Largo Inc. (LGO) P/E Ratio History
Historical price-to-earnings valuation from 2018 to 2022
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LGO Valuation Context
How does the current P/E compare to historical and market benchmarks?
P/E Ratio Analysis
As of May 8, 2026, Largo Inc. (LGO) trades at a price-to-earnings ratio of -1.5x, with a stock price of $1.16 and trailing twelve-month earnings per share of $-1.00.
The current P/E is 104% below its 5-year average of 33.5x. Over the past five years, LGO's P/E has ranged from a low of 4.9x to a high of 139.0x, placing the current valuation at the 0th percentile of its historical range.
Compared to the Basic Materials sector median P/E of 23.4x, LGO trades at a 106% discount to its sector peers. The sector includes 125 companies with P/E ratios ranging from 2.0x to 144.2x.
Relative to the broader market, LGO 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.
LGO P/E vs Peers
P/E ratio compared to closely matched public peers
| Company | Market Cap | P/E Ratio | PEG Ratio | EPS Growth (1Y) |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| $932M | 6.5Lowest | -Best | +428%Best | |
| $6B | 144.2 | -Best | -87% |
Peers sorted by market capitalization. P/E below peers may indicate undervaluation or lower growth expectations. Consider PEG ratio for growth-adjusted comparison.
LGO Historical P/E Data (2018–2022)
Quarterly P/E ratios calculated from closing price and TTM EPS
| Quarter | Date | Price | TTM EPS | P/E Ratio | vs Avg |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| FY2022 Q3 | Fri Sep 30 2022 00:00:00 GM | $5.27 | $0.22 | 23.8x | -29% |
| FY2022 Q2 | $6.84 | $0.40 | 17.0x | -49% | |
| FY2022 Q1 | $12.70 | $0.25 | 50.4x | +51% | |
| FY2021 Q4 | Fri Dec 31 2021 00:00:00 GM | $9.26 | $0.35 | 26.3x | -21% |
| FY2021 Q3 | $10.51 | $0.45 | 23.4x | -30% | |
| FY2021 Q2 | Wed Jun 30 2021 00:00:00 GM | $15.59 | $0.35 | 44.5x | +33% |
| FY2021 Q1 | Wed Mar 31 2021 00:00:00 GM | $13.90 | $0.10 | 139.0x | +315% |
| FY2020 Q4 | $11.00 | $0.10 | 110.0x | +229% | |
| FY2019 Q3 | Mon Sep 30 2019 00:00:00 GM | $11.00 | $0.91 | 12.1x | -64% |
| FY2019 Q2 | Sun Jun 30 2019 00:00:00 GM | $13.70 | $1.88 | 7.3x | -78% |
| FY2019 Q1 | Sun Mar 31 2019 00:00:00 GM | $15.90 | $3.23 | 4.9x | -85% |
| FY2018 Q4 | Mon Dec 31 2018 00:00:00 GM | $20.70 | $3.80 | 5.4x | -84% |
Average P/E for displayed period: 33.5x
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Quick answers to the most common questions about buying LGO stock.
Is LGO stock overvalued or undervalued?
LGO trades at -1.5x P/E, below its 5-year average of 33.5x. At the N/A percentile of historical range, the stock is priced at a discount to its own history.
How does LGO's valuation compare to peers?
Largo Inc. P/E of -1.5x compares to sector median of 23.4x. The discount suggests lower growth expectations or higher risk.
What is LGO's PEG ratio?
LGO PEG ratio is N/A. Above 2.0 indicates premium valuation relative to growth rate. Historical P/E data spans 2018-2022.