BGSF, Inc. (BGSF) P/E Ratio History
Deep ValueTrading at -7.9x · 0th percentile of 5-year range · Significant discount to historical valuation · Data 2014–2024
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P/E Ratio Analysis
The current P/E is 125% below its 5-year average of 32.1x. Over the past five years, BGSF's P/E has ranged from a low of 4.9x to a high of 235.7x, placing the current valuation at the 0th percentile of its historical range.
Compared to the Industrials sector median P/E of 25.5x, BGSF trades at a 131% discount to its sector peers. The sector includes 403 companies with P/E ratios ranging from 0.1x to 186.8x.
Relative to the broader market, BGSF trades at a notable discount to the S&P 500 median P/E of 24.3x. 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 BGSF 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.
BGSF Cross-Benchmark Valuation
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BGSF P/E vs Peers
Staffing and Recruiting Services peers sorted by market cap
| Company | Market Cap | P/E Ratio | PEG Ratio | EPS Growth (1Y) |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| $1B | 143.9 | - | -84% | |
| $803M | 22.4 | - | -25% | |
| $173M | 27.5 | 9.64 | +73%Best | |
| $86B | 21.5 | 1.85Best | +10% | |
| $895M | 8.1Lowest | - | -32% | |
| $16B | 15.3 | 1.94 | +1% |
Lower P/E can signal a discount or weaker growth expectations; PEG adds growth context.
BGSF Historical P/E Data (2014–2024)
Quarterly P/E ratios calculated from closing price and TTM EPS
| Quarter | Period End | Price | TTM EPS | P/E Ratio | vs Avg |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| FY2024 Q2 | Jun 30 2024 | $8.55 | $0.19 | 45.3x | +64% |
| FY2024 Q1 | Mar 31 2024 | $10.41 | $0.50 | 20.9x | -24% |
| FY2022 Q4 | Dec 31 2022 | $15.32 | $2.37 | 6.5x | -77% |
| FY2022 Q3 | Sep 25 2022 | $11.89 | $2.41 | 4.9x | -82% |
| FY2022 Q2 | Jun 26 2022 | $12.62 | $2.42 | 5.2x | -81% |
| FY2022 Q1 | Mar 27 2022 | $12.95 | $2.45 | 5.3x | -81% |
| FY2021 Q4 | Dec 31 2021 | $14.35 | $1.01 | 14.2x | -48% |
| FY2021 Q3 | Sep 26 2021 | $12.91 | $1.06 | 12.2x | -56% |
| FY2021 Q2 | Jun 27 2021 | $12.35 | $0.86 | 14.4x | -48% |
| FY2021 Q1 | Mar 28 2021 | $14.14 | $0.06 | 235.7x | +755% |
| FY2020 Q4 | - | $13.49 | $0.13 | 103.8x | +277% |
| FY2020 Q3 | Sep 27 2020 | $8.51 | $0.18 | 47.3x | +72% |
| FY2020 Q2 | Jun 28 2020 | $10.31 | $0.34 | 30.3x | +10% |
| FY2020 Q1 | Mar 29 2020 | $8.64 | $1.18 | 7.3x | -73% |
| FY2019 Q4 | - | $21.89 | $1.28 | 17.1x | -38% |
| FY2019 Q3 | Sep 29 2019 | $19.18 | $1.49 | 12.9x | -53% |
| FY2019 Q2 | Jun 30 2019 | $18.88 | $1.57 | 12.0x | -56% |
| FY2019 Q1 | Mar 31 2019 | $21.84 | $1.74 | 12.6x | -54% |
| FY2018 Q4 | Dec 31 2018 | $20.65 | $1.77 | 11.7x | -58% |
| FY2018 Q3 | Sep 30 2018 | $27.20 | $1.20 | 22.7x | -18% |
| FY2018 Q2 | Jul 01 2018 | $23.25 | $1.06 | 21.9x | -20% |
| FY2018 Q1 | Apr 01 2018 | $18.99 | $0.77 | 24.7x | -11% |
| FY2017 Q4 | Dec 31 2017 | $15.94 | $0.65 | 24.5x | -11% |
| FY2017 Q3 | Sep 24 2017 | $16.89 | $1.01 | 16.7x | -39% |
| FY2017 Q2 | Jun 25 2017 | $18.07 | $0.92 | 19.6x | -29% |
| FY2017 Q1 | Mar 26 2017 | $13.95 | $0.84 | 16.6x | -40% |
| FY2016 Q4 | Dec 31 2016 | $15.60 | $0.80 | 19.5x | -29% |
| FY2016 Q3 | Sep 25 2016 | $17.27 | $0.74 | 23.3x | -15% |
| FY2016 Q2 | Jun 26 2016 | $16.23 | $0.77 | 21.1x | -24% |
| FY2016 Q1 | Mar 27 2016 | $12.75 | $0.80 | 15.9x | -42% |
| FY2015 Q4 | - | $14.95 | $0.71 | 21.1x | -24% |
| FY2015 Q3 | Sep 27 2015 | $12.64 | $0.58 | 21.8x | -21% |
| FY2015 Q2 | Jun 28 2015 | $11.40 | $0.35 | 32.5x | +18% |
| FY2015 Q1 | Mar 29 2015 | $10.41 | $0.19 | 54.5x | +98% |
| FY2014 Q3 | Sep 28 2014 | $11.99 | $1.12 | 10.7x | -61% |
| FY2014 Q2 | Jun 29 2014 | $7.40 | $1.31 | 5.6x | -80% |
Average P/E for displayed period: 27.6x
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BGSF — Frequently Asked Questions
Quick answers to the most common questions about buying BGSF stock.
What is BGSF's P/E ratio?
BGSF, Inc. (BGSF) trailing twelve-month P/E ratio is -7.9x, based on TTM diluted EPS of N/A. The 5-year average P/E is 32.1x and the historical range spans 4.9x to 235.7x.
Is BGSF stock overvalued or undervalued?
BGSF trades at -7.9x P/E, below its 5-year average of 32.1x. At the 0th percentile of its historical range (4.9x–235.7x), the stock is priced at a discount to its own history.
Is BGSF stock expensive?
No, BGSF is not expensive on a historical basis. The current P/E of -7.9x is below the 5-year average of 32.1x and sits at the 0th percentile of its valuation range.
What is BGSF's historical P/E range?
Over the past 5 years, BGSF's P/E ratio has ranged from 4.9x to 235.7x, with a median of 14.2x and an average of 32.1x. The current P/E of -7.9x places the stock at the 0th percentile of this range. Full historical data spans 2014–2024.
How does BGSF's P/E compare to the S&P 500?
BGSF trades at -7.9x P/E versus the S&P 500 median of 24.3x. The 133% discount to the market suggests lower growth expectations or perceived higher risk.
How does BGSF's valuation compare to Industrials peers?
BGSF, Inc. P/E of -7.9x compares to the Industrials sector median of 25.5x. The discount suggests lower growth expectations, weaker margins, or higher perceived risk relative to peers. See the peer comparison table on this page for ticker-by-ticker P/E and PEG.
What is BGSF's PEG ratio?
BGSF PEG ratio is N/A, based on a P/E of -7.9x and EPS growth of -125.8%. PEG normalises P/E by growth and helps compare stocks with different earnings trajectories.
What is BGSF's earnings yield?
BGSF earnings yield is N/A, the inverse of its -7.9x P/E ratio. Earnings yield represents the percentage of each dollar invested that the company earns. It can be compared directly to bond yields to assess relative attractiveness of stocks versus fixed income.