Perma Fix Environmental Services Inc. (PESI) intrinsic value & 10-year financials

Perma Fix Environmental Services Inc. (PESI) has a Graham intrinsic value of $1.33 per share. At $12.31 on Oct 17, 2026, the stock trades 826% above that value. Over the last 10 fiscal years revenue grew 34.0% a year to $61.7M, with an average return on invested capital of -13.4%.

Graham intrinsic value
$1.33
Share price (Oct 17, 2026)
$12.31
Price vs Graham value
826% above
Market cap
$227.3M
Revenue (FY2025)
$61.7M
Revenue growth (10-yr CAGR)
34.0%
ROIC (10-yr avg)
-13.4%
Free cash flow (FY2025)
-$15.5M

PESI 10-year financial history

Fiscal year Revenue Net income EPS (diluted) Free cash flow Operating margin ROIC
FY2025 $61.7M -$13.8M -$0.75 -$15.5M -19.0% -34.6%
FY2024 $59.1M -$20.0M -$1.33 -$18.1M -26.5% -43.4%
FY2023 $89.7M $485.0K $0.04 $4.4M 0.8% 2.0%
FY2022 $70.6M -$3.8M -$0.29 -$1.6M -7.6% -13.3%
FY2021 $72.2M $835.0K $0.00 -$8.4M -9.4% -9.7%
FY2020 $105.4M $2.9M $0.00 $5.7M 3.2% 9.9%
FY2019 $73.5M $2.3M $0.00 -$6.2M 4.0% 8.6%
FY2018 $49.5M -$1.4M -$0.00 $528.0K -7.3% -11.8%
FY2017 $49.8M -$3.7M -$0.00 $3.0K -9.5% -9.8%
FY2016 $4.4M -$13.4M -$0.00 -$332.0K -357.4% -32.1%

Source: annual 10-K filings on SEC EDGAR. Figures in USD.

Executive summary

PERMA FIX ENVIRONMENTAL SERVICES INC is a consistent compounder, expanding top-line revenue at 34.0% annually over the past decade.

PERMA FIX ENVIRONMENTAL SERVICES INC has historically struggled to out-earn its cost of capital, averaging just -13.4% ROIC.

Over the decade, PERMA FIX ENVIRONMENTAL SERVICES INC shows that management has aggressively returned capital to shareholders by retiring 99.8% of outstanding shares.

Benjamin Graham lens

Under Benjamin Graham's formula using SEC EDGAR fundamentals, PERMA FIX ENVIRONMENTAL SERVICES INC is modeled at 15.0% normalized earnings growth with a 5.1% bond-yield adjustment. The resulting Graham intrinsic value estimate is $1.33 per share.

PESI stock: frequently asked questions

What is the intrinsic value of Perma Fix Environmental Services Inc. (PESI) stock?

Using Benjamin Graham's revised formula, V = EPS × (8.5 + 2g) × 4.4 / Y, with reported diluted earnings per share, a 15.0% normalized growth rate (capped at 15%) and a 5.1% AAA corporate bond yield, PESI's intrinsic value is about $1.33 per share.

Is PESI stock undervalued?

At $12.31 (close on Oct 17, 2026), PESI trades 826% above its Graham value of $1.33. On Graham's terms the shares look fully priced. A formula is a starting point for research, not a recommendation.

How fast has Perma Fix Environmental Services Inc. grown?

Revenue went from $4.4M in fiscal 2016 to $61.7M in fiscal 2025, a compound annual growth rate of 34.0%. Net income was -$13.8M in fiscal 2025.

Does Perma Fix Environmental Services Inc. generate free cash flow?

Perma Fix Environmental Services Inc. generated -$15.5M of free cash flow (operating cash flow minus capital expenditures) in fiscal 2025. Free cash flow was positive in 4 of the last 10 reported years.

What is PESI's return on invested capital?

Average ROIC over the last 10 fiscal years was -13.4%, and average return on equity was -11.3%. Sustained ROIC above about 15% usually points to a durable competitive advantage.

Where does this PESI data come from?

From Perma Fix Environmental Services Inc.'s annual 10-K filings on SEC EDGAR, most recently filed May 7, 2026. Prices are end-of-day snapshots; valuations are formula outputs, not investment advice.

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