The LGL Group, Inc. (LGL) P/E Ratio History
UndervaluedTrading at 61.9x vs 5Y avg 77.6x · 45th percentile · Below historical baseline · Data 1991–2026
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P/E Ratio Analysis
As of June 28, 2026, The LGL Group, Inc. (LGL) trades at a price-to-earnings ratio of 61.9x, with a stock price of $6.81 and trailing twelve-month earnings per share of $0.01.
The current P/E is 20% below its 5-year average of 77.6x. Over the past five years, LGL's P/E has ranged from a low of 2.3x to a high of 271.5x, placing the current valuation at the 45th percentile of its historical range.
Compared to the Technology sector median P/E of 29.3x, LGL trades at a 111% premium to its sector peers. The sector includes 358 companies with P/E ratios ranging from 0.0x to 196.8x.
Relative to the broader market, LGL commands a significant premium over the S&P 500 median P/E of 25.3x. 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 LGL 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.
LGL Cross-Benchmark Valuation
How does the current P/E compare to sector peers and the broader market?
LGL P/E vs Peers
Test, Measurement and Inspection Equipment peers sorted by market cap
| Company | Market Cap | P/E Ratio | PEG Ratio | EPS Growth (1Y) |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| $4B | 120.3 | - | -52% | |
| $4B | 203.5 | - | -30% | |
| $2B | 29.7 | 1.90 | +16% | |
| $7B | 9999.0 | - | +100% | |
| $15B | 125.3 | 2.80 | +1764%Best | |
| $1.7T | 76.5 | 1.53Best | +288% | |
| $9B | 25.9 | - | +524% | |
| $10B | 22.1Lowest | - | -17% |
Lower P/E can signal a discount or weaker growth expectations; PEG adds growth context.
LGL Historical P/E Data (1991–2026)
Quarterly P/E ratios calculated from closing price and TTM EPS
| Quarter | Period End | Price | TTM EPS | P/E Ratio | vs Avg |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| FY2026 Q1 | - | $6.95 | $0.03 | 271.5x | +596% |
| FY2025 Q4 | Dec 31 2025 | $5.75 | $0.12 | 46.2x | +18% |
| FY2025 Q3 | - | $6.67 | $0.17 | 40.3x | +3% |
| FY2025 Q2 | Jun 30 2025 | $7.62 | $0.04 | 198.4x | +409% |
| FY2025 Q1 | Mar 31 2025 | $6.53 | $0.07 | 89.6x | +130% |
| FY2024 Q4 | - | $5.97 | $0.08 | 76.8x | +97% |
| FY2024 Q3 | Sep 30 2024 | $6.13 | $0.07 | 92.0x | +136% |
| FY2024 Q2 | Jun 30 2024 | $5.37 | $0.07 | 72.8x | +87% |
| FY2024 Q1 | Mar 31 2024 | $6.35 | $0.02 | 259.2x | +565% |
| FY2023 Q4 | Dec 31 2023 | $6.14 | $0.05 | 122.6x | +214% |
| FY2022 Q2 | - | $12.98 | $2.44 | 5.3x | -86% |
| FY2022 Q1 | - | $10.95 | $2.78 | 3.9x | -90% |
| FY2021 Q4 | Dec 31 2021 | $11.40 | $2.76 | 4.1x | -89% |
| FY2021 Q3 | - | $13.79 | $5.96 | 2.3x | -94% |
| FY2021 Q2 | Jun 30 2021 | $10.41 | $0.11 | 96.6x | +148% |
| FY2021 Q1 | Mar 31 2021 | $10.99 | $0.16 | 68.2x | +75% |
| FY2020 Q4 | - | $12.54 | $0.19 | 65.6x | +68% |
| FY2020 Q3 | Sep 30 2020 | $8.92 | $0.40 | 22.3x | -43% |
| FY2020 Q2 | - | $8.50 | $1.19 | 7.1x | -82% |
| FY2020 Q1 | - | $8.93 | $1.33 | 6.7x | -83% |
| FY2019 Q4 | - | $15.00 | $1.41 | 10.6x | -73% |
| FY2019 Q3 | Sep 30 2019 | $10.29 | $1.27 | 8.1x | -79% |
| FY2019 Q2 | Jun 30 2019 | $8.15 | $0.46 | 17.7x | -55% |
| FY2019 Q1 | Mar 31 2019 | $6.54 | $0.37 | 17.7x | -55% |
| FY2018 Q4 | Dec 31 2018 | $6.10 | $0.29 | 21.0x | -46% |
| FY2018 Q3 | Sep 30 2018 | $7.10 | $0.23 | 30.6x | -21% |
| FY2018 Q2 | Jun 30 2018 | $5.17 | $0.14 | 36.5x | -7% |
| FY2018 Q1 | Mar 31 2018 | $5.59 | $0.05 | 107.9x | +177% |
| FY2017 Q4 | Dec 31 2017 | $5.62 | $0.05 | 108.4x | +178% |
| FY2017 Q3 | Sep 30 2017 | $5.61 | $0.14 | 40.1x | +3% |
| FY2017 Q2 | Jun 30 2017 | $4.82 | $0.14 | 34.4x | -12% |
| FY2017 Q1 | Mar 31 2017 | $5.08 | $0.14 | 36.3x | -7% |
| FY2016 Q4 | Dec 31 2016 | $5.02 | $0.05 | 95.3x | +144% |
| FY2011 Q4 | Dec 31 2011 | $4.47 | $0.15 | 29.8x | -24% |
| FY2011 Q3 | Sep 30 2011 | $5.36 | $1.95 | 2.8x | -93% |
| FY2011 Q2 | - | $6.03 | $2.80 | 2.2x | -94% |
| FY2011 Q1 | - | $8.46 | $3.64 | 2.3x | -94% |
| FY2010 Q4 | Dec 31 2010 | $10.96 | $4.02 | 2.7x | -93% |
| FY2010 Q3 | - | $13.38 | $2.48 | 5.4x | -86% |
| FY2010 Q2 | Jun 30 2010 | $6.85 | $1.16 | 5.9x | -85% |
| FY2007 Q1 | Mar 31 2007 | $6.29 | $0.45 | 14.0x | -64% |
| FY2006 Q4 | Dec 31 2006 | $4.27 | $0.40 | 10.7x | -73% |
| FY2006 Q3 | Sep 30 2006 | $4.60 | $0.41 | 11.2x | -71% |
| FY2006 Q2 | Jun 30 2006 | $4.98 | $0.42 | 11.9x | -70% |
| FY2006 Q1 | Mar 31 2006 | $5.10 | $1.02 | 5.0x | -87% |
| FY2005 Q4 | Dec 31 2005 | $5.03 | $0.88 | 5.7x | -85% |
| FY2005 Q3 | Sep 30 2005 | $7.17 | $0.44 | 16.3x | -58% |
| FY2004 Q1 | Mar 31 2004 | $10.05 | $0.02 | 502.7x | +1189% |
| FY2003 Q4 | Dec 31 2003 | $6.37 | $0.07 | 91.0x | +133% |
| FY2003 Q2 | Jun 30 2003 | $5.97 | $11.65 | 0.5x | -99% |
| FY2003 Q1 | Mar 31 2003 | $4.95 | $11.70 | 0.4x | -99% |
| FY2002 Q4 | - | $4.72 | $12.00 | 0.4x | -99% |
| FY2002 Q3 | Sep 30 2002 | $5.85 | $11.75 | 0.5x | -99% |
| FY2002 Q2 | Jun 30 2002 | $7.65 | $14.25 | 0.5x | -99% |
| FY2002 Q1 | Mar 31 2002 | $10.05 | $8.58 | 1.2x | -97% |
| FY2000 Q2 | Jun 30 2000 | $19.73 | $5.18 | 3.8x | -90% |
| FY2000 Q1 | Mar 31 2000 | $17.67 | $4.73 | 3.7x | -90% |
| FY1999 Q3 | - | $16.22 | $2.72 | 6.0x | -85% |
| FY1998 Q4 | - | $42.96 | $6.71 | 6.4x | -84% |
| FY1998 Q3 | Sep 30 1998 | $46.62 | $2.59 | 18.0x | -54% |
| FY1997 Q1 | Mar 31 1997 | $58.81 | $0.64 | 91.9x | +136% |
| FY1996 Q4 | - | $42.96 | $1.86 | 23.1x | -41% |
| FY1996 Q3 | Sep 30 1996 | $42.20 | $4.61 | 9.2x | -77% |
| FY1996 Q2 | Jun 30 1996 | $53.63 | $4.64 | 11.6x | -70% |
| FY1996 Q1 | Mar 31 1996 | $41.29 | $3.69 | 11.2x | -71% |
| FY1995 Q4 | Dec 31 1995 | $35.65 | $3.63 | 9.8x | -75% |
| FY1995 Q3 | Sep 30 1995 | $48.75 | $3.45 | 14.1x | -64% |
| FY1995 Q2 | Jun 30 1995 | $28.03 | $3.07 | 9.1x | -77% |
| FY1995 Q1 | Mar 31 1995 | $22.70 | $2.02 | 11.2x | -71% |
| FY1994 Q4 | Dec 31 1994 | $18.28 | $1.74 | 10.5x | -73% |
| FY1994 Q3 | Sep 30 1994 | $17.98 | $1.33 | 13.5x | -65% |
| FY1994 Q2 | - | $16.07 | $2.28 | 7.0x | -82% |
| FY1994 Q1 | - | $13.94 | $3.00 | 4.6x | -88% |
| FY1993 Q4 | Dec 31 1993 | $14.02 | $2.04 | 6.9x | -82% |
| FY1993 Q3 | - | $13.71 | $1.86 | 7.4x | -81% |
| FY1993 Q2 | Jun 30 1993 | $14.32 | $0.93 | 15.4x | -61% |
| FY1993 Q1 | Mar 31 1993 | $13.25 | $0.85 | 15.6x | -60% |
| FY1992 Q4 | - | $15.84 | $1.49 | 10.6x | -73% |
| FY1992 Q3 | Sep 30 1992 | $12.87 | $1.57 | 8.2x | -79% |
| FY1992 Q2 | - | $10.89 | $1.25 | 8.7x | -78% |
| FY1992 Q1 | - | $13.41 | $1.12 | 12.0x | -69% |
| FY1991 Q4 | - | $10.28 | $1.08 | 9.5x | -76% |
Average P/E for displayed period: 39.0x
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LGL — Frequently Asked Questions
Quick answers to the most common questions about buying LGL stock.
What is LGL's P/E ratio?
The LGL Group, Inc. (LGL) trailing twelve-month P/E ratio is 61.9x, based on TTM diluted EPS of $0.01. The 5-year average P/E is 77.6x and the historical range spans 2.3x to 271.5x.
Is LGL stock overvalued or undervalued?
LGL trades at 61.9x P/E, below its 5-year average of 77.6x. At the 45th percentile of its historical range (2.3x–271.5x), the stock is priced at a discount to its own history.
Is LGL stock expensive?
No, LGL is not expensive on a historical basis. The current P/E of 61.9x is below the 5-year average of 77.6x and sits at the 45th percentile of its valuation range.
What is LGL's historical P/E range?
Over the past 5 years, LGL's P/E ratio has ranged from 2.3x to 271.5x, with a median of 68.2x and an average of 77.6x. The current P/E of 61.9x places the stock at the 45th percentile of this range. Full historical data spans 1991–2026.
How does LGL's P/E compare to the S&P 500?
LGL trades at 61.9x P/E versus the S&P 500 median of 25.3x. The 145% premium to the market typically reflects higher expected earnings growth or quality.
How does LGL's valuation compare to Technology peers?
The LGL Group, Inc. P/E of 61.9x compares to the Technology sector median of 29.3x. The premium reflects expected growth above peers or stronger fundamentals. See the peer comparison table on this page for ticker-by-ticker P/E and PEG.
What is LGL's PEG ratio?
LGL PEG ratio is N/A, based on a P/E of 61.9x and EPS growth of 41.4%. PEG normalises P/E by growth and helps compare stocks with different earnings trajectories.
What is LGL's earnings yield?
LGL earnings yield is 1.62%, the inverse of its 61.9x 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.