HWX PEER ANALYSIS

Headwater Exploration Inc — metric-by-metric comparison with peers and the industry median

HWXHeadwater Exploration Inc

🇨🇦 Canada · TO · Energy · Oil & Gas E&P

Value it Duel

Overall Profile & Returns

· Oil & Gas E&P

Position Within Industry

0 = weak quartile, 100 = strong quartile

HWXIndustry median

Scores normalize each metric against industry quartiles (p25–p75); direction is inverted for lower-is-better metrics.

Return Comparison

1-Year

Split-adjusted

Year-to-Date (YTD)

Key Metric Comparison

P/E

Lower is better

ROE

Higher is better

Net Margin

Higher is better

Revenue Growth

Higher is better

All Metrics

Valuation
Metric	HWX	AKRBP	NOG	TALO	BPT	CRGY	Ind. Median
P/E	20.54●	34.13	—	—	—	—	14.42
P/B	3.76	1.69	0.99	1.22	0.61●	0.66	1.46
EV/EBITDA	9.01	—	27.04	8.17	8.27	6.69●	5.91
P/S	4.95	0.58●	0.86	1.32	0.91	0.80	2.20

Financial Health
Metric	HWX	AKRBP	NOG	TALO	BPT	CRGY	Ind. Median
Current Ratio	0.98	1.25●	0.53	1.20	1.16	0.57	0.83
Debt/Equity	0.3%●	—	143.0%	66.3%	22.9%	114.8%	38.1%
NetDebt/EBITDA	-0.20●	—	15.88	2.23	1.68	4.26	1.03

Profitability
Metric	HWX	AKRBP	NOG	TALO	BPT	CRGY	Ind. Median
Net Margin	24.1%●	9.4%	-30.3%	-42.7%	-5.5%	-7.5%	12.6%
ROE	18.7%	26.2%●	-29.8%	-32.2%	-3.5%	-7.2%	7.5%
ROA	13.9%●	7.1%	-11.1%	-13.0%	-2.1%	-2.6%	3.7%
EBITDA Margin	53.8%	67.6%●	7.7%	22.1%	13.9%	33.0%	51.0%

Growth + Dividend
Metric	HWX	AKRBP	NOG	TALO	BPT	CRGY	Ind. Median
Rev. Growth	-8.2%	172.4%●	-6.8%	-15.4%	11.4%	18.3%	-1.0%
NI Growth	-30.8%	96.7%●	—	—	—	—	-17.4%
Div. Yield	3.7%	0.8%	10.3%●	—	8.4%	5.1%	3.1%
Payout	75.5%	202.6%	-28.3%	—	-177.1%	-46.0%	30.6%

Valuation
Metric	HWX	FRU	IPCO	VET	BTE	POU	Ind. Median
P/E	20.54●	29.49	97.10	—	—	77.99	14.42
P/B	3.76	2.65	2.75	0.96●	1.94	1.51	1.46
EV/EBITDA	9.01	—	12.65	2.94●	7.86	10.63	5.91
P/S	4.95	8.80	3.41	1.09●	4.69	4.60	2.20

Financial Health
Metric	HWX	FRU	IPCO	VET	BTE	POU	Ind. Median
Current Ratio	0.98	1.73	0.79	0.63	2.15	2.57●	0.83
Debt/Equity	0.3%●	30.4%	58.6%	63.7%	6.8%	0.9%	38.1%
NetDebt/EBITDA	-0.20	—	2.18	1.16	-1.36	-1.96●	1.03

Profitability
Metric	HWX	FRU	IPCO	VET	BTE	POU	Ind. Median
Net Margin	24.1%	29.8%●	3.5%	-44.9%	-83.9%	5.9%	12.6%
ROE	18.7%●	8.6%	2.8%	-33.1%	-23.4%	2.0%	7.5%
ROA	13.9%●	6.3%	1.3%	-12.9%	-13.4%	1.4%	3.7%
EBITDA Margin	53.8%	80.8%●	32.5%	61.2%	50.8%	36.5%	51.0%

Growth + Dividend
Metric	HWX	FRU	IPCO	VET	BTE	POU	Ind. Median
Rev. Growth	-8.2%	-8.0%●	-18.6%	-12.3%	-76.5%	-50.8%	-1.0%
NI Growth	-30.8%●	-41.3%	-70.2%	—	—	-96.6%	-17.4%
Div. Yield	3.7%	6.8%●	0.0%	4.1%	1.6%	2.2%	3.1%
Payout	75.5%	197.7%	0.1%	-12.3%	-9.2%	160.5%	30.6%

The green dot marks the best value in the group given the metric direction (higher/lower is better). All metrics use trailing-twelve-month (TTM) data.

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