Central Petroleum (ASX:CTP) Cash per Share: A$0.04 (As of Dec. 2025)

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What is Central Petroleum Cash per Share?

Central Petroleum ASX:CTP +1.52% Cash per Share is A$0.04 as of Dec. 2025. The stock has 4 warning signs investors should review.

Cash per Share is calculated as Cash, Cash Equivalents, Marketable Securities divided by Shares Outstanding (EOP). Central Petroleum's Cash per Share for the quarter that ended in Dec. 2025 was A$0.04.

Central Petroleum  (ASX:CTP) Cash per Share Explanation

Cash per Share represents the liquidity of a compant's assets. A high level of Cash per Share suggests that there's enough money on hand for a company to cover any emergencies and that the company has adequate money to reinvest its business or pay dividends to investors. However, if the ratio is too high, it can also suggeust the inefficiency of management for not making a full usage of the cash.

Central Petroleum Cash per Share Related Terms

Central Petroleum Cash per Share Historical Data

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The historical data trend for Central Petroleum's Cash per Share can be seen below:

* For Operating Data section: All numbers are indicated by the unit behind each term and all currency related amount are in USD.
* For other sections: All numbers are in millions except for per share data, ratio, and percentage. All currency related amount are indicated in the company's associated stock exchange currency.

Central Petroleum Cash per Share Chart

Central Petroleum Annual Data
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Central Petroleum Semi-Annual Data
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Central Petroleum Cash per Share Calculation

This is the ratio of a company's available cash, including easy to liquidate short-term investment, to its total number of shares outstanding. The result indicates the percentage of a company's share price that is available to spend on company's activities, such as strengthening the business, paying down the debt and making dividend payment to shareholders. It's a reliable indicator of a company's financial health.

Central Petroleum's Cash per Share for the fiscal year that ended in Jun. 2025 is calculated as:

Cash per Share= Cash, Cash Equivalents, Marketable Securities /Shares Outstanding (EOP)
=27.471/745.26
=0.04

Central Petroleum's Cash per Share for the quarter that ended in Dec. 2025 is calculated as:

Cash per Share= Cash, Cash Equivalents, Marketable Securities /Shares Outstanding (EOP)
=29.355/751.96
=0.04

* For Operating Data section: All numbers are indicated by the unit behind each term and all currency related amount are in USD.
* For other sections: All numbers are in millions except for per share data, ratio, and percentage. All currency related amount are indicated in the company's associated stock exchange currency.

Frequently Asked Questions Learn more about Cash per Share →
What does a Cash per Share of A$0.04 mean?
Central Petroleum (ASX:CTP) has a Cash per Share of A$0.04 as of Dec. 2025. Cash per share is the per-share value of a company's available cash. View historical data for Central Petroleum and its competitors.
Is Central Petroleum's Cash per Share too high?
Central Petroleum's current Cash per Share is A$0.04.
How does Central Petroleum's Cash per Share compare to COP and EOG?
Central Petroleum's Cash per Share of A$0.04 can be compared against companies in the Oil & Gas industry. See the competitive comparison table and distribution chart on this page for a detailed peer-by-peer breakdown.
What is a good Cash per Share for an Oil & Gas company?
A good Cash per Share depends on the Oil & Gas industry context. However, Cash per Share should not be evaluated in isolation — investors should consider it alongside profitability, growth, and financial strength metrics. Use the industry distribution chart on this page to see where any company falls relative to its peers.
What does a high Cash per Share mean?
A high Cash per Share can signal that a stock is expensive relative to its fundamentals. Cash per share is the per-share value of a company's available cash. View historical data for Central Petroleum and its competitors. Central Petroleum's current Cash per Share is A$0.04. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is Central Petroleum stock overvalued right now?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Central Petroleum (ASX:CTP) is currently considered Fairly Valued. The stock's GF Value™ is A$0.07, compared to a current price of A$0.07 — trading 4.3% below its estimated fair value. The current Cash per Share is A$0.04. Investors should evaluate multiple metrics — including profitability, growth, and financial strength — before making a decision.
How is Cash per Share calculated?
Cash per Share is calculated from a company's financial statements. For Central Petroleum (ASX:CTP), the current Cash per Share is A$0.04 as of Dec. 2025. GuruFocus calculates this using data sourced from SEC filings and annual reports. See the calculation section and 30-year financial data on this page for the full breakdown.

Central Petroleum Business Description

Industry EnergyOil & Gas
Other Exchanges CNPTF:USAC9J:Germany
Address 369 Ann Street, Level 7, Brisbane, QLD, AUS, 4000
Central Petroleum Ltd is an Australian oil and gas exploration and production company focused on supplying natural gas and oil to domestic markets. It operates the onshore gas production fields in the Northern Territory, particularly in the Amadeus Basin, producing gas and oil from reserves. The company serves power stations, mine sites, energy wholesalers, and retailers prominently in central and northern Australia. Its operations include exploration, development, and production activities with a focus on conventional gas resources. Central Petroleum also explores for alternative energy resources like helium and hydrogen within its tenements. Revenue is predominantly generated from natural gas production and sales within Australia.