Stagwell
Financial ratios & Valuation

Forward Multiples (2025 – 2026)

20252026
Price/Earnings ratio
11.235.39
Price/Sales ratio
0.220.20
Earnings per Share (EPS)
$0.51$1.06

Historical Multiples (2014 – 2023)

2014 2015 2016 2017 2018 2019 2020 2021 2022 2023 TTM Median
Valuation Ratios
Price/Earnings ratio
-46.79-33.69-7.332.22-1.2010.443.2721.6811.705.80K29.21-1.20
Price/Sales ratio
0.920.810.240.350.100.300.200.530.280.300.290.10
Price/Book Value ratio
-2.55-1.91-0.58-2.52-0.470.600.512.051.592.170.84-0.47
Price/Cash Flow ratio
8.406.6554.337.077.902.961.334.592.219.592.292.96
Price/Free Cash Flow ratio
10.467.78-14.4712.46-109.403.661.485.292.5120.142.45-109.40
Price/Earnings Growth ratio
0.55-1.10-0.18-0.000.00-0.11-0.00-0.450.36-58.130.040.00
Dividend Yield
N/A3.90%9.78%0.05%0.13%20.92%62.60%29.74%N/AN/AN/A20.92%
Profitability Indicator Ratios
Gross Profit Margin
34.73%29.73%29.09%29.51%29.72%40.14%35.63%38.28%37.73%35.85%37.73%29.72%
Operating Profit Margin
7.17%10.72%7.76%9.39%5.83%6.47%9.42%4.14%10.20%3.58%5.92%5.83%
Pretax Profit Margin
1.23%-1.31%-3.58%5.75%-5.44%4.91%8.70%4.05%2.73%3.60%2.73%-5.44%
Net Profit Margin
-1.96%-2.42%-3.30%15.97%-8.38%2.92%6.34%2.46%2.45%0.00%1.01%-8.38%
Effective Tax Rate
82.21%-32.52%18.91%-193.00%-39.30%32.38%7.67%39.28%10.31%44.53%44.51%-39.30%
Return on Assets
-1.45%-2.02%-2.90%14.23%-7.67%1.93%5.55%0.88%1.65%0.00%0.68%-7.67%
Return On Equity
5.45%5.67%7.97%-113.25%39.72%5.80%15.70%9.47%13.66%0.03%5.59%5.80%
Return on Capital Employed
10.60%20.99%13.88%15.39%9.90%6.76%12.37%2.18%10.37%3.78%6.02%6.76%
Liquidity Ratios
Current Ratio
N/AN/AN/AN/AN/AN/AN/AN/AN/AN/A0.76N/A
Quick Ratio
0.670.550.600.690.790.871.080.780.760.740.640.87
Cash ratio
0.140.070.040.060.040.180.270.140.160.080.160.04
Days of Sales Outstanding
117.98111.64111.40113.27109.27126.3697.32188.78100.34117.1787.70126.36
Days of Inventory outstanding
N/AN/AN/AN/AN/A0.000.31N/AN/AN/AN/A0.00
Operating Cycle
117.98111.64111.40113.27109.27126.3697.64188.78100.34117.1721.62126.36
Days of Payables Outstanding
144.57140.8293.4083.6578.10135.3294.39109.3877.9193.4377.91135.32
Cash Conversion Cycle
-26.58-29.1817.9929.6231.16-8.953.2479.4022.4223.749.78-8.95
Debt Ratios
Debt Ratio
0.450.460.590.510.590.160.190.290.380.320.750.59
Debt Equity Ratio
-1.68-1.30-1.62-4.13-3.060.500.553.123.223.393.18-3.06
Long-term Debt to Capitalization
2.464.242.591.311.480.330.350.750.750.760.610.33
Total Debt to Capitalization
2.464.232.591.311.480.330.350.750.760.770.620.33
Interest Coverage Ratio
N/AN/AN/AN/AN/AN/AN/AN/AN/AN/A2.09N/A
Cash Flow to Debt Ratio
0.180.210.000.080.010.400.690.140.220.060.220.01
Company Equity Multiplier
-3.73-2.80-2.74-7.95-5.172.992.8210.688.2710.564.22-5.17
Cash Flow Ratios
Operating Cash Flow / Sales Ratio
0.100.120.000.050.010.100.150.110.120.030.120.01
Free Cash Flow / Operating Cash Flow Ratio
0.800.85-3.750.56-0.070.800.890.860.870.470.93-0.07
Cash Flow Coverage Ratio
0.180.210.000.080.010.400.690.140.220.060.220.01
Short Term Coverage Ratio
250.82346.3927.14243.3453.0865.23138.91N/A4.561.224.5565.23
Dividend Payout Ratio
N/A-131.61%-71.81%0.11%-0.15%218.49%205.02%644.91%N/AN/AN/A-0.15%