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Key Petroleum Limited (AU:KEY)
ASX:KEY
Australian Market
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Key Petroleum Limited (KEY) Price & Analysis

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KEY Stock Chart & Stats

AU$0.06
>-AU$0.01(-13.56%)
At close: 4:00 PM EST
AU$0.06
>-AU$0.01(-13.56%)

Bulls Say, Bears Say

Bulls Say
Zero-debt Capital StructureA zero-debt balance sheet materially reduces financial risk and interest burdens, improving resilience through commodity cycles. Over the next 2–6 months this structural strength preserves liquidity flexibility, eases covenant/financing pressure and supports strategic optionality.
Reducing Operating Cash BurnA marked reduction in operating cash outflows signals improving operational cash discipline or stabilizing activity. If sustained, this trend lowers near-term funding needs and increases the chance of reaching self-funded operations, improving long-term viability versus continued steep burns.
Positive Gross Profit On Core OperationsPositive gross profit implies the core production or sales unit economics can cover direct costs. This structural capability means cost-base adjustments or modest revenue recovery could restore operating profitability, offering clear operational leverage long term if fixed costs are managed.
Bears Say
Collapsing Revenue And Large Net LossesA dramatic revenue collapse and sustained large net losses indicate underlying demand, production, or commercialization failures. Over months this reduces ability to cover fixed costs, constrains reinvestment, and makes recovery harder without structural changes or successful new initiatives.
Persistent Negative Free Cash FlowConsistent negative free cash flow forces dependence on external financing or asset sales to fund operations. This structural cash shortfall limits capital allocation flexibility, risks dilution if equity is used, and creates vulnerability if capital markets tighten over the medium term.
Eroding Equity And Negative ReturnsMaterial decline in equity and persistent negative ROE reflect value erosion and weakened balance sheet buffers. Over time this reduces financial flexibility, increases refinancing risk, and raises the likelihood of dilutive capital raises or constrained strategic options if performance doesn’t improve.

Key Petroleum Limited News

KEY FAQ

What was Key Petroleum Limited’s price range in the past 12 months?
Key Petroleum Limited lowest share price was AU$0.03 and its highest was AU$0.34 in the past 12 months.
    What is Key Petroleum Limited’s market cap?
    Key Petroleum Limited’s market cap is AU$8.76M.
      When is Key Petroleum Limited’s upcoming earnings report date?
      Key Petroleum Limited’s upcoming earnings report date is Sep 30, 2026 which is in 143 days.
        How were Key Petroleum Limited’s earnings last quarter?
        Key Petroleum Limited released its earnings results on Mar 12, 2026. The company reported -AU$0.005 earnings per share for the quarter, missing the consensus estimate of N/A by -AU$0.005.
          Is Key Petroleum Limited overvalued?
          According to Wall Street analysts Key Petroleum Limited’s price is currently Overvalued. Get more investment ideas with TipRanks Premium
            Does Key Petroleum Limited pay dividends?
            Key Petroleum Limited does not currently pay dividends.
            What is Key Petroleum Limited’s EPS estimate?
            Key Petroleum Limited’s EPS estimate for its next earnings report is not yet available.
            How many shares outstanding does Key Petroleum Limited have?
            Key Petroleum Limited has 38,919,296 shares outstanding.
              What happened to Key Petroleum Limited’s price movement after its last earnings report?
              Key Petroleum Limited reported an EPS of -AU$0.005 in its last earnings report, missing expectations of N/A. Following the earnings report the stock price went up 1.923%.
                Which hedge fund is a major shareholder of Key Petroleum Limited?
                Currently, no hedge funds are holding shares in AU:KEY
                What is the TipRanks Smart Score and how is it calculated?
                Smart Score combines eight research factors - such as analyst recommendations, hedge fund trends, and technical indicators - to measure a stock’s outlook. These signals are unified into a single score that reflects bullish or bearish momentum. See detailed methodology

                  Key Petroleum Limited Stock Smart Score

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                  Fundamentals

                  Return on Equity
                  -29.94%
                  Trailing 12-Months
                  Asset Growth
                  5.79%
                  Trailing 12-Months

                  Company Description

                  Key Petroleum Limited

                  Key Petroleum Limited engages in the acquisition and exploration of petroleum permits in Australia. It primarily holds interests in the ATP 783, 920, and 924 assets in the Cooper Eromanga Basin, Queensland, as well as L7 and EP437 in the Perth Basin, Western Australia. The company was incorporated in 2006 and is based in West Perth, Australia.

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