InPlay Oil (IPO) Stock Price, News & Analysis

Company Overview

InPlay Oil Corp is oil development and production company based in Calgary, Alberta. It is engaged in the acquisition, exploration, and development of petroleum and natural gas properties, and the production and sale of crude oil, natural gas, and natural gas liquids. The company's operations are focused on a concentrated light oil asset base located in West Central Alberta. It derives revenue from selling its production of crude oil, natural gas and NGLs under variable price contracts.

Key Stats

• Today's Range: C$10.69 to C$10.92
• 50-Day Range: C$8.95 to C$10.96
• 52-Week Range: C$6.54 to C$13.50
• Volume: 43,358 shs
• Average Volume: 57,231 shs
• Market Capitalization: C$979.45 million
• P/E Ratio: 52.04
• Dividend Yield: 1.65%
• Price Target: C$9.38
• Consensus Rating: Strong Buy

InPlay Oil Stock Analysis - MarketRank™

InPlay Oil scored higher than 27% 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: 1.8 / 5
• Analyst Rating: Strong Buy

Consensus Rating

InPlay Oil has received a consensus rating of Strong Buy. The company's average rating score is 3.67, and is based on 1 buy rating, no hold ratings, and no sell ratings.

Amount of Analyst Coverage

InPlay Oil has only been the subject of 2 research reports in the past 90 days.

Earnings and Valuation

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

Price to Earnings Ratio vs. the Market

The P/E ratio of InPlay Oil is 52.04, which means that it is trading at a more expensive P/E ratio than the market average P/E ratio of about 27.86.

Price to Earnings Ratio vs. Sector

The P/E ratio of InPlay Oil is 52.04, which means that it is trading at a less expensive P/E ratio than the Energy sector average P/E ratio of about 76.80.

Price to Book Value per Share Ratio

InPlay Oil has a P/B Ratio of 3.36. P/B Ratios above 3 indicate that a company could be overvalued with respect to its assets and liabilities.

Short Interest

• Score: N/A
• Short Interest Level: N/A

Short Interest

There is no current short interest data available for IPO.

Dividend

• Score: 1.7 / 5
• Dividend Strength: Weak

Dividend Leadership

InPlay Oil is a leading dividend payer. It pays a dividend yield of 10.50%, putting its dividend yield in the top 25% of dividend-paying stocks.

Dividend Growth

InPlay Oil does not have a long track record of dividend growth.

Dividend Coverage

The dividend payout ratio of InPlay Oil is 85.93%. Payout ratios above 75% are not desirable because they may not be sustainable.

Sustainability and ESG

• Score: N/A
• Environmental Score: N/A

Short Interest

There is no current short interest data available for IPO.

News and Social Media

• Score: 2.5 / 5
• News Sentiment: 0.56

News Sentiment

InPlay Oil has a news sentiment score of 0.56. 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 lower news sentiment than the 0.73 average news sentiment score of Energy companies.

News Coverage This Week

MarketBeat has tracked 15 news articles for InPlay Oil this week, compared to 2 articles on an average week.

Search Interest

35 people have searched for IPO on MarketBeat in the last 30 days. This is an increase of 3% compared to the previous 30 days.

Company Ownership

• Score: 1.7 / 5
• Insider Trading: N/A

Insider Buying vs. Insider Selling

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

Percentage Held by Insiders

25.31% of the stock of InPlay Oil is held by insiders. A high percentage of insider ownership can be a sign of company health.

Percentage Held by Institutions

Only 1.46% of the stock of InPlay Oil is held by institutions.

IPO Stock Analysis - Frequently Asked Questions

How have IPO shares performed this year?

InPlay Oil's stock was trading at C$1.73 at the start of the year. Since then, IPO stock has increased by 530.1% and is now trading at C$10.90.

How do I buy shares of InPlay Oil?

Shares of IPO stock and other Canadian stocks can be purchased through an online brokerage account. Popular online brokerages with access to the Canadian stock market include BMO InvestorLine, CIBC Investor's Edge, Desjardins Online Brokerage, HSBC InvestDirect, Laurentian Bank Discount Brokerage, National Bank Direct Brokerage, Qtrade Investor, Questrade, RBC Direct Investing, Scotia iTrade, TD Direct Investing, and Virtual Brokers.

What other stocks do shareholders of InPlay Oil own?

Based on aggregate information from My MarketBeat watchlists, some other companies that InPlay Oil investors own include Bank of Nova Scotia (BNS), Birchcliff Energy (BIR), Curaleaf (CURLF), Datametrex AI (DM), Enbridge (ENB), CloudMD Software & Services (DOC) and Canadian Imperial Bank of Commerce (CM).

Company Calendar

• Ex-Dividend for 7/31 Dividend: 7/15/2025
• Record date for 7/31 Dividend: 7/31/2025
• Dividend Payable: 7/31/2025
• Today: 8/10/2025
• Ex-Dividend for 8/29 Dividend: 8/15/2025
• Record date for 8/29 Dividend: 8/29/2025
• Dividend Payable: 8/29/2025

Industry, Sector and Symbol

• Stock Exchange: TSE
• Sector: Energy
• Industry: Oil & Gas E&P
• Sub-Industry: N/A
• Current Symbol: TSE:IPO
• CIK: N/A
• Web: www.inplayoil.com
• Phone: 587-955-9570
• Fax: N/A
• Employees: 25
• Year Founded: N/A

Price Target and Rating

• Average Price Target for InPlay Oil: C$9.38
• High Price Target: C$18.00
• Low Price Target: C$3.00
• Potential Upside/Downside: -14.0%
• Consensus Rating: Strong Buy
• Rating Score (0-4): 3.67
• Research Coverage: 3 Analysts

Profitability

• EPS (Trailing Twelve Months): C$0.21
• Trailing P/E Ratio: 52.04
• Forward P/E Ratio: 31.14
• P/E Growth: N/A
• Net Income: C$18.77 million
• Net Margins: 12.95%
• Pretax Margin: N/A
• Return on Equity: 6.41%
• Return on Assets: 4.44%

Debt

• Debt-to-Equity Ratio: 20.44
• Current Ratio: 0.61
• Quick Ratio: 0.51

Sales & Book Value

• Annual Sales: C$144.95 million
• Price / Sales: 6.76
• Cash Flow: C$0.01 per share
• Price / Cash Flow: 1,190.00
• Book Value: C$3.24 per share
• Price / Book: 3.36

Miscellaneous

• Outstanding Shares: 89,857,425
• Free Float: N/A
• Market Cap: C$979.45 million
• Optionable: Not Optionable
• Beta: 2.37