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How to buy President Energy shares

President Energy shares have fallen -2.38% from yesterday's closing price (155p). Learn how to easily invest in President Energy shares.

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President Energy Plc (PPC) is a publicly traded oil and gas e&p business based in the UK. It opened the day at 2.1279p after a previous close of 2.1p. During the day the price has varied from a low of 2.01p to a high of 2.1279p. The latest price was 2.05p (25 minute delay). President Energy is listed on the London Stock Exchange (LSE) and employs 66 staff. All prices are listed in pence sterling.

How to buy shares in President Energy

  1. Choose a platform. If you're a beginner, our share-dealing table below can help you choose.
  2. Open your account. You'll need your ID, bank details and national insurance number.
  3. Confirm your payment details. You'll need to fund your account with a bank transfer, debit card or credit card.
  4. Search the platform for stock code: PPC in this case.
  5. Research President Energy shares. The platform should provide the latest information available.
  6. Buy your President Energy shares. It's that simple.
The whole process can take as little as 15 minutes. You'll need a smartphone or computer, an internet connection, your passport or driving licence and a means of payment.
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Fees for buying 2,000x President Energy shares with popular platforms

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£41.00 total
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IG Share Dealing logo ★★★★★ £0 £250 £8.00
£49.00 total
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CMC Invest share dealing account logo Not yet rated £0 No minimum £0.00
£41.00 total
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Hargreaves Lansdown Fund and Share Account logo ★★★★★ £0 £1 £11.95
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Degiro Share Dealing logo ★★★★★ £0 No minimum £1.75
£42.75 total
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Is it a good time to buy President Energy stock?

Only you can make the decision on the time to leap. The gauge below shows real-time ratings that are based on 26 popular indicators such as moving averages, for specific time periods. It's not a recommendation but is simply technical analysis that can form part of your research.

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All investing should be regarded as longer term. The value of your investments can go up and down, and you may get back less than you invest. Past performance is no guarantee of future results. If you’re not sure which investments are right for you, please seek out a financial adviser. Capital at risk.

Is President Energy under- or over-valued?

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. Check out the President Energy P/E ratio, PEG ratio and EBITDA

President Energy's current share price divided by its per-share earnings (EPS) over a 12-month period gives a "trailing price/earnings ratio" of roughly 2x. In other words, President Energy shares trade at around 2x recent earnings.

That's relatively low compared to, say, the trailing 12-month P/E ratio for the FTSE 250 at the end of September 2019 (19.71). The low P/E ratio could mean that investors are pessimistic about the outlook for the shares or simply that they're under-valued.

However, President Energy's P/E ratio is best considered in relation to those of others within the oil & gas e&p industry or those of similar companies.

President Energy's EBITDA (earnings before interest, taxes, depreciation and amortisation) is £7 million.

The EBITDA is a measure of a President Energy's overall financial performance and is widely used to measure a its profitability.

To put that into context you can compare it against similar companies.

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