LYCOS ENERGY INC (LCX.CA) Fundamental Analysis & Valuation

TSX-V:LCX • CA55082H2063

Current stock price

2.37 CAD
+0.09 (+3.95%)
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This LCX.CA fundamental analysis includes valuation metrics, fair value assessment, financial health analysis, profitability trends, growth metrics and dividend sustainability analysis.

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1. LCX.CA Profitability Analysis

1.1 Basic Checks

  • In the past year LCX was profitable.
  • LCX had a positive operating cash flow in the past year.
  • In the past 5 years LCX reported 4 times negative net income.
  • In multiple years LCX reported negative operating cash flow during the last 5 years.
LCX.CA Yearly Net Income VS EBIT VS OCF VS FCFLCX.CA Yearly Net Income VS EBIT VS OCF VS FCFYearly Net Income VS EBIT VS OCF VS FCF 2016 2017 2018 2019 2020 2021 2022 2023 2024 2025 0 20M -20M 40M -40M

1.2 Ratios

  • LCX has a Return On Assets of -26.51%. This is in the lower half of the industry: LCX underperforms 71.43% of its industry peers.
  • LCX has a Return On Equity of -36.48%. This is in the lower half of the industry: LCX underperforms 62.56% of its industry peers.
  • The Return On Invested Capital of LCX (3.51%) is comparable to the rest of the industry.
Industry RankSector Rank
ROA -26.51%
ROE -36.48%
ROIC 3.51%
ROA(3y)N/A
ROA(5y)N/A
ROE(3y)N/A
ROE(5y)N/A
ROIC(3y)N/A
ROIC(5y)N/A
LCX.CA Yearly ROA, ROE, ROICLCX.CA Yearly ROA, ROE, ROICYearly ROA, ROE, ROIC 2016 2017 2018 2019 2020 2021 2022 2023 2024 2025 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0

1.3 Margins

  • LCX's Operating Margin of 12.06% is in line compared to the rest of the industry. LCX outperforms 59.11% of its industry peers.
  • LCX has a better Gross Margin (63.53%) than 80.79% of its industry peers.
Industry RankSector Rank
OM 12.06%
PM (TTM) N/A
GM 63.53%
OM growth 3YN/A
OM growth 5YN/A
PM growth 3YN/A
PM growth 5YN/A
GM growth 3YN/A
GM growth 5YN/A
LCX.CA Yearly Profit, Operating, Gross MarginsLCX.CA Yearly Profit, Operating, Gross MarginsYearly Profit, Operating, Gross Margins 2016 2017 2018 2019 2020 2021 2022 2023 2024 2025 0 -1K -2K -3K -4K

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2. LCX.CA Health Analysis

2.1 Basic Checks

  • LCX has a Return on Invested Capital (ROIC), which is below the Cost of Capital (WACC), which means it is destroying value.
  • There is no outstanding debt for LCX. This means it has a Debt/Equity and Debt/FCF ratio of 0 and it is amongst the best of the sector and industry.
LCX.CA Yearly Shares OutstandingLCX.CA Yearly Shares OutstandingYearly Shares Outstanding 2016 2017 2018 2019 2020 2021 2022 2023 2024 10M 20M 30M 40M 50M
LCX.CA Yearly Total Debt VS Total AssetsLCX.CA Yearly Total Debt VS Total AssetsYearly Total Debt VS Total Assets 2016 2017 2018 2019 2020 2021 2022 2023 2024 50M 100M 150M 200M 250M

2.2 Solvency

  • LCX has an Altman-Z score of 2.62. This is not the best score and indicates that LCX is in the grey zone with still only limited risk for bankruptcy at the moment.
  • LCX has a better Altman-Z score (2.62) than 70.94% of its industry peers.
  • The Debt to FCF ratio of LCX is 4.68, which is a neutral value as it means it would take LCX, 4.68 years of fcf income to pay off all of its debts.
  • LCX has a better Debt to FCF ratio (4.68) than 83.74% of its industry peers.
  • LCX has a Debt/Equity ratio of 0.17. This is a healthy value indicating a solid balance between debt and equity.
  • With a decent Debt to Equity ratio value of 0.17, LCX is doing good in the industry, outperforming 68.47% of the companies in the same industry.
Industry RankSector Rank
Debt/Equity 0.17
Debt/FCF 4.68
Altman-Z 2.62
ROIC/WACC0.44
WACC7.95%
LCX.CA Yearly LT Debt VS Equity VS FCFLCX.CA Yearly LT Debt VS Equity VS FCFYearly LT Debt VS Equity VS FCF 2016 2017 2018 2019 2020 2021 2022 2023 2024 2025 0 50M 100M 150M

2.3 Liquidity

  • A Current Ratio of 0.44 indicates that LCX may have some problems paying its short term obligations.
  • Looking at the Current ratio, with a value of 0.44, LCX is doing worse than 74.88% of the companies in the same industry.
  • LCX has a Quick Ratio of 0.44. This is a bad value and indicates that LCX is not financially healthy enough and could expect problems in meeting its short term obligations.
  • With a Quick ratio value of 0.44, LCX is not doing good in the industry: 72.41% of the companies in the same industry are doing better.
Industry RankSector Rank
Current Ratio 0.44
Quick Ratio 0.44
LCX.CA Yearly Current Assets VS Current LiabilitesLCX.CA Yearly Current Assets VS Current LiabilitesYearly Current Assets VS Current Liabilites 2016 2017 2018 2019 2020 2021 2022 2023 2024 10M 20M 30M

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3. LCX.CA Growth Analysis

3.1 Past

  • LCX shows a strong negative growth in Earnings Per Share. In the last year the EPS decreased by -5514.46%.
  • LCX shows a very negative growth in Revenue. In the last year, the Revenue has decreased by -47.99%.
  • LCX shows a strong growth in Revenue. Measured over the last years, the Revenue has been growing by 372.47% yearly.
EPS 1Y (TTM)-5514.46%
EPS 3YN/A
EPS 5YN/A
EPS Q2Q%-100%
Revenue 1Y (TTM)-47.99%
Revenue growth 3Y902.98%
Revenue growth 5Y372.47%
Sales Q2Q%-69.05%

3.2 Future

  • The Earnings Per Share is expected to decrease by -57.52% on average over the next years. This is quite bad
  • LCX is expected to show a very negative growth in Revenue. In the coming years, the Revenue will decrease by -12.76% yearly.
EPS Next Y-126.7%
EPS Next 2Y-46.72%
EPS Next 3Y-57.52%
EPS Next 5YN/A
Revenue Next Year-30.74%
Revenue Next 2Y-21.38%
Revenue Next 3Y-12.76%
Revenue Next 5YN/A

3.3 Evolution

  • When comparing the Revenue growth rate of the last years to the growth rate of the upcoming years, we see that the growth is decreasing.
LCX.CA Yearly Revenue VS EstimatesLCX.CA Yearly Revenue VS EstimatesYearly Revenue VS Estimates 2015 2018 2019 2020 2021 2022 2023 2024 2025 2026 2027 2028 0 20M 40M 60M 80M 100M
LCX.CA Yearly EPS VS EstimatesLCX.CA Yearly EPS VS EstimatesYearly EPS VS Estimates 2023 2024 2025 2026 2027 2028 0 0.5 -0.5

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4. LCX.CA Valuation Analysis

4.1 Price/Earnings Ratio

  • The Price/Earnings ratio is 8.78, which indicates a very decent valuation of LCX.
  • Compared to the rest of the industry, the Price/Earnings ratio of LCX indicates a rather cheap valuation: LCX is cheaper than 81.28% of the companies listed in the same industry.
  • Compared to an average S&P500 Price/Earnings ratio of 26.89, LCX is valued rather cheaply.
  • LCX is expected to report negative earnings next year, which makes the Forward Price/Earnings Ratio negative.
Industry RankSector Rank
PE 8.78
Fwd PE N/A
LCX.CA Price Earnings VS Forward Price EarningsLCX.CA Price Earnings VS Forward Price Earnings ChartPrice Earnings - Forward Price Earnings PE FPE 0 20 -20

4.2 Price Multiples

  • Compared to the rest of the industry, the Enterprise Value to EBITDA ratio of LCX indicates a rather cheap valuation: LCX is cheaper than 84.73% of the companies listed in the same industry.
  • Compared to the rest of the industry, the Price/Free Cash Flow ratio of LCX indicates a somewhat cheap valuation: LCX is cheaper than 61.58% of the companies listed in the same industry.
Industry RankSector Rank
P/FCF 50.13
EV/EBITDA 7.24
LCX.CA Per share dataLCX.CA EPS, Sales, OCF, FCF, BookValue per sharePer Share Data Per Share 0 0.2 0.4 0.6 0.8 1

4.3 Compensation for Growth

  • A cheap valuation may be justified as LCX's earnings are expected to decrease with -57.52% in the coming years.
PEG (NY)N/A
PEG (5Y)N/A
EPS Next 2Y-46.72%
EPS Next 3Y-57.52%

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5. LCX.CA Dividend Analysis

5.1 Amount

  • LCX has a Yearly Dividend Yield of 39.47%, which is a nice return.
  • Compared to an average industry Dividend Yield of 3.03, LCX pays a better dividend. On top of this LCX pays more dividend than 99.01% of the companies listed in the same industry.
  • Compared to an average S&P500 Dividend Yield of 1.82, LCX pays a better dividend.
Industry RankSector Rank
Dividend Yield 39.47%

5.2 History

  • LCX does not have a reliable dividend history as it only pays dividend since a couple or years.
Dividend Growth(5Y)N/A
Div Incr Years0
Div Non Decr Years0
LCX.CA Yearly Dividends per shareLCX.CA Yearly Dividends per shareYearly Dividends per share 2025 0.2 0.4 0.6 0.8

5.3 Sustainability

DPN/A
EPS Next 2Y-46.72%
EPS Next 3Y-57.52%
LCX.CA Yearly Income VS Free CF VS DividendLCX.CA Yearly Income VS Free CF VS DividendYearly Income VS Free CF VS Dividend 2016 2017 2018 2019 2020 2021 2022 2023 2024 2025 0 20M -20M -40M

LCX.CA Fundamentals: All Metrics, Ratios and Statistics

LYCOS ENERGY INC

TSX-V:LCX (4/27/2026, 7:00:00 PM)

2.37

+0.09 (+3.95%)

Chartmill FA Rating
GICS SectorEnergy
GICS IndustryGroupEnergy
GICS IndustryOil, Gas & Consumable Fuels
Earnings (Last)04-08
Earnings (Next)05-21
Inst Owners1.97%
Inst Owner ChangeN/A
Ins Owners5.8%
Ins Owner ChangeN/A
Market Cap256.05M
Revenue(TTM)70.63M
Net Income(TTM)-49.60M
Analysts78.33
Price Target1.76 (-25.74%)
Short Float %N/A
Short RatioN/A
Dividend
Industry RankSector Rank
Dividend Yield 39.47%
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)2
Avg EPS beat(2)121.36%
Min EPS beat(2)100%
Max EPS beat(2)142.72%
EPS beat(4)3
Avg EPS beat(4)166.02%
Min EPS beat(4)-61.16%
Max EPS beat(4)482.52%
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)0
Avg Revenue beat(2)-16.73%
Min Revenue beat(2)-26.46%
Max Revenue beat(2)-7%
Revenue beat(4)0
Avg Revenue beat(4)-25.1%
Min Revenue beat(4)-35.33%
Max Revenue beat(4)-7%
Revenue beat(8)1
Avg Revenue beat(8)-20.75%
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)50%
PT rev (3m)53.33%
EPS NQ rev (1m)75%
EPS NQ rev (3m)75%
EPS NY rev (1m)0%
EPS NY rev (3m)0%
Revenue NQ rev (1m)-4.72%
Revenue NQ rev (3m)-4.72%
Revenue NY rev (1m)7.97%
Revenue NY rev (3m)6.62%
Valuation
Industry RankSector Rank
PE 8.78
Fwd PE N/A
P/S 3.63
P/FCF 50.13
P/OCF 6.96
P/B 1.88
P/tB 1.88
EV/EBITDA 7.24
EPS(TTM)0.27
EY11.39%
EPS(NY)-0.07
Fwd EYN/A
FCF(TTM)0.05
FCFY1.99%
OCF(TTM)0.34
OCFY14.36%
SpS0.65
BVpS1.26
TBVpS1.26
PEG (NY)N/A
PEG (5Y)N/A
Graham Number2.76518 (16.67%)
Profitability
Industry RankSector Rank
ROA -26.51%
ROE -36.48%
ROCE 5.64%
ROIC 3.51%
ROICexc 3.51%
ROICexgc 3.51%
OM 12.06%
PM (TTM) N/A
GM 63.53%
FCFM 7.23%
ROA(3y)N/A
ROA(5y)N/A
ROE(3y)N/A
ROE(5y)N/A
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-Score5
Asset Turnover0.38
Health
Industry RankSector Rank
Debt/Equity 0.17
Debt/FCF 4.68
Debt/EBITDA 0.67
Cap/Depr 117.76%
Cap/Sales 44.84%
Interest Coverage 250
Cash Conversion 103.87%
Profit Quality N/A
Current Ratio 0.44
Quick Ratio 0.44
Altman-Z 2.62
F-Score5
WACC7.95%
ROIC/WACC0.44
Cap/Depr(3y)191.67%
Cap/Depr(5y)N/A
Cap/Sales(3y)56.18%
Cap/Sales(5y)N/A
Profit Quality(3y)N/A
Profit Quality(5y)N/A
High Growth Momentum
Growth
EPS 1Y (TTM)-5514.46%
EPS 3YN/A
EPS 5YN/A
EPS Q2Q%-100%
EPS Next Y-126.7%
EPS Next 2Y-46.72%
EPS Next 3Y-57.52%
EPS Next 5YN/A
Revenue 1Y (TTM)-47.99%
Revenue growth 3Y902.98%
Revenue growth 5Y372.47%
Sales Q2Q%-69.05%
Revenue Next Year-30.74%
Revenue Next 2Y-21.38%
Revenue Next 3Y-12.76%
Revenue Next 5YN/A
EBIT growth 1Y-58.29%
EBIT growth 3YN/A
EBIT growth 5YN/A
EBIT Next Year277.31%
EBIT Next 3Y67.55%
EBIT Next 5YN/A
FCF growth 1Y130.01%
FCF growth 3YN/A
FCF growth 5YN/A
OCF growth 1Y-27.59%
OCF growth 3YN/A
OCF growth 5YN/A

LYCOS ENERGY INC / LCX.CA Fundamental Analysis FAQ

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ChartMill assigns a fundamental rating of 3 / 10 to LCX.CA.


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LYCOS ENERGY INC (LCX.CA) has a profitability rating of 2 / 10.


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The financial health rating of LYCOS ENERGY INC (LCX.CA) is 4 / 10.