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These Fundamentals Make Frontera Energy Corporation (TSE:FEC) Truly Worth Looking At

Attractive stocks have exceptional fundamentals. In the case of Frontera Energy Corporation (TSE:FEC), there's is a company that has been able to sustain great financial health, trading at an attractive share price. Below is a brief commentary on these key aspects. For those interested in understanding where the figures come from and want to see the analysis, read the full report on Frontera Energy here.

Flawless balance sheet and good value

FEC's strong financial health means that all of its upcoming liability payments are able to be met by its current cash and short-term investment holdings. This implies that FEC manages its cash and cost levels well, which is a key determinant of the company’s health. FEC appears to have made good use of debt, producing operating cash levels of 1.29x total debt in the prior year. This is a strong indication that debt is reasonably met with cash generated. FEC's share price is trading at below its true value, meaning that the market sentiment for the stock is currently bearish. Investors have the opportunity to buy into the stock to reap capital gains, if FEC's projected earnings trajectory does follow analyst consensus growth, which determines my intrinsic value of the company. Also, relative to the rest of its peers with similar levels of earnings, FEC's share price is trading below the group's average. This supports the theory that FEC is potentially underpriced.

TSX:FEC Price Estimation Relative to Market, August 5th 2019
TSX:FEC Price Estimation Relative to Market, August 5th 2019

Next Steps:

For Frontera Energy, there are three pertinent factors you should further examine:

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  1. Future Outlook: What are well-informed industry analysts predicting for FEC’s future growth? Take a look at our free research report of analyst consensus for FEC’s outlook.

  2. Historical Performance: What has FEC's returns been like over the past? Go into more detail in the past track record analysis and take a look at the free visual representations of our analysis for more clarity.

  3. Other Attractive Alternatives : Are there other well-rounded stocks you could be holding instead of FEC? Explore our interactive list of stocks with large potential to get an idea of what else is out there you may be missing!

We aim to bring you long-term focused research analysis driven by fundamental data. Note that our analysis may not factor in the latest price-sensitive company announcements or qualitative material.

If you spot an error that warrants correction, please contact the editor at editorial-team@simplywallst.com. This article by Simply Wall St is general in nature. It does not constitute a recommendation to buy or sell any stock, and does not take account of your objectives, or your financial situation. Simply Wall St has no position in the stocks mentioned. Thank you for reading.