EnQuest PLC

LSE:ENQ Stock Report

Market Cap: UK£384.3m

EnQuest Valuation

Is ENQ undervalued compared to its fair value, analyst forecasts and its price relative to the market?

Valuation Score

5/6

Valuation Score 5/6

  • Below Future Cash Flow Value

  • Significantly Below Future Cash Flow Value

  • Price-To-Sales vs Peers

  • Price-To-Sales vs Industry

  • Price-To-Sales vs Fair Ratio

  • Analyst Forecast

Share Price vs Future Cash Flow Value

What is the Fair Price of ENQ when looking at its future cash flows? For this estimate we use a Discounted Cash Flow model.

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Below Future Cash Flow Value: ENQ (£0.2) is trading below our estimate of future cash flow value (£0.51)

Significantly Below Future Cash Flow Value: ENQ is trading below future cash flow value by more than 20%.


Key Valuation Metric

Which metric is best to use when looking at relative valuation for ENQ?

Key metric: As ENQ is barely profitable we use its Price-To-Sales Ratio for relative valuation analysis.

The above table shows the Price to Sales ratio for ENQ. This is calculated by dividing ENQ's market cap by their current revenue.
What is ENQ's PS Ratio?
PS Ratio0.4x
SalesUS$1.12b
Market CapUS$511.22m

Price to Sales Ratio vs Peers

How does ENQ's PS Ratio compare to its peers?

The above table shows the PS ratio for ENQ vs its peers. Here we also display the market cap and forecasted growth for additional consideration.
CompanyForward PSEstimated GrowthMarket Cap
Peer Average1.8x
KIST Kistos Holdings
1.4x21.41%UK£211.9m
GKP Gulf Keystone Petroleum
3.6x20.25%UK£463.2m
CNE Capricorn Energy
2.2x11.43%UK£209.5m
TLW Tullow Oil
0.2x-8.73%UK£190.3m
ENQ EnQuest
0.4x-5.29%UK£384.3m

Price-To-Sales vs Peers: ENQ is good value based on its Price-To-Sales Ratio (0.4x) compared to the peer average (1.8x).


Historical Price to Sales Ratio

Historical Price to Sales Ratio compares a stock's price to its sales over time. Higher ratios indicate that investors are willing to pay more for the stock.

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Price to Sales Ratio vs Industry

How does ENQ's PS Ratio compare vs other companies in the GB Oil and Gas Industry?

17 CompaniesPrice / SalesEstimated GrowthMarket Cap
Industry Avg.2.4x2.4%
ENQ EnQuest
0.4x-5.29%US$511.22m
ROSN Rosneft Oil
0.1xn/aUS$21.03b
DCC DCC
0.2x-1.49%US$5.27b
ENQ 0.4xIndustry Avg. 2.4xNo. of Companies17PS02.44.87.29.612+
17 CompaniesEstimated GrowthMarket Cap
Industry Avg.2.4x13.4%
ENQ EnQuest
0.4x-16.61%US$511.22m
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Price-To-Sales vs Industry: ENQ is good value based on its Price-To-Sales Ratio (0.4x) compared to the UK Oil and Gas industry average (2.4x).


Price to Sales Ratio vs Fair Ratio

What is ENQ's PS Ratio compared to its Fair PS Ratio? This is the expected PS Ratio taking into account the company's forecast earnings growth, profit margins and other risk factors.

ENQ PS Ratio vs Fair Ratio.
Fair Ratio
Current PS Ratio0.4x
Fair PS Ratio0.7x

Price-To-Sales vs Fair Ratio: ENQ is good value based on its Price-To-Sales Ratio (0.4x) compared to the estimated Fair Price-To-Sales Ratio (0.7x).


Analyst Price Targets

What is the analyst 12-month forecast and do we have any statistical confidence in the consensus price target?

The above table shows the analyst ENQ forecast and predictions for the stock price in 12 month’s time.
DateShare PriceAverage 1Y Price TargetDispersionHighLow1Y Actual priceAnalysts
CurrentUK£0.20
UK£0.29
+47.43%
34.19%UK£0.41UK£0.15n/a7
Mar ’27UK£0.17
UK£0.23
+33.76%
40.07%UK£0.33UK£0.11n/a7
Feb ’27UK£0.12
UK£0.18
+45.08%
40.02%UK£0.28UK£0.079n/a6
Jan ’27UK£0.11
UK£0.18
+70.11%
40.07%UK£0.28UK£0.079n/a6
Dec ’26UK£0.11
UK£0.19
+70.47%
31.96%UK£0.28UK£0.11n/a6
Nov ’26UK£0.12
UK£0.19
+54.26%
31.09%UK£0.28UK£0.12n/a6
Oct ’26UK£0.11
UK£0.20
+70.38%
31.33%UK£0.28UK£0.12n/a5
Sep ’26UK£0.13
UK£0.20
+56.05%
31.99%UK£0.29UK£0.12n/a5
Aug ’26UK£0.14
UK£0.20
+45.42%
37.58%UK£0.29UK£0.11n/a3
Jul ’26UK£0.13
UK£0.13
+5.18%
17.84%UK£0.16UK£0.11n/a2
Jun ’26UK£0.12
UK£0.13
+13.38%
17.84%UK£0.16UK£0.11n/a2
Mar ’26UK£0.12
UK£0.21
+78.59%
34.97%UK£0.28UK£0.11UK£0.173
Feb ’26UK£0.12
UK£0.21
+80.01%
34.64%UK£0.28UK£0.11UK£0.123
Jan ’26UK£0.13
UK£0.19
+47.62%
36.67%UK£0.26UK£0.12UK£0.114
Dec ’25UK£0.11
UK£0.19
+66.04%
36.57%UK£0.26UK£0.12UK£0.114
Nov ’25UK£0.12
UK£0.18
+52.05%
35.89%UK£0.25UK£0.11UK£0.124
Oct ’25UK£0.11
UK£0.20
+87.24%
42.10%UK£0.30UK£0.11UK£0.114
Sep ’25UK£0.13
UK£0.23
+85.06%
29.50%UK£0.30UK£0.16UK£0.134
Aug ’25UK£0.13
UK£0.23
+78.23%
29.50%UK£0.30UK£0.16UK£0.144
Jul ’25UK£0.14
UK£0.24
+70.80%
30.65%UK£0.32UK£0.16UK£0.134
Jun ’25UK£0.16
UK£0.24
+46.85%
30.65%UK£0.32UK£0.16UK£0.124
May ’25UK£0.16
UK£0.23
+45.50%
35.26%UK£0.33UK£0.14UK£0.144
Apr ’25UK£0.14
UK£0.21
+49.37%
32.29%UK£0.30UK£0.14UK£0.164
UK£0.29
Fair Value
32.2% undervalued intrinsic discount
7
Number of Analysts

Analyst Forecast: Target price is more than 20% higher than the current share price, but analysts are not within a statistically confident range of agreement.


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Company Analysis and Financial Data Status

DataLast Updated (UTC time)
Company Analysis2026/04/01 18:27
End of Day Share Price 2026/04/01 00:00
Earnings2025/12/31
Annual Earnings2025/12/31

Data Sources

The data used in our company analysis is from S&P Global Market Intelligence LLC. The following data is used in our analysis model to generate this report. Data is normalised which can introduce a delay from the source being available.

PackageDataTimeframeExample US Source *
Company Financials10 years
  • Income statement
  • Cash flow statement
  • Balance sheet
Analyst Consensus Estimates+3 years
  • Forecast financials
  • Analyst price targets
Market Prices30 years
  • Stock prices
  • Dividends, Splits and Actions
Ownership10 years
  • Top shareholders
  • Insider trading
Management10 years
  • Leadership team
  • Board of directors
Key Developments10 years
  • Company announcements

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Industry and Sector Metrics

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Analyst Sources

EnQuest PLC is covered by 24 analysts. 6 of those analysts submitted the estimates of revenue or earnings used as inputs to our report. Analysts submissions are updated throughout the day.

AnalystInstitution
Alessandro PozziBarclays
David RoundBMO Capital Markets Equity Research
Cian Evans-CowieBofA Global Research