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Gran Tierra Energy
(NYSE MKT:GTE)
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Rating:52Neutral
Price Target:
$6.50
▼(-13.56% Downside)
Action:Reiterated
Date:06/25/26
The score is held back primarily by weak profitability and a bearish technical picture (below key moving averages with negative MACD), partially offset by positive cash flow and a cautiously constructive outlook from management with explicit 2026 free-cash-flow targets and improved liquidity actions. Valuation is difficult to support with negative earnings, and the recent corporate event is mildly positive but not a major driver.
Positive Factors
Cash generation
Despite accounting losses, the company generates positive operating and free cash flow on a TTM basis. Durable cash generation supports debt servicing, disciplined capex, and funding of development programs, giving management flexibility to execute strategy through commodity cycles.
Negative Factors
Revenue decline & unprofitability
Sustained revenue erosion and negative margins indicate high sensitivity to pricing and operational volatility. Persistent losses erode equity, constrain reinvestment, and mean recovery depends on structural commodity improvements or meaningful production/margin gains.
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Positive Factors
Negative Factors
Cash generation
Despite accounting losses, the company generates positive operating and free cash flow on a TTM basis. Durable cash generation supports debt servicing, disciplined capex, and funding of development programs, giving management flexibility to execute strategy through commodity cycles.
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Gran Tierra Energy (GTE) vs. SPDR S&P 500 ETF (SPY)
Market Cap
$208.98M
Dividend YieldN/A
Average Volume (3M)340.87K
Price to Earnings (P/E)―
Beta (1Y)0.16
Revenue Growth-4.90%
EPS Growth-2372.77%
CountryUS
Employees431
SectorEnergy
Sector Strength52
IndustryOil & Gas Exploration & Production
Share Statistics
EPS (TTM)-8.29
Shares Outstanding35,359,890
10 Day Avg. Volume312,976
30 Day Avg. Volume340,871
Financial Highlights & Ratios
PEG Ratio<0.01
Price to Book (P/B)0.66
Price to Sales (P/S)0.25
P/FCF Ratio4.57
Enterprise Value/Market Cap3.69
Enterprise Value/Revenue1.29
Enterprise Value/Gross Profit13.03
Enterprise Value/Ebitda18.80
Forecast
1Y Price Target
$12.10Price Target Upside60.91% Upside
Rating ConsensusModerate Buy
Number of Analyst Covering2
EPS Forecast (FY)0.41
Revenue Forecast (FY)$704.63M
Gran Tierra Energy Business Overview & Revenue Model
Company Description
Gran Tierra Energy Inc., along with its various affiliates, specializes in the discovery and extraction of hydrocarbon resources across Colombia and Ecuador. By December 31, 2021, the company held proven undeveloped reserves amounting to 24.8 mill...
How the Company Makes Money
Gran Tierra makes money primarily by producing and selling crude oil (and, where applicable, associated natural gas) from its operated and non-operated upstream assets. Revenue is generated from hydrocarbon sales volumes multiplied by realized pri...
Gran Tierra Energy Earnings Call Summary
Earnings Call Date:May 07, 2026
(Q1-2026)
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Next Earnings Date:Aug 05, 2026
Earnings Call Sentiment Neutral
The call balanced clear strategic progress and disciplined operational execution with notable financial headwinds. Positives include strengthened liquidity, strategic acreage additions (Azerbaijan and Tiscorama), capital discipline (capex reduction and below-budget drilling), and improved cash generation sequentially (adjusted EBITDA and funds flow up QoQ). Negatives include a sizeable reported net loss driven by unrealized hedging and one-time charges, forecasted hedging losses of ~$70–72M that offset higher commodity prices, a modest production decline (2% QoQ/YoY) partly from the Simonette disposition, and maintained leverage (gross debt $606M, net debt $481M). Overall, the company conveys a constructive operational and strategic outlook but remains exposed to hedging impacts, timing/pricing effects in Ecuador, and commodity price sensitivity.Positive Updates
Improved liquidity and balance sheet actions
Exited the quarter with $125 million in cash, repurchased ~$9.2 million face value of 9.75% senior notes at a ~12% discount, completed a Simonette asset disposition and a bond exchange, and reported approximately $54 million of undrawn credit and lending facilities, materially strengthening liquidity and extending maturities.
Negative Updates
Large reported net loss driven by non-cash and one-time items
Reported net loss of $119 million in Q1 2026 (vs. loss of $141M in prior quarter and loss of $19M in Q1 2025). Management attributes the net loss primarily to unrealized hedging losses, remeasurement of equity compensation, and nonrecurring items (senior note exchange, severance).
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Q1-2026 Updates
Positive
Negative
Improved liquidity and balance sheet actions
Exited the quarter with $125 million in cash, repurchased ~$9.2 million face value of 9.75% senior notes at a ~12% discount, completed a Simonette asset disposition and a bond exchange, and reported approximately $54 million of undrawn credit and lending facilities, materially strengthening liquidity and extending maturities.
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Company Guidance
Gran Tierra revised 2026 guidance assuming roughly $84/bbl Brent to reflect higher commodity assumptions, the Simonette disposition, the Tiscorama addition and incremental hedges: production 40–45 mboe/d, EBITDA $345–395 million, free cash flow $95–115 million and capital spending $130–170 million (including ~$15–20 million planned at Tiscorama in 2026); the company forecasts hedging losses of ~$70–72 million, maintains oil option structures (three‑ways, collars and puts) with an average ceiling of ~ $76/bbl, and has gas AECO swaps averaging ~15.6 thousand GJ/day at ~ $2.71/GJ to protect cash flow while preserving upside.Gran Tierra Energy Financial Statement Overview
Summary
Income Statement
32
Negative
Balance Sheet
45
Neutral
Cash Flow
60
Neutral
| Breakdown | TTM | Dec 2025 | Dec 2024 | Dec 2023 | Dec 2022 | Dec 2021 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Income Statement | ||||||
| Total Revenue | 598.24M | 596.71M | 621.85M | 636.96M | 711.39M | 473.72M |
| Gross Profit | 59.25M | 52.59M | 170.44M | 219.96M | 358.53M | 190.20M |
| EBITDA | 41.06M | 146.79M | 355.69M | 377.55M | 474.53M | 217.39M |
| Net Income | -293.01M | -193.12M | 3.22M | -6.29M | 139.03M | 42.48M |
Balance Sheet | ||||||
| Total Assets | 1.64B | 1.59B | 1.65B | 1.33B | 1.34B | 1.19B |
| Cash, Cash Equivalents and Short-Term Investments | 125.00M | 82.93M | 104.52M | 63.29M | 128.01M | 26.50M |
| Total Debt | 627.42M | 724.78M | 762.21M | 567.24M | 594.39M | 657.69M |
| Total Liabilities | 1.53B | 1.36B | 1.24B | 929.89M | 918.04M | 887.03M |
| Stockholders Equity | 108.92M | 228.74M | 413.57M | 396.39M | 417.57M | 302.08M |
Cash Flow | ||||||
| Free Cash Flow | 220.41M | 32.91M | 5.08M | 9.11M | 191.11M | 94.95M |
| Operating Cash Flow | 256.85M | 313.25M | 239.32M | 227.99M | 427.71M | 244.83M |
| Investing Cash Flow | 12.54M | -272.46M | -352.50M | -226.58M | -210.33M | -105.32M |
| Financing Cash Flow | -168.44M | -59.84M | 156.87M | -69.60M | -113.32M | -124.81M |
Gran Tierra Energy Technical Analysis
Negative
7.52
Price Trends
8.07
Negative
7.81
Negative
6.12
Negative
Market Momentum
-0.61
Positive
29.02
Positive
12.35
Positive
Evaluating momentum and price trends is crucial in stock analysis to make informed investment decisions. For GTE, the sentiment is Negative. The current price of 7.52 is above the 20-day moving average (MA) of 7.01, below the 50-day MA of 8.07, and above the 200-day MA of 6.12, indicating a bearish trend. The MACD of -0.61 indicates Positive momentum. The RSI at 29.02 is Positive, neither overbought nor oversold. The STOCH value of 12.35 is Positive, not indicating any strong overbought or oversold conditions. Overall, these indicators collectively point to a Negative sentiment for GTE.
Gran Tierra Energy Peers Comparison
UnderperformOutperform
Sector (65)
Name | Overall Rating | Market Cap | P/E Ratio | ROE | Dividend Yield | Revenue Growth | EPS Growth |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
84 Outperform | $218.33M | 3.32 | 13.38% | ― | 37.77% | 13.02% | |
65 Neutral | $15.17B | 7.61 | 4.09% | 5.20% | 3.87% | -62.32% | |
61 Neutral | $163.34M | -12.77 | -8.07% | 5.24% | 53.71% | -303.17% | |
56 Neutral | $130.94M | -32.94 | -5.44% | 13.52% | -3.16% | -313.41% | |
52 Neutral | $208.98M | -0.72 | -107.19% | ― | -4.90% | -2372.77% | |
50 Neutral | $271.62M | -0.81 | -33.01% | ― | -14.01% | -454.24% | |
47 Neutral | $106.25M | -1.26 | -277.83% | ― | -23.13% | -316.13% |
* Energy Sector Average
GTE
Gran Tierra Energy
5.97
1.09
22.34%
EPM
Evolution Petroleum
3.52
-0.79
-18.31%
REI
Ring Energy
1.04
0.26
33.50%
EPSN
Epsilon Energy
5.17
-1.71
-24.80%
EP
Empire Petroleum
2.60
-3.14
-54.67%
IMPP
Imperial Petroleum
4.86
1.88
63.09%
Gran Tierra Energy Corporate Events
Executive/Board ChangesShareholder Meetings
Gran Tierra Energy Shareholders Back Board, Auditor and Pay
Positive
May 12, 2026
Gran Tierra Energy Inc. held its 2026 Annual Meeting of Stockholders on May 8, 2026, at which shareholders elected five directors to serve until the 2027 annual meeting, with each nominee receiving a solid majority of votes despite a meaningful bl...
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