People Incorporated (PPLI)
NASDAQ: PPLI · Real-Time Price · USD
43.76
+0.21 (0.48%)
At close: Nov 13, 2026, 4:00 PM EST
43.75
-0.01 (-0.02%)
After-hours: Nov 13, 2026, 7:30 PM EST

People Statistics

Total Valuation

People has a market cap or net worth of $3.28 billion. The enterprise value is $3.37 billion.

Market Cap3.28B
Enterprise Value 3.37B

Important Dates

The last earnings date was Monday, November 2, 2026, after market close.

Earnings Date Nov 2, 2026
Ex-Dividend Date n/a

Share Statistics

People has 75.04 million shares outstanding. The number of shares has decreased by -6.49% in one year.

Current Share Class 69.25M
Shares Outstanding 75.04M
Shares Change (YoY) -6.49%
Shares Change (QoQ) -1.05%
Owned by Insiders (%) 11.85%
Owned by Institutions (%) 77.87%
Float 47.58M

Valuation Ratios

PE Ratio n/a
Forward PE 54.08
PS Ratio 1.39
Forward PS 1.83
PB Ratio 0.75
P/TBV Ratio 1.29
P/FCF Ratio 33.01
P/OCF Ratio 24.99
PEG Ratio n/a
Financial Ratio History

Enterprise Valuation

The stock's EV/EBITDA ratio is 17.58, with an EV/FCF ratio of 33.91.

EV / Earnings n/a
EV / Sales 1.43
EV / EBITDA 17.58
EV / EBIT 45.61
EV / FCF 33.91

Financial Position

The company has a current ratio of 4.01, with a Debt / Equity ratio of 0.32.

Current Ratio 4.01
Quick Ratio 3.78
Debt / Equity 0.32
Debt / EBITDA 5.84
Debt / FCF 14.17
Interest Coverage 0.71

Financial Efficiency

Return on equity (ROE) is -3.78% and return on invested capital (ROIC) is 1.48%.

Return on Equity (ROE) -3.78%
Return on Assets (ROA) 0.67%
Return on Invested Capital (ROIC) 1.48%
Return on Capital Employed (ROCE) 1.21%
Weighted Average Cost of Capital (WACC) 8.64%
Revenue Per Employee $458,655
Profits Per Employee -$63,870
Employee Count5,156
Asset Turnover 0.34
Inventory Turnover n/a

Taxes

Income Tax -72.77M
Effective Tax Rate n/a

Stock Price Statistics

The stock price has increased by +28.18% in the last 52 weeks. The beta is 1.02, so People's price volatility has been similar to the market average.

Beta (5Y) 1.02
52-Week Price Change +28.18%
50-Day Moving Average 39.42
200-Day Moving Average 40.64
Relative Strength Index (RSI) 65.45
Average Volume (20 Days) 1,184,665

Short Selling Information

The latest short interest is 11.12 million, so 14.82% of the outstanding shares have been sold short.

Short Interest 11.12M
Short Previous Month 11.56M
Short % of Shares Out 14.82%
Short % of Float 23.38%
Short Ratio (days to cover) 10.90

Income Statement

In the last 12 months, People had revenue of $2.36 billion and -$329.32 million in losses. Loss per share was -$4.33.

Revenue2.36B
Gross Profit 1.58B
Operating Income 73.97M
Pretax Income -248.56M
Net Income -329.32M
EBITDA 191.86M
EBIT 73.97M
Loss Per Share -$4.33
Full Income Statement

Balance Sheet

The company has $1.32 billion in cash and $1.41 billion in debt, with a net cash position of -$89.74 million or -$1.20 per share.

Cash & Cash Equivalents 1.32B
Total Debt 1.41B
Net Cash -89.74M
Net Cash Per Share -$1.20
Equity (Book Value) 4.45B
Book Value Per Share 58.58
Working Capital 1.32B
Full Balance Sheet

Cash Flow

In the last 12 months, operating cash flow was $131.39 million and capital expenditures -$31.91 million, giving a free cash flow of $99.48 million.

Operating Cash Flow 131.39M
Capital Expenditures -31.91M
Depreciation & Amortization 117.89M
Net Borrowing -22.75M
Free Cash Flow 99.48M
FCF Per Share $1.33
Full Cash Flow Statement

Margins

Gross margin is 66.80%, with operating and profit margins of 3.13% and -13.93%.

Gross Margin 66.80%
Operating Margin 3.13%
Pretax Margin -10.51%
Profit Margin -13.93%
EBITDA Margin 8.11%
EBIT Margin 3.13%
FCF Margin 4.21%

Dividends & Yields

People does not appear to pay any dividends at this time.

Dividend Per Share n/a
Dividend Yield n/a
Dividend Growth (YoY) n/a
Years of Dividend Growth n/a
Payout Ratio n/a
FCF Payout Ratio n/a
Buyback Yield 6.49%
Shareholder Yield 6.49%
Earnings Yield -9.89%
FCF Yield 3.03%

Analyst Forecast

The average price target for People is $50.27, which is 14.88% higher than the current price. The consensus rating is "Buy".

Price Target $50.27
Price Target Difference 14.88%
Analyst Consensus Buy
Analyst Count 12
Revenue Growth Forecast (3Y) -8.42%
EPS Growth Forecast (3Y) n/a
Stock Forecasts

Fair Value

There are several formulas that can be used to estimate the intrinsic value of a stock.

Lynch Fair Value n/a
Lynch Upside n/a
Graham Number n/a
Graham Upside n/a
Graham Formula Value n/a
Graham Formula Upside n/a

Stock Splits

This stock does not have any record of stock splits.

Last Split Date n/a
Split Type n/a
Split Ratio n/a

Scores

People has an Altman Z-Score of 1.29 and a Piotroski F-Score of 7. A Z-score under 3 suggests an increased risk of bankruptcy.

Altman Z-Score 1.29
Piotroski F-Score 7