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Prairie Operating CoPROP +5.01%29 Net Cash per Share is $-9.80 as of Mar. 2026. GuruFocus rates PROP with a GF Score™ of 29/100. The stock has 7 warning signs investors should review. Among 130 Oil & Gas companies, Prairie Operating Co ranks worse than 769230% on this metric.
The historical rank and industry rank for Prairie Operating Co's Net Cash per Share or its related term are showing as below:
During the past 13 years, the highest Price-to-Net-Cash Ratio of Prairie Operating Co was 52.57. The lowest was 12.35. And the median was 19.46.
PROP's Price-to-Net-Cash is not ranked *
in the Oil & Gas industry.
Industry Median: 6.25 * Ranked among companies with meaningful Price-to-Net-Cash only.
Prairie Operating Co (NAS:PROP) Net Cash per Share Explanation
Ben Graham invested in situations where the company's stock price was lower than its net-cash. He assigned some value to the company's other current asset. The value is called Net Current Asset Value (NCAV). One research study, covering the years 1970 through 1983 showed that portfolios picked at the beginning of each year, and held for one year, returned 29.4 percent, on average, over the 13-year period, compared to 11.5 percent for the S&P 500 Index. Other studies of Graham's strategy produced similar results.
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Prairie Operating Co Net Cash per Share Related Terms
Prairie Operating Co Net Cash per Share Historical Data
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The historical data trend for Prairie Operating Co's Net 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.
PROP vs NRT, GLND, BSIN: Net Cash per Share Comparison
For the Oil & Gas E&P subindustry, Prairie Operating Co's Price-to-Net-Cash, along with its competitors' market caps and Price-to-Net-Cash data, can be viewed below:
* Competitive companies are chosen from companies within the same industry, with headquarter located in same country, with closest market capitalization; x-axis shows the market cap, and y-axis shows the term value; the bigger the dot, the larger the market cap. Note that "N/A" values will not show up in the chart.
Prairie Operating Co Price-to-Net-Cash vs Oil & Gas Industry
For the Oil & Gas industry and Energy sector, Prairie Operating Co's Price-to-Net-Cash distribution charts can be found below:
* The bar in red indicates where Prairie Operating Co's Price-to-Net-Cash falls into.
Prairie Operating Co Net Cash per Share Calculation
In the calculation of a company's Net Cash per Share, assets other than cash and short term investments are considered to be worth nothing. But the company has to pay its debt and other liabilities in full. This is an extremely conservative way of valuation. Most companies have negative Net Cash per Share. But sometimes a company's price may be lower than its net-cash.
Prairie Operating Co's Net Cash per Share for the fiscal year that ended in Dec. 2025 is calculated as
* 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.
Prairie Operating Co (PROP) has a Net Cash per Share of $-9.80 as of Mar. 2026. Net cash per share equals the per-share value of cash and equivalents less total liabilities and minority interest. View historical data on Prairie Operating Co and its competitors. Over the past decade, Prairie Operating Co's Net Cash per Share has ranged from 12.35 to 52.57. According to the industry distribution chart, Prairie Operating Co ranks #999999 out of 130 companies in the Oil & Gas industry.
Is Prairie Operating Co's Net Cash per Share too high?
Prairie Operating Co's current Net Cash per Share is $-9.80. Over the past 10 years, this metric has ranged from a low of 12.35 to a high of 52.57. Based on the distribution chart, Prairie Operating Co ranks #999999 out of 130 companies in the Oil & Gas industry, which is in the bottom quartile relative to peers. Overall, Prairie Operating Co has a GF Score™ of 29/100, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does Prairie Operating Co's Net Cash per Share compare to NRT and GLND?
According to the Oil & Gas industry distribution chart, Prairie Operating Co ranks #999999 out of 130 companies for Net Cash per Share. This places Prairie Operating Co in the lower half of its industry. The industry median Net Cash per Share is 6.25. Historically, Prairie Operating Co's own Net Cash per Share has ranged from 12.35 to 52.57 over the past decade. See the competitive comparison table and distribution chart on this page for a detailed peer-by-peer breakdown.
What is a good Net Cash per Share for an Oil & Gas company?
The median Net Cash per Share among Oil & Gas companies is 6.25, based on 130 companies in the industry. Companies in the top quartile (top 25%) have a Net Cash per Share significantly above this median, while those in the bottom quartile fall well below. However, Net 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 Net Cash per Share mean?
A high Net Cash per Share can signal that a stock is expensive relative to its fundamentals. Net cash per share equals the per-share value of cash and equivalents less total liabilities and minority interest. View historical data on Prairie Operating Co and its competitors. For the Oil & Gas industry, the median Net Cash per Share is 6.25 — values significantly above this may indicate overvaluation, while values below may suggest a bargain or underlying issues. Prairie Operating Co's current Net Cash per Share is $-9.80. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is Prairie Operating Co stock overvalued right now?
Prairie Operating Co (PROP) has a current Net Cash per Share of $-9.80. The current Net Cash per Share is $-9.80. Prairie Operating Co's overall GF Score™ is 29/100 with 7 warning signs to review. Investors should evaluate multiple metrics — including profitability, growth, and financial strength — before making a decision.
How is Net Cash per Share calculated?
Net Cash per Share is calculated from a company's financial statements. For Prairie Operating Co (PROP), the current Net Cash per Share is $-9.80 as of Mar. 2026. 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.
Prairie Operating Co is an independent oil and natural gas company focused on the acquisition and development of crude oil, natural gas, and natural gas liquids (NGLs). Its assets and operations are located in the oil region of rural Weld County, Colorado, within the Denver-Julesburg Basin in Colorado (the DJ Basin). The company generates maximum revenue from crude oil sales, and the rest from the sale of natural gas and natural gas liquids.
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