Karooooo Ltd. (KARO) P/E Ratio History
Historical price-to-earnings valuation from 2022 to 2026
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Valuation Context
How does the current P/E compare to historical and market benchmarks?
P/E Ratio Analysis
As of February 28, 2026, Karooooo Ltd. (KARO) trades at a price-to-earnings ratio of 25.3x, with a stock price of $47.22 and trailing twelve-month earnings per share of $33.06.
The current P/E is 1497% above its 5-year average of 1.6x. Over the past five years, KARO's P/E has ranged from a low of 1.0x to a high of 2.8x, placing the current valuation at the 100th percentile of its historical range.
Compared to the Technology sector median P/E of 25.2x, KARO is roughly in line with its sector peers. The sector includes 345 companies with P/E ratios ranging from 0.0x to 199.1x.
The PEG ratio of 1.58 (P/E divided by 23% EPS growth) suggests a fair valuation relative to its earnings growth. Peter Lynch popularized the rule that a PEG below 1.0 indicates an attractive entry point.
Relative to the broader market, KARO trades roughly in line with the S&P 500 median P/E of 26.2x. 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.
Peer Comparison
P/E metrics vs. Vertical industry SaaS applications peers
| Company | Market Cap | P/E Ratio | PEG Ratio | EPS Growth (1Y) |
|---|---|---|---|---|
SAPSAP SE | $235B | 28.5 | 4.32 | +126% |
UBERUber Technologies, Inc. | $157B | 16.0 | - | +3% |
YMMFull Truck Alliance Co. Ltd. | $20B | 21.9 | - | +47% |
TYLTyler Technologies, Inc. | $15B | 58.6 | 5.51 | +56% |
DSGXThe Descartes Systems Group Inc. | $6B | 40.4 | 1.37 | +22% |
APPFAppFolio, Inc. | $4B | 45.8 | - | -30% |
BLKBBlackbaud, Inc. | $2B | 20.5 | 0.29 | +142%Best |
AGYSAgilysys, Inc. | $2B | 88.0 | - | -74% |
KAROKarooooo Ltd. | $1B | 25.3 | 1.58 | +23% |
DJCODaily Journal Corporation | $920M | 6.3Lowest | 0.07Best | +44% |
Peers sorted by market capitalization. P/E below peers may indicate undervaluation or lower growth expectations. Consider PEG ratio for growth-adjusted comparison.
Historical P/E Data
Quarterly P/E ratios calculated from closing price and TTM EPS
| Quarter | Date | Price | TTM EPS | P/E Ratio | vs Avg |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| FY2026 Q3 | Sun Nov 30 2025 00:00:00 GM | $45.03 | $33.17 | 1.4x | -14% |
| FY2026 Q2 | Sun Aug 31 2025 00:00:00 GM | $52.66 | $32.45 | 1.6x | +2% |
| FY2026 Q1 | Sat May 31 2025 00:00:00 GM | $55.50 | $31.26 | 1.8x | +12% |
| FY2025 Q4 | Fri Feb 28 2025 00:00:00 GM | $45.27 | $29.89 | 1.5x | -4% |
| FY2025 Q3 | Sat Nov 30 2024 00:00:00 GM | $44.80 | $28.59 | 1.6x | -1% |
| FY2025 Q2 | Sat Aug 31 2024 00:00:00 GM | $38.29 | $27.04 | 1.4x | -11% |
| FY2025 Q1 | Fri May 31 2024 00:00:00 GM | $28.74 | $26.03 | 1.1x | -30% |
| FY2024 Q4 | Wed Feb 28 2024 00:00:00 GM | $25.00 | $24.22 | 1.0x | -35% |
| FY2024 Q3 | $25.00 | $22.24 | 1.1x | -29% | |
| FY2024 Q2 | $24.19 | $20.57 | 1.2x | -26% | |
| FY2024 Q1 | Wed May 31 2023 00:00:00 GM | $22.42 | $20.03 | 1.1x | -29% |
| FY2023 Q4 | $25.40 | $19.68 | 1.3x | -19% |
Average P/E for displayed period: 1.6x
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Is KARO stock overvalued or undervalued?
KARO trades at 25.3x P/E, above its 5-year average of 1.6x. The 100th percentile ranking indicates a premium to historical valuation.
How does KARO's valuation compare to peers?
Karooooo Ltd. P/E of 25.3x compares to sector median of 25.2x. The premium reflects expected growth above peers.
What is KARO's PEG ratio?
KARO PEG ratio is 1.58. Between 1-2 suggests valuation aligns with growth. Historical P/E data spans 2022-2026.