Whitecap Resources Valuation

Is WCP undervalued compared to its fair value, analyst forecasts and its price relative to the market?

Valuation Score

0/6

Valuation Score 0/6

Share Price vs Fair Value

What is the Fair Price of WCP when looking at its future cash flows? For this estimate we use a Discounted Cash Flow model.

Discounted Cash Flow
Simply Wall St
CA$11.75
Fair Value
12.5% undervalued intrinsic discount
13
Number of Analysts


Key Valuation Metric

Which metric is best to use when looking at relative valuation for WCP?

Key metric:

The above table shows the Price to Earnings ratio for WCP. This is calculated by dividing WCP's market cap by their current earnings.
What is WCP's PE Ratio?
PE Ratio6.9x
EarningsCA$876.80m
Market CapCA$5.87b

Price to Earnings Ratio vs Peers

How does WCP's PE Ratio compare to its peers?

The above table shows the PE ratio for WCP vs its peers. Here we also display the market cap and forecasted growth for additional consideration.
CompanyForward PEEstimated GrowthMarket Cap
Peer Average15.6x
MEG MEG Energy
12.9x1.8%CA$6.1b
PSK PrairieSky Royalty
30.2x2.1%CA$6.6b
VRN Veren
11.3x11.0%CA$4.9b
SCR Strathcona Resources
8.2x-43.2%CA$6.3b
WCP Whitecap Resources
6.9x-17.0%CA$5.9b


Price to Earnings Ratio vs Industry

How does WCP's PE Ratio compare vs other companies in the CA Oil and Gas Industry?

6 CompaniesPrice / EarningsEstimated GrowthMarket Cap
HAM Highwood Asset Management
1.2x-41.1%US$60.95m
ALPS.U Alpine Summit Energy Partners
1xn/aUS$24.02m
KUB.H Carcetti Capital
0.7xn/aUS$5.82m
GCOM Green Shift Commodities
1.3xn/aUS$3.81m
WCP 6.9xIndustry Avg. 11.3xNo. of Companies11PE0612182430+
6 CompaniesEstimated GrowthMarket Cap
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Price to Earnings Ratio vs Fair Ratio

What is WCP's PE Ratio compared to its Fair PE Ratio? This is the expected PE Ratio taking into account the company's forecast earnings growth, profit margins and other risk factors.

WCP PE Ratio vs Fair Ratio.
Fair Ratio
Current PE Ratio6.9x
Fair PE Ratio9x


Analyst Price Targets

What is the analyst 12-month forecast and do we have any statistical confidence in the consensus price target?

Analyst Price Target
Consensus Narrative from 13 Analysts
CA$13.50
Fair Value
23.8% undervalued intrinsic discount
13
Number of Analysts


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Company Analysis and Financial Data Status

DataLast Updated (UTC time)
Company Analysis2025/01/20 00:25
End of Day Share Price 2025/01/20 00:00
Earnings2024/09/30
Annual Earnings2023/12/31

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
Analyst Consensus Estimates+3 years
  • Forecast financials
  • Analyst price targets
Market Prices30 years
  • Stock prices
  • Dividends, Splits and Actions
Ownership10 years
  • Top shareholders
  • Insider trading
Management10 years
  • Leadership team
  • Board of directors
Key Developments10 years
  • Company announcements

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Analyst Sources

Whitecap Resources Inc. is covered by 33 analysts. 4 of those analysts submitted the estimates of revenue or earnings used as inputs to our report. Analysts submissions are updated throughout the day.

AnalystInstitution
Patrick O'RourkeATB Capital Markets
Dale LewkoBarclays
Grant HoferBarclays