Latest Ratios: P/E Ratio -0.5x · EV/EBITDA 2.8x · ROE -69.6%. (2018–2025 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Market Cap | $364M | $375M | $984M | $2.0B | $2.7B | $4.4B | — | — | — |
| Enterprise Value | $776M | $788M | $1.4B | $2.3B | $3.0B | $4.7B | — | — | — |
| P/E Ratio → | -0.47 | — | — | — | — | 14.11 | — | — | — |
| P/S Ratio | 0.38 | 0.39 | 0.92 | 1.89 | 3.02 | 5.75 | — | — | — |
| P/B Ratio | 0.49 | 0.56 | 0.73 | 0.85 | 1.11 | 1.77 | — | — | — |
| P/FCF | 1.52 | 1.57 | 10.17 | 11.90 | 23.36 | 47.98 | — | — | — |
| P/OCF | 1.45 | 1.50 | 7.97 | 10.92 | 20.49 | 41.73 | — | — | — |
P/E links to full P/E history page with 30-year chart
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| EV / Revenue | — | 0.82 | 1.31 | 2.16 | 3.28 | 6.12 | — | — | — |
| EV / EBITDA | 2.77 | 2.81 | — | 18.69 | — | — | — | — | — |
| EV / EBIT | 3.05 | 3.10 | — | 42.51 | — | — | — | — | — |
| EV / FCF | — | 3.30 | 14.57 | 13.57 | 25.42 | 51.11 | — | — | — |
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Gross Margin | 68.3% | 68.3% | 70.2% | 70.7% | 72.4% | 73.0% | 73.4% | 71.4% | 69.4% |
| Operating Margin | 26.3% | 26.3% | -65.4% | 5.1% | -11.4% | -17.7% | -18.7% | 19.1% | -4.5% |
| Net Profit Margin | -72.7% | -72.7% | -52.0% | -0.4% | -8.8% | 40.7% | -25.0% | 13.5% | -6.0% |
| Metric | TTM | FY 2025 | FY 2024 | FY 2023 | FY 2022 | FY 2021 | FY 2020 | FY 2019 | FY 2018 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| ROE | -69.6% | -69.6% | -30.2% | -0.2% | -3.2% | 13.6% | -13.7% | 222.8% | — |
| ROA | -35.7% | -35.7% | -18.1% | -0.1% | -2.1% | 8.4% | -7.5% | 40.5% | -18.4% |
| ROIC | 13.4% | 13.4% | -23.9% | 1.5% | -2.8% | -3.6% | -5.9% | — | — |
| ROCE | 13.9% | 13.9% | -24.3% | 1.6% | -2.9% | -3.8% | -6.2% | 146.0% | -41.7% |
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Debt / Equity | 0.88 | 0.88 | 0.47 | 0.27 | 0.26 | 0.27 | 0.40 | 0.54 | — |
| Debt / EBITDA | 2.10 | 2.10 | — | 5.23 | — | — | — | 0.16 | — |
| Net Debt / Equity | — | 0.62 | 0.32 | 0.12 | 0.10 | 0.12 | 0.34 | -1.40 | — |
| Net Debt / EBITDA | 1.47 | 1.47 | — | 2.30 | — | — | — | -0.41 | — |
| Debt / FCF | — | 1.73 | 4.40 | 1.67 | 2.05 | 3.13 | 0.30 | -0.45 | -0.52 |
| Interest Coverage | 5.99 | 5.99 | -17.66 | 2.48 | -3.60 | — | 146.77 | — | — |
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Current Ratio | 2.21 | 2.21 | 2.47 | 2.01 | 2.37 | 2.67 | 1.04 | 1.40 | 1.25 |
| Quick Ratio | 2.21 | 2.21 | 2.47 | 2.01 | 2.37 | 2.67 | 1.04 | 1.37 | 1.15 |
| Cash Ratio | 1.27 | 1.27 | 1.47 | 1.45 | 1.90 | 2.10 | 0.53 | 0.47 | 0.43 |
| Asset Turnover | — | 0.68 | 0.42 | 0.29 | 0.24 | 0.20 | 0.16 | 2.32 | 3.08 |
| Inventory Turnover | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 41.90 | 14.33 |
| Days Sales Outstanding | — | 31.40 | 33.95 | 37.10 | 31.79 | 38.91 | 68.01 | 77.88 | 28.65 |
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Dividend Yield | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| Payout Ratio | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 35.3% | — |
| Metric | TTM | FY 2025 | FY 2024 | FY 2023 | FY 2022 | FY 2021 | FY 2020 | FY 2019 | FY 2018 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Earnings Yield | — | — | — | — | — | 7.1% | — | — | — |
| FCF Yield | 65.6% | 63.6% | 9.8% | 8.4% | 4.3% | 2.1% | — | — | — |
| Buyback Yield | 7.9% | 7.6% | 21.8% | 7.9% | 0.0% | 45.5% | — | — | — |
| Total Shareholder Yield | 7.9% | 7.6% | 21.8% | 7.9% | 0.0% | 45.5% | — | — | — |
| Shares Outstanding | — | $105M | $121M | $135M | $129M | $129M | $111M | $115M | $112M |
Persistent Revenue Contraction
As reported in recent financial filings, Bumble's P/S ratio of 0.37 and EV/EBITDA of 2.74 suggest that the market is currently pricing the company as a maturing utility rather than a high-growth technology platform, reflecting deep skepticism regarding its ability to reverse recent revenue contraction trends.
The current valuation multiples appear to imply that investors have largely abandoned the growth narrative, favoring a focus on the company's ability to generate cash in a terminal-value scenario. This pricing gap relative to broader software peers warrants further investigation into whether the market is over-discounting the platform's long-term brand equity.
Based on reported figures, Bumble's ROIC has exhibited extreme volatility, ranging from a negative 28.6% in 2024Q3 to a modest 5.8% in 2026Q1, indicating that the company is struggling to compound returns on invested capital due to recurring non-cash charges and inconsistent operational performance.
The erratic nature of these returns suggests that the firm's historical capital allocation, particularly regarding acquisitions, has failed to create sustainable value. Investors should monitor whether management can stabilize these returns as they pivot away from aggressive inorganic growth toward a more disciplined operational focus.
According to recent quarterly data, Bumble maintains a consistent DSO of approximately 32 to 36 days, which suggests that despite top-line revenue pressures, the company's ability to collect on its subscription-based revenue streams remains structurally sound and largely unaffected by broader operational volatility.
The stability in receivables collection indicates that the core subscription model continues to function as intended, even as user engagement metrics face headwinds. This efficiency provides a necessary, albeit insufficient, buffer against the broader challenges of user churn and the high cost of customer acquisition.
As reported in financial statements, Bumble's debt-to-equity ratio has fluctuated significantly, peaking at 0.88 in 2025Q4 before retreating to 0.22 in 2026Q1, which suggests that management is actively managing its capital structure to maintain liquidity during periods of intense operational and earnings pressure.
While the current leverage profile appears manageable, the historical volatility in interest coverage ratios suggests that the company's debt service capacity is sensitive to earnings shocks. The recent reduction in debt levels appears to be a prudent move to de-risk the balance sheet during this period of revenue contraction.
Based on an analysis of the company's financial structure, the P/E ratio is the most commonly misapplied metric for Bumble, as it is frequently distorted by massive non-cash goodwill impairments that obscure the underlying cash-generating capacity of the core dating application business model.
Analysts should instead prioritize FCF-based valuation metrics, as these better reflect the company's ability to fund operations and share repurchases despite reported net losses. Relying on P/E in this context may lead to an inaccurate assessment of the firm's true economic health and its ability to survive the current growth downturn.
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Quick answers to the most common questions about buying BMBL stock.
Bumble Inc.'s current P/E ratio is -0.5x. The historical average is 14.1x.
Bumble Inc.'s current EV/EBITDA is 2.8x. This enterprise value multiple compares the company's total value (equity + debt - cash) to its EBITDA. The historical average is 10.8x.
Bumble Inc.'s return on equity (ROE) is -69.6%. The historical average is 17.1%.
Based on historical data, Bumble Inc. is trading at a P/E of -0.5x. Compare with industry peers and growth rates for a complete picture.
Bumble Inc. has 68.3% gross margin and 26.3% operating margin. Operating margin above 20% indicates strong pricing power and cost efficiency.
Bumble Inc.'s Debt/EBITDA ratio is 2.1x, indicating moderate leverage. A ratio between 2-4x is manageable but warrants monitoring.