Forward PE Ratio: 12.47
The forward PE ratio is 12.47 as of Thursday, July 9, 2026.
Forward PE Ratio (12.47) = Close Price ($48.76) / Consensus Forward EPS ($3.79)
DOCU Forward PE Ratio Metrics
FORWARD PE RATIO
12.47
DOCU Competitors' Forward PE Ratio
DocuSign, Inc.
Market Cap
$9.31B
Forward PE Ratio
12.47
| NAME | MARKET CAP | FORWARD PE RATIO |
|---|---|---|
| DocuSign, Inc. (DOCU) | $9.31B | 12.47 |
| FormFactor, Inc. (FORM)vs › | $9.31B | 45.49 |
| Applied Digital Corp. (APLD)vs › | $9.23B | N/A |
| Skyworks Solutions, Inc. (SWKS)vs › | $9.02B | 11.72 |
| Applied Optoelectronics, Inc. (AAOI)vs › | $9.81B | 110.72 |
| HubSpot, Inc. (HUBS)vs › | $10.55B | N/A |
| Viavi Solutions Inc. (VIAV)vs › | $10.58B | 43.40 |
| Jack Henry & Associates, Inc. (JKHY)vs › | $10.67B | 21.51 |
| Silicon Motion Technology Corporation (SIMO)vs › | $10.88B | 35.28 |
| Paycom Software, Inc. (PAYC)vs › | $7.62B | 12.71 |
Trailing vs Forward
Trailing P/E
30.7
reported TTM EPS
Forward P/E
12.5
consensus next-FY EPS
The gap between the two multiples is the consensus growth expectation: analysts' forward EPS of $3.79 implies +146.1% EPS growth vs the reported trailing $1.54.
Forward P/E by Fiscal Year
View All Analyst EstimatesAt today's $48.76 close, each upcoming fiscal year's consensus EPS implies a different multiple — how quickly the price is "paid down" by expected earnings if the estimates hold.
| Fiscal year end | Consensus EPS | Estimate range | Analysts | Implied P/E |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2027-01-31 | $4.52 | $4.44 – $4.60 | 13 | 10.8x |
| 2028-01-31 | $5.09 | $4.97 – $5.26 | 13 | 9.6x |
| 2029-01-31 | $5.54 | $4.17 – $7.00 | 5 | 8.8x |
Source: FMP analyst consensus estimates, refreshed with the daily precompute. "n/m" = the consensus EPS is not positive, so a multiple is undefined. There is no forward P/E history chart here because charting one would require the estimates as they stood in the past, which we do not store — see the trailing P/E history for how the realized multiple has moved.
Forward PE Ratio Formula & Definition
PE Ratio = Share Price / Diluted EPS (TTM)
The price-to-earnings ratio measures how much investors pay for each dollar of trailing earnings. A lower PE can indicate a cheaper valuation; a higher PE implies higher growth expectations.
Expanded definitions: Investopedia, Wikipedia, Corporate Finance Institute
Forward PE Ratio FAQ
- What is the forward PE ratio for DocuSign, Inc. (DOCU)?
- The forward PE ratio for DOCU stock is 12.47.
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About DocuSign, Inc.
DocuSign, Inc. is a global provider of electronic signature software, operating both within the United States and internationally. The company's core offering is an e-signature solution that empowers businesses to digitally prepare, execute, finalize, and manage various agreements. Beyond its foundational e-signature service, DocuSign offers an extensive suite of tools for digital agreement management. This includes Contract Lifecycle Management (CLM) to streamline agreement workflows, and Insights, which leverages artificial intelligence to analyze agreements based on legal concepts and clauses. For Salesforce users, there's Gen, enabling sales teams to quickly generate agreements, and Negotiate, providing functionalities like approvals, document comparisons, and version control. Customers can also utilize Analyzer to comprehend documents before signing, and the advanced CLM+ for AI-driven contract lifecycle management. Further enhancing its platform, DocuSign provides Guided Forms for interactive, step-by-step completion of complex documents; Click for managing standard terms and consents that don't require a traditional signature; and Identify, a feature for verifying signer identity using government-issued IDs. It also supports Standards-Based Signatures involving digital certificates, offers Payments for collecting both signatures and financial transactions, and facilitates notarization remotely through its Remote Online Notary solution, which uses audio-visual technology and identity verification. Monitor provides sophisticated analytics for tracking DocuSign eSignature account activity across web, mobile, and API interfaces. DocuSign also caters to specific industries with specialized cloud offerings. These include Rooms for Real Estate, designed to help brokers and agents digitally manage the entirety of real estate transactions; Rooms for Mortgage, a digital workspace for originating and closing mortgages; FedRAMP, a government-authorized version of DocuSign eSignature for U.S. federal agencies; and life sciences modules that ensure compliance with industry-specific electronic signature regulations. The company distributes its products through a combination of direct sales, partner-assisted channels, and Web-based sales, serving a diverse clientele ranging from large enterprises to commercial businesses and small companies. DocuSign, Inc. was established in 2003 and is headquartered in San Francisco, California.
- Sector
- Technology
- Industry
- Software - Application
- CEO
- Allan C. Thygesen