sector median P/E of 27.7x, AWRE trades at a 117% discount to its sector peers. The sector includes 359 companies with P/E ratios ranging from 0.0x to 184.2x.
Relative to the broader market, AWRE trades at a notable discount to the S&P 500 median P/E of 25.1x. Investors should consider the company's growth prospects, competitive position, and earnings quality when evaluating whether the current valuation is justified.
For a comprehensive intrinsic value estimate using discounted cash flow analysis, see our AWRE DCF Valuation Calculator →
Note: P/E ratio is just one valuation metric. It does not account for balance sheet strength, cash flow quality, or growth sustainability. Always conduct comprehensive due diligence before making investment decisions.
AWRE P/E vs Peers
P/E ratio compared to closely matched public peers
| Company | Market Cap | P/E Ratio | PEG Ratio | EPS Growth (1Y) |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| $3B | 92.4 | - | +104% | |
| $3B | 17.5Lowest | 0.90Best | +17% | |
| $3.1T | 30.9 | 1.64 | +16% | |
| $559B | 44.8 | 6.31 | +17% | |
| $2.0T | 86.5 | 1.73 | +288%Best | |
| $365B | 36.1 | - | +0% |
Peers sorted by market capitalization. P/E below peers may indicate undervaluation or lower growth expectations. Consider PEG ratio for growth-adjusted comparison.
AWRE Historical P/E Data (1996–2019)
Quarterly P/E ratios calculated from closing price and TTM EPS
| Quarter | Date | Price | TTM EPS | P/E Ratio | vs Avg |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| FY2019 Q2 | Sun Jun 30 2019 00:00:00 GM | $3.32 | $0.06 | 58.9x | -68% |
| FY2019 Q1 | Sun Mar 31 2019 00:00:00 GM | $3.62 | $0.09 | 39.6x | -78% |
| FY2018 Q4 | Mon Dec 31 2018 00:00:00 GM | $3.61 | $0.06 | 61.8x | -66% |
| FY2018 Q3 | Sun Sep 30 2018 00:00:00 GM | $3.60 | $0.00 | 2250.0x | +1125% |
| FY2018 Q2 | Sat Jun 30 2018 00:00:00 GM | $4.05 | $0.00 | 2531.3x | +1279% |
| FY2018 Q1 | Sat Mar 31 2018 00:00:00 GM | $4.15 | $0.02 | 200.5x | +9% |
| FY2017 Q4 | Sun Dec 31 2017 00:00:00 GM | $4.50 | $0.06 | 73.8x | -60% |
| FY2017 Q3 | Sat Sep 30 2017 00:00:00 GM | $4.65 | $0.11 | 43.1x | -77% |
| FY2017 Q2 | Fri Jun 30 2017 00:00:00 GM | $5.15 | $0.12 | 43.7x | -76% |
| FY2017 Q1 | Fri Mar 31 2017 00:00:00 GM | $4.70 | $0.17 | 28.1x | -85% |
| FY2016 Q4 | Sat Dec 31 2016 00:00:00 GM | $6.10 | $0.18 | 33.9x | -82% |
| FY2016 Q3 | Fri Sep 30 2016 00:00:00 GM | $5.30 | $0.24 | 22.1x | -88% |
Average P/E for displayed period: 183.6x
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Quick answers to the most common questions about buying AWRE stock.
Is AWRE stock overvalued or undervalued?
AWRE trades at -4.6x P/E, below its 5-year average of 277.7x. At the N/A percentile of historical range, the stock is priced at a discount to its own history.
How does AWRE's valuation compare to peers?
Aware, Inc. P/E of -4.6x compares to sector median of 27.7x. The discount suggests lower growth expectations or higher risk.
What is AWRE's PEG ratio?
AWRE PEG ratio is N/A. Above 2.0 indicates premium valuation relative to growth rate. Historical P/E data spans 1996-2019.