i3 Verticals (STU:V1K) PEG Ratio: 1.24 (As of Aug. 03, 2026) — 34% Below Median

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STU:V1K i3 Verticals Inc STU:V1K
63 GF Score
Price €18.20
GF Value €19.47
Valuation Fairly Valued
! 4 Warning Signs
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What is i3 Verticals PEG Ratio?

i3 Verticals STU:V1K -4.21% 63 PEG Ratio is 1.24 as of Aug. 03, 2026, which is 34% below its 10-year median of 1.89. GuruFocus rates STU:V1K with a GF Score™ of 63/100 and a GF Value™ of €19.47 (Fairly Valued). The stock has 4 warning signs investors should review. Among 816 Software companies, i3 Verticals ranks better than 52.94% 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, i3 Verticals's PE Ratio without NRI is 19.61. i3 Verticals's 5-Year EBITDA growth rate is 15.80%. Therefore, i3 Verticals's PEG Ratio for today is 1.24.

* 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 i3 Verticals's PEG Ratio or its related term are showing as below:

STU:V1K' s PEG Ratio Range Over the Past 10 Years
Min: 1   Med: 1.89   Max: 48.47
Current: 1.23


During the past 10 years, i3 Verticals's highest PEG Ratio was 48.47. The lowest was 1.00. And the median was 1.89.


STU:V1K's PEG Ratio is ranked better than
52.94% of 816 companies
in the Software industry
Industry Median: 1.335 vs STU:V1K: 1.23

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


i3 Verticals  (STU:V1K) 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.


i3 Verticals PEG Ratio Related Terms


i3 Verticals PEG Ratio Historical Data

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The historical data trend for i3 Verticals'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.

i3 Verticals PEG Ratio Chart

i3 Verticals Annual Data
Trend Sep16 Sep17 Sep18 Sep19 Sep20 Sep21 Sep22 Sep23 Sep24 Sep25
PEG Ratio
Get a 7-Day Free Trial Premium Member Only Premium Member Only 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.00 2.08

i3 Verticals Quarterly Data
Jun21 Sep21 Dec21 Mar22 Jun22 Sep22 Dec22 Mar23 Jun23 Sep23 Dec23 Mar24 Jun24 Sep24 Dec24 Mar25 Jun25 Sep25 Dec25 Mar26
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 4.49 2.40 2.08 1.32 1.18

STU:V1K vs IMXI, CINT, LSAK: PEG Ratio Comparison

For the Software - Infrastructure subindustry, i3 Verticals'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.


i3 Verticals PEG Ratio vs Software Industry

For the Software industry and Technology sector, i3 Verticals's PEG Ratio distribution charts can be found below:

* The bar in red indicates where i3 Verticals's PEG Ratio falls into.


STU:V1K
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i3 Verticals 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.

i3 Verticals's PEG Ratio for today is calculated as

PEG Ratio=PE Ratio without NRI/5-Year EBITDA Growth Rate*
=19.612068965517/15.80
=1.24

* 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 1.24 mean?
i3 Verticals (STU:V1K) has a PEG Ratio of 1.24 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 i3 Verticals and its competitors. This is 34% below median its historical median of 1.89. Over the past decade, i3 Verticals' PEG Ratio has ranged from 1.00 to 48.47. According to the industry distribution chart, i3 Verticals ranks #384 out of 816 companies in the Software industry, placing it in the top 47.1%.
Is i3 Verticals' PEG Ratio too high?
i3 Verticals' current PEG Ratio of 1.24 is 34% below median its 10-year median of 1.89. Over the past 10 years, this metric has ranged from a low of 1.00 to a high of 48.47. The Software industry median PEG Ratio is 1.34. i3 Verticals' value of 1.24 is 7.1% below this industry median. Based on the distribution chart, i3 Verticals ranks #384 out of 816 companies in the Software industry, which is above the industry midpoint. Overall, i3 Verticals has a GF Score™ of 63/100 and is considered Fairly Valued, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does i3 Verticals' PEG Ratio compare to IMXI and CINT?
According to the Software industry distribution chart, i3 Verticals ranks #384 out of 816 companies for PEG Ratio. This puts i3 Verticals in the upper half of its industry. The industry median PEG Ratio is 1.34. i3 Verticals' value of 1.24 is 7.1% below this benchmark. Historically, i3 Verticals' own PEG Ratio has ranged from 1.00 to 48.47 over the past decade. While the company's 10-year median is 1.89 vs. the industry median of 1.34, i3 Verticals 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 Software company?
The median PEG Ratio among Software companies is 1.34, based on 816 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. i3 Verticals's current PEG Ratio of 1.24 is 7.1% 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 i3 Verticals and its competitors. For the Software industry, the median PEG Ratio is 1.34 — values significantly above this may indicate overvaluation, while values below may suggest a bargain or underlying issues. i3 Verticals's current PEG Ratio is 1.24, which is 34% below median its own 10-year median of 1.89. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is i3 Verticals stock overvalued right now?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, i3 Verticals (STU:V1K) is currently considered Fairly Valued. The stock's GF Value™ is €19.47, compared to a current price of €18.20 — trading 6.5% below its estimated fair value. The current PEG Ratio is 1.24, which is 34% below median its 10-year median of 1.89 and 7.1% below the Software industry median of 1.34. i3 Verticals' overall GF Score™ is 63/100 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 i3 Verticals (STU:V1K), the current PEG Ratio is 1.24 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 i3 Verticals (STU:V1K) Overvalued in 2026?

Based on GuruFocus' analysis, i3 Verticals stock appears to be undervalued. The current stock price of €18.20 is trading 6.5% below its estimated GF Value™ of €19.47. GuruFocus considers i3 Verticals to be Fairly Valued.

Key valuation signals for STU:V1K:

  • PEG Ratio: 1.24 (34% below median its 10-year median of 1.89)
  • GF Value™: €19.47 vs. price of €18.20 (6.5% below fair value)
  • GF Score™: 63/100 with 4 warning signs
  • Industry Position: 7.1% below the Software median (#384 of 816)

No single metric tells the full story. See the STU:V1K stock analysis page for a complete view including 30-year financials, guru trades, and insider activity.


i3 Verticals Business Description

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Address 40 Burton Hills Boulevard, Suite 415, Nashville, TN, USA, 37215
i3 Verticals Inc provides mission-critical enterprise software solutions to public sector entities. These comprehensive cloud-native solutions address a broad range of government functions, including courts and public safety, public administration, utilities, transportation and schools. The company generates the majority of revenue from software and related services, including the sale of subscriptions, recurring services, ongoing support, licenses, and installation and implementation services specific to software.
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