Obsidian Energy Stock Short Ratio
| OBE Stock | CAD 8.01 0.01 0.12% |
Obsidian Energy fundamentals help investors to digest information that contributes to Obsidian Energy's financial success or failures. It also enables traders to predict the movement of Obsidian Stock. The fundamental analysis module provides a way to measure Obsidian Energy's intrinsic value by examining its available economic and financial indicators, including the cash flow records, the balance sheet account changes, the income statement patterns, and various microeconomic indicators and financial ratios related to Obsidian Energy stock.
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Obsidian Energy Company Short Ratio Analysis
Obsidian Energy's Short Ratio is typically used by traders and speculators to identify trends in current market sentiment for a particular equity instrument. In its simple terms this ratio shows how many days it will take all current short sellers to cover their positions if the price of a stock begins to rise.
Current Obsidian Energy Short Ratio | 3.97 X |
Most of Obsidian Energy's fundamental indicators, such as Short Ratio, are part of a valuation analysis module that helps investors searching for stocks that are currently trading at higher or lower prices than their real value. If the real value is higher than the market price, Obsidian Energy is considered to be undervalued, and we provide a buy recommendation. Otherwise, we render a sell signal.
Obsidian Short Ratio Driver Correlations
Understanding the fundamental principles of building solid financial models for Obsidian Energy is extremely important. It helps to project a fair market value of Obsidian Stock properly, considering its historical fundamentals such as Short Ratio. Since Obsidian Energy's main accounts across its financial reports are all linked and dependent on each other, it is essential to analyze all possible correlations between related accounts. However, instead of reviewing all of Obsidian Energy's historical financial statements, investors can examine the correlated drivers to determine its overall health. This can be effectively done using a conventional correlation matrix of Obsidian Energy's interrelated accounts and indicators.
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The higher the Short Ratio, the longer it would take to buy back the borrowed shares. In theory, the more short positions are currently outstanding, the faster it will be to cover shorted positions.
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Based on the latest financial disclosure, Obsidian Energy has a Short Ratio of 3.97 times. This is 22.76% lower than that of the Oil, Gas & Consumable Fuels sector and about the same as Energy (which currently averages 3.9) industry. This indicator is about the same for all Canada stocks average (which is currently at 4.0).
Obsidian Short Ratio Peer Comparison
Stock peer comparison is one of the most widely used and accepted methods of equity analyses. It analyses Obsidian Energy's direct or indirect competition against its Short Ratio to detect undervalued stocks with similar characteristics or determine the stocks which would be a good addition to a portfolio. Peer analysis of Obsidian Energy could also be used in its relative valuation, which is a method of valuing Obsidian Energy by comparing valuation metrics of similar companies.Obsidian Energy is currently under evaluation in short ratio category among its peers.
Obsidian Energy Current Valuation Drivers
We derive many important indicators used in calculating different scores of Obsidian Energy from analyzing Obsidian Energy's financial statements. These drivers represent accounts that assess Obsidian Energy's ability to generate profits relative to its revenue, operating costs, and shareholders' equity. Below are some of Obsidian Energy's important valuation drivers and their relationship over time.
| 2019 | 2020 | 2021 | 2022 | 2023 | 2024 (projected) | ||
| Market Cap | 68.1M | 62.6M | 391.1M | 737.3M | 847.9M | 805.5M | |
| Enterprise Value | 642.1M | 516.7M | 783.5M | 967.8M | 1.1B | 1.1B |
Obsidian Fundamentals
| Return On Equity | 0.0699 | |||
| Return On Asset | 0.0519 | |||
| Profit Margin | 0.17 % | |||
| Operating Margin | 0.28 % | |||
| Current Valuation | 944.77 M | |||
| Shares Outstanding | 74.47 M | |||
| Shares Owned By Insiders | 2.75 % | |||
| Shares Owned By Institutions | 23.80 % | |||
| Number Of Shares Shorted | 906.15 K | |||
| Price To Earning | 4.90 X | |||
| Price To Book | 0.35 X | |||
| Price To Sales | 0.85 X | |||
| Revenue | 653.3 M | |||
| Gross Profit | 549.1 M | |||
| EBITDA | 401.2 M | |||
| Net Income | 108 M | |||
| Cash And Equivalents | 9.2 M | |||
| Cash Per Share | 0.11 X | |||
| Total Debt | 228 M | |||
| Debt To Equity | 0.38 % | |||
| Current Ratio | 0.27 X | |||
| Book Value Per Share | 22.63 X | |||
| Cash Flow From Operations | 352.7 M | |||
| Short Ratio | 3.97 X | |||
| Earnings Per Share | 1.42 X | |||
| Price To Earnings To Growth | 0.09 X | |||
| Target Price | 13.63 | |||
| Number Of Employees | 198 | |||
| Beta | 2.26 | |||
| Market Capitalization | 595.77 M | |||
| Total Asset | 2.25 B | |||
| Retained Earnings | (635.4 M) | |||
| Working Capital | (135.4 M) | |||
| Current Asset | 89.7 M | |||
| Current Liabilities | 224.25 M | |||
| Five Year Return | 13.07 % | |||
| Net Asset | 2.25 B |
About Obsidian Energy Fundamental Analysis
The Macroaxis Fundamental Analysis modules help investors analyze Obsidian Energy's financials across various querterly and yearly statements, indicators and fundamental ratios. We help investors to determine the real value of Obsidian Energy using virtually all public information available. We use both quantitative as well as qualitative analysis to arrive at the intrinsic value of Obsidian Energy based on its fundamental data. In general, a quantitative approach, as applied to this company, focuses on analyzing financial statements comparatively, whereas a qaualitative method uses data that is important to a company's growth but cannot be measured and presented in a numerical way.
Please read more on our fundamental analysis page.
Pair Trading with Obsidian Energy
One of the main advantages of trading using pair correlations is that every trade hedges away some risk. Because there are two separate transactions required, even if Obsidian Energy position performs unexpectedly, the other equity can make up some of the losses. Pair trading also minimizes risk from directional movements in the market. For example, if an entire industry or sector drops because of unexpected headlines, the short position in Obsidian Energy will appreciate offsetting losses from the drop in the long position's value.Moving against Obsidian Stock
The ability to find closely correlated positions to Obsidian Energy could be a great tool in your tax-loss harvesting strategies, allowing investors a quick way to find a similar-enough asset to replace Obsidian Energy when you sell it. If you don't do this, your portfolio allocation will be skewed against your target asset allocation. So, investors can't just sell and buy back Obsidian Energy - that would be a violation of the tax code under the "wash sale" rule, and this is why you need to find a similar enough asset and use the proceeds from selling Obsidian Energy to buy it.
The correlation of Obsidian Energy is a statistical measure of how it moves in relation to other instruments. This measure is expressed in what is known as the correlation coefficient, which ranges between -1 and +1. A perfect positive correlation (i.e., a correlation coefficient of +1) implies that as Obsidian Energy moves, either up or down, the other security will move in the same direction. Alternatively, perfect negative correlation means that if Obsidian Energy moves in either direction, the perfectly negatively correlated security will move in the opposite direction. If the correlation is 0, the equities are not correlated; they are entirely random. A correlation greater than 0.8 is generally described as strong, whereas a correlation less than 0.5 is generally considered weak.
Correlation analysis and pair trading evaluation for Obsidian Energy can also be used as hedging techniques within a particular sector or industry or even over random equities to generate a better risk-adjusted return on your portfolios.Check out Your Equity Center to better understand how to build diversified portfolios, which includes a position in Obsidian Energy. Also, note that the market value of any company could be closely tied with the direction of predictive economic indicators such as signals in board of governors. To learn how to invest in Obsidian Stock, please use our How to Invest in Obsidian Energy guide.You can also try the Portfolio Suggestion module to get suggestions outside of your existing asset allocation including your own model portfolios.