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Upturn Advisory Summary
08/28/2025: BRY (1-star) is currently NOT-A-BUY. Pass it for now.
1 Year Target Price $4.34
1 Year Target Price $4.34
2 | Strong Buy |
0 | Buy |
3 | Hold |
0 | Sell |
0 | Strong Sell |
Analysis of Past Performance
Type Stock | Historic Profit -0.36% | Avg. Invested days 34 | Today’s Advisory PASS |
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Key Highlights
Company Size Small-Cap Stock | Market Capitalization 254.53M USD | Price to earnings Ratio 41 | 1Y Target Price 4.34 |
Price to earnings Ratio 41 | 1Y Target Price 4.34 | ||
Volume (30-day avg) 5 | Beta 1.11 | 52 Weeks Range 2.06 - 5.84 | Updated Date 08/28/2025 |
52 Weeks Range 2.06 - 5.84 | Updated Date 08/28/2025 | ||
Dividends yield (FY) 3.72% | Basic EPS (TTM) 0.08 |
Analyzing Revenue: Products, Geography and Growth
Revenue by Products
Product revenue - Year on Year
Earnings Date
Report Date 2025-08-06 | When - | Estimate 0.034 | Actual 0.4331 |
Profitability
Profit Margin 0.72% | Operating Margin (TTM) 40.79% |
Management Effectiveness
Return on Assets (TTM) 2.52% | Return on Equity (TTM) 0.75% |
Valuation
Trailing PE 41 | Forward PE 17.79 | Enterprise Value 642439525 | Price to Sales(TTM) 0.36 |
Enterprise Value 642439525 | Price to Sales(TTM) 0.36 | ||
Enterprise Value to Revenue 0.92 | Enterprise Value to EBITDA 2.95 | Shares Outstanding 77601400 | Shares Floating 75364929 |
Shares Outstanding 77601400 | Shares Floating 75364929 | ||
Percent Insiders 1.83 | Percent Institutions 85.47 |
Upturn AI SWOT
Berry Petroleum Corp

Company Overview
History and Background
Berry Petroleum Corp. was founded in 1909 as a California-based independent oil and gas company. It has a long history of operating in the San Joaquin Basin and has evolved through various acquisitions and divestitures to focus on low-decline, long-lived assets.
Core Business Areas
- Production and Development: Engages in the exploration, development, and production of oil and natural gas reserves, primarily in California and Utah.
Leadership and Structure
The leadership team includes Cary Baetz as President and CEO. The company has a traditional organizational structure with departments focused on exploration, production, finance, and operations.
Top Products and Market Share
Key Offerings
- Crude Oil: Berry's primary product is crude oil, extracted from its California and Utah assets. Market share is difficult to ascertain precisely due to the fragmented nature of oil production in these regions. Competitors include other independent oil producers and major oil companies.
- Natural Gas: Berry also produces natural gas as a byproduct of its oil production. Revenue contribution is smaller than crude oil. Competitors in the natural gas market are similar to those in the oil market.
Market Dynamics
Industry Overview
The oil and gas industry is characterized by fluctuating commodity prices, regulatory scrutiny, and technological advancements in extraction techniques. The industry is influenced by global supply and demand dynamics.
Positioning
Berry Petroleum Corp. is a mid-sized independent producer focused on low-decline assets, providing a relatively stable production base compared to companies focused on higher-growth but riskier exploration projects. Their competitive advantage lies in their established presence in specific geographic regions.
Total Addressable Market (TAM)
The global oil and gas market is estimated in trillions of USD. Berry Petroleum's positioning targets a segment within this market, focusing on mature fields and enhanced oil recovery techniques. Berry's TAM would be lower than the total global market due to its geographic focus.
Upturn SWOT Analysis
Strengths
- Low-decline production assets
- Established presence in California and Utah
- Focus on enhanced oil recovery (EOR) techniques
- Cost Efficient Operations
Weaknesses
- Concentration of assets in specific geographic regions
- Exposure to fluctuating commodity prices
- Limited diversification beyond oil and gas
- Dependence on regulatory environment
Opportunities
- Expansion of EOR techniques to increase production
- Acquisition of complementary assets in existing regions
- Potential for increased oil prices
- Optimization and Automation
Threats
- Decline in oil prices
- Increased regulatory scrutiny and environmental concerns
- Competition from larger oil and gas companies
- Geopolitical Events
Competitors and Market Share
Key Competitors
- CRC
- OXY
- XOM
- CVX
Competitive Landscape
Berry Petroleum Corp. competes with both major and independent oil and gas companies. Berry's advantage lies in its focus on low-decline assets and EOR techniques, but it faces disadvantages due to its smaller size and limited diversification.
Growth Trajectory and Initiatives
Historical Growth: Historical growth trends require specific financial data from previous years to analyze revenues, profits, and asset growth.
Future Projections: Future projections require specific financial data and analyst estimates to predict future growth.
Recent Initiatives: Requires up to date information on company projects.
Summary
Berry Petroleum Corp. is a mid-sized independent oil producer focused on low-decline assets. They have a strength in their established presence in California and Utah, using EOR techniques. A key weakness is its geographic concentration and exposure to commodity price fluctuations. The company needs to capitalize on EOR expansion opportunities and be wary of declining oil prices and regulatory hurdles.
Peer Comparison
Sources and Disclaimers
Data Sources:
- Company Website
- SEC Filings
- Industry Reports
- Analyst Reports (where available)
- Market Data Providers (where available)
Disclaimers:
The information provided is for informational purposes only and should not be considered financial advice. Market data and analyst estimates are subject to change and may not be accurate. This analysis is based on publicly available information and does not represent an exhaustive investigation.
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About Berry Petroleum Corp
Exchange NASDAQ | Headquaters Dallas, TX, United States | ||
IPO Launch date 2018-07-18 | CEO & Director Mr. Fernando Araujo | ||
Sector Energy | Industry Oil & Gas E&P | Full time employees 1070 | Website https://www.bry.com |
Full time employees 1070 | Website https://www.bry.com |
Berry Corporation operates as an independent upstream energy company in the western United States. It operates through two segments, Exploration and Production (E&P); and Well Servicing and Abandonment. The E&P segment engages in the development and production of onshore, low geologic risk, and long-lived oil and gas reserves primarily located in California and Utah. The Well Servicing and Abandonment segment provides wellsite services in California to oil and natural gas production companies with a focus on well servicing, well abandonment services, and water logistics. The company was founded in 1909 and is headquartered in Dallas, Texas.

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