This valuation method assumes that the stock valuation will revert to its historical (10-Year) median in terms of PS Ratio. The reason we use PS Ratio instead of PE Ratio or PB Ratio is because PS Ratio is independent of profit margin, and can be applied to a broader range of situations.
The historical rank and industry rank for Performant Healthcare's Median PS Value or its related term are showing as below:
PHLT'
s Price-to-Median-PS-Value Range Over the Past 10 Years
Min: 1.42 Med: 2.27 Max: 5.2
Current: 5.2
During the past 13 years, the highest Price to Median PS Value of Performant Healthcare was 5.20. The lowest was 1.42. And the median was 2.27.
PHLT's Price-to-Median-PS-Value is not ranked
in the Healthcare Providers & Services industry.
Industry Median: 0.69
vs PHLT: 5.20
Performant Healthcare (NAS:PHLT) Median PS Value Explanation
This valuation method assumes that the stock valuation will revert to its historical (10-Year) mean in terms of PS Ratio. The reason we use PS Ratio instead of PE Ratio or PB Ratio
is because PS Ratio is independent of profit margin, and can be applied to a broader range of situations.
It also assumes that over time the profit margin is constant. If a company increases its profit margin to a sustainable level, this value might under-estimate its value. If it has permanent declined profit margins, this may over-estimate the company's value.
Performant Healthcare's Price to Median PS Value for today is calculated as
Price to Median PS Value
=
Share Price
/
Median PS Value
=
7.75
/
1.49
=
5.20
* For Operating Data section: All numbers are indicated by the unit behind each term and all currency related amount are in USD. * For other sections: All numbers are in millions except for per share data, ratio, and percentage. All currency related amount are indicated in the company's associated stock exchange currency.
Performant Healthcare Median PS Value Related Terms
Performant Healthcare Median PS Value Historical Data
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The historical data trend for Performant Healthcare's Median PS Value can be seen below:
* For Operating Data section: All numbers are indicated by the unit behind each term and all currency related amount are in USD. * For other sections: All numbers are in millions except for per share data, ratio, and percentage. All currency related amount are indicated in the company's associated stock exchange currency.
PHLT vs WEAV, HSTM, TALK: Median PS Value Comparison
For the Health Information Services subindustry, Performant Healthcare's Price-to-Median-PS-Value, along with its competitors' market caps and Price-to-Median-PS-Value data, can be viewed below:
* Competitive companies are chosen from companies within the same industry, with headquarter located in same country, with closest market capitalization; x-axis shows the market cap, and y-axis shows the term value; the bigger the dot, the larger the market cap. Note that "N/A" values will not show up in the chart.
Performant Healthcare Price-to-Median-PS-Value vs Healthcare Providers & Services Industry
For the Healthcare Providers & Services industry and Healthcare sector, Performant Healthcare's Price-to-Median-PS-Value distribution charts can be found below:
* The bar in red indicates where Performant Healthcare's Price-to-Median-PS-Value falls into.
10-Year Median PS Ratio is 0.8553.
Performant Healthcare's Revenue per Share for the trailing twelve months (TTM) ended in Jun. 2025 adds up the quarterly data reported by the company within the most recent 12 months, which was $1.742.
* For Operating Data section: All numbers are indicated by the unit behind each term and all currency related amount are in USD. * For other sections: All numbers are in millions except for per share data, ratio, and percentage. All currency related amount are indicated in the company's associated stock exchange currency.
Performant Healthcare (PHLT) has a Median PS Value of $1.49 as of Jun. 28, 2026. Median price-sales value is the stock value based on a company's 10-year median price-sales ratio, View historical data on Performant Healthcare and its competitors. This is 34% below median its historical median of 2.27. Over the past decade, Performant Healthcare's Median PS Value has ranged from 1.42 to 5.20.
Is Performant Healthcare's Median PS Value too high?
Performant Healthcare's current Median PS Value of $1.49 is 34% below median its 10-year median of 2.27. Over the past 10 years, this metric has ranged from a low of 1.42 to a high of 5.20. The Healthcare Providers & Services industry median Median PS Value is 0.69. Performant Healthcare's value of $1.49 is 115.9% above this industry median. Overall, Performant Healthcare has a GF Score™ of 9/100, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does Performant Healthcare's Median PS Value compare to WEAV and HSTM?
Performant Healthcare's Median PS Value of $1.49 can be compared against companies in the Healthcare Providers & Services industry. The industry median Median PS Value is 0.69. Performant Healthcare's value of $1.49 is 115.9% above this benchmark. Historically, Performant Healthcare's own Median PS Value has ranged from 1.42 to 5.20 over the past decade. While the company's 10-year median is 2.27 vs. the industry median of 0.69, Performant Healthcare has consistently been above the industry average. See the competitive comparison table and distribution chart on this page for a detailed peer-by-peer breakdown.
What is a good Median PS Value for a Healthcare Providers & Services company?
The median Median PS Value among Healthcare Providers & Services companies is 0.69, based on 262 companies in the industry. Companies in the top quartile (top 25%) have a Median PS Value significantly above this median, while those in the bottom quartile fall well below. However, Median PS Value should not be evaluated in isolation — investors should consider it alongside profitability, growth, and financial strength metrics. Performant Healthcare's current Median PS Value of $1.49 is 115.9% above the industry median. Use the industry distribution chart on this page to see where any company falls relative to its peers.
What does a high Median PS Value mean?
A high Median PS Value can signal that a stock is expensive relative to its fundamentals. Median price-sales value is the stock value based on a company's 10-year median price-sales ratio, View historical data on Performant Healthcare and its competitors. For the Healthcare Providers & Services industry, the median Median PS Value is 0.69 — values significantly above this may indicate overvaluation, while values below may suggest a bargain or underlying issues. Performant Healthcare's current Median PS Value is $1.49, which is 34% below median its own 10-year median of 2.27. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is Performant Healthcare stock overvalued right now?
Performant Healthcare (PHLT) has a current Median PS Value of $1.49. The stock's GF Value™ is $3.24, compared to a current price of $7.75 — trading 139.2% above its estimated fair value. The current Median PS Value is $1.49, which is 34% below median its 10-year median of 2.27 and 115.9% above the Healthcare Providers & Services industry median of 0.69. Performant Healthcare's overall GF Score™ is 9/100 with 4 warning signs to review. Investors should evaluate multiple metrics — including profitability, growth, and financial strength — before making a decision.
How is Median PS Value calculated?
Median PS Value is calculated from a company's financial statements. For Performant Healthcare (PHLT), the current Median PS Value is $1.49 as of Jun. 28, 2026. GuruFocus calculates this using data sourced from SEC filings and annual reports. See the calculation section and 30-year financial data on this page for the full breakdown.
Is Performant Healthcare (PHLT) Overvalued in 2026?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Performant Healthcare stock appears to be overvalued.
The current stock price of $7.75 is trading 139.2% above its estimated GF Value™ of $3.24.
Key valuation signals for PHLT:
Median PS Value: $1.49 (34% below median its 10-year median of 2.27)
GF Value™: $3.24 vs. price of $7.75 (139.2% above fair value)
Industry Position: 115.9% above the Healthcare Providers & Services median
No single metric tells the full story. See the PHLT stock analysis page for a complete view including 30-year financials, guru trades, and insider activity.
Performant Healthcare Inc provides solutions to payers in the healthcare industry to identify, prevent, and recover waste and improper payments by leveraging technology, analytics, and proprietary data assets.
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