How to buy Gran Tierra Energy stock in Canada

Shares of Gran Tierra Energy have been surging since late August, 2021, after a strong earnings report and some management changes. Shares of small energy companies have generally been strong lately, likely due to higher oil and gas prices.

At about 60 cents per share, it’s still about half off its 52-week high. Our technical analysis from TradingView, below, rates it a sell.

Gran Tierra Energy is an oil & gas e&p business based in Canada. Gran Tierra Energy shares (GTE) are listed on the Toronto Stock Exchange (TSX) and all prices are listed in Canadian Dollars.

Its last market close was C$9.45 – a decrease of 1.97% over the previous week. Gran Tierra Energy employs 351 staff and has a trailing 12-month revenue of around C$629.5 million.

Our top picks for where to buy Gran Tierra Energy stock

Buy Gran Tierra Energy stock from these online trading platforms

Compare special offers, low fees and a wide range of investment options among top trading platforms.

Note: The dollar amounts in the table below are in Canadian dollars.

Finder Score for stock trading platforms

To make comparing even easier we came up with the Finder Score. Trading costs, account fees and features across 10+ stock trading platforms and apps are all weighted and scaled to produce a score out of 10. The higher the score the better the platform - simple.

Read the full methodology

Related: Compare the best stock trading platforms in Canada

Gran Tierra Energy stock price (Toronto Stock Exchange (TSX): GTE)

Use our graph to track the performance of GTE stocks over time.

Gran Tierra Energy stocks at a glance

• Key figures

Information last updated 2024-12-18.

Latest market close	C$9.45
52-week range	C$6.36 - C$14.23
50-day moving average more info button	C$8.99
200-day moving average more info button	C$10.59
Wall St. target price	C$13.11
PE ratio more info button	4.4488
Dividend yield more info button	N/A
Earnings per share (TTM) more info button	C$2.05

Is it a good time to buy Gran Tierra Energy stock?

The technical analysis gauge below displays real-time ratings for the timeframes you select. This is not a recommendation, however. It represents a technical analysis based on the most popular technical indicators: Moving Averages, Oscillators and Pivots. Finder might not concur and takes no responsibility.

This chart is not advice or a guarantee of success. Rather, it gauges the real-time recommendations of three popular technical indicators: moving averages, oscillators and pivots. Finder is not responsible for how your stock performs.

Dive deeper: Our picks for the best stocks to buy right now in Canada

Gran Tierra Energy price performance over time

Historical closes compared with the close of C$9.45 from 2024-12-20

1 week (2024-12-13)	-1.97%
1 month (2024-11-22)	5.82%
3 months (2024-09-20)	11.18%
6 months (2024-06-21)	-27.92%

1 year (2023-12-21)	21.78%
2 years (2022-12-21)	-27.31%
3 years (2021-12-21)	0.53%
5 years (2019-12-20)	15.1

Is Gran Tierra Energy stock undervalued or overvalued?

Valuing Gran Tierra Energy stock is incredibly difficult, and any metric has to be viewed as part of a bigger picture of Gran Tierra Energy's overall performance. However, analysts commonly use some key metrics to help gauge the value of a stock.

Gran Tierra Energy's P/E ratio

Gran Tierra Energy's current share price divided by its per-share earnings (EPS) over a 12-month period gives a "trailing price/earnings ratio" of roughly 4x. In other words, Gran Tierra Energy shares trade at around 4x recent earnings.

Gran Tierra Energy's PEG ratio

Gran Tierra Energy's "price/earnings-to-growth ratio" can be calculated by dividing its P/E ratio by its growth – to give 0.2271. A low ratio can be interpreted as meaning the stocks offer better value, while a higher ratio can be interpreted as meaning the stocks offer worse value.

The PEG ratio provides a broader view than just the P/E ratio, as it gives more insight into Gran Tierra Energy's future profitability. By accounting for growth, it could also help you if you're comparing the stock prices of multiple high-growth companies.

Gran Tierra Energy's EBITDA

Gran Tierra Energy's EBITDA (earnings before interest, taxes, depreciation and amortisation) is C$371.5 million.

The EBITDA is a measure of a Gran Tierra Energy's overall financial performance and is widely used to measure a its profitability.

Gran Tierra Energy financials

Revenue TTM	C$629.5 million
Operating margin TTM	26.08%
Gross profit TTM	C$538.8 million
Return on assets TTM	6.51%
Return on equity TTM	11.07%
Profit margin	7.17%
Book value	C$13.73
Market Capitalization more info button	C$332.5 million
EBITDA more info button	C$371.5 million

TTM: trailing 12 months

Gran Tierra Energy stock dividends

We're not expecting Gran Tierra Energy to pay a dividend over the next 12 months.

Have Gran Tierra Energy's stocks ever split?

Gran Tierra Energy's stocks were split on a 1:10 basis on 7 May 2023 . So if you had owned 10 shares the day before before the split, the next day you'd have owned 1 share. This wouldn't directly have changed the overall worth of your Gran Tierra Energy stocks – just the quantity. However, indirectly, the new 900% higher stock price could have impacted the market appetite for Gran Tierra Energy stocks, which in turn could have impacted Gran Tierra Energy's stock price.

Gran Tierra Energy stock price volatility

Over the last 12 months, Gran Tierra Energy's stocks have ranged in value from as little as C$6.36 up to C$14.23. A popular way to gauge a stock's volatility is its "beta."

Beta is a measure of a stocks volatility in relation to the market. The market (TO average) beta is 1, while Gran Tierra Energy's is 1.573. This would suggest that Gran Tierra Energy's stocks are more volatile than the average for this exchange and represent, relatively-speaking, a higher risk (but potentially also market-beating returns).

Gran Tierra Energy overview

Gran Tierra Energy Inc., together with its subsidiaries, engages in the exploration and production of oil and gas properties in Colombia and Ecuador. The company was founded in 2003 and is headquartered in Calgary, Canada..

Related: New to stock trading? Compare brokers and get tips for investing.

Frequently asked questions

What percentage of Gran Tierra Energy is owned by insiders or institutions?
Currently 3.352% of Gran Tierra Energy stocks are held by insiders and 42.951% by institutions. How many people work for Gran Tierra Energy?
Latest data suggests 351 work at Gran Tierra Energy. When does the fiscal year end for Gran Tierra Energy?
Gran Tierra Energy's fiscal year ends in December. Where is Gran Tierra Energy based?
Gran Tierra Energy's address is: 500 Centre Street South East, Calgary, AB, Canada, T2G 1A6 What is Gran Tierra Energy's ISIN number?
Gran Tierra Energy's international securities identification number is: US38500T1016

Disclaimer: This information should not be interpreted as an endorsement of futures, stocks, ETFs, options or any specific provider, service or offering. It should not be relied upon as investment advice or construed as providing recommendations of any kind. Futures, stocks, ETFs and options trading involves substantial risk of loss and therefore are not appropriate for all investors. Trading forex on leverage comes with a higher risk of losing money rapidly. Past performance is not an indication of future results. Consider your own circumstances, and obtain your own advice, before making any trades.