SEI Investments Company (SEIC) Key Metrics
SEIC valuation today
Trailing 12 months · as of October 18, 2026- Market cap
- $12.53B
- Enterprise value
- $10.33B
- P/E (TTM)
- 18.4 10-yr median 18.5
- Forward P/E
- 15.8
- PEG ratio
- 1.71
- Price / sales
- 5.1 10-yr median 4.8
- Price / book
- 4.3 10-yr median 4.8
- EV / EBITDA
- 10.0 10-yr median 13.8
- Dividend yield
- 1.00% $1.04 a year
- Beta
- 0.97
SEIC key metrics, 2016–2025
Fiscal year ended December 31, 2025 · U.S. dollarsSEIC valuation Price multiples at each fiscal year-end price.
SEIC returns How much profit the business earns on the capital it uses.
SEIC per-share figures Results divided by the shares outstanding at year-end.
SEIC financial health Debt, liquidity and how easily interest is covered.
SEIC efficiency & capital use Working capital cycle and where the cash goes.
SEIC valuation history
SEIC returns on capital
Net income (ROE, ROA) or after-tax operating income (ROIC) divided by the average of the opening and closing balance.
SEIC debt vs cash
Debt includes short- and long-term borrowings and, where reported, lease liabilities.
SEIC cash returned to shareholders
SEIC price vs earnings per share
SEIC key metrics
2016–2025| 2025 | 2024 | 2023 | 2022 | 2021 | 2020 | 2019 | 2018 | 2017 | 2016 | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Valuation | ||||||||||
| Market capitalization | $10.27B | $10.86B | $8.50B | $8.01B | $8.73B | $8.56B | $10.14B | $7.45B | $11.66B | $8.12B |
| Enterprise value | $9.87B | $10.03B | $7.66B | $7.16B | $7.95B | $7.79B | $9.32B | $6.73B | $10.92B | $7.44B |
| P/E ratio | 14.4 | 18.7 | 18.4 | 16.9 | 16.0 | 19.1 | 20.2 | 14.7 | 28.8 | 24.3 |
| Price / sales | 4.5 | 5.1 | 4.4 | 4.0 | 4.6 | 5.1 | 6.1 | 4.6 | 7.6 | 5.8 |
| Price / book | 4.2 | 4.8 | 4.0 | 4.1 | 4.7 | 4.9 | 5.8 | 4.7 | 7.9 | 6.2 |
| Price / free cash flow | 17.6 | 19.2 | 21.9 | 16.3 | 15.0 | 20.9 | 21.7 | 14.5 | 31.2 | 23.6 |
| Price / operating cash flow | 16.9 | 17.5 | 19.0 | 14.2 | 13.8 | 17.5 | 18.6 | 12.7 | 25.4 | 19.1 |
| EV / sales | 4.3 | 4.7 | 4.0 | 3.6 | 4.1 | 4.6 | 5.6 | 4.1 | 7.2 | 5.3 |
| EV / EBITDA | 11.0 | 12.2 | 18.0 | 12.8 | 12.3 | 14.7 | 17.2 | 13.0 | 23.1 | 16.6 |
| EV / free cash flow | 16.9 | 17.7 | 19.7 | 14.6 | 13.7 | 19.0 | 19.9 | 13.1 | 29.3 | 21.7 |
| Earnings yield | 7.0% | 5.3% | 5.4% | 5.9% | 6.3% | 5.2% | 4.9% | 6.8% | 3.5% | 4.1% |
| Free cash flow yield | 5.7% | 5.2% | 4.6% | 6.1% | 6.6% | 4.8% | 4.6% | 6.9% | 3.2% | 4.2% |
| Dividend yield | 1.2% | 1.1% | 1.4% | 1.4% | 1.2% | 1.2% | 1.0% | 1.3% | 0.8% | 1.0% |
| Shareholder yield (dividends + buybacks) | 7.3% | 5.7% | 5.0% | 5.7% | 5.9% | 6.2% | 4.4% | 6.7% | 2.9% | 4.6% |
| Share price at fiscal year-end | $82.02 | $82.48 | $63.55 | $58.30 | $60.94 | $57.47 | $65.48 | $46.20 | $71.86 | $49.36 |
| Per share | ||||||||||
| Revenue per share | $18.34 | $16.13 | $14.36 | $14.49 | $13.39 | $11.30 | $10.65 | $10.07 | $9.41 | $8.52 |
| Earnings per share | $5.71 | $4.41 | $3.46 | $3.46 | $3.81 | $3.00 | $3.24 | $3.14 | $2.49 | $2.03 |
| Operating cash flow per share | $4.85 | $4.72 | $3.34 | $4.12 | $4.42 | $3.28 | $3.52 | $3.65 | $2.83 | $2.59 |
| Free cash flow per share | $4.67 | $4.30 | $2.90 | $3.58 | $4.05 | $2.75 | $3.02 | $3.19 | $2.30 | $2.09 |
| Cash per share | $3.46 | $6.60 | $6.48 | $6.44 | $6.00 | $5.49 | $5.65 | $4.87 | $4.72 | $4.36 |
| Book value per share | $19.54 | $17.10 | $15.94 | $14.22 | $12.98 | $11.68 | $11.23 | $9.88 | $9.10 | $7.92 |
| Tangible book value per share | $11.90 | $13.42 | $12.51 | $11.25 | $9.99 | $9.26 | $8.72 | $7.37 | $6.69 | $6.13 |
| Dividends per share | $0.99 | $0.91 | $0.86 | $0.80 | $0.74 | $0.70 | $0.65 | $0.58 | $0.55 | $0.52 |
| Capex per share | $0.18 | $0.43 | $0.44 | $0.54 | $0.37 | $0.53 | $0.50 | $0.45 | $0.53 | $0.50 |
| Debt per share | $0.23 | $0.24 | $0.19 | $0.21 | $0.55 | $0.29 | $0.31 | $0.44 | $0.18 | $0.26 |
| Shares outstanding | 125.3M | 131.7M | 133.7M | 137.4M | 143.3M | 149.0M | 154.9M | 161.2M | 162.3M | 164.4M |
| Change in shares outstanding | −4.9% | −1.5% | −2.7% | −4.1% | −3.8% | −3.8% | −3.9% | −0.6% | −1.3% | −3.0% |
| Returns & profitability | ||||||||||
| Return on equity (ROE) | 30.4% | 26.5% | 22.6% | 24.9% | 30.4% | 25.7% | 30.1% | 33.0% | 29.1% | 25.7% |
| Return on invested capital (ROIC) | 28.4% | 31.7% | 27.6% | 34.1% | 42.7% | 37.4% | 40.9% | 45.0% | 42.1% | 40.5% |
| Return on assets (ROA) | 24.1% | 22.3% | 18.9% | 20.1% | 24.2% | 20.7% | 24.3% | 26.5% | 23.2% | 20.7% |
| Return on tangible assets | 31.1% | 26.4% | 22.4% | 24.1% | 28.4% | 24.7% | 28.4% | 32.3% | 27.7% | 24.9% |
| Free cash flow margin | 25.5% | 26.6% | 20.2% | 24.7% | 30.3% | 24.4% | 28.4% | 31.7% | 24.5% | 24.5% |
| Income quality (OCF / net income) | 0.85 | 1.07 | 0.97 | 1.19 | 1.16 | 1.09 | 1.09 | 1.16 | 1.14 | 1.27 |
| Financial health | ||||||||||
| Total debt | $28.6M | $32.1M | $25.4M | $29.1M | $79.0M | $42.6M | $47.6M | $70.8M | $30.0M | $43.0M |
| Cash & short-term investments | $433.6M | $869.5M | $866.0M | $885.2M | $859.7M | $818.7M | $874.9M | $785.4M | $765.8M | $717.0M |
| Net debt | −$405.0M | −$837.3M | −$840.7M | −$856.0M | −$780.7M | −$776.1M | −$827.3M | −$714.6M | −$735.8M | −$674.0M |
| Debt / equity | 0.01 | 0.01 | 0.01 | 0.01 | 0.04 | 0.02 | 0.03 | 0.04 | 0.02 | 0.03 |
| Debt / assets | 0.01 | 0.01 | 0.01 | 0.01 | 0.03 | 0.02 | 0.02 | 0.04 | 0.02 | 0.03 |
| Net debt / EBITDA | −0.45 | −1.02 | −1.98 | −1.53 | −1.21 | −1.46 | −1.53 | −1.38 | −1.55 | −1.51 |
| Current ratio | 3.29 | 4.08 | 4.19 | 3.65 | 3.95 | 4.10 | 4.44 | 4.03 | 4.14 | 4.16 |
| Quick ratio | 3.29 | 4.08 | 4.19 | 3.65 | 3.95 | 4.09 | 4.43 | 4.02 | 4.13 | 4.15 |
| Interest coverage | — | 980.0 | 728.2 | 635.2 | 982.9 | 732.2 | 730.8 | 685.3 | 508.3 | 707.5 |
| Working capital | $886.1M | $1.17B | $1.13B | $1.06B | $1.05B | $983.7M | $1.01B | $895.1M | $864.8M | $788.5M |
| Invested capital | $2.04B | $1.41B | $1.29B | $1.10B | $1.08B | $963.9M | $911.5M | $878.6M | $741.1M | $629.1M |
| Tangible asset value | $1.75B | $1.77B | $1.67B | $1.55B | $1.43B | $1.38B | $1.35B | $1.19B | $1.08B | $1.01B |
| Net current asset value | $717.3M | $1.12B | $1.09B | $1.02B | $910.3M | $873.6M | $892.3M | $812.3M | $763.3M | $704.1M |
| Graham number | $50.11 | $41.20 | $35.21 | $33.27 | $33.38 | $28.08 | $28.59 | $26.41 | $22.59 | $19.03 |
| Graham net-net per share | $3.65 | $6.86 | $6.70 | $6.15 | $5.17 | $4.85 | $4.90 | $4.23 | $3.98 | $3.66 |
| Capital allocation | ||||||||||
| Dividends paid | $124.2M | $120.3M | $114.8M | $109.8M | $105.5M | $103.9M | $100.7M | $94.3M | $88.9M | $84.7M |
| Share buybacks (net) | $628.1M | $500.1M | $308.9M | $344.7M | $408.1M | $427.0M | $346.4M | $407.4M | $248.3M | $292.3M |
| Dividend payout ratio | 17.4% | 20.7% | 24.8% | 23.1% | 19.3% | 23.2% | 20.1% | 18.6% | 22.0% | 25.4% |
| Dividends + buybacks / free cash flow | 128.6% | 109.7% | 109.1% | 92.5% | 88.5% | 129.5% | 95.5% | 97.4% | 90.3% | 109.8% |
| Capex / revenue | 1.0% | 2.7% | 3.1% | 3.7% | 2.7% | 4.7% | 4.7% | 4.5% | 5.7% | 5.8% |
| Capex / operating cash flow | 3.7% | 9.1% | 13.2% | 13.2% | 8.3% | 16.1% | 14.2% | 12.5% | 18.8% | 19.2% |
| Capex / depreciation | 0.29 | 0.75 | 0.79 | 0.85 | 0.57 | 0.94 | 0.95 | 0.94 | 1.15 | 1.14 |
| Stock-based compensation / revenue | 2.3% | 2.8% | 1.6% | 2.0% | 2.2% | 1.6% | 1.5% | 1.5% | 2.4% | 1.1% |
| R&D / revenue | 0.3% | — | 6.7% | 7.3% | 9.9% | 11.6% | 10.4% | 9.5% | 9.2% | 9.2% |
| SG&A / revenue | 29.5% | 12.7% | 12.1% | 14.1% | 13.8% | 15.1% | 13.3% | 13.8% | 14.6% | 13.0% |
| Efficiency | ||||||||||
| Days sales outstanding | 110.8 | 101.3 | 102.3 | 93.5 | 89.5 | 90.5 | 84.0 | 79.2 | 75.2 | 73.0 |
| Days of inventory on hand | — | — | — | 0.1 | 0.8 | 1.5 | 1.7 | 1.8 | 1.9 | 2.6 |
| Days payables outstanding | 3.6 | 4.3 | 4.7 | 4.6 | 4.0 | 3.0 | 3.8 | 4.1 | 3.0 | 3.0 |
| Cash conversion cycle (days) | 107.2 | 96.9 | 97.6 | 89.1 | 86.3 | 89.0 | 81.9 | 76.9 | 74.1 | 72.6 |
| Receivables turnover | 3.29 | 3.60 | 3.57 | 3.90 | 4.08 | 4.03 | 4.34 | 4.61 | 4.85 | 5.00 |
| Payables turnover | 101.38 | 84.12 | 77.27 | 80.17 | 91.86 | 121.10 | 95.07 | 89.47 | 122.31 | 121.80 |
| Inventory turnover | — | — | — | 2,694.49 | 481.07 | 238.01 | 220.51 | 206.35 | 196.16 | 141.79 |
| Asset turnover | 0.77 | 0.82 | 0.78 | 0.84 | 0.85 | 0.78 | 0.80 | 0.85 | 0.87 | 0.87 |
| Average receivables | $697.4M | $589.5M | $538.2M | $509.9M | $470.6M | $417.5M | $379.9M | $352.3M | $314.5M | $280.4M |
| Average payables | $9.2M | $11.8M | $12.0M | $11.8M | $9.0M | $6.1M | $7.7M | $8.1M | $5.6M | $5.2M |
| Average inventory | — | — | — | $351,000 | $1.7M | $3.1M | $3.3M | $3.5M | $3.5M | $4.5M |
| Intangibles / total assets | 29.4% | 18.0% | 18.2% | 17.1% | 18.2% | 16.6% | 18.1% | 20.6% | 21.1% | 18.1% |
Computed from SEIC's annual financial statements (latest annual report filed February 23, 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.
SEIC valuation and financial ratios
At the end of fiscal 2025 (December 31, 2025), SEI Investments traded at 14.4 times earnings, against a 10-year median of 18.5. Based on the latest twelve months, the trailing P/E is 18.4 and the forward P/E is 15.8. SEI Investments earned a return on equity of 30.4% and a return on invested capital of 28.4% in fiscal 2025. It ended the year with $28.6 million of debt and $433.6 million in cash and short-term investments, a net cash position of $405.0 million. It returned $752.3 million to shareholders: $124.2 million in dividends and $628.1 million in share buybacks, 129% of free cash flow. The share count fell 23.8% from 164.4M to 125.3M over 9 years.
See the SEIC income statement, the SEIC chart for price history, or the SEIC stock overview for the latest quote and news.
SEIC key metrics FAQ
What is SEI Investments's P/E ratio?
SEI Investments's trailing P/E ratio is 18.4 based on the last twelve months of earnings (as of October 18, 2026), and its forward P/E is 15.8. At the end of fiscal 2025 it was 14.4, compared with a 10-year median of 18.5.
What is SEI Investments's EV/EBITDA?
SEI Investments's enterprise value was 11.0 times EBITDA at the end of fiscal 2025 (enterprise value $9.9 billion, EBITDA $899.3 million); the current EV/EBITDA is 10.0.
What is SEI Investments's return on equity?
SEI Investments's return on equity (ROE) was 30.4% in fiscal 2025: net income of $715.3 million on average shareholders' equity of $2.3 billion.
What is SEI Investments's ROIC?
SEI Investments's return on invested capital was 28.4% in fiscal 2025, using after-tax operating income divided by average debt plus equity minus cash.
How much debt does SEI Investments have?
SEI Investments had total debt of $28.6 million at the end of fiscal 2025, a debt-to-equity ratio of 0.01 and more cash than debt.
What is SEI Investments's dividend yield?
SEI Investments's forward dividend yield is 1.00%. SEI Investments paid $124.2 million in dividends in fiscal 2025 ($0.99 per share), a payout ratio of 17.4%.
Does SEI Investments buy back its shares?
Yes. SEI Investments spent $628.1 million on net share repurchases in fiscal 2025 Shares outstanding changed −4.9% over the year, to 125.3M..
What is SEI Investments's free cash flow yield?
SEI Investments generated $585.0 million of free cash flow in fiscal 2025, a free cash flow yield of 5.7% on its market value at year-end ($10.3 billion).
What is SEI Investments's current ratio?
SEI Investments's current ratio was 3.29 at the end of fiscal 2025: current assets were 3.29 times current liabilities.