MMS
Maximus
PEG ratio, current and historical analysis
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- NYSE: MMS
- PEG Ratio
Maximus currently trades with a PEG ratio of 0.34, based on Aug 21, 2026 data. Dividing the 8.54 PE ratio by the 24.9% earnings growth rate produces this figure. Relative to the 0.62 average from the past 4 quarters, the PEG ratio has decreased by 45%.
MMS PEG ratio history
Historically, Maximus maintains a PEG ratio averaging 2.17 across the last ten years. At 0.34, today's PEG ratio sits 84% lower than its historical average. The ten years high came in the Mar 2019 quarter at 22.86, reflecting peak valuation relative to growth. The bottom was reached in the Sep 2024 quarter at 0.21, suggesting favorable value relative to growth during that period.
Maximus PEG ratio by year
| Year | PEG ratio | PE ratio | Growth YoY |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | 1.56 | 16.43 | 10.5% |
| 2024 | 0.21 | 18.52 | 89.8% |
| 2023 | N/A | 28.18 | -19.7% |
| 2022 | N/A | 17.54 | -29.6% |
| 2021 | 0.47 | 17.74 | 37.9% |
| 2020 | N/A | 20.12 | -8.8% |
| 2019 | 1.94 | 20.71 | 10.7% |
| 2018 | 3.45 | 19.31 | 5.6% |
| 2017 | 1.14 | 20.22 | 17.7% |
| 2016 | 1.46 | 20.87 | 14.3% |
| 2015 | 2.46 | 25.13 | 10.2% |
| 2014 | 0.73 | 18.67 | 25.7% |
| 2013 | 0.5 | 26.34 | 52.7% |
| 2012 | N/A | 26.66 | -5.1% |
| 2011 | 0.88 | 14.79 | 16.8% |
Maximus PEG ratio by quarter (TTM)
| Year | PEG ratio | PE ratio | Growth YoY |
|---|---|---|---|
| Jun 2026 | 0.32 | 7.88 | 24.9% |
| Mar 2026 | 0.29 | 9.52 | 33% |
| Dec 2025 | 0.31 | 13.04 | 41.8% |
| Sep 2025 | 1.56 | 16.43 | 10.5% |
| Jun 2025 | 0.93 | 12.86 | 13.8% |
| Mar 2025 | 0.42 | 13.48 | 32.1% |
| Dec 2024 | 0.3 | 15.99 | 53.6% |
| Sep 2024 | 0.21 | 18.52 | 89.8% |
| Jun 2024 | 0.25 | 17.85 | 71.4% |
| Mar 2024 | 0.6 | 21.91 | 36.3% |
| Dec 2023 | N/A | 27.59 | -1.9% |
| Sep 2023 | N/A | 28.18 | -19.7% |
| Jun 2023 | N/A | 30.18 | -7% |
| Mar 2023 | N/A | 28.01 | -30.1% |
| Dec 2022 | N/A | 23.65 | -31.3% |
MMS average PEG ratio chart
Measured against past performance, MMS's PEG ratio comes in under the 3, 5 and 10-year averages.
PEG comparison
With a PEG of 0.34, MMS ranks lower than the Industrials sector, the industry and its peers average. In comparison with the Industrials sector average of 1.08, Maximus's PEG is 69% lower.
MMS EPS growth
MMS Price vs fair value
MMS PEG vs peers
MMS carries a PEG ratio lower than that of peer stocks HPQ and FCN. At 0.34, Maximus's PEG ratio sits lower than the peer group average of 2.16.
Frequently asked questions
What is Maximus's PEG ratio?
According to Aug 21, 2026 figures, MMS's PEG ratio stands at 0.34.
What is the 3-year average PEG ratio for Maximus (MMS)?
Historical data over a 3-year period puts MMS's average PEG ratio at 0.52.
What is the 5-year average PEG ratio for Maximus (MMS)?
Historical data over a 5-year period puts MMS's average PEG ratio at 0.52.
What is the highest PEG ratio for MMS?
MMS's PEG ratio topped out at 22.86 during the Mar 2019 quarter - the highest in ten years.
How does the current PEG ratio for MMS compare to its historical average?
Compared to the 10-year average, MMS's PEG ratio sits 84% lower.
Why is Maximus's PEG ratio so low?
Rapid earnings expansion combined with a modest valuation gives MMS a PEG ratio of 0.34.
How is MMS's PEG ratio calculated (Maximus PEG ratio formula)?
To calculate the PEG ratio, take the company's PE ratio and divide by its EPS growth rate (YoY TTM). As of Aug 21, 2026, Maximus carries a PE ratio of 8.54. Earnings grew at 24.9% over the TTM period ending Jun 2026. Applying the formula, this yields a PEG ratio of 0.34. PEG RATIO(0.34) = PE RATIO(8.54) / EPS GROWTH(24.9%)
All PEG ratio stats are based on quarterly TTM periods, unless otherwise specified.