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Genie EnergyGNE +0.28%68 Forward PE Ratio is 22.72 as of Jul. 24, 2026. GuruFocus rates GNE with a GF Score™ of 68/100 and a GF Value™ of $18.41 (Modestly Undervalued). The stock has 1 warning sign investors should review. Among 275 Utilities - Regulated companies, Genie Energy ranks worse than 86.91% on this metric.
Genie Energy's Forward PE Ratio for today is 22.72.
Genie Energy (NYSE:GNE) Forward PE Ratio Explanation
The Forward PE Ratio of a company is often used to compare current earnings to estimated future earnings, as well as gaining a clearer picture of what earnings will look like without charges and other accounting adjustments. If earnings are expected to grow in the future, the Forward PE Ratio will be lower than the current PE Ratio. This measure is also used to compare one company to another with a forward-looking focus.
Trailing PE Ratio relies on what is already done. It uses the current share price and divides by the total EPS (Basic) over the past 12 months. PE Ratio can be affected by Non Operating Income such as the sale of part of businesses. This may increase for the current year or quarter dramatically. But it cannot be repeated over and over. Therefore PE Ratio without NRI is a more accurate indication of valuation than PE Ratio .
Genie Energy Forward PE Ratio Related Terms
Genie Energy Forward PE Ratio Historical Data
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The historical data trend for Genie Energy's Forward PE 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.
Genie Energy Forward PE Ratio Chart
Genie Energy Annual Data
Trend
2025-12
Forward PE Ratio
24.77
Genie Energy Quarterly Data
2025-06
2025-09
2025-12
2026-03
Forward PE Ratio
16.15
19.94
24.77
24.59
GNE vs NKLR, IMSR, SUME: Forward PE Ratio Comparison
For the Utilities - Regulated Electric subindustry, Genie Energy's Forward PE Ratio, along with its competitors' market caps and Forward PE 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.
Genie Energy Forward PE Ratio vs Utilities - Regulated Industry
For the Utilities - Regulated industry and Utilities sector, Genie Energy's Forward PE Ratio distribution charts can be found below:
* The bar in red indicates where Genie Energy's Forward PE Ratio falls into.
It's a measure of the price-to-earnings ratio (PE Ratio) using forecasted earnings for the calculation. While the earnings used are just an estimate and are not as reliable as current earnings data, there is still benefit in estimated P/E analysis. The forecasted earnings used in the formula can either be for the next 12 months or for the next full-year fiscal period.
Genie Energy (GNE) has a Forward PE Ratio of 22.72 as of Jul. 24, 2026. Forward P/E ratio is the share price dividend by the expected per-share earnings in the next 12 months. View historical data on Genie Energy and its competitors. According to the industry distribution chart, Genie Energy ranks #239 out of 275 companies in the Utilities - Regulated industry, placing it in the top 86.9%.
Is Genie Energy's Forward PE Ratio too high?
Genie Energy's current Forward PE Ratio is 22.72. The Utilities - Regulated industry median Forward PE Ratio is 14.55. Genie Energy's value of 22.72 is 56.2% above this industry median. Based on the distribution chart, Genie Energy ranks #239 out of 275 companies in the Utilities - Regulated industry, which is in the bottom quartile relative to peers. Overall, Genie Energy has a GF Score™ of 68/100 and is considered Modestly Undervalued, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does Genie Energy's Forward PE Ratio compare to NKLR and IMSR?
According to the Utilities - Regulated industry distribution chart, Genie Energy ranks #239 out of 275 companies for Forward PE Ratio. This places Genie Energy in the lower half of its industry. The industry median Forward PE Ratio is 14.55. Genie Energy's value of 22.72 is 56.2% above this benchmark. See the competitive comparison table and distribution chart on this page for a detailed peer-by-peer breakdown.
What is a good Forward PE Ratio for an Utilities - Regulated company?
The median Forward PE Ratio among Utilities - Regulated companies is 14.55, based on 275 companies in the industry. Companies in the top quartile (top 25%) have a Forward PE Ratio significantly above this median, while those in the bottom quartile fall well below. However, Forward PE Ratio should not be evaluated in isolation — investors should consider it alongside profitability, growth, and financial strength metrics. Genie Energy's current Forward PE Ratio of 22.72 is 56.2% 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 Forward PE Ratio mean?
A high Forward PE Ratio can signal that a stock is expensive relative to its fundamentals. Forward P/E ratio is the share price dividend by the expected per-share earnings in the next 12 months. View historical data on Genie Energy and its competitors. For the Utilities - Regulated industry, the median Forward PE Ratio is 14.55 — values significantly above this may indicate overvaluation, while values below may suggest a bargain or underlying issues. Genie Energy's current Forward PE Ratio is 22.72. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is Genie Energy stock overvalued right now?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Genie Energy (GNE) is currently considered Modestly Undervalued. The stock's GF Value™ is $18.41, compared to a current price of $14.54 — trading 21% below its estimated fair value. The current Forward PE Ratio is 22.72 and 56.2% above the Utilities - Regulated industry median of 14.55. Genie Energy's overall GF Score™ is 68/100 with 1 warning sign to review. Investors should evaluate multiple metrics — including profitability, growth, and financial strength — before making a decision.
How is Forward PE Ratio calculated?
Forward PE Ratio is calculated from a company's financial statements. For Genie Energy (GNE), the current Forward PE Ratio is 22.72 as of Jul. 24, 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 Genie Energy (GNE) Overvalued in 2026?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Genie Energy stock appears to be undervalued.
The current stock price of $14.54 is trading 21% below its estimated GF Value™ of $18.41.
GuruFocus considers Genie Energy to be Modestly Undervalued.
Key valuation signals for GNE:
Forward PE Ratio: 22.72
GF Value™: $18.41 vs. price of $14.54 (21% below fair value)
Industry Position: 56.2% above the Utilities - Regulated median (#239 of 275)
No single metric tells the full story. See the GNE stock analysis page for a complete view including 30-year financials, guru trades, and insider activity.
Genie Energy Ltd, through its subsidiaries, operates as a retail energy provider. It serves two reportable business segments: Genie retail energy, or GRE, and Genie renewables. The Genie retail energy segment resells energy to residential and commercial consumers in the Eastern and Midwestern United States through its portfolio of various retail energy providers. The Genie renewables segment holds controlling interests in various companies engaged in the manufacturing of solar panels, solar installation design, and solar energy project management. It generates the majority of its revenue from the Genie retail energy segment.
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