StockStory Favors Chord Energy, Cites Concerns at Golar LNG and BKV
The publisher highlighted Chord Energy’s growth and cash flow while pointing to weaker growth or rising costs at two energy peers.
Key takeaways
- StockStory cited Chord Energy’s 24.8% annual revenue growth over the last ten years.
- The publisher flagged Golar LNG’s 2.8% annual revenue growth over five years and negative free cash flow.
- BKV’s EBITDA margin fell 18.8 percentage points over five years, according to StockStory.
StockStory named Chord Energy its favored energy stock, citing annual revenue growth of 24.8% over the last ten years. It also pointed to the company’s $6.32 billion revenue base and 23.3% free cash flow margin.
Chord produces crude oil, natural gas liquids and natural gas in North Dakota’s Williston Basin. StockStory said its shares were trading at 7.5 times forward earnings per share.
The article put the energy industry’s six-month return at 2.4%, below the S&P 500’s 13.5% rise. It also identified Golar LNG and BKV as stocks it viewed less favorably.
Golar LNG’s annual revenue growth was 2.8% over the last five years, according to StockStory. The publisher also cited negative free cash flow and said falling cash reserves could lead to fundraising that dilutes shareholders.
BKV’s costs rose faster than revenue over five years, and its EBITDA margin declined by 18.8 percentage points, StockStory said. The publisher also pointed to the company’s cash-burning tendencies.
This article was produced with the help of AI technology. Source: Yahoo Finance
