WinstonWınston
Laredo Oil logo

Laredo Oil

LRDC
Oil & Gas Exploration & Production · Energy
Price
$0.78
+0.00 (+0.00%)
Market Cap
$61.5M
Winston Score
Winston looking sleepy
No score yet — Winston is napping.
We couldn’t gather enough financial data to score this stock reliably.

Share count rising — dilution

+35.0% over 4y

The company has issued more shares over this period, which dilutes each existing shareholder’s stake.

Diluted shares outstanding: 54.5M (2021) → 73.6M (2025)

Laredo Oil is a small oil exploration and production company based in the United States. It focuses on finding and extracting crude oil from onshore properties, primarily targeting older or underutilized fields where it believes oil can still be recovered. The company operates in the upstream energy sector, meaning it pulls raw oil out of the ground rather than refining or selling it at the pump.

Laredo Oil earns money by selling the crude oil it produces to refiners and commodity buyers. It is a very small company, with a market cap of around $100 million, and its deeply negative gross and operating margins signal that it is currently spending far more than it brings in — a common but risky situation for early-stage exploration firms. The main risk the company faces is its ability to reach consistent, commercial-scale production before it runs out of capital, making access to funding and successful well development critical to its survival.

Winston Score History

Growth Profile

When traditional metrics don't capture the full picture, these are the signals growth stock investors use instead.

Revenue Growth

-100.0% YoY

YoY Growth Rate

Revenue declining

EPS Growth

-180.4% YoY

YoY Growth Rate

Earnings declining

R&D Spend

$0/ year

0.0% of revenue

Below sector average (1%)

Research and development spending

Insider Activity

52.8%ownership

Flat

Insiders holding steady — not selling despite ability to

Cash Runway

~3 months

$264,166 cash & investments

Quarterly Free Cash Flow

→ Burn rate stable

Short runway — potential dilution ahead through share issuance

Cash watch

Laredo Oil 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.

The Winston Score above measures business quality today. Growth stocks often score lower because they invest in the future rather than maximising current profits. These metrics show what matters most for evaluating that future.

Score breakdown

Every number that matters to educated investors.

Each metric is explained in plain language so you know exactly what you're looking at. Start your free trial now.

Quality

Gross Margin
N/A
Data not available
Operating Margin
N/A
Data not available
ROCE
N/A
Data not available

Full breakdown available with your free trial

See every metric, trend, and what it means for this stock.

Try free

Growth

Sales YoY
-91.6%
Shrinking sales (-91.6% YoY)
EPS YoY
N/A
Data not available
EPS Consistency
0/8 quarters
Earnings rarely grow — volatile business

Full breakdown available with your free trial

See every metric, trend, and what it means for this stock.

Try free

Cash Flow

Cash Conversion
N/A
Data not available
FCF Margin
-129929.5%
Burning cash (-129929.5%)

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

Full breakdown available with your free trial

See every metric, trend, and what it means for this stock.

Try free

Stability

Debt / Equity
N/A
Data not available
Interest Cover
N/A
Data not available

Full breakdown available with your free trial

See every metric, trend, and what it means for this stock.

Try free

Valuation

P/E Ratio (TTM)
N/M
Negative earnings — P/E not meaningful
P/E vs Forward
N/A
not available
Data not available

Full breakdown available with your free trial

See every metric, trend, and what it means for this stock.

Try free

Dividends

Not applicable for this business.
🔒 See full fundamentals and if they are improving or declining — click here for your free trial now.
Start free trial