Vestis Corporation (VSTS) P/E Ratio History
Deep ValueTrading at -45.3x · 0th percentile of 5-year range · Significant discount to historical valuation · Data 2023–2025
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P/E Ratio Analysis
As of October 3, 2026, Vestis Corporation (VSTS) trades at a price-to-earnings ratio of -45.3x, with a stock price of $14.03 and trailing twelve-month earnings per share of $-0.04.
The current P/E is 172% below its 5-year average of 63.0x. Over the past five years, VSTS's P/E has ranged from a low of 13.6x to a high of 212.7x, placing the current valuation at the 0th percentile of its historical range.
Compared to the Industrials sector median P/E of 25.3x, VSTS trades at a 279% discount to its sector peers. The sector includes 395 companies with P/E ratios ranging from 0.0x to 194.3x.
Relative to the broader market, VSTS trades at a notable discount to the S&P 500 median P/E of 24.5x. 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 VSTS 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.
VSTS Cross-Benchmark Valuation
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VSTS P/E vs Peers
Consumer and workplace rental services peers sorted by market cap
| Company | Market Cap | P/E Ratio | PEG Ratio | EPS Growth (1Y) |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| $77B | 39.3 | 2.83 | +12% | |
| $3B | 18.9 | 0.07Best | +102% | |
| $397M | 9.8Lowest | - | +142% | |
| $15B | 45.5 | - | +23% | |
| $10B | 16.1 | 0.70 | -12% | |
| $77B | 37.6 | - | -1% | |
| $10B | 12.3 | - | +190%Best | |
| $337B | 21.9 | 5.80 | +2% | |
| $83B | 27.0 | - | -21% |
Lower P/E can signal a discount or weaker growth expectations; PEG adds growth context.
VSTS Historical P/E Data (2023–2025)
Quarterly P/E ratios calculated from closing price and TTM EPS
| Quarter | Period End | Price | TTM EPS | P/E Ratio | vs Avg |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| FY2025 Q1 | Dec 27 2024 | $15.36 | $0.07 | 212.7x | +238% |
| FY2024 Q4 | Sep 30 2024 | $14.90 | $0.16 | 93.7x | +49% |
| FY2024 Q3 | Jun 28 2024 | $12.23 | $0.90 | 13.6x | -78% |
| FY2024 Q2 | Mar 29 2024 | $19.27 | $1.05 | 18.4x | -71% |
| FY2024 Q1 | Dec 29 2023 | $21.14 | $0.96 | 22.1x | -65% |
| FY2023 Q4 | Sep 30 2023 | $19.30 | $1.12 | 17.2x | -73% |
Average P/E for displayed period: 63.0x
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VSTS — Frequently Asked Questions
Quick answers to the most common questions about buying VSTS stock.
What is VSTS's P/E ratio?
Vestis Corporation (VSTS) trailing twelve-month P/E ratio is -45.3x, based on TTM diluted EPS of $-0.04. The 5-year average P/E is 63.0x and the historical range spans 13.6x to 212.7x.
Is VSTS stock overvalued or undervalued?
VSTS trades at -45.3x P/E, below its 5-year average of 63.0x. At the 0th percentile of its historical range (13.6x–212.7x), the stock is priced at a discount to its own history.
Is VSTS stock expensive?
No, VSTS is not expensive on a historical basis. The current P/E of -45.3x is below the 5-year average of 63.0x and sits at the 0th percentile of its valuation range.
What is VSTS's historical P/E range?
Over the past 5 years, VSTS's P/E ratio has ranged from 13.6x to 212.7x, with a median of 22.1x and an average of 63.0x. The current P/E of -45.3x places the stock at the 0th percentile of this range. Full historical data spans 2023–2025.
How does VSTS's P/E compare to the S&P 500?
VSTS trades at -45.3x P/E versus the S&P 500 median of 24.5x. The 285% discount to the market suggests lower growth expectations or perceived higher risk.
How does VSTS's valuation compare to Industrials peers?
Vestis Corporation P/E of -45.3x compares to the Industrials sector median of 25.3x. 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 VSTS's PEG ratio?
VSTS PEG ratio is N/A, based on a P/E of -45.3x and EPS growth of -293.8%. PEG normalises P/E by growth and helps compare stocks with different earnings trajectories.
What is VSTS's earnings yield?
VSTS earnings yield is N/A, the inverse of its -45.3x 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.