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CRITERIUM ENERGY LTD (CEQ.CA) Stock Fundamental Analysis

Canada - TSX Venture Exchange - TSX-V:CEQ - CA2267472025 - Common Stock

0.085 CAD
-0.01 (-10.53%)
Last: 1/13/2026, 7:00:00 PM
Fundamental Rating

2

Overall CEQ gets a fundamental rating of 2 out of 10. We evaluated CEQ against 211 industry peers in the Oil, Gas & Consumable Fuels industry. CEQ may be in some trouble as it scores bad on both profitability and health. CEQ has a decent growth rate and is not valued too expensively.


Dividend Valuation Growth Profitability Health

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1. Profitability

1.1 Basic Checks

  • In the past year CEQ has reported negative net income.
  • In the past year CEQ had a positive cash flow from operations.
  • In the past 5 years CEQ reported 4 times negative net income.
  • In the past 5 years CEQ reported 4 times negative operating cash flow.
CEQ.CA Yearly Net Income VS EBIT VS OCF VS FCFCEQ.CA Yearly Net Income VS EBIT VS OCF VS FCFYearly Net Income VS EBIT VS OCF VS FCF 2018 2019 2020 2021 2022 2023 2024 0 -2M -4M -6M -8M

1.2 Ratios

  • Looking at the Return On Assets, with a value of -15.05%, CEQ is doing worse than 65.40% of the companies in the same industry.
  • The Return On Invested Capital of CEQ (0.80%) is comparable to the rest of the industry.
Industry RankSector Rank
ROA -15.05%
ROE N/A
ROIC 0.8%
ROA(3y)-23.74%
ROA(5y)-8.45%
ROE(3y)-531.96%
ROE(5y)-315.92%
ROIC(3y)N/A
ROIC(5y)N/A
CEQ.CA Yearly ROA, ROE, ROICCEQ.CA Yearly ROA, ROE, ROICYearly ROA, ROE, ROIC 2018 2019 2020 2021 2022 2023 2024 0 500 -500 -1K

1.3 Margins

  • With a Operating Margin value of 1.38%, CEQ perfoms like the industry average, outperforming 49.76% of the companies in the same industry.
  • The Profit Margin and Gross Margin are not available for CEQ so they could not be analyzed.
Industry RankSector Rank
OM 1.38%
PM (TTM) N/A
GM N/A
OM growth 3YN/A
OM growth 5YN/A
PM growth 3YN/A
PM growth 5YN/A
GM growth 3YN/A
GM growth 5YN/A
CEQ.CA Yearly Profit, Operating, Gross MarginsCEQ.CA Yearly Profit, Operating, Gross MarginsYearly Profit, Operating, Gross Margins 2018 2019 2020 2021 2022 2023 2024 0 -1K -2K -3K

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2. Health

2.1 Basic Checks

  • CEQ has a Return on Invested Capital (ROIC), which is below the Cost of Capital (WACC), which means it is destroying value.
  • Compared to 1 year ago, CEQ has more shares outstanding
  • Compared to 5 years ago, CEQ has more shares outstanding
  • Compared to 1 year ago, CEQ has a worse debt to assets ratio.
CEQ.CA Yearly Shares OutstandingCEQ.CA Yearly Shares OutstandingYearly Shares Outstanding 2018 2019 2020 2021 2022 2023 2024 20M 40M 60M 80M 100M
CEQ.CA Yearly Total Debt VS Total AssetsCEQ.CA Yearly Total Debt VS Total AssetsYearly Total Debt VS Total Assets 2018 2019 2020 2021 2022 2023 2024 20M 40M 60M

2.2 Solvency

  • Based on the Altman-Z score of -0.46, we must say that CEQ is in the distress zone and has some risk of bankruptcy.
  • The Altman-Z score of CEQ (-0.46) is worse than 68.72% of its industry peers.
Industry RankSector Rank
Debt/Equity N/A
Debt/FCF N/A
Altman-Z -0.46
ROIC/WACC0.07
WACC12.07%
CEQ.CA Yearly LT Debt VS Equity VS FCFCEQ.CA Yearly LT Debt VS Equity VS FCFYearly LT Debt VS Equity VS FCF 2018 2019 2020 2021 2022 2023 2024 0 10M 20M

2.3 Liquidity

  • A Current Ratio of 0.13 indicates that CEQ may have some problems paying its short term obligations.
  • With a Current ratio value of 0.13, CEQ is not doing good in the industry: 84.36% of the companies in the same industry are doing better.
  • A Quick Ratio of 0.13 indicates that CEQ may have some problems paying its short term obligations.
  • CEQ's Quick ratio of 0.13 is on the low side compared to the rest of the industry. CEQ is outperformed by 83.89% of its industry peers.
Industry RankSector Rank
Current Ratio 0.13
Quick Ratio 0.13
CEQ.CA Yearly Current Assets VS Current LiabilitesCEQ.CA Yearly Current Assets VS Current LiabilitesYearly Current Assets VS Current Liabilites 2018 2019 2020 2021 2022 2023 2024 10M 20M 30M

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3. Growth

3.1 Past

  • The earnings per share for CEQ have decreased strongly by -23.57% in the last year.
  • Looking at the last year, CEQ shows a very strong growth in Revenue. The Revenue has grown by 63.40%.
  • CEQ shows a strong growth in Revenue. Measured over the last years, the Revenue has been growing by 199.29% yearly.
EPS 1Y (TTM)-23.57%
EPS 3YN/A
EPS 5YN/A
EPS Q2Q%-178.79%
Revenue 1Y (TTM)63.4%
Revenue growth 3Y435.61%
Revenue growth 5Y199.29%
Sales Q2Q%-13.99%

3.2 Future

  • Based on estimates for the next years, CEQ will show a very strong growth in Earnings Per Share. The EPS will grow by 58.16% on average per year.
  • No Revenue estimates are available, so we could not analyze the future revenue growth and evolution.
EPS Next Y24.79%
EPS Next 2Y58.16%
EPS Next 3YN/A
EPS Next 5YN/A
Revenue Next YearN/A
Revenue Next 2YN/A
Revenue Next 3YN/A
Revenue Next 5YN/A

3.3 Evolution

  • No Revenue estimates are available, so we could not analyze the future revenue growth and evolution.
CEQ.CA Yearly Revenue VS EstimatesCEQ.CA Yearly Revenue VS EstimatesYearly Revenue VS Estimates 2018 2019 2020 2021 2022 2023 2024 5M 10M 15M 20M
CEQ.CA Yearly EPS VS EstimatesCEQ.CA Yearly EPS VS EstimatesYearly EPS VS Estimates 2023 2024 2025 2026 0 0.02 -0.02 -0.04

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4. Valuation

4.1 Price/Earnings Ratio

  • CEQ reported negative earnings for the last year, which makes the Price/Earnings Ratio negative.
  • With a Price/Forward Earnings ratio of 2.94, the valuation of CEQ can be described as very cheap.
  • Compared to the rest of the industry, the Price/Forward Earnings ratio of CEQ indicates a rather cheap valuation: CEQ is cheaper than 99.05% of the companies listed in the same industry.
  • Compared to an average S&P500 Price/Forward Earnings ratio of 24.04, CEQ is valued rather cheaply.
Industry RankSector Rank
PE N/A
Fwd PE 2.94
CEQ.CA Price Earnings VS Forward Price EarningsCEQ.CA Price Earnings VS Forward Price Earnings ChartPrice Earnings - Forward Price Earnings PE FPE 0 5 10 15 20 25

4.2 Price Multiples

  • Compared to the rest of the industry, the Enterprise Value to EBITDA ratio of CEQ is on the same level as its industry peers.
Industry RankSector Rank
P/FCF N/A
EV/EBITDA 11.14
CEQ.CA Per share dataCEQ.CA EPS, Sales, OCF, FCF, BookValue per sharePer Share Data Per Share 0 0.05 -0.05 0.1 0.15 0.2

4.3 Compensation for Growth

  • CEQ's low PEG Ratio(NY), which compensates the Price/Earnings for growth, indicates a rather cheap valuation of the company.
  • CEQ's earnings are expected to grow with 58.16% in the coming years. This may justify a more expensive valuation.
PEG (NY)N/A
PEG (5Y)N/A
EPS Next 2Y58.16%
EPS Next 3YN/A

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5. Dividend

5.1 Amount

  • No dividends for CEQ!.
Industry RankSector Rank
Dividend Yield 0%

CRITERIUM ENERGY LTD

TSX-V:CEQ (1/13/2026, 7:00:00 PM)

0.085

-0.01 (-10.53%)

Chartmill FA Rating
GICS SectorEnergy
GICS IndustryGroupEnergy
GICS IndustryOil, Gas & Consumable Fuels
Earnings (Last)N/A
Earnings (Next)N/A
Inst Owners7.64%
Inst Owner ChangeN/A
Ins Owners2.83%
Ins Owner ChangeN/A
Market Cap11.59M
Revenue(TTM)29.63M
Net Income(TTM)-10.88M
Analysts84.44
Price Target0.28 (229.41%)
Short Float %N/A
Short RatioN/A
Dividend
Industry RankSector Rank
Dividend Yield 0%
Yearly DividendN/A
Dividend Growth(5Y)N/A
DPN/A
Div Incr Years0
Div Non Decr Years0
Ex-DateN/A
Surprises & Revisions
EPS beat(2)N/A
Avg EPS beat(2)N/A
Min EPS beat(2)N/A
Max EPS beat(2)N/A
EPS beat(4)N/A
Avg EPS beat(4)N/A
Min EPS beat(4)N/A
Max EPS beat(4)N/A
EPS beat(8)N/A
Avg EPS beat(8)N/A
EPS beat(12)N/A
Avg EPS beat(12)N/A
EPS beat(16)N/A
Avg EPS beat(16)N/A
Revenue beat(2)N/A
Avg Revenue beat(2)N/A
Min Revenue beat(2)N/A
Max Revenue beat(2)N/A
Revenue beat(4)N/A
Avg Revenue beat(4)N/A
Min Revenue beat(4)N/A
Max Revenue beat(4)N/A
Revenue beat(8)N/A
Avg Revenue beat(8)N/A
Revenue beat(12)N/A
Avg Revenue beat(12)N/A
Revenue beat(16)N/A
Avg Revenue beat(16)N/A
PT rev (1m)0%
PT rev (3m)0%
EPS NQ rev (1m)N/A
EPS NQ rev (3m)N/A
EPS NY rev (1m)0%
EPS NY rev (3m)-204.55%
Revenue NQ rev (1m)N/A
Revenue NQ rev (3m)N/A
Revenue NY rev (1m)N/A
Revenue NY rev (3m)N/A
Valuation
Industry RankSector Rank
PE N/A
Fwd PE 2.94
P/S 0.39
P/FCF N/A
P/OCF 9.64
P/B N/A
P/tB N/A
EV/EBITDA 11.14
EPS(TTM)-0.08
EYN/A
EPS(NY)0.03
Fwd EY34.05%
FCF(TTM)-0.03
FCFYN/A
OCF(TTM)0.01
OCFY10.37%
SpS0.22
BVpS-0.03
TBVpS-0.03
PEG (NY)N/A
PEG (5Y)N/A
Graham NumberN/A
Profitability
Industry RankSector Rank
ROA -15.05%
ROE N/A
ROCE 1.1%
ROIC 0.8%
ROICexc 0.84%
ROICexgc 0.84%
OM 1.38%
PM (TTM) N/A
GM N/A
FCFM N/A
ROA(3y)-23.74%
ROA(5y)-8.45%
ROE(3y)-531.96%
ROE(5y)-315.92%
ROIC(3y)N/A
ROIC(5y)N/A
ROICexc(3y)N/A
ROICexc(5y)N/A
ROICexgc(3y)N/A
ROICexgc(5y)N/A
ROCE(3y)N/A
ROCE(5y)N/A
ROICexgc growth 3YN/A
ROICexgc growth 5YN/A
ROICexc growth 3YN/A
ROICexc growth 5YN/A
OM growth 3YN/A
OM growth 5YN/A
PM growth 3YN/A
PM growth 5YN/A
GM growth 3YN/A
GM growth 5YN/A
F-Score4
Asset Turnover0.41
Health
Industry RankSector Rank
Debt/Equity N/A
Debt/FCF N/A
Debt/EBITDA 7.15
Cap/Depr 135.01%
Cap/Sales 16.03%
Interest Coverage 0.19
Cash Conversion 30.59%
Profit Quality N/A
Current Ratio 0.13
Quick Ratio 0.13
Altman-Z -0.46
F-Score4
WACC12.07%
ROIC/WACC0.07
Cap/Depr(3y)N/A
Cap/Depr(5y)N/A
Cap/Sales(3y)N/A
Cap/Sales(5y)N/A
Profit Quality(3y)N/A
Profit Quality(5y)N/A
High Growth Momentum
Growth
EPS 1Y (TTM)-23.57%
EPS 3YN/A
EPS 5YN/A
EPS Q2Q%-178.79%
EPS Next Y24.79%
EPS Next 2Y58.16%
EPS Next 3YN/A
EPS Next 5YN/A
Revenue 1Y (TTM)63.4%
Revenue growth 3Y435.61%
Revenue growth 5Y199.29%
Sales Q2Q%-13.99%
Revenue Next YearN/A
Revenue Next 2YN/A
Revenue Next 3YN/A
Revenue Next 5YN/A
EBIT growth 1Y109.63%
EBIT growth 3YN/A
EBIT growth 5YN/A
EBIT Next Year478.99%
EBIT Next 3YN/A
EBIT Next 5YN/A
FCF growth 1Y28.98%
FCF growth 3YN/A
FCF growth 5YN/A
OCF growth 1Y143.51%
OCF growth 3YN/A
OCF growth 5YN/A

CRITERIUM ENERGY LTD / CEQ.CA FAQ

What is the ChartMill fundamental rating of CRITERIUM ENERGY LTD (CEQ.CA) stock?

ChartMill assigns a fundamental rating of 2 / 10 to CEQ.CA.


Can you provide the valuation status for CRITERIUM ENERGY LTD?

ChartMill assigns a valuation rating of 5 / 10 to CRITERIUM ENERGY LTD (CEQ.CA). This can be considered as Fairly Valued.


What is the profitability of CEQ stock?

CRITERIUM ENERGY LTD (CEQ.CA) has a profitability rating of 1 / 10.


Can you provide the financial health for CEQ stock?

The financial health rating of CRITERIUM ENERGY LTD (CEQ.CA) is 0 / 10.