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MXC

Mexco Energy Corporation

AMEX: MXC · ENERGY · OIL & GAS E&P

$9.56
+0.23% today

Updated 2026-06-04

Market cap
$18.07M
P/E ratio
14.72
P/S ratio
2.61x
EPS (TTM)
$0.60
Dividend yield
52W range
$7 – $16
Volume
0.0M

Mexco Energy Corporation (MXC) Stock Valuation Analysis

Fair value estimate, historical valuation range, and quality signals for MXC.

WallStSmart Verdict
Overvalued

Current price exceeds what fundamentals support. Risk/reward skewed unfavorably.

Smart Value Score: 47 / 100
P/E (TTM)
14.7x
vs 5Y median of 14.9x
PEG
0.63
Under 1.0 = undervalued
Margin of Safety
DCF limited for this profile
EV / EBITDA
0.0x

MXC historical valuation range

Where current P/E sits in MXC's own 5Y range.

NOW
5.4x
5Y Low
10.1x
25th
14.9x
Median
15.7x
75th
23.3x
5Y High
MXC is trading more expensive than 50% of the last 5Y.
50th percentile · Above median

MXC intrinsic value (DCF)

DCF-based fair value estimate vs current market price.

DCF has limited applicability for MXC

Standard discounted cash flow models produce unreliable output for unprofitable or near-breakeven companies. Revenue-based multiples such as P/S and EV/Sales, combined with the historical valuation position above, give a more reliable read for this stock.

Intrinsic value calculated using discounted cash flow (DCF) model based on projected free cash flows, discount rate, and terminal growth assumptions. A positive margin of safety indicates the current price is below estimated fair value, providing a cushion against estimation error.

MXC valuation signals

Quick-read green flags, caution flags, and risks based on current metrics.

PEG ratio under 1.0
PEG of 0.63 indicates growth is outpacing the multiple. Traditionally a buy signal for quality compounders.
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P/E in mid-range
P/E sits at the 50th percentile of the 5Y range. Neither cheap nor rich historically.
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DCF limited applicability
Company profile produces unstable DCF output. Lean on P/S, EV/Sales, and historical valuation position instead of intrinsic value for this stock.

P/E Ratio — History

Current: 14.72x

P/S Ratio — History

Current: 2.61x

Is MXC overvalued in 2026?

Mexco Energy Corporation (MXC) currently trades at $9.56 per share with a market capitalization of $18,066,200.00. Based on our multi-factor framework, the stock appears richly valued with a Smart Value Score of 47/100. This score blends growth quality, financial health, and price attractiveness into a single institutional-grade read.

The stock trades at a P/E ratio of 14.7x, below its 5-year median of 14.9x. The PEG ratio of 0.63 suggests earnings growth is outpacing the multiple, a classic sign of undervaluation.

Looking at its own history, MXC is currently trading more expensive than 50% of the last 5Y on P/E. This places it in the 50th percentile of its historical range, a reasonable but unremarkable position.

A standard DCF model does not produce reliable output for MXC under current conditions. For unprofitable or near-breakeven companies, revenue-based multiples such as EV/Sales and historical P/S percentile are more informative than intrinsic value calculations.

The Piotroski F-Score of 4/9 puts financial quality in a middling range, neither a standout strength nor an obvious red flag.

Bottom line: MXC appears richly valued on our framework, with a Smart Value Score of 47/100. At current levels the risk/reward is skewed against the buyer. A materially lower price or significant operational improvement would be needed to change the picture.

Frequently asked questions

Is MXC overvalued?

MXC scores 47/100 on our Smart Value Score (Grade C), a weak overall profile. A standard DCF is unreliable here given the profitability profile, so valuation leans on revenue-based measures like EV/Sales and the P/S percentile below.

What is MXC's fair value?

A standard DCF is unreliable for MXC given its current profitability profile. Revenue-based approaches like EV/Sales or the historical P/S percentile are more informative for this stock.

What P/E ratio does MXC trade at?

MXC trades at a P/E of 14.7x on trailing twelve-month earnings, against a 5-year median of 14.9x. P/E is what you pay per dollar of profit, and sitting below its own median means the stock is cheaper than usual relative to its earnings.

Is MXC a buy based on valuation?

Our Smart Value rating for MXC is Sell, from a Smart Value Score of 47/100 that blends growth, quality, and valuation. The profile skews cautious, and a better price or clearer operating improvement would strengthen the case. This is research to inform your decision, not personalized financial advice.

How does MXC's valuation compare to its history?

On P/E, MXC sits in the 50th percentile of its own 5Y range, above its long-run median relative to where it has traded. A high percentile means today's multiple is near the top of its historical band.

What is MXC's Smart Value Score?

MXC's Smart Value Score is 47/100. It is a proprietary WallStSmart metric blending growth quality, financial health, and valuation into a single 0-100 read, and scores above 75 are rare, signaling strong multi-factor alignment.