Should I buy or sell Capricorn Energy stock right now?

3 Wall Street analysts have issued "buy," "hold," and "sell" ratings for Capricorn Energy in the last year. There are currently 2 hold ratings and 1 buy rating for the stock. The consensus among Wall Street analysts is that investors should "hold" CNE shares. A hold rating indicates that analysts believe investors should maintain any existing positions they have in CNE, but not buy additional shares or sell existing shares. View CNE analyst ratings or view top-rated stocks .

What is Capricorn Energy's stock price target for 2024?

3 equities research analysts have issued 1 year price objectives for Capricorn Energy's stock. Their CNE share price targets range from GBX 175 to GBX 225. On average, they expect the company's share price to reach GBX 206.67 in the next twelve months. This suggests a possible upside of 25.4% from the stock's current price. View analysts price targets for CNE or view top-rated stocks among Wall Street analysts .

How have CNE shares performed in 2024?

Capricorn Energy's stock was trading at GBX 169.60 on January 1st, 2024. Since then, CNE stock has decreased by 2.8% and is now trading at GBX 164.80. View the best growth stocks for 2024 here .

How often does Capricorn Energy pay dividends? What is the dividend yield for Capricorn Energy?

Capricorn Energy declared a dividend on Wednesday, April 17th. Investors of record on Friday, May 24th will be given a dividend of GBX 43 per share on Friday, June 7th. The ex-dividend date is Friday, May 24th. The official announcement can be accessed at this link . Read our dividend analysis for CNE .

What other stocks do shareholders of Capricorn Energy own?

Based on aggregate information from My MarketBeat watchlists, some companies that other Capricorn Energy investors own include Premier Oil (PMO) , Rio Tinto Group (RIO) , Barclays (BARC) , EnQuest (ENQ) , Aviva (AV) , Glencore (GLEN) , Lloyds Banking Group (LLOY) , American Airlines Group (AAL) , Bowleven (BLVN) and BP (BP) .

How do I buy shares of Capricorn Energy?

Shares of CNE stock and other U.K. stocks can be purchased through online brokerage accounts that support trading on the London Stock Exchange (LSX). Some U.K. companies can be purchased through major U.S. brokerages in the form of American Depository Receipts (ADRs), which are placeholder equities held in a trust by a bank that represent shares of a foreign stock. Compare Top Brokerages Here .

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Capricorn Energy (CNE) Share Price, News & Analysis

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GBX 164.80

+3.80 (+2.36%)

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Today's Range: 158
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166.60
50-Day Range: 111.80
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175
52-Week Range: 109.20
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248

Volume: 90,188 shs
Average Volume: 226,410 shs
Market Capitalization: £151.62 million

P/E Ratio: N/A
Dividend Yield: 0.73%
Price Target: GBX 206.67

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Capricorn Energy MarketRank™ Stock Analysis

Analyst Rating: Hold
2.33 Rating Score
Upside/Downside: 25.4% Upside
GBX 206.67 Price Target
Short Interest: N/A
Dividend Strength: Weak
Based on Four Factors
Sustainability: N/A
News Sentiment: 1.30
Based on 5 Articles This Week
Insider Trading: N/A
Proj. Earnings Growth: N/A

Overall MarketRank^™

New Rank-Based ScoringMarketRank^™ is calculated by averaging available category scores (with extra weight given to analysis and valuation), then ranking the company's weighted average against that of other companies.

1.82 out of 5 stars

3.2

Analyst's Opinion

Consensus Rating
Capricorn Energy has received a consensus rating of Hold. The company's average rating score is 2.33, and is based on 1 buy rating, 2 hold ratings, and no sell ratings.
Amount of Analyst Coverage
Capricorn Energy has only been the subject of 1 research reports in the past 90 days.

N/A

Short Interest

Short Interest
There is no current short interest data available for CNE.

0.0

Dividend Strength

Dividend Yield
Capricorn Energy has a dividend yield of 0.73%, which is in the bottom 25% of all stocks that pay dividends.
Dividend Growth
Capricorn Energy does not have a long track record of dividend growth.

N/A

Sustainability and ESG

Overall ESG (Environmental, Social, and Governance) Score
There is no current Upright™ data available for CNE.

3.5

News and Social Media Coverage

News Sentiment
Capricorn Energy has a news sentiment score of 1.30. This score is calculated as an average of sentiment of articles about the company over the last seven days and ranges from 2 (good news) to -2 (bad news). This is a higher news sentiment than the 0.37 average news sentiment score of Energy companies.
News Coverage This Week
MarketBeat has tracked 5 news articles for Capricorn Energy this week, compared to 0 articles on an average week.
Search Interest
4 people have searched for CNE on MarketBeat in the last 30 days. This is an increase of 100% compared to the previous 30 days.

1.7

Company Ownership

Insider Buying vs. Insider Selling
In the past three months, Capricorn Energy insiders have not sold or bought any company stock.
Percentage Held by Insiders
Only 0.94% of the stock of Capricorn Energy is held by insiders.
Percentage Held by Institutions
134.71% of the stock of Capricorn Energy is held by institutions. High institutional ownership can be a signal of strong market trust in this company.

0.6

Earnings and Valuation

Price to Earnings Ratio vs. the Market
The P/E ratio of Capricorn Energy is -149.82, which means that its earnings are negative and its P/E ratio cannot be compared to companies with positive earnings.
Price to Earnings Ratio vs. Sector
The P/E ratio of Capricorn Energy is -149.82, which means that its earnings are negative and its P/E ratio cannot be compared to companies with positive earnings.
Price to Earnings Growth Ratio
Due to a projected decrease in earnings for Capricorn Energy, their PEG ratio cannot be calculated.
Price to Book Value per Share Ratio
Capricorn Energy has a P/B Ratio of 0.56. P/B Ratios below 1 indicate that a company could be undervalued with respect to its assets and liabilities.

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About Capricorn Energy Stock (LON:CNE)

Capricorn Energy PLC, an independent energy company, engages in the exploration, development, production, and sale of oil and gas. It holds a portfolio of exploration, development, and production assets in the United Kingdom, Israel, Egypt, Mauritania, Mexico, and Suriname. The company was formerly known as Cairn Energy PLC and changed its name to Capricorn Energy PLC in December 2021. Capricorn Energy PLC was founded in 1980 and is headquartered in Edinburgh, the United Kingdom.

CNE Stock Price History

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CNE Stock News Headlines

April 17, 2024 | finance.yahoo.com

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Capricorn Energy (LON:CNE) Share Price Passes Above 200-Day Moving Average of $152.00

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Capricorn Energy (LON:CNE) Shares Cross Above Two Hundred Day Moving Average of $152.00

April 8, 2024 | msn.com

Capricorn Solar Eclipse Horoscope, April 08, 2024 predicts financial growth

March 28, 2024 | lse.co.uk

LONDON MARKET OPEN: FTSE 100 rises; JD Sports jumps as affirms outlook

March 28, 2024 | reuters.com

Capricorn Energy receives $30 million in payments from Egypt

January 30, 2024 | uk.investing.com

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Capricorn Energy PLC Regulatory News

November 9, 2023 | lse.co.uk

Capricorn Energy PLC Share Chat

November 9, 2023 | msn.com

Capricorn Energy delays operations update as talks with Egypt continue

October 5, 2023 | reuters.com

Capricorn gets shareholders' nod for $100 mln special dividend

September 18, 2023 | benzinga.com

Capricorn Energy PLC ("Capricorn" or the "Company") Date for Detailed Operational Update, Buyback Timing and Commitment to Egypt

September 14, 2023 | uk.investing.com

Capricorn Energy swings to $62 million half-year loss

July 28, 2023 | reuters.com

Deltic Energy ends UK North Sea joint venture with Capricorn

July 27, 2023 | reuters.com

Deltic Energy ends UK North Sea JV with Capricorn

June 26, 2023 | reuters.com

Egypt's IOU to Capricorn Energy grows to $145 mln

April 27, 2023 | msn.com

London's FTSE 100 gains on upbeat results; Capricorn Energy drops

April 27, 2023 | reuters.com

Capricorn Energy plans $575 mln in shareholder payouts over 12 months

March 28, 2023 | reuters.com

BP, ADNOC’s Mediterranean debut ticks three boxes

March 24, 2023 | msn.com

Capricorn Energy to cut jobs in UK as it focuses on Egypt

March 23, 2023 | reuters.com

Capricorn cuts UK staff as it focuses on Egypt

February 16, 2023 | msn.com

New Capricorn board scraps NewMed merger after shareholder revolt

February 15, 2023 | msn.com

Capricorn scraps NewMed merger after shareholder revolt

February 3, 2023 | msn.com

Capricorn Energy CFO Smith to stay on temporarily after board exit

February 2, 2023 | msn.com

Capricorn to review business after shareholders back new directors

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Industry, Sector and Symbol

Stock Exchange: LON
Sector: Energy
Industry: Oil & Gas E&P
Sub-Industry: N/A
Current Symbol: LON:CNE
CUSIP: N/A
CIK: N/A
Web: www.cairnenergy.com
Phone: +44-131-4753000
Fax: N/A
Employees: 172
Year Founded: N/A

Price Target and Rating

Average Stock Price Target: GBX 206.67
High Stock Price Target: GBX 225
Low Stock Price Target: GBX 175
Potential Upside/Downside: +25.4%
Consensus Rating: Hold
Rating Score (0-4): 2.33
Research Coverage: 3 Analysts

Profitability

EPS (Most Recent Fiscal Year): GBX (1.10)
Trailing P/E Ratio: N/A
Forward P/E Ratio: 42.81
P/E Growth: -1.92
Net Income: £-131,600,000.00
Net Margins: -80.63%
Pretax Margin: N/A
Return on Equity: -13.82%
Return on Assets: -7.77%

Debt

Debt-to-Equity Ratio: 24.12
Current Ratio: 4.17
Quick Ratio: 6.29

Sales & Book Value

Annual Sales: £191 million
Price / Sales: 0.79
Cash Flow: GBX 152.73 per share
Price / Cash Flow: 1.08
Book Value: GBX 296 per share
Price / Book: 0.56

Miscellaneous

Outstanding Shares: 92,000,000
Free Float: N/A
Market Cap: £151.62 million
Optionable: Not Optionable
Beta: 1.28

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Key Executives

Mr. Randall C. Neely CPA (Age 58)
CA, CFA, CEO & Director
Eddie Ok
Chief Financial Officer
Mr. Geoffrey Probert B.Sc.
Chief Operating Officer
Matthew Bowyer
Technical Director
Paul Alan Ervine (Age 38)
Group Legal Director & Company Secretary
Mr. David Nisbet
Head of Group Corporate Affairs
Mr. Nathan Piper
Commercial Director

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CNE Stock Analysis - Frequently Asked Questions

Should I buy or sell Capricorn Energy stock right now?: 3 Wall Street analysts have issued "buy," "hold," and "sell" ratings for Capricorn Energy in the last year. There are currently 2 hold ratings and 1 buy rating for the stock. The consensus among Wall Street analysts is that investors should "hold" CNE shares. A hold rating indicates that analysts believe investors should maintain any existing positions they have in CNE, but not buy additional shares or sell existing shares.
View CNE analyst ratings or view top-rated stocks.
What is Capricorn Energy's stock price target for 2024?: 3 equities research analysts have issued 1 year price objectives for Capricorn Energy's stock. Their CNE share price targets range from GBX 175 to GBX 225. On average, they expect the company's share price to reach GBX 206.67 in the next twelve months. This suggests a possible upside of 25.4% from the stock's current price.
View analysts price targets for CNE or view top-rated stocks among Wall Street analysts.
How have CNE shares performed in 2024?: Capricorn Energy's stock was trading at GBX 169.60 on January 1st, 2024. Since then, CNE stock has decreased by 2.8% and is now trading at GBX 164.80.
View the best growth stocks for 2024 here.
How often does Capricorn Energy pay dividends? What is the dividend yield for Capricorn Energy?: Capricorn Energy declared a dividend on Wednesday, April 17th. Investors of record on Friday, May 24th will be given a dividend of GBX 43 per share on Friday, June 7th. The ex-dividend date is Friday, May 24th. The official announcement can be accessed at this link.
Read our dividend analysis for CNE.

What other stocks do shareholders of Capricorn Energy own?: Based on aggregate information from My MarketBeat watchlists, some companies that other Capricorn Energy investors own include Premier Oil (PMO), Rio Tinto Group (RIO), Barclays (BARC), EnQuest (ENQ), Aviva (AV), Glencore (GLEN), Lloyds Banking Group (LLOY), American Airlines Group (AAL), Bowleven (BLVN) and BP (BP).
How do I buy shares of Capricorn Energy?: Shares of CNE stock and other U.K. stocks can be purchased through online brokerage accounts that support trading on the London Stock Exchange (LSX). Some U.K. companies can be purchased through major U.S. brokerages in the form of American Depository Receipts (ADRs), which are placeholder equities held in a trust by a bank that represent shares of a foreign stock.
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This page (LON:CNE) was last updated on 4/18/2024 by MarketBeat.com Staff

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Capricorn Energy (CNE) Share Price, News & Analysis

Capricorn Energy MarketRank™ Stock Analysis

Overall MarketRank™

Analyst's Opinion

Short Interest

Short Interest

Dividend Strength

Sustainability and ESG

Overall ESG (Environmental, Social, and Governance) Score

News and Social Media Coverage

News Sentiment

News Coverage This Week

Search Interest

Company Ownership

Earnings and Valuation

About Capricorn Energy Stock (LON:CNE)

CNE Stock Price History

CNE Stock News Headlines

Company Calendar

Industry, Sector and Symbol

Price Target and Rating

Profitability

Debt

Sales & Book Value

Miscellaneous

Key Executives

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CNE Stock Analysis - Frequently Asked Questions

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