Beach Energy (BCHEY) Stock Price, News & Analysis

Company Overview

Beach Energy (OTCMKTS:BCHEY) is an Australia-based independent oil and gas exploration and production company. It focuses on the upstream segment of the hydrocarbons industry, encompassing geological appraisal, field development and production of both conventional and unconventional oil and gas resources. The company markets natural gas to domestic east coast customers and supplies crude oil to local and international refineries.

Beach Energy’s operations span several key sedimentary basins across Australia, including the Cooper Basin in South Australia, the Otway and Bass Basins in Victoria, and onshore assets in the Perth Basin of Western Australia. It also maintains interests in the Taranaki Basin in New Zealand. Notable producing fields and development projects include the Waitsia gas project, Minerva gas project and Codie oil field, each contributing to its strategy of growing gas supply for the east coast market.

Founded in 1961 as Beach Petroleum NL, the company has expanded through strategic mergers and acquisitions, most prominently the 2014 merger with Drillsearch Energy and the 2017 acquisition of Origin Energy’s Lattice Energy assets. These transactions significantly bolstered Beach Energy’s reserves and production capacity. Under the leadership of Chief Executive Officer Matt Kay and Non-Executive Chairman John Hart, the company continues to pursue exploration upside and production optimisation across its portfolio.

Key Stats

• Today's Range: $17.00 to $17.00
• 50-Day Range: $15.37 to $18.60
• 52-Week Range: $15.37 to $18.60
• Volume: N/A
• Average Volume: 9 shs
• Market Capitalization: $1.94 billion
• P/E Ratio: N/A
• Dividend Yield: 1.29%
• Price Target: N/A
• Consensus Rating: Hold

Beach Energy Stock Analysis - MarketRank™

Beach Energy scored higher than 35% of companies evaluated by MarketBeat. Scores are calculated by averaging available category scores, with extra weight given to analysis and valuation.

Analyst's Opinion

• Score: 1.0 / 5
• Analyst Rating: Hold

Consensus Rating

Beach Energy has received a consensus rating of Hold. The company's average rating score is 2.00, and is based on no strong buy ratings, no buy ratings, 1 hold rating, and no sell ratings.

Amount of Analyst Coverage

Beach Energy has received no research coverage in the past 90 days.

Earnings and Valuation

• Score: 0.6 / 5
• Proj. Earnings Growth: N/A

Price to Book Value per Share Ratio

Beach Energy has a P/B Ratio of 0.95. P/B Ratios below 1 indicate that a company could be undervalued with respect to its assets and liabilities.

Short Interest

• Score: 5.0 / 5
• Short Interest Level: Healthy

Percentage of Shares Shorted

0.00% of the float of Beach Energy has been sold short.

Short Interest Ratio / Days to Cover

Beach Energy has a short interest ratio ("days to cover") of 1.84, which is generally considered an acceptable ratio of short interest to trading volume.

Change versus previous month

Short interest in Beach Energy has recently decreased by 74.07%, indicating that investor sentiment is improving significantly.

Dividend

• Score: 0.8 / 5
• Dividend Strength: Weak

Dividend Yield

Beach Energy pays a meaningful dividend of 1.29%, higher than the bottom 25% of all stocks that pay dividends.

Dividend Growth

Beach Energy does not have a long track record of dividend growth.

News and Social Media

• Score: 3.2 / 5
• News Sentiment: 1.15

News Sentiment

Beach Energy has a news sentiment score of 1.15. This score is calculated as an average of sentiment of articles about the company over the last seven days and ranges from 2 (good news) to -2 (bad news). This is a higher news sentiment than the 0.74 average news sentiment score of Energy companies.

News Coverage This Week

MarketBeat has tracked 2 news articles for Beach Energy this week, compared to 0 articles on an average week.

Company Ownership

• Score: N/A
• Insider Trading: N/A

Insider Buying vs. Insider Selling

In the past three months, Beach Energy insiders have not sold or bought any company stock.

Percentage Held by Institutions

Beach Energy has minimal institutional ownership at this time.

Company Calendar

• Today: 5/29/2026
• Fiscal Year End: 6/30/2026
• Next Earnings (Estimated): 8/10/2026

Industry, Sector and Symbol

• Stock Exchange: OTCMKTS
• Sector: Energy
• Industry: International E&P
• Sub-Industry: N/A
• Current Symbol: OTCMKTS:BCHEY
• Previous Symbol: NASDAQ:BCHEY
• CIK: N/A
• Web: www.beachenergy.com.au
• Phone: (188) 338-2833
• Fax: 61-8-8338-2336
• Employees: N/A
• Year Founded: 1961

Profitability

• EPS (Trailing Twelve Months): N/A
• Trailing P/E Ratio: N/A
• Forward P/E Ratio: N/A
• P/E Growth: N/A
• Net Income: N/A
• Net Margins: N/A
• Pretax Margin: N/A
• Return on Equity: N/A
• Return on Assets: N/A

Debt

• Debt-to-Equity Ratio: 0.01
• Current Ratio: 1.16
• Quick Ratio: 0.83

Sales & Book Value

• Annual Sales: $1.35 billion
• Price / Sales: 1.44
• Cash Flow: $5.11 per share
• Price / Cash Flow: 3.33
• Book Value: $17.94 per share
• Price / Book: 0.95

Miscellaneous

• Outstanding Shares: 114,070,000
• Free Float: N/A
• Market Cap: $1.94 billion
• Optionable: Not Optionable
• Beta: 0.23