Botala Energy Ltd. (AU:BTE)
ASX:BTE
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Botala Energy Ltd.
(Sydney:BTE)
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Rating:49Neutral
Price Target:
AU$0.07
â–²(8.33% Upside)
Action:ReiteratedDate:05/02/26
The score is held back primarily by weak financial performance (ongoing losses and negative free cash flow despite only minimal revenue), with limited valuation support due to a negative P/E. Technicals provide a partial offset as the stock is trading above key moving averages with a positive MACD, but the RSI near 74 indicates overbought conditions that raise near-term risk.
Positive Factors
Low Leverage / Strong Equity Cushion
Very low debt-to-equity and a sizable equity base provide durable financial flexibility for an early-stage utility developer. This cushion helps absorb operational losses, supports project financing options, and reduces default risk while management pursues long-term buildout.
Negative Factors
Persistent Cash Burn
Consistent negative operating and free cash flows indicate the business is not self-funding and will need external capital to continue. Reliance on financing increases dilution risk, diverts management effort to funding, and can constrain long-term project execution if markets tighten.
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Positive Factors
Negative Factors
Low Leverage / Strong Equity Cushion
Very low debt-to-equity and a sizable equity base provide durable financial flexibility for an early-stage utility developer. This cushion helps absorb operational losses, supports project financing options, and reduces default risk while management pursues long-term buildout.
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Botala Energy Ltd. (BTE) vs. iShares MSCI Australia ETF (EWA)
Market Cap
AU$23.80M
Dividend YieldN/A
Average Volume (3M)40.44K
Price to Earnings (P/E)―
Beta (1Y)0.09
Revenue GrowthN/A
EPS Growth16.28%
CountryAU
Employees220
SectorUtilities
Sector Strength65
IndustryRenewable Utilities
Share Statistics
EPS (TTM)>-0.01
Shares Outstanding390,186,250
10 Day Avg. Volume47,784
30 Day Avg. Volume40,442
Financial Highlights & Ratios
PEG Ratio0.43
Price to Book (P/B)0.68
Price to Sales (P/S)996.05
P/FCF Ratio-3.01
Enterprise Value/Market CapN/A
Enterprise Value/RevenueN/A
Enterprise Value/Gross ProfitN/A
Enterprise Value/EbitdaN/A
Forecast
1Y Price TargetN/A
Price Target UpsideN/A
Rating ConsensusN/A
Number of Analyst Covering0
EPS Forecast (FY)N/A
Revenue Forecast (FY)N/A
Botala Energy Ltd. Business Overview & Revenue Model
Company Description
Botala Energy Limited explores for and develops coal-bed methane (CBM) and renewable energy opportunities in southern Africa, primarily Botswana. Its principal property is the 70% owned Serowe CBM project located in central Kalahari Karoo basin of...
How the Company Makes Money
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Botala Energy Ltd. Financial Statement Overview
Summary
Income Statement
14
Very Negative
Balance Sheet
74
Positive
Cash Flow
21
Negative
| Breakdown | TTM | Jun 2025 | Jun 2024 | Jun 2023 | Jun 2022 | Jun 2021 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Income Statement | ||||||
| Total Revenue | 12.57K | 12.57K | 0.00 | 0.00 | 0.00 | 0.00 |
| Gross Profit | -25.48K | 12.57K | -37.20K | 0.00 | 0.00 | 0.00 |
| EBITDA | -973.00K | -2.34M | -1.50M | -899.89K | 0.00 | 0.00 |
| Net Income | -1.48M | -2.84M | -2.01B | -1.37M | -1.10M | -96.50K |
Balance Sheet | ||||||
| Total Assets | 22.10M | 21.24M | 18.06M | 14.34M | 15.57M | 2.89M |
| Cash, Cash Equivalents and Short-Term Investments | 333.50K | 618.43K | 443.39K | 1.87M | 5.83M | 635.88K |
| Total Debt | 735.75K | 662.77K | 619.50K | 585.28K | 0.00 | 0.00 |
| Total Liabilities | 2.47M | 2.87M | 1.54M | 1.06M | 933.76K | 438.58K |
| Stockholders Equity | 19.78M | 18.50M | 16.59M | 13.28M | 14.64M | 2.45M |
Cash Flow | ||||||
| Free Cash Flow | -4.79M | -4.16M | -2.83M | -733.28K | 1.29M | -124.08K |
| Operating Cash Flow | -1.81M | -1.18M | -2.21M | -732.05K | -364.64K | -124.08K |
| Investing Cash Flow | -1.61M | -3.03M | -2.86M | -2.77M | 91.89K | -471.11K |
| Financing Cash Flow | 557.63K | 4.23M | 3.65M | -455.06K | 5.46M | 1.07M |
Botala Energy Ltd. Technical Analysis
Negative
0.06
Price Trends
0.05
Negative
0.06
Negative
0.06
Negative
Market Momentum
>-0.01
Positive
45.82
Neutral
8.33
Positive
Evaluating momentum and price trends is crucial in stock analysis to make informed investment decisions. For AU:BTE, the sentiment is Negative. The current price of 0.06 is above the 20-day moving average (MA) of 0.05, above the 50-day MA of 0.05, and above the 200-day MA of 0.06, indicating a bearish trend. The MACD of >-0.01 indicates Positive momentum. The RSI at 45.82 is Neutral, neither overbought nor oversold. The STOCH value of 8.33 is Positive, not indicating any strong overbought or oversold conditions. Overall, these indicators collectively point to a Negative sentiment for AU:BTE.
Botala Energy Ltd. Peers Comparison
UnderperformOutperform
Sector (66)
Name | Overall Rating | Market Cap | P/E Ratio | ROE | Dividend Yield | Revenue Growth | EPS Growth |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
66 Neutral | $17.65B | 18.10 | 5.60% | 3.62% | 6.62% | 11.55% | |
49 Neutral | AU$23.80M | -2.88 | -7.75% | ― | ― | 16.28% | |
44 Neutral | AU$24.26M | -3.24 | -13.64% | ― | 16.99% | ― | |
| ― | AU$24.19M | 0.09 | -31.05% | ― | ― | ― | |
60 Neutral | AU$25.36M | 4.98 | 6.92% | ― | -8.32% | -67.69% | |
58 Neutral | AU$18.26M | 3.47 | -45.61% | ― | -2.45% | -211.48% | |
45 Neutral | AU$22.94M | -0.61 | -108.64% | ― | ― | -63.48% |
* Utilities Sector Average
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0.06
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Botala Energy Ltd. Corporate Events
ASX quizzes Botala Energy over share price and volume surge
May 1, 2026
The ASX has queried Botala Energy Ltd after a sharp rise in its share price from $0.055 to an intraday high of $0.073 and a significant increase in trading volumes between 30 April and 1 May 2026. The exchange has asked the company whether it is a...
Botala Advances Key Production Well at Botswana Serowe CBM Pilot
Apr 30, 2026
Botala Energy reports that drilling of its first fully stimulated commercial production well, Pitse Pilot 3.5B, at the Serowe Coal Bed Methane Project has reached 360 metres, or 83% of its 435-metre target depth, with operations on schedule. The c...
Botala Energy Director Increases Indirect Share and Option Holdings
Apr 23, 2026
Botala Energy has disclosed a change in director Peter Desmond Grant’s indirect interest in the company’s securities via his association with Glenhurst Super Pty Ltd. The filing details an increase in his holding of fully paid ordinary...
Botala Energy Director Martinick Increases Stake Through Approved Share and Option Issue
Apr 23, 2026
Botala Energy has disclosed a significant change in the interests of director Wolf-Gerhard Martinick, who now holds 103,940,287 fully paid ordinary shares directly, in addition to interests held through Martinick Investments Pty Ltd. His options p...
Botala Energy Issues 29 Million New Shares and Flags Potential Deals
Apr 20, 2026
Botala Energy Ltd has issued 29 million fully paid ordinary shares without a prospectus under the Corporations Act provisions, confirming it remains compliant with financial reporting and continuous disclosure obligations. The company also disclos...
Botala Energy Seeks ASX Quotation for 29 Million New Shares
Apr 20, 2026
Botala Energy Ltd has applied for quotation on the ASX of 29,000,000 ordinary fully paid shares under its existing issuer code BTE. The new securities, issued on 20 April 2026, formalise an increase in the company’s quoted share capital, pot...
Botala boosts African backing for Serowe CBM as key pilot well advances
Apr 19, 2026
Botala Energy has secured A$1.45 million from a new African cornerstone investor, who will hold about 7% of the company and become its third-largest shareholder. The placement lifts African ownership from roughly 5% to 12%, signalling growing regi...
Botala Energy Plans Placement of Up to 29 Million New Shares
Apr 19, 2026
Botala Energy Ltd has notified the ASX of a proposed placement of up to 29 million ordinary fully paid shares. The new securities, to be issued under ASX Listing Rules procedures, are intended to be quoted on the exchange once final numbers are co...
Botala Energy Issues Over 12 Million Unquoted Options Expiring in 2028
Apr 17, 2026
Botala Energy Ltd has notified the market of a new issue of unquoted equity securities in the form of options. The company reported the creation of 12,096,505 options, each exercisable at $0.10 and expiring on 31 January 2028, which were issued on...
Botala Energy Seeks ASX Quotation for 24 Million New Shares
Apr 17, 2026
Botala Energy Ltd. has applied for quotation on the ASX of 24,193,009 new ordinary fully paid shares, with an issue date of 17 April 2026. The additional securities, which stem from previously announced transactions, expand the company’s quo...
Botala Energy shareholders back all capital-raising resolutions at general meeting
Apr 9, 2026
Botala Energy Ltd has confirmed that all resolutions put to shareholders at its 9 April 2026 general meeting were passed by poll with overwhelming support. The approved items included ratification of prior share and option placements, as well as t...
Botala spuds first commercial production well at Botswana Serowe gas project
Mar 29, 2026
Botala Energy has spudded well 3.5B, its first principal commercial production well at the Serowe CBM Project in Botswana, positioning it as the central production well in Project Pitse’s initial commercial cluster. The well is designed for ...
Botala Energy Confirms Multi-Seam Gas Potential at Serowe CBM Project
Mar 23, 2026
Botala Energy has reported a significant boost in confidence for the commercial viability of its Serowe Coal Bed Methane Project after successful testing at well S3.3 in the Pitse Pilot program. The company confirmed that, in addition to the Serow...
Botala Energy Issues New Shares and Flags Farm-In, Offtake Talks
Mar 18, 2026
Botala Energy Ltd has issued 376,000 fully paid ordinary shares without a prospectus under the Corporations Act’s disclosure exemptions, and confirmed it remains compliant with its financial reporting and continuous disclosure obligations. T...
Botala Energy Seeks ASX Quotation for New ESIP Share Issue
Mar 13, 2026
Botala Energy Ltd has applied for quotation on the ASX of 376,000 new ordinary fully paid shares, to be traded under its existing code BTE. The shares are being issued under the company’s ESIP, which was approved in late 2025, and will be al...
Botala Energy Releases Half-Year 2025 Interim Financial Report
Mar 12, 2026
Botala Energy has released its interim financial report for the half year ended 31 December 2025, outlining its condensed consolidated financial statements and operational review. The report details governance structures, including its executive a...
Botala Energy to Release 2 Million Escrowed Shares on 19 March 2026
Mar 6, 2026
Botala Energy Ltd has announced that 2,000,000 fully paid ordinary shares currently subject to ASX voluntary escrow will be released on 19 March 2026. The shares are held by Pure Hydrogen Corporation Limited, and their release will increase the fr...
Botala Energy Calls Physical General Meeting, Moves to Electronic Meeting Materials
Mar 6, 2026
Botala Energy has called a General Meeting of shareholders to be held as a physical event at its West Perth offices on 9 April 2026 at 11:00am AWST, opting not to use a virtual format. The company is distributing the Notice of Meeting and explanat...
Botala logs strongest reservoir response yet at Pitse Pilot well
Feb 22, 2026
Botala Energy has reported its strongest reservoir response yet at the Pitse Pilot after stimulating the Serowe-3.3 well in the Upper Morupule seam, with record formation pressure and water flow and visible free gas at surface. The results indicat...
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