Houston American Energy Corp. (HUSA) P/E Ratio History
Historical price-to-earnings valuation from 2004 to 2023
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HUSA Valuation Context
How does the current P/E compare to historical and market benchmarks?
P/E Ratio Analysis
As of May 8, 2026, Houston American Energy Corp. (HUSA) trades at a price-to-earnings ratio of -0.3x, with a stock price of $2.16 and trailing twelve-month earnings per share of $-0.32.
The current P/E is 100% below its 5-year average of 1077.6x. Over the past five years, HUSA's P/E has ranged from a low of 97.9x to a high of 2871.8x, placing the current valuation at the 0th percentile of its historical range.
Compared to the Energy sector median P/E of 16.8x, HUSA trades at a 102% 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, HUSA 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.
HUSA P/E vs Peers
P/E ratio compared to closely matched public peers
| Company | Market Cap | P/E Ratio | PEG Ratio | EPS Growth (1Y) |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| $243M | 4.9 | 4.84 | +49% | |
| $221M | 5.3 | - | +232%Best | |
| $2B | 3.2Lowest | 0.15Best | -6% | |
| $33B | 26.1 | - | -47% | |
| $80B | 22.6 | - | -24% | |
| $63B | 24.4 | - | -13% | |
| $2B | 84.1 | - | -33% |
Peers sorted by market capitalization. P/E below peers may indicate undervaluation or lower growth expectations. Consider PEG ratio for growth-adjusted comparison.
HUSA Historical P/E Data (2004–2023)
Quarterly P/E ratios calculated from closing price and TTM EPS
| Quarter | Date | Price | TTM EPS | P/E Ratio | vs Avg |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| FY2023 Q3 | Sat Sep 30 2023 00:00:00 GM | $19.50 | $0.20 | 97.9x | -91% |
| FY2011 Q3 | Fri Sep 30 2011 00:00:00 GM | $1720.00 | $5.64 | 305.0x | -72% |
| FY2011 Q2 | $2266.25 | $6.58 | 344.4x | -68% | |
| FY2011 Q1 | $1926.25 | $7.64 | 252.1x | -77% | |
| FY2010 Q4 | Fri Dec 31 2010 00:00:00 GM | $2261.25 | $8.52 | 265.4x | -75% |
| FY2010 Q3 | $1250.00 | $1.37 | 912.4x | -15% | |
| FY2010 Q2 | Wed Jun 30 2010 00:00:00 GM | $1232.50 | $1.12 | 1100.4x | +2% |
| FY2010 Q1 | Wed Mar 31 2010 00:00:00 GM | $2268.75 | $0.79 | 2871.8x | +166% |
| FY2008 Q4 | Wed Dec 31 2008 00:00:00 GM | $422.50 | $0.17 | 2485.3x | +131% |
| FY2008 Q3 | $790.00 | $2.43 | 325.1x | -70% | |
| FY2008 Q2 | Mon Jun 30 2008 00:00:00 GM | $1402.50 | $2.18 | 643.3x | -40% |
| FY2008 Q1 | Mon Mar 31 2008 00:00:00 GM | $520.00 | $0.60 | 866.7x | -20% |
Average P/E for displayed period: 1077.6x
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Quick answers to the most common questions about buying HUSA stock.
Is HUSA stock overvalued or undervalued?
HUSA trades at -0.3x P/E, below its 5-year average of 1077.6x. At the N/A percentile of historical range, the stock is priced at a discount to its own history.
How does HUSA's valuation compare to peers?
Houston American Energy Corp. P/E of -0.3x compares to sector median of 16.8x. The discount suggests lower growth expectations or higher risk.
What is HUSA's PEG ratio?
HUSA PEG ratio is N/A. Above 2.0 indicates premium valuation relative to growth rate. Historical P/E data spans 2004-2023.