Centerra Gold Inc. (CGAU) P/E Ratio History
UndervaluedTrading at 5.6x vs 5Y avg 11.7x · 20th percentile · Below historical baseline · Data 2008–2026
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P/E Ratio Analysis
As of June 30, 2026, Centerra Gold Inc. (CGAU) trades at a price-to-earnings ratio of 5.6x, with a stock price of $16.15 and trailing twelve-month earnings per share of $3.16.
The current P/E is 52% below its 5-year average of 11.7x. Over the past five years, CGAU's P/E has ranged from a low of 4.1x to a high of 33.4x, placing the current valuation at the 20th percentile of its historical range.
Compared to the Basic Materials sector median P/E of 21.6x, CGAU trades at a 74% discount to its sector peers. The sector includes 124 companies with P/E ratios ranging from 1.0x to 161.9x.
The PEG ratio of 0.38 (P/E divided by 726% EPS growth) suggests the stock may be undervalued relative to its earnings growth. Peter Lynch popularized the rule that a PEG below 1.0 indicates an attractive entry point.
Relative to the broader market, CGAU trades at a notable discount to the S&P 500 median P/E of 25.1x. Investors should consider the company's growth prospects, competitive position, and earnings quality when evaluating whether the current valuation is justified.
For a comprehensive intrinsic value estimate using discounted cash flow analysis, see our CGAU DCF Valuation Calculator →
Note: P/E ratio is just one valuation metric. It does not account for balance sheet strength, cash flow quality, or growth sustainability. Always conduct comprehensive due diligence before making investment decisions.
CGAU Cross-Benchmark Valuation
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CGAU P/E vs Peers
Large and mid-tier gold producers peers sorted by market cap
| Company | Market Cap | P/E Ratio | PEG Ratio | EPS Growth (1Y) |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| $6B | 12.4 | 0.46 | +78% | |
| $11B | 18.1 | 0.35 | +500% | |
| $10B | 31.4 | - | +766%Best | |
| $19B | 17.1 | 0.68 | +742% | |
| $7B | 64.9 | - | +671% | |
| $105B | 14.7 | 1.15 | +124% | |
| $77B | 17.4 | 0.52 | +134% | |
| $28B | 11.9Lowest | 0.96 | +158% | |
| $41B | 15.8 | 0.91 | +123% | |
| $9B | 13.7 | 0.21Best | -23% |
Lower P/E can signal a discount or weaker growth expectations; PEG adds growth context.
CGAU Historical P/E Data (2008–2026)
Quarterly P/E ratios calculated from closing price and TTM EPS
| Quarter | Period End | Price | TTM EPS | P/E Ratio | vs Avg |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| FY2026 Q1 | - | $17.79 | $3.06 | 5.8x | -60% |
| FY2025 Q4 | Dec 31 2025 | $14.37 | $2.80 | 5.1x | -65% |
| FY2025 Q3 | Sep 29 2025 | $10.40 | $1.59 | 6.5x | -56% |
| FY2025 Q2 | Jun 30 2025 | $7.21 | $0.33 | 21.8x | +48% |
| FY2025 Q1 | Mar 31 2025 | $6.35 | $0.19 | 33.4x | +127% |
| FY2024 Q4 | - | $5.69 | $0.36 | 15.8x | +7% |
| FY2024 Q3 | Sep 30 2024 | $7.16 | $0.47 | 15.2x | +4% |
| FY2024 Q2 | Jun 30 2024 | $6.72 | $0.61 | 11.0x | -25% |
| FY2024 Q1 | Mar 31 2024 | $5.91 | $0.25 | 23.6x | +61% |
| FY2022 Q3 | Sep 30 2022 | $4.41 | $1.07 | 4.1x | -72% |
| FY2022 Q2 | - | $6.75 | $1.30 | 5.2x | -65% |
| FY2021 Q1 | Mar 31 2021 | $8.88 | $1.82 | 4.9x | -67% |
| FY2020 Q4 | - | $11.59 | $1.33 | 8.7x | -41% |
| FY2020 Q3 | Sep 30 2020 | $11.61 | $0.97 | 12.0x | -19% |
| FY2019 Q2 | Jun 30 2019 | $7.05 | $0.46 | 15.3x | +4% |
| FY2019 Q1 | Mar 31 2019 | $5.24 | $0.53 | 9.9x | -33% |
| FY2018 Q4 | Dec 31 2018 | $4.23 | $0.39 | 10.8x | -26% |
| FY2018 Q3 | Sep 30 2018 | $4.00 | $0.66 | 6.1x | -59% |
| FY2018 Q2 | Jun 30 2018 | $5.57 | $0.65 | 8.6x | -42% |
| FY2018 Q1 | Mar 31 2018 | $5.73 | $0.55 | 10.5x | -29% |
| FY2017 Q4 | Dec 31 2017 | $5.11 | $0.72 | 7.1x | -52% |
| FY2017 Q3 | Sep 30 2017 | $7.10 | $0.50 | 14.3x | -3% |
| FY2017 Q2 | Jun 30 2017 | $5.46 | $0.78 | 7.0x | -52% |
| FY2017 Q1 | Mar 31 2017 | $5.81 | $0.70 | 8.3x | -44% |
| FY2016 Q4 | Dec 31 2016 | $4.65 | $0.57 | 8.1x | -45% |
| FY2016 Q3 | Sep 30 2016 | $5.45 | $0.34 | 16.0x | +8% |
| FY2016 Q1 | - | $4.81 | $0.07 | 67.1x | +356% |
| FY2015 Q4 | - | $4.73 | $0.17 | 27.5x | +87% |
| FY2015 Q3 | Sep 30 2015 | $5.62 | $0.14 | 41.4x | +181% |
| FY2015 Q2 | - | $5.53 | $0.20 | 27.8x | +89% |
| FY2014 Q3 | - | $4.53 | $0.31 | 14.5x | -1% |
| FY2014 Q2 | Jun 30 2014 | $5.73 | $0.32 | 18.0x | +23% |
| FY2014 Q1 | Mar 31 2014 | $4.81 | $0.46 | 10.5x | -29% |
| FY2013 Q4 | - | $4.03 | $0.66 | 6.1x | -59% |
| FY2012 Q2 | Jun 30 2012 | $6.85 | $0.40 | 17.2x | +17% |
| FY2012 Q1 | Mar 31 2012 | $15.21 | $0.93 | 16.4x | +11% |
| FY2011 Q4 | Dec 31 2011 | $16.60 | $1.57 | 10.6x | -28% |
| FY2011 Q3 | Sep 30 2011 | $18.94 | $1.88 | 10.1x | -32% |
| FY2011 Q2 | - | $16.36 | $1.60 | 10.2x | -31% |
| FY2011 Q1 | - | $17.58 | $1.43 | 12.3x | -16% |
| FY2010 Q4 | Dec 31 2010 | $19.92 | $1.38 | 14.4x | -2% |
| FY2010 Q3 | - | $16.72 | $1.32 | 12.7x | -14% |
| FY2010 Q2 | Jun 30 2010 | $11.35 | $1.34 | 8.5x | -42% |
| FY2010 Q1 | Mar 31 2010 | $13.07 | $0.85 | 15.4x | +4% |
| FY2009 Q4 | - | $10.11 | $0.23 | 44.7x | +204% |
| FY2009 Q1 | - | $3.55 | $0.45 | 8.0x | -46% |
| FY2008 Q4 | Dec 31 2008 | $3.67 | $0.63 | 5.8x | -60% |
| FY2008 Q3 | - | $3.71 | $0.31 | 12.0x | -19% |
Average P/E for displayed period: 14.7x
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CGAU — Frequently Asked Questions
Quick answers to the most common questions about buying CGAU stock.
What is CGAU's P/E ratio?
Centerra Gold Inc. (CGAU) trailing twelve-month P/E ratio is 5.6x, based on TTM diluted EPS of $3.16. The 5-year average P/E is 11.7x and the historical range spans 4.1x to 33.4x.
Is CGAU stock overvalued or undervalued?
CGAU trades at 5.6x P/E, below its 5-year average of 11.7x. At the 20th percentile of its historical range (4.1x–33.4x), the stock is priced at a discount to its own history.
Is CGAU stock expensive?
No, CGAU is not expensive on a historical basis. The current P/E of 5.6x is below the 5-year average of 11.7x and sits at the 20th percentile of its valuation range.
What is CGAU's historical P/E range?
Over the past 5 years, CGAU's P/E ratio has ranged from 4.1x to 33.4x, with a median of 10.5x and an average of 11.7x. The current P/E of 5.6x places the stock at the 20th percentile of this range. Full historical data spans 2008–2026.
How does CGAU's P/E compare to the S&P 500?
CGAU trades at 5.6x P/E versus the S&P 500 median of 25.1x. The 78% discount to the market suggests lower growth expectations or perceived higher risk.
How does CGAU's valuation compare to Basic Materials peers?
Centerra Gold Inc. P/E of 5.6x compares to the Basic Materials sector median of 21.6x. The discount suggests lower growth expectations, weaker margins, or higher perceived risk relative to peers. See the peer comparison table on this page for ticker-by-ticker P/E and PEG.
What is CGAU's PEG ratio?
CGAU PEG ratio is 0.38, based on a P/E of 5.6x and EPS growth of 725.7%. A PEG below 1.0 indicates the valuation is supported by the earnings growth rate — typically considered attractive.
What is CGAU's earnings yield?
CGAU earnings yield is 17.89%, the inverse of its 5.6x P/E ratio. Earnings yield represents the percentage of each dollar invested that the company earns. It can be compared directly to bond yields to assess relative attractiveness of stocks versus fixed income.