BIR : Birchcliff Energy Ltd Stock Profile

Last Updated: 3/12/2024 0:47:16

Birchcliff Energy Ltd trades with the ticker BIR on the TSX and is in the Oil & Gas E&P industry.

Overview
Birchcliff Energy Ltd., an intermediate oil and natural gas company, acquires, explores for, develops, and produces natural gas, light oil, condensate, and other natural gas liquids in Western Canada. The company holds interests in the Montney/Doig resource play located approximately 95 km northwest of Grande Prairie, Alberta. Its asset portfolio also includes various other properties, including the Elmworth and Progress areas of Alberta. Birchcliff Energy Ltd. is headquartered in Calgary, Canada.
 

Looking to invest in Birchcliff Energy Ltd? Our analysis brings in the key facts, competitor research and valuation metrics for you to make an informed decision.

BIR.TO Stock Price and Key Stats

ETF Key Stats

Exchange: TSX

Market Cap : $1471.439MM

PE Ratio: 17.25

Price: 5.51 (Updated: 3/12/2024 0:47:16)



Birchcliff Energy Ltd (BIR) vs Competitors in Oil & Gas E&P

Lets see how BIR.TO stacks up against others in the Oil & Gas E&P asset management industry. We have identified its main peers as:

Advantage Oil & Gas Ltd, Africa Oil Corp, ARC Resources Ltd, Athabasca Oil Corporation, BNK Petroleum Inc

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Oil & Gas E&P Industry Comparisons

Company Market Cap ($MM) P/E Ratio EV/EBITDA Dividend Yield
Advantage Oil & Gas Ltd (AAV) $1,577.226 16.729 5.77 N/A%
Africa Oil Corp (AOI) $959.473 8.708 6.836 3.2%
ARC Resources Ltd (ARX) $13,990.234 8.981 4.539 2.9%
Athabasca Oil Corporation (ATH) $2,937.06 N/A 26.708 N/A%
Birchcliff Energy Ltd (BIR) $1,471.439 17.25 4.987 7.2%

EV/EBITDA: Enterprise Value to Earnings Before Interest, Taxes, Depreciation, and Amortization – this ratio compares the value of a company, including debt, to the company’s cash earnings less non-cash expenses
Industry: companies that have a lot in common
Market Cap: Market Capitalization – the total value of all a corporation’s stock
N/A: Not Applicable or Not Available
P/E: Price-to-Earnings – this ratio relates a corporation’s share price to its earnings per share
Price: Stock Price – current value to buyers and sellers
Dividend Yield: Dividend or Distribution Yield  

Comparisons within Oil & Gas E&P

  • Birchcliff Energy Ltd (BIR) vs Advantage Oil & Gas Ltd (AAV)
    • AAV has higher EPS (0.59 vs 0.32). BIR provides dividends, while AAV does not. BIR has a higher P/E ratio (17.25 vs 16.729) indicating it’s more expensive.
  • Birchcliff Energy Ltd (BIR) vs Africa Oil Corp (AOI)
    • BIR has higher EPS (0.32 vs 0.24). BIR has higher dividend yield (7.2% vs 3.2%). BIR has a higher P/E ratio (17.25 vs 8.708) indicating it’s more expensive.
  • Birchcliff Energy Ltd (BIR) vs ARC Resources Ltd (ARX)
    • ARX has higher EPS (2.61 vs 0.32). BIR has higher dividend yield (7.2% vs 2.9%). BIR has a higher P/E ratio (17.25 vs 8.981) indicating it’s more expensive.
  • Birchcliff Energy Ltd (BIR) vs Athabasca Oil Corporation (ATH)
    • BIR has higher EPS (0.32 vs -0.09). BIR provides dividends, while ATH does not. ATH has a P/E under 0, indicating BIR (P/E 17.25) is in a better position.
  • Birchcliff Energy Ltd (BIR) vs BNK Petroleum Inc (BKX)
    • BIR has higher EPS (0.32 vs 0.03). BIR has higher dividend yield (7.2% vs 0.0%). BIR has a higher P/E ratio (17.25 vs 1.732) indicating it’s more expensive.

Our Recommendation: Hold
Shows positive EPS growth from this year to next, suggesting improving profitability.
 

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