KeyenceMEX:KEYN 100 PEG Ratio is 2.74 as of Jun. 25, 2026, which is 6% above its 10-year median of 2.59. GuruFocus rates MEX:KEYN with a GF Score™ of 100/100 and a GF Value™ of MXN8,912.52 (Fairly Valued). The stock has 4 warning signs investors should review. Among 859 Hardware companies, Keyence ranks worse than 56.11% 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, Keyence's PE Ratio without NRI is 39.16. Keyence's 5-Year EBITDA growth rate is 14.30%. Therefore, Keyence's PEG Ratio for today is 2.74.
* 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 Keyence's PEG Ratio or its related term are showing as below:
MEX:KEYN'
s PEG Ratio Range Over the Past 10 Years
Min: 1.35 Med: 2.59 Max: 13.46
Current: 2.96
During the past 13 years, Keyence's highest PEG Ratio was 13.46. The lowest was 1.35. And the median was 2.59.
MEX:KEYN's PEG Ratio is ranked worse than 56.11% of 859
companies
in the Hardware industry
Industry Median: 2.28
vs MEX:KEYN: 2.96
Peter Lynch thinks a company with a P/E ratio equal to its growth rate is fairly valued.
Keyence (MEX:KEYN) 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.
Keyence PEG Ratio Related Terms
Keyence PEG Ratio Historical Data
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The historical data trend for Keyence'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.
MEX:KEYN vs COHR, KEYS, GRMN: PEG Ratio Comparison
For the Scientific & Technical Instruments subindustry, Keyence'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.
Keyence PEG Ratio vs Hardware Industry
For the Hardware industry and Technology sector, Keyence's PEG Ratio distribution charts can be found below:
* The bar in red indicates where Keyence'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 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.
Keyence (MEX:KEYN) has a PEG Ratio of 2.74 as of Jun. 25, 2026. Price-earnings to growth ratio is the ratio of price-earnings to a company's earnings growth rate. View historical data on Keyence and its competitors. This is near median its historical median of 2.59. Over the past decade, Keyence's PEG Ratio has ranged from 1.35 to 13.46. According to the industry distribution chart, Keyence ranks #482 out of 859 companies in the Hardware industry, placing it in the top 56.1%.
Is Keyence's PEG Ratio too high?
Keyence's current PEG Ratio of 2.74 is near median its 10-year median of 2.59. Over the past 10 years, this metric has ranged from a low of 1.35 to a high of 13.46. The Hardware industry median PEG Ratio is 2.28. Keyence's value of 2.74 is 20.2% above this industry median. Based on the distribution chart, Keyence ranks #482 out of 859 companies in the Hardware industry, which is below the industry midpoint. Overall, Keyence has a GF Score™ of 100/100 and is considered Fairly Valued, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does Keyence's PEG Ratio compare to COHR and KEYS?
According to the Hardware industry distribution chart, Keyence ranks #482 out of 859 companies for PEG Ratio. This places Keyence in the lower half of its industry. The industry median PEG Ratio is 2.28. Keyence's value of 2.74 is 20.2% above this benchmark. Historically, Keyence's own PEG Ratio has ranged from 1.35 to 13.46 over the past decade. While the company's 10-year median is 2.59 vs. the industry median of 2.28, Keyence 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 PEG Ratio for a Hardware company?
The median PEG Ratio among Hardware companies is 2.28, based on 859 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. Keyence's current PEG Ratio of 2.74 is 20.2% 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 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 Keyence and its competitors. For the Hardware industry, the median PEG Ratio is 2.28 — values significantly above this may indicate overvaluation, while values below may suggest a bargain or underlying issues. Keyence's current PEG Ratio is 2.74, which is near median its own 10-year median of 2.59. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is Keyence stock overvalued right now?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Keyence (MEX:KEYN) is currently considered Fairly Valued. The stock's GF Value™ is MXN8,912.52, compared to a current price of MXN8,631.00 — trading 3.2% below its estimated fair value. The current PEG Ratio is 2.74, which is near median its 10-year median of 2.59 and 20.2% above the Hardware industry median of 2.28. Keyence's overall GF Score™ is 100/100 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 Keyence (MEX:KEYN), the current PEG Ratio is 2.74 as of Jun. 25, 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 Keyence (MEX:KEYN) Overvalued in 2026?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Keyence stock appears to be undervalued.
The current stock price of MXN8,631.00 is trading 3.2% below its estimated GF Value™ of MXN8,912.52.
GuruFocus considers Keyence to be Fairly Valued.
Key valuation signals for MEX:KEYN:
PEG Ratio: 2.74 (near median its 10-year median of 2.59)
GF Value™: MXN8,912.52 vs. price of MXN8,631.00 (3.2% below fair value)
Industry Position: 20.2% above the Hardware median (#482 of 859)
No single metric tells the full story. See the MEX:KEYN stock analysis page for a complete view including 30-year financials, guru trades, and insider activity.
Keyence Corporation, founded in May 1974 by Takemitsu Takizaki and headquartered in Osaka, Japan, began as Lead Electric Co., Ltd. before rebranding to Keyence (derived from "KEY of sciENCE") in 1986. As a global leader in industrial automation, the company designs and manufactures a comprehensive range of high-precision products, including sensors (photoelectric, laser, proximity), machine vision systems, measurement instruments (laser displacement sensors, 3D scanners), control systems (PLCs, HMIs), laser markers, digital microscopes, and safety equipment.
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