Enquest PLC (GB:ENQ)
LSE:ENQ
ENQ Stock Chart & Stats
17.56 p
0.14 p(1.02%)
At close: 4:00 PM EST
17.56 p
0.14 p(1.02%)
Day’s Range― - ―
52-Week Range9.72 p - 21.35 p
Previous CloseN/A
Volume473.19K
Average Volume (3M)3.65M
Market Cap
£384.00M
Enterprise Value1.32B
Total Cash (Recent Filing)£328.46M
Total Debt (Recent Filing)£1.08B
Price to Earnings (P/E)166.3
Beta0.57
Next Earnings
Sep 03, 2026EPS EstimateN/A
Next Dividend Ex-DateN/A
Dividend Yield4.36%
Share Statistics
EPS (TTM)0.07
Shares Outstanding1,870,029,500
10 Day Avg. Volume3,695,162
30 Day Avg. Volume3,648,658
Financial Highlights & Ratios
PEG Ratio-1.69
Price to Book (P/B)0.50
Price to Sales (P/S)0.24
P/FCF Ratio2.71
Enterprise Value/Market CapN/A
Enterprise Value/RevenueN/A
Enterprise Value/Gross ProfitN/A
Enterprise Value/EbitdaN/A
Forecast
1Y Price Target
£19.50Price Target Upside11.05% Upside
Rating ConsensusStrong Buy
Number of Analyst Covering3
EPS Forecast (FY)<0.01
Revenue Forecast (FY)£1.08B
Bulls Say, Bears Say
Bulls Say
Cash Generation ResilienceEnQuest has consistently generated positive operating and free cash flow across recent years, which underpins debt servicing, supports ongoing capex and decommissioning obligations, and provides financial flexibility. While FCF has been contracting, the persistent cash generation remains a durable strength versus peers with weaker coverage.
Deleveraging And Liquidity ImprovementMaterial reduction in net debt and higher available liquidity, combined with a 34% uplift in RBL capacity, meaningfully improve balance-sheet flexibility and reduce refinancing risk. This durable progress enhances capacity to fund fast-payback investments and manage cyclicality in commodity prices over the medium term.
Southeast Asia Expansion And DiversificationGrowth outside the UK via acquisitions and operating positions in Southeast Asia diversifies geographic and fiscal exposure, adds flowing barrels, and supports medium-term production targets. The strategic footprint in multiple jurisdictions reduces sole reliance on mature North Sea assets and creates structural growth optionality.
Bears Say
Elevated LeverageDespite recent deleveraging, the company still carries meaningful gross indebtedness and a high debt/equity ratio versus pre-crisis norms. Elevated leverage raises refinancing and covenant risk during commodity or operational downturns and constrains strategic optionality if earnings or cash flow weaken further.
Revenue And Profitability DeteriorationA multi-year decline in revenue and a sharp net income drop in 2025 signal rising sensitivity to commodity cycles, volume disruptions and price differentials. Persistent profitability volatility undermines the sustainability of reinvestment, dividend capacity and deleveraging plans absent consistent higher cash conversion.
Dependence On Third‑party InfrastructureReliance on shared regional infrastructure exposes EnQuest to material production interruptions out of its control. Recurrent third‑party outages can cause sustained volume loss, deferred cargo values and operational unpredictability, weakening revenue visibility and increasing execution risk for development plans.
Enquest News
ENQ FAQ
What was Enquest PLC’s price range in the past 12 months?
Enquest PLC lowest share price was 9.72 p and its highest was 21.35 p in the past 12 months.
What is Enquest PLC’s market cap?
Enquest PLC’s market cap is £384.00M.
When is Enquest PLC’s upcoming earnings report date?
Enquest PLC’s upcoming earnings report date is Sep 03, 2026 which is in 156 days.
How were Enquest PLC’s earnings last quarter?
Enquest PLC released its earnings results on Mar 25, 2026. The company reported 0.07 p earnings per share for the quarter, beating the consensus estimate of -0.023 p by 0.093 p.
Is Enquest PLC overvalued?
According to Wall Street analysts Enquest PLC’s price is currently Undervalued.
Does Enquest PLC pay dividends?
Enquest PLC pays a Monthly dividend of 0.451 p which represents an annual dividend yield of 4.36%. See more information on Enquest PLC dividends here
What is Enquest PLC’s EPS estimate?
Enquest PLC’s EPS estimate for its next earnings report is not yet available.
How many shares outstanding does Enquest PLC have?
Enquest PLC has 1,870,029,500 shares outstanding.
What happened to Enquest PLC’s price movement after its last earnings report?
Enquest PLC reported an EPS of 0.07 p in its last earnings report, beating expectations of -0.023 p. Following the earnings report the stock price went down -4.741%.
Which hedge fund is a major shareholder of Enquest PLC?
Currently, no hedge funds are holding shares in GB:ENQ
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
Enquest Stock Smart Score
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Analyst Consensus
Strong Buy
Average Price Target:
£19.50 (11.05% Upside)
£19.50 (11.05% Upside)
Blogger Sentiment
Bullish
GB:ENQ Sentiment 100%
Sector Average 68%
Sector Average 68%
News Sentiment
Neutral
Bullish news 50%
Bearish news 50%
Bearish news 50%
Technicals
SMA
Negative
20 days / 200 days
Momentum
-0.53%
12-Months-Change
Fundamentals
Return on Equity
0.54%
Trailing 12-Months
Asset Growth
-6.06%
Trailing 12-Months
Company Description
Enquest PLC
EnQuest PLC operates as an oil and gas production and development company. The company explores for, extracts, and produces hydrocarbons in the United Kingdom, North Sea, and Malaysia. It primarily holds interests in the Magnus, Kraken, Scolty/Crathes, Greater Kittiwake Area, Alba, Dons area, and Alma/Galia. The company also has interests in the PM8/Seligi and PM409 production sharing contracts in Malaysia. In addition, it has five production hubs. As of December 31, 2021, the company had proved and probable reserves of 194 million barrels of oil equivalents. Further, it is involved in the construction, ownership, and operation of an oil pipeline; and marketing and trading of crude oil, as well as in leasing activities. EnQuest PLC was incorporated in 2010 and is based in London, the United Kingdom.
ENQ Stock 12 Month Forecast
Average Price Target
19.50 p
▲(11.05% Upside)
Technical Analysis
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