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AET Stock Chart & Stats
73.20 p
-2.50 p(-3.86%)
At close: 4:00 PM EDT
73.20 p
-2.50 p(-3.86%)
Day’s Range― - ―
52-Week Range36.70 p - 89.40 p
Previous CloseN/A
Volume380.22K
Average Volume (3M)929.34K
Market Cap
£187.93M
Enterprise Value114.19M
Total Cash (Recent Filing)£97.95M
Total Debt (Recent Filing)£69.37M
Price to Earnings (P/E)―
Beta0.38
Next Earnings
Apr 28, 2027EPS EstimateN/A
Next Dividend Ex-DateN/A
Dividend YieldN/A
Share Statistics
EPS (TTM)-0.05
Shares Outstanding275,134,920
10 Day Avg. Volume570,105
30 Day Avg. Volume929,339
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
£135.00Price Target Upside84.43% Upside
Rating ConsensusModerate Buy
Number of Analyst Covering1
EPS Forecast (FY)0.24
Revenue Forecast (FY)£190.07M
Bulls Say, Bears Say
Bulls Say
Producing-asset FocusA focus on producing and near-term producing African petroleum assets can provide a clearer path to revenue than an exploration-only model. Existing production interests may support operating cash flow, while asset acquisitions and field optimization offer avenues to build scale over time.
Manageable LeverageImproving debt-to-equity indicates a stronger capital structure and gives Afentra greater flexibility to manage operating volatility or pursue selected asset opportunities. A sizeable equity base relative to assets also provides support against periods of weaker earnings and cash generation.
Positive Operating ProfitabilityPositive EBIT margins show that the underlying asset base can generate operating profit even during a difficult reporting year. This provides an earnings foundation that could support recovery if production performance and market conditions improve, despite volatility below the operating line.
Bears Say
Revenue ContractionThe sharp 2025 revenue decline indicates that Afentra's financial performance is highly sensitive to production, realized commodity prices, or field-level conditions. Sustained weakness would reduce funds available for investment and make future earnings less predictable over the next several quarters.
Negative EarningsA swing from strong 2024 profitability to a 2025 net loss highlights limited earnings consistency. Continued losses could weaken retained capital, constrain internally funded growth, and make shareholder returns dependent on a recovery in operating performance rather than steady profit generation.
Weak Free Cash FlowDeeply negative free cash flow reduces financial flexibility because operating receipts were insufficient after investment and other cash demands. Although 2024 showed stronger cash generation, the reversal raises concern that funding acquisitions, development, or distributions may require tighter capital allocation.
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 £187.93M.
When is Afentra’s upcoming earnings report date?
Afentra’s upcoming earnings report date is Apr 28, 2027 which is in 182 days.
How were Afentra’s earnings last quarter?
Afentra released its earnings results on Sep 15, 2026. The company reported -0.005 p earnings per share for the quarter.
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 275,134,920 shares outstanding.
What happened to Afentra’s price movement after its last earnings report?
Afentra reported an EPS of -0.005 p in its last earnings report. Following the earnings report the stock price went down -1.221%.
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:
£135.00 (84.43% Upside)
£135.00 (84.43% Upside)
News Sentiment
Neutral
Bullish news 50%
Bearish news 50%
Bearish news 50%
Technicals
SMA
Positive
20 days / 200 days
Momentum
54.91%
12-Months-Change
Fundamentals
Return on Equity
-9.14%
Trailing 12-Months
Asset Growth
46.89%
Trailing 12-Months
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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
135.00 p
▲(84.43% Upside)
Technical Analysis
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