Bellatrix Exploration Ltd.BXE.TOWAITAug 16, 2012Stock price when the opinion was issued
As of Nov 08, 2019. Market Open.
Debt concerns? BXE took bankruptcy protection when debt became too much. There is no equity value in it any longer. Companies that have debt that matures in 2020 or 2021 will have issues. He sees no issues with BIR or TVE on this topic. The new Federal relief program for large companies may be difficult for companies to accept as it has provisions for up to 15% of ownership being made available in warrants to the government.
They are more levered towards natural gas. It all comes down to being able to live with the volatility. Anything related to Montney natural gas is betting on LNG, which may not come quickly enough. He would stay away.
Has taken a beating because of natural gas prices. Debt just went up quite a bit recently which he doesn’t like. If natural gas prices stay where they are or go down before the end of the year, he can see some tax loss selling again. You might be a while to get this one under $3.