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Bullboard - Stock Discussion Forum High Arctic Energy Services Inc T.HWO

Alternate Symbol(s):  HGHAF

High Arctic Energy Services Inc. is engaged in provision of pressure control equipment and equipment supporting the high-pressure stimulation of oil and gas wells and other oilfield equipment on a rental basis to exploration and production companies in Canada. Its segments include Rental Services and Production Services. The Production Services segment operations consist of Company’s idled... see more

TSX:HWO - Post Discussion

High Arctic Energy Services Inc > Brutal EBITDA Generation
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Post by auburn2 on May 16, 2021 2:02am

Brutal EBITDA Generation

This company just can't seem to generate any meaningful EBITDA. The margins are so thin. Expenses eat up all revenues. EBITDA takes out depreciation, of course, which means it technically isn't the best metric because depreciation in the services industry is very real. The equipment does depreciate rapidly. For now, I rate HWO a wait and see situation. There surely are better opportunities.
Comment by JonathanJSmith on May 17, 2021 7:57am
Agreed, It will be a waiting game here. If one is exposed to US Taxes, then it's perfect for investment as one can benefit from long term capital gains. Conversely, if one is holding shares in their tax deferred accounts, then yes, I'd probably look elsewhere for "fast money". The stock is still worth more than what it's currently trading at. That being said, management ...more  
Comment by Notgnu on May 20, 2021 12:32pm
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