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PALADIN ENERGY LTD (PDN.CA) Stock Fundamental Analysis

Canada - TSX:PDN - AU0000327686 - Common Stock

7.56 CAD
-0.09 (-1.18%)
Last: 10/22/2025, 7:00:00 PM
Fundamental Rating

3

Taking everything into account, PDN scores 3 out of 10 in our fundamental rating. PDN was compared to 207 industry peers in the Oil, Gas & Consumable Fuels industry. PDN scores quite bad on profitability, while its financial health is fine. Not spectacular, but in line with the averages. PDN has a expensive valuation and it also scores bad on growth.


Dividend Valuation Growth Profitability Health

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1. Profitability

1.1 Basic Checks

In the past year PDN was profitable.
PDN had a negative operating cash flow in the past year.
In the past 5 years PDN reported 4 times negative net income.
In the past 5 years PDN always reported negative operating cash flow.
PDN.CA Yearly Net Income VS EBIT VS OCF VS FCFPDN.CA Yearly Net Income VS EBIT VS OCF VS FCFYearly Net Income VS EBIT VS OCF VS FCF 2015 2016 2017 2018 2019 2020 2021 2022 2023 2024 2025 0 200M -200M -400M

1.2 Ratios

PDN has a Return On Assets (-3.96%) which is in line with its industry peers.
Looking at the Return On Equity, with a value of -4.92%, PDN is in line with its industry, outperforming 45.89% of the companies in the same industry.
PDN has a Return On Invested Capital (0.51%) which is comparable to the rest of the industry.
Industry RankSector Rank
ROA -3.96%
ROE -4.92%
ROIC 0.51%
ROA(3y)0.81%
ROA(5y)-3.06%
ROE(3y)1.28%
ROE(5y)-3.63%
ROIC(3y)N/A
ROIC(5y)N/A
PDN.CA Yearly ROA, ROE, ROICPDN.CA Yearly ROA, ROE, ROICYearly ROA, ROE, ROIC 2015 2016 2017 2018 2019 2020 2021 2022 2023 2024 2025 0 50 -50 100 -100 150

1.3 Margins

PDN has a Operating Margin of 4.11%. This is comparable to the rest of the industry: PDN outperforms 48.31% of its industry peers.
PDN has a Gross Margin (17.72%) which is in line with its industry peers.
In the last couple of years the Gross Margin of PDN has grown nicely.
Industry RankSector Rank
OM 4.11%
PM (TTM) N/A
GM 17.72%
OM growth 3YN/A
OM growth 5YN/A
PM growth 3YN/A
PM growth 5YN/A
GM growth 3Y391.79%
GM growth 5YN/A
PDN.CA Yearly Profit, Operating, Gross MarginsPDN.CA Yearly Profit, Operating, Gross MarginsYearly Profit, Operating, Gross Margins 2015 2016 2017 2018 2019 2020 2021 2022 2023 2024 2025 0 500 -500 -1K

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2. Health

2.1 Basic Checks

The Return on Invested Capital (ROIC) is below the Cost of Capital (WACC), so PDN is destroying value.
PDN has more shares outstanding than it did 1 year ago.
The number of shares outstanding for PDN has been reduced compared to 5 years ago.
The debt/assets ratio for PDN has been reduced compared to a year ago.
PDN.CA Yearly Shares OutstandingPDN.CA Yearly Shares OutstandingYearly Shares Outstanding 2015 2016 2017 2018 2019 2020 2021 2022 2023 2024 2025 500M 1B 1.5B 2B
PDN.CA Yearly Total Debt VS Total AssetsPDN.CA Yearly Total Debt VS Total AssetsYearly Total Debt VS Total Assets 2015 2016 2017 2018 2019 2020 2021 2022 2023 2024 2025 200M 400M 600M 800M 1B

2.2 Solvency

PDN has an Altman-Z score of 4.05. This indicates that PDN is financially healthy and has little risk of bankruptcy at the moment.
PDN's Altman-Z score of 4.05 is amongst the best of the industry. PDN outperforms 83.09% of its industry peers.
A Debt/Equity ratio of 0.19 indicates that PDN is not too dependend on debt financing.
The Debt to Equity ratio of PDN (0.19) is better than 63.28% of its industry peers.
Industry RankSector Rank
Debt/Equity 0.19
Debt/FCF N/A
Altman-Z 4.05
ROIC/WACC0.06
WACC8.7%
PDN.CA Yearly LT Debt VS Equity VS FCFPDN.CA Yearly LT Debt VS Equity VS FCFYearly LT Debt VS Equity VS FCF 2015 2016 2017 2018 2019 2020 2021 2022 2023 2024 2025 0 200M -200M 400M 600M 800M

2.3 Liquidity

PDN has a Current Ratio of 2.53. This indicates that PDN is financially healthy and has no problem in meeting its short term obligations.
PDN's Current ratio of 2.53 is amongst the best of the industry. PDN outperforms 82.13% of its industry peers.
A Quick Ratio of 1.53 indicates that PDN should not have too much problems paying its short term obligations.
Looking at the Quick ratio, with a value of 1.53, PDN is in the better half of the industry, outperforming 73.91% of the companies in the same industry.
Industry RankSector Rank
Current Ratio 2.53
Quick Ratio 1.53
PDN.CA Yearly Current Assets VS Current LiabilitesPDN.CA Yearly Current Assets VS Current LiabilitesYearly Current Assets VS Current Liabilites 2015 2016 2017 2018 2019 2020 2021 2022 2023 2024 2025 200M 400M 600M

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3. Growth

3.1 Past

PDN shows a strong growth in Earnings Per Share. In the last year, the EPS has been growing by 237.60%, which is quite impressive.
PDN shows a very negative growth in Earnings Per Share. Measured over the last years, the EPS has been decreasing by -36.27% yearly.
PDN shows a decrease in Revenue. In the last year, the revenue decreased by -7.07%.
EPS 1Y (TTM)237.6%
EPS 3Y-36.27%
EPS 5YN/A
EPS Q2Q%-300%
Revenue 1Y (TTM)-7.07%
Revenue growth 3YN/A
Revenue growth 5YN/A
Sales Q2Q%N/A

3.2 Future

The Earnings Per Share is expected to decrease by -42.51% on average over the next years. This is quite bad
Based on estimates for the next years, PDN will show a very negative growth in Revenue. The Revenue will decrease by -14.87% on average per year.
EPS Next Y-666.72%
EPS Next 2Y-29.8%
EPS Next 3Y-39.92%
EPS Next 5Y-42.51%
Revenue Next YearN/A
Revenue Next 2YN/A
Revenue Next 3Y-51.19%
Revenue Next 5Y-14.87%

3.3 Evolution

When comparing the EPS growth rate of the last years to the growth rate of the upcoming years, we see that the growth is stable.
PDN.CA Yearly Revenue VS EstimatesPDN.CA Yearly Revenue VS EstimatesYearly Revenue VS Estimates 2014 2015 2016 2017 2018 2019 2021 2022 2024 2025 2026 2027 2028 2029 2030 100M 200M 300M 400M 500M
PDN.CA Yearly EPS VS EstimatesPDN.CA Yearly EPS VS EstimatesYearly EPS VS Estimates 2014 2015 2016 2017 2018 2019 2020 2021 2022 2023 2024 2025 2026 2027 2028 2029 2030 0 0.2 -0.2 -0.4 -0.6

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4. Valuation

4.1 Price/Earnings Ratio

A Price/Earnings ratio of 126.00 indicates a quite expensive valuation of PDN.
PDN's Price/Earnings is on the same level as the industry average.
Compared to an average S&P500 Price/Earnings ratio of 27.57, PDN is valued quite expensively.
A Price/Forward Earnings ratio of 272.66 indicates a quite expensive valuation of PDN.
PDN's Price/Forward Earnings ratio is in line with the industry average.
The average S&P500 Price/Forward Earnings ratio is at 23.09. PDN is valued rather expensively when compared to this.
Industry RankSector Rank
PE 126
Fwd PE 272.66
PDN.CA Price Earnings VS Forward Price EarningsPDN.CA Price Earnings VS Forward Price Earnings ChartPrice Earnings - Forward Price Earnings PE FPE 50 100 150 200 250

4.2 Price Multiples

Industry RankSector Rank
P/FCF N/A
EV/EBITDA N/A
PDN.CA Per share dataPDN.CA EPS, Sales, OCF, FCF, BookValue per sharePer Share Data Per Share 0 1 2

4.3 Compensation for Growth

PDN's earnings are expected to decrease with -39.92% in the coming years. This may justify a cheaper valuation.
PEG (NY)N/A
PEG (5Y)N/A
EPS Next 2Y-29.8%
EPS Next 3Y-39.92%

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5. Dividend

5.1 Amount

No dividends for PDN!.
Industry RankSector Rank
Dividend Yield N/A

PALADIN ENERGY LTD

TSX:PDN (10/22/2025, 7:00:00 PM)

7.56

-0.09 (-1.18%)

Chartmill FA Rating
GICS SectorEnergy
GICS IndustryGroupEnergy
GICS IndustryOil, Gas & Consumable Fuels
Earnings (Last)08-28 2025-08-28/bmo
Earnings (Next)02-24 2026-02-24
Inst Owners57.88%
Inst Owner ChangeN/A
Ins Owners0.32%
Ins Owner ChangeN/A
Market Cap3.29B
Revenue(TTM)185.40M
Net Income(TTM)-44639000
Analysts72.5
Price Target7.82 (3.44%)
Short Float %N/A
Short RatioN/A
Dividend
Industry RankSector Rank
Dividend Yield N/A
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)-2.72%
PT rev (3m)7.91%
EPS NQ rev (1m)N/A
EPS NQ rev (3m)N/A
EPS NY rev (1m)-43.9%
EPS NY rev (3m)-62.81%
Revenue NQ rev (1m)N/A
Revenue NQ rev (3m)N/A
Revenue NY rev (1m)1.32%
Revenue NY rev (3m)-11.87%
Valuation
Industry RankSector Rank
PE 126
Fwd PE 272.66
P/S 13.21
P/FCF N/A
P/OCF N/A
P/B 2.59
P/tB 2.62
EV/EBITDA N/A
EPS(TTM)0.06
EY0.79%
EPS(NY)0.03
Fwd EY0.37%
FCF(TTM)-0.17
FCFYN/A
OCF(TTM)-0.01
OCFYN/A
SpS0.57
BVpS2.92
TBVpS2.88
PEG (NY)N/A
PEG (5Y)N/A
Graham Number1.99
Profitability
Industry RankSector Rank
ROA -3.96%
ROE -4.92%
ROCE 0.71%
ROIC 0.51%
ROICexc 0.56%
ROICexgc 0.57%
OM 4.11%
PM (TTM) N/A
GM 17.72%
FCFM N/A
ROA(3y)0.81%
ROA(5y)-3.06%
ROE(3y)1.28%
ROE(5y)-3.63%
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 3Y391.79%
GM growth 5YN/A
F-Score3
Asset Turnover0.16
Health
Industry RankSector Rank
Debt/Equity 0.19
Debt/FCF N/A
Debt/EBITDA N/A
Cap/Depr N/A
Cap/Sales 27.45%
Interest Coverage -0.66
Cash Conversion N/A
Profit Quality N/A
Current Ratio 2.53
Quick Ratio 1.53
Altman-Z 4.05
F-Score3
WACC8.7%
ROIC/WACC0.06
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)237.6%
EPS 3Y-36.27%
EPS 5YN/A
EPS Q2Q%-300%
EPS Next Y-666.72%
EPS Next 2Y-29.8%
EPS Next 3Y-39.92%
EPS Next 5Y-42.51%
Revenue 1Y (TTM)-7.07%
Revenue growth 3YN/A
Revenue growth 5YN/A
Sales Q2Q%N/A
Revenue Next YearN/A
Revenue Next 2YN/A
Revenue Next 3Y-51.19%
Revenue Next 5Y-14.87%
EBIT growth 1Y135.58%
EBIT growth 3YN/A
EBIT growth 5YN/A
EBIT Next Year676.19%
EBIT Next 3Y181.89%
EBIT Next 5Y95.61%
FCF growth 1YN/A
FCF growth 3YN/A
FCF growth 5YN/A
OCF growth 1YN/A
OCF growth 3YN/A
OCF growth 5YN/A