Tullow Oil (LON:TLW) Stock Price Up 7.9% – Here’s Why

Tullow Oil plc (LON:TLW)’s stock price was up 7.9% during mid-day trading on Thursday . The stock traded as high as GBX 9.27 and last traded at GBX 9.20. Approximately 17,005,305 shares were traded during trading, an increase of 63% from the average daily volume of 10,421,484 shares. The stock had previously closed at GBX 8.53.

Trending Headlines about Tullow Oil

Here are the key news stories impacting Tullow Oil this week:

• Neutral Sentiment: No articles attached — please paste the items you want summarized so I can produce article-specific bullets and links.
• Neutral Sentiment: Market snapshot: shares are trading lower on high volume versus average, the 50-day MA (GBX 7.05) is below current levels while the 200-day MA (GBX 8.72) is near current levels; 52‑week range is GBX 3.51–21.50 and market cap is ~£146m. (This is from your supplied data.)
• Neutral Sentiment: Watch list of news topics that typically move TLW: oil price swings, production / appraisal updates, licence/asset sales, RNS guidance on cash/debt, and any equity or bond financing announcements.
• Negative Sentiment: Trading pattern: the combination of a share-price decline and a large intraday volume spike suggests selling pressure or position adjustments (reaction to news or increased risk aversion). This is likely the main driver of today’s share weakness.
• Negative Sentiment: Fundamentals raising investor caution: negative P/E, very low liquidity ratios (current ratio ~0.70, quick ratio ~0.63), and high leverage metrics imply refinancing, asset-sale or dilution risk — items that often depress sentiment absent reassuring updates from management.

Analyst Ratings Changes

Separately, Panmure Gordon lowered their price target on Tullow Oil from GBX 7.80 to GBX 5.40 and set a “sell” rating for the company in a report on Monday, November 24th. One research analyst has rated the stock with a Buy rating, one has given a Hold rating and two have issued a Sell rating to the stock. According to MarketBeat.com, the company currently has a consensus rating of “Reduce” and a consensus target price of GBX 12.85.

Tullow Oil Stock Performance

The company has a current ratio of 0.70, a quick ratio of 0.63 and a debt-to-equity ratio of -1,776.31. The firm has a 50-day moving average of GBX 7.13 and a 200-day moving average of GBX 8.69. The stock has a market capitalization of £146.17 million, a price-to-earnings ratio of -0.71, a P/E/G ratio of -0.19 and a beta of 2.08.

Tullow Oil Company Profile

Tullow is an independent energy company that is building a better future through responsible oil and gas development in Africa. Tullow’s operations are focused on its core producing assets in Ghana. Tullow is committed to becoming Net Zero on its Scope 1 and 2 emissions by 2030, with a Shared Prosperity strategy that delivers lasting socio-economic benefits for its host nations. The Group is quoted on the London and Ghanaian stock exchanges (symbol: TLW).

For further information, please refer to: www.tullowoil.com.