Gulf Keystone Petroleum Limited (GB:GKP)
LSE:GKP
GKP Stock Chart & Stats
204.00 p
-1.59 p(-1.01%)
At close: 4:00 PM EST
204.00 p
-1.59 p(-1.01%)
Day’s Range― - ―
52-Week Range147.00 p - 235.00 p
Previous CloseN/A
Volume152.40K
Average Volume (3M)1.14M
Market Cap
£443.79M
Enterprise Value517.43M
Total Cash (Recent Filing)£78.26M
Total Debt (Recent Filing)£1.35M
Price to Earnings (P/E)33.4
Beta1.13
Next Earnings
Aug 27, 2026EPS Estimate
-0.09Next Dividend Ex-DateN/A
Dividend Yield8.66%
Share Statistics
EPS (TTM)0.02
Shares Outstanding217,543,370
10 Day Avg. Volume803,058
30 Day Avg. Volume1,140,851
Financial Highlights & Ratios
PEG Ratio0.25
Price to Book (P/B)1.08
Price to Sales (P/S)3.07
P/FCF Ratio17.00
Enterprise Value/Market CapN/A
Enterprise Value/RevenueN/A
Enterprise Value/Gross ProfitN/A
Enterprise Value/EbitdaN/A
Forecast
1Y Price Target
£280.00Price Target Upside37.25% Upside
Rating ConsensusModerate Buy
Number of Analyst Covering1
EPS Forecast (FY)0.44
Revenue Forecast (FY)£225.43M
Bulls Say, Bears Say
Bulls Say
Balance Sheet StrengthExtremely low leverage and substantial equity provide durable financial resilience. Minimal debt lowers refinancing risk, supports the company’s ability to fund modest capex, sustain dividends and absorb export or security shocks, preserving strategic optionality over months.
Improving Production And EBITDAA sustained uplift in production and adjusted EBITDA shows operational execution and steady cash generation capability. Higher, more stable output strengthens revenue foundations, enhances ability to fund dividends and projects, and supports resilience across the commodity cycle.
Value-accretive Capacity InvestmentThe sanctioned water-handling project is a structural production augmenter that can meaningfully raise output by 2027. Incremental barrels should improve unit economics and margins long-term; combined with modest, disciplined capex guidance, this enhances durable growth potential.
Bears Say
Free Cash Flow VolatilityMaterial swings in free cash flow reduce predictability of reinvestment, dividends and balance-sheet plans. This sensitivity to operating conditions and investment timing limits strategic flexibility and increases financing or reserve needs under adverse export or price scenarios.
Export Route UncertaintyProlonged uncertainty over the Iraq-Turkey export route is a structural commercial risk for a company reliant on Shaikan exports. Disrupted export access affects cash receipts timing, realized prices and contractual stability, making revenue and working capital forecasting harder over months.
Weakened Capital ProductivityA large equity base with low single-digit ROE signals reduced efficiency in converting capital into profits. Persistent lower returns can constrain long-term shareholder value creation and make sustaining high dividend levels or funding growth without external capital more challenging.
Gulf Keystone Petroleum News
GKP FAQ
What was Gulf Keystone Petroleum Limited’s price range in the past 12 months?
Gulf Keystone Petroleum Limited lowest share price was 147.00 p and its highest was 235.00 p in the past 12 months.
What is Gulf Keystone Petroleum Limited’s market cap?
Gulf Keystone Petroleum Limited’s market cap is £443.79M.
When is Gulf Keystone Petroleum Limited’s upcoming earnings report date?
Gulf Keystone Petroleum Limited’s upcoming earnings report date is Aug 27, 2026 which is in 141 days.
How were Gulf Keystone Petroleum Limited’s earnings last quarter?
Gulf Keystone Petroleum Limited released its earnings results on Mar 19, 2026. The company reported 0.022 p earnings per share for the quarter, beating the consensus estimate of -0.045 p by 0.066 p.
Is Gulf Keystone Petroleum Limited overvalued?
According to Wall Street analysts Gulf Keystone Petroleum Limited’s price is currently Undervalued.
Does Gulf Keystone Petroleum Limited pay dividends?
Gulf Keystone Petroleum Limited pays a Semiannually dividend of 8.443 p which represents an annual dividend yield of 8.66%. See more information on Gulf Keystone Petroleum Limited dividends here
What is Gulf Keystone Petroleum Limited’s EPS estimate?
Gulf Keystone Petroleum Limited’s EPS estimate is -0.09.
How many shares outstanding does Gulf Keystone Petroleum Limited have?
Gulf Keystone Petroleum Limited has 217,543,370 shares outstanding.
What happened to Gulf Keystone Petroleum Limited’s price movement after its last earnings report?
Gulf Keystone Petroleum Limited reported an EPS of 0.022 p in its last earnings report, beating expectations of -0.045 p. Following the earnings report the stock price went up 8.411%.
Which hedge fund is a major shareholder of Gulf Keystone Petroleum Limited?
Currently, no hedge funds are holding shares in GB:GKP
What is the TipRanks Smart Score and how is it calculated?
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Gulf Keystone Petroleum Stock Smart Score
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Analyst Consensus
Moderate Buy
Average Price Target:
£280.00 (37.25% Upside)
£280.00 (37.25% Upside)
Insider Transactions
Sold Shares
Worth £1.0M over
the Last 3 Months
the Last 3 Months
News Sentiment
Neutral
Bullish news 50%
Bearish news 50%
Bearish news 50%
Technicals
SMA
Positive
20 days / 200 days
Momentum
55.51%
12-Months-Change
Fundamentals
Return on Equity
3.18%
Trailing 12-Months
Asset Growth
-9.90%
Trailing 12-Months
Company Description
Gulf Keystone Petroleum Limited
Gulf Keystone Petroleum Limited engages in the exploration, evaluation, and production of oil and gas properties in the Kurdistan Region of Iraq and the United Kingdom. The company operates Shaikan field that covers an area of 280 square kilometers, which is located north-west of Erbil. It also provides management, support, geological, geophysical, and engineering services. The company was incorporated in 2001 and is based in Hamilton, Bermuda.
GKP Stock 12 Month Forecast
Average Price Target
280.00 p
▲(37.25% Upside)
Technical Analysis
Options Prices
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