Stagwell Inc - Class A STGW Stock Analysis
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$11.64 up $0.81, 7.48% at close Nov 6
Last close · Previous close $10.83
- Market cap
- $2.85BAt the Nov 6 close
- P/E ratio
- 388.00On last 12 months’ EPS
- Diluted EPS
- $0.03Last 12 months
- Dividend yield
- NoneLast 12 months
Price chart
$11.64up $0.81, 7.48%Fri, Nov 6 session
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Price data
Trading
- Previous close$10.83Nov 5
- Volume3.24MNov 6 session
Shares traded on all US exchanges in the last completed session. Live intraday volume covers IEX only, so it is left out.
- Avg. volume2.18MLast 21 sessions
The average daily shares traded over the last 21 trading sessions, about one calendar month.
- 52-week range: $4.29 to $11.67; now $11.64
The lowest and highest trades over the past 52 weeks, adjusted for splits. The marker shows the latest price.
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Performance
Past performance, measured to the Nov 6 close. Total return includes reinvested dividends.Price change only, without dividends. Compared with the S&P 500, using SPY.
STGW beat the S&P 500 in 5 of 6 periods.
| Period | STGW and S&P 500 | vs S&P 500 |
|---|---|---|
| Short term | ||
| 1M | STGW: up 36.9% S&P 500: down 5.6% | STGW beat the S&P 500 by 42.5 percentage points Beat |
| 3M | STGW: up 27.6% S&P 500: down 4.1% | STGW beat the S&P 500 by 31.7 percentage points Beat |
| YTD | STGW: up 138.0% S&P 500: up 8.7% | STGW beat the S&P 500 by 129.3 percentage points Beat |
| 1Y | STGW: up 107.1% S&P 500: up 10.9% | STGW beat the S&P 500 by 96.2 percentage points Beat |
| Long term | ||
| 3Y | STGW: up 149.8% S&P 500: up 75.0% +35.7% vs +20.5% a year | STGW beat the S&P 500 by 74.8 percentage points Beat |
| 5Y | STGW: up 9.7% S&P 500: up 67.8% +1.9% vs +10.9% a year | STGW trailed the S&P 500 by 58.1 percentage points Trailed |
$10,000 invested in STGW 5 years ago (Nov 5, 2021) would be worth about $10,971 at the close on , with dividends reinvested. The same amount in the S&P 500 would be worth about $16,782.
STGW beat the S&P 500 in 5 of 6 periods.
| Period | STGW and S&P 500 | vs S&P 500 |
|---|---|---|
| Short term | ||
| 1M | STGW: up 36.9% S&P 500: down 5.6% | STGW beat the S&P 500 by 42.5 percentage points Beat |
| 3M | STGW: up 27.6% S&P 500: down 4.3% | STGW beat the S&P 500 by 31.9 percentage points Beat |
| YTD | STGW: up 138.0% S&P 500: up 7.8% | STGW beat the S&P 500 by 130.2 percentage points Beat |
| 1Y | STGW: up 107.1% S&P 500: up 9.7% | STGW beat the S&P 500 by 97.4 percentage points Beat |
| Long term | ||
| 3Y | STGW: up 149.8% S&P 500: up 68.8% +35.7% vs +19.1% a year | STGW beat the S&P 500 by 81.0 percentage points Beat |
| 5Y | STGW: up 9.7% S&P 500: up 56.9% +1.9% vs +9.4% a year | STGW trailed the S&P 500 by 47.2 percentage points Trailed |
$10,000 invested in STGW 5 years ago (Nov 5, 2021) would be worth about $10,971 at the close on , not counting dividends. The same amount in the S&P 500 would be worth about $15,694.
All-time high
$11.64
Closing high on .
Split-adjusted daily closes since Aug 3, 2021.
Stock splits
STGW hasn’t split since its price history begins in 2021.
Valuation
The Nov 6 close compared with the last 12 months of reported results (the four quarters to Sep 30, 2026). Tap a metric to see how it’s calculated.
Price-to-earnings (P/E)
388.0×The Nov 6 close ÷ diluted EPS over the last 12 months ($0.03)
The range covers daily P/E ratios from Oct 28, 2021 to Nov 6, 2026, each based on the previous 12 months of earnings.
STGW trades at 388.0× its earnings over the last 12 months, above its 5-year median of 92.5×. In plain terms, buyers are paying about $388 for each $1 of profit from the past year. How to read P/E
Other valuation measures
- 0.9×Last 12 months’ revenue
Market value divided by revenue over the last 12 months. Useful when earnings are small or negative.
P/S = Market cap ÷ Revenue (last 12 months)Price-to-sales ratio - 4.1×Book value as of Sep 30, 2026
Price relative to accounting equity (book value) per share on the Sep 30, 2026 balance sheet. Asset-light companies often trade far above book value.
P/B = Price ÷ Book value per sharePrice-to-book ratio - 11.5×Last 12 months’ EBITDA
Enterprise value divided by EBITDA over the last 12 months. It compares companies with different amounts of debt.
EV/EBITDA = Enterprise value ÷ EBITDA (last 12 months)EV/EBITDA explained - 9.48%Last 12 months’ free cash flow
Free cash flow over the last 12 months as a share of the company’s market value: the cash the business generated for each dollar of stock.
FCF yield = Free cash flow (last 12 months) ÷ Market capFree cash flow - $4.38BAt the Nov 6 close
What it would cost to buy the whole business: the market cap at the Nov 6 close, plus debt, minus cash and short-term investments from the Sep 30, 2026 balance sheet.
EV = Market cap + Debt − Cash and short-term investmentsEV/EBITDA explained
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Financials
Reported results, not forecasts. From company filings via Tiingo; the latest report is Q3 FY26, the quarter ended Sep 30, 2026. “Last 12 months” means the four quarters from Oct 1, 2025 to Sep 30, 2026, and balance-sheet figures are as of Sep 30, 2026.
Revenue and net income
Last 12 months, with the change from the 12 months before
- Revenue
- $3.11Bup 7.7%
- Net income
- $9.69Mdown 50.8%
- Diluted EPS
- $0.03down 50.0%
Data table
| Period | Revenue | Net income | Diluted EPS |
|---|---|---|---|
| Q4 FY24 (Dec 31, 2024) | $788.71M | $3.24M | $0.03 |
| Q1 FY25 (Mar 31, 2025) | $651.74M | −$2.92M | −$0.04 |
| Q2 FY25 (Jun 30, 2025) | $706.82M | −$5.26M | −$0.02 |
| Q3 FY25 (Sep 30, 2025) | $743.00M | $24.62M | $0.09 |
| Q4 FY25 (Dec 31, 2025) | $807.44M | $12.66M | $0.04 |
| Q1 FY26 (Mar 31, 2026) | $704.14M | −$12.97M | −$0.05 |
| Q2 FY26 (Jun 30, 2026) | $786.31M | −$8.12M | −$0.03 |
| Q3 FY26 (Sep 30, 2026) | $816.03M | $18.12M | $0.07 |
| Period | Revenue | Net income | Diluted EPS |
|---|---|---|---|
| FY21 (Dec 31, 2021) | $1.47B | $21.04M | −$0.04 |
| FY22 (Dec 31, 2022) | $2.69B | $19.92M | $0.12 |
| FY23 (Dec 31, 2023) | $2.53B | $134.00K | $0.00 |
| FY24 (Dec 31, 2024) | $2.84B | $2.26M | $0.02 |
| FY25 (Dec 31, 2025) | $2.91B | $29.10M | $0.08 |
Margins
- Gross 36.0%
- Operating 4.0%
- Net 0.3%
The percentages above the chart cover the last 12 months; the lines show each quarter. What margins tell you
Cash flow
- $269.76MLast 12 months
Cash from operations minus capital spending: the cash left after the business maintains and grows its assets.
FCF = Operating cash flow − Capital spendingFree cash flow - Operating cash flow$412.59MLast 12 months
- Capital spending$142.84MLast 12 months
- 8.7%Last 12 months
Free cash flow as a share of revenue, both over the last 12 months.
Shareholder returns
- $119.79MLast 12 months
Cash spent repurchasing shares, net of shares issued. Buybacks shrink the share count, so each remaining share owns more of the company.
- Dividends paid$0.00Last 12 months
- Total returned$119.79MLast 12 months
44% of free cash flow
Balance sheet
- $132.20MAs of Sep 30, 2026
Cash plus short- and long-term marketable securities on the Sep 30, 2026 balance sheet.
- Total debt$1.67BAs of Sep 30, 2026
- Net debt$1.53BAs of Sep 30, 2026
- 0.81As of Sep 30, 2026
Current assets divided by current liabilities on the Sep 30, 2026 balance sheet. Above 1 means short-term assets cover the bills due within a year.
Current ratio = Current assets ÷ Current liabilitiesCurrent ratio - 2.40As of Sep 30, 2026
Total debt divided by shareholders’ equity on the Sep 30, 2026 balance sheet: a measure of financial leverage.
D/E = Total debt ÷ Shareholders’ equityDebt-to-equity ratio
Financial strength
- 5 of 9Last 12 months
vs the 12 beforeA 0–9 checklist from accounting professor Joseph Piotroski. Each test compares the last 12 months with the 12 months before and scores a point if it passes. 8–9 is strong; 0–2 is weak.
- ✓Net income was positive: passed
- ✓Operating cash flow was positive: passed
- ✗Return on assets improved: not passed
- ✓Operating cash flow exceeded net income: passed
- ✓Long-term debt fell relative to assets: passed
- ✗Current ratio improved: not passed
- ✓Share count didn’t rise: passed
- ✗Gross margin improved: not passed
- ✗Asset turnover (revenue ÷ assets) improved: not passed
- 1.4%Last 12 months
Over the last 12 months, Stagwell’s net income was 1.4% of its shareholders’ equity (averaged over the last four quarter-ends). It describes the past year, not an expected return.
ROE = Net income (last 12 months) ÷ Average equityReturn on equity - 0.2%Last 12 months
Over the last 12 months, Stagwell’s net income was 0.2% of its total assets (averaged over the last four quarter-ends): what the business earned on everything it owns.
ROA = Net income (last 12 months) ÷ Average total assets
About Stagwell Inc - Class A
Stagwell Inc - Class A
- Sector
- Communication Services
- Industry
- Advertising Agencies
- Headquarters
- New York, USA
- SEC filings
- EDGAR (opens in a new tab)
- Exchange
- Nasdaq
- Asset type
- Common stock
- Price history since
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STGW stock FAQ
What is STGW stock’s price today?
Stagwell (STGW) traded at $11.64 at the close on , up $0.81 (7.48%) from the previous close of $10.83. Over the past 52 weeks it has traded between $4.29 and $11.67.
If you invested $1,000 in STGW 5 years ago, how much would you have now?
With dividends reinvested, $1,000 invested in STGW on would be worth about $1,097 at the close on , a total return of +9.7%. The same $1,000 would be worth $2,071 if invested one year ago. Past performance doesn’t predict future returns.
What is Stagwell’s market cap?
Stagwell’s market capitalization is about $2.8 billion. That’s Tiingo’s daily market cap for , at that day’s closing price of $11.64 (how market cap works). Stagwell reported 244.48M shares outstanding at the end of its latest quarter ().
What is STGW’s P/E ratio?
STGW trades at 388.0 times its diluted earnings over the four quarters to ($0.03 per share), at the close. Over the past five years its P/E has ranged from 13.9 to 786.5, with a median of 92.5. (How the P/E ratio works.)
How much revenue does Stagwell make?
Stagwell reported $3.1 billion of revenue over the four quarters to , up 7.7% from the twelve months before. In its latest quarter (Q3 FY26, ended ) revenue was $816.0 million, up 9.8% from a year earlier.
Is Stagwell profitable?
Yes. Stagwell earned $9.7 million of net income over the four quarters to , a net margin of 0.3%, and its operating margin was 4.0% (what margins tell you).
What are STGW’s earnings per share?
STGW’s diluted earnings per share were $0.03 over the four quarters to , compared with $0.06 in the twelve months before. The latest quarter (Q3 FY26) brought $0.07 per share, against $0.09 a year earlier (how EPS works).
Does STGW pay a dividend?
Stagwell hasn’t paid a dividend in the last twelve months.
What is STGW’s 52-week high and low?
Over the past 52 weeks STGW has traded as low as $4.29 and as high as $11.67. At $11.64 at the close on , it is 0.2% below that high and 171.6% above the low.
What is STGW’s all-time high?
STGW’s highest closing price was $11.64 on , adjusted for stock splits.
Has STGW stock ever split?
No. STGW hasn’t split since its price history begins in 2021.
How has STGW stock performed?
Including dividends and measured to the close on , STGW has returned +138.0% so far this year and +107.1% over the past year, and +9.7% over five years (+1.9% a year). Over the same periods the S&P 500, measured by SPY, returned +8.7%, +10.9% and +67.8%. Past performance doesn’t predict future returns.
What sector and industry is Stagwell in?
Stagwell is in the Communication Services sector and the Advertising Agencies industry, and is headquartered in New York, USA.
What exchange does STGW trade on?
Stagwell trades on the Nasdaq under the ticker symbol STGW. Its price history on this dashboard begins on .
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About this data. Data sourced by Tiingo (opens in a new tab). The live price is Tiingo’s real-time price, based on IEX trades and quotes; intraday charts show IEX trades, and volume figures are consolidated totals for completed sessions. Prices are split-adjusted, and total returns assume dividends are reinvested. Financials come from company filings and can lag new reports. Times are Eastern.
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