12 years of historical data (2014–2025) · Healthcare · Medical - Diagnostics & Research
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
Medpace Holdings, Inc. trades at 30.1x earnings, 12% below its 5-year average of 34.4x, sitting at the 30th percentile of its historical range. Compared to the Healthcare sector median P/E of 22.1x, the stock trades at a premium of 36%. On a free-cash-flow basis, the stock trades at 19.3x P/FCF, 22% below the 5-year average of 24.6x.
| Metric | TTM | FY 2025 | FY 2024 | FY 2023 | FY 2022 | FY 2021 | FY 2020 | FY 2019 | FY 2018 | FY 2017 | FY 2016 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Market Cap | $13.1B | $16.6B | $10.6B | $9.8B | $7.2B | $8.2B | $5.2B | $3.2B | $2.0B | $1.4B | $1.3B |
| Enterprise Value | $12.9B | $16.3B | $10.1B | $9.7B | $7.3B | $7.9B | $5.1B | $3.1B | $2.0B | $1.6B | $1.4B |
| P/E Ratio → | 30.12 | 36.76 | 26.30 | 34.52 | 29.18 | 45.25 | 36.25 | 31.48 | 26.87 | 37.00 | 97.49 |
| P/S Ratio | 5.19 | 6.55 | 5.04 | 5.18 | 4.90 | 7.18 | 5.67 | 3.67 | 2.77 | 3.31 | 3.11 |
| P/B Ratio | 29.60 | 36.12 | 12.88 | 17.46 | 18.51 | 8.61 | 6.51 | 4.35 | 3.31 | 2.87 | 2.15 |
| P/FCF | 19.27 | 24.32 | 18.59 | 24.60 | 20.37 | 34.90 | 23.09 | 17.17 | 13.90 | 16.98 | 16.76 |
| P/OCF | 18.43 | 23.25 | 17.47 | 22.52 | 18.43 | 31.16 | 20.29 | 15.65 | 12.48 | 14.83 | 14.28 |
P/E links to full P/E history page with 30-year chart
Enterprise-value multiples — capital-structure-neutral measures of total business value
Medpace Holdings, Inc.'s enterprise value stands at 22.9x EBITDA, 16% below its 5-year average of 27.4x. The Healthcare sector median is 14.2x, placing the stock at a 61% premium on an enterprise-value basis.
| Metric | TTM | FY 2025 | FY 2024 | FY 2023 | FY 2022 | FY 2021 | FY 2020 | FY 2019 | FY 2018 | FY 2017 | FY 2016 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| EV / Revenue | — | 6.46 | 4.80 | 5.12 | 5.01 | 6.89 | 5.49 | 3.57 | 2.85 | 3.76 | 3.41 |
| EV / EBITDA | 22.90 | 29.02 | 21.25 | 26.59 | 24.29 | 35.83 | 27.26 | 20.42 | 14.37 | 14.73 | 12.99 |
| EV / EBIT | 24.11 | 30.12 | 22.64 | 28.67 | 26.24 | 39.64 | 30.45 | 24.14 | 19.89 | 25.42 | 34.76 |
| EV / FCF | — | 23.96 | 17.68 | 24.34 | 20.82 | 33.50 | 22.37 | 16.70 | 14.30 | 19.27 | 18.38 |
Margins and return-on-capital ratios measuring operating efficiency
Medpace Holdings, Inc. earns an operating margin of 21.1%. Operating margins have expanded from 17.9% to 21.1% over the past 3 years, signaling improving operational efficiency. Return on equity of 70.2% is exceptionally high. ROIC of 154.9% represents excellent returns on invested capital.
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 | 30.1% | 30.1% | 31.1% | 27.8% | 29.6% | 28.7% | 30.1% | 28.5% | 30.6% | 40.1% | 40.8% |
| Operating Margin | 21.1% | 21.1% | 21.2% | 17.9% | 19.1% | 17.4% | 18.0% | 14.8% | 14.3% | 14.9% | 12.5% |
| Net Profit Margin | 17.8% | 17.8% | 19.2% | 15.0% | 16.8% | 15.9% | 15.7% | 11.7% | 10.4% | 9.0% | 3.2% |
| Metric | TTM | FY 2025 | FY 2024 | FY 2023 | FY 2022 | FY 2021 | FY 2020 | FY 2019 | FY 2018 | FY 2017 | FY 2016 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| ROE | 70.2% | 70.2% | 58.4% | 59.8% | 36.6% | 20.7% | 19.0% | 15.3% | 13.4% | 7.0% | 2.6% |
| ROA | 22.1% | 22.1% | 21.5% | 18.8% | 16.3% | 11.9% | 11.5% | 9.5% | 7.6% | 4.1% | 1.4% |
| ROIC | 154.9% | 154.9% | 88.1% | 50.4% | 35.7% | 23.5% | 19.5% | 14.8% | 11.3% | 6.8% | 5.2% |
| ROCE | 65.7% | 65.7% | 51.7% | 52.6% | 33.7% | 19.3% | 19.1% | 16.8% | 13.8% | 8.3% | 6.3% |
Solvency and debt-coverage ratios — lower is generally safer
Medpace Holdings, Inc. carries a Debt/EBITDA ratio of 0.4x, which is very conservative (86% below the sector average of 3.2x). The company holds a net cash position — cash of $497M exceeds total debt of $250M, 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 | 0.55 | 0.55 | 0.18 | 0.25 | 0.49 | 0.14 | 0.14 | 0.06 | 0.14 | 0.44 | 0.27 |
| Debt / EBITDA | 0.44 | 0.44 | 0.31 | 0.39 | 0.63 | 0.60 | 0.62 | 0.30 | 0.57 | 1.99 | 1.48 |
| Net Debt / Equity | — | -0.54 | -0.63 | -0.18 | 0.42 | -0.35 | -0.20 | -0.12 | 0.10 | 0.39 | 0.21 |
| Net Debt / EBITDA | -0.44 | -0.44 | -1.09 | -0.28 | 0.53 | -1.50 | -0.87 | -0.58 | 0.40 | 1.75 | 1.14 |
| Debt / FCF | — | -0.36 | -0.91 | -0.26 | 0.46 | -1.41 | -0.72 | -0.47 | 0.40 | 2.29 | 1.62 |
| Interest Coverage | — | — | — | 690.22 | 95.94 | 1891.57 | — | 81.16 | 12.39 | 8.53 | 2.13 |
Net cash position: cash ($497M) exceeds total debt ($250M)
Short-term solvency ratios and asset-utilisation metrics
The current ratio of 0.74x is below 1.0, meaning current liabilities exceed current assets. The current ratio has improved from 0.64x to 0.74x 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 | 0.74 | 0.74 | 0.93 | 0.64 | 0.42 | 1.24 | 1.08 | 0.92 | 0.69 | 0.67 | 0.79 |
| Quick Ratio | 0.74 | 0.74 | 0.93 | 0.64 | 0.42 | 1.24 | 1.08 | 0.92 | 0.69 | 0.67 | 0.79 |
| Cash Ratio | 0.37 | 0.37 | 0.61 | 0.27 | 0.04 | 0.83 | 0.63 | 0.38 | 0.09 | 0.14 | 0.22 |
| Asset Turnover | — | 1.28 | 1.00 | 1.14 | 1.08 | 0.69 | 0.67 | 0.75 | 0.73 | 0.46 | 0.43 |
| Inventory Turnover | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 69865.57 | 37351.86 | 809.97 |
| Days Sales Outstanding | — | 58.00 | 51.30 | 57.75 | 63.35 | 59.57 | 63.45 | 65.99 | 69.13 | 69.53 | 69.06 |
Earnings, FCF, buyback, and dividend yields — total returns to shareholders
Medpace Holdings, Inc. returns 7.0% to shareholders annually primarily through share buybacks. The earnings yield of 3.3% (inverse of P/E) provides a useful comparison to bond yields when assessing the stock's relative attractiveness to fixed income.
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 | 3.3% | 2.7% | 3.8% | 2.9% | 3.4% | 2.2% | 2.8% | 3.2% | 3.7% | 2.7% | 1.0% |
| FCF Yield | 5.2% | 4.1% | 5.4% | 4.1% | 4.9% | 2.9% | 4.3% | 5.8% | 7.2% | 5.9% | 6.0% |
| Buyback Yield | 7.0% | 5.5% | 1.6% | 1.5% | 11.9% | 0.8% | 1.9% | 0.0% | 0.0% | 10.8% | 0.0% |
| Total Shareholder Yield | 7.0% | 5.5% | 1.6% | 1.5% | 11.9% | 0.8% | 1.9% | 0.0% | 0.0% | 10.8% | 0.0% |
| Shares Outstanding | — | $30M | $32M | $32M | $34M | $38M | $38M | $38M | $37M | $40M | $36M |
Compare MEDP 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| $13B | 30.1 | 22.9 | 19.3 | 30.1% | 21.1% | 70.2% | 154.9% | 0.4 | |
| $11B | 50.3 | 10.1 | 13.0 | 26.4% | 12.3% | 2.5% | 6.2% | 2.5 | |
| $9B | -63.6 | 12.9 | 17.2 | 30.5% | 12.6% | -4.3% | 6.3% | 3.4 | |
| $1B | 24.9 | 19.5 | — | 39.4% | 6.6% | 4.0% | 3.2% | 5.1 | |
| $8B | 69.5 | 55.1 | 105.3 | 73.8% | 4.5% | 25.2% | 8.6% | 7.9 | |
| $28B | 21.4 | 12.4 | 13.9 | 26.3% | 14.0% | 21.4% | 8.7% | 4.7 | |
| $2B | -11.7 | — | — | 74.5% | -23.5% | -38.9% | -16.4% | — | |
| $173B | 26.2 | 18.7 | 27.4 | 37.7% | 18.2% | 13.1% | 7.5% | 3.8 | |
| $125B | 35.2 | 18.4 | 23.8 | 60.9% | 20.9% | 7.1% | 5.9% | 2.4 | |
| $8B | 10.1 | 18.1 | 20.4 | 52.0% | 10.5% | 10.8% | 2.6% | 3.2 | |
| $25B | 28.2 | 19.7 | 18.0 | 75.5% | 28.7% | 13.9% | 12.9% | 0.1 | |
| Healthcare Median | — | 22.1 | 14.2 | 18.5 | 63.9% | -4.3% | -32.6% | -11.6% | 3.2 |
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Quick answers to the most common questions about buying MEDP stock.
Medpace Holdings, Inc.'s current P/E ratio is 30.1x. The historical average is 40.1x. This places it at the 30th percentile of its historical range.
Medpace Holdings, Inc.'s current EV/EBITDA is 22.9x. This enterprise value multiple compares the company's total value (equity + debt - cash) to its EBITDA. The historical average is 22.7x.
Medpace Holdings, Inc.'s return on equity (ROE) is 70.2%. This is above the typical threshold of 15-20% considered good for most companies. The historical average is 24.8%.
Based on historical data, Medpace Holdings, Inc. is trading at a P/E of 30.1x. This is at the 30th percentile of its historical P/E range. Compare with industry peers and growth rates for a complete picture.
Medpace Holdings, Inc. has 30.1% gross margin and 21.1% operating margin. Operating margin above 20% indicates strong pricing power and cost efficiency.
Medpace Holdings, Inc.'s Debt/EBITDA ratio is 0.4x, indicating low leverage. A ratio below 2x is generally considered financially healthy.