Pharos Energy plc

BATS-CHIXE:PHARL Stock Report

Market Cap: UK£95.3m

Pharos Energy Valuation

Is PHARL 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-Sales vs Peers

  • Price-To-Sales vs Industry

  • Price-To-Sales vs Fair Ratio

  • Analyst Forecast

Share Price vs Fair Value

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

Below Fair Value: PHARL (£0.24) is trading below our estimate of fair value (£0.64)

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

Key Valuation Metric

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

Key metric: As PHARL is unprofitable we use its Price-To-Sales Ratio for relative valuation analysis.

The above table shows the Price to Sales ratio for PHARL. This is calculated by dividing PHARL's market cap by their current revenue.
What is PHARL's PS Ratio?
PS Ratio0.9x
SalesUS$137.60m
Market CapUS$119.41m

Price to Sales Ratio vs Peers

How does PHARL's PS Ratio compare to its peers?

The above table shows the PS ratio for PHARL vs its peers. Here we also display the market cap and forecasted growth for additional consideration.
CompanyForward PSEstimated GrowthMarket Cap
Peer Average0.9x
KIST Kistos Holdings
0.5x20.1%UK£89.1m
JSE Jadestone Energy
0.4x2.8%UK£128.7m
CASP Caspian Sunrise
2.5x-11.2%UK£76.7m
ENQ EnQuest
0.2x-9.7%UK£224.7m
PHARL Pharos Energy
0.9x-8.0%UK£95.3m

Price-To-Sales vs Peers: PHARL is good value based on its Price-To-Sales Ratio (0.9x) compared to the peer average (0.9x).

Price to Sales Ratio vs Industry

How does PHARL's PS Ratio compare vs other companies in the GB Oil and Gas Industry?

11 CompaniesPrice / SalesEstimated GrowthMarket Cap
ROSN Rosneft Oil
0.1xn/aUS$21.03b
TLW Tullow Oil
0.3x-6.1%US$421.43m
ENQ EnQuest
0.2x-9.7%US$281.62m
NWF NWF Group
0.08x4.8%US$90.47m
No. of Companies11PS01.22.43.64.86+
11 CompaniesEstimated GrowthMarket Cap
No more companies

Price-To-Sales vs Industry: PHARL is good value based on its Price-To-Sales Ratio (0.9x) compared to the UK Oil and Gas industry average (1.4x).

Price to Sales Ratio vs Fair Ratio

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

PHARL PS Ratio vs Fair Ratio.
Fair Ratio
Current PS Ratio0.9x
Fair PS Ratio0.5x

Price-To-Sales vs Fair Ratio: PHARL is expensive based on its Price-To-Sales Ratio (0.9x) compared to the estimated Fair Price-To-Sales Ratio (0.5x).

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 PHARL forecast and predictions for the stock price in 12 month’s time.
DateShare PriceAverage 1Y Price TargetDispersionHighLow1Y Actual priceAnalysts
CurrentUK£0.23
UK£0.44
+89.0%
33.7%UK£0.60UK£0.24n/a3
Nov ’25UK£0.21
UK£0.44
+106.6%
33.7%UK£0.60UK£0.24n/a3
Oct ’25UK£0.23
UK£0.44
+92.3%
33.7%UK£0.60UK£0.24n/a3
Sep ’25UK£0.26
UK£0.38
+49.4%
34.0%UK£0.50UK£0.20n/a3
Aug ’25n/a
UK£0.38
0%
34.0%UK£0.50UK£0.20n/a3
Jul ’25UK£0.24
UK£0.38
+59.2%
34.4%UK£0.50UK£0.20n/a3
Jun ’25UK£0.24
UK£0.38
+57.6%
34.4%UK£0.50UK£0.20n/a3
May ’25UK£0.23
UK£0.38
+66.8%
34.2%UK£0.50UK£0.20n/a3
Apr ’25UK£0.21
UK£0.38
+79.2%
34.2%UK£0.50UK£0.20n/a3
Mar ’25UK£0.20
UK£0.39
+97.5%
34.4%UK£0.50UK£0.20n/a3
Feb ’25UK£0.21
UK£0.40
+85.5%
28.5%UK£0.50UK£0.24n/a3
Jan ’25UK£0.23
UK£0.43
+87.0%
24.8%UK£0.55UK£0.29n/a3
Dec ’24UK£0.21
UK£0.44
+113.0%
24.5%UK£0.56UK£0.30n/a3
Nov ’24UK£0.22
UK£0.44
+97.7%
24.5%UK£0.56UK£0.30UK£0.213
Oct ’24UK£0.23
UK£0.38
+64.0%
34.5%UK£0.55UK£0.24UK£0.234
Sep ’24UK£0.23
UK£0.38
+66.3%
35.2%UK£0.56UK£0.24UK£0.264
Aug ’24UK£0.24
UK£0.37
+57.5%
35.2%UK£0.55UK£0.23n/a4
Jul ’24UK£0.22
UK£0.38
+70.0%
33.1%UK£0.55UK£0.24UK£0.244
Jun ’24UK£0.23
UK£0.38
+69.5%
32.0%UK£0.55UK£0.24UK£0.244
May ’24UK£0.23
UK£0.38
+68.8%
31.8%UK£0.54UK£0.24UK£0.234
Apr ’24UK£0.23
UK£0.39
+72.4%
31.4%UK£0.55UK£0.25UK£0.214
Mar ’24UK£0.26
UK£0.39
+53.6%
31.1%UK£0.56UK£0.25UK£0.204
Feb ’24UK£0.23
UK£0.38
+63.9%
32.1%UK£0.55UK£0.24UK£0.214
Jan ’24UK£0.23
UK£0.48
+111.1%
38.2%UK£0.71UK£0.25UK£0.234
Dec ’23UK£0.25
UK£0.48
+89.4%
38.2%UK£0.71UK£0.25UK£0.214
Nov ’23UK£0.26
UK£0.48
+82.2%
38.2%UK£0.71UK£0.25UK£0.224

Analyst Forecast: Target price is more than 20% higher than the current share price, but analysts are not within a statistically confident range of agreement.

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