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IES Holdings, Inc. IESC

Nasdaq · stock · Electrical Work · website · IPO 1998-01-26 · LEI

IES Holdings, Inc. statistics & valuation

P / E46.6×
P / S4.2×
P / B16.1×
Net margin9.1%
Net cash$127.2M
Net debt / EBITDA-0.3×
Enterprise value USD$14.1B
EV / EBITDA32.8×
Earnings yield EBIT/EV2.7%
Return on capital39.9%
Graham number -84.1%$121.66

Market cap as of 2026-06-29. Multiples are price-derived and refreshed daily; everything else from the latest financial reports. The Graham number is Benjamin Graham's rough maximum fair value ($121.66); a green figure means the price is below it.

Profitability & efficiency

Net margin (%)
17.40% 1.70% -1.60% 3.10% 3.50% 4.30% 1.60% 4.60% 7.60% 9.10% 2016201720182019202020212022202320242025
Gross margin (%)
18.20% 17.30% 17.10% 16.90% 19.10% 18.70% 14.70% 18.70% 24.20% 25.50% 2016201720182019202020212022202320242025
Operating margin (%)
3.60% 2.50% 3.00% 3.90% 4.20% 5.60% 2.60% 6.70% 10.40% 11.40% 2016201720182019202020212022202320242025
Return on equity (%)
54.10% 5.70% -6.40% 13.50% 14.70% 19.30% 9.60% 24.10% 35.90% 34.60% 2016201720182019202020212022202320242025
Shares outstanding
21.5M 21.5M 21.2M 21.3M 21.1M 21.1M 20.9M 20.4M 20.4M 20.2M 2016201720182019202020212022202320242025
Net debt ($)
-$2.7M $1.1M $3.3M $299000 -$53.4M $16.6M $56.8M -$75.8M -$100.8M -$127.2M 2016201720182019202020212022202320242025
Share buybacks ($)
2016201720182019202020212022202320242025
Return on assets (%)
30.60% 3.20% -3.40% 7.50% 7.40% 8.70% 3.70% 11.00% 17.60% 19.20% 2016201720182019202020212022202320242025
Free cash flow margin (%)
3.10% 2.20% 0.90% 2016201720182019202020212022202320242025
Debt / equity (×)
0.14× 0.12× 0.13× 0.00× 0.00× 0.11× 0.23× 0.00× 0.00× 0.00× 2016201720182019202020212022202320242025
EPS ($)
$5.62 $0.62 -$0.67 $1.55 $1.94 $3.15 $1.44 $4.54 $9.89 $15.02 2016201720182019202020212022202320242025

Margins and returns computed from annual filings. Falling shares outstanding = buybacks; rising = dilution. Net debt = debt − cash (negative = net cash).

P / E vs its own history

IES Holdings, Inc. trades at about 51× earnings — above its 10-year norm (10-year range 2.7×–30.2×, median 16.5×).

2.7× 51×

Shaded band = 10-year range (2.7×–30.2×); dot = today's 51×.

Historical P/E = month-end price near each fiscal year-end ÷ that year's EPS. A read on whether the stock is cheap or dear relative to how it has typically been valued — not a forecast.

Key ratios (by fiscal year)

RatioFY2025FY2024FY2023FY2022FY2021FY2020FY2019FY2018FY2017FY2016
Gross margin25.5%24.2%18.7%14.7%18.7%19.1%16.9%17.1%17.3%18.2%
Operating margin11.4%10.4%6.7%2.6%5.6%4.2%3.9%3.0%2.5%3.6%
Net margin9.1%7.6%4.6%1.6%4.3%3.5%3.1%-1.6%1.7%17.4%
FCF margin0.9%2.2%3.1%
Return on assets19.2%17.6%11.0%3.7%8.7%7.4%7.5%-3.4%3.2%30.6%
Return on equity34.6%35.9%24.1%9.6%19.3%14.7%13.5%-6.4%5.7%54.1%
Debt / equity0.00×0.00×0.00×0.23×0.11×0.00×0.00×0.13×0.12×0.14×
Current ratio1.711.671.681.551.551.531.531.601.541.58

Computed from company filings · US · as of 2025-09-30. Facts plus Stocktoria's own computed scores — not investment advice.