Lucas GC Limited Ordinary Shares (LGCL) P/E Ratio History
ExpensiveTrading at 2.2x vs 5Y avg 1.0x · 100th percentile · Material premium to history · Data 2024–2024
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P/E Ratio Analysis
As of July 7, 2026, Lucas GC Limited Ordinary Shares (LGCL) trades at a price-to-earnings ratio of 2.2x, with a stock price of $1.28 and trailing twelve-month earnings per share of $60.19.
The current P/E is 119% above its 5-year average of 1.0x. Over the past five years, LGCL's P/E has ranged from a low of 0.5x to a high of 1.5x, placing the current valuation at the 100th percentile of its historical range.
Compared to the Technology sector median P/E of 29.6x, LGCL trades at a 93% discount to its sector peers. The sector includes 358 companies with P/E ratios ranging from 0.0x to 194.0x.
Relative to the broader market, LGCL trades at a notable discount to the S&P 500 median P/E of 25.6x. 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 LGCL 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.
LGCL Cross-Benchmark Valuation
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LGCL P/E vs Peers
Human capital management and payroll peers sorted by market cap
| Company | Market Cap | P/E Ratio | PEG Ratio | EPS Growth (1Y) |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| $109M | 26.1 | 6.10 | +16%Best | |
| $39B | 66.1 | - | -82% | |
| $36B | 14.1Lowest | - | -52% | |
| $17B | 40.5 | 1.90Best | -27% |
Lower P/E can signal a discount or weaker growth expectations; PEG adds growth context.
LGCL Historical P/E Data (2024–2024)
Quarterly P/E ratios calculated from closing price and TTM EPS
| Quarter | Period End | Price | TTM EPS | P/E Ratio | vs Avg |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| FY2024 Q4 | - | $24.03 | $47.76 | 0.5x | -50% |
| FY2024 Q2 | Jun 30 2024 | $84.00 | $55.07 | 1.5x | +50% |
Average P/E for displayed period: 1.0x
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LGCL — Frequently Asked Questions
Quick answers to the most common questions about buying LGCL stock.
What is LGCL's P/E ratio?
Lucas GC Limited Ordinary Shares (LGCL) trailing twelve-month P/E ratio is 2.2x, based on TTM diluted EPS of $60.19. The 5-year average P/E is 1.0x and the historical range spans 0.5x to 1.5x.
Is LGCL stock overvalued or undervalued?
LGCL trades at 2.2x P/E, above its 5-year average of 1.0x. The 100th percentile ranking within the 0.5x–1.5x historical range indicates a premium to historical valuation.
Is LGCL stock expensive?
Yes, LGCL is expensive relative to its own history. The current P/E of 2.2x is above the 5-year average of 1.0x. The stock sits at the 100th percentile of its 5-year valuation range.
What is LGCL's historical P/E range?
Over the past 5 years, LGCL's P/E ratio has ranged from 0.5x to 1.5x, with a median of 1.5x and an average of 1.0x. The current P/E of 2.2x places the stock at the 100th percentile of this range. Full historical data spans 2024–2024.
How does LGCL's P/E compare to the S&P 500?
LGCL trades at 2.2x P/E versus the S&P 500 median of 25.6x. The 91% discount to the market suggests lower growth expectations or perceived higher risk.
How does LGCL's valuation compare to Technology peers?
Lucas GC Limited Ordinary Shares P/E of 2.2x compares to the Technology sector median of 29.6x. 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 LGCL's PEG ratio?
LGCL PEG ratio is N/A, based on a P/E of 2.2x and EPS growth of -80.8%. PEG normalises P/E by growth and helps compare stocks with different earnings trajectories.
What is LGCL's earnings yield?
LGCL earnings yield is 45.08%, the inverse of its 2.2x 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.