PrimeEnergy Resources Corporation
Rank #56Capital ReturnPNRG · Nasdaq · Energy
PrimeEnergy Resources Corporation (PNRG) — Rank #56 by gross profitability (GP/assets 0.58) · ROE 12.0% · Piotroski F-Score 7 / 9.
As-of 2026-09-15 · CIK 0000056868 · all metrics point-in-time as of the filing date.
About
PrimeEnergy Resources Corporation, through its subsidiaries, engages in acquisition, development, and production of oil and natural gas properties in the United States.
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The company owns leasehold, mineral, and royalty interests in producing and non-producing oil and gas properties; and operates wells and owns non-operating interests and royalties. It also acquires producing oil and gas properties through joint ventures with industry partners; and provides contract services to third parties, including well-servicing support operations, site-preparation, and construction services for oil and gas drilling and reworking operations. The company was formerly known as PrimeEnergy Corporation and changed its name to PrimeEnergy Resources Corporation in December 2018.
PrimeEnergy Resources Corporation was incorporated in 1973 and is based in Houston, Texas.
- Industry
- Oil & Gas E&P
- Sector
- Energy
- State
- DE
- Filer Category
- Non-accelerated filerSmaller reporting company
- Fiscal Year End
- December 31
Price History
Company Snapshot
P/E and reverse DCF are the primary valuation lenses at this stage.
Market Cap
$343.42M
P/E (annual)
20.0
P/S (annual)
1.8
P/B
1.6
P/OCF (annual)
3.6
Shareholder Yield
4.0%
Employees
67
Industry
Oil & Gas E&P
Exchange
Nasdaq
Signal Flags
Quality Profile
Profitability
1/1 passSafety
1/1 passCash Flow
2/3 passGrowth
1/2 passTerry Smith quality gate
Passes 1/5 Terry Smith thresholds3 of 5 thresholds not computable from filed data.
What Growth Is Priced In
Implied revenue growth (10Y)
10.9%
The annual FCF growth rate today's price requires over a 10-year horizon (discount rate 10%, terminal growth 2.5%).
Buyback tailwind: -4.0% — per-share value needs a total required return of 6.9% once share-count change is priced in.
vs. own 6-year median revenue growth: 10.4%
within its own historyCost-of-equity sensitivity (implied growth at different discount rates)
r = 8%
6.4%
r = 10% (base)
10.9%
r = 12%
14.8%
Net debt / market cap: -5.5%
Valuation History
Current multiple vs historical range at each filing date. Band spans 25th-75th percentile.
P / E
Price / diluted EPS
P / S
Price / revenue per share
P / B
Price / book value per share
P / GP
Price / gross profit per share
FCF yield, shareholder yield, and buyback activity are the primary reads at this stage.
Profitability
Gross profitability (GP / assets)
0.58
Primary signal (Novy-Marx).
1st of 6 SIC 13 peers
Return on equity
12.0%
Gross margin
96.7%
1st of 6 SIC 13 peers
Revenue growth (YoY)
-20.5%
Gross margin improving
Margin trend vs prior year.
Operating Leverage
| 2022 | 2023 | 2024 | 2025 | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Revenue vs COGS | ||||
| Revenue vs OpEx | ||||
| Op. Income vs Revenue |
Growth
Revenue CAGR (3Y)
6.4%
Revenue CAGR (5Y)
26.5%
Earnings CAGR (3Y)
—
FCF CAGR (3Y)
—
Anti-fragile safety
Balance-sheet safety
Composite anti-fragile check.
Debt / equity
0.44
2nd of 6 SIC 13 peers (best = lowest)
Current ratio
1.49×
4th of 6 SIC 13 peers
Quick ratio
1.38×
Net cash
$28.73M
Cash & equivalents minus total debt.
Recession resistance
Revenue through recessions
Worst single-year YoY revenue decline, 16 years of history
Cash-flow health
Free cash flow
$20.78M
Operating cash flow minus capex.
Positive free cash flow
FCF / net income
-0.21
Cash-backing of earnings.
FCF/NI divergence
Unfavorable divergence (yellow flag).
Accruals healthy
Cash-backed earnings.
SBC / revenue
—
Stock-based comp intensity.
Piotroski F-Score
F-Score
7 / 9
Fundamental-strength score (0-9).
Lifecycle Phase History
Lynch sell alert: Fast grower deceleration
Revenue growth decelerated to -20.5% after being classified hypergrowth as of 2024-12-31 -- Lynch's fast-grower rule: sell once growth slows below the pace that justified the label, not on price weakness.