Legacy Education Inc. (LGCY) P/E Ratio History
ExpensiveTrading at 19.1x vs 5Y avg 10.1x · 86th percentile · Material premium to history · Data 2024–2026
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P/E Ratio Analysis
As of July 8, 2026, Legacy Education Inc. (LGCY) trades at a price-to-earnings ratio of 19.1x, with a stock price of $11.27 and trailing twelve-month earnings per share of $0.60.
The current P/E is 90% above its 5-year average of 10.1x. Over the past five years, LGCY's P/E has ranged from a low of 2.8x to a high of 20.2x, placing the current valuation at the 86th percentile of its historical range.
Compared to the Consumer Defensive sector median P/E of 19.1x, LGCY is roughly in line with its sector peers. The sector includes 149 companies with P/E ratios ranging from 0.0x to 193.7x.
Relative to the broader market, LGCY trades at a notable discount to the S&P 500 median P/E of 25.9x. 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 LGCY 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.
LGCY Cross-Benchmark Valuation
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LGCY P/E vs Peers
Degree-Granting Colleges and Universities peers sorted by market cap
| Company | Market Cap | P/E Ratio | PEG Ratio | EPS Growth (1Y) |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| $2B | 14.5Lowest | 2.13 | +11% | |
| $2B | 14.6 | 1.94 | +16% | |
| $6B | 21.1 | - | -2% | |
| $5B | 17.4 | 6.40 | -59% | |
| $4B | 19.8 | 2.76 | -0% | |
| $3B | 45.3 | 0.54Best | +51% | |
| $2B | 85.7 | - | +103% | |
| $677M | 180.2 | - | +105% | |
| $1B | 43.6 | 25.65 | +147%Best |
Lower P/E can signal a discount or weaker growth expectations; PEG adds growth context.
LGCY Historical P/E Data (2024–2026)
Quarterly P/E ratios calculated from closing price and TTM EPS
| Quarter | Period End | Price | TTM EPS | P/E Ratio | vs Avg |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| FY2026 Q3 | - | $12.52 | $0.62 | 20.2x | +101% |
| FY2026 Q2 | Dec 31 2025 | $10.19 | $0.61 | 16.7x | +66% |
| FY2026 Q1 | - | $9.57 | $0.60 | 15.9x | +59% |
| FY2025 Q4 | Jun 30 2025 | $11.18 | $1.87 | 6.0x | -41% |
| FY2024 Q3 | Mar 31 2025 | $7.17 | $1.86 | 3.9x | -62% |
| FY2024 Q2 | - | $8.32 | $1.72 | 4.8x | -52% |
| FY2024 Q1 | Sep 30 2024 | $4.60 | $1.62 | 2.8x | -72% |
Average P/E for displayed period: 10.1x
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LGCY — Frequently Asked Questions
Quick answers to the most common questions about buying LGCY stock.
What is LGCY's P/E ratio?
Legacy Education Inc. (LGCY) trailing twelve-month P/E ratio is 19.1x, based on TTM diluted EPS of $0.60. The 5-year average P/E is 10.1x and the historical range spans 2.8x to 20.2x.
Is LGCY stock overvalued or undervalued?
LGCY trades at 19.1x P/E, above its 5-year average of 10.1x. The 86th percentile ranking within the 2.8x–20.2x historical range indicates a premium to historical valuation.
Is LGCY stock expensive?
Yes, LGCY is expensive relative to its own history. The current P/E of 19.1x is above the 5-year average of 10.1x. The stock sits at the 86th percentile of its 5-year valuation range.
What is LGCY's historical P/E range?
Over the past 5 years, LGCY's P/E ratio has ranged from 2.8x to 20.2x, with a median of 6.0x and an average of 10.1x. The current P/E of 19.1x places the stock at the 86th percentile of this range. Full historical data spans 2024–2026.
How does LGCY's P/E compare to the S&P 500?
LGCY trades at 19.1x P/E versus the S&P 500 median of 25.9x. The 26% discount to the market suggests lower growth expectations or perceived higher risk.
How does LGCY's valuation compare to Consumer Defensive peers?
Legacy Education Inc. P/E of 19.1x compares to the Consumer Defensive sector median of 19.1x. 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 LGCY's PEG ratio?
LGCY PEG ratio is N/A, based on a P/E of 19.1x and EPS growth of 34.1%. PEG normalises P/E by growth and helps compare stocks with different earnings trajectories.
What is LGCY's earnings yield?
LGCY earnings yield is 5.24%, the inverse of its 19.1x 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.