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U.S. Energy Sector Analysis

UpdatedMay 23, 2024
DataAggregated Company Financials
Companies451
  • 7D-1.7%
  • 3M6.6%
  • 1Y15.4%
  • YTD8.2%

Over the last 7 days, the Energy industry has remained flat. The past year has been better, since the industry has gained 18% in that time. As for the next few years, earnings are expected to grow by 6.7% per annum.

Sector Valuation and Performance

Has the U.S. Energy Sector valuation changed over the past few years?

DateMarket CapRevenueEarningsPEAbsolute PEPS
Thu, 23 May 2024US$2.3tUS$1.9tUS$174.8b11.1x13.4x1.2x
Sat, 20 Apr 2024US$2.4tUS$2.0tUS$206.1b10.4x11.7x1.2x
Mon, 18 Mar 2024US$2.3tUS$2.0tUS$206.4b9.5x11.3x1.2x
Wed, 14 Feb 2024US$2.1tUS$2.0tUS$218.6b8.6x9.8x1.1x
Fri, 12 Jan 2024US$2.2tUS$2.1tUS$242.2b8.5x9.1x1.1x
Sun, 10 Dec 2023US$2.2tUS$2.1tUS$242.4b8.4x9x1.1x
Tue, 07 Nov 2023US$2.3tUS$2.1tUS$248.1b8.4x9.4x1.1x
Thu, 05 Oct 2023US$2.4tUS$2.2tUS$272.7b7.3x8.7x1.1x
Sat, 02 Sep 2023US$2.4tUS$2.2tUS$272.6b7.8x8.8x1.1x
Mon, 31 Jul 2023US$2.6tUS$2.3tUS$296.7b7.4x8.8x1.1x
Wed, 28 Jun 2023US$2.4tUS$2.4tUS$315.8b6.9x7.7x1x
Fri, 26 May 2023US$2.5tUS$2.4tUS$316.0b7.1x7.8x1x
Sun, 23 Apr 2023US$2.2tUS$2.4tUS$279.9b6.8x7.9x0.9x
Tue, 21 Mar 2023US$2.1tUS$2.4tUS$280.7b6.5x7.3x0.9x
Thu, 16 Feb 2023US$2.3tUS$2.3tUS$272.1b8.1x8.6x1x
Sat, 14 Jan 2023US$2.4tUS$2.3tUS$256.7b8x9.3x1x
Mon, 12 Dec 2022US$2.2tUS$2.3tUS$257.1b7.8x8.5x1x
Wed, 09 Nov 2022US$2.4tUS$2.2tUS$246.6b8.9x9.8x1.1x
Fri, 07 Oct 2022US$2.2tUS$2.1tUS$190.9b10.3x11.6x1.1x
Sun, 04 Sep 2022US$2.2tUS$2.1tUS$190.7b10.4x11.3x1x
Tue, 02 Aug 2022US$2.1tUS$1.9tUS$150.0b13.1x13.8x1.1x
Thu, 30 Jun 2022US$2.0tUS$1.8tUS$110.4b12.8x17.7x1.1x
Sat, 28 May 2022US$2.3tUS$1.8tUS$109.9b15.4x21.2x1.3x
Mon, 25 Apr 2022US$2.1tUS$1.6tUS$90.3b15.3x22.8x1.3x
Wed, 23 Mar 2022US$2.0tUS$1.6tUS$91.7b15.2x22.1x1.3x
Fri, 18 Feb 2022US$1.8tUS$1.5tUS$78.0b16.9x23.2x1.2x
Sun, 16 Jan 2022US$1.7tUS$1.4tUS$22.2b19.6x79x1.3x
Tue, 14 Dec 2021US$1.5tUS$1.4tUS$23.3b15.9x64.6x1.1x
Thu, 11 Nov 2021US$1.6tUS$1.4tUS$23.4b19x68.7x1.2x
Sat, 09 Oct 2021US$1.6tUS$1.2t-US$15,613,429,892.0021.1x-101.4x1.3x
Mon, 06 Sep 2021US$1.3tUS$1.2t-US$17,792,133,816.1314x-74.9x1.1x
Wed, 04 Aug 2021US$1.3tUS$1.2t-US$16,086,788,527.1415.2x-81.8x1.1x
Price to Earnings Ratio

-23.5x


Total Market Cap: US$1.4tTotal Earnings: -US$59,396,656,416.44Total Revenue: US$1.0tTotal Market Cap vs Earnings and Revenue0%0%0%
U.S. Energy Sector Price to Earnings3Y Average 7x202220232024
Current Industry PE
  • Investors are optimistic on the American Energy industry, and appear confident in long term growth rates.
  • The industry is trading at a PE ratio of 13.5x which is higher than its 3-year average PE of 7.0x.
  • The industry is trading close to its 3-year average PS ratio of 1.1x.
Past Earnings Growth
  • Total earnings for the Energy industry have gone up over the last three years, and the industry is now profitable. Revenues have grown 24% per year.
  • This means that more sales are being generated by the industry overall, and subsequently profits are increasing too.

Industry Trends

Which industries have driven the changes within the U.S. Energy sector?

US Market-0.19%
Energy-1.69%
Oil and Gas-1.58%
Energy Services-2.66%
Industry PE
  • Investors are most optimistic about the Energy Services industry even though it's trading below its 3-year average PE ratio of 27.8x.
    • Analysts are expecting annual earnings growth of 20.7%, which is lower than the prior year's growth of 45.4% per year.
  • Investors are most pessimistic about the Oil and Gas industry, although it looks like investor sentiment has improved given that it's trading above its 3-year average.
Forecasted Growth
  • Analysts are most optimistic on the Energy Services industry, expecting annual earnings growth of 21% over the next 5 years.
  • However this is lower than its past earnings growth rate of 45% per year.
  • In contrast, the Oil and Gas industry is expected to see its earnings grow by 5.0% per year over the next few years.

Top Stock Gainers and Losers

Which companies have driven the market over the last 7 days?

CompanyLast Price7D1YValuation
VLO Valero EnergyUS$162.002.7%
+US$1.4b
41.1%PE7.6x
MPC Marathon PetroleumUS$176.022.0%
+US$1.2b
59.2%PE7.9x
LNG Cheniere EnergyUS$158.891.8%
+US$634.1m
10.7%PE7.3x
WMB Williams CompaniesUS$40.720.6%
+US$304.7m
39.1%PE16.7x
FRO FrontlineUS$28.003.2%
+US$193.7m
95.9%PE9.5x
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