Exxon Mobil Corporation (XOM) P/E Ratio History
Historical price-to-earnings valuation from 1990 to 2025
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XOM Valuation Context
How does the current P/E compare to historical and market benchmarks?
P/E Ratio Analysis
As of May 7, 2026, Exxon Mobil Corporation (XOM) trades at a price-to-earnings ratio of 22.2x, with a stock price of $148.56 and trailing twelve-month earnings per share of $6.81.
The current P/E is 50% above its 5-year average of 14.7x. Over the past five years, XOM's P/E has ranged from a low of 7.1x to a high of 43.5x, placing the current valuation at the 90th percentile of its historical range.
Compared to the Energy sector median P/E of 16.9x, XOM trades at a 31% premium to its sector peers. The sector includes 174 companies with P/E ratios ranging from 3.2x to 190.3x.
Relative to the broader market, XOM trades roughly in line with 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 XOM 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.
XOM P/E vs Peers
P/E ratio compared to closely matched public peers
| Company | Market Cap | P/E Ratio | PEG Ratio | EPS Growth (1Y) |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| $369B | 27.9 | -Best | -32% | |
| $145B | 18.7 | -Best | -19% | |
| $117B | 2187.7 | -Best | -85% | |
| $247B | 14.5Lowest | -Best | +19% | |
| $200B | 15.6 | -Best | -14% | |
| $72B | 14.8 | -Best | -19% | |
| $69B | 15.9 | -Best | +116%Best | |
| $71B | 31.3 | -Best | -12% | |
| $72B | 18.5 | -Best | +32% | |
| $55B | 34.2 | -Best | -34% |
Peers sorted by market capitalization. P/E below peers may indicate undervaluation or lower growth expectations. Consider PEG ratio for growth-adjusted comparison.
XOM 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 Q4 | Wed Dec 31 2025 00:00:00 GM | $120.34 | $6.69 | 18.0x | +10% |
| FY2025 Q3 | $112.75 | $6.88 | 16.4x | +1% | |
| FY2025 Q2 | Mon Jun 30 2025 00:00:00 GM | $107.80 | $7.04 | 15.3x | -6% |
| FY2025 Q1 | Mon Mar 31 2025 00:00:00 GM | $118.93 | $7.54 | 15.8x | -3% |
| FY2024 Q4 | $107.57 | $7.84 | 13.7x | -16% | |
| FY2024 Q3 | Mon Sep 30 2024 00:00:00 GM | $117.22 | $8.03 | 14.6x | -10% |
| FY2024 Q2 | Sun Jun 30 2024 00:00:00 GM | $115.12 | $8.36 | 13.8x | -16% |
| FY2024 Q1 | Sun Mar 31 2024 00:00:00 GM | $116.24 | $8.16 | 14.2x | -13% |
| FY2023 Q4 | Sun Dec 31 2023 00:00:00 GM | $99.98 | $8.89 | 11.2x | -31% |
| FY2023 Q3 | Sat Sep 30 2023 00:00:00 GM | $117.58 | $10.06 | 11.7x | -28% |
| FY2023 Q2 | Fri Jun 30 2023 00:00:00 GM | $107.25 | $12.49 | 8.6x | -47% |
| FY2023 Q1 | Fri Mar 31 2023 00:00:00 GM | $109.66 | $14.76 | 7.4x | -54% |
Average P/E for displayed period: 16.3x
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Quick answers to the most common questions about buying XOM stock.
Is XOM stock overvalued or undervalued?
XOM trades at 22.2x P/E, above its 5-year average of 14.7x. The 90th percentile ranking indicates a premium to historical valuation.
How does XOM's valuation compare to peers?
Exxon Mobil Corporation P/E of 22.2x compares to sector median of 16.9x. The premium reflects expected growth above peers.
What is XOM's PEG ratio?
XOM PEG ratio is N/A. Above 2.0 indicates premium valuation relative to growth rate. Historical P/E data spans 1990-2025.