PDF Solutions, Inc. (PDFS) P/E Ratio History
Historical price-to-earnings valuation from 2002 to 2025
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Valuation Context
How does the current P/E compare to historical and market benchmarks?
P/E Ratio Analysis
As of February 20, 2026, PDF Solutions, Inc. (PDFS) trades at a price-to-earnings ratio of 332.5x, with a stock price of $33.25 and trailing twelve-month earnings per share of $-0.00.
The current P/E is 40% above its 5-year average of 237.2x. Over the past five years, PDFS's P/E has ranged from a low of 20.8x to a high of 1564.6x, placing the current valuation at the 80th percentile of its historical range.
Compared to the Technology sector median P/E of 25.6x, PDFS trades at a 1200% premium to its sector peers. The sector includes 345 companies with P/E ratios ranging from 0.0x to 195.3x.
Relative to the broader market, PDFS commands a significant premium over the S&P 500 median P/E of 26.5x. 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 PDFS 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.
Peer Comparison
P/E metrics vs. CAD/Engineering Design peers
| Company | Market Cap | P/E Ratio | PEG Ratio | EPS Growth (1Y) |
|---|---|---|---|---|
CDNSCadence Design Systems, Inc. | $84B | 79.2 | 45.25 | +1% |
ADSKAutodesk, Inc. | $49B | 44.9 | 1.13 | +22% |
PTCPTC Inc. | $19B | 25.6 | 0.64 | +95% |
PDFSPDF Solutions, Inc. | $1B | 332.5 | - | +25% |
MTLSMaterialise N.V. | $318M | 19.9Lowest | 0.39Best | +109%Best |
Peers sorted by market capitalization. P/E below peers may indicate undervaluation or lower growth expectations. Consider PEG ratio for growth-adjusted comparison.
Historical P/E Data
Quarterly P/E ratios calculated from closing price and TTM EPS
| Quarter | Date | Price | TTM EPS | P/E Ratio | vs Avg |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| FY2025 Q2 | Mon Jun 30 2025 00:00:00 GM | $21.38 | $0.10 | 224.1x | +16% |
| FY2025 Q1 | Mon Mar 31 2025 00:00:00 GM | $19.11 | $0.11 | 174.0x | -10% |
| FY2024 Q4 | $27.08 | $0.18 | 152.8x | -21% | |
| FY2024 Q3 | Mon Sep 30 2024 00:00:00 GM | $31.68 | $0.19 | 170.1x | -12% |
| FY2024 Q1 | Sun Mar 31 2024 00:00:00 GM | $33.67 | $0.05 | 640.1x | +230% |
| FY2023 Q4 | Sun Dec 31 2023 00:00:00 GM | $32.14 | $0.07 | 447.0x | +131% |
| FY2023 Q3 | Sat Sep 30 2023 00:00:00 GM | $32.40 | $0.06 | 525.1x | +171% |
| FY2023 Q2 | Fri Jun 30 2023 00:00:00 GM | $45.10 | $0.23 | 197.7x | +2% |
| FY2023 Q1 | Fri Mar 31 2023 00:00:00 GM | $42.40 | $0.03 | 1564.6x | +707% |
| FY2017 Q3 | Sat Sep 30 2017 00:00:00 GM | $15.49 | $0.14 | 110.6x | -43% |
| FY2017 Q2 | Fri Jun 30 2017 00:00:00 GM | $16.45 | $0.18 | 91.4x | -53% |
| FY2017 Q1 | Fri Mar 31 2017 00:00:00 GM | $22.62 | $0.24 | 94.3x | -51% |
Average P/E for displayed period: 193.8x
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Is PDFS stock overvalued or undervalued?
PDFS trades at 332.5x P/E, above its 5-year average of 237.2x. The 80th percentile ranking indicates a premium to historical valuation.
How does PDFS's valuation compare to peers?
PDF Solutions, Inc. P/E of 332.5x compares to sector median of 25.6x. The premium reflects expected growth above peers.
What is PDFS's PEG ratio?
PDFS PEG ratio is N/A. Above 2.0 indicates premium valuation relative to growth rate. Historical P/E data spans 2002-2025.