Beach Energy (BEPTF) Stock Price, News & Analysis

Company Overview

Beach Energy Limited is an Australian oil and gas exploration and production company. The company explores for, develops and produces hydrocarbons, with its activities focused primarily on supplying oil and natural gas to domestic energy markets.

Beach Energy has historically operated across several Australian basins, including the Cooper Basin in South Australia and Queensland, the Perth Basin in Western Australia, and the Otway and Bass basins in Victoria. Its portfolio includes natural gas, condensate, liquefied petroleum gas and crude oil production, as well as exploration and development projects intended to support regional energy supply.

Founded in 1965, Beach Energy is headquartered in Adelaide, South Australia, and its shares trade on the Australian Securities Exchange under the symbol BPT. The company’s operations are concentrated in Australia, where it works with infrastructure and commercial partners to process and deliver energy products to customers.

Key Stats

• Today's Range: $0.61 to $0.61
• 50-Day Range: $0.58 to $0.64
• 52-Week Range: $0.58 to $0.95
• Volume: 1,500 shs
• Average Volume: 3,259 shs
• Market Capitalization: N/A
• P/E Ratio: 7.88
• Dividend Yield: 4.89%
• Price Target: N/A
• Consensus Rating: N/A

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: N/A
• Analyst Rating: N/A

Consensus Rating

There is not enough analysis data for Beach Energy.

Earnings and Valuation

• Score: 1.3 / 5
• Proj. Earnings Growth: N/A

Price to Earnings Ratio vs. the Market

The P/E ratio of Beach Energy is 7.88, which means that it is trading at a less expensive P/E ratio than the market average P/E ratio of about 38.82.

Price to Earnings Ratio vs. Sector

The P/E ratio of Beach Energy is 7.88, which means that it is trading at a less expensive P/E ratio than the Energy sector average P/E ratio of about 20.48.

Short Interest

• Score: 2.0 / 5
• Short Interest Level: Bearish

Percentage of Shares Shorted

Short Interest Ratio / Days to Cover

Beach Energy has a short interest ratio ("days to cover") of 580.66, which indicates bearish sentiment.

Change versus previous month

Short interest in Beach Energy has recently decreased by 65.89%, indicating that investor sentiment is improving significantly.

Dividend

• Score: 2.5 / 5
• Dividend Strength: Moderate

Dividend Leadership

Beach Energy is a leading dividend payer. It pays a dividend yield of 3.71%, putting its dividend yield in the top 25% of dividend-paying stocks.

Dividend Growth

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

Dividend Coverage

The dividend payout ratio of Beach Energy is 38.51%. This payout ratio is at a healthy, sustainable level, below 75%.

News and Social Media

• Score: 3.1 / 5
• News Sentiment: 1.02

News Sentiment

Beach Energy has a news sentiment score of 1.02. 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 0.68 average news sentiment score of Energy companies.

News Coverage This Week

MarketBeat has tracked 2 news articles for Beach Energy this week, compared to 1 article on an average week.

Company Ownership

• Score: 0.3 / 5
• 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

24.19% of the stock of Beach Energy is held by institutions.

Industry, Sector and Symbol

• Stock Exchange: OTCMKTS
• Sector: Energy
• Industry: Oil, Gas & Consumable Fuels
• Sub-Industry: Oil & Gas Exploration & Production
• Current Symbol: OTCMKTS:BEPTF
• CIK: N/A
• Web: www.beachenergy.com.au
• Phone: (188) 338-2833
• Fax: N/A
• Employees: 455
• Year Founded: N/A

Profitability

• EPS (Trailing Twelve Months): N/A
• Trailing P/E Ratio: 7.88
• 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: N/A
• Current Ratio: N/A
• Quick Ratio: N/A

Sales & Book Value

• Annual Sales: N/A
• Price / Sales: N/A
• Cash Flow: N/A
• Price / Cash Flow: N/A
• Book Value: N/A
• Price / Book: N/A

Miscellaneous

• Outstanding Shares: N/A
• Free Float: N/A
• Market Cap: N/A
• Optionable: Not Optionable
• Beta: N/A