The Moat Index

AMPLIFY ENERGY CORP.

AMPY · Materials · $161.5M mkt cap · FY2025 filings · Shallow moat

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60/ 100
Shallow moat

The four filters

Pricing power100

Median gross margin 93.4% over 6y, very stable.

Returns on capital16

Median ROIC 4.8%, above the 9% hurdle in 44% of years.

Balance-sheet safety100

Net cash position — no leverage risk.

Capital discipline24

Owner earnings trend unclear, share count growing (dilution).

Margin of safety

Above valueOn sale
67% below value
Owner earnings (normalized)
$44.0M
Est. intrinsic value / share
$12.00
Recent price
$3.96
Discount to value
67% below value

Conservative model: 9% discount rate, 0% assumed growth (capped at 4%), maintenance capex ≈ min(capex, D&A).

Moat Score history

Score history begins 2026-07-17. Check back as the record builds.

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