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Serica Energy AIM:SQZ Stock Report

Last Price

UK£2.07

Market Cap

UK£812.5m

7D

6.8%

1Y

-11.8%

Updated

25 Apr, 2024

Data

Company Financials +

SQZ Stock Overview

Serica Energy plc, an upstream oil and gas company, identifies, acquires, explores, exploits, and produces oil and gas reserves in the United Kingdom.

SQZ fundamental analysis
Snowflake Score
Valuation5/6
Future Growth2/6
Past Performance2/6
Financial Health5/6
Dividends3/6

Serica Energy plc Competitors

Price History & Performance

Summary of all time highs, changes and price drops for Serica Energy
Historical stock prices
Current Share PriceUK£2.07
52 Week HighUK£2.72
52 Week LowUK£1.66
Beta0.43
1 Month Change11.43%
3 Month Change-5.23%
1 Year Change-11.78%
3 Year Change72.17%
5 Year Change61.66%
Change since IPO101.56%

Recent News & Updates

Recent updates

Serica Energy's (LON:SQZ) Upcoming Dividend Will Be Larger Than Last Year's

Apr 24
Serica Energy's (LON:SQZ) Upcoming Dividend Will Be Larger Than Last Year's

Here's What's Concerning About Serica Energy's (LON:SQZ) Returns On Capital

Jan 26
Here's What's Concerning About Serica Energy's (LON:SQZ) Returns On Capital

Serica Energy plc (LON:SQZ) Shares Could Be 24% Below Their Intrinsic Value Estimate

Dec 09
Serica Energy plc (LON:SQZ) Shares Could Be 24% Below Their Intrinsic Value Estimate

Need To Know: Analysts Are Much More Bullish On Serica Energy plc (LON:SQZ) Revenues

Jul 07
Need To Know: Analysts Are Much More Bullish On Serica Energy plc (LON:SQZ) Revenues

Most Shareholders Will Probably Find That The Compensation For Serica Energy plc's (LON:SQZ) CEO Is Reasonable

Jun 18
Most Shareholders Will Probably Find That The Compensation For Serica Energy plc's (LON:SQZ) CEO Is Reasonable

Earnings Miss: Serica Energy plc Missed EPS By 57% And Analysts Are Revising Their Forecasts

Apr 18
Earnings Miss: Serica Energy plc Missed EPS By 57% And Analysts Are Revising Their Forecasts

Shareholders Are Loving Serica Energy plc's (LON:SQZ) 2.6% Yield

Mar 11
Shareholders Are Loving Serica Energy plc's (LON:SQZ) 2.6% Yield

How Many Serica Energy plc (LON:SQZ) Shares Have Insiders Sold, In The Last Year?

Feb 24
How Many Serica Energy plc (LON:SQZ) Shares Have Insiders Sold, In The Last Year?

Is There More Growth In Store For Serica Energy's (LON:SQZ) Returns On Capital?

Feb 09
Is There More Growth In Store For Serica Energy's (LON:SQZ) Returns On Capital?

Shareholder Returns

SQZGB Oil and GasGB Market
7D6.8%2.3%2.2%
1Y-11.8%12.1%0.9%

Return vs Industry: SQZ underperformed the UK Oil and Gas industry which returned 10.5% over the past year.

Return vs Market: SQZ underperformed the UK Market which returned 0.6% over the past year.

Price Volatility

Is SQZ's price volatile compared to industry and market?
SQZ volatility
SQZ Average Weekly Movement5.8%
Oil and Gas Industry Average Movement8.1%
Market Average Movement4.8%
10% most volatile stocks in GB Market11.3%
10% least volatile stocks in GB Market2.7%

Stable Share Price: SQZ has not had significant price volatility in the past 3 months.

Volatility Over Time: SQZ's weekly volatility (6%) has been stable over the past year.

About the Company

FoundedEmployeesCEOWebsite
n/a202Mitch Fleggwww.serica-energy.com

Serica Energy plc, an upstream oil and gas company, identifies, acquires, explores, exploits, and produces oil and gas reserves in the United Kingdom. The company holds 100% interest in the Keith oil field; 98% interest in the Bruce field; and 50% interest in the Rhum gas field located in the Northern North Sea, as well as 18% non-operating interest in the Erskine field located in Central North Sea. It also has 50% interest in the Columbus development; and 20% interest in the Skerryvore and Ruvaal prospects located in Central North Sea, as well as 100% interest in the North and South Eigg exploration prospects located in the Northern North Sea.

Serica Energy plc Fundamentals Summary

How do Serica Energy's earnings and revenue compare to its market cap?
SQZ fundamental statistics
Market capUK£812.52m
Earnings (TTM)UK£102.98m
Revenue (TTM)UK£632.64m

7.9x

P/E Ratio

1.3x

P/S Ratio

Earnings & Revenue

Key profitability statistics from the latest earnings report (TTM)
SQZ income statement (TTM)
RevenueUK£632.64m
Cost of RevenueUK£326.06m
Gross ProfitUK£306.57m
Other ExpensesUK£203.59m
EarningsUK£102.98m

Last Reported Earnings

Dec 31, 2023

Next Earnings Date

n/a

Earnings per share (EPS)0.26
Gross Margin48.46%
Net Profit Margin16.28%
Debt/Equity Ratio32.5%

How did SQZ perform over the long term?

See historical performance and comparison

Dividends

11.1%

Current Dividend Yield

81%

Payout Ratio
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