KalVista Pharmaceuticals, Inc. (KALV) P/E Ratio History
Historical price-to-earnings valuation from 2026 to 2026
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KALV Valuation Context
How does the current P/E compare to historical and market benchmarks?
P/E Ratio Analysis
As of May 8, 2026, KalVista Pharmaceuticals, Inc. (KALV) trades at a price-to-earnings ratio of -7.2x, with a stock price of $26.72 and trailing twelve-month earnings per share of $-3.90.
Compared to the Healthcare sector median P/E of 22.3x, KALV trades at a 132% 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, KALV 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.
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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.
KALV P/E vs Peers
P/E ratio compared to closely matched public peers
| Company | Market Cap | P/E Ratio | PEG Ratio | EPS Growth (1Y) |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| $155M | 7.0Lowest | - | +131% | |
| $490M | 28.3 | 2.12 | +188% | |
| $2B | 14.1 | - | -26% | |
| $8B | 25.5 | 1.11Best | -25% | |
| $5B | 8.3 | - | +264%Best |
Peers sorted by market capitalization. P/E below peers may indicate undervaluation or lower growth expectations. Consider PEG ratio for growth-adjusted comparison.
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Quick answers to the most common questions about buying KALV stock.
Is KALV stock overvalued or undervalued?
KALV current P/E: -7.2x. 5-year average P/E: N/A. Percentile: N/A.
How does KALV's valuation compare to peers?
KalVista Pharmaceuticals, Inc. P/E of -7.2x compares to sector median of 22.3x. The discount suggests lower growth expectations or higher risk.
What is KALV's PEG ratio?
KALV PEG ratio is N/A. Above 2.0 indicates premium valuation relative to growth rate. Historical P/E data spans 2026-2026.