Obsidian Energy (OBE) Change in Working Capital (2009 - 2026)
Obsidian Energy (OBE) posted quarterly Change in Working Capital of -$8.8 million for Q1 2026, down 141.24% year-on-year from $21.4 million in Q1 2025, and up 29.69% on a QoQ basis from -$12.5 million in Q4 2025.
Obsidian Energy (OBE) Change in Working Capital (2009 - 2026) Analysis & Trends
Obsidian Energy (OBE) has reported Change in Working Capital for 18 consecutive years, with -$8.8 million the latest figure, recorded in Q1 2026.
- Quarterly Change in Working Capital fell 141.24% year-over-year to -$8.8 million in Q1 2026, while the trailing twelve-month figure through Mar 2026 was -$52.6 million (down 1059.47% YoY) and the FY2025 annual result came in at -$21.9 million, down 185.86% from the prior year.
- Change in Working Capital rose to -$8.8 million in Q1 2026 per OBE's latest filing, from -$12.5 million in the prior quarter.
- Over the last five years, Change in Working Capital for OBE reached as high as $29.1 million in Q1 2022 and fell as low as -$42.8 million in Q2 2025.
- A 5-year average of -$7.0 million and a median of -$9.7 million in 2024 frame the typical range for Change in Working Capital.
- The largest YoY upside for Change in Working Capital was 457.0% in 2022 against a maximum downside of 1065.46% in 2022.
- Year by year, Change in Working Capital stood at -$20.9 million in 2022, then dropped by 6.49% to -$22.3 million in 2023, then soared by 56.58% to -$9.7 million in 2024, then fell by 29.85% to -$12.5 million in 2025, then rose by 29.69% to -$8.8 million in 2026.
- According to Business Quant data, Change in Working Capital over the past three periods registered -$8.8 million, -$12.5 million, and $11.6 million for Q1 2026, Q4 2025, and Q3 2025 respectively.
Peer Comparison
| # | Company | Market Cap | Enterprise Value | Gross Profit (Qtr) | Change in Working Capital (Qtr) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Conocophillips | 141.43 Bn | 135.06 Bn | 9.48 Bn | - |
| 2 | Eog Resources | 74.61 Bn | 70.76 Bn | - | - |
| 3 | Diamondback Energy | 55.39 Bn | 55.39 Bn | 4.22 Bn | - |
| 4 | Woodside Energy | 41.28 Bn | 35.34 Bn | 2.71 Bn | - |
| 5 | Occidental Petroleum | 32.80 Bn | 28.99 Bn | 4.87 Bn | - |
| 6 | Eqt | 32.48 Bn | 32.37 Bn | 1.42 Bn | - |
| 7 | Texas Pacific Land | 27.36 Bn | 27.11 Bn | - | - |
| 8 | Devon Energy | 26.53 Bn | 24.72 Bn | 3.61 Bn | - |
| 9 | Expand Energy | 21.67 Bn | 19.37 Bn | 4.21 Bn | - |
| 10 | Obsidian Energy | 666.94 Mn | 665.85 Mn | 145,841.14 | -8.82 Mn |
Historic Data
Download Data| Date | Value |
|---|---|
| Mar 31, 2026 | -8.82 Mn |
| Mar 31, 2026 | -8.82 Mn |
| Dec 31, 2025 | -12.55 Mn |
| Dec 31, 2025 | -12.55 Mn |
| Sep 30, 2025 | 11.55 Mn |
| Sep 30, 2025 | 11.55 Mn |
| Jun 30, 2025 | -42.80 Mn |
| Jun 30, 2025 | -42.80 Mn |
| Mar 31, 2025 | 21.40 Mn |
| Mar 31, 2025 | 21.40 Mn |
| Dec 31, 2024 | -9.66 Mn |
| Dec 31, 2024 | -9.66 Mn |
| Sep 30, 2024 | 15.47 Mn |
| Sep 30, 2024 | 15.47 Mn |
| Jun 30, 2024 | -21.71 Mn |
| Jun 30, 2024 | -21.71 Mn |
| Mar 31, 2024 | 9.94 Mn |
| Mar 31, 2024 | 9.94 Mn |
| Dec 31, 2023 | -22.26 Mn |
| Dec 31, 2023 | -22.26 Mn |