Al-Zarka Educational & Investment Co (AMM:ZEIC) PEG Ratio: 0.24 (As of Jul. 19, 2026) — 97% Below Median

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AMM:ZEIC Al-Zarka Educational & Investment Co AMM:ZEIC
59 GF Score
Price JOD3.33
GF Value JOD5.17
Valuation Possible Value Trap
! 4 Warning Signs
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What is Al-Zarka Educational & Investment Co PEG Ratio?

Al-Zarka Educational & Investment Co AMM:ZEIC 59 PEG Ratio is 0.24 as of Jul. 19, 2026, which is 97% below its 10-year median of 9.22. GuruFocus rates AMM:ZEIC with a GF Score™ of 59/100 and a GF Value™ of JOD5.17 (Possible Value Trap). The stock has 4 warning signs investors should review. Among 92 Education companies, Al-Zarka Educational & Investment Co ranks better than 85.87% on this metric.

PE Ratio without NRI / 5-Year EBITDA Growth Rate*

PEG Ratio is defined as the PE Ratio without NRI divided by the growth ratio. The growth rate we use is the 5-Year EBITDA growth rate. As of today, Al-Zarka Educational & Investment Co's PE Ratio without NRI is 9.17. Al-Zarka Educational & Investment Co's 5-Year EBITDA growth rate is 38.60%. Therefore, Al-Zarka Educational & Investment Co's PEG Ratio for today is 0.24.

* The 5-Year EBITDA Growth Rate is the 5-year average EBITDA per share growth rate. While the denominator is a percentage, we use the whole number as opposed to the decimal form for the calculation. For example, 5% would be shown as 5 as opposed to 0.05. If it's smaller than or equal to 0, then the PEG Ratio is not calculated.


The historical rank and industry rank for Al-Zarka Educational & Investment Co's PEG Ratio or its related term are showing as below:

AMM:ZEIC' s PEG Ratio Range Over the Past 10 Years
Min: 0.24   Med: 9.22   Max: 773.75
Current: 0.24


During the past 13 years, Al-Zarka Educational & Investment Co's highest PEG Ratio was 773.75. The lowest was 0.24. And the median was 9.22.


AMM:ZEIC's PEG Ratio is ranked better than
85.87% of 92 companies
in the Education industry
Industry Median: 0.855 vs AMM:ZEIC: 0.24

Peter Lynch thinks a company with a P/E ratio equal to its growth rate is fairly valued.


Al-Zarka Educational & Investment Co  (AMM:ZEIC) PEG Ratio Explanation

To compare stocks with different growth rates, Peter Lynch invented a ratio called PEG Ratio. PEG Ratio is defined as the P/E ratio divided by the growth ratio. He thinks a company with a P/E ratio equal to its growth rate is fairly valued. Still he said he would rather buy a company growing 20% a year with a P/E of 20, instead of a company growing 10% a year with a P/E of 10.


Al-Zarka Educational & Investment Co PEG Ratio Related Terms


Al-Zarka Educational & Investment Co PEG Ratio Historical Data

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The historical data trend for Al-Zarka Educational & Investment Co's PEG Ratio 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.

Al-Zarka Educational & Investment Co PEG Ratio Chart

Al-Zarka Educational & Investment Co Annual Data
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PEG Ratio
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Al-Zarka Educational & Investment Co Quarterly Data
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PEG Ratio Get a 7-Day Free Trial Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only 0.62 0.32 0.27 0.36 0.27

AMM:ZEIC vs EDU, TAL, LAUR: PEG Ratio Comparison

For the Education & Training Services subindustry, Al-Zarka Educational & Investment Co's PEG Ratio, along with its competitors' market caps and PEG Ratio 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.


Al-Zarka Educational & Investment Co PEG Ratio vs Education Industry

For the Education industry and Consumer Defensive sector, Al-Zarka Educational & Investment Co's PEG Ratio distribution charts can be found below:

* The bar in red indicates where Al-Zarka Educational & Investment Co's PEG Ratio falls into.


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Al-Zarka Educational & Investment Co PEG Ratio Calculation

PEG Ratio is defined as the PE Ratio without NRI divided by the growth ratio. The ratio we use is the 5-Year EBITDA growth rate.

Al-Zarka Educational & Investment Co's PEG Ratio for today is calculated as

PEG Ratio=PE Ratio without NRI/5-Year EBITDA Growth Rate*
=9.1735537190083/38.60
=0.24

* 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.

* Note: The 5-Year EBITDA Growth Rate is the 5-year average EBITDA per share growth rate. While the denominator is a percentage, we use the whole number as opposed to the decimal form for the calculation. For example, 5% would be shown as 5 as opposed to 0.05. If it's smaller than or equal to 0, then the PEG Ratio is not calculated.

Frequently Asked Questions Learn more about PEG Ratio →
What does a PEG Ratio of 0.24 mean?
Al-Zarka Educational & Investment Co (AMM:ZEIC) has a PEG Ratio of 0.24 as of Jul. 19, 2026. Price-earnings to growth ratio is the ratio of price-earnings to a company's earnings growth rate. View historical data on Al-Zarka Educational & Investment Co and its competitors. This is 97% below median its historical median of 9.22. Over the past decade, Al-Zarka Educational & Investment Co's PEG Ratio has ranged from 0.24 to 773.75. According to the industry distribution chart, Al-Zarka Educational & Investment Co ranks #13 out of 92 companies in the Education industry, placing it in the top 14.1%.
Is Al-Zarka Educational & Investment Co's PEG Ratio too high?
Al-Zarka Educational & Investment Co's current PEG Ratio of 0.24 is 97% below median its 10-year median of 9.22. Over the past 10 years, this metric has ranged from a low of 0.24 to a high of 773.75. The Education industry median PEG Ratio is 0.86. Al-Zarka Educational & Investment Co's value of 0.24 is 71.9% below this industry median. Based on the distribution chart, Al-Zarka Educational & Investment Co ranks #13 out of 92 companies in the Education industry, which is in the top quartile — a strong position relative to peers. Overall, Al-Zarka Educational & Investment Co has a GF Score™ of 59/100 and is considered Possible Value Trap, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does Al-Zarka Educational & Investment Co's PEG Ratio compare to EDU and TAL?
According to the Education industry distribution chart, Al-Zarka Educational & Investment Co ranks #13 out of 92 companies for PEG Ratio. This places Al-Zarka Educational & Investment Co in the top 14% of its industry — outperforming the majority of peers. The industry median PEG Ratio is 0.86. Al-Zarka Educational & Investment Co's value of 0.24 is 71.9% below this benchmark. Historically, Al-Zarka Educational & Investment Co's own PEG Ratio has ranged from 0.24 to 773.75 over the past decade. While the company's 10-year median is 9.22 vs. the industry median of 0.86, Al-Zarka Educational & Investment Co has consistently been below 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 PEG Ratio for an Education company?
The median PEG Ratio among Education companies is 0.86, based on 92 companies in the industry. Companies in the top quartile (top 25%) have a PEG Ratio significantly above this median, while those in the bottom quartile fall well below. However, PEG Ratio should not be evaluated in isolation — investors should consider it alongside profitability, growth, and financial strength metrics. Al-Zarka Educational & Investment Co's current PEG Ratio of 0.24 is 71.9% below 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 PEG Ratio mean?
A high PEG Ratio can signal that a stock is expensive relative to its fundamentals. Price-earnings to growth ratio is the ratio of price-earnings to a company's earnings growth rate. View historical data on Al-Zarka Educational & Investment Co and its competitors. For the Education industry, the median PEG Ratio is 0.86 — values significantly above this may indicate overvaluation, while values below may suggest a bargain or underlying issues. Al-Zarka Educational & Investment Co's current PEG Ratio is 0.24, which is 97% below median its own 10-year median of 9.22. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is Al-Zarka Educational & Investment Co stock overvalued right now?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Al-Zarka Educational & Investment Co (AMM:ZEIC) is currently considered Possible Value Trap. The stock's GF Value™ is JOD5.17, compared to a current price of JOD3.33 — trading 35.6% below its estimated fair value. The current PEG Ratio is 0.24, which is 97% below median its 10-year median of 9.22 and 71.9% below the Education industry median of 0.86. Al-Zarka Educational & Investment Co's overall GF Score™ is 59/100 with 4 warning signs to review. Investors should evaluate multiple metrics — including profitability, growth, and financial strength — before making a decision.
How is PEG Ratio calculated?
PEG Ratio is calculated from a company's financial statements. For Al-Zarka Educational & Investment Co (AMM:ZEIC), the current PEG Ratio is 0.24 as of Jul. 19, 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 Al-Zarka Educational & Investment Co (AMM:ZEIC) Overvalued in 2026?

Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Al-Zarka Educational & Investment Co stock appears to be undervalued. The current stock price of JOD3.33 is trading 35.6% below its estimated GF Value™ of JOD5.17. GuruFocus considers Al-Zarka Educational & Investment Co to be Possible Value Trap.

Key valuation signals for AMM:ZEIC:

  • PEG Ratio: 0.24 (97% below median its 10-year median of 9.22)
  • GF Value™: JOD5.17 vs. price of JOD3.33 (35.6% below fair value)
  • GF Score™: 59/100 with 4 warning signs
  • Industry Position: 71.9% below the Education median (#13 of 92)

No single metric tells the full story. See the AMM:ZEIC stock analysis page for a complete view including 30-year financials, guru trades, and insider activity.


Al-Zarka Educational & Investment Co Business Description

Address Commercial Zone, P.O. Box 132222, Al-Zarqa, JOR, 13132
Al-Zarka Educational & Investment Co provides educational services. It is a private university located in Zarqa city. The company's current main activity consists of establishing and founding a private university, a dental center, a specialized hospital, a general hospital, establishing and managing kindergartens, establishing schools for all educational levels, managing expenses, dues and medical claims, training in technological skills, rehabilitation, auditory and verbal training, speech therapy, training in the use of computers and computer programs, and vocational training and development.
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