Crescent Energy Co (NYSE: CRGY)

Sector: Energy Industry: Oil & Gas Integrated CIK: 0001866175
Market Cap 0.00
P/B 0.00
P/E 0.00
P/S 0.00
ROIC (Qtr) 2.30
Div Yield % 1.20
Rev 1y % (Qtr) 16.34
Total Debt (Qtr) 3.23 Bn
Debt/Equity (Qtr) 0.72
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About

Crescent Energy Co (CRGY), a prominent player in the energy sector, specializes in oil and gas exploration and production. The company's primary business activities encompass the acquisition, exploration, and development of oil and gas properties, along with the marketing and sale of the produced hydrocarbons. These operations span various regions, making Crescent Energy a global entity in the energy industry. The company's revenue generation is primarily driven by the sale of oil and gas products, including crude oil, natural gas, and natural...

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Investment thesis

Bull case

  • Strong operating cash flow of 1.69B provides robust 0.52x coverage of total debt 3.23B, indicating excellent debt servicing capability and financial flexibility.
  • Healthy cash reserves of 8.88M provide 2.44x coverage of short-term debt 3.64M, demonstrating strong liquidity position and minimal refinancing risk.
  • Strong operating cash flow of 1.69B provides 4.95x coverage of SG&A expenses 342.34M, showing efficient operational cost management.
  • Strong tangible asset base of 9.69B provides 3x coverage of total debt 3.23B, indicating robust asset backing and low credit risk.
  • Short-term investments of 106.69M provide solid 1.48x coverage of other current liabilities 72.17M, indicating strong liquidity.

Bear case

  • Operating cash flow of 1.69B barely covers its investment activities of (1.88B), with a coverage ratio of -0.90, indicating heavy reliance on external financing for growth which may not be sustainable in a tighter credit environment.
  • Operating cash flow of 1.69B provides thin coverage of dividend payments of (104.05M) with a -16.28 ratio, suggesting potential dividend sustainability issues if operational performance deteriorates.
  • Investment activities of (1.88B) provide weak support for R&D spending of 8.71M, which is -216.06x, suggesting potentially insufficient investment in innovation relative to other capital deployment.
  • Cash reserves of 8.88M provide limited coverage of acquisition spending of (1.11B), which is -0.01x, suggesting aggressive expansion might strain liquidity if market conditions deteriorate.
  • Short-term investments of 106.69M significantly exceed cash reserves of 8.88M, which is 12.02x, indicating potentially excessive yield-seeking behavior at the expense of liquidity.

Peer comparison

Companies in the Oil & Gas Integrated
S.No. Ticker Company Market Cap P/E P/S Total Debt (Qtr)
1 XOM Exxon Mobil Corp 630.73 Bn 18.39 1.45 42.04 Bn
2 CVX Chevron Corp 360.16 Bn 29.26 2.14 41.54 Bn
3 TTE TotalEnergies SE 172.29 Bn 13.13 0.94 61.42 Bn
4 IMO Imperial Oil Ltd 99.73 Bn 51.19 4.54 2.90 Bn
5 BP Bp Plc 98.37 Bn 1,788.57 0.51 72.53 Bn
6 SU Suncor Energy Inc 67.22 Bn 15.56 1.87 10.59 Bn
7 CVE Cenovus Energy Inc. 38.97 Bn 17.12 1.04 7.27 Bn
8 NFG National Fuel Gas Co 7.90 Bn 12.06 3.32 2.77 Bn

Industry comparisons

Current Valuation Value Ind Avg Percentile
EV to Assets EV to Assets 0.35 1.02
EV to Cash from Ops. EV/CFO 6.95 11.79
EV to Debt EV to Debt 1.05 7.40
EV to EBIT EV/EBIT 62.92 19.95
EV to EBITDA EV/EBITDA 6.27 7.85
EV to Free Cash Flow [EV/FCF] EV/FCF 20.73 46.96
EV to Market Cap EV to Market Cap 0.00 1.30
EV to Revenue EV/Rev 3.10 2.01
Price to Book Value [P/B] P/B 0.00 2.14
Price to Earnings [P/E] P/E 0.00 168.60
Dividend Metrics Value Ind Avg Percentile
Dividend Coverage Ratio Div Coverage (Qtr) 0.23 0.95
Dividend Payout Ratio % Div Payout % (Qtr) -137.10 786.52
Dividend per Basic Share Div per Share (Qtr) 0.48 1.89
FCF Dividend Payout Ratio % FCF Div Payout % (Qtr) 13.23 37.80
Interest Coverage Int. cover (Qtr) 1.09 42.88
Growth Metrics Value Ind Avg Percentile
Capex Growth (1y) % Capex 1y % (Qtr) -41.65 -10.32
Cash and Equivalents Growth (1y) % Cash & Equiv 1y % (Qtr) -93.48 32.58
Dividend Growth (1y) % Div 1y % (Qtr) 0.00 -4.88
EBIAT Growth (1y) % EBIAT 1y % (Qtr) 45.43 142.66
EBITDA Growth (1y) % EBITDA 1y % (Qtr) 38.96 22.56
EBIT Growth (1y) % EBIT 1y % (Qtr) 16.04 35.32
EBT Growth (1y) % EBT 1y % (Qtr) -68.17 190.68
EPS Growth (1y) % EPS 1y % (Qtr) -142.17 511.78
FCF Growth (1y) % FCF 1y % (Qtr) 49.46 4.66
Gross Profit Growth (1y) % Gross Profit 1y % (Qtr) 39.03 16.28
Liquidity Ratios Value Ind Avg Percentile
Asset Utilization Ratio Asset Util Ratio (Qtr) 0.37 0.58
Cash Payout Ratio Cash Payout (Qtr) 0.04 0.13
Cash Ratio Cash Ratio (Qtr) 0.01 0.27
Current Ratio Curr Ratio (Qtr) 0.81 1.06
Debt to Equity Ratio Debt/Equity (Qtr) 0.72 0.88
Interest Cover Ratio Int Coverage (Qtr) 1.09 42.88
Times Interest Earned Times Interest Earned (Qtr) 1.09 42.88
Profitability Value Ind Avg Percentile
EBITDA Margin % EBITDA Margin % (Qtr) 41.90 18.39
EBIT Margin % EBIT Margin % (Qtr) 8.83 6.19
EBT Margin % EBT Margin % (Qtr) 0.74 1.30
Gross Margin % Gross Margin % (Qtr) 57.30 30.31
Net Profit Margin % Net Margin % (Qtr) 0.70 -1.26