Amplify Energy (AMPY) Stock Analysis & Winston Score

Amplify Energy is a small oil and gas company that pulls crude oil and natural gas out of the ground and sells it. Its main assets include offshore platforms near California, onshore fields in Wyoming, and properties in Texas and Oklahoma. The company sells its oil and natural gas to refiners, utilities, and energy traders.

Amplify makes money by selling the oil and natural gas it produces, so its revenue rises and falls with commodity prices. It operates entirely in the United States and has a market cap of roughly $200 million, making it one of the smaller players in the exploration and production space. The company carries an operating loss and a negative return on invested capital, which reflects the high fixed costs of running aging offshore infrastructure — and its biggest risk is that prolonged low oil prices or unexpected production declines could strain its ability to stay profitable.

Winston Score History

Growth Profile

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Revenue Growth

-18.1% YoY

YoY Growth Rate

Revenue declining

EPS Growth

+915.8% YoY

YoY Growth Rate

EPS growth accelerating

Insider Activity

24.0%ownership

→ Flat

Insiders holding steady — not selling despite ability to

Cash Runway

~10 months

$61M cash & investments

Quarterly Free Cash Flow

↓ Burn rate worsening

Short runway — potential dilution ahead through share issuance

Cash watch

Amplify Energy has less than a year of cash at its current burn rate. Growth investors should watch for potential share dilution from future fundraising — that directly reduces your ownership.

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Quality

Gross Margin

32.0%

Modest — 32.0% gross margin

Operating Margin

-10.5%

Losing money on operations — -10.5%

ROCE

-1.3%

Weak — -1.3% return on capital

Negative ROIC means the business is losing money on every dollar invested in it.

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Growth

Sales YoY

-10.6%

Shrinking sales (-10.6% YoY)

EPS YoY

+267.9%

Earnings growing fast (267.9% YoY)

Earnings growing 25%+ a year. The compounder zone.

EPS Consistency

2/8 quarters

Earnings rarely grow — volatile business

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Cash Flow

Cash Conversion

112%

Turns 112% of profit into real cash

FCF Margin

-13.7%

Burning cash (-13.7%)

Free cash flow is negative. They are burning cash, not generating it.

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Stability

Debt / Equity

N/A

Data not available

Interest Cover

N/A

Data not available

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Valuation

P/E Ratio (TTM)

3.9x

no trend

Attractive valuation — P/E 3.9

P/E under 10. The price tag is small relative to last year's profit.

P/E vs Forward

N/A

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Dividends

Not applicable for this business.

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