Red Violet, Inc. (RDVT) Key Metrics

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

RDVT valuation today

Trailing 12 months · as of October 18, 2026
Market cap
$1.19B
Enterprise value
$1.17B
P/E (TTM)
64.9
10-yr median 73.0
Forward P/E
—
PEG ratio
—
Price / sales
12.0
10-yr median 6.7
Price / book
10.9
10-yr median 5.3
EV / EBITDA
40.8
10-yr median 30.9
Dividend yield
—
Beta
1.78

RDVT key metrics, 2016–2025

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

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

P/E ratio−14.6%
62.3
2025 · hover or tap a bar for each year
2021: 812.22022: 527.2 (−35.1%)2023: 20.9 (−96.0%)2024: 73.0 (+250.0%)2025: 62.3 (−14.6%)
20162025
Price / sales+33.6%
9.1
2025 · hover or tap a bar for each year
2018: 4.22019: 6.6 (+55.0%)2020: 9.0 (+36.2%)2021: 12.1 (+34.9%)2022: 6.1 (−49.6%)2023: 4.7 (−23.0%)2024: 6.8 (+45.1%)2025: 9.1 (+33.6%)
20162025
Price / book+37.6%
8.1
2025 · hover or tap a bar for each year
2018: 1.92019: 4.7 (+148.2%)2020: 7.1 (+51.0%)2021: 7.7 (+7.2%)2022: 4.6 (−40.4%)2023: 3.3 (−28.2%)2024: 5.9 (+80.1%)2025: 8.1 (+37.6%)
20162025
EV / EBITDA+22.3%
30.9
2025 · hover or tap a bar for each year
2021: 79.92022: 39.8 (−50.2%)2023: 20.7 (−47.9%)2024: 25.3 (+21.8%)2025: 30.9 (+22.3%)
20162025
Price / free cash flow+32.5%
28.5
2025 · hover or tap a bar for each year
2020: 48.72021: 143.6 (+195.1%)2022: 89.5 (−37.7%)2023: 47.6 (−46.8%)2024: 21.5 (−54.9%)2025: 28.5 (+32.5%)
20162025
Free cash flow yield−1.1 pts
3.5%
2025 · hover or tap a bar for each year
2018: −20.3%2019: −2.2% (+18.1 pts)2020: 2.1% (+4.2 pts)2021: 0.7% (−1.4 pts)2022: 1.1% (+0.4 pts)2023: 2.1% (+1.0 pts)2024: 4.7% (+2.6 pts)2025: 3.5% (−1.1 pts)
20162025

RDVT valuation history

Fiscal year-endToday10-year median

RDVT returns on capital

ROEROICROA

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

RDVT debt vs cash

Total debtCash & short-term investments

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

RDVT cash returned to shareholders

DividendsBuybacksFree cash flow

RDVT price vs earnings per share

Share price at year-endEPS (right axis)

RDVT key metrics

2016–2025
Red Violet, Inc. key metrics by fiscal year
2025202420232022202120202019201820172016
Valuation
Market capitalization$820.0M$511.4M$282.3M$324.7M$532.0M$309.8M$199.2M$69.2M——
Enterprise value$779.2M$476.8M$252.8M$294.2M$499.6M$301.4M$190.4M$59.2M——
P/E ratio62.373.020.9527.2812.2—————
Price / sales9.16.84.76.112.19.06.64.2——
Price / book8.15.93.34.67.77.14.71.9——
Price / free cash flow28.521.547.689.5143.648.7————
Price / operating cash flow27.921.318.726.159.547.5121.0———
EV / sales8.66.34.25.511.38.76.33.6——
EV / EBITDA30.925.320.739.879.9—————
EV / free cash flow27.120.042.781.1134.947.4————
Earnings yield1.6%1.4%4.8%0.2%0.1%−2.2%−5.6%−9.9%——
Free cash flow yield3.5%4.7%2.1%1.1%0.7%2.1%−2.2%−20.3%——
Dividend yield0.5%0.8%—————0.0%——
Shareholder yield (dividends + buybacks)0.6%2.0%1.3%0.3%0.6%0.6%0.6%0.0%——
Share price at fiscal year-end$56.95$36.20$19.97$23.02$39.69$26.11$18.51$6.74——
Per share
Revenue per share$6.27$5.32$4.26$3.78$3.28$2.92$2.81$1.59$0.83$0.44
Earnings per share$0.91$0.50$0.96$0.04$0.05−$0.57−$1.03−$0.67−$2.08−$1.63
Operating cash flow per share$2.04$1.70$1.07$0.88$0.67$0.55$0.15−$0.78−$1.01−$0.65
Free cash flow per share$2.00$1.68$0.42$0.26$0.28$0.54−$0.40−$1.37−$1.63−$1.55
Cash per share$3.03$2.58$2.27$2.25$2.56$1.09$1.09$0.97$0.01$0.02
Book value per share$7.01$6.13$6.09$5.04$5.18$3.65$3.91$3.53$1.72$1.47
Tangible book value per share$3.92$3.21$3.29$2.43$2.69$0.92$1.19$1.08−$0.28$0.05
Dividends per share$0.29$0.30—————$0.00$0.00$0.00
Capex per share$0.04$0.01$0.65$0.63$0.39$0.01$0.56$0.58$0.63$0.90
Debt per share$0.19$0.14$0.18$0.09$0.14$0.39$0.27$0.00$0.00$0.00
Shares outstanding14.4M14.1M14.1M14.1M13.4M11.9M10.8M10.3M10.3M10.3M
Change in shares outstanding+1.9%−0.1%+0.2%+5.3%+13.0%+10.2%+4.8%−0.6%+0.0%0.0%
Returns & profitability
Return on equity (ROE)14.0%8.1%17.2%0.9%1.2%−16.0%−28.3%−25.4%−130.5%−124.3%
Return on invested capital (ROIC)21.1%10.9%5.2%0.8%−2.8%−15.8%−29.7%−26.9%−104.0%−75.4%
Return on assets (ROA)12.5%7.3%15.9%0.8%1.0%−13.5%−25.0%−21.1%−98.1%−106.6%
Return on tangible assets19.5%12.2%25.4%1.5%1.6%−34.8%−56.5%−46.9%−473.0%−421.7%
Free cash flow margin31.9%31.6%9.8%6.8%8.4%18.4%−14.4%−86.2%−196.8%−348.7%
Income quality (OCF / net income)2.233.421.1120.2313.66—————
Financial health
Total debt$2.8M$2.0M$2.6M$1.3M$1.9M$4.6M$3.0M$0$0$0
Cash & short-term investments$43.6M$36.5M$32.0M$31.8M$34.3M$13.0M$11.8M$9.9M$65,000$226,000
Net debt−$40.8M−$34.5M−$29.5M−$30.5M−$32.4M−$8.3M−$8.8M−$9.9M−$65,000−$226,000
Debt / equity0.030.020.030.020.030.110.070.000.000.00
Debt / assets0.020.020.030.020.030.090.060.000.000.00
Net debt / EBITDA−1.62−1.83−2.42−4.13−5.17—————
Current ratio7.184.488.267.0111.163.323.713.700.310.49
Quick ratio7.184.488.267.0111.163.323.713.700.310.49
Interest coverage———1.0-187.9—————
Working capital$48.7M$35.9M$35.4M$32.7M$35.1M$11.7M$11.7M$9.6M−$5.1M−$1.8M
Invested capital$60.2M$52.1M$56.6M$40.6M$37.1M$35.0M$33.3M$26.3M$17.7M$15.0M
Tangible asset value$56.4M$45.4M$46.5M$34.2M$36.0M$10.9M$12.8M$11.1M−$2.8M$508,000
Net current asset value$45.4M$34.3M$33.4M$31.8M$33.6M$8.1M$9.3M$9.6M−$5.1M−$1.8M
Graham number$12.00$8.27$11.45$2.23$2.39—————
Graham net-net per share$2.81$2.17$2.16$2.10$2.40$0.57$0.71$0.79−$0.59−$0.27
Capital allocation
Dividends paid$4.2M$4.2M—————$0$0$0
Share buybacks (net)$915,000$5.9M$3.7M$878,000$3.3M$1.8M$1.3M$0$0$0
Dividend payout ratio31.8%59.7%————————
Dividends + buybacks / free cash flow17.7%42.2%62.6%24.2%89.8%28.7%————
Capex / revenue0.6%0.2%15.2%16.6%11.9%0.4%19.8%36.8%75.4%202.2%
Capex / operating cash flow1.9%0.7%60.7%70.9%58.6%2.4%364.4%———
Capex / depreciation0.050.021.101.320.970.042.083.015.6815.27
Stock-based compensation / revenue7.2%7.9%8.9%10.3%15.0%23.3%32.7%4.3%33.5%40.3%
R&D / revenue—12.4%13.5%12.1%11.7%11.5%8.7%10.6%10.1%—
SG&A / revenue57.4%58.1%60.3%63.9%65.3%75.0%87.0%80.7%255.0%273.0%
Efficiency
Days sales outstanding37.936.938.431.728.835.635.043.849.948.2
Days of inventory on hand——0.0————0.0——
Days payables outstanding51.049.053.957.360.068.265.3101.990.448.7
Cash conversion cycle (days)-13.1-12.1-15.5-25.6-31.2-32.6-30.3-58.1-40.5-0.5
Receivables turnover9.629.909.5011.5012.6910.2610.438.337.327.57
Payables turnover7.157.456.776.376.085.355.593.584.047.50
Inventory turnover——13,069,000.00————17,276,000.00——
Asset turnover0.860.790.710.700.700.690.680.500.390.29
Average receivables$9.4M$7.6M$6.3M$4.6M$3.5M$3.4M$2.9M$2.0M$1.2M$606,000
Average payables$2.1M$1.9M$1.9M$1.9M$1.8M$2.1M$2.2M$2.4M$1.7M$574,500
Average inventory——$1————$0$0$0
Intangibles / total assets39.7%41.8%42.6%47.6%44.9%62.3%59.9%63.3%81.9%78.6%

Computed from RDVT'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.

RDVT valuation and financial ratios

At the end of fiscal 2025 (December 31, 2025), Red Violet traded at 62.3 times earnings, against a 10-year median of 73.0. Based on the latest twelve months, the trailing P/E is 64.9. Red Violet earned a return on equity of 14.0% and a return on invested capital of 21.1% in fiscal 2025. It ended the year with $2.8 million of debt and $43.6 million in cash and short-term investments, a net cash position of $40.8 million. It returned $5.1 million to shareholders: $4.2 million in dividends and $0.9 million in share buybacks, 18% of free cash flow. The share count rose 39.4% from 10.3M to 14.4M over 9 years.

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

RDVT key metrics FAQ

What is Red Violet's P/E ratio?

Red Violet's trailing P/E ratio is 64.9 based on the last twelve months of earnings (as of October 18, 2026). At the end of fiscal 2025 it was 62.3, compared with a 10-year median of 73.0.

What is Red Violet's EV/EBITDA?

Red Violet's enterprise value was 30.9 times EBITDA at the end of fiscal 2025 (enterprise value $779.2 million, EBITDA $25.2 million); the current EV/EBITDA is 40.8.

What is Red Violet's return on equity?

Red Violet's return on equity (ROE) was 14.0% in fiscal 2025: net income of $13.2 million on average shareholders' equity of $93.8 million.

What is Red Violet's ROIC?

Red Violet's return on invested capital was 21.1% in fiscal 2025, using after-tax operating income divided by average debt plus equity minus cash.

How much debt does Red Violet have?

Red Violet had total debt of $2.8 million at the end of fiscal 2025, a debt-to-equity ratio of 0.03 and more cash than debt.

What is Red Violet's dividend yield?

Red Violet paid $4.2 million in dividends in fiscal 2025 ($0.29 per share), a payout ratio of 31.8%.

Does Red Violet buy back its shares?

Yes. Red Violet spent $0.9 million on net share repurchases in fiscal 2025 Shares outstanding changed +1.9% over the year, to 14.4M..

What is Red Violet's free cash flow yield?

Red Violet generated $28.8 million of free cash flow in fiscal 2025, a free cash flow yield of 3.5% on its market value at year-end ($820.0 million).

What is Red Violet's current ratio?

Red Violet's current ratio was 7.18 at the end of fiscal 2025: current assets were 7.18 times current liabilities.

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