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Rockhopper Exploration (RKH) Price & Analysis

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RKH Stock Chart & Stats

73.20 p

-1.20 p(-1.64%)

At close: Jul 27 4:00 PM EDT

73.20 p

-1.20 p(-1.64%)

Day’s Range― - ―

52-Week Range65.33 p - 92.76 p

Previous CloseN/A

Volume1.89M

Average Volume (3M)2.49M

Market Cap

£725.20M

Enterprise Value504.30 p

Total Cash (Recent Filing)£171.11M

Total Debt (Recent Filing)£52.51M

Price to Earnings (P/E)―

Beta0.67

Next Earnings

Sep 24, 2026

EPS EstimateN/A

Next Dividend Ex-DateN/A

Dividend YieldN/A

Share Statistics

EPS (TTM)-0.07

Shares Outstanding1,051,439,500

10 Day Avg. Volume4,578,248

30 Day Avg. Volume2,490,624

Financial Highlights & Ratios

PEG Ratio0.08

Price to Book (P/B)1.76

Price to Sales (P/S)0.00

P/FCF Ratio25.66

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)>-0.01

Revenue Forecast (FY)N/A

Bulls Say, Bears Say

Bulls Say

Equity-backed Balance SheetA sizable equity base and expanding assets through 2024–2025 provide a stronger funding cushion for a capital-intensive upstream portfolio. This supports flexibility to progress Sea Lion or manage commitments while reducing reliance on immediate operating cash generation.

Improved Cash GenerationOperating and free cash flow turning positive in 2024 and strengthening in 2025 is a meaningful improvement from the 2020–2023 cash-burn period. If maintained, this can support liquidity and reduce funding pressure while the company advances its core project.

Focused Core Project PortfolioA clearly defined portfolio centered on the Sea Lion development gives Rockhopper a focused strategic objective rather than a diffuse set of operating priorities. Progressing appraisal and development planning can concentrate capital, expertise, and partner engagement on one core value-creation pathway.

Bears Say

Negligible Revenue And Recurring LossesNegligible revenue and recurring operating losses indicate that the current business has not yet established dependable operating earnings. This weak earnings base limits internally funded growth and leaves results highly dependent on project progress, transactions, or non-operating items.

Rising LeverageAlthough debt remains moderate relative to equity, the upward leverage trend adds financial risk while operating performance remains weak. Further borrowing could reduce flexibility, increase funding obligations, and make it harder to absorb delays or cost demands associated with development.

Unreliable Cash-flow QualityStrong free cash flow alongside large 2025 losses raises questions about the durability and composition of cash generation. The disconnect makes recent liquidity improvement harder to treat as recurring operating strength and increases uncertainty around funding capacity over future periods.

Rockhopper Exploration News

Rockhopper Raises US$20m in Oversubscribed Open Offer to Fund Sea Lion Push

An announcement from Rockhopper Exploration ( ($GB:RKH) ) is now available. Rockhopper Exploration has secured strong shareholder backing...

4d ago

Rockhopper and Navitas play down Falklands political risk to Sea Lion project

An announcement from Rockhopper Exploration ( ($GB:RKH) ) is now available. Rockhopper Exploration has moved to reassure investors...

16d ago

Rockhopper Launches US$20m Open Offer to Fund Falklands Development

Rockhopper Exploration ( ($GB:RKH) ) just unveiled an announcement. Rockhopper Exploration has moved to bolster its finances with...

23d ago

Rockhopper raises US$180m in oversubscribed placing to fund Sea Lion field

Rockhopper Exploration ( ($GB:RKH) ) has issued an announcement. Rockhopper Exploration has completed a significantly oversubscribed placing, raising...

24d ago

Rockhopper launches US$200m equity raise to accelerate Falklands Sea Lion development

An announcement from Rockhopper Exploration ( ($GB:RKH) ) is now available. Rockhopper Exploration plans to raise about US$180...

24d ago

Rockhopper Sees Major Value Uplift in Updated Sea Lion Reserves Report

Rockhopper Exploration ( ($GB:RKH) ) has provided an update. Rockhopper Exploration has published an updated independent technical report...

25d ago

Rockhopper Plans Equity Raise as Sea Lion Expansion Advances

Rockhopper Exploration ( ($GB:RKH) ) has shared an announcement. Rockhopper Exploration has highlighted a significant step forward in...

27d ago

Rockhopper Updates Block Listing for Employee Share Schemes

Rockhopper Exploration ( ($GB:RKH) ) has shared an update. Rockhopper Exploration has issued an interim update on its...

3M ago

Rockhopper ties executive options to three-year shareholder return test

Rockhopper Exploration ( ($GB:RKH) ) has issued an update. Rockhopper Exploration has granted new share options to senior...

3M ago

Rockhopper AGM backs all resolutions as company strengthens board

An announcement from Rockhopper Exploration ( ($GB:RKH) ) is now available. Rockhopper Exploration said all resolutions at its...

3M ago

Rockhopper Exploration upgraded to Buy from Speculative Buy at Canaccord

Canaccord analyst Charlie Sharp upgraded Rockhopper Exploration (RCKHF) to Buy from Speculative Buy with a price target of...

8M ago

Rockhopper Exploration upgraded to Buy from Hold at Peel Hunt

Peel Hunt upgraded Rockhopper Exploration to Buy from Hold with a 30 GBp price target. The Ombrina Mare...

2y ago

RKH FAQ

What was Rockhopper Exploration PLC’s price range in the past 12 months?

Rockhopper Exploration PLC lowest share price was 65.33 p and its highest was 92.76 p in the past 12 months.

What is Rockhopper Exploration PLC’s market cap?

Rockhopper Exploration PLC’s market cap is £725.20M.

When is Rockhopper Exploration PLC’s upcoming earnings report date?

Rockhopper Exploration PLC’s upcoming earnings report date is Sep 24, 2026 which is in 4 days.

How were Rockhopper Exploration PLC’s earnings last quarter?

Rockhopper Exploration PLC released its earnings results on Jun 03, 2026. The company reported 0.01 p earnings per share for the quarter.

Is Rockhopper Exploration PLC overvalued?

According to Wall Street analysts Rockhopper Exploration PLC’s price is currently Overvalued. Get more investment ideas with TipRanks Premium

Does Rockhopper Exploration PLC pay dividends?

Rockhopper Exploration PLC does not currently pay dividends.

What is Rockhopper Exploration PLC’s EPS estimate?

Rockhopper Exploration PLC’s EPS estimate for its next earnings report is not yet available.

How many shares outstanding does Rockhopper Exploration PLC have?

Rockhopper Exploration PLC has 1,051,439,500 shares outstanding.

What happened to Rockhopper Exploration PLC’s price movement after its last earnings report?

Rockhopper Exploration PLC reported an EPS of 0.01 p in its last earnings report. Following the earnings report the stock price went down -4.681%.

Which hedge fund is a major shareholder of Rockhopper Exploration PLC?

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

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Rockhopper Exploration Stock Smart Score

Neutral

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Company Description

Rockhopper Exploration PLC

Rockhopper Exploration plc is an oil and gas firm primarily focused on discovering and extracting hydrocarbons, with its main operations based in the United Kingdom. The company conducts exploration, evaluation, and development of its oil and gas properties, with a significant emphasis on the North Falkland Basin and the wider Mediterranean area. Within the North Falkland Basin, Rockhopper possesses substantial working interests, specifically 95.50% in the PL003a production license, 60.50% in PL003b, and a full 100% in PL005. Additionally, in the South Falkland Basin, it maintains complete ownership (100% working interest) of the PL011, PL012, and PL014 production licenses. Established in 2004, Rockhopper Exploration plc's corporate headquarters are located in Wiltshire, United Kingdom.