Wildcat Petroleum Plc

LSE:WCAT UK Oil & Gas E&P
Market Cap
$20.11K
GBX165.25 Million GBX
Market Cap Rank
#49464 Global
#1364 in UK
Share Price
GBX0.06
Change (1 day)
+0.00%
52-Week Range
GBX0.06 - GBX0.16
All Time High
GBX4.15
About

Wildcat Petroleum Plc invests in the upstream sector of the petroleum industry in the United Kingdom. The company focuses on the exploration, appraisal, development, and production of oil and gas. The company was incorporated in 2020 and is based in London, the United Kingdom.

Wildcat Petroleum Plc (WCAT) - Net Assets

Latest net assets as of June 2025: GBX145.10K GBX

Based on the latest financial reports, Wildcat Petroleum Plc (WCAT) has net assets worth GBX145.10K GBX as of June 2025.

Net assets (also known as shareholders' equity or book value) represent the difference between a company's total assets (GBX205.21K) and total liabilities (GBX60.11K). This figure indicates the residual interest in the assets after deducting liabilities, essentially showing what would remain for shareholders if all assets were liquidated and all debts paid off.

Key Net Assets Metrics

Metric Value
Current Net Assets GBX145.10K
% of Total Assets 70.71%
Annual Growth Rate 23.05%
5-Year Change -64.28%
10-Year Change N/A
Growth Volatility 305.08

Wildcat Petroleum Plc - Net Assets Trend (2020–2025)

This chart illustrates how Wildcat Petroleum Plc's net assets have evolved over time, based on quarterly financial data. Explore and compare other companies by net assets.

Annual Net Assets for Wildcat Petroleum Plc (2020–2025)

The table below shows the annual net assets of Wildcat Petroleum Plc from 2020 to 2025.

Year Net Assets Change
2025-06-30 GBX145.10K -42.69%
2024-06-30 GBX253.20K +134.50%
2023-06-30 GBX107.97K -0.02%
2022-06-30 GBX108.00K -73.41%
2021-06-30 GBX406.25K +746.35%
2020-02-29 GBX48.00K --

Equity Component Analysis

This analysis shows how different components contribute to Wildcat Petroleum Plc's total equity over time. Equity components include common stock, retained earnings, additional paid-in capital, and other elements.

Equity Composition Insights

  • Retained earnings have decreased by 133460000.0% over the analyzed period, potentially due to dividend distributions or operating losses.

Current Equity Component Breakdown (June 2025)

Component Amount Percentage
Other Components GBX1.48 Million 1021.42%
Total Equity GBX145.10K 100.00%

Wildcat Petroleum Plc Competitors by Market Cap

The table below lists competitors of Wildcat Petroleum Plc ranked by their market capitalization.

Equity Growth Attribution

This analysis shows how different factors contributed to changes in Wildcat Petroleum Plc's equity between the two most recent reporting periods.

Equity Growth Insights

  • From 2024 to 2025, total equity changed from 253,196 to 145,102, a change of -108,094 (-42.7%).
  • Net loss of 310,359 reduced equity.
  • New share issuances of 156,000 increased equity.
  • Other factors increased equity by 46,265.

Equity Change Factors (2024 to 2025)

Factor Impact Contribution
Net Income GBX-310.36K -213.89%
Share Issuances GBX156.00K +107.51%
Other Changes GBX46.27K +31.88%
Total Change GBX- -42.69%

Book Value vs Market Value Analysis

This analysis compares Wildcat Petroleum Plc's book value (net assets) with its market value over time. The relationship between these values can provide insights into investor sentiment and company valuation.

Valuation Insights

  • Current price-to-book ratio: 581.88x
  • The company is trading at a significant premium to its book value, suggesting the market values its earnings potential, brand, or other intangibles highly.
  • The price-to-book ratio has decreased from 2750.00x to 581.88x over the analyzed period, indicating reduced market premium.

Historical Price-to-Book Ratios

Date Book Value per Share Market Price P/B Ratio
2020-02-29 GBX0.00 GBX0.06 x
2021-06-30 GBX0.00 GBX0.06 x
2022-06-30 GBX0.00 GBX0.06 x
2023-06-30 GBX0.00 GBX0.06 x
2024-06-30 GBX0.00 GBX0.06 x

Capital Efficiency Dashboard

This dashboard shows how efficiently Wildcat Petroleum Plc utilizes its equity to generate returns, including Return on Equity (ROE) and its components based on the DuPont analysis framework.

Capital Efficiency Insights

  • Current Return on Equity (ROE): -213.89%
  • The company may be facing challenges in efficiently utilizing shareholder equity.
  • DuPont Analysis Breakdown:
  • • Net Profit Margin: 0.00%
  • • Asset Turnover: 0.00x
  • • Equity Multiplier: 1.41x
  • Recent ROE (-213.89%) is below the historical average (-143.66%), suggesting potential challenges in capital efficiency.

Historical Capital Efficiency Metrics

Year Return on Equity Net Profit Margin Asset Turnover Equity Multiplier Economic Value Added
2020 -5.00% 0.00% 0.00x 1.05x GBX-7.20K
2021 -16.49% 0.00% 0.00x 1.08x GBX-107.62K
2022 -283.09% 0.00% 0.00x 1.66x GBX-316.54K
2023 -242.65% 0.00% 0.00x 1.42x GBX-272.79K
2024 -100.83% 0.00% 0.00x 1.15x GBX-280.61K
2025 -213.89% 0.00% 0.00x 1.41x GBX-324.87K

Industry Comparison

This section compares Wildcat Petroleum Plc's net assets metrics with peer companies in the Oil & Gas E&P industry.

Industry Context

  • Industry: Oil & Gas E&P
  • Average net assets among peers: $60,597,583
  • Average return on equity (ROE) among peers: 3.48%

Peer Company Comparison

Company Net Assets Return on Equity Debt-to-Equity Market Cap
Wildcat Petroleum Plc (WCAT) GBX145.10K -5.00% 0.41x $274.17
Afentra PLC (AET) $278.27 Million -0.81% 1.23x $17.50K
Angus Energy PLC (ANGS) $152.00K 100.00% 8.59x $1.29K
Ascent Resources plc (AST) $-378.00K 0.00% 0.00x $320.65
Beacon Energy PLC (BCE) $-300.00K 0.00% 0.00x $87.84
Block Energy PLC (BLOE) $29.69 Million -18.56% 0.15x $1.33K
Buccaneer Energy plc. (BUCE) $-599.00K 0.00% 0.00x $241.65
Cadogan Petroleum plc (CAD) $297.93 Million -11.82% 0.03x $1.37K
Challenger Energy Group PLC (CEG) $5.74 Million -27.08% 0.05x $3.31K
Clontarf Energy Plc (CLON) $2.87 Million -6.95% 0.33x $229.28
Coro Energy PLC (CORO) $-7.40 Million 0.00% 0.00x $470.51