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Battalion OIL Corp key statistics and ratios

In fiscal 2025, Battalion OIL Corp had an operating margin of -4.0% and a current ratio of 0.90. Each ratio below is calculated from the figures on its income statement, balance sheet and cash flow pages.

Financial ratios

US$ thousands unless shown otherwise. Fiscal years, plus the last twelve months (LTM) when newer.

Battalion OIL Corp: financial ratios, annual
Fiscal year2009Dec 20092010Dec 20102011Dec 20112012Dec 20122013Dec 20132014Dec 20142015Dec 20152017Dec 20172018Dec 20182020Dec 20202021Dec 20212022Dec 20222023Dec 20232024Dec 20242025Dec 2025LTMJun 2026
Operating margin−64.1%22.1%18.9%−12.0%−129.2%−5.1%−498.7%189.3%40.7%−176.6%36.2%42.4%8.0%−6.1%−4.0%−3.2%
Net margin−67.0%2.2%−1.3%−21.7%−122.3%27.5%−349.4%141.7%20.3%−154.9%−9.9%5.2%−1.4%−16.4%7.2%−24.5%
Free-cash-flow margin36.5%33.3%27.9%18.5%35.5%54.4%—−239.2%−117.7%33.8%———18.2%23.5%16.6%
Return on equity——−177.7%−7.7%−85.9%19.6%—95.3%4.1%−35.7%−36.9%25.0%−4.0%−88.4%—−46.9%
Return on assets—0.9%−0.5%−2.0%−23.5%5.4%−39.1%21.0%2.5%−18.9%−7.7%4.2%−0.6%−7.0%2.7%−8.9%
Asset turnover—0.420.390.090.190.200.110.150.120.120.770.820.450.420.370.37
Current ratio—0.620.730.420.510.941.893.140.890.580.720.530.670.700.902.19
Debt to equity——>999%156.2%220.3%211.4%>999%38.2%51.2%178.1%314.1%277.9%294.3%>999%—80.0%
Interest cover (operating income ÷ interest)n/m1.1x1.1x————————28.2x0.5xn/mn/mn/m
Effective tax rate—29.2%———−0.3%—−0.9%67.6%——0.0%——0.0%—
Capital spending as % of revenue0.7%0.8%0.6%15.5%13.9%3.8%—269.5%147.3%0.0%———0.0%0.0%0.0%
Free cash flow ÷ net income—>999%———197.8%—−168.7%−580.3%—————329.1%—
Dividends and buybacks ÷ free cash flow0.1%2.1%0.6%4.7%————————————

Returns use average equity or assets over the year. Return on equity is left blank when equity is negative or so small that the ratio says nothing (above ±200%); interest cover is left blank above 200 times. Price-based ratios such as P/E are on the valuation page.

Financial health

2 of 6 checks passed · June 30, 2026
What it owns · $433m
Short-term assets $107mLonger-term assets $325m
What it owes, and who funded it · $252m
Short-term liabilities $49mShareholders' equity $203m
  • Short-term assets cover short-term liabilities $107m of assets due within a year against $49m of liabilities due within a year.
  • Short-term assets cover long-term liabilities Not assessable from the reported split. Not assessable.
  • More cash than debt $83m of cash against $158m of debt.
  • Debt below 40% of shareholders' equity Debt is 78% of equity.
  • Debt burden no higher than five years ago Debt to equity moved from 285% to 78% over five years.
  • A year's operating cash flow covers at least 20% of debt $27m of operating cash flow against $158m of debt.
  • Operating profit covers interest at least five times over Operating income of −$5m against $25m of interest.

From Battalion OIL Corp's latest balance sheet as filed. Checks are fixed, documented rules (methodology), counted only where the company reports the figures — a dot means the filing doesn't break the item out. Descriptions of reported data, not advice.

Moat

43 /100

Weak moat

How hard Battalion OIL's competitive advantage looks for rivals to wear away, judged from 10 years of its own filings: returns on capital, pricing power, profit durability, cash conversion and discipline.

  • Returns on capital 0 / 20

    Net income has been a median -10.0% of total assets over 10 years.

  • Durability 10 / 20

    Operating margin has been a median -5.3%; its worst year was -465.4%.

  • Cash conversion 14 / 20

    Free cash flow was positive in 4 of 6 years, at a median 15.2% of revenue.

  • Discipline 10 / 20

    The diluted share count rose 47.1% over five years; stock-based pay has been a median 1.2% of revenue.

AI disruption exposure: Low. In this industry, the business rests on physical assets, regulated networks or products AI itself depends on.

A rules-based reading of reported figures, not a forecast and not investment advice. How the score is built: methodology.

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Figures from Battalion OIL Corp's SEC filings (10-K and 10-Q), retrieved October 29, 2026. How we read and check them: methodology and data sources. Not investment advice. Back to Battalion OIL Corp.