BlueNord (OB:BNOR) just posted preliminary November production numbers that highlight a smooth ramp up at the Tyra hub and stronger than expected output from its legacy Danish fields, giving investors fresh data to reassess value.
See our latest analysis for BlueNord.
Even with this operational outperformance, the 1 month share price return of minus 14.29 percent and year to date share price return of minus 37.61 percent show sentiment has been weak. However, a 5 year total shareholder return of 283.23 percent hints that longer term investors who sat through past volatility have still been rewarded.
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With shares trading at a steep discount to analyst targets despite rising production and accelerating earnings, the key question now is whether BlueNord is quietly undervalued or if the market is already pricing in its next phase of growth.
Against a last close of NOK 423, the most followed narrative points to a materially higher fair value, built on a powerful cash flow and earnings transition.
The Tyra Hub is expected to more than double BlueNord's production, driving significant revenue growth as it reaches maximum capacity and maintains stable production in 2025. Exploration success with the HEMJ well has exceeded forecasts, adding substantial reserves and accelerating production, which is projected to prolong Tyra's plateau, enhancing long term revenue potential.
Curious how a still unprofitable producer can justify a richer future earnings multiple than most traditional oil and gas peers while keeping growth assumptions surprisingly grounded? The narrative leans heavily on an earnings inflection, expanding margins, and a re rating that might catch the market off guard. Want to see exactly how those moving parts combine into that higher fair value target?
Result: Fair Value of $566.2 (UNDERVALUED)
Have a read of the narrative in full and understand what's behind the forecasts.
However, if Tyra’s ramp up stumbles or gas prices soften meaningfully, the earnings inflection and re rating implied by this narrative could quickly unravel.
Find out about the key risks to this BlueNord narrative.
While the narrative leans on future earnings and cash flow, current pricing tells a more cautious story. BlueNord trades on a price to sales ratio of 1.2 times, only slightly below the European oil and gas average of 1.3 times and near its own fair ratio of 1.3 times. This suggests less obvious upside if growth disappoints.
See what the numbers say about this price — find out in our valuation breakdown.
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