Bellatrix Exploration Ltd.BXE.TOBUYApr 08, 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.
Continues to love what they do. Lots of different asset bases that they are able to tap in order to generate returns. Production growth of 30%-40%. Extremely strong balance sheet. Thinks more joint venture potential with some of their properties. Based on their own capital base they can’t tap and need partners to help them out. What you can’t replicate in the energy, mining and resources sectors is a great asset base and this is what these guys have. He has a target in the teens. Twelve months out, the stock will be higher.