Grocery Outlet Holding Corp. (GO) Key Metrics

NASDAQ: GOValuation, returns, debt and efficiency ratios over 10 years.

GO valuation today

Trailing 12 months · as of October 18, 2026
Market cap
$1.28B
Enterprise value
$2.88B
P/E (TTM)
—
10-yr median 42.2
Forward P/E
14.9
PEG ratio
—
Price / sales
0.3
10-yr median 0.8
Price / book
1.4
10-yr median 2.6
EV / EBITDA
20.1
10-yr median 24.6
Dividend yield
—
Beta
0.67

GO key metrics, 2016–2025

Fiscal year ended December 31, 2025 · U.S. dollars

GO valuation Price multiples at each fiscal year-end price.

Price / sales−40.7%
0.2
2025 · hover or tap a bar for each year
2019: 1.02020: 1.2 (+18.8%)2021: 0.9 (−25.9%)2022: 0.8 (−10.5%)2023: 0.7 (−16.2%)2024: 0.4 (−48.1%)2025: 0.2 (−40.7%)
20162025
Price / book−22.5%
1.0
2025 · hover or tap a bar for each year
2019: 3.62020: 4.2 (+17.6%)2021: 2.8 (−33.5%)2022: 2.6 (−5.5%)2023: 2.2 (−15.3%)2024: 1.3 (−41.7%)2025: 1.0 (−22.5%)
20162025
Price / free cash flow
41.6
2025 · hover or tap a bar for each year
2019: 81.62020: 76.6 (−6.1%)2021: 86.7 (+13.2%)2022: 76.1 (−12.3%)2023: 24.4 (−67.9%)2025: 41.6
20162025
Free cash flow yield+7.2 pts
2.4%
2025 · hover or tap a bar for each year
2019: 1.2%2020: 1.3% (+0.1 pts)2021: 1.2% (−0.2 pts)2022: 1.3% (+0.2 pts)2023: 4.1% (+2.8 pts)2024: −4.8% (−8.9 pts)2025: 2.4% (+7.2 pts)
20162025

GO valuation history

Fiscal year-endToday10-year median

GO returns on capital

ROEROICROA

Net income (ROE, ROA) or after-tax operating income (ROIC) divided by the average of the opening and closing balance.

GO debt vs cash

Total debtCash & short-term investments

Debt includes short- and long-term borrowings and, where reported, lease liabilities.

GO cash returned to shareholders

DividendsBuybacksFree cash flow

GO price vs earnings per share

Share price at year-endEPS (right axis)

GO key metrics

2016–2025
Grocery Outlet Holding Corp. key metrics by fiscal year
2025202420232022202120202019201820172016
Valuation
Market capitalization$989.6M$1.55B$2.72B$2.92B$2.81B$3.86B$2.66B———
Enterprise value$2.73B$3.15B$4.00B$4.24B$4.14B$5.14B$3.88B———
P/E ratio—39.434.244.945.136.2172.3———
Price / sales0.20.40.70.80.91.21.0———
Price / book1.01.32.22.62.84.23.6———
Price / free cash flow41.6—24.476.186.776.681.6———
Price / operating cash flow4.513.99.015.817.021.320.0———
EV / sales0.60.71.01.21.31.61.5———
EV / EBITDA—16.318.524.225.030.833.8———
EV / free cash flow114.7—35.9110.2127.5101.8119.2———
Earnings yield−22.7%2.5%2.9%2.2%2.2%2.8%0.6%———
Free cash flow yield2.4%−4.8%4.1%1.3%1.2%1.3%1.2%———
Dividend yield0.0%0.0%0.0%0.0%0.0%0.0%0.1%———
Shareholder yield (dividends + buybacks)0.0%5.2%0.2%0.1%0.0%0.0%0.1%———
Share price at fiscal year-end$10.10$15.61$26.96$29.19$28.28$39.25$32.45———
Per share
Revenue per share$47.85$43.88$39.37$35.72$30.98$31.84$31.27$30.82$27.96$24.68
Earnings per share−$2.30$0.40$0.79$0.65$0.63$1.08$0.19$0.21$0.28$0.14
Operating cash flow per share$2.27$1.12$3.01$1.85$1.67$1.84$1.62$1.43$1.14$0.95
Free cash flow per share$0.24−$0.75$1.11$0.38$0.33$0.51$0.40$0.51$0.14$0.11
Cash per share$0.71$0.63$1.14$1.03$1.41$1.07$0.34$0.28$0.08—
Book value per share$10.04$12.02$12.09$11.08$10.15$9.37$9.11$4.04$5.75$0.00
Tangible book value per share$2.77$3.37$3.90$2.98$2.11$1.28−$0.62−$6.96−$5.34$0.00
Dividends per share$0.00$0.00$0.00$0.00$0.00$0.00$0.04$2.07$0.02$1.16
Capex per share$2.02$1.87$1.90$1.47$1.34$1.33$1.22$0.92$1.00$0.85
Debt per share$18.47$16.63$13.83$14.13$14.73$14.01$15.32$11.55$9.58$0.00
Shares outstanding98.0M99.6M100.8M100.2M99.4M98.5M81.9M74.2M74.2M74.2M
Change in shares outstanding−1.6%−1.2%+0.7%+0.7%+1.0%+20.3%+10.3%0.0%+0.0%—
Returns & profitability
Return on equity (ROE)−20.6%3.3%6.8%6.1%6.5%12.8%3.0%4.4%9.6%—
Return on invested capital (ROIC)−6.4%2.1%3.9%3.4%3.2%5.2%4.0%5.3%10.9%—
Return on assets (ROA)−7.2%1.3%2.8%2.4%2.4%4.6%0.9%1.2%3.1%—
Return on tangible assets−9.5%1.7%3.7%3.3%3.3%6.3%1.1%2.8%4.2%—
Free cash flow margin0.5%−1.7%2.8%1.1%1.1%1.6%1.3%1.7%0.5%0.4%
Income quality (OCF / net income)—2.843.822.852.661.708.626.674.116.95
Financial health
Total debt$1.81B$1.66B$1.39B$1.41B$1.46B$1.38B$1.25B$857.4M$710.9M$0
Cash & short-term investments$69.6M$62.8M$115.0M$102.7M$140.1M$105.3M$28.1M$21.1M$5.8M—
Net debt$1.74B$1.59B$1.28B$1.31B$1.32B$1.27B$1.23B$836.3M$705.1M$0
Debt / equity1.841.381.141.271.451.501.682.861.66—
Debt / assets0.590.520.470.510.550.550.570.620.54—
Net debt / EBITDA—8.255.927.488.007.6310.676.465.870.00
Current ratio1.371.441.351.671.861.641.301.591.58—
Quick ratio0.320.310.430.470.700.590.250.280.19—
Interest coverage-6.82.75.24.45.34.91.41.51.51.3
Working capital$133.6M$154.3M$132.6M$186.8M$204.8M$149.3M$62.2M$89.4M$76.2M$0
Invested capital$2.72B$2.79B$2.50B$2.42B$2.33B$2.20B$1.97B$1.14B$1.13B$0
Tangible asset value$271.5M$335.9M$392.8M$298.3M$209.4M$126.1M−$50.4M−$516.8M−$396.5M$0
Net current asset value−$1.61B−$1.47B−$1.23B−$1.19B−$1.22B−$1.18B−$1.17B−$836.5M−$683.2M$0
Graham number—$10.35$14.64$12.73$11.96$15.12$6.21$4.41$5.99—
Graham net-net per share−$18.69−$17.08−$14.34−$13.79−$13.83−$13.48−$15.82−$12.82−$10.62$0.00
Capital allocation
Dividends paid$0$0$15,000$105,000$186,000$434,000$3.6M$153.6M$1.3M$86.5M
Share buybacks (net)$0$81.4M$5.9M$3.5M$0$0$0$34,000$172,000$253,000
Dividend payout ratio—0.0%0.0%0.2%0.3%0.4%23.6%967.9%6.3%847.8%
Dividends + buybacks / free cash flow0.0%—5.3%9.3%0.6%0.9%11.2%405.6%14.0%—
Capex / revenue4.2%4.3%4.8%4.1%4.3%4.2%3.9%3.0%3.6%3.4%
Capex / operating cash flow89.3%166.7%63.3%79.3%80.4%72.2%75.5%64.2%87.5%88.7%
Capex / depreciation1.521.722.181.881.872.252.001.441.721.69
Stock-based compensation / revenue0.2%0.2%0.8%0.9%0.6%1.2%1.2%0.5%0.1%0.2%
SG&A / revenue28.4%27.9%28.1%27.9%27.9%25.9%27.2%24.8%24.7%25.1%
Efficiency
Days sales outstanding1.61.61.61.31.31.21.21.11.2—
Days of inventory on hand43.344.545.844.844.639.243.043.723.1—
Days payables outstanding19.723.123.219.120.219.722.422.212.10.0
Cash conversion cycle (days)25.223.124.127.025.620.721.822.612.2—
Receivables turnover229.36222.21231.45280.08282.91295.09301.54331.38310.61—
Payables turnover18.5115.8315.7219.1418.0318.5116.3116.4430.21—
Inventory turnover8.438.207.978.158.189.308.498.3515.78—
Asset turnover1.501.421.381.311.191.341.441.703.15—
Average receivables$20.4M$19.7M$17.2M$12.8M$10.9M$10.6M$8.5M$6.9M$6.7M—
Average payables$176.7M$192.6M$173.5M$129.9M$118.2M$116.7M$108.7M$96.8M$47.8M$0
Average inventory$388.1M$372.1M$342.2M$304.9M$260.3M$232.3M$208.9M$190.7M$91.5M$0
Intangibles / total assets23.0%27.1%27.8%29.3%30.0%32.0%36.4%59.3%62.5%—

Computed from GO's annual financial statements (latest annual report filed March 4, 2026) and the closing share price on each fiscal year-end, adjusted for stock splits. Figures in U.S. dollars; data from EODHD. Averages use the opening and closing balance of each year.

GO valuation and financial ratios

Grocery Outlet earned a return on equity of −20.6% and a return on invested capital of −6.4% in fiscal 2025. It ended the year with $1.8 billion of debt and $69.6 million in cash and short-term investments, net debt of $1.7 billion. The share count rose 32.0% from 74.2M to 98.0M over 9 years.

See the GO income statement, the GO chart for price history, or the GO stock overview for the latest quote and news.

GO key metrics FAQ

What is Grocery Outlet's return on equity?

Grocery Outlet's return on equity (ROE) was −20.6% in fiscal 2025: net income of -$224.9 million on average shareholders' equity of $1.1 billion.

What is Grocery Outlet's ROIC?

Grocery Outlet's return on invested capital was −6.4% in fiscal 2025, using after-tax operating income divided by average debt plus equity minus cash.

How much debt does Grocery Outlet have?

Grocery Outlet had total debt of $1.8 billion at the end of fiscal 2025, a debt-to-equity ratio of 1.84.

Does Grocery Outlet pay a dividend?

Grocery Outlet did not pay a dividend in fiscal 2025.

What is Grocery Outlet's free cash flow yield?

Grocery Outlet generated $23.8 million of free cash flow in fiscal 2025, a free cash flow yield of 2.4% on its market value at year-end ($989.6 million).

What is Grocery Outlet's current ratio?

Grocery Outlet's current ratio was 1.37 at the end of fiscal 2025: current assets were 1.37 times current liabilities.

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