How to buy Whitecap Resources stock in Canada

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

Its last market close was C$9.59 – a decrease of 2.04% over the previous week. Whitecap Resources employs 542 staff and has a trailing 12-month revenue of around C$3.3 billion.

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Whitecap Resources shares at a glance

Information last updated 2024-12-18.
Latest market closeC$9.59
52-week rangeC$7.69 - C$11.18
50-day moving average C$10.33
200-day moving average C$10.25
Wall St. target priceC$13.46
PE ratio 6.5448
Dividend yield C$0.723 (7.69%)
Earnings per share (TTM) C$1.45

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Whitecap Resources financials

Revenue TTM C$3.3 billion
Operating margin TTM 47.87%
Gross profit TTM C$3 billion
Return on assets TTM 7.89%
Return on equity TTM 15.94%
Profit margin 26.47%
Book value C$9.57
Market capitalisation C$5.6 billion
EBITDA C$2.2 billion

TTM: trailing 12 months

Whitecap Resources share price volatility

Over the last 12 months, Whitecap Resources's shares have ranged in value from as little as C$7.6854 up to C$11.1792. A popular way to gauge a stock's volatility is its "beta".

Beta is a measure of a share's volatility in relation to the market. The market (TO average) beta is 1, while Whitecap Resources's is 2.644. This would suggest that Whitecap Resources's shares are significantly more volatile than the average for this exchange and represent a higher risk.

Whitecap Resources overview

Whitecap Resources Inc. , an oil and gas company, focuses on the acquisition, development, and production of petroleum and natural gas assets in Western Canada. The company's primary areas of focus of development programs are in Northern Alberta, British Columbia, Central Alberta, and Saskatchewan. The company was founded in 2009 and is headquartered in Calgary, Canada. .

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