Parex Resources (PXT) Stock Price, News & Analysis

Company Overview

Parex Resources Inc engages in exploration, development, and production of crude oil. The company brings technology utilized in the Western Canada Sedimentary Basin to South American basins with large oil-in-place potential. Majority of the company's properties are focused in Colombia, where it pays a royalty or tax to the government for its operations. Parex depends on a team of geologists and geophysicists, in partnership with technologies such as 3D seismic surveying, to help exploration efforts. Oil production is sold to a small basket of participants in South and North America.

Key Stats

• Today's Range: C$26.06 to C$26.74
• 50-Day Range: C$20.69 to C$26.54
• 52-Week Range: C$15.59 to C$30.20
• Volume: 257,533 shs
• Average Volume: 915,322 shs
• Market Capitalization: C$2.55 billion
• P/E Ratio: 4.46
• Dividend Yield: 4.16%
• Price Target: C$25.30
• Consensus Rating: Moderate Buy

Parex Resources Stock Analysis - MarketRank™

Parex Resources scored higher than 70% 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: 1.5 / 5
• Analyst Rating: Moderate Buy

Consensus Rating

Parex Resources has received a consensus rating of Moderate Buy. The company's average rating score is 2.50, and is based on no strong buy ratings, 2 buy ratings, 2 hold ratings, and no sell ratings.

Upside/Downside

The consensus price target for Parex Resources is close to its current price, suggesting limited near-term upside or downside.

Amount of Analyst Coverage

Parex Resources has only been the subject of 1 research reports in the past 90 days.

Earnings and Valuation

• Score: 2.5 / 5
• Proj. Earnings Growth: N/A

Price to Earnings Ratio vs. the Market

The P/E ratio of Parex Resources is 4.46, which means that it is trading at a less expensive P/E ratio than the market average P/E ratio of about 45.60.

Price to Earnings Ratio vs. Sector

The P/E ratio of Parex Resources is 4.46, which means that it is trading at a less expensive P/E ratio than the Energy sector average P/E ratio of about 20.21.

Price to Earnings Growth Ratio

Parex Resources has a PEG Ratio of 0.21. PEG Ratios below 1 indicate that a company could be undervalued.

Price to Book Value per Share Ratio

Parex Resources has a P/B Ratio of 1.09. P/B Ratios below 3 indicates that a company is reasonably valued 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 PXT.

Dividend

• Score: 2.5 / 5
• Dividend Strength: Moderate

Dividend Leadership

Parex Resources is a leading dividend payer. It pays a dividend yield of 5.88%, putting its dividend yield in the top 25% of dividend-paying stocks.

Dividend Growth

Parex Resources does not have a long track record of dividend growth.

Dividend Coverage

The dividend payout ratio of Parex Resources is 18.57%. This payout ratio is at a healthy, sustainable level, below 75%.

News and Social Media

• Score: 3.7 / 5
• News Sentiment: 0.85

News Sentiment

Parex Resources has a news sentiment score of 0.85. 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 3 news articles for Parex Resources this week, compared to 0 articles on an average week.

Search Interest

1 people have searched for PXT on MarketBeat in the last 30 days.

Company Ownership

• Score: 3.5 / 5
• Insider Trading: Acquiring Shares

Net Insider Buying

Over the last three months, insiders have purchased a net C$499,792.00 in company stock, which represents 0.0196% of the company's market cap.

Insider Buying vs. Insider Selling

In the past three months, Parex Resources insiders have bought more of their company's stock than they have sold. Specifically, they have bought C$499,792.00 in company stock and sold C$0.00 in company stock.

Percentage Held by Insiders

1.64% of the stock of Parex Resources is held by insiders.

Percentage Held by Institutions

51.43% of the stock of Parex Resources is held by institutions. High institutional ownership can be a signal of strong market trust in this company.

Company Calendar

• Last Earnings: 11/05/2024
• Today: 8/15/2026
• EnerCom Denver – The Energy Investment Conference: 8/19/2026

Industry, Sector and Symbol

• Stock Exchange: TSE
• Sector: Energy
• Industry: Oil, Gas & Consumable Fuels
• Sub-Industry: Oil & Gas Exploration & Production
• Current Symbol: TSE:PXT
• CIK: N/A
• Web: www.parexresources.com
• Phone: +1-403-2654800
• Fax: N/A
• Employees: 449
• Year Founded: N/A

Price Target and Rating

• Average Price Target for Parex Resources: C$25.30
• High Price Target: C$32.00
• Low Price Target: C$20.00
• Potential Upside/Downside: -4.7%
• Consensus Rating: Moderate Buy
• Rating Score (0-4): 2.50
• Research Coverage: 4 Analysts

Profitability

• EPS (Trailing Twelve Months): C$5.95
• Trailing P/E Ratio: 4.46
• Forward P/E Ratio: N/A
• P/E Growth: 0.21
• Net Income: C$183.23 million
• Net Margins: 53.09%
• Pretax Margin: N/A
• Return on Equity: 27.68%
• Return on Assets: 15.28%

Debt

• Debt-to-Equity Ratio: 34.66
• Current Ratio: 0.88
• Quick Ratio: 1.45

Sales & Book Value

• Annual Sales: C$1.25 billion
• Price / Sales: 2.05
• Cash Flow: C$4.76 per share
• Price / Cash Flow: 5.57
• Book Value: C$24.41 per share
• Price / Book: 1.09

Miscellaneous

• Outstanding Shares: 96,180,000
• Free Float: N/A
• Market Cap: C$2.55 billion
• Optionable: Not Optionable
• Beta: 0.18