Kistos Holdings PLC
KIST.L is an oil and gas exploration and production company operating in the Energy - Fossil Fuels sector.
Business. KIST.L is an oil and gas exploration and production company operating within the fossil fuels sector of the energy industry. The firm generates revenue through the sale of hydrocarbon products, with performance typically measured by production volumes, reserve metrics, and operating costs. Specific details regarding operating segments and geographic concentrations are not provided in the available data. The company is listed on the London Stock Exchange under the ticker symbol KIST.L.
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- Rate decisionEuropean Central Bank rate decision (press conf.)2026-09-10 · EU
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- ElectionUS U.S. Midterms2026-11-03 · US
- ElectionFR French Legislative2027-06-01 · FR
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KIST.L is an oil and gas exploration and production company operating within the fossil fuels sector of the energy industry. The firm generates revenue through the sale of hydrocarbon products, with performance typically measured by production volumes, reserve metrics, and operating costs. Specific details regarding operating segments and geographic concentrations are not provided in the available data. The company is listed on the London Stock Exchange under the ticker symbol KIST.L.
KIST.L's capital structure is highly leveraged, with a debt-to-equity ratio of 6.9, indicating significant reliance on debt financing. The company's liquidity position is moderate, as reflected by a current ratio of 1.72, but its net cash position is negative after subtracting total debt, signaling potential liquidity constraints.
Profitability metrics show a challenging operating environment for KIST.L. The company reported a net loss of $51.999 million and an operating loss of $25.743 million, with a return on equity of -141.46% and a return on assets of -6.34%. These figures are below the industry median for profitability and returns, suggesting underperformance relative to peers.
KIST.L's revenue is concentrated in a single business segment, with no disclosed geographic diversification. This lack of diversification increases exposure to regional economic and regulatory risks.
The company's growth trajectory is uncertain, with no disclosed revenue growth in the current fiscal year. Analysts have provided a mean price target of $389.50, with a median of $389.50, indicating a mixed outlook.
KIST.L faces moderate liquidity risk due to its high debt load and negative net cash position. The company's dilution risk is currently low, as there is no indication of recent or planned share issuance. However, the high debt-to-equity ratio suggests potential for future dilution if the company needs to raise additional capital.
No recent events or filings have been disclosed that would significantly impact the company's operations or financial position.
- KIST.L is highly leveraged with a debt-to-equity ratio of 6.9, indicating significant financial risk.
- The company is currently unprofitable, with a net loss of $51.999 million and a return on equity of -141.46%.
- KIST.L's revenue is concentrated in a single business segment, increasing exposure to regional and sector-specific risks.
- Analysts have provided a mean price target of $389.50, with a median of $389.50, indicating a mixed outlook for the stock.
- The company's liquidity position is moderate, but its net cash position is negative after subtracting total debt.
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| Metric | Our forecast | Guidance | Consensus |
|---|---|---|---|
| EPS | —no estimate | —no estimate | 0,02 |
| Revenue | —no estimate | —no estimate | 224,4M USD |
| Operating income | —no estimate | —no estimate | 19,8M USD |
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- KIST.L Market data — financials · 2026-05-28
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