PNRG (PrimeEnergy Resources) Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio: 3.49 (As of Sep. 16, 2026) — 72% Above Median

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GF Value $157.76
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What is PrimeEnergy Resources Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio?

PrimeEnergy Resources PNRG -2.57% 80 Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio is 3.49 as of Sep. 16, 2026, which is 72% above its 10-year median of 2.03. GuruFocus rates PNRG with a GF Score™ of 80/100 and a GF Value™ of $157.76 (Significantly Overvalued). The stock has 3 warning signs investors should review. Among 713 Oil & Gas companies, PrimeEnergy Resources ranks worse than 83.03% on this metric.

As of today (2026-09-16), PrimeEnergy Resources's current share price is $207.92. PrimeEnergy Resources's Cyclically Adjusted Revenue per Share for the quarter that ended in Jun. 2026 was $59.51. PrimeEnergy Resources's Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio for today is 3.49.

The historical rank and industry rank for PrimeEnergy Resources's Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio or its related term are showing as below:

PNRG' s Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio Range Over the Past 10 Years
Min: 0.93   Med: 2.03   Max: 4.81
Current: 3.66

During the past years, PrimeEnergy Resources's highest Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio was 4.81. The lowest was 0.93. And the median was 2.03.

PNRG's Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio is ranked worse than
83.03% of 713 companies
in the Oil & Gas industry
Industry Median: 1.07 vs PNRG: 3.66

The Shiller PE Ratio was first used by professor Robert Shiller. He uses E10 for his Shiller PE Ratio calculation. E10 is the average of the inflation adjusted earnings per share of a company over the past 10 years. The similar calculation is applied by GuruFocus to calculate the Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio. The Cyclically Adjusted Revenue per Share is the average of the inflation adjusted revenue per share of a company over the past 10 years.

PrimeEnergy Resources's adjusted revenue per share data for the three months ended in Jun. 2026 was $16.965. Add all the adjusted revenue per share for the past 10 years together and divide 10 will get our Cyclically Adjusted Revenue per Share, which is $59.51 for the trailing ten years ended in Jun. 2026.

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PrimeEnergy Resources  (NAS:PNRG) Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio Explanation

Compared with the regular PS Ratio, which works poorly for cyclical businesses, the Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio smoothed out the fluctuations of revenue during business cycles. Therefore it is more accurate in reflecting the valuation of the company.

If a company has consistent business performance, the Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio should give similar results to regular PS Ratio.


PrimeEnergy Resources Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio Related Terms


PrimeEnergy Resources Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio Historical Data

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The historical data trend for PrimeEnergy Resources's Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio can be seen below:

* For Operating Data section: All numbers are indicated by the unit behind each term and all currency related amount are in USD.
* For other sections: All numbers are in millions except for per share data, ratio, and percentage. All currency related amount are indicated in the company's associated stock exchange currency.

PrimeEnergy Resources Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio Chart

PrimeEnergy Resources Annual Data
Trend Dec16 Dec17 Dec18 Dec19 Dec20 Dec21 Dec22 Dec23 Dec24 Dec25
Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio
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PrimeEnergy Resources Quarterly Data
Sep21 Dec21 Mar22 Jun22 Sep22 Dec22 Mar23 Jun23 Sep23 Dec23 Mar24 Jun24 Sep24 Dec24 Mar25 Jun25 Sep25 Dec25 Mar26 Jun26
Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio Get a 7-Day Free Trial Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only 2.68 2.99 3.08 4.03 2.80

PNRG vs UNTC, GTE, FTW: Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio Comparison

For the Oil & Gas E&P subindustry, PrimeEnergy Resources's Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio, along with its competitors' market caps and Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio data, can be viewed below:

* Competitive companies are chosen from companies within the same industry, with headquarter located in same country, with closest market capitalization; x-axis shows the market cap, and y-axis shows the term value; the bigger the dot, the larger the market cap. Note that "N/A" values will not show up in the chart.


PrimeEnergy Resources Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio vs Oil & Gas Industry

For the Oil & Gas industry and Energy sector, PrimeEnergy Resources's Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio distribution charts can be found below:

* The bar in red indicates where PrimeEnergy Resources's Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio falls into.


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PrimeEnergy Resources Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio Calculation

Like the Shiller PE Ratio, the Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio takes the Revenue per Share from the past 10 years, adjusts it for inflation, and then calculates the average. This average is then used for the P/S calculation. Because it considers this 10-year average, it's often referred to as the CAPS Ratio.

The Shiller PE Ratio was first used by professor Robert Shiller to measure the valuation of the overall market. The similar calculation is applied by GuruFocus to calculate the Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio.

PrimeEnergy Resources's Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio for today is calculated as

Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio=Share Price/ Cyclically Adjusted Revenue per Share
=207.92/59.509
=3.49

* For Operating Data section: All numbers are indicated by the unit behind each term and all currency related amount are in USD.
* For other sections: All numbers are in millions except for per share data, ratio, and percentage. All currency related amount are indicated in the company's associated stock exchange currency.

PrimeEnergy Resources's Cyclically Adjusted Revenue per Share for the quarter that ended in Jun. 2026 is calculated as:

For example, PrimeEnergy Resources's adjusted Revenue per Share data for the three months ended in Jun. 2026 was:

Adj_RevenuePerShare=Revenue per Share/CPI of Jun. 2026 (Change)*Current CPI (Jun. 2026)
=16.965/333.9520*333.9520
=16.965

Current CPI (Jun. 2026) = 333.9520.

PrimeEnergy Resources Quarterly Data

Revenue per Share CPI Adj_RevenuePerShare
201609 5.530 241.428 7.649
201612 7.135 241.432 9.869
201703 5.896 243.801 8.076
201706 6.768 244.955 9.227
201709 11.133 246.819 15.063
201712 11.113 246.524 15.054
201803 10.638 249.554 14.236
201806 13.159 251.989 17.439
201809 11.659 252.439 15.424
201812 9.017 251.233 11.986
201903 14.773 254.202 19.408
201906 10.590 256.143 13.807
201909 9.499 256.759 12.355
201912 11.531 256.974 14.985
202003 9.200 258.115 11.903
202006 4.080 257.797 5.285
202009 4.571 260.280 5.865
202012 6.707 260.474 8.599
202103 7.084 264.877 8.931
202106 8.893 271.696 10.931
202109 10.274 274.310 12.508
202112 13.863 278.802 16.605
202203 13.476 287.504 15.653
202206 14.082 296.311 15.871
202209 13.906 296.808 15.646
202212 8.759 296.797 9.856
202303 8.385 301.836 9.277
202306 11.198 305.109 12.257
202309 13.632 307.789 14.791
202312 19.198 306.746 20.901
202403 16.532 312.332 17.676
202406 25.430 314.175 27.031
202409 26.574 315.301 28.146
202412 27.079 315.605 28.653
202503 20.101 319.799 20.991
202506 17.244 322.561 17.853
202509 18.526 324.800 19.048
202512 21.125 324.054 21.770
202603 17.301 330.213 17.497
202606 16.965 333.952 16.965

Add all the adjusted revenue per share together and divide 10 will get our Cyclically Adjusted Revenue per Share.

Please note that we use the CPI data of the country/region where the company is headquartered. If the CPI data for that country/region is not available, then we will use the CPI data of the United States as default.

What does a Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio of 3.49 mean?
PrimeEnergy Resources (PNRG) has a Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio of 3.49 as of Sep. 16, 2026. Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio is the ratio of share price to a company's inflation-adjusted revenue per share over a 10-year period. View historical data on PrimeEnergy Resources and its competitors. This is 72% above median its historical median of 2.03. Over the past decade, PrimeEnergy Resources' Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio has ranged from 0.93 to 4.81. According to the industry distribution chart, PrimeEnergy Resources ranks #592 out of 713 companies in the Oil & Gas industry, placing it in the top 83%.
Is PrimeEnergy Resources' Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio too high?
PrimeEnergy Resources' current Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio of 3.49 is 72% above median its 10-year median of 2.03. Over the past 10 years, this metric has ranged from a low of 0.93 to a high of 4.81. The Oil & Gas industry median Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio is 1.07. PrimeEnergy Resources' value of 3.49 is 226.2% above this industry median. Based on the distribution chart, PrimeEnergy Resources ranks #592 out of 713 companies in the Oil & Gas industry, which is in the bottom quartile relative to peers. Overall, PrimeEnergy Resources has a GF Score™ of 80/100 and is considered Significantly Overvalued, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does PrimeEnergy Resources' Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio compare to UNTC and GTE?
According to the Oil & Gas industry distribution chart, PrimeEnergy Resources ranks #592 out of 713 companies for Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio. This places PrimeEnergy Resources in the lower half of its industry. The industry median Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio is 1.07. PrimeEnergy Resources' value of 3.49 is 226.2% above this benchmark. Historically, PrimeEnergy Resources' own Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio has ranged from 0.93 to 4.81 over the past decade. While the company's 10-year median is 2.03 vs. the industry median of 1.07, PrimeEnergy Resources has consistently been above the industry average. See the competitive comparison table and distribution chart on this page for a detailed peer-by-peer breakdown.
What is a good Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio for an Oil & Gas company?
The median Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio among Oil & Gas companies is 1.07, based on 713 companies in the industry. Companies in the top quartile (top 25%) have a Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio significantly above this median, while those in the bottom quartile fall well below. However, Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio should not be evaluated in isolation — investors should consider it alongside profitability, growth, and financial strength metrics. PrimeEnergy Resources's current Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio of 3.49 is 226.2% above the industry median. Use the industry distribution chart on this page to see where any company falls relative to its peers.
What does a high Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio mean?
A high Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio can signal that a stock is expensive relative to its fundamentals. Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio is the ratio of share price to a company's inflation-adjusted revenue per share over a 10-year period. View historical data on PrimeEnergy Resources and its competitors. For the Oil & Gas industry, the median Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio is 1.07 — values significantly above this may indicate overvaluation, while values below may suggest a bargain or underlying issues. PrimeEnergy Resources's current Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio is 3.49, which is 72% above median its own 10-year median of 2.03. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is PrimeEnergy Resources stock overvalued right now?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, PrimeEnergy Resources (PNRG) is currently considered Significantly Overvalued. The stock's GF Value™ is $157.76, compared to a current price of $207.92 — trading 31.8% above its estimated fair value. The current Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio is 3.49, which is 72% above median its 10-year median of 2.03 and 226.2% above the Oil & Gas industry median of 1.07. PrimeEnergy Resources' overall GF Score™ is 80/100 with 3 warning signs to review. Investors should evaluate multiple metrics — including profitability, growth, and financial strength — before making a decision.
How is Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio calculated?
Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio is calculated from a company's financial statements. For PrimeEnergy Resources (PNRG), the current Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio is 3.49 as of Sep. 16, 2026. GuruFocus calculates this using data sourced from SEC filings and annual reports. See the calculation section and 30-year financial data on this page for the full breakdown.

Is PrimeEnergy Resources (PNRG) Overvalued in 2026?

Based on GuruFocus' analysis, PrimeEnergy Resources stock appears to be overvalued. The current stock price of $207.92 is trading 31.8% above its estimated GF Value™ of $157.76. GuruFocus considers PrimeEnergy Resources to be Significantly Overvalued.

Key valuation signals for PNRG:

  • Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio: 3.49 (72% above median its 10-year median of 2.03)
  • GF Value™: $157.76 vs. price of $207.92 (31.8% above fair value)
  • GF Score™: 80/100 with 3 warning signs
  • Industry Position: 226.2% above the Oil & Gas median (#592 of 713)

No single metric tells the full story. See the PNRG stock analysis page for a complete view including 30-year financials, guru trades, and insider activity.


PrimeEnergy Resources Business Description

Industry EnergyOil & Gas
Other Exchanges PEJ:Germany
Address 9821 Katy Freeway, Houston, TX, USA, 77024
PrimeEnergy Resources Corp is an independent oil and natural gas company that is engaged in acquiring, developing, and producing oil and natural gas. It owns producing and non-producing properties located in Texas and Oklahoma. The company's business activities include development and exploratory drilling and providing well servicing support operations for many of the onshore oil and gas wells through its subsidiaries. It is also active in the acquisition of producing oil and gas properties through joint ventures with industry partners.
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