Friday, April 24, 2020

A Look At Southwestern Energy's Reserves

With the recent fall in oil and gas prices, many investors are looking for bargains in the industry. One company that has drawn interest is Southwestern Energy (SWN).

For an oil and gas company such as Southwestern to be a good investment right now, I think it must answer two questions:
  1. Is it cheap?
  2. Is it likely to survive the current downturn, especially without diluting investors?
Answering the first question tells an investor if they might earn above average returns by investing in the company. Answering the second tells an investor how likely it is they will earn those returns, rather than losing most or all of their money.

To answer the first question for Southwestern, we will compare the company’s enterprise value to the value of its underground oil and gas reserves. (Read More)

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