MarketWise, Inc. (MKTW) P/E Ratio History
UndervaluedTrading at 7.2x vs 5Y avg 15.2x · 60th percentile · Below historical baseline · Data 2022–2026
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P/E Ratio Analysis
As of June 21, 2026, MarketWise, Inc. (MKTW) trades at a price-to-earnings ratio of 7.2x, with a stock price of $16.75 and trailing twelve-month earnings per share of $1.67.
The current P/E is 52% below its 5-year average of 15.2x. Over the past five years, MKTW's P/E has ranged from a low of 2.2x to a high of 74.8x, placing the current valuation at the 60th percentile of its historical range.
Compared to the Technology sector median P/E of 29.0x, MKTW trades at a 75% discount to its sector peers. The sector includes 352 companies with P/E ratios ranging from 0.0x to 187.7x.
Relative to the broader market, MKTW trades at a notable discount to the S&P 500 median P/E of 24.4x. 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 MKTW 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.
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MKTW P/E vs Peers
Financial services and insurance software peers sorted by market cap
| Company | Market Cap | P/E Ratio | PEG Ratio | EPS Growth (1Y) |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| $13B | 1814.5 | - | -95% | |
| $4B | 99.4 | - | -43% | |
| $14B | 12.2Lowest | - | +350%Best | |
| $6B | 17.3 | 1.53Best | +3% | |
| $42B | 37.4 | 2.21 | +11% | |
| $34B | 23.1 | 3.16 | -30% | |
| $23B | 26.8 | 3.14 | -3% |
Lower P/E can signal a discount or weaker growth expectations; PEG adds growth context.
MKTW Historical P/E Data (2022–2026)
Quarterly P/E ratios calculated from closing price and TTM EPS
| Quarter | Period End | Price | TTM EPS | P/E Ratio | vs Avg |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| FY2026 Q1 | - | $18.72 | $1.67 | 11.2x | -26% |
| FY2025 Q4 | Dec 31 2025 | $15.02 | $2.31 | 6.5x | -57% |
| FY2025 Q3 | - | $16.53 | $2.60 | 6.4x | -58% |
| FY2025 Q2 | Jun 30 2025 | $19.79 | $2.89 | 6.8x | -55% |
| FY2025 Q1 | Mar 31 2025 | $9.87 | $3.16 | 3.1x | -79% |
| FY2024 Q4 | - | $11.35 | $3.59 | 3.2x | -79% |
| FY2024 Q3 | Sep 30 2024 | $13.37 | $2.59 | 5.2x | -66% |
| FY2024 Q2 | Jun 30 2024 | $23.20 | $1.80 | 12.9x | -15% |
| FY2024 Q1 | Mar 31 2024 | $34.60 | $1.02 | 33.8x | +123% |
| FY2023 Q4 | Dec 31 2023 | $54.60 | $1.14 | 47.7x | +214% |
| FY2023 Q3 | Sep 30 2023 | $32.00 | $4.03 | 7.9x | -48% |
| FY2023 Q2 | Jun 30 2023 | $40.00 | $0.53 | 74.8x | +392% |
| FY2023 Q1 | Mar 31 2023 | $37.00 | $11.11 | 3.3x | -78% |
| FY2022 Q4 | Dec 31 2022 | $33.60 | $14.95 | 2.2x | -85% |
| FY2022 Q3 | Sep 30 2022 | $45.60 | $16.53 | 2.8x | -82% |
Average P/E for displayed period: 15.2x
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MKTW — Frequently Asked Questions
Quick answers to the most common questions about buying MKTW stock.
What is MKTW's P/E ratio?
MarketWise, Inc. (MKTW) trailing twelve-month P/E ratio is 7.2x, based on TTM diluted EPS of $1.67. The 5-year average P/E is 15.2x and the historical range spans 2.2x to 74.8x.
Is MKTW stock overvalued or undervalued?
MKTW trades at 7.2x P/E, below its 5-year average of 15.2x. At the 60th percentile of its historical range (2.2x–74.8x), the stock is priced at a discount to its own history.
Is MKTW stock expensive?
No, MKTW is not expensive on a historical basis. The current P/E of 7.2x is below the 5-year average of 15.2x and sits at the 60th percentile of its valuation range.
What is MKTW's historical P/E range?
Over the past 5 years, MKTW's P/E ratio has ranged from 2.2x to 74.8x, with a median of 6.5x and an average of 15.2x. The current P/E of 7.2x places the stock at the 60th percentile of this range. Full historical data spans 2022–2026.
How does MKTW's P/E compare to the S&P 500?
MKTW trades at 7.2x P/E versus the S&P 500 median of 24.4x. The 70% discount to the market suggests lower growth expectations or perceived higher risk.
How does MKTW's valuation compare to Technology peers?
MarketWise, Inc. P/E of 7.2x compares to the Technology sector median of 29.0x. The discount suggests lower growth expectations, weaker margins, or higher perceived risk relative to peers. See the peer comparison table on this page for ticker-by-ticker P/E and PEG.
What is MKTW's PEG ratio?
MKTW PEG ratio is N/A, based on a P/E of 7.2x and EPS growth of -35.3%. PEG normalises P/E by growth and helps compare stocks with different earnings trajectories.
What is MKTW's earnings yield?
MKTW earnings yield is 13.80%, the inverse of its 7.2x 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.