Hallador Energy Company (HNRG) P/E Ratio History
Historical price-to-earnings valuation from 1996 to 2026
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HNRG Valuation Context
How does the current P/E compare to historical and market benchmarks?
P/E Ratio Analysis
As of May 8, 2026, Hallador Energy Company (HNRG) trades at a price-to-earnings ratio of 19.7x, with a stock price of $18.87 and trailing twelve-month earnings per share of $0.49.
The current P/E is 24% above its 5-year average of 15.8x. Over the past five years, HNRG's P/E has ranged from a low of 4.2x to a high of 42.1x, placing the current valuation at the 65th percentile of its historical range.
Compared to the Energy sector median P/E of 16.8x, HNRG trades at a 17% premium 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, HNRG 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 HNRG 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.
HNRG P/E vs Peers
P/E ratio compared to closely matched public peers
| Company | Market Cap | P/E Ratio | PEG Ratio | EPS Growth (1Y) |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| $5B | 81.3 | - | -77% | |
| $3B | 10.6Lowest | - | -13% | |
| $195B | 28.4 | 1.64 | -2% | |
| $72B | 19.8 | 2.32 | +19%Best | |
| $104B | 23.6 | 4.03 | -2% | |
| $97B | 19.8 | 0.67Best | +11% | |
| $417B | 47.6 | 1.69 | -15% |
Peers sorted by market capitalization. P/E below peers may indicate undervaluation or lower growth expectations. Consider PEG ratio for growth-adjusted comparison.
HNRG Historical P/E Data (1996–2026)
Quarterly P/E ratios calculated from closing price and TTM EPS
| Quarter | Date | Price | TTM EPS | P/E Ratio | vs Avg |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| FY2026 Q1 | $16.28 | $0.53 | 30.5x | +30% | |
| FY2025 Q4 | Wed Dec 31 2025 00:00:00 GM | $19.04 | $0.96 | 19.7x | -16% |
| FY2024 Q1 | Sun Mar 31 2024 00:00:00 GM | $5.33 | $0.54 | 9.8x | -58% |
| FY2023 Q4 | Sun Dec 31 2023 00:00:00 GM | $8.84 | $1.19 | 7.4x | -68% |
| FY2023 Q3 | Sat Sep 30 2023 00:00:00 GM | $14.42 | $2.41 | 6.0x | -74% |
| FY2023 Q2 | Fri Jun 30 2023 00:00:00 GM | $8.57 | $2.02 | 4.2x | -82% |
| FY2023 Q1 | Fri Mar 31 2023 00:00:00 GM | $9.19 | $1.45 | 6.3x | -73% |
| FY2022 Q4 | Sat Dec 31 2022 00:00:00 GM | $9.99 | $0.52 | 19.3x | -18% |
| FY2019 Q3 | Mon Sep 30 2019 00:00:00 GM | $3.62 | $0.09 | 42.1x | +80% |
| FY2019 Q2 | Sun Jun 30 2019 00:00:00 GM | $5.63 | $0.30 | 19.0x | -19% |
| FY2019 Q1 | Sun Mar 31 2019 00:00:00 GM | $5.26 | $0.41 | 13.0x | -45% |
| FY2018 Q4 | Mon Dec 31 2018 00:00:00 GM | $5.07 | $0.25 | 20.7x | -12% |
Average P/E for displayed period: 23.4x
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Quick answers to the most common questions about buying HNRG stock.
Is HNRG stock overvalued or undervalued?
HNRG trades at 19.7x P/E, above its 5-year average of 15.8x. The 65th percentile ranking indicates a premium to historical valuation.
How does HNRG's valuation compare to peers?
Hallador Energy Company P/E of 19.7x compares to sector median of 16.8x. The premium reflects expected growth above peers.
What is HNRG's PEG ratio?
HNRG PEG ratio is N/A. Above 2.0 indicates premium valuation relative to growth rate. Historical P/E data spans 1996-2026.