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Healthstream P/E Ratio

Latest P/E ratio for Healthstream: 40.85 — see history and peer comparisons.

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P/E Ratio

40.85

P/E Ratio

40.85

The P/E ratio compares a company's stock price to its earnings per share. A lower P/E ratio may indicate that the stock is undervalued.

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Healthstream (HSTM) FAQ

Healthstream's p/e ratio stands at 40.85. That is above the Healthcare sector average of 25.3. Stockcircle updates this page with the newest filings so you can track how the metric evolves quarter by quarter.

Healthstream sits higher the Healthcare benchmark (25.3) with a P/E ratio of 40.85. That is roughly 61.5% above the sector mean. Peer context matters because what looks expensive or cheap in absolute terms can be normal for the sector.

Whether 40.85 is attractive depends on Healthstream's earnings outlook, competitive position, and how peers are valued. Investors typically ask: is growth accelerating, are margins stable, and is the multiple expanding or compressing over time? The history and comparison charts below are built for those checks.

The history chart shows how Healthstream's P/E ratio evolved across reporting periods, while the comparison chart places HSTM next to similar companies. Use both: a rising metric that still lags peers tells a different story than a rising metric that already leads the group. Growth charts, when available, highlight acceleration or slowdown.

Yes — within Healthcare, P/E ratio is commonly used to spot outliers. Healthstream's reading of 40.85 (sector avg 25.3) is a starting point; confirm whether differences come from growth, margins, accounting choices, or one-time items before treating an outlier as a buy or sell signal.