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Kelt Exploration First Quarter 2024 Earnings: Revenues Beat Expectations, EPS Lags

Kelt Exploration (TSE:KEL) First Quarter 2024 Results

Key Financial Results

  • Revenue: CA$111.3m (down 8.2% from 1Q 2023).

  • Net income: CA$11.8m (down 28% from 1Q 2023).

  • Profit margin: 11% (down from 14% in 1Q 2023). The decrease in margin was driven by lower revenue.

  • EPS: CA$0.06 (down from CA$0.085 in 1Q 2023).

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All figures shown in the chart above are for the trailing 12 month (TTM) period

Kelt Exploration Revenues Beat Expectations, EPS Falls Short

Revenue exceeded analyst estimates by 7.1%. Earnings per share (EPS) missed analyst estimates by 14%.

Looking ahead, revenue is forecast to grow 39% p.a. on average during the next 2 years, compared to a 5.6% growth forecast for the Oil and Gas industry in Canada.

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Performance of the Canadian Oil and Gas industry.

The company's shares are down 3.8% from a week ago.

Risk Analysis

It's still necessary to consider the ever-present spectre of investment risk. We've identified 2 warning signs with Kelt Exploration, and understanding them should be part of your investment process.

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