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Medallion FinancialFRA:MD5 +1.20%61 PEG Ratio is 0.63 as of Aug. 03, 2026, which is 3% above its 10-year median of 0.61. GuruFocus rates FRA:MD5 with a GF Score™ of 61/100 and a GF Value™ of €8.41. The stock has 5 warning signs investors should review. Among 233 Credit Services companies, Medallion Financial ranks better than 59.66% on this metric.
PE Ratio without NRI / 5-Year Book Value Growth Rate*
* The 5-Year Book Value Growth Rate is the 5-year average Book Value 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 Medallion Financial's PEG Ratio or its related term are showing as below:
FRA:MD5'
s PEG Ratio Range Over the Past 10 Years
Min: 0.37 Med: 0.61 Max: 81.76
Current: 0.64
During the past 13 years, Medallion Financial's highest PEG Ratio was 81.76. The lowest was 0.37. And the median was 0.61.
FRA:MD5's PEG Ratio is ranked better than 59.66% of 233
companies
in the Credit Services industry
Industry Median: 0.91
vs FRA:MD5: 0.64
Peter Lynch thinks a company with a P/E ratio equal to its growth rate is fairly valued.
Medallion Financial (FRA:MD5) 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.
Medallion Financial PEG Ratio Related Terms
Medallion Financial PEG Ratio Historical Data
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The historical data trend for Medallion Financial'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.
For the Credit Services subindustry, Medallion Financial'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.
Medallion Financial PEG Ratio vs Credit Services Industry
For the Credit Services industry and Financial Services sector, Medallion Financial's PEG Ratio distribution charts can be found below:
* The bar in red indicates where Medallion Financial's PEG Ratio falls into.
* 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 Book Value Growth Rate is the 5-year average Book Value 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.
Medallion Financial (FRA:MD5) has a PEG Ratio of 0.63 as of Aug. 03, 2026. Price-earnings to growth ratio is the ratio of price-earnings to a company's earnings growth rate. View historical data on Medallion Financial and its competitors. This is near median its historical median of 0.61. Over the past decade, Medallion Financial's PEG Ratio has ranged from 0.37 to 81.76. According to the industry distribution chart, Medallion Financial ranks #94 out of 233 companies in the Credit Services industry, placing it in the top 40.3%.
Is Medallion Financial's PEG Ratio too high?
Medallion Financial's current PEG Ratio of 0.63 is near median its 10-year median of 0.61. Over the past 10 years, this metric has ranged from a low of 0.37 to a high of 81.76. The Credit Services industry median PEG Ratio is 0.91. Medallion Financial's value of 0.63 is 30.8% below this industry median. Based on the distribution chart, Medallion Financial ranks #94 out of 233 companies in the Credit Services industry, which is above the industry midpoint. Overall, Medallion Financial has a GF Score™ of 61/100, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does Medallion Financial's PEG Ratio compare to PMTS and LX?
According to the Credit Services industry distribution chart, Medallion Financial ranks #94 out of 233 companies for PEG Ratio. This puts Medallion Financial in the upper half of its industry. The industry median PEG Ratio is 0.91. Medallion Financial's value of 0.63 is 30.8% below this benchmark. Historically, Medallion Financial's own PEG Ratio has ranged from 0.37 to 81.76 over the past decade. While the company's 10-year median is 0.61 vs. the industry median of 0.91, Medallion Financial 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 a Credit Services company?
The median PEG Ratio among Credit Services companies is 0.91, based on 233 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. Medallion Financial's current PEG Ratio of 0.63 is 30.8% 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 Medallion Financial and its competitors. For the Credit Services industry, the median PEG Ratio is 0.91 — values significantly above this may indicate overvaluation, while values below may suggest a bargain or underlying issues. Medallion Financial's current PEG Ratio is 0.63, which is near median its own 10-year median of 0.61. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is Medallion Financial stock overvalued right now?
Medallion Financial (FRA:MD5) has a current PEG Ratio of 0.63. The stock's GF Value™ is €8.41, compared to a current price of €8.40 — trading 0.1% below its estimated fair value. The current PEG Ratio is 0.63, which is near median its 10-year median of 0.61 and 30.8% below the Credit Services industry median of 0.91. Medallion Financial's overall GF Score™ is 61/100 with 5 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 Medallion Financial (FRA:MD5), the current PEG Ratio is 0.63 as of Aug. 03, 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 Medallion Financial (FRA:MD5) Overvalued in 2026?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Medallion Financial stock appears to be undervalued.
The current stock price of €8.40 is trading 0.1% below its estimated GF Value™ of €8.41.
Key valuation signals for FRA:MD5:
PEG Ratio: 0.63 (near median its 10-year median of 0.61)
GF Value™: €8.41 vs. price of €8.40 (0.1% below fair value)
Industry Position: 30.8% below the Credit Services median (#94 of 233)
No single metric tells the full story. See the FRA:MD5 stock analysis page for a complete view including 30-year financials, guru trades, and insider activity.
Medallion Financial Corp is a finance company that originates and services loans in various industries. The four operating segments are, (1) recreation, (2) home improvement, (3) commercial and (4) taxi medallion The company generates maximum revenue from the Recreation segment. The company's geographic Concentrations are in united states diversified in California, Wisconsin, New York, Texas and others.
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