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Crescent Energy Co (CRGY) Stock Analysis — PE Ratio, PS Ratio, Intrinsic Value & 2030 Price Target

Crescent Energy Co stock (CRGY) is currently trading at $13.48. Crescent Energy Co PE ratio is 24.22. Crescent Energy Co PS ratio (Price-to-Sales) is 1.20. Analyst consensus price target for CRGY is $15.20. WallStSmart rates CRGY as Underperform.

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CRGY

Crescent Energy Co

NYSEENERGY
$13.48
$0.40 (3.06%)
52W$6.50
$13.57
Target$15.20+12.8%

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CRGY Intrinsic Value Analysis for Value Investors

Benjamin Graham Formula · Crescent Energy Co (CRGY)

Margin of Safety
+58.3%
Strong Buy Zone
CRGY Fair Value
$25.27
Graham Formula
Current Price
$13.48
$11.79 below fair value
Undervalued
Fair: $25.27
Overvalued
Price $13.48
Graham IV $25.27
Analyst $15.20

CRGY trades at a significant discount to its Graham intrinsic value of $25.27, offering a 58% margin of safety — a level value investors typically seek before buying.

Based on Benjamin Graham Formula. Growth rate capped at 25%. For informational purposes only. Not financial advice.

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Smart Analysis

Crescent Energy Co (CRGY) · 9 metrics scored

Smart Score

50
out of 100
Grade: C-
Buy
Investment Rating

Category Performance

WallStSmart pulls financial metrics like revenue growth, profit margins, and valuation ratios and scores each one from 0 to 10 based on how strong or weak it is. Those 10 scores are grouped into 4 categories: Growth, Profitability, Valuation, and Quality — which form the 4 axes of the spider chart you see. The categories are then combined into a final score out of 100, but not equally. Growth and Profitability together count for 60% of the total, because a fast-growing profitable business matters more than just a cheap one. That final number maps to a rating (Strong Buy, Buy, Hold, Avoid) and a letter grade, giving you one clear Stock Rating.

Investment Thesis

Strong fundamentals in price/sales, price/book, eps growth. Concerns around return on equity and operating margin. Fundamentals are solid but monitor weak areas for improvement.

Crescent Energy Co (CRGY) Key Strengths (5)

Avg Score: 9.0/10
Price/BookValuation
0.8310/10

Trading below book value, meaning the market prices it less than net assets

EPS GrowthGrowth
80.00%10/10

Earnings per share surging 80.00% year-over-year

Institutional Own.Quality
88.46%10/10

88.46% of shares held by major funds and institutions

Price/SalesValuation
1.208/10

Paying $1.20 for every $1 of annual revenue

Market CapQuality
$4.29B7/10

Mid-cap company balancing growth potential with stability

Supporting Valuation Data

Forward P/E
9.62
Attractive
Price/Sales (TTM)
1.198
Undervalued
EV/Revenue
2.79
Undervalued
CRGY Target Price
$15.2
48% Upside

Crescent Energy Co (CRGY) Areas to Watch (4)

Avg Score: 1.3/10
Revenue GrowthGrowth
-1.20%0/10

Revenue declining -1.20%, a shrinking business

Return on EquityProfitability
3.51%1/10

Very low returns on shareholder equity

Operating MarginProfitability
5.46%2/10

Very thin margins with limited operational efficiency

Profit MarginProfitability
3.71%2/10

Very thin margins, barely profitable

Crescent Energy Co (CRGY) Detailed Analysis Report

Overall Assessment

This company scores 50/100 in our Smart Analysis, earning a C- grade. Out of 9 metrics analyzed, 5 register as strengths (avg 9.0/10) while 4 fall into concern territory (avg 1.3/10). The category breakdown reveals uneven performance, with some areas requiring attention.

The Bull Case

The strongest argument centers on Price/Book, EPS Growth, Institutional Own.. Valuation metrics including Price/Sales (1.20), Price/Book (0.83) suggest the stock is attractively priced. Growth metrics are encouraging with EPS Growth at 80.00%.

The Bear Case

The primary concerns are Revenue Growth, Return on Equity, Operating Margin. Growth concerns include Revenue Growth at -1.20%, which may limit upside. Profitability pressure is visible in Return on Equity at 3.51%, Operating Margin at 5.46%, Profit Margin at 3.71%.

Key Dynamics to Monitor

Three factors to monitor going forward. First, whether Revenue Growth improves, as this is the primary drag on the overall score. Second, margin trajectory, with Return on Equity at 3.51% needing improvement to support the investment thesis. Third, growth sustainability, with Revenue Growth at -1.20% needing to reaccelerate.

Risk Considerations

Based on the metric profile, this is a moderate-to-high risk investment. The weight of evidence leans positive, with more strengths than concerns. Investors should size positions according to their risk tolerance and maintain diversification.

Bottom Line

Mixed fundamentals with both positives (Price/Book, EPS Growth) and negatives (Revenue Growth, Return on Equity). A cautious approach is warranted. Monitor for improvement in weak areas before increasing conviction.

Disclaimer: Smart Analysis is a scoring system developed by WallStSmart Team. Scores update daily using multi-model valuation framework. Always conduct your own research and consult with financial advisors before making investment decisions.

CRGY Price-to-Sales(PS) Ratio Chart

Historical valuation based on market cap ÷ trailing 12-month revenue

CRGY's Price-to-Sales ratio of 1.20x trades 31% below its historical average of 1.74x (31th percentile). The current valuation is 70% below its historical high of 4.02x set in Mar 2022, and 27% above its historical low of 0.94x in May 2025.

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WallStSmart Analysis Synopsis

Data-driven financial summary for Crescent Energy Co (CRGY) · ENERGYOIL & GAS E&P

The Big Picture

Crescent Energy Co operates as a stable business with moderate growth and solid fundamentals. Revenue reached 3.6B with 1% decline year-over-year. Profit margins are thin at 3.7%, typical for companies in this phase that are reinvesting heavily in growth.

Key Findings

Cash Flow Positive

Generating 111M in free cash flow and 371M in operating cash flow. Earnings are translating into actual cash generation.

Low Return on Equity

ROE of 3.5% suggests the company isn't efficiently converting equity into profits.

What to Watch Next

Margin expansion: can Crescent Energy Co push profit margins above 15% as the business scales?

Dividend sustainability with a current yield of 3.8%. Watch payout ratio and free cash flow coverage.

Sector dynamics: monitor OIL & GAS E&P industry trends, competitive moves, and regulatory changes that could impact Crescent Energy Co.

Bottom Line

Crescent Energy Co offers stability with moderate growth and solid fundamentals. The valuation may present an opportunity for patient investors, though limited growth means returns will likely come from dividends and modest capital appreciation rather than explosive gains.

This synopsis is generated from publicly available financial data. It is not financial advice. Always conduct your own research and consult a qualified financial advisor before making investment decisions.

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About Crescent Energy Co(CRGY)

Exchange

NYSE

Sector

ENERGY

Industry

OIL & GAS E&P

Country

USA

Crescent Energy Co (CRGY) is a leading oil and natural gas exploration and production company focused on developing domestic onshore resources, primarily within high-potential shale formations across the United States. Committed to sustainability and capital efficiency, Crescent emphasizes disciplined growth and seeks to enhance financial performance through innovative technologies that optimize production and recovery rates. As the energy sector evolves, the company is well-positioned to capitalize on emerging opportunities, solidifying its competitive edge in a dynamic market landscape.