Africa Oil Corp.

DB:AFZ Stock Report

Market Cap: €532.1m

Africa Oil Valuation

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

Valuation Score

4/6

Valuation Score 4/6

  • Below Fair Value

  • Significantly Below Fair Value

  • Price-To-Book vs Peers

  • Price-To-Book vs Industry

  • Price-To-Book vs Fair Ratio

  • Analyst Forecast

Share Price vs Fair Value

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

Below Fair Value: AFZ (€1.19) is trading below our estimate of fair value (€2.69)

Significantly Below Fair Value: AFZ is trading below fair value by more than 20%.

Key Valuation Metric

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

Key metric: As AFZ is unprofitable and pre-revenue we use its Price-To-Book Ratio for relative valuation analysis.

The above table shows the Price to Book ratio for AFZ. This is calculated by dividing AFZ's market cap by their current book value.
What is AFZ's PB Ratio?
PB Ratio1x
BookUS$548.70m
Market CapUS$555.18m

Price to Book Ratio vs Peers

How does AFZ's PB Ratio compare to its peers?

The above table shows the PB ratio for AFZ vs its peers. Here we also display the market cap and forecasted growth for additional consideration.
CompanyForward PBEstimated GrowthMarket Cap
Peer Average1.5x
DR0 Deutsche Rohstoff
0.8x-8.9%€157.7m
HA3 Petro Matad
1.4x114.0%€25.2m
VH2 Friedrich Vorwerk Group
2.9x12.9%€556.0m
VBK Verbio
0.7x55.1%€628.4m
AFZ Africa Oil
1x84.7%€797.8m

Price-To-Book vs Peers: AFZ is good value based on its Price-To-Book Ratio (1x) compared to the peer average (1.5x).

Price to Book Ratio vs Industry

How does AFZ's PB Ratio compare vs other companies in the European Oil and Gas Industry?

12 CompaniesPrice / BookEstimated GrowthMarket Cap
AFZ 1.0xIndustry Avg. 0.9xNo. of Companies19PB00.61.21.82.43+
12 CompaniesEstimated GrowthMarket Cap
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Price-To-Book vs Industry: AFZ is expensive based on its Price-To-Book Ratio (1x) compared to the European Oil and Gas industry average (0.9x).

Price to Book Ratio vs Fair Ratio

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

AFZ PB Ratio vs Fair Ratio.
Fair Ratio
Current PB Ratio1x
Fair PB Ration/a

Price-To-Book vs Fair Ratio: Insufficient data to calculate AFZ's Price-To-Book Fair Ratio for valuation analysis.

Analyst Price Targets

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

The above table shows the analyst AFZ forecast and predictions for the stock price in 12 month’s time.
DateShare PriceAverage 1Y Price TargetDispersionHighLow1Y Actual priceAnalysts
Current€1.19
€2.10
+76.1%
9.3%€2.36€1.85n/a4
Dec ’25€1.31
€2.09
+59.7%
8.6%€2.33€1.87n/a4
Nov ’25€1.20
€2.02
+68.1%
8.6%€2.25€1.81n/a4
Oct ’25€1.14
€2.17
+90.0%
8.7%€2.33€1.86n/a4
Sep ’25€1.34
€2.16
+60.8%
8.8%€2.32€1.84n/a4
Aug ’25€1.57
€2.20
+40.6%
8.5%€2.35€1.89n/a4
Jul ’25€1.69
€2.24
+32.2%
8.5%€2.39€1.92n/a4
Jun ’25€1.68
€2.17
+29.4%
9.3%€2.37€1.89n/a3
May ’25€1.72
€2.19
+27.7%
9.1%€2.38€1.92n/a3
Apr ’25€1.60
€2.17
+36.0%
9.4%€2.38€1.89n/a3
Mar ’25€1.40
€2.18
+55.5%
9.5%€2.39€1.90n/a3
Feb ’25€1.72
€2.17
+26.2%
9.5%€2.38€1.89n/a3
Jan ’25€1.70
€2.32
+36.7%
13.4%€2.57€1.88n/a3
Dec ’24€1.67
€2.22
+33.0%
14.3%€2.53€1.90€1.312
Nov ’24€1.72
€2.27
+32.4%
14.4%€2.60€1.95€1.202
Oct ’24€1.90
€2.29
+20.3%
14.9%€2.63€1.95€1.142
Sep ’24€2.18
€2.22
+1.8%
14.8%€2.55€1.89€1.342
Aug ’24€2.13
€2.18
+2.4%
16.1%€2.53€1.83€1.572
Jul ’24€1.94
€2.16
+11.7%
12.8%€2.44€1.89€1.692
Jun ’24€1.95
€2.16
+10.7%
11.2%€2.41€1.92€1.682
May ’24€1.72
€2.12
+23.1%
11.3%€2.35€1.88€1.722
Apr ’24€2.02
€2.12
+4.8%
10.7%€2.35€1.89€1.602
Mar ’24€1.90
€2.08
+10.0%
7.4%€2.24€1.93€1.402
Feb ’24€1.90
€2.07
+8.6%
8.3%€2.24€1.89€1.722
Jan ’24€1.68
€2.21
+31.4%
11.3%€2.46€1.96€1.702
Dec ’23€2.07
€2.27
+9.6%
12.3%€2.54€1.99€1.672

Analyst Forecast: Target price is more than 20% higher than the current share price and analysts are within a statistically confident range of agreement.

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Company Analysis and Financial Data Status

DataLast Updated (UTC time)
Company Analysis2024/12/20 00:10
End of Day Share Price 2024/12/20 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

Africa Oil Corp. is covered by 44 analysts. 2 of those analysts submitted the estimates of revenue or earnings used as inputs to our report. Analysts submissions are updated throughout the day.

AnalystInstitution
Anders HolteABG Sundal Collier
Matthew CooperBarclays
Lydia RainforthBarclays