Valuation + Options Snapshot

CL

$86.81 · 52-week range $74.54 – $99.33 · as of 2026-09-13

Value

Expensive

Volatility setup

Fair

What the numbers show

  • P/E 34.2× vs 5y median 30.7× — 11.4% above its own history.
  • FCF yield 5.6% — modest.
  • Dividend yield 2.42% — well covered by TTM FCF (2.3×).
  • YoY growth — revenue +5.2%, EPS -28.7%, FCF +14.5%.
  • Share count down 2.4% over 8 quarters — modest buyback.
  • ATM IV 24.7% vs trailing realized vol 22.5% — +2.3 vol points (roughly fair).
  • Liquid chain — ATM-band put OI 10,346.

Current P/E

34.2×

5y median P/E

30.7×

vs 5y median

+11.4%

FCF yield

5.57%

Dividend yield

2.42%

Coverage (FCF / div)

2.3×

Revenue YoY

+5.2%

EPS YoY

-28.7%

FCF YoY

+14.5%

Shares Δ (8 quarters)

-2.4%

ATM implied vol

24.7%

Realized vol (1y)

22.5%

IV − RV

+2.3 pts

ATM-band put OI

10,346

Range position

14% above low

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