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U.S. Coal and Fuels Industry Analysis
UpdatedFeb 21, 2025
DataAggregated Company Financials
Companies20
- 7D-6.1%
- 3M-23.3%
- 1Y8.7%
- YTDn/a
Over the last 7 days, the Coal and Fuels industry has dropped 6.1%, driven by a pullback from Uranium Energy of 14%. In contrast, Hallador Energy has gained 7.5%. Over the past 12 months, the industry was up 8.7%. Looking forward, earnings are forecast to grow by 6.8% annually.
Industry Valuation and Performance
Has the U.S. Coal and Fuels Industry valuation changed over the past few years?
| Date | Market Cap | Revenue | Earnings | PE | Absolute PE | PS |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Fri, 21 Feb 2025 | US$16.2b | US$10.3b | US$1.2b | 9.6x | 13.9x | 1.6x |
| Sun, 19 Jan 2025 | US$15.5b | US$10.4b | US$1.5b | 7.9x | 10x | 1.5x |
| Tue, 17 Dec 2024 | US$16.5b | US$10.4b | US$1.5b | 7.9x | 10.7x | 1.6x |
| Thu, 14 Nov 2024 | US$17.3b | US$10.4b | US$1.6b | 8x | 11.1x | 1.7x |
| Sat, 12 Oct 2024 | US$15.7b | US$10.4b | US$1.7b | 7x | 9.4x | 1.5x |
| Mon, 09 Sep 2024 | US$12.4b | US$11.6b | US$1.4b | 6x | 9.2x | 1.1x |
| Wed, 07 Aug 2024 | US$12.5b | US$11.8b | US$1.5b | 5.9x | 8.5x | 1.1x |
| Fri, 05 Jul 2024 | US$14.3b | US$12.0b | US$1.5b | 6.1x | 9.4x | 1.2x |
| Sun, 02 Jun 2024 | US$15.0b | US$12.1b | US$1.5b | 5.9x | 9.8x | 1.2x |
| Tue, 30 Apr 2024 | US$13.6b | US$12.7b | US$2.0b | 4.4x | 6.9x | 1.1x |
| Thu, 28 Mar 2024 | US$13.5b | US$12.7b | US$2.0b | 4.2x | 6.8x | 1.1x |
| Sat, 24 Feb 2024 | US$13.1b | US$12.8b | US$2.0b | 5.9x | 6.7x | 1x |
| Mon, 22 Jan 2024 | US$14.6b | US$12.9b | US$2.4b | 5.5x | 6x | 1.1x |
| Wed, 20 Dec 2023 | US$13.4b | US$12.9b | US$2.4b | 5.2x | 5.5x | 1x |
| Fri, 17 Nov 2023 | US$13.2b | US$13.0b | US$2.4b | 4.7x | 5.5x | 1x |
| Sun, 15 Oct 2023 | US$14.2b | US$13.2b | US$2.8b | 4.5x | 5x | 1.1x |
| Tue, 12 Sep 2023 | US$12.6b | US$13.1b | US$2.8b | 4x | 4.4x | 1x |
| Thu, 10 Aug 2023 | US$12.6b | US$13.2b | US$2.8b | 4x | 4.4x | 1x |
| Sat, 08 Jul 2023 | US$13.9b | US$16.8b | US$4.3b | 3.4x | 3.2x | 0.8x |
| Mon, 05 Jun 2023 | US$12.3b | US$16.7b | US$4.3b | 3x | 2.8x | 0.7x |
| Wed, 03 May 2023 | US$14.2b | US$16.7b | US$4.4b | 3.3x | 3.2x | 0.8x |
| Fri, 31 Mar 2023 | US$15.1b | US$15.5b | US$3.7b | 4x | 4.1x | 1x |
| Sun, 26 Feb 2023 | US$16.5b | US$15.4b | US$3.7b | 4x | 4.5x | 1.1x |
| Tue, 24 Jan 2023 | US$17.6b | US$14.5b | US$3.0b | 4.1x | 5.8x | 1.2x |
| Thu, 22 Dec 2022 | US$18.7b | US$14.5b | US$3.0b | 4x | 6.1x | 1.3x |
| Sat, 19 Nov 2022 | US$18.3b | US$14.4b | US$3.2b | 5.1x | 5.7x | 1.3x |
| Mon, 17 Oct 2022 | US$17.3b | US$12.7b | US$2.2b | 5.1x | 7.8x | 1.4x |
| Wed, 14 Sep 2022 | US$19.0b | US$12.7b | US$2.2b | 4.4x | 8.5x | 1.5x |
| Fri, 12 Aug 2022 | US$19.0b | US$12.7b | US$2.2b | 4.2x | 8.5x | 1.5x |
| Sun, 10 Jul 2022 | US$15.9b | US$11.0b | US$1.1b | 7.8x | 14.4x | 1.4x |
| Tue, 07 Jun 2022 | US$18.9b | US$11.0b | US$1.1b | 10.4x | 17.3x | 1.7x |
| Thu, 05 May 2022 | US$18.2b | US$10.7b | US$1.1b | 9.3x | 17x | 1.7x |
| Sat, 02 Apr 2022 | US$17.0b | US$10.0b | US$853.6m | 7.1x | 19.9x | 1.7x |
| Mon, 28 Feb 2022 | US$13.2b | US$9.9b | US$859.0m | 6.4x | 15.4x | 1.3x |
Price to Earnings Ratio
15.4x
Current Industry PE
- Investors are optimistic on the American Coal and Consumable Fuels industry, and appear confident in long term growth rates.
- The industry is trading at a PE ratio of 13.9x which is higher than its 3-year average PE of 8.5x.
- The 3-year average PS ratio of 1.2x is lower than the industry's current PS ratio of 1.6x.
Past Earnings Growth
- The earnings for companies in the Coal and Consumable Fuels industry have grown 11% per year over the last three years, while revenues have remained mostly flat.
- This means that companies overall are more efficiently conducting business since profits are increasing while sales have been flat.
Industry Comparison
How does U.S. Coal and Fuels compare with similar industries?
| US Market | -0.41% | |
| Energy | 2.71% | |
| Oil and Gas | 2.93% | |
| Coal and Fuels | -6.07% | |
| Oil and Gas Exploration and Production | 4.15% | |
| Oil and Gas Refining and Marketing | 3.92% | |
| Integrated Oil and Gas | 3.26% | |
| Oil and Gas Storage and Transportation | 1.20% | |
Industry PEThere are no additional sub-industries under this industry.
Forecasted GrowthThere are no additional sub-industries under this industry.
Top Stock Gainers and Losers
Which companies have driven the market over the last 7 days?
| Company | Last Price | 7D | 1Y | Valuation | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| HNRG Hallador Energy | US$12.26 | 7.5% +US$36.7m | 65.7% | PS1.2x | |
| NC NACCO Industries | US$32.87 | 3.2% +US$7.4m | -2.3% | PS1.1x |
