Sturm, Ruger & Company, Inc. (RGR) P/E Ratio History
Historical price-to-earnings valuation from 1990 to 2025
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RGR Valuation Context
How does the current P/E compare to historical and market benchmarks?
P/E Ratio Analysis
As of May 7, 2026, Sturm, Ruger & Company, Inc. (RGR) trades at a price-to-earnings ratio of -150.0x, with a stock price of $40.51 and trailing twelve-month earnings per share of $-0.74.
The current P/E is 507% below its 5-year average of 36.8x. Over the past five years, RGR's P/E has ranged from a low of 7.7x to a high of 361.4x, placing the current valuation at the 0th percentile of its historical range.
Compared to the Industrials sector median P/E of 25.9x, RGR trades at a 680% discount to its sector peers. The sector includes 414 companies with P/E ratios ranging from 0.0x to 185.4x.
Relative to the broader market, RGR trades at a notable discount to the S&P 500 median P/E of 25.2x. 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 RGR 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.
RGR P/E vs Peers
P/E ratio compared to closely matched public peers
| Company | Market Cap | P/E Ratio | PEG Ratio | EPS Growth (1Y) |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| $663M | 49.7 | - | -65% | |
| $12B | 473.2 | - | +18% | |
| $31B | 255.5 | - | -69% | |
| $4B | 9.8Lowest | 0.95Best | -3% | |
| $6B | 14.4 | 1.46 | +89%Best |
Peers sorted by market capitalization. P/E below peers may indicate undervaluation or lower growth expectations. Consider PEG ratio for growth-adjusted comparison.
RGR Historical P/E Data (1990–2025)
Quarterly P/E ratios calculated from closing price and TTM EPS
| Quarter | Date | Price | TTM EPS | P/E Ratio | vs Avg |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| FY2025 Q3 | Sat Sep 27 2025 00:00:00 GM | $43.37 | $0.12 | 361.4x | +1172% |
| FY2025 Q2 | Sat Jun 28 2025 00:00:00 GM | $35.73 | $0.30 | 119.1x | +319% |
| FY2025 Q1 | Sat Mar 29 2025 00:00:00 GM | $39.44 | $1.82 | 21.7x | -24% |
| FY2024 Q4 | $35.37 | $1.76 | 20.1x | -29% | |
| FY2024 Q3 | Sat Sep 28 2024 00:00:00 GM | $41.78 | $1.73 | 24.2x | -15% |
| FY2024 Q2 | Sat Jun 29 2024 00:00:00 GM | $41.65 | $1.87 | 22.3x | -22% |
| FY2024 Q1 | Sat Mar 30 2024 00:00:00 GM | $46.15 | $2.31 | 20.0x | -30% |
| FY2023 Q4 | Sun Dec 31 2023 00:00:00 GM | $45.45 | $2.72 | 16.7x | -41% |
| FY2023 Q3 | Sat Sep 30 2023 00:00:00 GM | $52.12 | $3.20 | 16.3x | -43% |
| FY2023 Q2 | Sat Jul 01 2023 00:00:00 GM | $52.96 | $3.81 | 13.9x | -51% |
| FY2023 Q1 | Sat Apr 01 2023 00:00:00 GM | $57.44 | $4.07 | 14.1x | -50% |
| FY2022 Q4 | Sat Dec 31 2022 00:00:00 GM | $50.62 | $4.96 | 10.2x | -64% |
Average P/E for displayed period: 28.4x
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Quick answers to the most common questions about buying RGR stock.
Is RGR stock overvalued or undervalued?
RGR trades at -150.0x P/E, below its 5-year average of 36.8x. At the N/A percentile of historical range, the stock is priced at a discount to its own history.
How does RGR's valuation compare to peers?
Sturm, Ruger & Company, Inc. P/E of -150.0x compares to sector median of 25.9x. The discount suggests lower growth expectations or higher risk.
What is RGR's PEG ratio?
RGR PEG ratio is N/A. Above 2.0 indicates premium valuation relative to growth rate. Historical P/E data spans 1990-2025.