Latest Ratios: P/E Ratio 49.8x · EV/EBITDA 22.0x · ROE 4.2%. (2017–2025 historical series)
Price-based multiples — how expensive the stock is relative to earnings, sales, book value, and cash flow
| Metric | TTM | FY 2025 | FY 2024 | FY 2023 | FY 2022 | FY 2021 | FY 2020 | FY 2019 | FY 2018 | FY 2017 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Market Cap | $882M | $393M | $294M | $293M | $269M | $271M | $118M | $88M | — | — |
| Enterprise Value | $1.3B | $796M | $589M | $532M | $465M | $361M | $241M | $139M | — | — |
| P/E Ratio → | 49.79 | 34.34 | 62.14 | 121.33 | 69.19 | 132.00 | — | — | — | — |
| P/S Ratio | 9.21 | 4.10 | 3.86 | 4.60 | 5.05 | 6.79 | 4.84 | 7.75 | — | — |
| P/B Ratio | 1.58 | 1.09 | 0.93 | 0.97 | 0.95 | 1.02 | 0.99 | 1.25 | — | — |
| P/FCF | 23.49 | 10.46 | 9.58 | 11.48 | 12.89 | 17.84 | 14.05 | 32.34 | — | — |
| P/OCF | 19.83 | 8.83 | 8.79 | 10.32 | 10.96 | 15.86 | 12.60 | 30.62 | — | — |
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Enterprise-value multiples — capital-structure-neutral measures of total business value
| Metric | TTM | FY 2025 | FY 2024 | FY 2023 | FY 2022 | FY 2021 | FY 2020 | FY 2019 | FY 2018 | FY 2017 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| EV / Revenue | — | 8.31 | 7.72 | 8.35 | 8.71 | 9.03 | 9.85 | 12.30 | — | — |
| EV / EBITDA | 22.04 | 13.65 | 13.59 | 15.79 | 16.94 | 18.11 | 24.27 | 41.67 | — | — |
| EV / EBIT | 37.44 | 23.87 | 28.78 | 38.00 | 45.85 | 66.69 | 118.51 | 2026.51 | — | — |
| EV / FCF | — | 21.20 | 19.18 | 20.80 | 22.23 | 23.73 | 28.58 | 51.30 | — | — |
Margins and return-on-capital ratios measuring operating efficiency
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Gross Margin | 88.2% | 88.2% | 75.2% | 75.9% | 76.0% | 76.5% | 79.5% | 77.2% | 75.6% | 76.9% |
| Operating Margin | 35.8% | 35.8% | 27.7% | 22.0% | 18.2% | 14.8% | 8.3% | 0.6% | 33.5% | 30.6% |
| Net Profit Margin | 14.8% | 14.8% | 8.6% | 5.8% | 7.2% | 5.1% | -1.4% | -9.2% | 14.8% | 16.4% |
| Metric | TTM | FY 2025 | FY 2024 | FY 2023 | FY 2022 | FY 2021 | FY 2020 | FY 2019 | FY 2018 | FY 2017 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| ROE | 4.2% | 4.2% | 2.1% | 1.3% | 1.4% | 1.1% | -0.4% | -3.2% | — | — |
| ROA | 2.0% | 2.0% | 1.1% | 0.7% | 0.9% | 0.6% | -0.2% | -1.2% | 3.3% | 3.3% |
| ROIC | 3.7% | 3.7% | 2.8% | 2.1% | 1.7% | 1.5% | 0.8% | 0.1% | 6.8% | 5.6% |
| ROCE | 5.0% | 5.0% | 3.6% | 2.7% | 2.3% | 2.2% | 1.6% | 0.1% | 7.8% | 6.4% |
Solvency and debt-coverage ratios — lower is generally safer
| Metric | TTM | FY 2025 | FY 2024 | FY 2023 | FY 2022 | FY 2021 | FY 2020 | FY 2019 | FY 2018 | FY 2017 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Debt / Equity | 1.13 | 1.13 | 0.93 | 0.80 | 0.69 | 0.36 | 1.04 | 0.91 | — | — |
| Debt / EBITDA | 6.94 | 6.94 | 6.84 | 7.14 | 7.17 | 4.79 | 12.56 | 19.15 | 8.45 | 10.85 |
| Net Debt / Equity | — | 1.12 | 0.93 | 0.79 | 0.69 | 0.34 | 1.02 | 0.74 | — | — |
| Net Debt / EBITDA | 6.91 | 6.91 | 6.80 | 7.08 | 7.12 | 4.50 | 12.34 | 15.40 | 8.39 | 10.80 |
| Debt / FCF | — | 10.74 | 9.60 | 9.33 | 9.34 | 5.89 | 14.53 | 18.96 | 13.16 | 16.38 |
| Interest Coverage | 2.19 | 2.19 | 1.70 | 1.50 | 1.88 | 1.97 | — | — | 1.73 | 1.38 |
Short-term solvency ratios and asset-utilisation metrics
| Metric | TTM | FY 2025 | FY 2024 | FY 2023 | FY 2022 | FY 2021 | FY 2020 | FY 2019 | FY 2018 | FY 2017 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Current Ratio | 10.72 | 10.72 | 0.39 | 0.44 | 0.86 | 0.56 | 0.08 | 0.26 | 0.87 | 0.93 |
| Quick Ratio | 10.72 | 10.72 | 0.39 | 0.44 | 0.86 | 0.56 | 0.08 | 0.26 | 0.55 | 0.59 |
| Cash Ratio | 2.28 | 2.28 | 0.06 | 0.11 | 0.16 | 0.28 | 0.03 | 0.22 | 0.14 | 0.10 |
| Asset Turnover | — | 0.13 | 0.12 | 0.11 | 0.11 | 0.11 | 0.09 | 0.08 | 0.22 | 0.20 |
| Inventory Turnover | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 3.13 | 2.90 |
| Days Sales Outstanding | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Earnings, FCF, buyback, and dividend yields — total returns to shareholders
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Dividend Yield | 5.4% | 7.8% | 9.5% | 6.7% | 6.5% | 4.4% | 5.1% | 3.6% | — | — |
| Payout Ratio | 217.3% | 217.3% | 424.3% | 531.1% | 454.9% | 584.8% | — | — | 465.2% | 480.7% |
| Metric | TTM | FY 2025 | FY 2024 | FY 2023 | FY 2022 | FY 2021 | FY 2020 | FY 2019 | FY 2018 | FY 2017 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Earnings Yield | 2.0% | 2.9% | 1.6% | 0.8% | 1.4% | 0.8% | — | — | — | — |
| FCF Yield | 4.3% | 9.6% | 10.4% | 8.7% | 7.8% | 5.6% | 7.1% | 3.1% | — | — |
| Buyback Yield | 0.0% | 0.1% | 0.2% | 0.2% | 0.1% | 0.1% | 0.2% | 0.0% | — | — |
| Total Shareholder Yield | 5.4% | 7.9% | 9.7% | 6.9% | 6.6% | 4.5% | 5.2% | 3.6% | — | — |
| Shares Outstanding | — | $24M | $23M | $20M | $19M | $14M | $7M | $5M | $5M | $5M |
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Quick answers to the most common questions about buying PSTL stock.
Postal Realty Trust, Inc.'s current P/E ratio is 49.8x. The historical average is 83.8x. This places it at the 20th percentile of its historical range.
Postal Realty Trust, Inc.'s current EV/EBITDA is 22.0x. This enterprise value multiple compares the company's total value (equity + debt - cash) to its EBITDA. The historical average is 20.6x.
Postal Realty Trust, Inc.'s return on equity (ROE) is 4.2%. The historical average is 0.9%.
Based on historical data, Postal Realty Trust, Inc. is trading at a P/E of 49.8x. This is at the 20th percentile of its historical P/E range. Compare with industry peers and growth rates for a complete picture.
Postal Realty Trust, Inc.'s current dividend yield is 5.40% with a payout ratio of 217.3%.
Postal Realty Trust, Inc. has 88.2% gross margin and 35.8% operating margin. Operating margin above 20% indicates strong pricing power and cost efficiency.
Postal Realty Trust, Inc.'s Debt/EBITDA ratio is 6.9x, indicating high leverage. A ratio above 4x may signal elevated financial risk.
Key Metrics
Top Statement Risk
USPS modernization plan impact
Metrics are mathematically derived from official filings.
Premium Multiple for Essential Assets
PSTL trades at 15.05x forward P/FFO, a premium to net-lease peers like FCPT at 13.5x, reflecting its sovereign-tenant cash flow durability, per recent market data.
The implied cap rate, derived from NOI and enterprise value, appears compressed relative to private market transactions for similar government-leased assets, suggesting the market is pricing in exceptional stability. However, the 5.6% dividend yield offers a modest buffer against rate-driven multiple compression, though the stock remains sensitive to Treasury yield movements.
NOI Margin Volatility Masks Core Strength
NOI margin swung from 30.9% in 2026Q1 to 88.8% in 2026Q2, per PSTL's financial statements, yet the 88.18% gross margin indicates a high-quality, net-lease portfolio with tenant-covered expenses.
The extreme quarterly swings in NOI margin likely reflect non-cash adjustments or one-time items, as the underlying gross margin remains stable. FFO per share growth of 37.8% YoY in 2026Q2, driven by acquisitions, suggests the core portfolio is generating consistent cash flows, but investors should monitor whether organic same-store NOI growth can sustain this pace without continued external expansion.
Payout Ratio Normalizes After Coverage Squeeze
FFO payout ratio improved to 65.9% in 2026Q2 from 124.6% in 2024Q1, per PSTL's quarterly data, indicating a growing retained cash buffer and enhanced dividend sustainability.
The dramatic improvement in payout coverage reflects both rising FFO per share and disciplined dividend growth, with AFFO covering dividends by 1.52x in 2026Q2. This suggests management is retaining sufficient cash to fund maintenance capex and reduce reliance on external capital, though the sustainability of this coverage depends on continued acquisition accretion.
Leverage Creeps Higher but Remains Manageable
Debt-to-equity rose to 0.84 in 2026Q2 from 0.79 in 2024Q1, per balance sheet data, while interest coverage improved to 2.32x, indicating moderate leverage with adequate debt service capacity.
The increase in leverage is a direct result of funding an aggressive acquisition pipeline, but the expanded credit facility and $110M equity raise provide liquidity headroom. Interest coverage of 2.32x is thin for a REIT, and with rising rate exposure, investors should monitor the fixed-rate debt percentage and maturity schedule for refinancing risk.
USPS Concentration Drives Stability and Risk
PSTL's portfolio is dominated by USPS-leased properties, with NOI up 36.6% YoY in 2026Q2, per financial statements, indicating high occupancy and stable cash flows from a sovereign tenant.
The single-tenant concentration to the USPS provides exceptional revenue visibility, but it also creates a structural vulnerability to the 'Delivering for America' modernization plan, which could consolidate smaller facilities. G&A costs remain elevated at 35.83% operating margin, reflecting the complexity of managing over 1,000 small properties, and investors should watch for operating leverage as the portfolio scales.
P/E Misleads; Use P/FFO Instead
PSTL's P/E of 47.85 is distorted by non-cash depreciation, while P/FFO of 15.05, per market data, provides a truer earnings multiple, highlighting the need for REIT-specific metrics.
Standard P/E is deeply misleading for REITs because depreciation charges reduce net income without affecting cash flows, making PSTL appear overvalued. Investors should rely on P/FFO and P/AFFO, which adjust for depreciation and maintenance capex, to accurately assess valuation relative to peers and the company's own history.