Advantage Energy (OTCMKTS:AAVVF) Raised to Strong-Buy at Natl Bk Canada

Advantage Energy (OTCMKTS:AAVVF) was upgraded by investment analysts at Natl Bk Canada from a “hold” rating to a “strong-buy” rating in a note issued to investors on Friday,Zacks.com reports.

A number of other research firms have also weighed in on AAVVF. Royal Bank Of Canada reissued a “sector perform” rating on shares of Advantage Energy in a research note on Thursday, December 11th. Raymond James Financial raised shares of Advantage Energy from a “hold” rating to a “moderate buy” rating in a research note on Monday, December 8th. National Bank Financial upgraded Advantage Energy from a “sector perform” rating to an “outperform” rating in a report on Friday. ATB Cormark Capital Markets cut Advantage Energy from a “strong-buy” rating to a “moderate buy” rating in a report on Friday. Finally, Zacks Research upgraded Advantage Energy from a “strong sell” rating to a “hold” rating in a report on Friday, December 12th. One research analyst has rated the stock with a Strong Buy rating, four have given a Buy rating and three have assigned a Hold rating to the stock. Based on data from MarketBeat.com, Advantage Energy has an average rating of “Moderate Buy”.

Advantage Energy Trading Down 6.3%

OTCMKTS AAVVF opened at $7.86 on Friday. The firm has a market cap of $1.31 billion, a PE ratio of 31.44 and a beta of 0.99. Advantage Energy has a 1-year low of $5.54 and a 1-year high of $9.50. The stock has a 50-day moving average of $8.27 and a 200-day moving average of $8.25. The company has a current ratio of 0.40, a quick ratio of 0.40 and a debt-to-equity ratio of 0.37.

About Advantage Energy

Advantage Energy Ltd. is a Calgary-based exploration and production company focused on the development of natural gas, condensate and natural gas liquids (NGLs) in the Montney formation of western Canada. The company holds and operates an extensive land position across northeast British Columbia and northwest Alberta, where it employs multi-stage fracturing and horizontal drilling techniques to optimize recovery from low-permeability reservoirs. Advantage Energy’s asset portfolio is structured to deliver stable gas production alongside enhanced liquids yields, supporting its strategy of balancing volume growth with cash-flow generation.

Advantage Energy’s operations are anchored in its core Montney acreage, where it has established several gas processing and compression facilities to gather, treat and market its production.