Is CONSOL Energy, Inc. overvalued or undervalued?

As of 5 August 2025, the valuation grade for CONSOL Energy, Inc. moved from fair to attractive, indicating a positive shift in its perceived value. The company appears to be undervalued, especially when considering its P/E ratio of 21, which is relatively low compared to peers like Warrior Met Coal, Inc. with a P/E of 80.44 and Arch Resources, Inc. at 13.08. Additionally, the EV to EBITDA ratio stands at 7.30, which is favorable compared to the industry average, suggesting that the company is generating solid earnings relative to its enterprise value.
In the context of peer comparisons, Alliance Resource Partners LP is very attractive with an EV to EBITDA of 5.29, while Peabody Energy Corp. is rated fair with an EV to EBITDA of 4.75. This positions CONSOL Energy favorably within its industry. Notably, while the stock has underperformed the S&P 500 year-to-date with a return of -27.63% compared to the index's 12.22%, it has shown remarkable growth over the past five years with a return of 1242.61%, suggesting potential for recovery and growth moving forward.