Gulf Resources, Inc. (GURE) P/E Ratio History
Historical price-to-earnings valuation from 2007 to 2023
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GURE Valuation Context
How does the current P/E compare to historical and market benchmarks?
P/E Ratio Analysis
As of May 8, 2026, Gulf Resources, Inc. (GURE) trades at a price-to-earnings ratio of -0.1x, with a stock price of $3.61 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 23.4x, GURE trades at a 100% discount to its sector peers. The sector includes 125 companies with P/E ratios ranging from 2.0x to 144.2x.
Relative to the broader market, GURE 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.
GURE P/E vs Peers
P/E ratio compared to closely matched public peers
| Company | Market Cap | P/E Ratio | PEG Ratio | EPS Growth (1Y) |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| $2B | 16.4 | 0.51 | +229% | |
| $796M | 13.3 | 7.10 | +11% | |
| $3B | 41.4 | 1.67 | +12% | |
| $18B | 13.2 | 0.30Best | +33% | |
| $7B | 5.9Lowest | 0.34 | +605%Best |
Peers sorted by market capitalization. P/E below peers may indicate undervaluation or lower growth expectations. Consider PEG ratio for growth-adjusted comparison.
GURE Historical P/E Data (2007–2023)
Quarterly P/E ratios calculated from closing price and TTM EPS
| Quarter | Date | Price | TTM EPS | P/E Ratio | vs Avg |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| FY2023 Q2 | Fri Jun 30 2023 00:00:00 GM | $25.00 | $4.81 | 5.2x | -73% |
| FY2023 Q1 | Fri Mar 31 2023 00:00:00 GM | $26.80 | $9.16 | 2.9x | -85% |
| FY2022 Q4 | Sat Dec 31 2022 00:00:00 GM | $30.90 | $9.59 | 3.2x | -83% |
| FY2022 Q3 | Fri Sep 30 2022 00:00:00 GM | $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 | Sun Dec 31 2017 00:00:00 GM | $73.50 | $2.20 | 33.4x | +73% |
| FY2017 Q3 | Sat Sep 30 2017 00:00:00 GM | $94.50 | $27.80 | 3.4x | -82% |
| FY2017 Q2 | Fri Jun 30 2017 00:00:00 GM | $79.50 | $26.60 | 3.0x | -85% |
| FY2017 Q1 | Fri Mar 31 2017 00:00:00 GM | $89.00 | $14.90 | 6.0x | -69% |
| FY2016 Q4 | Sat Dec 31 2016 00:00:00 GM | $97.50 | $7.80 | 12.5x | -35% |
Average P/E for displayed period: 19.3x
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Quick answers to the most common questions about buying GURE stock.
Is GURE stock overvalued or undervalued?
GURE trades at -0.1x P/E, below its 5-year average of 16.5x. At the N/A percentile of historical range, the stock is priced at a discount to its own history.
How does GURE's valuation compare to peers?
Gulf Resources, Inc. P/E of -0.1x compares to sector median of 23.4x. The discount suggests lower growth expectations or higher risk.
What is GURE's PEG ratio?
GURE PEG ratio is N/A. Above 2.0 indicates premium valuation relative to growth rate. Historical P/E data spans 2007-2023.