Certara, Inc. (CERT) P/E Ratio History
Historical price-to-earnings valuation from 2022 to 2025
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CERT Valuation Context
How does the current P/E compare to historical and market benchmarks?
P/E Ratio Analysis
As of May 8, 2026, Certara, Inc. (CERT) trades at a price-to-earnings ratio of -631.0x, with a stock price of $6.31 and trailing twelve-month earnings per share of $-0.01.
The current P/E is 411% below its 5-year average of 202.8x. Over the past five years, CERT's P/E has ranged from a low of 151.5x to a high of 277.1x, placing the current valuation at the 0th percentile of its historical range.
Compared to the Healthcare sector median P/E of 22.3x, CERT trades at a 2927% discount to its sector peers. The sector includes 241 companies with P/E ratios ranging from 0.0x to 177.5x.
Relative to the broader market, CERT 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 CERT 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.
CERT P/E vs Peers
P/E ratio compared to closely matched public peers
| Company | Market Cap | P/E Ratio | PEG Ratio | EPS Growth (1Y) |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| $12B | 28.1 | 0.88 | +21% | |
| $30B | 22.8 | 0.56Best | +5% | |
| $27B | 30.9 | 1.70 | +26% | |
| $5B | 20.4 | 0.84 | +27%Best | |
| $151B | 19.5 | - | -4% | |
| $277B | 15.4Lowest | 0.73 | +8% |
Peers sorted by market capitalization. P/E below peers may indicate undervaluation or lower growth expectations. Consider PEG ratio for growth-adjusted comparison.
CERT Historical P/E Data (2022–2025)
Quarterly P/E ratios calculated from closing price and TTM EPS
| Quarter | Date | Price | TTM EPS | P/E Ratio | vs Avg |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| FY2025 Q3 | $12.22 | $0.07 | 178.9x | -12% | |
| FY2025 Q2 | Mon Jun 30 2025 00:00:00 GM | $11.70 | $0.05 | 232.6x | +15% |
| FY2023 Q2 | Fri Jun 30 2023 00:00:00 GM | $18.21 | $0.12 | 151.5x | -25% |
| FY2023 Q1 | Fri Mar 31 2023 00:00:00 GM | $24.11 | $0.09 | 277.1x | +37% |
| FY2022 Q4 | Sat Dec 31 2022 00:00:00 GM | $16.07 | $0.09 | 173.9x | -14% |
Average P/E for displayed period: 202.8x
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Quick answers to the most common questions about buying CERT stock.
Is CERT stock overvalued or undervalued?
CERT trades at -631.0x P/E, below its 5-year average of 202.8x. At the N/A percentile of historical range, the stock is priced at a discount to its own history.
How does CERT's valuation compare to peers?
Certara, Inc. P/E of -631.0x compares to sector median of 22.3x. The discount suggests lower growth expectations or higher risk.
What is CERT's PEG ratio?
CERT PEG ratio is N/A. Above 2.0 indicates premium valuation relative to growth rate. Historical P/E data spans 2022-2025.