Basis: FMP quote price / unrounded diluted EPS from four consecutive issuer fiscal quarters. Source: stored company filings and market data; unavailable inputs remain N/A.
Is the P/E ratio high or low?
The P/E ratio of 16.13 is in line with its 5-year average of 17.21, around the middle of its 5-year range (13.86–20.76).
As of 2026-10-06T22:18:31.901Z. 5.25% below its 12-month average of 17.02.
Calculation as of: 2026-10-06T22:18:31.901Z.
Quote observation: 2026-10-06T20:00:01.000Z. Amounts in USD. The price header may show a later quote.
FMP input reference: afe1f06c7004467ceaf51db5f09f391002274cc8fd27fd454221ceb611586ade
PE Ratio (16.13) = Close Price ($21.62) / Diluted TTM EPS ($1.34)
PE RATIO
16.13
PE RATIO AVG TTM
17.02
PE RATIO AVG 3Y
16.83
PE RATIO AVG 5Y
17.21
PE RATIO AVG 10Y
21.70
PE RATIO AVG 15Y
19.76
PE RATIO AVG 20Y
19.04
CURRENT VS TTM AVG
-5.25%
CURRENT VS 3Y AVG
-4.16%
CURRENT VS 5Y AVG
-6.28%
CURRENT VS 10Y AVG
-25.66%
CURRENT VS 15Y AVG
-18.39%
CURRENT VS 20Y AVG
-15.28%
SECTOR MEDIAN · UTILITIES
20.00
median of 53 covered companies
CURRENT VS SECTOR MEDIAN
-19.35%
vs the sector median at left
Market Cap
$232.70M
PE Ratio
73.48
TTM Avg
72.47
3Y Avg
53.21
5Y Avg
61.28
Market Cap
$347.83M
PE Ratio
14.71
TTM Avg
14.85
3Y Avg
18.13
5Y Avg
21.67
| NAME | MARKET CAP | PE RATIO | TTM | 3Y | 5Y |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| RGC Resources, Inc. (RGCO) | $225.00M | 16.13 | 17.02 | 16.83 | 17.21 |
| Global Water Resources, Inc. (GWRS)vs › | $232.70M | 73.48 | 72.47 | 53.21 | 61.28 |
| Cadiz Inc. (CDZIP)vs › | $256.04M | N/A | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Pure Cycle Corporation (PCYO)vs › | $264.83M | 18.02 | 19.11 | 26.64 | 27.92 |
| Cadiz Inc. (CDZI)vs › | $294.30M | N/A | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Terrestrial Energy Inc. (IMSR)vs › | $325.08M | N/A | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Artesian Resources Corporation (ARTNA)vs › | $347.83M | 14.71 | 14.85 | 18.13 | 21.67 |
| Digi Power X Inc. (DGXX)vs › | $357.71M | N/A | 10.63 | 16.68 | 16.68 |
| VivoPower PLC (VIVO)vs › | $55.24M | N/A | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Terra Innovatum Global N.V. Ordinary shares (NKLR)vs › | $397.80M | 0.77 | 1.08 | 1.08 | 1.08 |
At 16.1, P/E is below its 20-year median — higher than 17% of readings in its 20-year history.
20-year low
12.3
median
19.1
20-year high
38.5
Trailing P/E
16.1
Forward P/E
15.4
Forward P/E is calculated using analyst consensus EPS estimates for the current or next fiscal year.
Calculation:
Current Price
$21.62
Forward EPS (Est.)
$1.40
Forward P/E
15.44
Source: FMP Analyst Consensus Estimates. Forward EPS represents the average analyst estimate for the nearest fiscal year.
PE Ratio = Share Price / Diluted EPS (TTM)
The price-to-earnings ratio measures how much investors pay for each dollar of trailing earnings. A lower PE can indicate a cheaper valuation; a higher PE implies higher growth expectations.
Expanded definitions: Investopedia, Wikipedia, Corporate Finance Institute
| DATE | PE RATIO |
|---|---|
| 2026-10-05 | 16.15 |
| 2026-10-02 | 16.27 |
| 2026-10-01 | 16.11 |
| 2026-09-30 | 15.87 |
| 2026-09-29 | 16.06 |
| 2026-09-28 | 16.12 |
| 2026-09-25 | 15.88 |
| 2026-09-24 | 15.51 |
| 2026-09-23 | 15.41 |
| 2026-09-22 | 15.77 |
| 2026-09-21 | 15.91 |
| 2026-09-18 | 15.95 |
| 2026-09-17 | 16.18 |
| 2026-09-16 | 15.98 |
| 2026-09-15 | 16.01 |
| 2026-09-14 | 15.88 |
| 2026-09-11 | 15.91 |
| 2026-09-10 | 16.15 |
| 2026-09-09 | 15.92 |
| 2026-09-08 | 16.10 |
| 2026-09-04 | 16.36 |
| 2026-09-03 | 16.21 |
| 2026-09-02 | 16.17 |
| 2026-09-01 | 16.09 |
| 2026-08-31 | 15.98 |
| 2026-08-28 | 16.16 |
| 2026-08-27 | 16.30 |
| 2026-08-26 | 16.41 |
| 2026-08-25 | 16.37 |
| 2026-08-24 | 16.53 |
| 2026-08-21 | 16.43 |
| 2026-08-20 | 16.47 |
| 2026-08-19 | 16.31 |
| 2026-08-18 | 16.09 |
| 2026-08-17 | 15.88 |
| 2026-08-14 | 16.07 |
| 2026-08-13 | 16.21 |
| 2026-08-12 | 16.09 |
| 2026-08-11 | 15.88 |
| 2026-08-10 | 16.11 |
| 2026-08-07 | 16.32 |
| 2026-08-06 | 16.34 |
| 2026-08-05 | 16.17 |
| 2026-08-04 | 16.60 |
| 2026-08-03 | 16.01 |
| 2026-07-31 | 15.94 |
| 2026-07-30 | 16.06 |
| 2026-07-29 | 16.66 |
| 2026-07-28 | 17.12 |
| 2026-07-27 | 16.57 |
| 2026-07-24 | 16.39 |
| 2026-07-23 | 16.48 |
| 2026-07-22 | 17.19 |
| 2026-07-21 | 17.68 |
| 2026-07-20 | 17.86 |
| 2026-07-17 | 18.24 |
| 2026-07-16 | 19.77 |
| 2026-07-15 | 18.58 |
| 2026-07-14 | 18.50 |
| 2026-07-13 | 18.26 |
| 2026-07-10 | 17.97 |
| 2026-07-09 | 17.99 |
| 2026-07-08 | 17.89 |
| 2026-07-07 | 17.67 |
| 2026-07-06 | 17.51 |
| 2026-07-02 | 17.92 |
| 2026-07-01 | 18.08 |
| 2026-06-30 | 17.80 |
| 2026-06-29 | 17.72 |
| 2026-06-26 | 17.60 |
| 2026-06-25 | 18.36 |
| 2026-06-24 | 18.65 |
| 2026-06-23 | 18.21 |
| 2026-06-22 | 17.94 |
| 2026-06-18 | 18.24 |
| 2026-06-17 | 17.72 |
| 2026-06-16 | 17.86 |
| 2026-06-15 | 18.03 |
| 2026-06-12 | 17.83 |
| 2026-06-11 | 17.63 |
| 2026-06-10 | 17.68 |
| 2026-06-09 | 17.38 |
| 2026-06-08 | 16.74 |
| 2026-06-05 | 17.08 |
| 2026-06-04 | 16.69 |
| 2026-06-03 | 16.59 |
| 2026-06-02 | 17.07 |
| 2026-06-01 | 17.06 |
| 2026-05-29 | 17.17 |
| 2026-05-28 | 17.11 |
| 2026-05-27 | 17.23 |
| 2026-05-26 | 16.98 |
| 2026-05-22 | 16.76 |
| 2026-05-21 | 16.98 |
| 2026-05-20 | 17.42 |
| 2026-05-19 | 17.29 |
| 2026-05-18 | 16.81 |
| 2026-05-15 | 16.50 |
| 2026-05-14 | 17.23 |
| 2026-05-13 | 17.31 |
| 2026-05-12 | 17.47 |
| 2026-05-11 | 17.17 |
| 2026-05-08 | 17.28 |
| 2026-05-07 | 19.04 |
| 2026-05-06 | 18.25 |
| 2026-05-05 | 18.71 |
| 2026-05-04 | 18.39 |
| 2026-05-01 | 19.64 |
| 2026-04-30 | 18.30 |
| 2026-04-29 | 17.84 |
| 2026-04-28 | 17.90 |
| 2026-04-27 | 17.59 |
| 2026-04-24 | 17.77 |
| 2026-04-23 | 18.25 |
| 2026-04-22 | 17.28 |
| 2026-04-21 | 17.06 |
| 2026-04-20 | 17.61 |
| 2026-04-17 | 18.11 |
| 2026-04-16 | 18.42 |
| 2026-04-15 | 18.07 |
| 2026-04-14 | 18.50 |
| 2026-04-13 | 18.87 |
| 2026-04-10 | 18.65 |
| 2026-04-09 | 19.27 |
| 2026-04-08 | 18.82 |
| 2026-04-07 | 17.41 |
| 2026-04-06 | 17.43 |
| 2026-04-02 | 17.48 |
| 2026-04-01 | 17.43 |
| 2026-03-31 | 17.75 |
| 2026-03-30 | 17.71 |
| 2026-03-27 | 17.05 |
| 2026-03-26 | 17.02 |
| 2026-03-25 | 16.98 |
| 2026-03-24 | 17.33 |
| 2026-03-23 | 17.58 |
| 2026-03-20 | 17.16 |
| 2026-03-19 | 16.91 |
| 2026-03-18 | 16.97 |
| 2026-03-17 | 17.25 |
| 2026-03-16 | 17.68 |
| 2026-03-13 | 17.46 |
| 2026-03-12 | 17.63 |
| 2026-03-11 | 17.87 |
| 2026-03-10 | 18.05 |
| 2026-03-09 | 18.30 |
| 2026-03-06 | 18.11 |
| 2026-03-05 | 18.25 |
| 2026-03-04 | 18.25 |
| 2026-03-03 | 17.98 |
| 2026-03-02 | 17.80 |
| 2026-02-27 | 17.76 |
| 2026-02-26 | 17.92 |
| 2026-02-25 | 17.55 |
| 2026-02-24 | 17.12 |
| 2026-02-23 | 16.94 |
| 2026-02-20 | 16.96 |
| 2026-02-19 | 16.89 |
| 2026-02-18 | 16.96 |
| 2026-02-17 | 17.74 |
| 2026-02-13 | 17.59 |
| 2026-02-12 | 17.45 |
| 2026-02-11 | 17.28 |
| 2026-02-10 | 17.35 |
| 2026-02-09 | 16.91 |
| 2026-02-06 | 17.04 |
| 2026-02-05 | 17.54 |
| 2026-02-04 | 17.65 |
| 2026-02-03 | 17.72 |
| 2026-02-02 | 17.33 |
| 2026-01-30 | 16.93 |
| 2026-01-29 | 16.67 |
| 2026-01-28 | 16.08 |
| 2026-01-27 | 16.39 |
| 2026-01-26 | 16.54 |
| 2026-01-23 | 16.49 |
| 2026-01-22 | 16.79 |
| 2026-01-21 | 17.12 |
| 2026-01-20 | 16.55 |
| 2026-01-16 | 16.86 |
| 2026-01-15 | 17.29 |
| 2026-01-14 | 16.65 |
| 2026-01-13 | 16.23 |
| 2026-01-12 | 16.22 |
| 2026-01-09 | 16.15 |
| 2026-01-08 | 16.22 |
| 2026-01-07 | 16.26 |
| 2026-01-06 | 16.45 |
| 2026-01-05 | 16.48 |
| 2026-01-02 | 16.69 |
| 2025-12-31 | 16.61 |
| 2025-12-30 | 16.70 |
| 2025-12-29 | 16.94 |
| 2025-12-26 | 17.02 |
| 2025-12-24 | 17.23 |
| 2025-12-23 | 17.26 |
| 2025-12-22 | 17.61 |
| 2025-12-19 | 17.98 |
| 2025-12-18 | 18.44 |
| 2025-12-17 | 17.94 |
| 2025-12-16 | 17.97 |
| 2025-12-15 | 17.97 |
| 2025-12-12 | 17.69 |
| 2025-12-11 | 17.40 |
| 2025-12-10 | 17.48 |
| 2025-12-09 | 17.20 |
| 2025-12-08 | 17.11 |
| 2025-12-05 | 17.18 |
| 2025-12-04 | 17.25 |
| 2025-12-03 | 17.13 |
| 2025-12-02 | 16.75 |
| 2025-12-01 | 16.92 |
| 2025-11-28 | 17.14 |
| 2025-11-26 | 16.96 |
| 2025-11-25 | 17.05 |
| 2025-11-24 | 17.10 |
| 2025-11-21 | 17.06 |
| 2025-11-20 | 15.93 |
| 2025-11-19 | 16.02 |
| 2025-11-18 | 16.57 |
| 2025-11-17 | 16.09 |
| 2025-11-14 | 16.28 |
| 2025-11-13 | 16.56 |
| 2025-11-12 | 16.17 |
| 2025-11-11 | 16.06 |
| 2025-11-10 | 16.13 |
| 2025-11-07 | 15.89 |
| 2025-11-06 | 15.91 |
| 2025-11-05 | 15.89 |
| 2025-11-04 | 15.85 |
| 2025-11-03 | 15.88 |
| 2025-10-31 | 15.74 |
| 2025-10-30 | 15.95 |
| 2025-10-29 | 15.89 |
| 2025-10-28 | 16.26 |
| 2025-10-27 | 16.01 |
| 2025-10-24 | 16.32 |
| 2025-10-23 | 16.32 |
| 2025-10-22 | 16.64 |
| 2025-10-21 | 16.24 |
| 2025-10-20 | 16.34 |
| 2025-10-17 | 16.29 |
| 2025-10-16 | 16.30 |
| 2025-10-15 | 16.26 |
| 2025-10-14 | 16.28 |
| 2025-10-13 | 16.53 |
| 2025-10-10 | 16.12 |
| 2025-10-09 | 16.45 |
| 2025-10-08 | 16.69 |
| 2025-10-07 | 16.48 |
| 2025-10-06 | 16.50 |
| 2025-10-03 | 16.44 |
| 2025-10-02 | 16.64 |
| 2025-10-01 | 17.10 |
| 2025-09-30 | 17.05 |
| 2025-09-29 | 16.92 |
| 2025-09-26 | 17.26 |
| 2025-09-25 | 17.32 |
| 2025-09-24 | 17.26 |
| 2025-09-23 | 17.13 |
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