Central Petroleum Limited (AU:CTP)

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Central Petroleum Limited

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Central Petroleum Limited (CTP) Price & Analysis

Q: What was Central Petroleum Limited’s price range in the past 12 months?

Central Petroleum Limited lowest share price was AU$0.05 and its highest was AU$0.10 in the past 12 months.

Q: What is Central Petroleum Limited’s market cap?

Central Petroleum Limited’s market cap is AU$45.17M.

Q: When is Central Petroleum Limited’s upcoming earnings report date?

Central Petroleum Limited’s upcoming earnings report date is Sep 22, 2026 which is in 88 days.

Q: How were Central Petroleum Limited’s earnings last quarter?

Central Petroleum Limited released its earnings results on Mar 13, 2026. The company reported -AU$0.002 earnings per share for the quarter, missing the consensus estimate of N/A by -AU$0.002.

Q: Is Central Petroleum Limited overvalued?

According to Wall Street analysts Central Petroleum Limited’s price is currently Overvalued. Get more investment ideas with TipRanks Premium

Q: Does Central Petroleum Limited pay dividends?

Central Petroleum Limited does not currently pay dividends.

Q: What is Central Petroleum Limited’s EPS estimate?

Central Petroleum Limited’s EPS estimate for its next earnings report is not yet available.

Q: How many shares outstanding does Central Petroleum Limited have?

Central Petroleum Limited has 752,764,000 shares outstanding.

Q: What happened to Central Petroleum Limited’s price movement after its last earnings report?

Central Petroleum Limited reported an EPS of -AU$0.002 in its last earnings report, missing expectations of N/A. Following the earnings report the stock price went down -2.174%.

Q: Which hedge fund is a major shareholder of Central Petroleum Limited?

Currently, no hedge funds are holding shares in AU:CTP

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CTP Stock Chart & Stats

AU$0.06

>-AU$0.01(-1.85%)

At close: Jan 09 4:00 PM EST

AU$0.06

>-AU$0.01(-1.85%)

Day’s Range― - ―

52-Week RangeAU$0.05 - AU$0.10

Previous CloseN/A

Volume390.93K

Average Volume (3M)391.90K

Market Cap

AU$45.17M

Enterprise ValueAU$49.89M

Total Cash (Recent Filing)AU$29.36M

Total Debt (Recent Filing)AU$26.55M

Price to Earnings (P/E)10.3

Beta0.13

Next Earnings

Sep 22, 2026

EPS EstimateN/A

Next Dividend Ex-DateN/A

Dividend YieldN/A

Share Statistics

EPS (TTM)<0.01

Shares Outstanding752,764,000

10 Day Avg. Volume295,631

30 Day Avg. Volume391,903

Financial Highlights & Ratios

PEG Ratio-0.14

Price to Book (P/B)1.03

Price to Sales (P/S)0.97

P/FCF Ratio7.28

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)0.01

Revenue Forecast (FY)AU$47.00M

Bulls Say, Bears Say

Bulls Say

Revenue Growth & Gross Margin ImprovementA durable revenue rebound with higher gross margin suggests stronger underlying gas sales and improved cost control. This supports sustainable cash generation from core production, underpins reinvestment in fields and supply contracts, and improves resilience versus cyclical swings over months.

Operating Cash Flow CoverageOperating cash flow covering net income indicates the core business is producing cash to fund operations and service obligations. Persistent operating cash generation provides medium-term funding for capex, working capital and debt service, underpinning financial flexibility even if FCF lags.

Improved Leverage (debt-to-equity 0.64)A lower debt-to-equity ratio reflects better leverage management and reduced solvency risk. In a capital-intensive E&P context, improved balance sheet headroom enhances ability to secure project financing, negotiate partner terms, and sustain operations through commodity cycles over the medium term.

Bears Say

Falling Net MarginA material drop in net margin signals higher operating costs, royalties, interest or one-off charges reducing retained earnings. Sustained weaker net margins diminish capital available for development and limit the company’s ability to build reserves or absorb adverse market/regulatory shocks over coming quarters.

Free Cash Flow DeteriorationA steep decline in free cash flow and low FCF/NI ratio indicate earnings are not translating into spendable cash. This constrains capacity to fund growth projects, repay debt or return capital to shareholders and raises liquidity risk if adverse events or higher capex needs arise.

Declining Return On EquityA halving of ROE shows the company is delivering much lower returns on shareholder capital. If persistent, this reduces attractiveness for reinvestment, limits internal capital generation, and can pressure strategic options for funding growth or improving reserves over the medium term.

Central Petroleum Limited News

Central Petroleum Director Agu Kantsler Increases On-Market Shareholding

The latest announcement is out from Central Petroleum Limited ( ($AU:CTP) ). Central Petroleum has disclosed a change...

1M ago

Central Petroleum exits EP112 sale and refocuses on Mt Kitty helium and gas play

Central Petroleum Limited ( ($AU:CTP) ) just unveiled an update. Central Petroleum has terminated its conditional agreement to...

2M ago

Central Petroleum lifts revenue, locks in long-term NT gas deal and plans 40% capacity boost

Central Petroleum Limited ( ($AU:CTP) ) has issued an update. Central Petroleum reported March-quarter sales revenue of $11.3...

2M ago

Cue Energy locks in long-term NT gas deal and greenlights new Palm Valley wells

Central Petroleum Limited ( ($AU:CTP) ) has provided an update. Cue Energy Resources has secured a binding multi-year...

2M ago

Central Petroleum signs NT gas deal to fund new Palm Valley wells

An announcement from Central Petroleum Limited ( ($AU:CTP) ) is now available. Central Petroleum has signed a binding...

2M ago

Echelon JV Gas Deal with Northern Territory Triggers New Palm Valley Drilling

The latest update is out from Central Petroleum Limited ( ($AU:CTP) ). Echelon Resources’ Palm Valley joint venture...

2M ago

Echelon Wins Extra Time to Seal NT Gas Supply Deals

The latest update is out from Central Petroleum Limited ( ($AU:CTP) ). Echelon Resources and its joint venture...

3M ago

Central Petroleum Wins Extension to Finalise NT Gas Sales Deals

An announcement from Central Petroleum Limited ( ($AU:CTP) ) is now available. Central Petroleum and its Mereenie and...

3M ago

Central Petroleum Announces Departure of Director Joel Lynn Riddle

An update from Central Petroleum Limited ( ($AU:CTP) ) is now available. Central Petroleum Limited has announced that...

3M ago

Central Petroleum Director Resigns Ahead of U.S. Move

An update from Central Petroleum Limited ( ($AU:CTP) ) is now available. Central Petroleum has announced the resignation...

3M ago

CTP FAQ

What was Central Petroleum Limited’s price range in the past 12 months?

Central Petroleum Limited lowest share price was AU$0.05 and its highest was AU$0.10 in the past 12 months.

What is Central Petroleum Limited’s market cap?

Central Petroleum Limited’s market cap is AU$45.17M.

When is Central Petroleum Limited’s upcoming earnings report date?

Central Petroleum Limited’s upcoming earnings report date is Sep 22, 2026 which is in 88 days.

How were Central Petroleum Limited’s earnings last quarter?

Central Petroleum Limited released its earnings results on Mar 13, 2026. The company reported -AU$0.002 earnings per share for the quarter, missing the consensus estimate of N/A by -AU$0.002.

Is Central Petroleum Limited overvalued?

According to Wall Street analysts Central Petroleum Limited’s price is currently Overvalued. Get more investment ideas with TipRanks Premium

Does Central Petroleum Limited pay dividends?

Central Petroleum Limited does not currently pay dividends.

What is Central Petroleum Limited’s EPS estimate?

Central Petroleum Limited’s EPS estimate for its next earnings report is not yet available.

How many shares outstanding does Central Petroleum Limited have?

Central Petroleum Limited has 752,764,000 shares outstanding.

What happened to Central Petroleum Limited’s price movement after its last earnings report?

Central Petroleum Limited reported an EPS of -AU$0.002 in its last earnings report, missing expectations of N/A. Following the earnings report the stock price went down -2.174%.

Which hedge fund is a major shareholder of Central Petroleum Limited?

Currently, no hedge funds are holding shares in AU:CTP

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Central Petroleum Limited Stock Smart Score

Neutral

Fundamentals

Return on Equity

11.28%

Trailing 12-Months

Asset Growth

4.49%

Trailing 12-Months

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Company Description

Central Petroleum Limited

Central Petroleum Limited is an Australian company dedicated to the full lifecycle of hydrocarbon resources, including their development, extraction, processing, and sale. It possesses substantial stakes in numerous oil and gas properties, covering a vast exploration footprint of 181,743 square kilometers. These assets are strategically situated within Australia's Amadeus, Southern Georgina, Wiso, and Surat Basins. Established in 1998, the firm's main corporate office is located in Brisbane, Australia.