Latest Ratios: P/E Ratio 33.3x · EV/EBITDA 13.4x · ROE 13.7%. (1996–2025 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 | FY 2017 | FY 2016 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Market Cap | $8.1B | $8.9B | $12.7B | $8.2B | $7.0B | $8.2B | $5.3B | $4.9B | $3.9B | $2.7B | $2.1B |
| Enterprise Value | $8.9B | $9.7B | $13.5B | $9.1B | $7.2B | $8.5B | $5.7B | $5.0B | $4.0B | $2.9B | $2.3B |
| P/E Ratio → | 33.26 | 35.84 | 38.34 | 29.81 | 26.51 | 35.14 | 30.32 | 30.44 | 28.46 | 22.71 | 25.32 |
| P/S Ratio | 1.48 | 1.64 | 2.45 | 1.80 | 2.46 | 2.54 | 2.24 | 1.56 | 1.30 | 0.98 | 0.81 |
| P/B Ratio | 4.64 | 5.00 | 6.96 | 5.81 | 5.88 | 6.62 | 5.07 | 4.90 | 4.00 | 2.90 | 2.40 |
| P/FCF | 18.37 | 20.28 | 37.39 | 23.88 | 21.38 | 27.61 | 21.00 | 25.23 | 23.13 | 21.02 | 16.07 |
| P/OCF | 17.63 | 19.45 | 35.50 | 22.13 | 20.71 | 26.83 | 20.02 | 23.27 | 21.86 | 19.54 | 14.72 |
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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 | FY 2017 | FY 2016 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| EV / Revenue | — | 1.79 | 2.60 | 2.01 | 2.55 | 2.63 | 2.41 | 1.61 | 1.35 | 1.04 | 0.88 |
| EV / EBITDA | 13.38 | 14.63 | 23.53 | 21.64 | 19.70 | 27.94 | 21.27 | 23.01 | 17.54 | 12.50 | 12.55 |
| EV / EBIT | 14.66 | 16.04 | 26.61 | 20.02 | 21.25 | 30.23 | 23.20 | 26.29 | 20.87 | 15.55 | 16.64 |
| EV / FCF | — | 22.15 | 39.69 | 26.57 | 22.24 | 28.58 | 22.58 | 26.04 | 23.91 | 22.32 | 17.50 |
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 | FY 2017 | FY 2016 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Gross Margin | 17.7% | 17.7% | 16.7% | 16.0% | 20.3% | 15.5% | 19.0% | 13.1% | 13.0% | 12.8% | 12.8% |
| Operating Margin | 11.1% | 11.1% | 9.6% | 7.9% | 12.0% | 8.7% | 10.3% | 6.1% | 6.4% | 6.7% | 5.3% |
| Net Profit Margin | 4.6% | 4.6% | 6.4% | 6.0% | 9.3% | 7.2% | 7.4% | 5.1% | 4.6% | 4.3% | 3.2% |
| Metric | TTM | FY 2025 | FY 2024 | FY 2023 | FY 2022 | FY 2021 | FY 2020 | FY 2019 | FY 2018 | FY 2017 | FY 2016 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| ROE | 13.7% | 13.7% | 20.6% | 21.1% | 21.8% | 20.5% | 17.2% | 16.2% | 14.4% | 13.1% | 9.7% |
| ROA | 5.8% | 5.8% | 8.3% | 8.5% | 10.1% | 9.4% | 7.7% | 7.7% | 7.1% | 6.4% | 5.0% |
| ROIC | 17.4% | 17.4% | 15.2% | 14.2% | 17.1% | 14.1% | 14.0% | 12.6% | 13.0% | 12.8% | 10.3% |
| ROCE | 20.6% | 20.6% | 17.9% | 16.6% | 19.8% | 16.8% | 16.2% | 13.9% | 14.1% | 13.7% | 11.2% |
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 | FY 2017 | FY 2016 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Debt / Equity | 0.55 | 0.55 | 0.56 | 0.78 | 0.39 | 0.37 | 0.53 | 0.28 | 0.29 | 0.38 | 0.40 |
| Debt / EBITDA | 1.49 | 1.49 | 1.77 | 2.60 | 1.26 | 1.50 | 2.08 | 1.27 | 1.22 | 1.56 | 1.91 |
| Net Debt / Equity | — | 0.46 | 0.43 | 0.66 | 0.23 | 0.23 | 0.38 | 0.16 | 0.14 | 0.18 | 0.21 |
| Net Debt / EBITDA | 1.23 | 1.23 | 1.36 | 2.19 | 0.76 | 0.95 | 1.49 | 0.72 | 0.58 | 0.73 | 1.03 |
| Debt / FCF | — | 1.87 | 2.30 | 2.69 | 0.85 | 0.97 | 1.58 | 0.81 | 0.78 | 1.30 | 1.43 |
| Interest Coverage | 14.91 | 14.91 | 11.40 | 8.65 | 25.50 | 21.93 | 16.82 | 12.40 | 11.04 | 14.95 | 11.05 |
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 | FY 2017 | FY 2016 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Current Ratio | 1.18 | 1.18 | 1.25 | 1.12 | 1.26 | 1.26 | 1.26 | 1.40 | 1.69 | 1.94 | 1.94 |
| Quick Ratio | 1.18 | 1.18 | 1.25 | 1.12 | 1.26 | 1.26 | 1.26 | 1.40 | 1.69 | 1.94 | 1.94 |
| Cash Ratio | 0.12 | 0.12 | 0.19 | 0.14 | 0.20 | 0.20 | 0.20 | 0.16 | 0.24 | 0.35 | 0.33 |
| Asset Turnover | — | 1.27 | 1.24 | 1.18 | 1.08 | 1.25 | 0.99 | 1.44 | 1.52 | 1.45 | 1.44 |
| Inventory Turnover | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| Days Sales Outstanding | — | 88.02 | 84.47 | 88.62 | 110.41 | 89.39 | 118.30 | 103.73 | 107.71 | 106.33 | 105.90 |
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 | FY 2017 | FY 2016 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Dividend Yield | 0.8% | 0.7% | 0.5% | 0.6% | 0.7% | 0.5% | 0.7% | 0.6% | 0.6% | 0.8% | 0.9% |
| Payout Ratio | 26.3% | 26.3% | 17.6% | 19.1% | 17.5% | 17.2% | 20.0% | 18.7% | 17.9% | 18.4% | 23.6% |
| Metric | TTM | FY 2025 | FY 2024 | FY 2023 | FY 2022 | FY 2021 | FY 2020 | FY 2019 | FY 2018 | FY 2017 | FY 2016 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Earnings Yield | 3.0% | 2.8% | 2.6% | 3.4% | 3.8% | 2.8% | 3.3% | 3.3% | 3.5% | 4.4% | 3.9% |
| FCF Yield | 5.4% | 4.9% | 2.7% | 4.2% | 4.7% | 3.6% | 4.8% | 4.0% | 4.3% | 4.8% | 6.2% |
| Buyback Yield | 3.1% | 2.8% | 0.0% | 0.0% | 2.9% | 0.7% | 2.2% | 2.1% | 1.9% | 3.7% | 4.8% |
| Total Shareholder Yield | 3.9% | 3.5% | 0.5% | 0.6% | 3.5% | 1.2% | 2.9% | 2.7% | 2.6% | 4.5% | 5.7% |
| Shares Outstanding | — | $267M | $270M | $268M | $271M | $273M | $275M | $280M | $283M | $290M | $295M |
Federal budget dependency
According to current market data, TTEK trades at a trailing P/E of 31.46, which appears to command a significant premium over the broader engineering and construction sector, suggesting that investors are pricing in a higher-quality, technology-enabled growth trajectory rather than traditional, cyclical infrastructure service returns.
The forward P/E of 18.93 implies a meaningful expectation of earnings expansion, yet the PEG ratio of 3.88 warrants caution regarding the sustainability of this valuation. Investors should monitor whether the company's proprietary data analytics can consistently justify these multiples compared to lower-multiple peers like AECOM.
Based on reported financial statements, TTEK's ROIC has remained in a narrow range between 0.7% and 5.0% over the last ten quarters, indicating that the company's aggressive acquisition strategy has yet to yield the compounding returns on invested capital typically seen in high-margin consulting firms.
The heavy concentration of goodwill on the balance sheet suggests that a significant portion of capital is tied to intangible assets from past acquisitions. This may imply that the company's true economic return on its core operating assets is obscured by the accounting premiums paid for inorganic growth.
As reported in recent quarterly filings, TTEK's Days Sales Outstanding has fluctuated between 79 and 107 days, highlighting a persistent challenge in managing cash conversion cycles within a business model heavily reliant on large-scale, multi-year government contracts that often involve complex billing and payment milestones.
The variability in DSO suggests that the company's cash flow is highly sensitive to the timing of government agency payments, which may create periodic liquidity pressure. Investors should investigate whether these fluctuations are structural or merely a reflection of the timing of large project completions.
According to the most recent balance sheet data, TTEK's debt-to-equity ratio has trended between 0.55 and 0.78, reflecting a management preference for utilizing leverage to fund its 'string-of-pearls' acquisition strategy rather than relying solely on internal cash generation for expansion.
While the interest coverage ratio remains generally healthy, the reliance on debt to fuel growth may limit the company's capacity for opportunistic share repurchases or dividends during periods of economic stress. This leverage profile warrants close monitoring as it may constrain future financial flexibility.
The market frequently misapplies traditional engineering and construction valuation multiples to TTEK, which obscures the company's underlying value as a specialized environmental data and analytics provider rather than a commodity-based infrastructure firm that is primarily exposed to the volatility of raw material costs.
Investors should consider adjusting for 'revenue, net of subcontractor costs' to better assess the company's true margin health and value-add. Relying on gross revenue multiples likely undervalues the recurring nature of the company's high-end technical consulting and proprietary software-driven service offerings.
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Tetra Tech, Inc.'s current P/E ratio is 33.3x. The historical average is 26.5x. This places it at the 81th percentile of its historical range.
Tetra Tech, Inc.'s current EV/EBITDA is 13.4x. This enterprise value multiple compares the company's total value (equity + debt - cash) to its EBITDA. The historical average is 14.5x.
Tetra Tech, Inc.'s return on equity (ROE) is 13.7%. The historical average is 10.8%.
Based on historical data, Tetra Tech, Inc. is trading at a P/E of 33.3x. This is at the 81th percentile of its historical P/E range. Compare with industry peers and growth rates for a complete picture.
Tetra Tech, Inc.'s current dividend yield is 0.79% with a payout ratio of 26.3%.
Tetra Tech, Inc. has 17.7% gross margin and 11.1% operating margin. Operating margin between 10-20% is typical for established companies.
Tetra Tech, Inc.'s Debt/EBITDA ratio is 1.5x, indicating moderate leverage. A ratio below 2x is generally considered financially healthy.