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AKITA Drilling Ltd.

AKT-A.TO•Energy•Oil & Gas Drilling
Current Price
$3.41
Today's Change
+1.19%
Market Cap
$125.37M
Volume
76.61K
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Commodity Exposure

Crude Oil

Current Price
$98.41/barrel
+1.30% today
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Industry Context

Energy companies are highly sensitive to oil prices. Every $10/barrel change can impact operating margins by 15-25%.

Price updated: Oct 22, 2026, 03:00 PM

💡 Quick Take

AKITA Drilling Ltd. is a Canadian and U.S. oil and gas drilling contractor providing contract drilling services. While the company has a solid liquidity position with a current and quick ratio of 1.82, it faces concerns with a low gross margin of 0.5% and a negative net margin of -12.5%, indicating profitability challenges. Additionally, despite a manageable debt-to-equity ratio of 0.15, the negative return on equity and assets suggest inefficiencies in generating returns. Overall, the financial health score of 60/100 reflects a mixed outlook for potential investors.

Based on 27 data points⚠️Not financial advice

📊 Key Metrics

52 Week High$5.21
52 Week Low$1.67
Avg Volume77.57K
Beta1.50
Shares Outstanding36.77M

🔥 Valuation

Market Cap$125.37M
Enterprise Value$159.58M
P/E Ratio51.11
EV/EBITDA ⚠️1.97x
Dividend Yield0.00%

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🚩 Red Flags

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Revenue Declining

Revenue fell 15.8% year-over-year from $223.3M to $188.1M. The decline has persisted for multiple quarters.

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Turned Unprofitable

Company went from $21.6M profit to $-5.3M loss compared to last year.

🌟 Opportunities

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Gross margin expanded by 7.9 percentage points, indicating improved pricing power or cost efficiency.

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Strong cash flow conversion with 16.2% of revenue converting to operating cash.

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Low debt-to-revenue ratio of 19.4% indicates conservative financial management.

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Strong free cash flow margin of 16.2% provides substantial resources for dividends, buybacks, or reinvestment.

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