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Cardinal Energy Ltd.TSX:CJ Stock Report

Market Cap CA$2.1b
Updated 1h ago
Share Price
n/a
1Y62.6%
7D0.7%
1D1.5%
Portfolio Value
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Cardinal Energy Ltd.

TSX:CJ Stock Report

Market Cap: CA$2.1b

  • Company Overview
  • Valuation
  • Future Growth
  • Past Performance
  • Financial Health
  • Dividend
  • Management
  • Ownership
  • Other Information
  • Stock Community

Cardinal Energy (CJ) Stock Overview

Engages in the acquisition, exploration, development, optimization, and production of petroleum and natural gas in the provinces of Alberta, British Columbia, and Saskatchewan in Canada. More details

CJ fundamental analysis
Snowflake Score
Valuation2/6
Future Growth4/6
Past Performance0/6
Financial Health4/6
Dividends2/6

Rewards

Trading at 57.6% below our estimate of its fair value

Earnings are forecast to grow 29.43% per year

Risk Analysis

Dividend of 5.92% is not well covered by earnings or free cash flows

Large one-off items impacting financial results

Profit margins (11.5%) are lower than last year (18.8%)


CJ Community Fair Values

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Cardinal Energy
34.3% undervalued intrinsic discount

CJ Canadian Oil Gold Standard

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Cardinal Energy
34.3% undervalued intrinsic discount

CJ Canadian Oil Gold Standard

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Cardinal Energy Ltd. Competitors

Kelt Exploration

Symbol: TSX:KEL
Market cap: CA$2.1b

Birchcliff Energy

Symbol: TSX:BIR
Market cap: CA$1.8b

Advantage Energy

Symbol: TSX:AAV
Market cap: CA$1.8b

Freehold Royalties

Symbol: TSX:FRU
Market cap: CA$2.9b

Price History & Performance

Summary of share price highs, lows and changes for Cardinal Energy
Historical stock prices
Current Share PriceCA$12.16
52 Week HighCA$13.38
52 Week LowCA$7.38
Beta0.96
1 Month Change7.52%
3 Month Change1.84%
1 Year Change62.57%
3 Year Change64.10%
5 Year Change217.49%
Change since IPO5.46%

Recent News & Updates

Analysis Article • Jul 31

New Forecasts: Here's What Analysts Think The Future Holds For Cardinal Energy Ltd. (TSE:CJ)

Shareholders in Cardinal Energy Ltd. ( TSE:CJ ) may be thrilled to learn that the analysts have just delivered a major...

Recent updates

Analysis Article • Jul 31

New Forecasts: Here's What Analysts Think The Future Holds For Cardinal Energy Ltd. (TSE:CJ)

Shareholders in Cardinal Energy Ltd. ( TSE:CJ ) may be thrilled to learn that the analysts have just delivered a major...
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Narrative Update • May 17

NACHO - OIL OUTLOOK UPDATE

May 17th 2026: “Not A Chance Hormuz Opens” Iran 'leadership' wants war, always has... Oil price forecast with Global SPR rebuilds into 2028 should support oil prices above $70USD WTI beyond Redford 2 commissioning date.
Analysis Article • May 14

Cardinal Energy's (TSE:CJ) Soft Earnings Don't Show The Whole Picture

Shareholders appeared unconcerned with Cardinal Energy Ltd.'s ( TSE:CJ ) lackluster earnings report last week. We think...
Analysis Article • Jan 22

Cardinal Energy (TSE:CJ) Will Pay A Dividend Of CA$0.06

The board of Cardinal Energy Ltd. ( TSE:CJ ) has announced that it will pay a dividend on the 17th of February, with...
Analysis Article • Dec 16

Cardinal Energy (TSE:CJ) Has Affirmed Its Dividend Of CA$0.06

The board of Cardinal Energy Ltd. ( TSE:CJ ) has announced that it will pay a dividend of CA$0.06 per share on the 15th...
Analysis Article • Nov 19

Cardinal Energy (TSE:CJ) Has Announced A Dividend Of CA$0.06

Cardinal Energy Ltd.'s ( TSE:CJ ) investors are due to receive a payment of CA$0.06 per share on 15th of December. This...
Analysis Article • Oct 28

Cardinal Energy's (TSE:CJ) Dividend Will Be CA$0.06

Cardinal Energy Ltd. ( TSE:CJ ) has announced that it will pay a dividend of CA$0.06 per share on the 17th of November...
Analysis Article • Oct 15

Cardinal Energy Ltd.'s (TSE:CJ) Share Price Is Matching Sentiment Around Its Earnings

Cardinal Energy Ltd.'s ( TSE:CJ ) price-to-earnings (or "P/E") ratio of 14.1x might make it look like a buy right now...
Analysis Article • Sep 17

Cardinal Energy (TSE:CJ) Is Paying Out A Dividend Of CA$0.06

Cardinal Energy Ltd. ( TSE:CJ ) will pay a dividend of CA$0.06 on the 15th of October. Based on this payment, the...
Analysis Article • Aug 22

Cardinal Energy (TSE:CJ) Is Due To Pay A Dividend Of CA$0.06

The board of Cardinal Energy Ltd. ( TSE:CJ ) has announced that it will pay a dividend of CA$0.06 per share on the 15th...
Analysis Article • Jul 25

Cardinal Energy's (TSE:CJ) Dividend Will Be CA$0.06

The board of Cardinal Energy Ltd. ( TSE:CJ ) has announced that it will pay a dividend on the 15th of August, with...
Analysis Article • Jun 16

The Return Trends At Cardinal Energy (TSE:CJ) Look Promising

If you're looking for a multi-bagger, there's a few things to keep an eye out for. In a perfect world, we'd like to see...
Analysis Article • Mar 04

Improved Earnings Required Before Cardinal Energy Ltd. (TSE:CJ) Shares Find Their Feet

When close to half the companies in Canada have price-to-earnings ratios (or "P/E's") above 15x, you may consider...
Analysis Article • Jul 17

Returns On Capital Are Showing Encouraging Signs At Cardinal Energy (TSE:CJ)

Did you know there are some financial metrics that can provide clues of a potential multi-bagger? Amongst other things...

Shareholder Returns

CJCA Oil and GasCA Market
7D0.7%-1.2%1.0%
1Y62.6%39.2%24.6%

Return vs Industry: CJ exceeded the Canadian Oil and Gas industry which returned 39.2% over the past year.

Return vs Market: CJ exceeded the Canadian Market which returned 24.6% over the past year.

Price Volatility

Is CJ's price volatile compared to industry and market?
CJ volatility
CJ Average Weekly Movement4.6%
Oil and Gas Industry Average Movement7.6%
Market Average Movement9.4%
10% most volatile stocks in CA Market16.4%
10% least volatile stocks in CA Market3.7%

Stable Share Price: CJ has not had significant price volatility in the past 3 months compared to the Canadian market.

Volatility Over Time: CJ's weekly volatility (5%) has been stable over the past year.

About the Company

FoundedEmployeesCEOWebsite
2010n/aM. Ratushnycardinalenergy.ca

Cardinal Energy Ltd. engages in the acquisition, exploration, development, optimization, and production of petroleum and natural gas in the provinces of Alberta, British Columbia, and Saskatchewan in Canada. The company was incorporated in 2010 and is headquartered in Calgary, Canada.

Cardinal Energy Ltd. Fundamentals Summary

How do Cardinal Energy's earnings and revenue compare to its market cap?
CJ fundamental statistics
Market capCA$2.11b
Earnings (TTM)CA$63.02m
Revenue (TTM)CA$550.01m
33.9x
P/E Ratio
3.9x
P/S Ratio

Is CJ overvalued?

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Earnings & Revenue

Key profitability statistics from the latest earnings report (TTM)
CJ income statement (TTM)
RevenueCA$550.01m
Cost of RevenueCA$211.54m
Gross ProfitCA$338.47m
Other ExpensesCA$275.45m
EarningsCA$63.02m

Last Reported Earnings

Jun 30, 2026

Next Earnings Date

n/a

Earnings per share (EPS)0.36
Gross Margin61.54%
Net Profit Margin11.46%
Debt/Equity Ratio13.4%

How did CJ perform over the long term?

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Dividends

5.9%
Current Dividend Yield
190%
Payout Ratio

Does CJ pay a reliable dividends?

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When do you need to buy CJ by to receive an upcoming dividend?
Cardinal Energy dividend dates
Ex Dividend DateAug 31 2026
Dividend Pay DateSep 15 2026
Days until Ex dividend10 days
Days until Dividend pay date5 days

Does CJ pay a reliable dividends?

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Company Analysis and Financial Data Status

DataLast Updated (UTC time)
Company Analysis2026/09/09 21:50
End of Day Share Price 2026/09/09 00:00
Earnings2026/06/30
Annual Earnings2025/12/31

Data Sources

The data used in our company analysis is from S&P Global Market Intelligence LLC. The following data is used in our analysis model to generate this report. Data is normalised which can introduce a delay from the source being available.

PackageDataTimeframeExample US Source *
Company Financials10 years
  • Income statement
  • Cash flow statement
  • Balance sheet
  • SEC Form 10-K
  • SEC Form 10-Q
Analyst Consensus Estimates+3 years
  • Forecast financials
  • Analyst price targets
  • Analyst Research Reports
  • Blue Matrix
Market Prices30 years
  • Stock prices
  • Dividends, Splits and Actions
  • ICE Market Data
  • SEC Form S-1
Ownership10 years
  • Top shareholders
  • Insider trading
  • SEC Form 4
  • SEC Form 13D
Management10 years
  • Leadership team
  • Board of directors
  • SEC Form 10-K
  • SEC Form DEF 14A
Key Developments10 years
  • Company announcements
  • SEC Form 8-K

* Example for US securities, for non-US equivalent regulatory forms and sources are used.

Unless specified all financial data is based on a yearly period but updated quarterly. This is known as Trailing Twelve Month (TTM) or Last Twelve Month (LTM) Data. Learn more.

Analysis Model and Snowflake

Details of the analysis model used to generate this report is available on our Github page, we also have guides on how to use our reports and tutorials on Youtube.

Learn about the who designed and built the Simply Wall St analysis model.

Industry and Sector Metrics

Our industry and section metrics are calculated every 6 hours by Simply Wall St, details of our process are available on Github.

Analyst Sources

Cardinal Energy Ltd. is covered by 21 analysts. 3 of those analysts submitted the estimates of revenue or earnings used as inputs to our report. Analysts submissions are updated throughout the day.

AnalystInstitution
Laique Ahmad Amir ArifATB Cormark
Patrick O'RourkeATB Cormark
Garett UrsuATB Cormark Historical (Cormark Securities)

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