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ENQ Stock Chart & Stats
27.50 p
-2.10 p(-7.64%)
At close: 4:00 PM EDT
27.50 p
-2.10 p(-7.64%)
Day’s Range― - ―
52-Week Range9.72 p - 27.95 p
Previous CloseN/A
Volume5.53M
Average Volume (3M)3.65M
Market Cap
£447.59M
Enterprise Value1.43B
Total Cash (Recent Filing)£328.46M
Total Debt (Recent Filing)£1.08B
Price to Earnings (P/E)1624.9
Beta0.50
Next Earnings
Sep 08, 2026EPS Estimate
>-0.01Next Dividend Ex-DateN/A
Dividend Yield3.22%
Share Statistics
EPS (TTM)<0.01
Shares Outstanding1,865,029,500
10 Day Avg. Volume3,695,162
30 Day Avg. Volume3,648,658
Financial Highlights & Ratios
PEG Ratio-1.81
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
£30.00Price Target Upside9.09% Upside
Rating ConsensusModerate Buy
Number of Analyst Covering2
EPS Forecast (FY)0.05
Revenue Forecast (FY)£1.24B
Bulls Say, Bears Say
Bulls Say
Consistent Positive Operating Cash FlowOperating cash flow has been reliably positive across recent years, providing durable internal funding for operations and debt service. This steady cash generation supports sustained field maintenance and selective capex without immediate reliance on external financing during mid-term commodity cycles.
Operator Presence In UK North Sea And MalaysiaOperating assets and infrastructure in the North Sea and Malaysia give EnQuest control over development and processing routes, providing durable production capability and market access. Established regional operations reduce execution risk for ongoing production and brownfield development over the medium term.
Improved Equity Position Since 2020 TroughMaterial recovery in equity since the 2020 trough demonstrates stronger capitalization versus the pandemic-era stress. Improved equity provides greater balance-sheet headroom, reducing short-term solvency risk and offering more flexibility to manage debt and sustain operations in future downturns.
Bears Say
Elevated Leverage And Sizable Absolute DebtAbsolute debt near £1.0–1.2bn and a debt/equity ratio around 1.8x leave the company exposed to refinancing and interest-rate risk. Elevated leverage constrains strategic flexibility, increases the burden of servicing debt during weaker price cycles, and heightens bankruptcy sensitivity if cash flows falter.
Declining Revenues And Volatile ProfitabilityMulti-year revenue decline and a collapse of net income in 2025 show persistent earnings volatility. Shrinking top line and compressed profits reduce margin durability and the company's capacity to self-fund development, making performance highly sensitive to commodity price swings over the medium term.
Shrinking Free Cash Flow, Sharp Decline In 2025A clear shrinkage in free cash flow, culminating in a sharp 2025 decline, weakens the company's ability to service debt, fund new developments, or maintain distributions without external capital. This trend raises structural financing risk if weaker cash generation persists.
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 27.95 p in the past 12 months.
What is Enquest PLC’s market cap?
Enquest PLC’s market cap is £447.59M.
When is Enquest PLC’s upcoming earnings report date?
Enquest PLC’s upcoming earnings report date is Sep 08, 2026 which is in 27 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 -0.022 p by 0.092 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 Annually dividend of 0.801 p which represents an annual dividend yield of 3.22%. See more information on Enquest PLC dividends here
What is Enquest PLC’s EPS estimate?
Enquest PLC’s EPS estimate is >-0.01.
How many shares outstanding does Enquest PLC have?
Enquest PLC has 1,865,029,500 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 -0.022 p. Following the earnings report the stock price went down -4.743%.
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?
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Enquest Stock Smart Score
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Analyst Consensus
Moderate Buy
Average Price Target:
£30.00 (9.09% Upside)
£30.00 (9.09% Upside)
Blogger Sentiment
Bullish
GB:ENQ Sentiment 100%
Sector Average 58%
Sector Average 58%
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
3.22%
Trailing 12-Months
Asset Growth
-6.06%
Trailing 12-Months
Company Description
Enquest PLC
EnQuest PLC is an independent energy company specializing in the exploration, development, and production of hydrocarbons. Its operations are geographically diverse, covering the United Kingdom, the North Sea, and Malaysia. The company holds key interests in a portfolio of oil and gas fields, including Magnus, Kraken, Scolty/Crathes, the Greater Kittiwake Area, Alba, the Dons area, and Alma/Galia. In Malaysia, it participates in the PM8/Seligi and PM409 production sharing contracts. EnQuest operates five dedicated production hubs. As of December 31, 2021, the company reported proved and probable reserves amounting to 194 million barrels of oil equivalent. Beyond its core upstream activities, EnQuest is also involved in the construction, ownership, and management of oil pipelines, the marketing and trading of crude oil, and various leasing activities. Founded in 2010, EnQuest PLC maintains its head office in London, United Kingdom.
ENQ Stock 12 Month Forecast
Average Price Target
30.00 p
▲(9.09% Upside)
Technical Analysis
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