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MAY Stock Chart & Stats
AU$0.01
>-AU$0.01(-11.11%)
At close: 4:00 PM EDT
AU$0.01
>-AU$0.01(-11.11%)
Day’s Range― - ―
52-Week Range<AU$0.01 - AU$0.04
Previous CloseN/A
Volume1.03M
Average Volume (3M)4.49M
Market Cap
AU$15.13M
Enterprise ValueAU$10.73M
Total Cash (Recent Filing)AU$4.40M
Total Debt (Recent Filing)AU$0.00
Price to Earnings (P/E)―
Beta1.32
Next Earnings
Sep 24, 2026EPS EstimateN/A
Next Dividend Ex-DateN/A
Dividend YieldN/A
Share Statistics
EPS (TTM)>-0.01
Shares Outstanding3,781,968,800
10 Day Avg. Volume3,210,177
30 Day Avg. Volume4,491,555
Financial Highlights & Ratios
PEG Ratio0.08
Price to Book (P/B)1.33
Price to Sales (P/S)0.00
P/FCF Ratio-1.94
Enterprise Value/Market CapN/A
Enterprise Value/RevenueN/A
Enterprise Value/Gross ProfitN/A
Enterprise Value/EbitdaN/A
Forecast
1Y Price TargetN/A
Price Target UpsideN/A
Rating ConsensusN/A
Number of Analyst Covering0
EPS Forecast (FY)N/A
Revenue Forecast (FY)N/A
Bulls Say, Bears Say
Bulls Say
Low Leverage / Strong Balance SheetA minimal debt load is a durable strength for an exploration company: it lowers fixed financial obligations, preserves flexibility to pursue multi-year exploration programs, and reduces refinancing risk. This supports continuing operations and partner negotiations during long project timelines.
Partnership And Farm-out ExperienceA track record of using JVs and farm-outs is structurally valuable: it enables access to partner capital, technical skills and carried work programs, de-risking projects and increasing the probability of advancing prospects to appraisal or development without solely funding costs internally.
Focused Upstream Portfolio (Block 9 Cuba)A concentrated upstream asset base centered on identifiable prospects (e.g., Block 9) gives the company a clear technical and commercial focus. Well-defined licences allow targeted geological work, focused partner pitches, and the potential for step-change value if exploration success occurs.
Bears Say
No Recent Revenue / Persistent Operating LossesSustained absence of operating revenue and recurring operating losses indicate the company has not yet converted exploration activity into commercial production. Over the medium term this elevates business risk, increases dependency on successful drilling outcomes and hampers ability to self-fund future work programs.
Consistent Negative Operating And Free Cash FlowPersistent cash burn creates a structural funding challenge: even with low debt, ongoing negative OCF and FCF necessitate external capital. Repeated raises or dilutive farm-outs may be required, constraining returns and introducing execution risk if markets or partner appetite tighten over a multi-year exploration horizon.
No Current Production; Revenue Reliant On Exploration SuccessThe business model remains binary and development-dependent: without production the company has no operating revenue runway. Long lead times, regulatory and partner approvals and commodity exposure mean that value realization is uncertain and contingent on a sequence of successful technical and commercial steps.
Melbana Energy Limited News
MAY FAQ
What was Melbana Energy Limited’s price range in the past 12 months?
Melbana Energy Limited lowest share price was <AU$0.01 and its highest was AU$0.04 in the past 12 months.
What is Melbana Energy Limited’s market cap?
Melbana Energy Limited’s market cap is AU$15.13M.
When is Melbana Energy Limited’s upcoming earnings report date?
Melbana Energy Limited’s upcoming earnings report date is Sep 24, 2026 which is in 51 days.
How were Melbana Energy Limited’s earnings last quarter?
Melbana Energy Limited released its earnings results on Mar 06, 2026. The company reported AU$0 earnings per share for the quarter, the consensus estimate of N/A by AU$0.
Is Melbana Energy Limited overvalued?
According to Wall Street analysts Melbana Energy Limited’s price is currently Overvalued.
Does Melbana Energy Limited pay dividends?
Melbana Energy Limited does not currently pay dividends.
What is Melbana Energy Limited’s EPS estimate?
Melbana Energy Limited’s EPS estimate for its next earnings report is not yet available.
How many shares outstanding does Melbana Energy Limited have?
Melbana Energy Limited has 3,781,968,800 shares outstanding.
What happened to Melbana Energy Limited’s price movement after its last earnings report?
Melbana Energy Limited reported an EPS of AU$0 in its last earnings report, expectations of N/A. Following the earnings report the stock price went up 5.882%.
Which hedge fund is a major shareholder of Melbana Energy Limited?
Currently, no hedge funds are holding shares in AU:MAY
What is the TipRanks Smart Score and how is it calculated?
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Melbana Energy Limited Stock Smart Score
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Technicals
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20 days / 200 days
Momentum
130.00%
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Asset Growth
24.90%
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Company Description
Melbana Energy Limited
Melbana Energy Limited, a company founded in 1994 and based in Sydney, Australia, is engaged in the exploration for oil and gas across both Cuba and Australia. Its assets in Australia include complete ownership of the Tassie Shoal Methanol and LNG project, as well as the WA-544-P and NT/P87 permits, which together span roughly 4,000 square kilometers in the Petrel sub-basin. In Cuba, Melbana wholly controls the Santa Cruz oil field and holds a 30% stake in Block 9, an area covering 2,344 square kilometers. The company previously operated as MEO Australia Limited before adopting the Melbana Energy Limited name in November 2016.