MHR  Magnum Hunter Resources Corpor...

Exchange

AMEX

Sector

Energy

Industry

Oil & Gas Production

Market Cap.

645.0M

Very Poor Cash Return on Invested Capital over the past 5 years

MHR has failed to generate positive returns on its investments in buildings, projects and equipment. This could be due to poor management, lack of an economic moat or the capital intensive nature of the business.

MHR has lost $28.78 of cash for every $100 invested.
Figures in USD. Fiscal year ends in December
20072008200920102011
Free Cash Flow -13.41M -12.79M -9.90M -83.01M -258.10M
divided by
Invested Capital 37.85M 52.05M 58.08M 204.18M 986.23M
Cash ROIC -35.44% -24.57% -17.05% -40.66% -26.17%

Very Poor Return on Equity over the past 5 years

MHR has shown an inability to deliver results for shareholders. This could be due to poor management, MHR operating in a highly competitive industry, or having a weak business in general.

MHR has generated a $22.35 loss for every $100 of Shareholders' Equity.
Figures in USD. Fiscal year ends in December
20072008200920102011
Net Income -5.54M -6.89M -15.12M -22.26M -76.66M
divided by
Stockholders' Equity 39.72M 33.69M 38.00M 101.87M 488.46M
Return on Equity -13.94% -20.44% -39.80% -21.85% -15.69%

Poor Business Performance over the past 7 years

MHR's inability to produce positive free cash flow for the majority of the past 10 years is concerning. It should be a red flag, since this company does not have a track record of delivering results for shareholders. This could be due to poor management or the nature of its business.

MHR has been losing money for the majority of the past 10 years.
Figures in USD. Fiscal year ends in December
2005200620072008200920102011
Free Cash Flow -1.48M -9.00M -13.41M -12.79M -9.90M -83.01M -258.10M