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Quarterly report 2026-Q1
added 05-07-2026

PubMatic Financial Ratios 2025-2011 | PUBM

Brief overview of PubMatic's valuation and returns

Ratios are assessed across five available annual reports in the 2020–2024 interval.

The current valuation set is P/E 53.23x (median 30.79x), EV/EBITDA 344.75x (median 36.68x), P/S 1.16x (median 3.07x). The combined multiple level is about 50.5% below the company's historical norm, suggesting more cautious expectations.

The 1/P/E calculation produces a 1.9% earnings yield. It does not capture future growth or capital structure.

End-period return metrics are ROE -5.3%, ROA -2.1%, ROCE -6.6%. Current return ratios are negative, materially weakening the fundamental profile.

On PEG (0.52x), valuation is restrained relative to growth, but one ratio cannot replace cash-flow and risk analysis.

The time from paying for inputs to receiving cash fell from -533.9 days to -787.7 days. Cash turnover improved.

Overall picture

PubMatic's discount may reflect genuine profitability issues rather than market inefficiency alone.

Annual Financial Ratios PubMatic

2025 2024 2023 2022 2021 2020 2019 2018 2017 2016 2015 2014 2013 2012 2011

P/E

-23.4 53.2 110.6 27.1 27.1 30.8 - - - - - - - - -

P/S

1.2 2.4 3.7 3.1 6.8 5.5 - - - - - - - - -

EPS

-0.3 0.2 0.2 0.6 1.1 0.5 0.0 - - - - - - - -

EV (Enterprise Value)

600 M 1.05 B 1.32 B 1.02 B 1.75 B 934 M 194 M 174 M - - - - - - -

EBITDA per Share

0.04 0.58 0.59 1.23 1.48 3.75 - - - - - - - - -

EV/EBITDA

344.7 36.7 43.1 16.0 23.0 34.7 - - - - - - - - -

PEG

0.52 - - - - 0.23 - - - - - - - - -

P/B

1.2 2.5 3.4 2.5 6.0 4.7 - - - - - - - - -

P/CF

4.0 9.4 12.3 9.0 17.3 33.7 - - - - - - - - -

ROE %

-5.33 4.69 3.04 9.29 22.01 15.17 - - - - - - - - -

ROA %

-2.06 1.76 1.29 4.52 10.29 7.17 - - - - - - - - -

ROCE %

-6.57 1.42 0.69 12.98 22.86 18.10 - - - - - - - - -

Current Ratio

1.6 1.6 1.7 1.9 1.9 1.9 - - - - - - - - -

DSO

505.1 501.5 471.4 428.0 230.8 - - - - - - - - - -

DPO

1292.8 1326.4 1149.6 1168.1 764.6 - - - - - - - - - -

Operating Cycle

505.1 501.4 471.4 428.0 230.8 - - - - - - - - - -

Cash Conversion Cycle

-787.7 -825.0 -678.2 -740.2 -533.9 - - - - - - - - - -

All numbers in USD currency

Quarterly Financial Ratios PubMatic

2026-Q1 2025-Q3 2025-Q2 2025-Q1 2024-Q3 2024-Q2 2024-Q1 2023-Q3 2023-Q2 2023-Q1 2022-Q4 2022-Q3 2022-Q2 2022-Q1 2021-Q4 2021-Q3 2021-Q2 2021-Q1 2020-Q4 2020-Q3 2020-Q2 2020-Q1 2019-Q4 2019-Q3 2019-Q2 2019-Q1 2018-Q4 2018-Q3 2018-Q2 2018-Q1 2017-Q4 2017-Q3 2017-Q2 2017-Q1 2016-Q4 2016-Q3 2016-Q2 2016-Q1 2015-Q4 2015-Q3 2015-Q2 2015-Q1 2014-Q4 2014-Q3 2014-Q2 2014-Q1 2013-Q4 2013-Q3 2013-Q2 2013-Q1 2012-Q4 2012-Q3 2012-Q2 2012-Q1 2011-Q4 2011-Q3 2011-Q2 2011-Q1

EPS

-0.27 -0.14 -0.11 -0.2 -0.02 0.04 -0.05 0.03 -0.11 -0.11 - 0.06 0.15 0.09 - 0.27 0.2 0.1 - 0.12 - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - -

EBITDA per Share

-0.25 -0.09 0.01 -0.13 0.1 0.05 0.02 0.13 - -0.06 - 0.31 0.28 0.18 - 0.36 0.27 0.19 - 1.01 0.3 0.32 - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - -

ROE %

-13.20 -8.56 -5.23 -3.94 0.12 -1.48 -4.10 -2.11 0.03 3.76 5.68 11.80 15.57 15.49 13.71 17.26 11.51 7.11 4.44 3.55 0.37 0.52 - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - -

ROA %

-5.04 -3.28 -2.03 -1.65 0.06 -0.79 -2.10 -1.16 -0.07 1.87 2.88 5.97 8.00 8.10 7.14 8.82 5.91 3.57 2.10 1.68 0.18 0.24 - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - -

ROCE %

-16.08 -10.52 -8.49 -8.16 -4.04 -5.94 -8.02 -2.82 0.83 4.97 8.45 14.81 16.54 16.69 14.98 19.42 13.48 9.05 5.44 4.44 0.42 0.59 - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - -

Current Ratio

1.6 1.6 1.6 1.7 1.6 1.7 1.9 1.9 2.0 2.1 1.9 1.9 2.0 2.2 1.9 2.0 2.1 2.2 1.9 1.9 1.9 1.9 - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - -

DSO

510.1 500.8 470.1 518.9 462.9 444.2 406.8 393.6 368.1 467.1 - 382.9 349.1 422.6 - 332.9 338.6 410.7 - 530.0 759.9 353.3 - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - -

DPO

1222.4 1289.3 1174.4 1220.2 1254.7 1142.4 1009.2 897.5 842.1 956.0 - 1047.9 1018.1 1091.3 - 1019.3 1040.8 1160.0 - 1537.2 1755.0 801.8 - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - -

Operating Cycle

- 500.8 470.1 518.9 462.9 444.2 406.8 393.6 368.1 467.1 - 382.9 349.1 422.6 - 332.9 338.6 410.7 - 530.0 759.9 353.3 - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - -

Cash Conversion Cycle

- -788.5 -704.3 -701.2 -791.8 -698.2 -602.4 -503.9 -473.9 -488.8 - -665.0 -669.0 -668.7 - -686.4 -702.3 -749.3 - -1007.2 -995.1 -448.6 - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - -

All numbers in USD currency

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