12 years of historical data (2014–2025) · Technology · Software - Application
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
Red Violet, Inc. trades at 59.7x earnings, 80% below its 5-year average of 298.8x, sitting at the 33rd percentile of its historical range. Compared to the Technology sector median P/E of 28.3x, the stock trades at a premium of 111%. On a free-cash-flow basis, the stock trades at 26.6x P/FCF, 60% below the 5-year average of 66.1x.
| Metric | TTM | FY 2025 | FY 2024 | FY 2023 | FY 2022 | FY 2021 | FY 2020 | FY 2019 | FY 2018 | FY 2017 | FY 2016 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Market Cap | $767M | $820M | $511M | $282M | $325M | $532M | $310M | $199M | $69M | — | — |
| Enterprise Value | $726M | $779M | $477M | $253M | $294M | $500M | $301M | $190M | $59M | — | — |
| P/E Ratio → | 59.74 | 62.58 | 72.40 | 20.80 | 526.77 | 811.66 | — | — | — | — | — |
| P/S Ratio | 8.50 | 9.09 | 6.80 | 4.69 | 6.09 | 12.08 | 8.96 | 6.58 | 4.24 | — | — |
| P/B Ratio | 7.75 | 8.12 | 5.90 | 3.28 | 4.57 | 7.66 | 7.15 | 4.73 | 1.91 | — | — |
| P/FCF | 26.64 | 28.48 | 21.49 | 47.64 | 89.46 | 143.62 | 48.67 | — | — | — | — |
| P/OCF | 26.13 | 27.94 | 21.34 | 18.73 | 26.07 | 59.45 | 47.52 | 120.96 | — | — | — |
P/E links to full P/E history page with 30-year chart
Enterprise-value multiples — capital-structure-neutral measures of total business value
Red Violet, Inc.'s enterprise value stands at 30.5x EBITDA, 38% below its 5-year average of 49.5x. The Technology sector median is 16.6x, placing the stock at a 83% 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 | — | 8.63 | 6.34 | 4.20 | 5.52 | 11.35 | 8.71 | 6.29 | 3.63 | — | — |
| EV / EBITDA | 30.50 | 32.73 | 27.28 | 23.29 | 41.82 | 122.34 | — | — | — | — | — |
| EV / EBIT | 55.27 | 59.31 | 60.21 | 100.96 | 815.03 | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| EV / FCF | — | 27.07 | 20.04 | 42.67 | 81.05 | 134.89 | 47.35 | — | — | — | — |
Margins and return-on-capital ratios measuring operating efficiency
Red Violet, Inc. earns an operating margin of 14.6%. Operating margins have expanded from 4.2% to 14.6% over the past 3 years, signaling improving operational efficiency. ROE of 14.0% is modest. ROIC of 17.6% represents solid 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 | 83.7% | 83.7% | 81.4% | 78.3% | 77.1% | 74.6% | 67.4% | 59.5% | 47.0% | 17.6% | 6.1% |
| Operating Margin | 14.6% | 14.6% | 10.5% | 4.2% | 0.7% | -3.0% | -19.8% | -37.0% | -46.0% | -250.6% | -280.2% |
| Net Profit Margin | 14.6% | 14.6% | 9.3% | 22.5% | 1.2% | 1.5% | -19.7% | -36.6% | -42.1% | -250.6% | -367.8% |
| Metric | TTM | FY 2025 | FY 2024 | FY 2023 | FY 2022 | FY 2021 | FY 2020 | FY 2019 | FY 2018 | FY 2017 | FY 2016 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| ROE | 14.0% | 14.0% | 8.1% | 17.2% | 0.9% | 1.2% | -16.0% | -28.3% | -25.4% | -130.5% | -124.3% |
| ROA | 12.5% | 12.5% | 7.3% | 15.9% | 0.8% | 1.0% | -13.5% | -25.0% | -21.1% | -98.1% | -106.6% |
| ROIC | 17.6% | 17.6% | 10.9% | 3.9% | 0.7% | -2.7% | -15.0% | -28.2% | -25.5% | -98.7% | -71.6% |
| ROCE | 13.7% | 13.7% | 9.0% | 3.1% | 0.5% | -2.2% | -14.9% | -27.7% | -27.7% | -130.5% | -94.7% |
Solvency and debt-coverage ratios — lower is generally safer
Red Violet, Inc. carries a Debt/EBITDA ratio of 0.1x, which is very conservative (96% below the sector average of 2.9x). The company holds a net cash position — cash of $44M exceeds total debt of $3M, 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 | 0.03 | 0.03 | 0.02 | 0.03 | 0.02 | 0.03 | 0.11 | 0.07 | — | — | — |
| Debt / EBITDA | 0.12 | 0.12 | 0.11 | 0.24 | 0.18 | 0.47 | — | — | — | — | — |
| Net Debt / Equity | — | -0.40 | -0.40 | -0.34 | -0.43 | -0.47 | -0.19 | -0.21 | -0.27 | -0.00 | -0.01 |
| Net Debt / EBITDA | -1.71 | -1.71 | -1.97 | -2.71 | -4.34 | -7.92 | — | — | — | — | — |
| Debt / FCF | — | -1.42 | -1.45 | -4.97 | -8.41 | -8.73 | -1.31 | — | — | — | — |
| Interest Coverage | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Net cash position: cash ($44M) exceeds total debt ($3M)
Short-term solvency ratios and asset-utilisation metrics
Red Violet, Inc.'s current ratio of 7.18x is well above the 1.0 safety threshold, indicating strong short-term liquidity with ample room to cover current liabilities. The current ratio has declined from 8.26x to 7.18x 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 | 7.18 | 7.18 | 4.48 | 8.26 | 7.01 | 11.16 | 3.32 | 3.71 | 3.70 | 0.31 | 0.49 |
| Quick Ratio | 7.18 | 7.18 | 4.48 | 8.26 | 7.01 | 11.16 | 3.32 | 3.71 | 3.70 | 0.31 | 0.49 |
| Cash Ratio | 5.53 | 5.53 | 3.54 | 6.57 | 5.85 | 9.91 | 2.57 | 2.72 | 2.80 | 0.01 | 0.06 |
| Asset Turnover | — | 0.81 | 0.76 | 0.65 | 0.69 | 0.59 | 0.67 | 0.62 | 0.41 | 0.34 | 0.25 |
| Inventory Turnover | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| Days Sales Outstanding | — | 43.26 | 39.13 | 43.26 | 37.89 | 30.98 | 33.78 | 42.70 | 50.71 | 70.21 | 55.25 |
Earnings, FCF, buyback, and dividend yields — total returns to shareholders
Red Violet, Inc. returns 0.7% to shareholders annually — split between a 0.5% dividend yield and 0.1% buyback yield. The payout ratio of 31.8% is conservative, leaving significant room for dividend growth or reinvestment. The earnings yield of 1.7% (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 | 0.5% | 0.5% | 0.8% | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| Payout Ratio | 31.8% | 31.8% | 59.7% | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| Metric | TTM | FY 2025 | FY 2024 | FY 2023 | FY 2022 | FY 2021 | FY 2020 | FY 2019 | FY 2018 | FY 2017 | FY 2016 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Earnings Yield | 1.7% | 1.6% | 1.4% | 4.8% | 0.2% | 0.1% | — | — | — | — | — |
| FCF Yield | 3.8% | 3.5% | 4.7% | 2.1% | 1.1% | 0.7% | 2.1% | — | — | — | — |
| Buyback Yield | 0.1% | 0.1% | 1.1% | 1.3% | 0.3% | 0.0% | 0.6% | 0.0% | 0.0% | — | — |
| Total Shareholder Yield | 0.7% | 0.6% | 2.0% | 1.3% | 0.3% | 0.0% | 0.6% | 0.0% | 0.0% | — | — |
| Shares Outstanding | — | $14M | $14M | $14M | $14M | $13M | $12M | $11M | $10M | $10M | $10M |
Compare RDVT 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| $767M | 59.7 | 30.5 | 26.6 | 83.7% | 14.6% | 14.0% | 17.6% | 0.1 | |
| $84M | 65.3 | 41.3 | 18.6 | 89.5% | 4.8% | 6.6% | 6.8% | — | |
| $3B | -44.1 | — | 306.7 | 34.5% | -13.3% | -9.0% | -5.7% | — | |
| $450M | 4.5 | 2.7 | 6.1 | 32.6% | 11.9% | 18.6% | 16.3% | 1.5 | |
| $19B | 28.9 | 12.9 | 16.3 | 44.6% | 18.0% | 13.7% | 8.5% | 2.8 | |
| $12B | 27.8 | 11.7 | 18.8 | 59.1% | 18.7% | 10.3% | 7.3% | 3.6 | |
| $25B | 41.1 | 30.0 | 32.9 | 82.2% | 46.5% | — | 59.7% | 3.3 | |
| $1B | 19.7 | 9.5 | 8.7 | 71.3% | 11.7% | 6.3% | 5.3% | 2.9 | |
| $4B | 16.6 | 11.4 | 13.4 | 38.4% | 15.0% | 27.2% | 20.4% | 1.1 | |
| $2.7T | 26.9 | 17.3 | 38.1 | 68.8% | 45.6% | 33.3% | 24.9% | 0.7 | |
| $79B | -57.4 | — | 70.1 | 67.2% | -30.6% | -54.0% | -43.9% | — | |
| Technology Median | — | 28.3 | 16.6 | 18.8 | 48.8% | 0.2% | 1.6% | 2.7% | 2.9 |
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Quick answers to the most common questions about buying RDVT stock.
Red Violet, Inc.'s current P/E ratio is 59.7x. The historical average is 51.9x. This places it at the 33th percentile of its historical range.
Red Violet, Inc.'s current EV/EBITDA is 30.5x. This enterprise value multiple compares the company's total value (equity + debt - cash) to its EBITDA. The historical average is 31.3x.
Red Violet, Inc.'s return on equity (ROE) is 14.0%. The historical average is -38.5%.
Based on historical data, Red Violet, Inc. is trading at a P/E of 59.7x. This is at the 33th percentile of its historical P/E range. Compare with industry peers and growth rates for a complete picture.
Red Violet, Inc.'s current dividend yield is 0.53% with a payout ratio of 31.8%.
Red Violet, Inc. has 83.7% gross margin and 14.6% operating margin. Operating margin between 10-20% is typical for established companies.
Red Violet, Inc.'s Debt/EBITDA ratio is 0.1x, indicating low leverage. A ratio below 2x is generally considered financially healthy.