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Why Questerre Energy Corporation stock is rising today

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Questerre Energy Corporation is making waves on the TSX with a notable uptick in its stock price, reflecting positive investor sentiment.

Questerre Energy Corporation (QEC.TO) is experiencing a significant rise in its stock price today, up by 3.92%. This upward movement comes after promising developments in the company's operations and financial performance.

Investor takeaway: Investors are responding positively to Questerre's recent operational updates and strategic advancements, indicating a potential for growth in the energy sector.

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Questerre Energy Corporation

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QEC.TO

Questerre Energy Corporation

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↑ $0.00 (1.79%)
120 day period
$0.23$0.29$0.35Apr 2Jun 30Sep 25

Market cap

$129.04M

52W high

$0.37

52W low

$0.23

1W change

-1.72%

Beta

-0.43

Analyst Price Targets

Based on analyst covering QEC · as of Sep 17, 2026

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Wall Street analysts forecast QEC stock price to rise 110.5% over the next 12 months.

Consensus

Bullish

Based on avg. target vs last close (formal rating unavailable for Canadian listings)

Avg. Target

C$0.60

+110.5% Upside

Current Price

C$0.28

Last close

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Targets are snapshotted when they change. Unchanged figures keep their original date. Not financial advice.

Wealth Awesome Price Forecast

WA Model

Statistical 90-day price range based on QEC's historical volatility

HistoricalForecast68%95%
C$0.13C$0.28C$0.43C$0.57C$0.72C$0.87TodayMay 15Jul 22Sep 25Nov 7Dec 21Feb 2

30-Day Vol

75.5%

Annualized

90-Day Vol

73.9%

Annualized

Trend (90d)

+50.0%

Annualized drift

90d Mean

C$0.34

Expected price

HorizonExpected68% Range (1σ)
30 trading daysC$0.30C$0.23 – C$0.39
60 trading daysC$0.32C$0.22 – C$0.46
90 trading daysC$0.34C$0.22 – C$0.54

Methodology: Range is calculated using 30-day realized volatility via geometric Brownian motion (log-normal model). 68% band = ±1σ, 95% band = ±2σ. This is a statistical model, not a prediction. Past volatility does not guarantee future results. Not financial advice.

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Questerre's stock rises 3.92% today

The increase in stock price reflects investor confidence as the company targets over CAD 30 million in annual EBITDA cash flow from its operations.

Bull case

Questerre is making progress with its HCCO oil-shale refining technology and has reported strong cash flow from its Brazilian operations. This could lead to increased profitability in the future.

Bear case

However, Questerre faces challenges, including a recent emergency refinery shutdown that could impact production and revenue in the short term.

Operational Highlights

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Questerre Energy has reported a record quarterly profit from its Brazilian operations, generating CAD 18.3 million in funds from operations. The company is focused on increasing production and restoring output after a recent furnace failure that led to an emergency shutdown.

Strategic Developments

The company is advancing its HCCO oil-shale refining technology, aiming for continuous operation within the next year. This technological advancement, along with strategic partnerships, could significantly enhance Questerre's market position and profitability.

Market Outlook

With a market capitalization of CAD 104 million, Questerre Energy is well-positioned to take advantage of rising energy prices and operational efficiencies. However, investors should remain cautious about potential production disruptions stemming from recent refinery issues.

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Published: August 14, 2026
Last Updated: August 14, 2026

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