With a forward-price-to-earnings multiple under 15x and significant hedge fund interest, Enerflex Ltd. (NYSE:EFXT) secures a spot on our list of the 10 Overlooked Energy Stocks to Buy Now.
BMO Capital raised its price target on Enerflex Ltd. (NYSE:EFXT) from $10.85 to $11.58 on August 8, maintaining an ‘Outperform’ rating. This price revision came a day after the company reported its second-quarter results. In Q2, Enerflex grew its revenue from $552 million in the previous quarter to $615 million, driven by strong Energy Infrastructure and After-Market Services performance, alongside reduced SG&A expenses. As a result, the company posted a new quarterly high adjusted EBITDA of $130 million.
Meanwhile, higher margins, lower financing costs, and a $15 million unrealized gain on note redemption options helped Enerflex Ltd. (NYSE:EFXT) increase its net earnings from $5 million a year earlier to a whopping $60 million, or $0.49 per share.
Looking ahead, the company’s $1.2 billion Engineered Systems backlog, along with stable 94% contract compression utilization and expanded Permian operations, boosts investor confidence. Enerflex Ltd. (NYSE:EFXT) also maintained its $120 million 2025 Capex plan. At the same time, the company continued share buybacks while declaring a quarterly dividend of $0.027 per share.
Enerflex Ltd. (NYSE:EFXT) delivers integrated energy infrastructure and natural gas compression solutions globally. It is included in our list of the Overlooked Stocks.
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