DRDGOLD Limited (DRD) P/E Ratio History
ExpensiveTrading at 0.9x vs 5Y avg 0.2x · 95th percentile · Material premium to history · Data 2009–2026
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P/E Ratio Analysis
The current P/E is 435% above its 5-year average of 0.2x. Over the past five years, DRD's P/E has ranged from a low of 0.0x to a high of 0.9x, placing the current valuation at the 95th percentile of its historical range.
Compared to the Basic Materials sector median P/E of 17.8x, DRD trades at a 95% discount to its sector peers. The sector includes 150 companies with P/E ratios ranging from 0.2x to 137.4x.
The PEG ratio of 0.01 (P/E divided by 1714% 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, DRD trades at a notable discount to the S&P 500 median P/E of 21.8x. 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 DRD 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.
DRD Cross-Benchmark Valuation
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DRD P/E vs Peers
Junior Gold Producers peers sorted by market cap
| Company | Market Cap | P/E Ratio | PEG Ratio | EPS Growth (1Y) |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| $47B | 12.1 | 0.70 | +123% | |
| $11B | 6.4Lowest | 0.16 | +95% | |
| $35B | 9.9 | 0.27 | +186%Best | |
| $8B | 14.1 | 0.52 | +78% | |
| $127B | 13.8 | 1.07 | +124% | |
| $27B | 8.4 | 0.68 | +158% | |
| $11B | 9.5 | 0.14Best | -23% | |
| $97B | 15.9 | 0.48 | +134% | |
| $62B | 30.2 | 1.34 | +181% |
Lower P/E can signal a discount or weaker growth expectations; PEG adds growth context.
DRD Historical P/E Data (2009–2026)
Quarterly P/E ratios calculated from closing price and TTM EPS
| Quarter | Period End | Price | TTM EPS | P/E Ratio | vs Avg |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| FY2026 Q4 | - | $21.30 | $603.70 | 0.0x | -92% |
| FY2026 Q2 | Dec 31 2025 | $31.01 | $347.20 | 0.1x | -80% |
| FY2025 Q4 | Jun 30 2025 | $13.33 | $169.40 | 0.1x | -83% |
| FY2025 Q2 | - | $8.63 | $197.60 | 0.0x | -90% |
| FY2024 Q4 | Jun 30 2024 | $8.61 | $116.60 | 0.1x | -84% |
| FY2024 Q2 | Dec 31 2023 | $7.95 | $144.60 | 0.1x | -88% |
| FY2023 Q4 | Jun 30 2023 | $10.62 | $139.30 | 0.1x | -83% |
| FY2023 Q2 | Dec 31 2022 | $7.40 | $124.90 | 0.1x | -87% |
| FY2022 Q4 | - | $5.87 | $148.90 | 0.0x | -91% |
| FY2022 Q2 | Dec 31 2021 | $8.48 | $129.90 | 0.1x | -86% |
| FY2021 Q4 | Jun 30 2021 | $10.87 | $124.70 | 0.1x | -81% |
| FY2021 Q2 | - | $11.73 | $98.00 | 0.1x | -74% |
| FY2020 Q4 | - | $15.79 | $35.70 | 0.4x | -3% |
| FY2020 Q2 | - | $5.13 | $5.40 | 0.9x | +108% |
| FY2018 Q4 | Jun 30 2018 | $2.54 | $4.80 | 0.5x | +16% |
| FY2018 Q2 | Dec 31 2017 | $3.26 | $28.00 | 0.1x | -75% |
| FY2017 Q4 | Jun 30 2017 | $3.15 | $17.80 | 0.2x | -61% |
| FY2017 Q2 | Dec 31 2016 | $5.29 | $43.00 | 0.1x | -73% |
| FY2016 Q4 | - | $5.90 | $42.93 | 0.1x | -70% |
| FY2016 Q2 | - | $1.60 | $30.53 | 0.1x | -89% |
| FY2015 Q4 | - | $1.85 | $25.17 | 0.1x | -84% |
| FY2013 Q2 | Dec 31 2012 | $8.06 | $38.80 | 0.2x | -55% |
| FY2012 Q2 | Dec 31 2011 | $5.43 | $1.80 | 3.0x | +560% |
| FY2011 Q2 | Dec 31 2010 | $4.87 | $16.60 | 0.3x | -36% |
| FY2010 Q4 | Jun 30 2010 | $4.35 | $17.80 | 0.2x | -46% |
| FY2010 Q2 | - | $6.84 | $7.00 | 1.0x | +114% |
| FY2009 Q4 | - | $7.59 | $11.72 | 0.6x | +42% |
| FY2009 Q2 | Dec 31 2008 | $5.57 | $1.40 | 4.0x | +771% |
Average P/E for displayed period: 0.5x
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DRD — Frequently Asked Questions
Quick answers to the most common questions about buying DRD stock.
What is DRD's P/E ratio?
DRDGOLD Limited (DRD) trailing twelve-month P/E ratio is 0.9x, based on TTM diluted EPS of N/A. The 5-year average P/E is 0.2x and the historical range spans 0.0x to 0.9x.
Is DRD stock overvalued or undervalued?
DRD trades at 0.9x P/E, above its 5-year average of 0.2x. The 95th percentile ranking within the 0.0x–0.9x historical range indicates a premium to historical valuation.
Is DRD stock expensive?
Yes, DRD is expensive relative to its own history. The current P/E of 0.9x is above the 5-year average of 0.2x. The stock sits at the 95th percentile of its 5-year valuation range.
What is DRD's historical P/E range?
Over the past 5 years, DRD's P/E ratio has ranged from 0.0x to 0.9x, with a median of 0.1x and an average of 0.2x. The current P/E of 0.9x places the stock at the 95th percentile of this range. Full historical data spans 2009–2026.
How does DRD's P/E compare to the S&P 500?
DRD trades at 0.9x P/E versus the S&P 500 median of 21.8x. The 96% discount to the market suggests lower growth expectations or perceived higher risk.
How does DRD's valuation compare to Basic Materials peers?
DRDGOLD Limited P/E of 0.9x compares to the Basic Materials sector median of 17.8x. 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 DRD's PEG ratio?
DRD PEG ratio is 0.01, based on a P/E of 0.9x and EPS growth of 1714.3%. A PEG below 1.0 indicates the valuation is supported by the earnings growth rate — typically considered attractive.
What is DRD's earnings yield?
DRD earnings yield is 100.00%, the inverse of its 0.9x 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.