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Axos Financial Inc

NYSE: AX · FINANCIAL SERVICES · BANKS - REGIONAL

$94.90
-4.03% today

Updated 2026-04-29

Market cap
$5.38B
P/E ratio
12.04
P/S ratio
4.25x
EPS (TTM)
$7.88
Dividend yield
52W range
$66 – $102
Volume
0.4M

Axos Financial Inc (AX) Stock Valuation Analysis

Fair value estimate, historical valuation range, and quality signals for AX.

WallStSmart Verdict
Attractively
Valued

Fundamentals support the current valuation. Strong combination of growth, quality, and price.

Smart Value Score: 81 / 100
P/E (TTM)
12.0x
vs 5Y median of 10.1x
PEG
0.95
Under 1.0 = undervalued
Margin of Safety
DCF limited for this profile
EV / EBITDA
0.0x

AX historical valuation range

Where current P/E sits in AX's own 5Y range.

NOW
6.9x
5Y Low
8.1x
25th
10.1x
Median
12.0x
75th
14.8x
5Y High
AX is trading more expensive than 80% of the last 5Y.
80th percentile · Historically expensive

AX intrinsic value (DCF)

DCF-based fair value estimate vs current market price.

DCF has limited applicability for AX

Standard discounted cash flow models produce unreliable output for unprofitable or near-breakeven companies. Revenue-based multiples such as P/S and EV/Sales, combined with the historical valuation position above, give a more reliable read for this stock.

Intrinsic value calculated using discounted cash flow (DCF) model based on projected free cash flows, discount rate, and terminal growth assumptions. A positive margin of safety indicates the current price is below estimated fair value, providing a cushion against estimation error.

AX valuation signals

Quick-read green flags, caution flags, and risks based on current metrics.

PEG ratio under 1.0
PEG of 0.95 indicates growth is outpacing the multiple. Traditionally a buy signal for quality compounders.
P/E near 5Y high
Current P/E sits in the 80th percentile of its 5Y range. Historically expensive relative to its own history.
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DCF limited applicability
Company profile produces unstable DCF output. Lean on P/S, EV/Sales, and historical valuation position instead of intrinsic value for this stock.

P/E Ratio — History

Current: 12.04x

P/S Ratio — History

Current: 4.25x

Is AX overvalued in 2026?

Axos Financial Inc (AX) currently trades at $94.90 per share with a market capitalization of $5,378,766,000.00. Based on our multi-factor framework, the stock looks attractively valued with a Smart Value Score of 81/100. This score blends growth quality, financial health, and price attractiveness into a single institutional-grade read.

The stock trades at a P/E ratio of 12.0x, above its 5-year median of 10.1x. The PEG ratio of 0.95 suggests earnings growth is outpacing the multiple, a classic sign of undervaluation.

Looking at its own history, AX is currently trading more expensive than 80% of the last 5Y on P/E. This places it in the 80th percentile of its historical range, a zone where forward returns have typically been muted.

A standard DCF model does not produce reliable output for AX under current conditions. For unprofitable or near-breakeven companies, revenue-based multiples such as EV/Sales and historical P/S percentile are more informative than intrinsic value calculations.

The Piotroski F-Score of 5/9 puts financial quality in a middling range, neither a standout strength nor an obvious red flag.

Bottom line: AX looks attractively valued on our framework, with a Smart Value Score of 81/100. The combination of reasonable price, healthy growth, and quality fundamentals makes it worth serious consideration.

Frequently asked questions

Is AX overvalued in 2026?

Based on a Smart Value Score of 81/100, AX is not overvalued. Fundamentals support the current price and offer reasonable margin of safety.

What is AX's fair value?

Standard DCF is unreliable for AX due to its current profitability profile. Revenue-based approaches such as EV/Sales or historical P/S percentile are more informative for this stock.

What P/E ratio does AX trade at?

AX trades at a P/E of 12.0x on trailing twelve-month earnings, compared to its 5-year median of 10.1x.

Is AX a buy based on valuation?

WallStSmart does not issue buy or sell recommendations. Our Smart Value Score of 81/100 reflects the combined read on growth, quality, and price. The profile skews favorable for long-term accumulation.

How does AX's valuation compare to its history?

On P/E, AX currently sits in the 80th percentile of its own 5Y range. That is historically expensive relative to where it has traded over the period.

What is AX's Smart Value Score?

AX's Smart Value Score is 81/100. The Smart Value Score is a proprietary WallStSmart metric blending growth quality, financial health, and valuation attractiveness into a single 0-100 read. Scores above 75 are rare and indicate strong multi-factor alignment.