CUESTA COAL LIMITED (CQC)



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General Information
Company Name: Cuesta Coal Limited
Stock Code: CQC
Website: www.cuestacoal.com.au
GICS Sub-Industry: Oil & Gas Exploration & Production
Market Cap ($M): 16
Equiv. Shares (M): 156

Current Price Data+
Current Price Open High Low Last Close Volume Price Movement
 $ 0.100 $ 0.100 $ 0.100 $ 0.100 $ 0.095 30,000 $ 0.005  5.263 %

Company Overview

Business Description:
Cuesta Coal Limited (CQC) is a Queensland focused coal exploration company. CQC has a portfolio of thermal and coking coal exploration prospects within the Bowen, Surat and Galilee basins in Queensland. The Company's core projects are situated with over 11,000sqkm of exploration ground in total. CQC has a combined Inferred JORC resource of 56.3 Mt


Financial Summary
Year to Jun NPAT EPS EPS chg (%) PER DPS Yield (%) Franking (%)
2014  F 7.7 2.3 -- 4.4 -- 0.0 --
2013  F -0.8 -0.4 -- -- -- 0.0 --
2012  A -4.7 -5.6 -- 0.0 0.0 0.0 --
Source: Aspect actuals / Thomson IBES estimates

Peer Comparison
EPS Growth (%) P/E (%) Dividend Yield (%)
Company Mkt Cap 2012 A 2013 F 2014 F 2012 A 2013 F 2014 F 2012 A 2013 F 2014 F
Beach Energy (BPT) $1,534 M 0.7828 -0.2483 0.1432 11.4259 15.2010 13.2967 0.0186 0.0186 0.0186
Cuesta Coal (CQC) $15 M -- -- -- -- -- 4.2035 0.0000 0.0000 0.0000
Oil Search (OSH) $10,841 M -0.3691 0.0607 1.8198 73.2790 69.0863 24.5003 0.0048 0.0050 0.0050
Santos (STO) $12,401 M -0.1141 0.3991 0.2473 28.5587 20.4127 16.3655 0.0233 0.0233 0.0233
Woodside Petroleum (WPL) $30,872 M 0.1834 0.0140 0.1160 15.3811 15.1682 13.5914 0.0334 0.0530 0.0588

Market Comparison
Earnings P/E Ratio P/B Ratio P/E Growth P/S Ratio
CQC -- -- 0.51 -- --
Market 1.08 12.7 0.89 1.87 2.60
Sector 1.36 15.1 0.77 2.18 5.20

Directors
Name Position Start Date
Mr Matthew Crawford Chief Executive Officer,Managing Director 31 October 2011
Mr Keith McKnight Chief Operating Officer,Executive Director 31 October 2011
Mr Brian Godfrey Johnson Non-Executive Chairman 12 March 2013
Mr Patrick James Dymock Elliott Non-Executive Director 31 October 2011
Mr Brice Kenneth Mutton Non-Executive Director 31 October 2011
Mr Zheng Huaxi Non-Executive Director 17 July 2012
Mr Ruoshui Wang Non-Executive Director 27 November 2012

Management
Name Position
Megan McPherson Company Secretary
Tim Spencer Exploration Manager

Substantial Shareholders
Holding Name
13,976,794 (7.29%) Keith McKnight
14,588,220 (7.61%) Matthew Crawford
70,000,000 (36.53%) Longluck Investment (Australia) Pty Ltd
16,734,667 (8.73%) Argonaut Resources NL

Calendar of Events
Date Event
29 April 2014 Report (Quarterly)
30 January 2014 Report (Quarterly)
28 October 2013 Report (Quarterly)
26 September 2013 Report (Annual)
30 July 2013 Report (Quarterly)
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