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Permian Resources PR

United StatesEnergy · Oil & Gas E&PUSD
7.1AI score
Rank 179 of 2,130
better than 91% of companies
22.17USD
▲ 88.0% in one year
PR MSCI World +22.1%
Average analyst target
27.19 USD (+22.6%)
21 analysts
52-wk low 11.92High 24.64
📈 Chart on TradingView ↗(affiliate link)Analysis of 08/10/2026

What does it do?

Permian Resources Corporation is an independent oil and gas exploration and production company focused on the Permian Basin in West Texas and southeastern New Mexico, generating revenue through the sale of crude oil, natural gas, and associated liquids.

Key points

from its scores
  • ✓Good share-price trend9.8
  • ✓Favourable backdrop7.3
  • ✓Strong growth7.2

AI analysis

bottom line, main risk, context and news
Bottom line

Hold or buy on pullbacks, given the healthy balance sheet and reasonable valuation, but watch the sustainability of growth and oil price trends.

Permian Resources shows solid financial health (net debt/EBITDA of 0.71) and an exceptional operating margin of 57.44%, with earnings growth of 232.9% reflecting the oil upcycle, although cash conversion is weak (10.77%) and growth may not be sustainable.

⚠ Main risk

The main risk is a decline in oil prices, which would reverse current earnings growth and could compress the operating margin, given the company is purely upstream and does not have full price hedging.

Context and risks

Permian Resources operates in the Permian Basin, in the United States, with moderate regulatory risk due to its country of domicile. Exposure to oil price volatility and potential changes in U.S. energy policy are the main contextual risks, although its balance sheet is healthy and its production is low-cost.

Is Permian Resources stock cheap or expensive?

at the analysis date
Cheaper than its sector

On P/E and EV / EBITDA, it trades 22% below the Energy median on average.

MultipleCompanySectorDifference
P/E14.615.7−7%
EV / EBITDA5.18.0−37%
Price / book1.52.2−31%
Price / sales3.21.9+69%

Sector: median of the 102 Energy companies analysed. In bold, the multiples used for the comparison.

Valuation score: 6.2 out of 10 (median for Energy: 5.9).

Average analyst target: 27.19 USD, +22.6% versus the price.

A discount may reflect more risk or slower growth than its sector: Financial health 7.0 (sector 6.8), Growth 7.2 (sector 7.2).

Indicative fair value · USD
Graham43.32▲ +95% vs price
Cash flow (DCF)12.87▼ −42% vs price
Dividends22.05▼ −1% vs price
Price22.17at the analysis date

Classic formulas with standard assumptions (10.0% growth, 8-9% discount rate). Indicative only: they change a lot with the assumptions and are not a recommendation.

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Score by category

0 to 10 · hover overtap each one to see what it measures
Financial healthiGood7.0Energy median: 6.8
Quality / MoatiFair6.4Energy median: 5.8
ValuationiFair6.2Energy median: 5.9
GrowthiGood7.2Energy median: 7.2
DividendiGood7.2Energy median: 6.0
MomentumiExcellent9.8Energy median: 7.7
Risk & ContextiGood7.3Energy median: 7.7
Energy median7 or more 5 to 7 under 5

Key metrics

at the analysis date · compared with the Energy median
P/Ei
14.6
Energy: 15.7below
EV / EBITDAi
5.1
Energy: 8.0below
ROEi
11.4%
Energy: 14.7%below
Operating margini
57.4%
Energy: 24.0%above
Net debt / EBITDAi
0.71
Energy: 1.23below
Revenue growthi
+55.1%
Energy: +32.7%above

Valuation

P/E
14.6
Forward P/E
9.9
EV / EBITDA
5.1
Price / book
1.5
Price / sales
3.2
PEG
1.18
Market cap
18.6B USD
Enterprise value
21.6B USD

Profitability

ROE
11.4%
ROA
7.5%
ROIC (approx.)
21.7%
Gross margin
75.8%
Operating margin
57.4%
Net margin
21.5%
Free cash flow
458.4M USD
FCF yield
2.5%
Cash conversion
11%

Solvency

Total debt
3.2B USD
Net debt
3.0B USD
Cash
131.7M USD
EBITDA
4.3B USD
Net debt / EBITDA
0.71
Debt / equity
26.25
Current ratio
0.62
Quick ratio
0.54

Growth

Revenue growth
+55.1%
Earnings growth
+232.9%
EPS (TTM)
1.52 USD
EPS (forward)
2.24 USD

Dividend

Dividend yield
2.8%
Payout
40.8%

Risk and market

Beta
0.65
Analyst consensus
Strong buy (21)
Target price
27.19 USD
52-week range
11.92 – 24.64

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Frequently asked questions about Permian Resources

Is Permian Resources stock cheap or expensive?

On P/E and EV / EBITDA, it trades 22% below the Energy median on average. Valuation score: 6.2 out of 10 (median for Energy: 5.9). Average analyst target: 27.19 USD, +22.6% versus the price. This is not investment advice.

What score does Permian Resources get on MeridIAn Screener?

It scores 7.1 out of 10, rank 179 of 2,130 (better than 91% of the companies analysed). Its strongest category is Momentum (9.8) and its weakest, Valuation (6.2). Analysis of 08/10/2026.

What is Permian Resources's P/E ratio?

Its P/E is 14.6: the share price equals 14.6 times earnings per share over the last 12 months. The Energy median is 15.7. Based on the earnings analysts expect, the forward P/E is 9.9.

How much is Permian Resources worth on the stock market?

Its market capitalisation is 18.6B USD and its enterprise value, debt included, is 21.6B USD.

How much debt does Permian Resources have?

Its net debt (debt minus cash) is 3.0B USD. That is 0.71 times its EBITDA; the Energy median is 1.23.

Does Permian Resources pay a dividend?

Yes: its dividend yield is 2.84% and it pays out 41% of its earnings.

How has Permian Resources stock performed over the last year?

It has risen 88.0% over the last year, excluding dividends. Over the last 52 weeks it has traded between 11.92 and 24.64 USD. Past performance does not guarantee future results.

What do analysts think of Permian Resources?

21 analysts cover it; their average recommendation is “Strong buy” and their average target is 27.19 USD (+22.6% versus the price). It is an estimate, not market data.