Advantage Energy Ltd. (OTCMKTS:AAVVF) Receives Average Recommendation of “Moderate Buy” from Analysts

Shares of Advantage Energy Ltd. (OTCMKTS:AAVVF) have received a consensus rating of “Moderate Buy” from the seven analysts that are currently covering the company, MarketBeat Ratings reports. Three analysts have rated the stock with a hold rating, three have given a buy rating and one has assigned a strong buy rating to the company.

A number of equities analysts have recently weighed in on the stock. ATB Cormark Capital Markets lowered shares of Advantage Energy from a “strong-buy” rating to a “moderate buy” rating in a research report on Friday, February 13th. Raymond James Financial upgraded shares of Advantage Energy from a “hold” rating to a “moderate buy” rating in a research report on Monday, December 8th. Zacks Research raised shares of Advantage Energy from a “strong sell” rating to a “hold” rating in a research note on Friday, December 12th. National Bank Financial upgraded Advantage Energy from a “hold” rating to an “outperform” rating in a report on Friday, February 13th. Finally, Royal Bank Of Canada reissued a “sector perform” rating on shares of Advantage Energy in a research note on Thursday, December 11th.

Advantage Energy Stock Down 7.5%

AAVVF opened at $7.41 on Monday. The firm has a market cap of $1.24 billion, a P/E ratio of 33.68 and a beta of 0.96. The business’s fifty day simple moving average is $8.01 and its 200 day simple moving average is $8.26. Advantage Energy has a 52 week low of $5.54 and a 52 week high of $9.50. The company has a quick ratio of 0.40, a current ratio of 0.40 and a debt-to-equity ratio of 0.37.

Advantage Energy (OTCMKTS:AAVVF) last announced its earnings results on Thursday, March 5th. The company reported $0.04 earnings per share for the quarter, missing the consensus estimate of $0.24 by ($0.20). The firm had revenue of $130.41 million during the quarter, compared to analyst estimates of $174.72 million. Advantage Energy had a net margin of 8.03% and a return on equity of 3.30%. As a group, equities research analysts anticipate that Advantage Energy will post 0.19 EPS for the current fiscal year.

About Advantage Energy

Advantage Energy Ltd. is a Calgary-based exploration and production company focused on the development of natural gas, condensate and natural gas liquids (NGLs) in the Montney formation of western Canada. The company holds and operates an extensive land position across northeast British Columbia and northwest Alberta, where it employs multi-stage fracturing and horizontal drilling techniques to optimize recovery from low-permeability reservoirs. Advantage Energy’s asset portfolio is structured to deliver stable gas production alongside enhanced liquids yields, supporting its strategy of balancing volume growth with cash-flow generation.

Advantage Energy’s operations are anchored in its core Montney acreage, where it has established several gas processing and compression facilities to gather, treat and market its production.