Richardson Electronics, Ltd. (RELL) P/E Ratio History
Historical price-to-earnings valuation from 1992 to 2026
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RELL Valuation Context
How does the current P/E compare to historical and market benchmarks?
P/E Ratio Analysis
As of May 8, 2026, Richardson Electronics, Ltd. (RELL) trades at a price-to-earnings ratio of -160.0x, with a stock price of $14.86 and trailing twelve-month earnings per share of $0.06.
The current P/E is 296% below its 5-year average of 81.8x. Over the past five years, RELL's P/E has ranged from a low of 10.8x to a high of 517.4x, placing the current valuation at the 0th percentile of its historical range.
Compared to the Technology sector median P/E of 27.7x, RELL trades at a 678% discount to its sector peers. The sector includes 359 companies with P/E ratios ranging from 0.0x to 184.2x.
Relative to the broader market, RELL trades at a notable discount to the S&P 500 median P/E of 25.1x. 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 RELL 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.
RELL P/E vs Peers
P/E ratio compared to closely matched public peers
| Company | Market Cap | P/E Ratio | PEG Ratio | EPS Growth (1Y) |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| $26B | 29.8 | 1.43Best | +15% | |
| $12B | 100.1 | 2.23 | +1764%Best | |
| $7B | 29.4 | - | -49% | |
| $10B | 17.4Lowest | 2.16 | +50% | |
| $7B | 41.6 | 4.27 | +56% | |
| $326B | 47.4 | 2.76 | +1% | |
| $358B | 69.0 | 3.08 | +43% |
Peers sorted by market capitalization. P/E below peers may indicate undervaluation or lower growth expectations. Consider PEG ratio for growth-adjusted comparison.
RELL Historical P/E Data (1992–2026)
Quarterly P/E ratios calculated from closing price and TTM EPS
| Quarter | Date | Price | TTM EPS | P/E Ratio | vs Avg |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| FY2026 Q2 | Sat Nov 29 2025 00:00:00 GM | $10.46 | $0.06 | 183.2x | +79% |
| FY2026 Q1 | Sat Aug 30 2025 00:00:00 GM | $9.83 | $0.02 | 517.4x | +405% |
| FY2025 Q2 | Sat Nov 30 2024 00:00:00 GM | $14.08 | $0.04 | 384.7x | +276% |
| FY2024 Q3 | Sat Mar 02 2024 00:00:00 GM | $8.75 | $0.24 | 36.8x | -64% |
| FY2024 Q2 | Sat Dec 02 2023 00:00:00 GM | $13.50 | $0.63 | 21.6x | -79% |
| FY2024 Q1 | Sat Sep 02 2023 00:00:00 GM | $12.67 | $1.15 | 11.1x | -89% |
| FY2023 Q4 | Wed May 31 2023 00:00:00 GM | $16.59 | $1.53 | 10.8x | -89% |
| FY2023 Q3 | Sat Feb 25 2023 00:00:00 GM | $21.55 | $1.89 | 11.4x | -89% |
| FY2023 Q2 | Sat Nov 26 2022 00:00:00 GM | $26.55 | $1.65 | 16.1x | -84% |
| FY2023 Q1 | Sat Aug 27 2022 00:00:00 GM | $17.41 | $1.56 | 11.2x | -89% |
| FY2022 Q4 | $13.97 | $1.29 | 10.8x | -89% | |
| FY2022 Q3 | Sat Feb 26 2022 00:00:00 GM | $11.80 | $0.83 | 14.2x | -86% |
Average P/E for displayed period: 102.4x
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Quick answers to the most common questions about buying RELL stock.
Is RELL stock overvalued or undervalued?
RELL trades at -160.0x P/E, below its 5-year average of 81.8x. At the N/A percentile of historical range, the stock is priced at a discount to its own history.
How does RELL's valuation compare to peers?
Richardson Electronics, Ltd. P/E of -160.0x compares to sector median of 27.7x. The discount suggests lower growth expectations or higher risk.
What is RELL's PEG ratio?
RELL PEG ratio is N/A. Above 2.0 indicates premium valuation relative to growth rate. Historical P/E data spans 1992-2026.