Operations: Octopus Renewables Infrastructure Trust generates revenue primarily from its investments in renewable energy assets across Europe and Australia. The company has a market capitalization of ￡446.97 million.

Octopus Renewables Infrastructure Trust has demonstrated robust financial health, being debt-free for the past five years. Earnings grew by 66.6% over the last year, significantly outpacing the Capital Markets industry’s 1.2%. Recently, ORIT reported half-year revenue of ￡14.62 million and net income of ￡11.3 million, both up from the previous year’s figures (￡9.04 million and ￡5.53 million respectively). Additionally, a share buyback program was initiated in July 2024 to repurchase up to 84,682,637 shares.

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Seplat Energy

Simply Wall St Value Rating: ★★★★☆☆

Overview: Seplat Energy Plc engages in oil and gas exploration, production, and gas processing activities across Nigeria, the Bahamas, Italy, Switzerland, Barbados, and England with a market cap of ￡1.15 billion.

Operations: Seplat Energy generates revenue primarily from oil ($815.03 million) and gas ($120.87 million). The company's net profit margin is 14.5%.

Seplat Energy has shown remarkable performance with earnings growth of 207.6% over the past year, significantly outpacing the Oil and Gas industry’s -55.3%. The company’s net debt to equity ratio stands at a satisfactory 20.6%, while EBIT covers interest payments 5.8 times over, indicating strong financial health. Despite a slight dip in production to an average of 48,407 boepd for H1 2024, Seplat reported Q2 sales of US$241.82 million and net income of US$39.72 million compared to a net loss last year, reflecting its resilience and profitability in challenging market conditions.

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Companies discussed in this article include LSE:ALPH LSE:ORIT and LSE:SEPL.

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