Inpex (IPXHY) Stock Price, News & Analysis

Company Overview

Inpex Corporation engages in the research, exploration, development, production, and sale of oil, natural gas, and other mineral resources in Japan, rest of Asia and Oceania, Europe and NIS countries, the Middle East and Africa, and the Americas. The company is involved in the investment and lending to the companies engaged in mineral resources business, etc. It also transports natural gas, as well as operates, manages, and maintains gas pipelines. In addition, the company engages in storage of carbon capture related business. Further, it is involved in hydrogen and ammonia, renewable energy, forest conservation, and carbon recycling related businesses. Inpex Corporation was founded in 1966 and is headquartered in Tokyo, Japan.

Key Stats

• Today's Range: $14.07 to $14.76
• 50-Day Range: $11.81 to $14.14
• 52-Week Range: $11.45 to $17.42
• Volume: 25,771 shs
• Average Volume: 145,322 shs
• Market Capitalization: $17.64 billion
• P/E Ratio: 6.23
• Dividend Yield: 1.34%
• Price Target: N/A
• Consensus Rating: N/A

Inpex Stock Analysis - MarketRank™

Inpex scored higher than 22% of companies evaluated by MarketBeat. Scores are calculated by averaging available category scores, with extra weight given to analysis and valuation.

Analyst's Opinion

• Score: N/A
• Analyst Rating: N/A

Consensus Rating

There is not enough analysis data for Inpex.

Earnings and Valuation

• Score: 1.9 / 5
• Proj. Earnings Growth: N/A

Price to Earnings Ratio vs. the Market

The P/E ratio of Inpex is 6.23, which means that it is trading at a less expensive P/E ratio than the market average P/E ratio of about 22.86.

Price to Earnings Ratio vs. Sector

The P/E ratio of Inpex is 6.23, which means that it is trading at a less expensive P/E ratio than the Energy sector average P/E ratio of about 48.78.

Price to Book Value per Share Ratio

Inpex has a P/B Ratio of 0.57. P/B Ratios below 1 indicate that a company could be undervalued with respect to its assets and liabilities.

Short Interest

• Score: 3.0 / 5
• Short Interest Level: Healthy

Percentage of Shares Shorted

0.01% of the float of Inpex has been sold short.

Short Interest Ratio / Days to Cover

Inpex has a short interest ratio ("days to cover") of 0.4, which is generally considered an acceptable ratio of short interest to trading volume.

Change versus previous month

Short interest in Inpex has recently increased by 111.07%, indicating that investor sentiment is decreasing significantly.

Dividend

• Score: 1.7 / 5
• Dividend Strength: Weak

Dividend Yield

Inpex pays a meaningful dividend of 1.43%, higher than the bottom 25% of all stocks that pay dividends.

Dividend Growth

Inpex does not have a long track record of dividend growth.

Dividend Coverage

The dividend payout ratio of Inpex is 8.37%. This payout ratio is at a healthy, sustainable level, below 75%.

Sustainability and ESG

• Score: N/A
• Environmental Score: N/A

Percentage of Shares Shorted

0.01% of the float of Inpex has been sold short.

Short Interest Ratio / Days to Cover

Inpex has a short interest ratio ("days to cover") of 0.4, which is generally considered an acceptable ratio of short interest to trading volume.

Change versus previous month

Short interest in Inpex has recently increased by 111.07%, indicating that investor sentiment is decreasing significantly.

News and Social Media

• Score: 0.6 / 5
• News Sentiment: N/A

News Sentiment

Inpex has a news sentiment score of -1.00. 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 lower news sentiment than the 0.69 average news sentiment score of Energy companies.

News Coverage This Week

MarketBeat has tracked 1 news article for Inpex this week, compared to 0 articles on an average week.

Company Ownership

• Score: 0.0 / 5
• Insider Trading: N/A

Insider Buying vs. Insider Selling

In the past three months, Inpex insiders have not sold or bought any company stock.

Percentage Held by Institutions

Only 0.03% of the stock of Inpex is held by institutions.

IPXHY Stock Analysis - Frequently Asked Questions

How have IPXHY shares performed this year?

Inpex's stock was trading at $12.5150 at the start of the year. Since then, IPXHY shares have increased by 13.0% and is now trading at $14.14.
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How were Inpex's earnings last quarter?

Inpex Co. (OTCMKTS:IPXHY) posted its quarterly earnings results on Thursday, February, 13th. The company reported $0.74 earnings per share (EPS) for the quarter. The company earned $3.40 billion during the quarter. Inpex had a net margin of 18.86% and a trailing twelve-month return on equity of 8.73%.

How do I buy shares of Inpex?

Shares of IPXHY stock can be purchased through any online brokerage account. Popular online brokerages with access to the U.S. stock market include Charles Schwab, E*TRADE, Fidelity, and Vanguard Brokerage Services.

Company Calendar

• Last Earnings: 2/13/2025
• Today: 3/28/2025
• Next Earnings (Estimated): 5/13/2025
• Fiscal Year End: 12/31/2025

Industry, Sector and Symbol

• Stock Exchange: OTCMKTS
• Sector: Energy
• Industry: Oil & gas exploration services
• Sub-Industry: N/A
• Current Symbol: OTCMKTS:IPXHY
• CIK: 1309035
• Web: www.inpex.co.jp
• Phone: (135) 572-0200
• Fax: 813-5572-0205
• Employees: 3,531
• Year Founded: N/A

Profitability

• EPS (Most Recent Fiscal Year): $2.27
• Trailing P/E Ratio: 6.23
• Forward P/E Ratio: N/A
• P/E Growth: N/A
• Net Income: $2.83 billion
• Net Margins: 18.86%
• Pretax Margin: N/A
• Return on Equity: 8.73%
• Return on Assets: 5.82%

Debt

• Debt-to-Equity Ratio: 0.18
• Current Ratio: 1.29
• Quick Ratio: 1.22

Sales & Book Value

• Annual Sales: $14.99 billion
• Price / Sales: 1.18
• Cash Flow: $4.81 per share
• Price / Cash Flow: 2.94
• Book Value: $24.63 per share
• Price / Book: 0.57

Miscellaneous

• Outstanding Shares: 1,247,790,000
• Free Float: N/A
• Market Cap: $17.64 billion
• Optionable: Not Optionable
• Beta: 0.90