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Eco (Atlantic) Oil & Gas

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Oil & Gas Exploration & Production · Energy
Exchange
London Stock Exchange
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The full picture

Eco (Atlantic) Oil & Gas is a small exploration company that searches for oil and gas beneath the ocean floor. It holds offshore drilling licenses in Guyana, Namibia, and South Africa — regions that have attracted major oil companies due to large recent discoveries nearby. The company does not yet produce oil; it focuses on finding it.

Eco Atlantic makes money by owning stakes in exploration licenses and partnering with larger oil companies, like Afaruk and Africa Oil, who fund drilling in exchange for a share of any future production. It operates entirely in frontier and emerging offshore basins, and its 100% gross margin reflects the fact that it has no production costs yet — just overhead. The main risk is that exploration is highly uncertain: wells can come up dry, and the company burns cash with no revenue from sales, making it dependent on partners and capital markets to keep drilling.

Growth Profile

When traditional metrics don't capture the full picture, these are the signals growth stock investors use instead.

Revenue Growth

<−1,000% YoY

YoY Growth Rate

Revenue declining

EPS Growth

-521.1% YoY

YoY Growth Rate

Earnings declining

Insider Activity

17.4%ownership

Flat

Insider ownership roughly steady over the past year

Cash Runway

~19 months

£15M cash & investments

Quarterly Free Cash Flow

→ Burn rate stable

Adequate runway but may need to raise capital within 2 years

Revenue declining

Eco (Atlantic) Oil & Gas's revenue is actually shrinking. In a growth stock, that removes the core investment thesis. The low Winston Score here may be warranted — unless there's a turnaround story.

The Winston Score above measures business quality today. Growth stocks often score lower because they invest in the future rather than maximising current profits. These metrics show what matters most for evaluating that future.

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Quality

Profit per sale
Gross Margin
100.0%
Premium pricing power — 100.0% gross margin
Profit after running costs
Operating Margin
242.9%
Excellent — 242.9% operating margin
Return on the money invested
ROCE
-51.9%
Weak — -51.9% return on capital

Negative ROIC means the business is losing money on every dollar invested in it.

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Growth

Sales growth
Sales YoY
N/A
Data not available
Profit growth
EPS YoY
N/A
Data not available
How steady the profit is
EPS Consistency
3/8 quarters
Earnings rarely grow — volatile business

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Cash Flow

Profit that turns into cash
Cash Conversion
N/A
Data not available
Spare cash per sale
FCF Margin
N/A
Data not available

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Stability

What it owes vs what it owns
Debt / Equity
N/A
Data not available
Covers its interest
Interest Cover
N/A
Data not available

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Valuation

Price vs profit
P/E Ratio (TTM)
N/M
no trend
Negative earnings — P/E not meaningful
Cheaper or dearer next year
P/E vs Forward
N/A
not available
Data not available

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Dividends

Not applicable for this business.
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