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U.S. Energy Sector Analysis

UpdatedFeb 11, 2025
DataAggregated Company Financials
Companies441
  • 7D1.7%
  • 3M-1.4%
  • 1Y10.4%
  • YTD2.8%

The Energy industry is up 1.7% in the last week, with Exxon Mobil up 3.6%. Meanwhile, Venture Global actually underperformed within the industry, shrinking 20% in the last week. In the last 12 months, the industry was up 10%. Looking forward, earnings are forecast to grow by 9.6% annually.

Sector Valuation and Performance

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

DateMarket CapRevenueEarningsPEAbsolute PEPS
Tue, 11 Feb 2025US$2.4tUS$1.9tUS$155.8b12.5x15.3x1.2x
Thu, 09 Jan 2025US$2.3tUS$1.9tUS$158.5b11.9x14.8x1.2x
Sat, 07 Dec 2024US$2.4tUS$1.9tUS$158.5b11.9x15.3x1.3x
Mon, 04 Nov 2024US$2.3tUS$1.9tUS$164.0b11.2x13.9x1.2x
Wed, 02 Oct 2024US$2.3tUS$2.0tUS$175.3b11.6x13x1.2x
Fri, 30 Aug 2024US$2.3tUS$2.0tUS$172.3b11.4x13.3x1.2x
Sun, 28 Jul 2024US$2.3tUS$1.9tUS$174.7b11.7x13.3x1.2x
Tue, 25 Jun 2024US$2.2tUS$1.9tUS$176.0b11.4x12.7x1.2x
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
Price to Earnings Ratio

23.2x


Total Market Cap: US$1.8tTotal Earnings: US$78.0bTotal Revenue: US$1.5tTotal Market Cap vs Earnings and Revenue0%0%0%
U.S. Energy Sector Price to Earnings3Y Average 12.3x202320242025
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 15.3x which is higher than its 3-year average PE of 12.3x.
  • The 3-year average PS ratio of 1.1x is lower than the industry's current PS ratio of 1.2x.
Past Earnings Growth
  • The earnings for companies in the Energy industry have grown 26% per year over the last three years.
  • Revenues for these companies have grown 7.8% per year.
  • This means that more sales are being generated by these companies overall, and subsequently their profits are increasing too.

Industry Trends

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

US Market1.20%
Energy1.68%
Energy Services1.95%
Oil and Gas1.65%
Industry PE
  • Investors are most optimistic about the Energy Services industry even though it's trading below its 3-year average PE ratio of 34.8x.
    • Analysts are expecting annual earnings growth of 15.7%, which is lower than the prior year's growth of 22.7% 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 of 11.3x.
Forecasted Growth
  • Analysts are most optimistic on the Energy Services industry, expecting annual earnings growth of 16% over the next 5 years.
  • However this is lower than its past earnings growth rate of 23% per year.
  • In contrast, the Oil and Gas industry is expected to see its earnings grow by 9.0% 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
XOM Exxon MobilUS$110.973.6%
+US$16.9b
7.6%PE14.3x
CVX ChevronUS$155.774.3%
+US$11.6b
2.4%PE15.9x
PSX Phillips 66US$123.715.0%
+US$2.4b
-14.4%PE24.1x
EOG EOG ResourcesUS$130.563.3%
+US$2.3b
15.7%PE10.2x
HES HessUS$145.835.0%
+US$2.1b
1.6%PE16.2x
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US$12.42

New Fortress Energy

7D

-16.5%

1Y

-61.9%

HES

US$145.83

Hess

7D

5.0%

1Y

1.6%

COP

US$99.48

ConocoPhillips

7D

1.0%

1Y

-10.5%

FANG

US$161.66

Diamondback Energy

7D

-1.7%

1Y

-2.6%

HP

US$27.42

Helmerich & Payne

7D

-12.1%

1Y

-27.2%

XOM

US$110.97

Exxon Mobil

7D

3.6%

1Y

7.6%

KMI

US$27.07

Kinder Morgan

7D

-1.8%

1Y

61.3%

MPC

US$153.78

Marathon Petroleum

7D

4.6%

1Y

-8.9%

LNG

US$221.51

Cheniere Energy

7D

-3.5%

1Y

39.4%