Tullow Oil/£TLW
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About Tullow Oil
Tullow Oil PLC, identified by the ticker TLW, is an independent oil and gas exploration and production company. Founded in 1985 and headquartered in London, UK, Tullow Oil primarily operates in Africa and South America, focusing on the discovery, development, and monetization of oil and gas reserves. The company is listed on the London Stock Exchange and is a constituent of the FTSE 250 Index.
- Ticker
- £TLW
- Sector
- Energy
- Primary listing
- LSE
- Employees
- 346
- Headquarters
- London, United Kingdom
- Website
- www.tullowoil.com
Tullow Oil Metrics
BasicAdvanced
£330M
64.52
£0.00
0.43
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Price and volume
Market cap
£330M
Beta
0.43
52-week high
£0.25
52-week low
£0.04
Average daily volume
15M
Financial strength
Current ratio
0.523
Quick ratio
0.445
Long term debt to equity
-3.234
Total debt to equity
-8.926
Interest coverage (TTM)
0.72%
Profitability
EBITDA (TTM)
409.229
Gross margin (TTM)
31.58%
Net profit margin (TTM)
0.77%
Operating margin (TTM)
25.79%
Effective tax rate (TTM)
-106.06%
Revenue per employee (TTM)
£1,854,280
Management effectiveness
Return on assets (TTM)
3.72%
Return on equity (TTM)
49.16%
Valuation
Price to earnings (TTM)
64.517
Price to revenue (TTM)
0.55
Price to book
-1.54
Price to tangible book (TTM)
-1.27
Price to free cash flow (TTM)
3.023
Free cash flow yield (TTM)
33.07%
Free cash flow per share (TTM)
0.072
Growth
Revenue change (TTM)
-44.82%
Earnings per share change (TTM)
-88.89%
3-year revenue growth (CAGR)
-21.97%
10-year revenue growth (CAGR)
-6.20%
3-year earnings per share growth (CAGR)
-48.74%
10-year earnings per share growth (CAGR)
-42.56%
What the Analysts think about Tullow Oil
Analyst ratings (Buy, Hold, Sell) for Tullow Oil stock.
Analyst projections of the future price of Tullow Oil stock.
Bulls say / Bears say
First-half 2026 production averaged 43.7 kboepd, above the full-year range’s midpoint, and management expects output at the high end of its 34-42 kboepd guidance. Jubilee and TEN also delivered more than 99% FPSO uptime, while new Jubilee wells performed ahead of expectations. (Tullow Oil, Reuters)
Tullow upgraded 2026 free-cash-flow guidance to $170m-$250m from $70m-$175m, helped by stronger production, higher realised prices and progress on Ghana receivables. Gross debt also fell by about $100m to $1.6bn in the first half. (Tullow Oil, Reuters)
The Jubilee and TEN petroleum agreements have been extended to 2040, supporting a longer reserve and drilling runway. Buying the TEN FPSO should remove its annual lease cost and create operating synergies with Jubilee, improving the economics of future production. (Tullow Oil, Tullow Oil)
Net debt was still about $1.4bn at 30 June, while first-half free cash flow was only $4m after $64m of cash interest and $68m of one-off refinancing costs. This leaves little room for execution mistakes or a weaker oil market. (Tullow Oil)
Tullow is now heavily dependent on its Ghanaian assets and on recovering receivables from the Ghanaian government. A production interruption, fiscal dispute or delayed payment in Ghana would therefore hit both operations and cash flow at the same time. (Tullow Oil, Kalkine)
The business remains highly exposed to oil prices despite its hedging programme, with 2026 free-cash-flow guidance based on a $70-$100 per barrel range. Tullow also faces a net $125.6m payment for the TEN FPSO at the end of the first quarter of 2027, which could compete with debt reduction for cash. (Tullow Oil, Tullow Oil)
Data summarised monthly by Lightyear AI. Last updated on 22 Sept 2026.
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