Petrofac Limited (PFC) is a leading oil and gas equipment and services business based in the UK. In the week up to 17 January Petrofac shares surged 15.00% to a closing position of 151p. Over the last 12 months, Petrofac's share price has risen by 8.93% from 99.05p (accounting for the 27 October 2021 split). Petrofac is listed on the London Stock Exchange (LSE) and employs 10,645 staff. All prices are listed in pence sterling.
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Valuing a stock is incredibly difficult, and any metric has to be viewed as part of a bigger picture of overall performance. However, analysts commonly use some key metrics to help gauge value.
Petrofac's EBITDA (earnings before interest, taxes, depreciation and amortisation) is £170 million.
The EBITDA is a measure of a Petrofac's overall financial performance and is widely used to measure a its profitability.
Since the stock market crash that started in February 2020, Petrofac's share price has had significant negative movement.
Its last market close was 135.9p, which is 61.81% down on its pre-crash value of 355.83p (accounting for the 27 October 2021 split) and 6.09% down on the lowest point reached during the March 2020 crash when the shares fell as low as 144.18p (accounting for the 27 October 2021 split).
If you had bought £1,000 worth of Petrofac shares at the start of February 2020, those shares would have been worth £484.06 at the bottom of the March crash, and if you held on to them, then as of the last market close they'd be worth £406.18.
| Open | 109p |
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| High | 109.6p |
| Low | 104.68p |
| Close | 107.9p |
| Previous close | 106.5p |
| Change | 1.4p |
| Change % | 1.3146% |
| Volume | 1,049,752 |
| 52-week range | 87.1403p - 195.4476p |
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| 50-day moving average | 120.732p |
| 200-day moving average | 123.3157p |
| Wall St. target price | 1.78p |
| Dividend yield | 0p (0%) |
| Earnings per share (TTM) | -40.7p |
Forward annual dividend yield: 15.12% of stock value
The latest dividend was paid out to all shareholders who bought their shares by 23 April 2020 (the "ex-dividend date").
Over the last 12 months, Petrofac's shares have ranged in value from as little as 87.1403p up to 195.4476p. A popular way to gauge a stock's volatility is its "beta".
Beta is a measure of a share's volatility in relation to the market. The market (LSE average) beta is 1, while Petrofac's is 1.159. This would suggest that Petrofac's shares are a little bit more volatile than the average for this exchange and represent, relatively-speaking, a slightly higher risk (but potentially also market-beating returns).
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