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AET Stock Chart & Stats
75.80 p
-0.15 p(-0.31%)
At close: 4:00 PM EST
75.80 p
-0.15 p(-0.31%)
Day’s Range― - ―
52-Week Range36.70 p - 89.40 p
Previous CloseN/A
Volume177.32K
Average Volume (3M)589.11K
Market Cap
£165.71M
Enterprise Value228.05M
Total Cash (Recent Filing)£10.19M
Total Debt (Recent Filing)£32.03M
Price to Earnings (P/E)―
Beta0.44
Next Earnings
Sep 03, 2026EPS EstimateN/A
Next Dividend Ex-DateN/A
Dividend YieldN/A
Share Statistics
EPS (TTM)>-0.01
Shares Outstanding273,456,300
10 Day Avg. Volume513,767
30 Day Avg. Volume589,110
Financial Highlights & Ratios
PEG Ratio0.36
Price to Book (P/B)1.33
Price to Sales (P/S)1.07
P/FCF Ratio-4.99
Enterprise Value/Market CapN/A
Enterprise Value/RevenueN/A
Enterprise Value/Gross ProfitN/A
Enterprise Value/EbitdaN/A
Forecast
1Y Price Target
£118.00Price Target Upside55.67% Upside
Rating ConsensusModerate Buy
Number of Analyst Covering2
EPS Forecast (FY)0.37
Revenue Forecast (FY)£211.09M
Bulls Say, Bears Say
Bulls Say
Manageable LeverageLower debt-to-equity (≈0.34 in 2025 vs ≈0.66 in 2023) reduces financial strain and preserves balance-sheet flexibility. This positioning supports pursuing bolt-on acquisitions, absorbing commodity shocks without immediate equity raises, and maintaining capacity for working-capital needs over multiple quarters.
Asset-level Margin ResilienceA roughly 25% EBIT margin in 2025 shows the underlying assets deliver strong operating economics even amid revenue pressure. Durable asset-level margins indicate that when volumes or prices recover the portfolio can generate cash and support reinvestment or debt servicing without relying solely on external funding.
Scalable Non‑operator Asset ModelAfentra’s strategy of acquiring producing and near-term assets as a non-operator reduces direct operating capex and headcount needs, enabling scalable portfolio growth through acquisitions. Long-term, this model leverages partner operators and host-government relationships to capture upside while limiting direct operational burden.
Bears Say
Revenue And Profitability VolatilityA sharp revenue decline and swing to a net loss highlight high earnings volatility driven by production and price exposure. This undermines predictability for capital allocation and acquisition underwriting, making sustained shareholder returns dependent on consistent commodity and operational improvements.
Weak Free Cash FlowThe move to deeply negative free cash flow reduces internal funding for capex, acquisitions, or debt reduction. Prolonged negative FCF increases reliance on external financing or equity issuance, raising cost of capital and constraining the company’s ability to execute its buy-and-manage strategy during extended weak commodity cycles.
Operator & Host-country DependenceBeing typically non-operator leaves Afentra exposed to partner execution, budgeting choices, and host-government decisions. Structurally, this limits operational control and increases political/regulatory risk, which can delay production, increase costs, or change fiscal terms and materially affect long-term cash receipts.
Afentra News
AET FAQ
What was Afentra’s price range in the past 12 months?
Afentra lowest share price was 36.70 p and its highest was 89.40 p in the past 12 months.
What is Afentra’s market cap?
Afentra’s market cap is £165.71M.
When is Afentra’s upcoming earnings report date?
Afentra’s upcoming earnings report date is Sep 03, 2026 which is in 59 days.
How were Afentra’s earnings last quarter?
Afentra released its earnings results on May 13, 2026. The company reported -0.029 p earnings per share for the quarter, missing the consensus estimate of N/A by -0.029 p.
Is Afentra overvalued?
According to Wall Street analysts Afentra’s price is currently Undervalued.
Does Afentra pay dividends?
Afentra does not currently pay dividends.
What is Afentra’s EPS estimate?
Afentra’s EPS estimate for its next earnings report is not yet available.
How many shares outstanding does Afentra have?
Afentra has 273,456,300 shares outstanding.
What happened to Afentra’s price movement after its last earnings report?
Afentra reported an EPS of -0.029 p in its last earnings report, missing expectations of N/A. Following the earnings report the stock price went up 0.8%.
Which hedge fund is a major shareholder of Afentra?
Currently, no hedge funds are holding shares in GB:AET
What is the TipRanks Smart Score and how is it calculated?
Smart Score combines eight research factors - such as analyst recommendations, hedge fund trends, and technical indicators - to measure a stock’s outlook. These signals are unified into a single score that reflects bullish or bearish momentum. See detailed methodology
Afentra Stock Smart Score
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Analyst Consensus
Moderate Buy
Average Price Target:
£118.00 (55.67% Upside)
£118.00 (55.67% Upside)
Insider Transactions
Bought Shares
Worth £369.6K over
the Last 3 Months
the Last 3 Months
News Sentiment
Neutral
Bullish news 50%
Bearish news 50%
Bearish news 50%
Technicals
SMA
Negative
20 days / 200 days
Momentum
-15.92%
12-Months-Change
Fundamentals
Return on Equity
-0.15%
Trailing 12-Months
Asset Growth
-9.76%
Trailing 12-Months
Company Description
Afentra
Afentra PLC and its associated entities operate as an upstream oil and gas enterprise, with a primary focus on the African continent. The company's core business encompasses the full spectrum of petroleum activities: assessing, discovering, developing, and ultimately extracting oil and gas resources. Notably, Afentra possesses a 34% stake in a significant exploration venture situated in Somaliland, spanning roughly 22,840 square kilometers. Established in 1983 and headquartered in London, United Kingdom, the firm adopted the name Afentra PLC in May 2021, having previously traded as Sterling Energy plc.
AET Stock 12 Month Forecast
Average Price Target
118.00 p
▲(55.67% Upside)
Technical Analysis
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