Ascent Resources (AST) Share Price & Analysis

AST Stock Chart & Stats

GBX 0.42GBX 0.00(0.00%)

At close: Oct 30 12:00 AM GMT

Day’s Range: GBX 0.38 - GBX 0.42
52-Week Range: GBX 0.30 - GBX 0.74
Previous Close: GBX 0.42
Volume: N/A
Average Volume (3M): 0
Market Cap: GBP 3.88M
Enterprise Value: GBP 1.68M
Total Cash (Recent Filing): GBP 458.00K
Total Debt (Recent Filing): GBP 540.00K
Price to Earnings (P/E): ―
Beta: 0.07
Next Earnings: Jul 01, 2027 (Est.)
EPS Estimate: N/A
Next Dividend Ex-Date: N/A
Dividend Yield: N/A

Bulls Say, Bears Say

Bulls Say

Focused Appalachian Basin Footprint

A concentrated operating footprint in the Appalachian/Utica shale supports repeatable execution, local infrastructure familiarity and potential scale efficiencies. Over months this reduces operational complexity, aids drilling optimization, and can lower per-well costs versus a fragmented asset base.

Midstream Integration And Control

Managing gathering, processing and transport arrangements provides structural advantages: better takeaway reliability and the potential to capture higher netbacks versus producers without firm midstream access. This durable control can protect margins and support steady sales volumes.

Historical Equity Strength

Past periods of strong equity indicate the company was previously able to build capital and scale assets, suggesting underlying asset value and historical access to funding. That legacy can aid restructuring or capital-raising efforts if operational turnarounds are pursued.

Bears Say

Zero Revenue In 2024

Reporting zero revenue for 2024 is a clear structural impairment: it severs operating cash inflows and undermines sustainability. Without recurring sales, the company must rely on financing or asset disposals, making long-term production plans and investment highly uncertain.

Persistent Negative Cash Generation

Consistent negative operating and free cash flow across multiple years signals ongoing cash burn and an inability to self-fund operations or maintenance capex. Over months this raises refinancing risk, constrains capital allocation, and can force value-destructive financing or asset sales.

Negative Equity And Rising Debt

Negative shareholders' equity combined with a sharp debt increase materially weakens financial resilience. This long-term balance-sheet deterioration limits access to credit markets, increases default and covenant risk, and may compel dilutive financing or distressed asset disposals.

Ascent Resources News

Ascent Resources Delays Interim Results as AIM Share Suspension Continues

An update from Ascent Resources ( ($GB:AST) ) is now available. Ascent Resources plc has delayed publication of its interim results for the period ended 30 June 2026, indicating that

1M agoA2N AST

Ascent Resources Loses ICSID Arbitration Against Slovenia Over Petišovci Field

Ascent Resources ( ($GB:AST) ) just unveiled an update. Ascent Resources has announced that an ICSID Arbitral Tribunal has issued its final, binding award in the company’s investment arbitration against

3M agoA2N AST

Ascent Resources Raises £400,000 and Converts Debt to Equity

Ascent Resources ( ($GB:AST) ) just unveiled an update. Ascent Resources has raised £400,000 via a private placement of 80 million new shares at 0.5 pence, attaching two four-year warrants

4M agoA2N AST

Ascent Resources Nears Final Award in Slovenia Arbitration Case

Ascent Resources ( ($GB:AST) ) has shared an announcement. Ascent Resources said the arbitration tribunal overseeing its Energy Charter Treaty claim against the Republic of Slovenia has formally closed the

4M agoA2N AST

Ascent Resources delays FY25 results, faces temporary AIM trading suspension

Ascent Resources ( ($GB:AST) ) just unveiled an announcement. Ascent Resources has delayed publication of its audited financial results for the year ended 31 December 2025 due to complications consolidating

4M agoA2N AST

Ascent Resources Swaps Debt and Payables into Equity to Bolster Balance Sheet

Ascent Resources ( ($GB:AST) ) just unveiled an announcement. Ascent Resources has amended its secured loan facility with Riverfort, agreeing to settle $100,000 of a recent repayment via the issue

5M agoA2N AST

Ascent Resources Nears Arbitration Award in Slovenia Treaty Dispute

The latest update is out from Ascent Resources ( ($GB:AST) ). Ascent Resources plc, an onshore U.S.-focused oil and gas producer listed in London, continues to balance its operational activities

6M agoA2N AST

Ascent Resources Secures Royalty Upside from Utah Brine Lithium and Potash Target

Ascent Resources ( ($GB:AST) ) has shared an announcement. Ascent Resources has highlighted Neometals’ definition of a maiden JORC potash and lithium exploration target at the Utah Brine Project in

6M agoA2N AST

Ascent Resources Grants Non‑Cash Bonus Tied to Utah Licence Deal

Ascent Resources ( ($GB:AST) ) just unveiled an announcement. Ascent Resources has approved a one-off, success-based bonus for certain directors and a senior manager following the recently signed Exclusive Access

7M agoA2N AST

Ascent Resources Nears Draft Arbitration Award in Slovenia ECT Dispute

An announcement from Ascent Resources ( ($GB:AST) ) is now available. Ascent Resources said the arbitration tribunal at the International Centre for Settlement of Investment Disputes has prepared a draft

7M agoA2N AST

AST FAQ

What was Ascent Resources’s price range in the past 12 months?

Ascent Resources lowest share price was 0.30 p and its highest was 0.74 p in the past 12 months.

What is Ascent Resources’s market cap?

Ascent Resources’s market cap is £3.88M.

When is Ascent Resources’s upcoming earnings report date?

The company’s upcoming earnings report date is not yet available.

How were Ascent Resources’s earnings last quarter?

Ascent Resources released its earnings results on Sep 29, 2025. The company reported -0.003 p earnings per share for the quarter.

Is Ascent Resources overvalued?

Not enough analysts have published a price target to calculate whether the price is overvalued.

Does Ascent Resources pay dividends?

Ascent Resources does not currently pay dividends.

What is Ascent Resources’s EPS estimate?

Ascent Resources’s EPS estimate for its next earnings report is not yet available.

How many shares outstanding does Ascent Resources have?

Ascent Resources has 934,937,870 shares outstanding.

What happened to Ascent Resources’s price movement after its last earnings report?

Ascent Resources reported an EPS of -0.003 p in its last earnings report. Following the earnings report the stock price went same 0%.

Which hedge fund is a major shareholder of Ascent Resources?

Currently, no hedge funds are holding shares in GB:AST

What is the TipRanks Smart Score and how is it calculated?

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