Bellatrix Exploration Ltd.BXE.TOWATCHFeb 03, 2014Stock 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.
Chart shows the stock trying to make a new high, maybe a nickel or a dime higher, which is not very convincing. There was a nice rally going into that point, but was very short. There is a lot of loss of momentum in this stock. $7.70 would be a good buying point, but you’ve got to be careful. The longer that it consolidates in the range of $7.50-$8.25, the more likely it is to go down. He has holdings and is getting very worried about it right now.