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Safeguard Scientifics, Inc.

Safeguard Scientifics, Inc.

SFESOTCFinancial Services● Active
$0.38
$-0.11(-22.02%)
Market Cap$6389856
P/E Ratio
52W High$1.89
52W Low$0.22
Overview

Safeguard Scientifics, Inc. (SFES) PE Ratio — Current & Historical Data

Trailing twelve months (TTM) P/E, forward P/E, PEG, and annual PE history — from market prices and filings.

sfes · pe ratio · data through Dec 31, 2024

Core PE Ratio Metrics

Trailing 12 months · TTM

The price-to-earnings (P/E) ratio for Safeguard Scientifics, Inc. (SFES) measures how much investors pay for each dollar of the company's trailing earnings. SFES's current PE ratio of 0.48x is calculated by dividing its stock price of $0.38 by its TTM earnings per share of $0.79. −91.5% discount vs 5Y avg 5.7x

0.48x
P/E Ratio (TTM)91.5%

Source: FMP · /ratios-ttm · /analyst-estimates · 2024-12-31

Forward P/E
4.25x
FY2027 est. EPS $0.09
Based on 1 analyst
EPS (TTM)
$0.79
TTM · diluted EPS
PEG Ratio
0.02
Below 1.0 · Growth adjusted
Source: FMP · /ratios-ttm · /ratios annual · /analyst-estimates · /stock-peers · Safeguard Scientifics, Inc. SEC 10-K & 10-Q filings · US GAAPUpdated: 2026-06-09

PE Ratio History

2005 – 2024 · Annual
PE Ratio (TTM)
5Y Avg 5.7x
EPS (Annual)

▸ FMP /ratios?period=annual&limit=20 · priceToEarningsRatio + netIncomePerShare (Annual)

Historical PE Range

Past 6 fiscal years · Front-end computed
Average
5.8x
6-yr mean
Median
4.8x
6-yr midpoint
Minimum
3.0x
Lowest year
Maximum
12.9x
Highest year
0.5x ← Now
3.0x
Min
Q1 · 25%4.8x
Median
Q3 · 75%12.9x
Max
Historically Low

At 0.48x, SFES's current P/E is lower than in 0% of its annual fiscal year readings over the past 6 years — historically low.

0th percentileHigher than 0 of 6 historical fiscal year readings

Percentile calculated from annual fiscal year data points, not by trading day. Years where PE ≤ 0 or > 9,999 are excluded.

PE Ratio vs Peers

Asset Management · 6 peers · Annual PE
CompanyMarket CapPE (Annual)vs AvgEPS (TTM)
Safeguard Scientifics, Inc.
Safeguard Scientifics, Inc.You
SFES
$6M0.48x-99.9%$0.79
Flow Capital Corp.
Flow Capital Corp.
AHFCF
$17M24.91x-96.4%$0.03
Blackhawk Growth Corp.
Blackhawk Growth Corp.
BLRZF
$0MN/A-$0.00
Huntwicke Capital Group Inc.
Huntwicke Capital Group Inc.
HCGI
$12M2076.18x+196.4%$0.00
Blockmate Ventures Inc.
Blockmate Ventures Inc.
MATEF
$6MN/A-$0.08
Montfort Capital Corp.
Montfort Capital Corp.
MONTF
$13M0.18x-100.0%$0.04
Princeton Capital Corporation
Princeton Capital Corporation
PIAC
$7MN/A-$0.06
Industry Average
3 peers with valid PE
700.42xbaseline

* N/A — Company is not profitable (TTM) · excluded from industry average · ▸ FMP /stock-peers + /ratios?limit=1 · priceToEarningsRatio

Annual PE Ratio History

Showing 10 of 20 years
Fiscal Year EndPE RatioEPS (TTM)YoY ChangePE vs Max
2024-12-31Latest
FY2024
$-0.62
2023-12-31
FY2023
$-0.61
2022-12-31
FY2022
$-0.87
2021-12-31
FY2021
5.40x$1.36
2020-12-31
FY2020
$-1.81
2019-12-31
FY2019
4.15x$2.64
2018-12-31
FY2018
$-0.76
2017-12-31
FY2017
$-4.34
2016-12-31
FY2016
$-1.09
2015-12-31
FY2015
$-2.85

▸ FMP /ratios?period=annual&limit=20 · priceToEarningsRatio + netIncomePerShare · Zero extra API

About PE Ratio & Methodology

The price-to-earnings (P/E) ratio for Safeguard Scientifics, Inc. (SFES) measures how much investors pay for each dollar of the company's trailing earnings. SFES's current PE ratio of 0.48x is calculated by dividing its stock price of $0.38 by its TTM earnings per share of $0.79.

PE Ratio = Stock Price ÷ EPS (TTM)
= $0.38 ÷ $0.79 = 0.48x
TTMTrailing Twelve Months — sum of the most recent 4 quarterly EPS figures
Forward PEStock price ÷ analyst consensus EPS estimate for the next fiscal year
PEGPE ÷ earnings growth rate — values below 1.0 suggest growth may justify the premium
Figures tie to SEC 10-K/10-Q and FMP ratio endpoints where noted.

Frequently asked questions

SFES pe ratio · 6 questions

SFES's current PE ratio is 0.48x as of 2026-06-09, based on a stock price of $0.38 and TTM EPS of $0.79. Data sourced from Financial Modeling Prep via SFES's SEC 10-K and 10-Q filings.

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Source: FMP · /ratios-ttm · /ratios annual · /analyst-estimates · /stock-peers · Safeguard Scientifics, Inc. SEC 10-K & 10-Q filings · US GAAP · Updated: 2026-06-09