OPAL Fuels Inc. (OPAL) P/E Ratio History
UndervaluedTrading at 12.4x vs 5Y avg 37.9x · 29th percentile · Below historical baseline · Data 2021–2026
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P/E Ratio Analysis
As of June 22, 2026, OPAL Fuels Inc. (OPAL) trades at a price-to-earnings ratio of 12.4x, with a stock price of $1.86 and trailing twelve-month earnings per share of $0.68.
The current P/E is 67% below its 5-year average of 37.9x. Over the past five years, OPAL's P/E has ranged from a low of 6.8x to a high of 159.2x, placing the current valuation at the 29th percentile of its historical range.
Compared to the Utilities sector median P/E of 19.0x, OPAL trades at a 35% discount to its sector peers. The sector includes 111 companies with P/E ratios ranging from 0.0x to 170.1x.
Relative to the broader market, OPAL 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 OPAL 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.
OPAL Cross-Benchmark Valuation
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OPAL P/E vs Peers
Low-Carbon Gas and Renewable Fuels peers sorted by market cap
| Company | Market Cap | P/E Ratio | PEG Ratio | EPS Growth (1Y) |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| $1B | 17.5Lowest | 0.23Best | +52%Best | |
| $19B | 57.2 | 13.34 | +17% | |
| $87B | 32.0 | 2.33 | -2% | |
| $63B | 29.9 | 1.68 | +6% | |
| $5B | 724.8 | - | -48% |
Lower P/E can signal a discount or weaker growth expectations; PEG adds growth context.
OPAL Historical P/E Data (2021–2026)
Quarterly P/E ratios calculated from closing price and TTM EPS
| Quarter | Period End | Price | TTM EPS | P/E Ratio | vs Avg |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| FY2026 Q1 | - | $2.52 | $0.06 | 41.0x | +8% |
| FY2025 Q4 | Dec 31 2025 | $2.35 | $0.15 | 16.1x | -58% |
| FY2025 Q3 | - | $2.20 | $0.02 | 99.5x | +163% |
| FY2025 Q2 | Jun 30 2025 | $2.42 | $0.06 | 42.3x | +12% |
| FY2025 Q1 | Mar 31 2025 | $1.84 | $0.02 | 75.7x | +100% |
| FY2024 Q4 | - | $3.39 | $0.02 | 159.2x | +320% |
| FY2024 Q3 | Sep 30 2024 | $3.65 | $0.18 | 20.5x | -46% |
| FY2024 Q2 | Jun 30 2024 | $4.09 | $0.08 | 52.3x | +38% |
| FY2024 Q1 | Mar 31 2024 | $5.02 | $0.74 | 6.8x | -82% |
| FY2023 Q4 | Dec 31 2023 | $5.52 | $0.70 | 7.9x | -79% |
| FY2023 Q3 | Sep 30 2023 | $8.20 | $0.77 | 10.7x | -72% |
| FY2023 Q2 | Jun 30 2023 | $7.46 | $0.74 | 10.1x | -73% |
| FY2023 Q1 | Mar 31 2023 | $6.97 | $0.21 | 33.4x | -12% |
| FY2022 Q3 | Sep 30 2022 | $8.28 | $0.67 | 12.4x | -67% |
| FY2022 Q2 | - | $9.95 | $0.93 | 10.7x | -72% |
| FY2022 Q1 | - | $9.92 | $0.34 | 29.2x | -23% |
| FY2021 Q4 | Dec 31 2021 | $9.98 | $0.60 | 16.6x | -56% |
Average P/E for displayed period: 37.9x
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OPAL — Frequently Asked Questions
Quick answers to the most common questions about buying OPAL stock.
What is OPAL's P/E ratio?
OPAL Fuels Inc. (OPAL) trailing twelve-month P/E ratio is 12.4x, based on TTM diluted EPS of $0.68. The 5-year average P/E is 37.9x and the historical range spans 6.8x to 159.2x.
Is OPAL stock overvalued or undervalued?
OPAL trades at 12.4x P/E, below its 5-year average of 37.9x. At the 29th percentile of its historical range (6.8x–159.2x), the stock is priced at a discount to its own history.
Is OPAL stock expensive?
No, OPAL is not expensive on a historical basis. The current P/E of 12.4x is below the 5-year average of 37.9x and sits at the 29th percentile of its valuation range.
What is OPAL's historical P/E range?
Over the past 5 years, OPAL's P/E ratio has ranged from 6.8x to 159.2x, with a median of 20.5x and an average of 37.9x. The current P/E of 12.4x places the stock at the 29th percentile of this range. Full historical data spans 2021–2026.
How does OPAL's P/E compare to the S&P 500?
OPAL trades at 12.4x P/E versus the S&P 500 median of 24.4x. The 49% discount to the market suggests lower growth expectations or perceived higher risk.
How does OPAL's valuation compare to Utilities peers?
OPAL Fuels Inc. P/E of 12.4x compares to the Utilities sector median of 19.0x. 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 OPAL's PEG ratio?
OPAL PEG ratio is N/A, based on a P/E of 12.4x and EPS growth of 638.9%. PEG normalises P/E by growth and helps compare stocks with different earnings trajectories.
What is OPAL's earnings yield?
OPAL earnings yield is 8.06%, the inverse of its 12.4x 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.