TSE:ARX
Arc Resources Ltd (ARX.TO)
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Jun 10, 2026, 12:00 amThis summary was created by AI, based on 45 opinions in the last 12 months.
Arc Resources Ltd (ARX-T) has garnered a mixed set of opinions from various experts, particularly in light of its recent acquisition by Shell. While some experts highlight the certainty of the deal and the potential for dividends, others express skepticism about the stock's upside and recommend selling or reallocating funds to other energy investments. The ongoing issues with the Attachie project seem to weigh on the company's outlook, especially against the backdrop of fluctuating natural gas prices. Despite this, several reviews point to the firm's strong cash flow generation, solid balance sheet, and promising long-term potential due to the underlying quality of its assets, particularly in natural gas. The consensus leans towards caution before the deal closes, urging investors to weigh their tax situations and consider future market dynamics.
High-quality company, good management, great balance sheet. Manageable debt levels, great assets. Price of natural gas has been pushed down over the winter, and we'll have to see what happens in the summer. His view on nat gas and oil is fairly constructive. Nat gas is cleaner, and will be used more in future.
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Premium contentWe reiterate Canada's third largest natural gas producer as a TOP PICK. It will supply two LNG projects beginning 2025. It has increased cash reserves, while aggressively retiring debt and buying back shares. It trades at 7x earnings, 1.6x book and supports a 46% ROE. The dividend is good and supported by a payout ratio under 15% of cash flow. We recommend trailing up the stop (from $13) to $15, looking to achieve $22 -- upside over 25%. Yield 3.1%
(Analysts’ price target is $21.96)
This is the time to buy gas names, and this is one of his top ideas. Good job getting egress. Have a ways to wait before it can ship offshore through LNG. Will probably be first to the trough with TOU for contracts with LNG Canada.
Dennis da Silva
Premium contentWe reiterate ARX as a TOP PICK. The company recently reported all time record free funds cash flow from operations. This allowed cash reserves to grow while debt was aggressively retired and shares bought back. Its diversified portfolio of markets allows for premium pricing over 40% higher than AECO pricing in Alberta. We recommend keeping the stop at $13, looking to achieve $23 -- upside potential over 40%. Yield 3.1%
(Analysts’ price target is $22.97)Natural gas prices have been clobbered. Prices usually decline this time of year. Surplus of nat gas. Astute management. Potential deals for LNG. Nat gas prices may not hit prior robust levels, but any boost will benefit ARX.
Michael SprungDoesn't forecast commodities. Nat gas is sensitive to weather. There's only so much you can store which are currently full. There was a warm winter in Europe and here, so the expected drawdown didn't happen. She doesn't invest in this space, but ARC a long time ago. Arc is a good producer, well-run.
Premium contentRecently reported earnings for ARX set all-time records for average production and free funds cash flow. We like that cash reserves are growing while they aggressively repay debt and buy back shares, while supporting a 36% ROE. The dividend is backed by payout ratio under 70% of free cash flow. It announced plans to sell natural gas under long term contract that will attract LNG prices from Japan and Korea. We recommend a stop-loss at $13, looking to achieve $24 - upside over 48%. Yield 3.1%
(Analysts’ price target is $23.78)Commodity cyclical. Commodity is low again because of the warm weather. Thinks a lot of that is already in the price. Stock should be $25-30. Hoping the commodity tightens up over the summer.
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Oil has not performed well this year, but ARC has done better. Efficient with a great asset base, but shares are choppy. Will try to grown their dividend 10% annually. A good name.