NerdWallet, Inc. (NRDS) P/E Ratio History
Deep ValueTrading at 9.5x · 0th percentile of 5-year range · Significant discount to historical valuation · Data 2023–2026
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P/E Ratio Analysis
As of November 7, 2026, NerdWallet, Inc. (NRDS) trades at a price-to-earnings ratio of 9.5x, with a stock price of $7.89 and trailing twelve-month earnings per share of $0.83.
The current P/E is 96% below its 5-year average of 255.3x. Over the past five years, NRDS's P/E has ranged from a low of 10.4x to a high of 1526.4x, placing the current valuation at the 0th percentile of its historical range.
Compared to the Communication Services sector median P/E of 12.9x, NRDS trades at a 26% discount to its sector peers. The sector includes 90 companies with P/E ratios ranging from 0.1x to 129.4x.
The PEG ratio of 0.19 (P/E divided by 64% EPS growth) suggests the stock may be undervalued 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, NRDS trades at a notable discount to the S&P 500 median P/E of 21.8x. 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 NRDS 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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NRDS P/E vs Peers
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| Company | Market Cap | P/E Ratio | PEG Ratio | EPS Growth (1Y) |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| $516M | 5.2Lowest | - | +443% | |
| $1B | 13.0 | 0.49Best | +1635%Best | |
| $21B | 29.8 | - | +0% | |
| $2B | 42.2 | 2.94 | +131% | |
| $2B | 8.9 | - | +156% | |
| $4B | 20.0 | - | +223% | |
| $2B | 15.2 | - | -157% | |
| $789B | 33.8 | 2.00 | +21% | |
| $577B | 33.7 | 1.61 | +19% |
Lower P/E can signal a discount or weaker growth expectations; PEG adds growth context.
NRDS Historical P/E Data (2023–2026)
Quarterly P/E ratios calculated from closing price and TTM EPS
| Quarter | Period End | Price | TTM EPS | P/E Ratio | vs Avg |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| FY2026 Q3 | Sep 30 2026 | $8.78 | $0.78 | 11.3x | -96% |
| FY2026 Q2 | - | $9.25 | $0.89 | 10.4x | -96% |
| FY2026 Q1 | - | $10.38 | $0.93 | 11.2x | -96% |
| FY2025 Q4 | Dec 31 2025 | $13.55 | $0.64 | 21.1x | -92% |
| FY2025 Q3 | - | $10.76 | $0.96 | 11.2x | -96% |
| FY2025 Q2 | Jun 30 2025 | $10.97 | $0.62 | 17.6x | -93% |
| FY2025 Q1 | Mar 31 2025 | $9.05 | $0.39 | 23.0x | -91% |
| FY2024 Q4 | - | $13.30 | $0.41 | 32.8x | -87% |
| FY2023 Q2 | Jun 30 2023 | $9.41 | $0.01 | 887.7x | +248% |
| FY2023 Q1 | Mar 31 2023 | $16.18 | $0.01 | 1526.4x | +498% |
Average P/E for displayed period: 255.3x
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NRDS — Frequently Asked Questions
Quick answers to the most common questions about buying NRDS stock.
What is NRDS's P/E ratio?
NerdWallet, Inc. (NRDS) trailing twelve-month P/E ratio is 9.5x, based on TTM diluted EPS of $0.83. The 5-year average P/E is 255.3x and the historical range spans 10.4x to 1526.4x.
Is NRDS stock overvalued or undervalued?
NRDS trades at 9.5x P/E, below its 5-year average of 255.3x. At the 0th percentile of its historical range (10.4x–1526.4x), the stock is priced at a discount to its own history.
Is NRDS stock expensive?
No, NRDS is not expensive on a historical basis. The current P/E of 9.5x is below the 5-year average of 255.3x and sits at the 0th percentile of its valuation range.
What is NRDS's historical P/E range?
Over the past 5 years, NRDS's P/E ratio has ranged from 10.4x to 1526.4x, with a median of 21.1x and an average of 255.3x. The current P/E of 9.5x places the stock at the 0th percentile of this range. Full historical data spans 2023–2026.
How does NRDS's P/E compare to the S&P 500?
NRDS trades at 9.5x P/E versus the S&P 500 median of 21.8x. The 56% discount to the market suggests lower growth expectations or perceived higher risk.
How does NRDS's valuation compare to Communication Services peers?
NerdWallet, Inc. P/E of 9.5x compares to the Communication Services sector median of 12.9x. 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 NRDS's PEG ratio?
NRDS PEG ratio is 0.19, based on a P/E of 9.5x and EPS growth of 64.1%. A PEG below 1.0 indicates the valuation is supported by the earnings growth rate — typically considered attractive.
What is NRDS's earnings yield?
NRDS earnings yield is 10.50%, the inverse of its 9.5x 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.