Canacol Energy (CNE) Stock Price, News & Analysis

Company Overview

Canacol Energy Ltd operates as an oil and gas company in Colombia. It engages in the exploration and development of natural gas. The company was formerly known as BrazAlta Resources Corp. and changed its name to Canacol Energy Ltd in February 2009. The company was incorporated in 1970 and is headquartered in Calgary, Canada. Canacol Energy Ltd operates as a subsidiary of CDS Clearing and Depository Services Inc.

Key Stats

• Today's Range: C$3.58 to C$3.72
• 50-Day Range: C$2.99 to C$4.28
• 52-Week Range: C$2.76 to C$6.75
• Volume: 23,650 shs
• Average Volume: 18,055 shs
• Market Capitalization: C$122.45 million
• P/E Ratio: 7.64
• Dividend Yield: 28.97%
• Price Target: C$6.75
• Consensus Rating: Reduce

Canacol Energy Stock Analysis - MarketRank™

Canacol Energy scored higher than 70% 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: 2.8 / 5
• Analyst Rating: Reduce

Consensus Rating

Canacol Energy has received a consensus rating of Reduce. The company's average rating score is 1.50, and is based on no buy ratings, 1 hold rating, and 1 sell rating.

Amount of Analyst Coverage

Canacol Energy has received no research coverage in the past 90 days.

Earnings and Valuation

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

Price to Earnings Ratio vs. the Market

The P/E ratio of Canacol Energy is 7.64, which means that it is trading at a less expensive P/E ratio than the market average P/E ratio of about 105.15.

Price to Earnings Ratio vs. Sector

The P/E ratio of Canacol Energy is 7.64, which means that it is trading at a less expensive P/E ratio than the Energy sector average P/E ratio of about 106.89.

Price to Book Value per Share Ratio

Canacol Energy has a P/B Ratio of 0.37. P/B Ratios below 1 indicate that a company could be undervalued with respect to its assets and liabilities.

Short Interest

• Score: N/A
• Short Interest Level: N/A

Short Interest

There is no current short interest data available for CNE.

Dividend

• Score: 1.7 / 5
• Dividend Strength: Weak

Dividend Leadership

Canacol Energy is a leading dividend payer. It pays a dividend yield of 32.00%, putting its dividend yield in the top 25% of dividend-paying stocks.

Dividend Growth

Canacol Energy does not have a long track record of dividend growth.

Dividend Coverage

The dividend payout ratio of Canacol Energy is 221.28%. Payout ratios above 75% are not desirable because they may not be sustainable.

Sustainability and ESG

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

Short Interest

There is no current short interest data available for CNE.

News and Social Media

• Score: 4.0 / 5
• News Sentiment: 1.16

News Sentiment

Canacol Energy has a news sentiment score of 1.16. 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 0.44 average news sentiment score of Energy companies.

News Coverage This Week

MarketBeat has tracked 3 news articles for Canacol Energy this week, compared to 1 article on an average week.

Search Interest

1 people have searched for CNE on MarketBeat in the last 30 days.

MarketBeat Follows

2 people have added Canacol Energy to their MarketBeat watchlist in the last 30 days.

Company Ownership

• Score: 1.7 / 5
• Insider Trading: N/A

Insider Buying vs. Insider Selling

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

Percentage Held by Insiders

20.60% of the stock of Canacol Energy is held by insiders. A high percentage of insider ownership can be a sign of company health.

Percentage Held by Institutions

Only 23.47% of the stock of Canacol Energy is held by institutions.

CNE Stock Analysis - Frequently Asked Questions

How have CNE shares performed this year?

Canacol Energy's stock was trading at C$3.84 at the beginning of 2025. Since then, CNE stock has decreased by 6.5% and is now trading at C$3.59.
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When did Canacol Energy's stock split?

Canacol Energy's stock reverse split on Friday, January 20th 2023. The 1-5 reverse split was announced on Friday, January 20th 2023. The number of shares owned by shareholders was adjusted after the market closes on Friday, January 20th 2023. An investor that had 100 shares of stock prior to the reverse split would have 20 shares after the split.

How do I buy shares of Canacol Energy?

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What other stocks do shareholders of Canacol Energy own?

Based on aggregate information from My MarketBeat watchlists, some other companies that Canacol Energy investors own include Arista Networks (ANET), NextEra Energy Partners (NEP), NVIDIA (NVDA), Enbridge (ENB), Enterprise Products Partners (EPD), MercadoLibre (MELI) and PayPal (PYPL).

Industry, Sector and Symbol

• Stock Exchange: TSE
• Sector: Energy
• Industry: Oil & Gas E&P
• Sub-Industry: N/A
• Current Symbol: TSE:CNE
• CUSIP: N/A
• CIK: N/A
• Web: www.canacolenergy.com
• Phone: +1-403-5611648
• Fax: N/A
• Employees: 396
• Year Founded: N/A

Price Target and Rating

• Average Stock Price Target: C$6.75
• High Stock Price Target: C$8.00
• Low Stock Price Target: C$5.50
• Potential Upside/Downside: +88.0%
• Consensus Rating: Reduce
• Rating Score (0-4): 1.50
• Research Coverage: 2 Analysts

Profitability

• EPS (Most Recent Fiscal Year): C$0.47
• Trailing P/E Ratio: 7.64
• Forward P/E Ratio: 14.91
• P/E Growth: N/A
• Net Income: C$11.73 million
• Net Margins: 3.45%
• Pretax Margin: N/A
• Return on Equity: 3.50%
• Return on Assets: 8.32%

Debt

• Debt-to-Equity Ratio: 203.67
• Current Ratio: 0.97
• Quick Ratio: 1.34

Sales & Book Value

• Annual Sales: C$339.87 million
• Price / Sales: 0.36
• Cash Flow: C$0.97 per share
• Price / Cash Flow: 3.68
• Book Value: C$9.81 per share
• Price / Book: 0.37

Miscellaneous

• Outstanding Shares: 34,110,000
• Free Float: N/A
• Market Cap: C$122.45 million
• Optionable: Not Optionable
• Beta: 0.82