Comstock Resources, Inc. (CRK) P/E Ratio History
Historical price-to-earnings valuation from 1995 to 2026
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CRK Valuation Context
How does the current P/E compare to historical and market benchmarks?
P/E Ratio Analysis
As of May 8, 2026, Comstock Resources, Inc. (CRK) trades at a price-to-earnings ratio of 11.0x, with a stock price of $14.79 and trailing twelve-month earnings per share of $2.24.
The current P/E is 39% below its 5-year average of 17.8x. Over the past five years, CRK's P/E has ranged from a low of 2.2x to a high of 90.1x, placing the current valuation at the 50th percentile of its historical range.
Compared to the Energy sector median P/E of 16.8x, CRK trades at a 35% discount to its sector peers. The sector includes 173 companies with P/E ratios ranging from 3.2x to 186.1x.
Relative to the broader market, CRK 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.
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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.
CRK P/E vs Peers
P/E ratio compared to closely matched public peers
| Company | Market Cap | P/E Ratio | PEG Ratio | EPS Growth (1Y) |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| $11B | 17.9 | - | +1028%Best | |
| $10B | 14.9 | - | +151% | |
| $25B | 14.5 | 0.41 | +49% | |
| $35B | 17.0 | - | +707% | |
| $5B | 9.0 | - | +763% | |
| $3B | 8.3Lowest | - | +246% | |
| $706M | 43.0 | - | -81% | |
| $70B | 23.0 | 0.24Best | +17% | |
| $89B | 34.1 | 0.52 | +18% | |
| $69B | 14.8 | - | +5% |
Peers sorted by market capitalization. P/E below peers may indicate undervaluation or lower growth expectations. Consider PEG ratio for growth-adjusted comparison.
CRK Historical P/E Data (1995–2026)
Quarterly P/E ratios calculated from closing price and TTM EPS
| Quarter | Date | Price | TTM EPS | P/E Ratio | vs Avg |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| FY2026 Q1 | $21.08 | $2.13 | 9.9x | -53% | |
| FY2025 Q4 | Wed Dec 31 2025 00:00:00 GM | $23.18 | $1.33 | 17.4x | -17% |
| FY2025 Q3 | $19.83 | $0.22 | 90.1x | +331% | |
| FY2024 Q1 | Sun Mar 31 2024 00:00:00 GM | $9.28 | $0.21 | 43.3x | +107% |
| FY2023 Q4 | Sun Dec 31 2023 00:00:00 GM | $8.85 | $0.76 | 11.6x | -45% |
| FY2023 Q3 | Sat Sep 30 2023 00:00:00 GM | $11.03 | $2.24 | 4.9x | -77% |
| FY2023 Q2 | Fri Jun 30 2023 00:00:00 GM | $11.60 | $3.47 | 3.3x | -84% |
| FY2023 Q1 | Fri Mar 31 2023 00:00:00 GM | $10.79 | $5.00 | 2.2x | -90% |
| FY2022 Q4 | Sat Dec 31 2022 00:00:00 GM | $13.71 | $4.01 | 3.4x | -84% |
| FY2022 Q3 | Fri Sep 30 2022 00:00:00 GM | $17.29 | $3.44 | 5.0x | -76% |
| FY2022 Q2 | $12.08 | $0.90 | 13.4x | -36% | |
| FY2020 Q2 | $4.38 | $0.09 | 48.9x | +134% |
Average P/E for displayed period: 20.9x
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Quick answers to the most common questions about buying CRK stock.
Is CRK stock overvalued or undervalued?
CRK trades at 11.0x P/E, below its 5-year average of 17.8x. At the 50th percentile of historical range, the stock is priced at a discount to its own history.
How does CRK's valuation compare to peers?
Comstock Resources, Inc. P/E of 11.0x compares to sector median of 16.8x. The discount suggests lower growth expectations or higher risk.
What is CRK's PEG ratio?
CRK PEG ratio is N/A. Above 2.0 indicates premium valuation relative to growth rate. Historical P/E data spans 1995-2026.