Perimeter Solutions (PRM)
Market Price (12/4/2025): $27.72 | Market Cap: $4.1 BilSector: Materials | Industry: Specialty Chemicals
Perimeter Solutions (PRM)
Market Price (12/4/2025): $27.72Market Cap: $4.1 BilSector: MaterialsIndustry: Specialty Chemicals
Investment Highlights
Why It Matters
Which of these 2 stories sounds closer for this stock?
1. Generates cash flow
The stock generated 4% or more of the share price (called cash flow yield), and shows moderate 10-15% or more growth.
2. Riding a trend
Think Tesla during the pandemic of 2020 when EVs were riding a cultural high, or Nvidia in the current AI boom, or even Figma. These companies don’t have enough yield, or, enough growth, or both - however - they are riding a trend. They have momentum. These can be more volatile - they don’t have the floor of strong cash flow
| Attractive cash flow generationCFO/Rev LTMCash Flow from Operations / Revenue (Sales), Last Twelve Months (LTM) is 34%, FCF/Rev LTMFree Cash Flow / Revenue (Sales), Last Twelve Months (LTM) is 27% | Trading close to highsDist 52W High is -1.1%, Dist 3Y High is -1.1% | Expensive valuation multiplesP/EBITPrice/EBIT or Price/(Operating Income) ratio is 123x, P/EPrice/Earnings or Price/(Net Income) is 42x |
| Attractive yieldFCF Yield is 5.2% | Stock price has recently run up significantly6M Rtn6 month market price return is 125%, 12M Rtn12 month market price return is 108% | |
| Low stock price volatilityVol 12M is 49% | Valuation getting more expensiveP/S 6M Chg %Price/Sales change over 6 months. Declining P/S indicates valuation has become less expensive. is 98% | |
| Megatrend and thematic driversMegatrends include Advanced Materials, Sustainable Resource Management, and US Energy Independence. Themes include Specialty Chemicals for Performance, Show more. |
| Attractive cash flow generationCFO/Rev LTMCash Flow from Operations / Revenue (Sales), Last Twelve Months (LTM) is 34%, FCF/Rev LTMFree Cash Flow / Revenue (Sales), Last Twelve Months (LTM) is 27% |
| Attractive yieldFCF Yield is 5.2% |
| Low stock price volatilityVol 12M is 49% |
| Megatrend and thematic driversMegatrends include Advanced Materials, Sustainable Resource Management, and US Energy Independence. Themes include Specialty Chemicals for Performance, Show more. |
| Trading close to highsDist 52W High is -1.1%, Dist 3Y High is -1.1% |
| Expensive valuation multiplesP/EBITPrice/EBIT or Price/(Operating Income) ratio is 123x, P/EPrice/Earnings or Price/(Net Income) is 42x |
| Stock price has recently run up significantly6M Rtn6 month market price return is 125%, 12M Rtn12 month market price return is 108% |
| Valuation getting more expensiveP/S 6M Chg %Price/Sales change over 6 months. Declining P/S indicates valuation has become less expensive. is 98% |
Valuation, Metrics & Events
PRM Stock
Why The Stock Moved
Qualitative Assessment
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Here are the key points explaining the 23.2% stock movement for Perimeter Solutions (PRM) from August 31, 2025, to December 4, 2025:
1. Perimeter Solutions reported strong Third Quarter 2025 financial results on October 30, 2025, significantly exceeding analyst expectations. The company's Adjusted Earnings Per Share (EPS) of $0.82 beat the consensus estimate of $0.68, while revenue reached $315.44 million, surpassing the $238.27 million consensus. This strong performance, which was a material beat over Wall Street consensus, was highlighted as a primary catalyst for a notable pre-market stock surge.
2. The company secured a transformative five-year agreement with the United States Department of Agriculture (USDA) on September 3, 2025. This agreement is set to enhance national wildfire response capabilities and is projected to deliver over $150 million in savings to the federal government and taxpayers. The new contract strengthens Perimeter Solutions' market position in the fire safety segment and adds consistency and predictability to its revenue base.
Stock Movement Drivers
Return vs. Risk
Price Returns Compared
| 2020 | 2021 | 2022 | 2023 | 2024 | 2025 | Total [1] | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Returns | |||||||
| PRM Return | - | - | -34% | -50% | 178% | 115% | 98% |
| Peers Return | 19% | 41% | -40% | 6% | 21% | 13% | 46% |
| S&P 500 Return | 16% | 27% | -19% | 24% | 23% | 16% | 112% |
Monthly Win Rates [3] | |||||||
| PRM Win Rate | - | 100% | 25% | 42% | 67% | 60% | |
| Peers Win Rate | 53% | 62% | 35% | 47% | 48% | 46% | |
| S&P 500 Win Rate | 58% | 75% | 42% | 67% | 75% | 70% | |
Max Drawdowns [4] | |||||||
| PRM Max Drawdown | - | - | -49% | -68% | -12% | -29% | |
| Peers Max Drawdown | -52% | -4% | -55% | -29% | -32% | -23% | |
| S&P 500 Max Drawdown | -31% | -1% | -25% | -1% | -2% | -15% | |
[1] Cumulative total returns since the beginning of 2020
[2] Peers: FUL, GEVO, FSI, LOOP, SHW.
[3] Win Rate = % of calendar months in which monthly returns were positive
[4] Max drawdown represents maximum peak-to-trough decline within a year
[5] 2025 data is for the year up to 12/3/2025 (YTD)
How Low Can It Go
| Event | PRM | S&P 500 |
|---|---|---|
| 2022 Inflation Shock | ||
| % Loss | -79.5% | -25.4% |
| % Gain to Breakeven | 388.0% | 34.1% |
| Time to Breakeven | 609 days | 464 days |
Compare to FUL, GEVO, FSI, LOOP, SHW
In The Past
Perimeter Solutions's stock fell -79.5% during the 2022 Inflation Shock from a high on 1/4/2022. A -79.5% loss requires a 388.0% gain to breakeven.
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Trade Ideas
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| Date | Ticker | Company | Category | Trade Strategy | 6M Fwd Rtn | 12M Fwd Rtn | 12M Max DD |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 11212025 | DD | DuPont de Nemours | Dip Buy | DB | FCF Yield | Low D/EDip Buy with High Free Cash Flow YieldBuying dips for companies with significant free cash flow yield (FCF / Market Cap) and reasonable debt / market cap | 3.1% | 3.1% | -0.2% |
| 11212025 | CF | CF Industries | Monopoly | MY | Getting CheaperMonopoly-Like with P/S DeclineLarge cap with monopoly-like margins or cash flow generation and getting cheaper based on P/S multiple | 0.5% | 0.5% | -1.1% |
| 11212025 | HL | Hecla Mining | Quality | Q | Momentum | UpsideQuality Stocks with Momentum and UpsideBuying quality stocks with strong momentum but still having room to run | 30.9% | 30.9% | 0.0% |
| 11072025 | CDE | Coeur Mining | Dip Buy | DB | P/E OPMDip Buy with Low PE and High MarginBuying dips for companies with tame PE and meaningfully high operating margin | 12.7% | 12.7% | -5.7% |
| 10312025 | ATR | AptarGroup | Dip Buy | DB | P/E OPMDip Buy with Low PE and High MarginBuying dips for companies with tame PE and meaningfully high operating margin | 4.8% | 4.8% | -2.5% |
| Date | Ticker | Company | Category | Trade Strategy | 6M Fwd Rtn | 12M Fwd Rtn | 12M Max DD |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 11212025 | DD | DuPont de Nemours | Dip Buy | DB | FCF Yield | Low D/EDip Buy with High Free Cash Flow YieldBuying dips for companies with significant free cash flow yield (FCF / Market Cap) and reasonable debt / market cap | 3.1% | 3.1% | -0.2% |
| 11212025 | CF | CF Industries | Monopoly | MY | Getting CheaperMonopoly-Like with P/S DeclineLarge cap with monopoly-like margins or cash flow generation and getting cheaper based on P/S multiple | 0.5% | 0.5% | -1.1% |
| 11212025 | HL | Hecla Mining | Quality | Q | Momentum | UpsideQuality Stocks with Momentum and UpsideBuying quality stocks with strong momentum but still having room to run | 30.9% | 30.9% | 0.0% |
| 11072025 | CDE | Coeur Mining | Dip Buy | DB | P/E OPMDip Buy with Low PE and High MarginBuying dips for companies with tame PE and meaningfully high operating margin | 12.7% | 12.7% | -5.7% |
| 10312025 | ATR | AptarGroup | Dip Buy | DB | P/E OPMDip Buy with Low PE and High MarginBuying dips for companies with tame PE and meaningfully high operating margin | 4.8% | 4.8% | -2.5% |
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Financials
| Median | |
|---|---|
| Name | |
| Mkt Price | 17.20 |
| Mkt Cap | 1.9 |
| Rev LTM | 358 |
| Op Inc LTM | 16 |
| FCF LTM | 61 |
| FCF 3Y Avg | 58 |
| CFO LTM | 109 |
| CFO 3Y Avg | 71 |
Growth & Margins
| Median | |
|---|---|
| Name | |
| Rev Chg LTM | 10.0% |
| Rev Chg 3Y Avg | 10.2% |
| Rev Chg Q | 5.6% |
| QoQ Delta Rev Chg LTM | 1.6% |
| Op Mgn LTM | 7.0% |
| Op Mgn 3Y Avg | 8.2% |
| QoQ Delta Op Mgn LTM | 1.7% |
| CFO/Rev LTM | 10.2% |
| CFO/Rev 3Y Avg | 11.9% |
| FCF/Rev LTM | 2.2% |
| FCF/Rev 3Y Avg | 4.8% |
Valuation
| Median | |
|---|---|
| Name | |
| Mkt Cap | 1.9 |
| P/S | 3.7 |
| P/EBIT | 10.6 |
| P/E | 24.3 |
| P/CFO | 12.9 |
| Total Yield | 3.1% |
| Dividend Yield | 0.0% |
| FCF Yield 3Y Avg | 3.6% |
| D/E | 0.2 |
| Net D/E | 0.1 |
Returns
| Median | |
|---|---|
| Name | |
| 1M Rtn | 0.5% |
| 3M Rtn | -3.0% |
| 6M Rtn | 31.3% |
| 12M Rtn | 22.0% |
| 3Y Rtn | 22.1% |
| 1M Excs Rtn | 0.5% |
| 3M Excs Rtn | -10.6% |
| 6M Excs Rtn | 16.6% |
| 12M Excs Rtn | 0.1% |
| 3Y Excs Rtn | -43.0% |
Returns Analyses
SEC Filings
Expand for More| Report Date | Filing Date | Filing |
|---|---|---|
| 9302025 | 10302025 | 10-Q 9/30/2025 |
| 6302025 | 8072025 | 10-Q 6/30/2025 |
| 3312025 | 5082025 | 10-Q 3/31/2025 |
| 12312024 | 2202025 | 10-K 12/31/2024 |
| 9302024 | 11122024 | 10-Q 9/30/2024 |
| 6302024 | 8012024 | 10-Q 6/30/2024 |
| 3312024 | 5092024 | 10-Q 3/31/2024 |
| 12312023 | 2222024 | 10-K 12/31/2023 |
| 9302023 | 11092023 | 10-Q 9/30/2023 |
| 6302023 | 8032023 | 10-Q 6/30/2023 |
| 3312023 | 5102023 | 10-Q 3/31/2023 |
| 12312022 | 3012023 | 10-K 12/31/2022 |
| 9302022 | 11042022 | 10-Q 9/30/2022 |
| 6302022 | 8052022 | 10-Q 6/30/2022 |
| 3312022 | 5102022 | 10-Q 3/31/2022 |
| 9302021 | 12142021 | 10-Q 9/30/2021 |
Insider Activity
Expand for More| Owner | Title | Filing Date | Action | Price | Shares | TransactedValue | Value ofHeld Shares | Form | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 0 | Raj Vivek | 9152025 | Sell | 22.45 | 25,000 | 561,250 | 2,732,187 | Form | |
| 1 | Raj Vivek | 5232025 | Sell | 11.70 | 32,000 | 374,400 | 797,144 | Form | |
| 2 | Raj Vivek | 5202025 | Sell | 11.74 | 100,000 | 1,174,000 | 3,157,379 | Form | |
| 3 | Raj Vivek | 5152025 | Sell | 12.22 | 2,284 | 27,910 | 5,730,471 | Form | |
| 4 | Raj Vivek | 3172025 | Sell | 9.17 | 250,000 | 2,292,500 | 4,321,142 | Form |
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