Public Policy Holding (PPHC) Fair Value & Analysis
Industrials · US · Market cap $266M
Public Policy Holding
PPHC · US
Fair value as of: Jul 19, 2026
From 9 valuation models · updated 22 days ago
Fair value updated Jul 19, 2026, revised from $11.48 to $9.33 (−18.7%) since Jun 24, 2026. Share price +31.9% over the past month.
A solid business, but screening 13% overvalued on our models.
What matters now
- Solid but not exceptional quality (52/100) and above fair value, neither a clear bargain nor a standout compounder.
- A fairly wide model range ($6.04 to $12.62) leaves room in how you read the outcome.
Price vs Fair Value (6 months)
White line = price, green steps = our fair value per fiscal year. As of Jul 19, 2026.
How to read this chart
6‑month range $7.32 – $14.61 · fair‑value band $6.04 – $12.62 · the $10.74 price screens above the $9.33 fair value. As of Jul 19, 2026.
Analysis
Public Policy Holding (PPHC) currently trades at $10.74, while our model-based Fair Value estimate is $9.33, implying the stock looks roughly 13.1% overvalued today. The Quality Score stands at 52/100 (solid quality), in the Industrials sector. Bear case: priced above our estimate, the market already discounts strong expectations. Bull case: above-average quality can justify a premium, the entry price still matters most (evidence: medium).
Over the trailing twelve months, Public Policy Holding generated revenue of $197M at a net margin of -20.2%. Revenue grew 27.5% year over year. It earns a return on equity of -42.0%. Net debt stands at $48.1M. Fundamentals as of Jul 19, 2026
Our scenario range runs from $6.04 (bear case) to $12.62 (bull case); at $10.74, the current price sits within that range. Bear and bull are the same models run on conservative and optimistic assumptions (margins, growth, valuation multiples), so a plausible valuation range, not a price target. The share trades about 29% below its 52-week high and 33% above its 52-week low, currently below its 200-day average. For context, the median of 10 Industrials peers we cover trades at -15% fair-value upside, at -13%, PPHC screens cheaper than that median.
Fair Value models
Each model estimates fair value its own way; the Fair Value above is the evidence-weighted blend. Evidence (0–100) measures how completely this model’s inputs are available: well-fed models carry more weight in the blend. The spread across models is intentional, each one stresses a different value driver; dividend models, for instance, come out structurally low when payout is small.
All 9 models by family
Widest divergence: DCF Models ($14.29) versus Asset-Based ($1.71). Highest evidence: Growth DCF (80).
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Key figures & financial health
More key figures
Figures from reported company fundamentals · as of Jul 19, 2026. TTM = trailing twelve months.
Quality Score breakdown
Of which business quality 53 · Market factors (momentum, volatility) 34
Non-valuation factor families (profitability, growth, cashflow, financial strength, momentum …), each academically grounded. Valuation itself sits in the Fair Value and is deliberately excluded here to avoid double-counting.
About the company
Public Policy Holding Company, Inc. engages in the provision of consulting services in the United States. The company operates through three segments: Government Relations Consulting, Corporate Communications & Public Affairs Consulting Services, and Compliance and Insights Services.
Full company description
Public Policy Holding Company, Inc. engages in the provision of consulting services in the United States. The company operates through three segments: Government Relations Consulting, Corporate Communications & Public Affairs Consulting Services, and Compliance and Insights Services. The Government Relations Consulting segment offers federal and state advocacy, strategic guidance, political intelligence, and issue monitoring services. The Corporate Communications & Public Affairs Consulting Services segment provides crisis communications, financial communications and investor relations, litigation support, community relations, social and digital media, public opinion research, branding and messaging, and relationship marketing. The Compliance and Insights Services segment offers lobbying compliance services and legislative tracking. The company was founded in 2014 and is headquartered in Washington, District Of Columbia.
Company description, as reported by the company or data provider.
Revenue & earnings trend
FY2021 – FY2025 · reported fiscal years
Public Policy Holding reported revenue of $187M in FY2025 versus $97.6M in FY2021, a compound +17.6%/yr. Reported net income was −$39.0M in FY2025.
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Peer Group
Consulting Services · 82 stocks
How this stock ranks against its industry: the green marker is this stock, the band is the typical 25–75% peer range, and the tick is the median.
Valuation Multiples vs Consulting Services median · lower = cheaper
Snowflake
Five quick dimensions, each 0 to 100: VALUE (fair-value potential), FUTURE (revenue growth), PAST (return on equity), HEALTH (low debt), DIVIDEND (yield). Green = this stock, grey = typical sector peer.
Values & ESG
Does this company touch areas you may want to avoid? The classification is inferred from sector and industry.
ESG scores are not available for this stock yet. Values and ESG data are contextual and can differ between providers.
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How we calculate Fair Value
Each company is valued through a stack of independent intrinsic-value models (DCF variants, residual-income, multiples and more), blended into one family-balanced consensus and weighted by how much trustworthy data backs it. A separate quality layer scores the fundamentals. Every input is real reported data, nothing guessed.
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