Pharos Energy (PHAR) Share Price, News & Analysis

Company Overview

Pharos Energy is an independent oil and gas exploration and production company with a focus on sustainable growth and returns to stakeholders. Pharos is listed on the London Stock Exchange, we have production, development and exploration interests in Egypt, Israel and Vietnam.

Key Stats

• Today's Range: 31.36 to 31.60
• 50-Day Range: 24.02 to 31.60
• 52-Week Range: 18.60 to 33.20
• Volume: 347,473 shs
• Average Volume: 759,492 shs
• Market Capitalization: £130.76 million
• P/E Ratio: N/A
• Dividend Yield: 4.25%
• Price Target: GBX 46.50
• Consensus Rating: Buy

Pharos Energy Stock Analysis - MarketRank™

Pharos Energy scored higher than 80% 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: 3.7 / 5
• Analyst Rating: Buy

Consensus Rating

Pharos Energy has received a consensus rating of Buy. The company's average rating score is 3.00, and is based on no strong buy ratings, 1 buy rating, no hold ratings, and no sell ratings.

Upside Potential

Pharos Energy has a consensus price target of GBX 46.50, representing about 48.3% upside from its current price of GBX 31.36.

Amount of Analyst Coverage

Pharos Energy has only been the subject of 1 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 Pharos Energy is -19.60, which means that its earnings are negative and its P/E ratio cannot be compared to companies with positive earnings.

Price to Earnings Ratio vs. Sector

The P/E ratio of Pharos Energy is -19.60, which means that its earnings are negative and its P/E ratio cannot be compared to companies with positive earnings.

Price to Earnings Growth Ratio

Due to a projected decrease in earnings for Pharos Energy, their PEG ratio cannot be calculated.

Price to Book Value per Share Ratio

Pharos Energy has a P/B Ratio of 0.49. P/B Ratios below 1 indicate that a company could be undervalued 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 PHAR.

Dividend

• Score: 1.7 / 5
• Dividend Strength: Weak

Dividend Leadership

Pharos Energy is a leading dividend payer. It pays a dividend yield of 4.25%, putting its dividend yield in the top 25% of dividend-paying stocks.

Dividend Growth

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

News and Social Media

• Score: 3.1 / 5
• News Sentiment: 0.94

News Sentiment

Pharos Energy has a news sentiment score of 0.94. 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 0.78 average news sentiment score of Energy companies.

News Coverage This Week

MarketBeat has tracked 4 news articles for Pharos Energy this week, compared to 0 articles on an average week.

Company Ownership

• Score: 3.6 / 5
• Insider Trading: Acquiring Shares

Cluster Insider Buying

2 insiders have purchased shares of Pharos Energy in the last three months. Multiple insiders buying is a strong bullish signal.

Net Insider Buying

Over the last three months, insiders have purchased a net £2,492.28 in company stock, which represents 0.0019% of the company's market cap.

Insider Buying vs. Insider Selling

In the past three months, Pharos Energy insiders have bought more of their company's stock than they have sold. Specifically, they have bought £2,492.28 in company stock and sold GBX 0 in company stock.

Percentage Held by Insiders

15.75% of the stock of Pharos Energy is held by insiders. A high percentage of insider ownership can be a sign of company health.

Percentage Held by Institutions

18.17% of the stock of Pharos Energy is held by institutions.

Industry, Sector and Symbol

• Stock Exchange: LON
• Sector: Energy
• Industry: Oil, Gas & Consumable Fuels
• Sub-Industry: Oil & Gas Exploration & Production
• Current Symbol: LON:PHAR
• CIK: N/A
• Web: www.pharos.energy
• Phone: 44 20 7747 2000
• Fax: N/A
• Employees: 280
• Year Founded: N/A

Price Target and Rating

• Average Price Target for Pharos Energy: GBX 46.50
• High Price Target: GBX 55
• Low Price Target: GBX 38
• Potential Upside/Downside: +48.3%
• Consensus Rating: Buy
• Rating Score (0-4): 3.00
• Research Coverage: 1 Analysts

Profitability

• EPS (Trailing Twelve Months): GBX (1.60)
• Trailing P/E Ratio: N/A
• Forward P/E Ratio: 5.42
• P/E Growth: -0.02
• Net Income: -£56.99 million
• Net Margins: -5.97%
• Pretax Margin: N/A
• Return on Equity: -2.30%
• Return on Assets: 0.28%

Debt

• Debt-to-Equity Ratio: N/A
• Current Ratio: 4.11
• Quick Ratio: 1.72

Sales & Book Value

• Annual Sales: £114.60 million
• Price / Sales: 1.13
• Cash Flow: GBX 13.66 per share
• Price / Cash Flow: 2.30
• Book Value: GBX 64.03 per share
• Price / Book: 0.49

Miscellaneous

• Outstanding Shares: 414,117,000
• Free Float: N/A
• Market Cap: £129.88 million
• Optionable: Not Optionable
• Beta: 0.32