Ascent Resources (AST) Price & Analysis

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AST Stock Chart & Stats

0.40p

-0.10p(-4.44%)

At close: Jan 08 4:00 PM EST

0.40p

-0.10p(-4.44%)

Day’s Range― - ―

52-Week Range0.26p - 1.70p

Previous CloseN/A

Volume1.34M

Average Volume (3M)2.14M

Market Cap

£2.64M

Enterprise Value2.72M

Total Cash (Recent Filing)£458.00K

Total Debt (Recent Filing)£540.00K

Price to Earnings (P/E)―

Beta-0.03

Next Earnings

Jun 25, 2026

EPS EstimateN/A

Next Dividend Ex-DateN/A

Dividend YieldN/A

Share Statistics

EPS (TTM)>-0.01

Shares Outstanding810,887,450

10 Day Avg. Volume894,401

30 Day Avg. Volume2,138,295

Financial Highlights & Ratios

PEG Ratio-0.02

Price to Book (P/B)-11.70

Price to Sales (P/S)0.00

P/FCF Ratio-3.80

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)£2.88B

Bulls Say, Bears Say

Bulls Say

Focused Appalachian Basin FootprintA concentrated operating footprint in the Appalachian/Utica shale supports repeatable execution, local infrastructure familiarity and potential scale efficiencies. Over months this reduces operational complexity, aids drilling optimization, and can lower per-well costs versus a fragmented asset base.

Midstream Integration And ControlManaging gathering, processing and transport arrangements provides structural advantages: better takeaway reliability and the potential to capture higher netbacks versus producers without firm midstream access. This durable control can protect margins and support steady sales volumes.

Historical Equity StrengthPast periods of strong equity indicate the company was previously able to build capital and scale assets, suggesting underlying asset value and historical access to funding. That legacy can aid restructuring or capital-raising efforts if operational turnarounds are pursued.

Bears Say

Zero Revenue In 2024Reporting zero revenue for 2024 is a clear structural impairment: it severs operating cash inflows and undermines sustainability. Without recurring sales, the company must rely on financing or asset disposals, making long-term production plans and investment highly uncertain.

Persistent Negative Cash GenerationConsistent negative operating and free cash flow across multiple years signals ongoing cash burn and an inability to self-fund operations or maintenance capex. Over months this raises refinancing risk, constrains capital allocation, and can force value-destructive financing or asset sales.

Negative Equity And Rising DebtNegative shareholders' equity combined with a sharp debt increase materially weakens financial resilience. This long-term balance-sheet deterioration limits access to credit markets, increases default and covenant risk, and may compel dilutive financing or distressed asset disposals.

Ascent Resources News

Ascent Resources Awards 50 Million Share Options to Senior Management

Ascent Resources ( ($GB:AST) ) has shared an announcement. Ascent Resources has granted options over 50 million ordinary...

19d ago

Ascent Resources Nears Tribunal Ruling in Slovenia Investment Dispute

An update from Ascent Resources ( ($GB:AST) ) is now available. Ascent Resources has reported progress in its...

1M ago

Ascent Resources Enters Strategic Agreement to Explore Lithium and Potash in Utah

Ascent Resources ( ($GB:AST) ) has shared an update. Ascent Resources Plc, along with its partner American Helium,...

3M ago

Ascent Resources Updates on Slovenian Joint Venture Disputes

Ascent Resources ( ($GB:AST) ) just unveiled an update. Ascent Resources PLC has provided an update on its...

4M ago

Ascent Resources Reports Strategic Growth and Legal Wins in H1 2025

Ascent Resources ( ($GB:AST) ) has issued an update. Ascent Resources reported its interim results for the first...

5M ago

Ascent Resources Strengthens Leadership with Key Appointments

Ascent Resources ( ($GB:AST) ) has shared an announcement. Ascent Resources Plc has announced the appointment of Jean-Michel...

7M ago

Ascent Resources PLC Announces Change in Voting Rights Structure

Ascent Resources ( ($GB:AST) ) has provided an update. Ascent Resources PLC has announced a change in the...

7M ago

Ascent Resources Enhances Production and Expands Share Issuance

The latest update is out from Ascent Resources ( ($GB:AST) ). Ascent Resources PLC has announced significant operational...

7M ago

Ascent Resources Appoints New CEO to Strengthen US Operations

Ascent Resources ( ($GB:AST) ) has shared an update. Ascent Resources PLC has appointed David Patterson as its...

7M ago

Ascent Resources Wins Arbitration in Slovenia, Awaits Fund Recovery

Ascent Resources ( ($GB:AST) ) has shared an announcement. Ascent Resources PLC announced a favorable outcome in its...

8M ago

AST FAQ

What was Ascent Resources PLC’s price range in the past 12 months?

Ascent Resources PLC lowest share price was 0.26p and its highest was 1.70p in the past 12 months.

What is Ascent Resources PLC’s market cap?

Ascent Resources PLC’s market cap is £2.64M.

When is Ascent Resources PLC’s upcoming earnings report date?

Ascent Resources PLC’s upcoming earnings report date is Jun 25, 2026 which is in 128 days.

How were Ascent Resources PLC’s earnings last quarter?

Ascent Resources PLC released its earnings results on Sep 29, 2025. The company reported -0.003p earnings per share for the quarter, missing the consensus estimate of N/A by -0.003p.

Is Ascent Resources PLC overvalued?

According to Wall Street analysts Ascent Resources PLC’s price is currently Overvalued. Get more investment ideas with TipRanks Premium

Does Ascent Resources PLC pay dividends?

Ascent Resources PLC does not currently pay dividends.

What is Ascent Resources PLC’s EPS estimate?

Ascent Resources PLC’s EPS estimate for its next earnings report is not yet available.

How many shares outstanding does Ascent Resources PLC have?

Ascent Resources PLC has 810,887,450 shares outstanding.

What happened to Ascent Resources PLC’s price movement after its last earnings report?

Ascent Resources PLC reported an EPS of -0.003p in its last earnings report, missing expectations of N/A. Following the earnings report the stock price went up 20.833%.

Which hedge fund is a major shareholder of Ascent Resources PLC?

Currently, no hedge funds are holding shares in GB:AST

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Company Description

Ascent Resources PLC

Ascent Resources Plc, together with its subsidiaries, operates as an independent oil and gas exploration and production company in Slovenia and the United Kingdom. It primarily holds a 75% interest in the Petisvoci Tight gas project located in north-eastern Slovenia. The company was incorporated in 2004 and is headquartered in London, the United Kingdom.