Gulf Resources, Inc. (GURE) P/E Ratio History
Deep ValueTrading at -0.1x · 0th percentile of 5-year range · Significant discount to historical valuation · Data 2007–2023
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P/E Ratio Analysis
As of June 22, 2026, Gulf Resources, Inc. (GURE) trades at a price-to-earnings ratio of -0.1x, with a stock price of $3.85 and trailing twelve-month earnings per share of $-20.42.
The current P/E is 100% below its 5-year average of 16.5x. Over the past five years, GURE's P/E has ranged from a low of 2.9x to a high of 114.6x, placing the current valuation at the 0th percentile of its historical range.
Compared to the Basic Materials sector median P/E of 23.6x, GURE trades at a 100% discount to its sector peers. The sector includes 123 companies with P/E ratios ranging from 1.0x to 184.0x.
Relative to the broader market, GURE trades at a notable discount to the S&P 500 median P/E of 24.4x. 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 GURE 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.
GURE Cross-Benchmark Valuation
How does the current P/E compare to sector peers and the broader market?
GURE P/E vs Peers
Specialty additives and formulation chemicals peers sorted by market cap
| Company | Market Cap | P/E Ratio | PEG Ratio | EPS Growth (1Y) |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| $2B | 17.7 | 0.55 | +229%Best | |
| $535M | 11.0Lowest | 5.87 | +11% | |
| $3B | 41.3 | 2.72 | -3% | |
| $16B | 11.5 | 0.26Best | +33% | |
| $7B | 13.5 | - | +209% |
Lower P/E can signal a discount or weaker growth expectations; PEG adds growth context.
GURE Historical P/E Data (2007–2023)
Quarterly P/E ratios calculated from closing price and TTM EPS
| Quarter | Period End | Price | TTM EPS | P/E Ratio | vs Avg |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| FY2023 Q2 | Jun 30 2023 | $25.00 | $4.81 | 5.2x | -73% |
| FY2023 Q1 | Mar 31 2023 | $26.80 | $9.16 | 2.9x | -85% |
| FY2022 Q4 | Dec 31 2022 | $30.90 | $9.59 | 3.2x | -83% |
| FY2022 Q3 | Sep 30 2022 | $33.60 | $11.09 | 3.0x | -84% |
| FY2022 Q2 | - | $43.60 | $7.68 | 5.7x | -71% |
| FY2022 Q1 | - | $42.40 | $1.39 | 30.6x | +59% |
| FY2021 Q3 | - | $44.80 | $0.39 | 114.6x | +493% |
| FY2017 Q4 | Dec 31 2017 | $73.50 | $2.20 | 33.4x | +73% |
| FY2017 Q3 | Sep 30 2017 | $94.50 | $27.80 | 3.4x | -82% |
| FY2017 Q2 | Jun 30 2017 | $79.50 | $26.60 | 3.0x | -85% |
| FY2017 Q1 | Mar 31 2017 | $89.00 | $14.90 | 6.0x | -69% |
| FY2016 Q4 | Dec 31 2016 | $97.50 | $7.80 | 12.5x | -35% |
| FY2016 Q3 | Sep 30 2016 | $107.00 | $8.10 | 13.2x | -32% |
| FY2016 Q2 | - | $77.00 | $8.10 | 9.5x | -51% |
| FY2016 Q1 | - | $80.50 | $7.60 | 10.6x | -45% |
| FY2015 Q4 | - | $91.00 | $7.40 | 12.3x | -36% |
| FY2015 Q3 | Sep 30 2015 | $70.50 | $6.50 | 10.9x | -44% |
| FY2015 Q2 | - | $103.50 | $5.50 | 18.8x | -2% |
| FY2015 Q1 | - | $83.00 | $4.60 | 18.1x | -6% |
| FY2014 Q4 | Dec 31 2014 | $58.00 | $4.50 | 12.9x | -33% |
| FY2014 Q3 | - | $71.50 | $5.20 | 13.8x | -29% |
| FY2014 Q2 | Jun 30 2014 | $107.00 | $6.00 | 17.8x | -8% |
| FY2014 Q1 | Mar 31 2014 | $121.00 | $6.00 | 20.2x | +4% |
| FY2013 Q4 | - | $117.50 | $5.40 | 21.8x | +13% |
| FY2013 Q3 | Sep 30 2013 | $85.50 | $4.52 | 18.9x | -2% |
| FY2013 Q2 | Jun 30 2013 | $58.00 | $3.62 | 16.0x | -17% |
| FY2013 Q1 | Mar 31 2013 | $55.00 | $3.82 | 14.4x | -25% |
| FY2012 Q4 | Dec 31 2012 | $58.00 | $4.32 | 13.4x | -30% |
| FY2012 Q3 | Sep 30 2012 | $56.00 | $4.08 | 13.7x | -29% |
| FY2012 Q2 | Jun 30 2012 | $61.00 | $4.48 | 13.6x | -30% |
| FY2012 Q1 | Mar 31 2012 | $117.50 | $5.78 | 20.3x | +5% |
| FY2011 Q4 | Dec 31 2011 | $89.50 | $8.78 | 10.2x | -47% |
| FY2011 Q3 | Sep 30 2011 | $111.50 | $11.90 | 9.4x | -51% |
| FY2011 Q2 | - | $155.00 | $14.60 | 10.6x | -45% |
| FY2011 Q1 | - | $309.50 | $16.40 | 18.9x | -2% |
| FY2010 Q4 | Dec 31 2010 | $534.50 | $14.70 | 36.4x | +88% |
| FY2010 Q3 | - | $384.50 | $13.40 | 28.7x | +49% |
| FY2010 Q2 | Jun 30 2010 | $429.50 | $11.80 | 36.4x | +89% |
| FY2010 Q1 | Mar 31 2010 | $580.50 | $10.00 | 58.0x | +201% |
| FY2009 Q4 | - | $583.00 | $10.00 | 58.3x | +202% |
| FY2009 Q3 | Sep 30 2009 | $380.00 | $10.20 | 37.3x | +93% |
| FY2009 Q2 | - | $116.00 | $9.10 | 12.7x | -34% |
| FY2009 Q1 | - | $96.00 | $8.60 | 11.2x | -42% |
| FY2008 Q4 | Dec 31 2008 | $60.00 | $8.70 | 6.9x | -64% |
| FY2008 Q3 | - | $68.00 | $11.70 | 5.8x | -70% |
| FY2008 Q2 | Jun 30 2008 | $380.00 | $18.10 | 21.0x | +9% |
| FY2008 Q1 | Mar 31 2008 | $370.00 | $22.30 | 16.6x | -14% |
| FY2007 Q4 | Dec 31 2007 | $560.00 | $25.90 | 21.6x | +12% |
| FY2007 Q3 | Sep 30 2007 | $290.00 | $20.35 | 14.2x | -26% |
| FY2007 Q2 | Jun 30 2007 | $201.00 | $12.63 | 15.9x | -18% |
| FY2007 Q1 | Mar 31 2007 | $220.00 | $5.38 | 40.9x | +112% |
Average P/E for displayed period: 19.3x
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GURE — Frequently Asked Questions
Quick answers to the most common questions about buying GURE stock.
What is GURE's P/E ratio?
Gulf Resources, Inc. (GURE) trailing twelve-month P/E ratio is -0.1x, based on TTM diluted EPS of $-20.42. The 5-year average P/E is 16.5x and the historical range spans 2.9x to 114.6x.
Is GURE stock overvalued or undervalued?
GURE trades at -0.1x P/E, below its 5-year average of 16.5x. At the 0th percentile of its historical range (2.9x–114.6x), the stock is priced at a discount to its own history.
Is GURE stock expensive?
No, GURE is not expensive on a historical basis. The current P/E of -0.1x is below the 5-year average of 16.5x and sits at the 0th percentile of its valuation range.
What is GURE's historical P/E range?
Over the past 5 years, GURE's P/E ratio has ranged from 2.9x to 114.6x, with a median of 10.9x and an average of 16.5x. The current P/E of -0.1x places the stock at the 0th percentile of this range. Full historical data spans 2007–2023.
How does GURE's P/E compare to the S&P 500?
GURE trades at -0.1x P/E versus the S&P 500 median of 24.4x. The 100% discount to the market suggests lower growth expectations or perceived higher risk.
How does GURE's valuation compare to Basic Materials peers?
Gulf Resources, Inc. P/E of -0.1x compares to the Basic Materials sector median of 23.6x. 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 GURE's PEG ratio?
GURE PEG ratio is N/A, based on a P/E of -0.1x and EPS growth of 7.3%. PEG normalises P/E by growth and helps compare stocks with different earnings trajectories.
What is GURE's earnings yield?
GURE earnings yield is N/A, the inverse of its -0.1x 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.