Forrester Research Inc
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Ratios
Valuation ratios (P/E, P/S, EV/EBITDA and the other multiples) are based on the closing price at the end of each period, not on the current price. Margins and returns are shown in percent, multiples without a unit, per-share figures in the reporting currency, net debt in millions.
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| Line item | 1996 | 1997 | 1998 | 1999 | 2000 | 2001 | 2002 | 2003 | 2004 | 2005 | 2006 | 2007 | 2008 | 2009 | 2010 | 2011 | 2012 | 2013 | 2014 | 2015 | 2016 | 2017 | 2018 | 2019 | 2020 | 2021 | 2022 | 2023 | 2024 | 2025 |
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| 42.3 | 35.6 | 54.7 | 62.8 | 56.8 | 26.5 | 626.5 | 185.5 | 97.3 | 36.2 | 35.1 | 35.1 | 22.8 | 30.1 | 39.7 | 34.1 | 23.6 | 64.0 | 68.9 | 43.1 | 44.5 | 53.3 | 53.4 | – | 79.4 | 45.7 | 31.5 | 169.2 | – | – | |
| 6.8 | 4.9 | 6.7 | 7.9 | 7.8 | 3.0 | 3.8 | 3.2 | 2.9 | 2.7 | 3.4 | 3.1 | 2.8 | 2.5 | 3.2 | 2.8 | 2.1 | 2.7 | 2.4 | 1.6 | 2.4 | 2.4 | 2.3 | 1.7 | 1.8 | 2.3 | 1.3 | 1.1 | 0.7 | 0.4 | |
| 5.0 | 4.9 | 7.7 | 8.8 | 6.9 | 2.2 | 1.7 | 2.0 | 2.0 | 2.1 | 2.5 | 2.4 | 2.2 | 1.9 | 3.0 | 2.7 | 2.1 | 4.0 | 5.3 | 4.1 | 5.2 | 5.7 | 5.4 | 4.9 | 4.3 | 5.6 | 3.1 | 2.1 | 1.3 | 1.2 | |
| – | – | – | – | – | 3.0 | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | 2.5 | 1.8 | 2.5 | 2.2 | 1.5 | 2.2 | 2.2 | 1.9 | 1.8 | 1.8 | 2.2 | 1.2 | 1.0 | 0.7 | 0.3 | |
| – | – | – | – | – | 15.4 | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | 15.2 | 11.9 | 21.2 | 22.2 | 14.4 | 17.6 | 21.0 | 21.0 | 20.0 | 13.4 | 15.1 | 9.2 | 11.9 | 8.1 | – | |
| 18.2 | 22.9 | 66.2 | 30.1 | 23.7 | 25.8 | 81.5 | 152.0 | 28.0 | 19.7 | 14.7 | 20.6 | 16.6 | 15.3 | 32.3 | 50.1 | 12.8 | 29.6 | 27.4 | 18.1 | 20.8 | 27.2 | 24.6 | 21.1 | 20.4 | 11.8 | 20.3 | 31.9 | – | 8.5 | |
| 5.5% | 4.4% | 1.5% | 3.3% | 4.2% | 3.9% | 1.2% | 0.7% | 3.6% | 5.1% | 6.8% | 4.9% | 6.0% | 6.5% | 3.1% | 2.0% | 7.8% | 3.4% | 3.6% | 5.5% | 4.8% | 3.7% | 4.1% | 4.7% | 4.9% | 8.5% | 4.9% | 3.1% | -2.4% | 11.7% | |
| Margins | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| 64.0% | 66.1% | 64.3% | 68.3% | 71.1% | 69.1% | 64.9% | 60.3% | 60.5% | 59.2% | 59.6% | 61.5% | 63.5% | 63.9% | 62.5% | 63.5% | 62.0% | 60.7% | 59.6% | 59.8% | 60.7% | 59.5% | 59.0% | 57.4% | 59.7% | 59.2% | 58.4% | 57.5% | 97.8% | 57.0% | |
| 16.0% | 16.8% | 14.9% | 16.7% | 17.3% | 13.0% | -1.2% | 1.3% | 1.5% | 9.6% | 11.0% | 10.7% | 15.8% | 13.9% | 12.3% | 13.0% | 10.5% | 7.3% | 5.8% | 6.0% | 9.4% | 8.2% | 6.3% | -0.2% | 3.6% | 7.8% | 6.1% | 1.4% | 0.2% | 0.5% | |
| 16.0% | 13.9% | 12.2% | 12.6% | 13.8% | 11.4% | 0.6% | 1.7% | 3.0% | 7.4% | 9.8% | 8.9% | 12.1% | 8.5% | 8.2% | 8.1% | 8.9% | 4.3% | 3.5% | 3.8% | 5.4% | 4.5% | 4.3% | -2.1% | 2.2% | 5.0% | 4.1% | 0.6% | -1.3% | -30.1% | |
| 37.2% | 21.5% | 10.1% | 26.3% | 33.0% | 11.7% | 4.7% | 2.1% | 10.4% | 13.7% | 23.4% | 15.2% | 16.6% | 16.6% | 10.1% | 5.5% | 16.4% | 9.3% | 8.7% | 9.1% | 11.6% | 8.8% | 9.3% | 7.9% | 8.7% | 19.5% | 6.3% | 3.4% | -1.7% | 4.6% | |
| Returns | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| 11.8% | 13.8% | 14.0% | 14.0% | 12.2% | 8.2% | 0.3% | 1.1% | 2.1% | 5.7% | 7.3% | 6.9% | 9.6% | 6.3% | 7.5% | 7.9% | 8.8% | 6.2% | 7.7% | 9.4% | 11.8% | 10.7% | 10.1% | -6.1% | 5.4% | 12.2% | 9.8% | 1.3% | -2.5% | -94.3% | |
| 7.0% | 7.6% | 7.5% | 6.9% | 7.1% | 5.9% | 0.2% | 0.7% | 1.4% | 3.6% | 4.6% | 4.4% | 6.4% | 4.2% | 4.6% | 4.7% | 5.3% | 3.2% | 3.3% | 3.8% | 5.3% | 4.4% | 4.4% | -1.5% | 1.6% | 3.7% | 3.6% | 0.5% | -1.1% | -29.5% | |
| Balance Sheet & Debt | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| – | – | – | – | – | 3.9 | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | -76 | -95 | -71 | -48 | -51 | -72 | -76 | -137 | 75 | 30 | -28 | -40 | -24 | -8.3 | -21 | |
| – | – | – | – | – | 0.1 | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | -1.6 | -2.2 | -2.0 | -1.5 | -1.6 | -1.8 | -2.2 | -4.2 | 1.8 | 0.5 | -0.4 | -0.6 | -0.6 | -0.2 | – | |
| 59.5% | 55.1% | 53.2% | 49.4% | 58.2% | 72.2% | 76.9% | 67.0% | 66.0% | 63.8% | 63.8% | 64.5% | 66.7% | 66.3% | 60.4% | 59.6% | 60.9% | 50.9% | 42.6% | 39.9% | 44.7% | 40.9% | 42.9% | 24.7% | 28.8% | 30.0% | 36.4% | 42.6% | 45.6% | 31.3% | |
| – | – | – | – | – | 0.1 | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.9 | 0.6 | 0.4 | 0.3 | 0.2 | 0.2 | 0.3 | |
| Per Share | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| 0.31 | 0.32 | 0.40 | 0.55 | 0.88 | 0.76 | 0.02 | 0.10 | 0.18 | 0.52 | 0.77 | 0.80 | 1.24 | 0.86 | 0.89 | 0.99 | 1.13 | 0.60 | 0.57 | 0.66 | 0.97 | 0.83 | 0.84 | -0.52 | 0.53 | 1.28 | 1.14 | 0.16 | -0.30 | -6.28 | |
| 1.91 | 2.31 | 3.29 | 4.35 | 6.41 | 6.66 | 4.10 | 5.52 | 6.16 | 7.00 | 7.90 | 8.94 | 10.21 | 10.20 | 10.87 | 12.24 | 12.78 | 13.94 | 16.42 | 17.29 | 17.85 | 18.51 | 19.45 | 24.97 | 23.71 | 25.54 | 28.05 | 24.97 | 22.65 | 20.87 | |
| 2.58 | 2.31 | 2.85 | 3.93 | 7.21 | 9.22 | 9.04 | 9.12 | 8.90 | 9.09 | 10.66 | 11.59 | 12.87 | 13.63 | 11.79 | 12.55 | 12.96 | 9.58 | 7.45 | 7.02 | 8.21 | 7.74 | 8.25 | 8.55 | 9.81 | 10.53 | 11.56 | 12.48 | 12.02 | 6.65 | |
| 0.71 | 0.50 | 0.33 | 1.15 | 2.12 | 0.78 | 0.19 | 0.12 | 0.64 | 0.96 | 1.85 | 1.36 | 1.69 | 1.70 | 1.09 | 0.68 | 2.10 | 1.29 | 1.44 | 1.57 | 2.06 | 1.62 | 1.82 | 1.97 | 2.05 | 4.98 | 1.76 | 0.84 | -0.38 | 0.95 | |
Data as of: September 24, 2026 · Source: fundamental data & SEC filings (annual and quarterly reports, 10-K/10-Q)
Note: pure fact-based analysis, not investment advice and not a solicitation to buy or sell. All figures without guarantee.