30 years of historical data (1996–2025) · Industrials · Staffing & Employment Services
Percentile shows where the current value sits in 30-year historical distribution. Sparklines show 5-year trend.
Price-based multiples — how expensive the stock is relative to earnings, sales, book value, and cash flow
GEE Group, Inc. currently has a negative P/E ratio, indicating the company is operating at a loss on a trailing-twelve-month basis. On a free-cash-flow basis, the stock trades at 47.2x P/FCF, 51% below the 5-year average of 95.9x.
| Metric | TTM | FY 2025 | FY 2024 | FY 2023 | FY 2022 | FY 2021 | FY 2020 | FY 2019 | FY 2018 | FY 2017 | FY 2016 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Market Cap | $25M | $23M | $28M | $68M | $72M | $54M | $22M | $9M | $26M | $28M | $52M |
| Enterprise Value | $9M | $6M | $11M | $49M | $57M | $65M | $83M | $79M | $95M | $98M | $63M |
| P/E Ratio → | -0.72 | — | — | 7.21 | 3.71 | 4642.00 | — | — | — | — | 43.58 |
| P/S Ratio | 0.26 | 0.23 | 0.24 | 0.45 | 0.44 | 0.36 | 0.17 | 0.06 | 0.15 | 0.21 | 0.62 |
| P/B Ratio | 0.50 | 0.45 | 0.34 | 0.62 | 0.72 | 0.66 | 0.79 | 0.96 | 1.21 | 1.18 | 2.11 |
| P/FCF | 47.21 | 42.43 | 197.51 | 11.70 | 8.14 | 219.55 | — | — | 21.64 | — | 85.79 |
| P/OCF | 45.83 | 41.19 | 140.80 | 11.52 | 7.86 | 144.79 | — | — | 16.99 | 127.97 | 71.55 |
P/E links to full P/E history page with 30-year chart
Enterprise-value multiples — capital-structure-neutral measures of total business value
| Metric | TTM | FY 2025 | FY 2024 | FY 2023 | FY 2022 | FY 2021 | FY 2020 | FY 2019 | FY 2018 | FY 2017 | FY 2016 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| EV / Revenue | — | 0.07 | 0.10 | 0.32 | 0.34 | 0.44 | 0.64 | 0.52 | 0.57 | 0.73 | 0.75 |
| EV / EBITDA | — | — | — | 9.32 | 6.32 | 5.32 | — | 8.22 | 11.23 | 38.36 | 20.44 |
| EV / EBIT | — | — | — | 19.70 | 2.77 | 10.95 | — | — | 30.75 | — | 22.54 |
| EV / FCF | — | 11.93 | 77.52 | 8.51 | 6.39 | 266.61 | — | — | 80.04 | — | 103.84 |
Margins and return-on-capital ratios measuring operating efficiency
GEE Group, Inc. earns an operating margin of -2.9%, below the Industrials sector average of 4.3%. Operating margins have compressed from 1.3% to -2.9% over the past 3 years, signaling potential cost pressures or competitive headwinds. A negative ROE of -51.8% indicates the company is currently destroying shareholder equity.
Full margin charts and quarterly trend are on the Earnings History page
| Metric | TTM | FY 2025 | FY 2024 | FY 2023 | FY 2022 | FY 2021 | FY 2020 | FY 2019 | FY 2018 | FY 2017 | FY 2016 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Gross Margin | 33.5% | 33.5% | 32.3% | 34.7% | 37.4% | 35.3% | 34.4% | 34.3% | 35.7% | 33.3% | 28.4% |
| Operating Margin | -2.9% | -2.9% | -23.2% | 1.3% | 2.3% | 4.4% | -10.7% | 2.4% | 1.5% | -1.0% | 1.4% |
| Net Profit Margin | -36.0% | -36.0% | -20.7% | 6.2% | 11.9% | 0.0% | -11.1% | -11.7% | -4.6% | -1.8% | 1.4% |
| Metric | TTM | FY 2025 | FY 2024 | FY 2023 | FY 2022 | FY 2021 | FY 2020 | FY 2019 | FY 2018 | FY 2017 | FY 2016 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| ROE | -51.8% | -51.8% | -24.9% | 9.0% | 21.6% | 0.0% | -78.4% | -117.2% | -33.5% | -9.8% | 5.4% |
| ROA | -44.6% | -44.6% | -22.0% | 7.7% | 16.5% | 0.0% | -11.7% | -13.8% | -5.5% | -2.5% | 3.2% |
| ROIC | -4.2% | -4.2% | -25.7% | 1.7% | 3.2% | 5.4% | -12.4% | 3.2% | 2.0% | -1.6% | 3.5% |
| ROCE | -4.1% | -4.1% | -27.2% | 1.9% | 4.0% | 6.9% | -13.3% | 3.2% | 2.0% | -1.8% | 4.9% |
Solvency and debt-coverage ratios — lower is generally safer
The company holds a net cash position — cash of $21M exceeds total debt of $5M, providing substantial financial flexibility for buybacks, acquisitions, or weathering downturns.
| Metric | TTM | FY 2025 | FY 2024 | FY 2023 | FY 2022 | FY 2021 | FY 2020 | FY 2019 | FY 2018 | FY 2017 | FY 2016 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Debt / Equity | 0.10 | 0.10 | 0.04 | 0.04 | 0.03 | 0.27 | 2.74 | 8.02 | 3.43 | 3.00 | 0.55 |
| Debt / EBITDA | — | — | — | 0.75 | 0.36 | 1.75 | — | 7.72 | 8.57 | 28.32 | 4.38 |
| Net Debt / Equity | — | -0.33 | -0.21 | -0.17 | -0.15 | 0.14 | 2.23 | 7.58 | 3.27 | 2.89 | 0.44 |
| Net Debt / EBITDA | — | — | — | -3.50 | -1.74 | 0.94 | — | 7.30 | 8.19 | 27.23 | 3.55 |
| Debt / FCF | — | -30.50 | -119.99 | -3.19 | -1.76 | 47.05 | — | — | 58.40 | — | 18.05 |
| Interest Coverage | -8.52 | -8.52 | -83.79 | 7.46 | 54.55 | 1.01 | -0.12 | -0.40 | 0.27 | -0.40 | 1.73 |
Net cash position: cash ($21M) exceeds total debt ($5M)
Short-term solvency ratios and asset-utilisation metrics
GEE Group, Inc.'s current ratio of 4.12x is well above the 1.0 safety threshold, indicating strong short-term liquidity with ample room to cover current liabilities. The current ratio has improved from 3.67x to 4.12x over the past 3 years.
| Metric | TTM | FY 2025 | FY 2024 | FY 2023 | FY 2022 | FY 2021 | FY 2020 | FY 2019 | FY 2018 | FY 2017 | FY 2016 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Current Ratio | 4.12 | 4.12 | 3.80 | 3.67 | 2.71 | 1.08 | 1.74 | 1.46 | 2.00 | 1.49 | 0.96 |
| Quick Ratio | 4.12 | 4.12 | 3.80 | 3.67 | 2.71 | 1.08 | 1.74 | 1.46 | 2.00 | 1.49 | 0.96 |
| Cash Ratio | 2.78 | 2.78 | 2.23 | 1.98 | 1.21 | 0.32 | 0.77 | 0.22 | 0.24 | 0.14 | 0.16 |
| Asset Turnover | — | 1.61 | 1.21 | 1.23 | 1.38 | 1.27 | 1.08 | 1.22 | 1.24 | 0.95 | 1.81 |
| Inventory Turnover | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| Days Sales Outstanding | — | 36.67 | 43.08 | 43.90 | 50.34 | 56.56 | 45.11 | 50.12 | 45.83 | 62.68 | 50.83 |
Earnings, FCF, buyback, and dividend yields — total returns to shareholders
GEE Group, Inc. does not currently pay a dividend and has no material buyback yield, reinvesting earnings back into the business.
Full dividend history and growth charts are on the Dividend History page
| Metric | TTM | FY 2025 | FY 2024 | FY 2023 | FY 2022 | FY 2021 | FY 2020 | FY 2019 | FY 2018 | FY 2017 | FY 2016 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Dividend Yield | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| Payout Ratio | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| Metric | TTM | FY 2025 | FY 2024 | FY 2023 | FY 2022 | FY 2021 | FY 2020 | FY 2019 | FY 2018 | FY 2017 | FY 2016 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Earnings Yield | — | — | — | 13.9% | 26.9% | 0.0% | — | — | — | — | 2.3% |
| FCF Yield | 2.1% | 2.4% | 0.5% | 8.5% | 12.3% | 0.5% | — | — | 4.6% | — | 1.2% |
| Buyback Yield | 0.0% | 0.0% | 5.5% | 2.9% | 0.0% | 0.0% | 13.6% | 0.0% | 0.0% | 0.0% | 0.0% |
| Total Shareholder Yield | 0.0% | 0.0% | 5.5% | 2.9% | 0.0% | 0.0% | 13.6% | 0.0% | 0.0% | 0.0% | 0.0% |
| Shares Outstanding | — | $109M | $109M | $115M | $115M | $115M | $22M | $12M | $10M | $10M | $10M |
Compare JOB with 10 similar companies in its peer group
| Company | Market Cap | P/E | EV/EBITDA | P/FCF | Gross Margin | Op Margin | ROE | ROIC | Debt/EBITDA |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| $25M | -0.7 | — | 47.2 | 33.5% | -2.9% | -51.8% | -4.2% | — | |
| $417M | -1.7 | — | 3.7 | 20.1% | -1.6% | -23.0% | -4.0% | — | |
| $212M | -4.3 | 174.4 | — | 21.2% | -1.7% | -16.3% | -5.2% | 83.1 | |
| $426M | -4.5 | 24.0 | 10.6 | 18.7% | -0.3% | -25.6% | -0.9% | 0.2 | |
| $2B | -117.2 | 9.5 | — | 16.7% | 1.3% | -0.6% | 5.6% | 7.4 | |
| $3B | 24.4 | 25.6 | 12.3 | 37.2% | 1.4% | 10.0% | 4.6% | 3.3 | |
| $895M | 8.1 | 5.3 | 3.1 | 27.2% | 6.5% | 6.3% | 6.9% | 3.2 | |
| $4B | 15.9 | 7.8 | 12.5 | 26.0% | 12.5% | 13.6% | 18.5% | 1.3 | |
| $1B | 143.9 | 30.8 | 9.9 | 25.2% | 0.7% | 1.9% | 6.0% | 3.8 | |
| $3B | -104.1 | — | 19.9 | 78.5% | -4.8% | — | -7.0% | — | |
| $7B | 16.6 | 9.6 | 18.0 | 78.6% | 27.6% | 27.4% | 30.7% | 0.2 | |
| Industrials Median | — | 25.8 | 13.7 | 20.3 | 31.8% | 4.3% | 8.2% | 6.1% | 3.2 |
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GEE Group, Inc.'s current P/E ratio is -0.7x. The historical average is 13.4x.
GEE Group, Inc.'s return on equity (ROE) is -51.8%. The historical average is -18.7%.
Based on historical data, GEE Group, Inc. is trading at a P/E of -0.7x. Compare with industry peers and growth rates for a complete picture.
GEE Group, Inc. has 33.5% gross margin and -2.9% operating margin.