Valuation multiples by sector and industry

Median and quartiles of 15 metrics per GICS sector and per industry, computed from 29,151 valued stocks worldwide. No estimates: every figure is the actual distribution in the Fair Value Calculator data set.

As of September 18, 2026 · updated daily · CC BY 4.0

Price-to-earnings ratio Median 12.7 (Real Estate) to 29.2 (Information Technology) · 11 sectors, 159 industries

Price-to-book ratio Median 0.71 (Real Estate) to 2.27 (Information Technology) · 11 sectors, 158 industries

Price-to-sales ratio Median 0.72 (Consumer Staples) to 2.86 (Financials) · 11 sectors, 158 industries

Enterprise value to EBITDA Median 7.1 (Energy) to 15.6 (Information Technology) · 11 sectors, 153 industries

Price to free cash flow Median 2.0 (Consumer Discretionary) to 5.6 (Financials) · 11 sectors, 154 industries

P/E to growth ratio Median 1.12 (Consumer Discretionary) to 1.94 (Utilities) · 11 sectors, 135 industries

Return on equity (ROE) Median 2.8 % (Communication Services) to 9.4 % (Financials) · 11 sectors, 167 industries

Return on assets (ROA) Median 1.2 % (Financials) to 3.4 % (Consumer Staples) · 11 sectors, 179 industries

Net profit margin Median 2.8 % (Communication Services) to 23.2 % (Financials) · 11 sectors, 177 industries

Operating (EBIT) margin Median 4.2 % (Communication Services) to 31.6 % (Financials) · 11 sectors, 177 industries

Dividend yield Median 1.4 % (Information Technology) to 4.0 % (Real Estate) · 11 sectors, 154 industries

Debt-to-equity ratio Median 0.05 (Information Technology) to 0.67 (Utilities) · 11 sectors, 177 industries

Revenue growth (year over year) Median 0.7 % (Utilities) to 8.2 % (Financials) · 11 sectors, 178 industries

Fair Value Calculator Quality Score (0 to 100) Median 46 (Utilities) to 55 (Consumer Staples) · 11 sectors, 179 industries

Upside to model fair value (undervaluation) Median -21.8 % (Health Care) to +0.3 % (Communication Services) · 11 sectors, 179 industries

How these tables are built

Every stock in the visible universe carries its audited metric from the latest filing; per sector and per industry we show the 25th, 50th and 75th percentile. Sectors need at least 100 values, industries at least 10, otherwise no row is shown. The Quality Score and the fair value gap are proprietary Fair Value Calculator computations (26 valuation models, 37 fundamental factors).

Market valuation by sector and country → · Undervalued stocks → · Implied growth (reverse DCF) →

Not financial advice. Metrics from reported filings, percentiles over the visible universe; outliers beyond the 90th percentile are included in the quartiles but never the basis of a statement.