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Contango Oil & Gas Company Financial Ratios 2020-2011 | MCF
Brief overview of Contango Oil & Gas Company's market valuation
Current figures are compared with the company's own five-year history for 2016–2020.
The valuation comparison uses EV/EBITDA 134.16x (median 10.66x), P/S 2.91x (median 2.26x), P/B 21.11x (median 0.75x). Valuation is 223.1% above five-year reference levels. The premium requires support from earnings and returns.
The latest available business-quality ratios are ROE -10.6%, ROA -97.1%, ROCE -33.5%. Losses and negative capital returns make ordinary P/E-like references unstable or inapplicable.
Cash turnover speed was broadly preserved, with the cycle moving from 4.2 days to 13.5 days.
Conclusion
Contango Oil & Gas Company's multiples are demanding relative to current business quality. Material improvement is needed to justify them.
Annual Financial Ratios Contango Oil & Gas Company
| 2020 | 2019 | 2018 | 2017 | 2016 | 2015 | 2014 | 2013 | 2012 | 2011 | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
P/E |
-2.0 | -1.4 | -0.8 | -6.0 | -3.0 | -0.4 | -26.2 | -60.1 | 14.8 | 14.4 |
P/S |
2.9 | 2.9 | 1.3 | 1.3 | 2.3 | 1.0 | 2.1 | 4.6 | 4.8 | 4.6 |
EV/EBITDA |
134.2 | 10.0 | 11.0 | 5.9 | 10.7 | 24.2 | 3.0 | 11.0 | 5.1 | 4.9 |
PEG |
-0.03 | -0.04 | 0.0 | -0.08 | -0.04 | 0.0 | 0.18 | 0.51 | -1.69 | 0.45 |
P/B |
21.1 | 1.9 | 0.7 | 0.5 | 0.7 | 0.5 | 1.0 | 1.4 | 1.9 | 2.2 |
P/CF |
15.7 | -2.4 | 4.2 | 3.0 | 5.5 | 4.9 | 2.7 | 6.1 | 16.4 | 13.3 |
ROE % |
-1062.13 | -137.71 | -86.59 | -7.86 | -24.55 | -140.87 | -3.85 | -2.32 | 12.57 | 15.24 |
ROA % |
-97.11 | -45.16 | -47.28 | -4.63 | -15.41 | -80.39 | -2.59 | -1.69 | 9.35 | 10.21 |
ROCE % |
-33.51 | -5.46 | -10.21 | -6.38 | -13.67 | -24.77 | 0.76 | -2.18 | 15.97 | 17.98 |
DSO |
122.4 | 188.9 | 54.6 | 60.7 | 78.1 | 64.2 | 33.4 | 104.6 | 79.8 | 92.9 |
DIO |
1.7 | 0.8 | - | - | 3.1 | 1.5 | 5.1 | 19.1 | - | - |
DPO |
53.6 | 74.1 | 19.3 | 73.9 | 31.2 | 22.0 | 40.4 | 43.8 | 44.7 | 166.5 |
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