Parsons Corporation (PSN) is a publicly traded company in the Technology — Information Technology Services industry listed on NYSE. This overview shows the latest price, key valuation ratios, profitability metrics and financial-health indicators used by fundamental investors.
Parsons Corporation is a global provider of comprehensive solutions and services, primarily operating in the defense, intelligence, and critical infrastructure sectors. Its reach extends across North America, the Middle East, and other international regions. The company organizes its operations into two main divisions: Federal Solutions and Critical Infrastructure. Within its Federal Solutions segment, Parsons delivers advanced cybersecurity and intelligence capabilities.
Is Parsons Corporation stock overvalued or undervalued in 2026?
Parsons Corporation (PSN) trades at 37.0× earnings (P/E), above the median of the 314 technology companies over $2bn in Kaplio's universe. At the decade median (37.9×) $52 (+3 %); at its sector median (32.0×) $44 (-13 %).
Kaplio overview: Parsons Corporation
Market cap $5B · 52 weeks $40 – $87 (41 % below the high) · P/E 37.0× · 2027 est. P/E 14.8× · Dividend none · Next earnings February 10, 2027 · expected EPS $0.85 · Closing price, Oct 30 · accounts published Oct 28.
- Valuation: P/E 37.0× (fairly priced).
- Business: ROIC 5 % (weak).
- Balance sheet: Net debt/EBITDA 1.7× (solid).
- Earnings: 5 of 8 (uneven).
What would it be worth at its usual multiples?
At the decade median (37.9×) $52 (+3 %); at its sector median (32.0×) $44 (-13 %). Implied price from applying the reference multiples to today's earnings (or book value, or FFO) per share. Not a fair value: it is where the stock would trade at its usual multiples.
What matters in technology: 3 of 7 pass
- Gross margin 22.5 %, fails.
- FCF / Revenue 6.4 %, fails.
- ROIC 5.4 %, fails.
- 3y revenue growth 13.8 %, borderline.
- SBC / Revenue 0.0 %, passes.
- Net debt / EBITDA 1.7×, passes.
- EV/EBITDA vs own 5y 14.2×, passes.
Against its peers (reference peers) — Parsons Corporation: P/E 37.0×; EV/EBITDA 14.2×; ROIC 5.4 %; $5.4B. SPX Technologies, Inc. (P/E 27.1×; EV/EBITDA 16.3×; ROIC 7.6 %; $8.0B), CAE Inc. (P/E 40.2×; EV/EBITDA 14.4×; ROIC 6.0 %; $8.3B), A. O. Smith Corporation (P/E 17.6×; EV/EBITDA 11.9×; ROIC 18.2 %; $8.6B).
Expensive or cheap against its last 7 years?
P/E at each close: today 37.0× · median 37.9× · minimum 14.0× · maximum 87.4× · cheap below 30.6× · expensive above 61.9×. It has been cheaper than today only 47% of the time over its last 7 years.
Profitability
| Return on Equity | 5.58% |
| Return on Invested Capital | 5.43% |
| Return on Assets | 2.46% |
| Gross Margin | 21.76% |
| Operating Margin | 4.89% |
| Net Margin | 2.33% |
Financial Health
| Debt / Equity | 0.58 |
| Current Ratio | 1.59 |
| Piotroski F-Score | 6 |
| Altman Z-Score | 3.06 |
Price Performance
| 1 month | +24.27% |
| 3 months | +6.47% |
| Year-to-date | -17.98% |
| 1 year | -39.03% |
| 3 years | -16.87% |
| 5 years | +46.33% |
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