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Current Price Information for Soco International (SIA) Add to Stockwatch
DateCurrentChangeTo Buy To Sell Intra High Intra Low Intra Vol
02-09-2010476.60-7.60 (-1.57%)476.60476.10492.00475.60753,811
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Historic Price Info (all prices in GB pence)
12 Mth HighDate12 Mth Low Date1 Wk Ago 1 Mth Ago 1 Year Ago
510.0001-09-2010304.7527-11-2009437.40 (+8.96%)444.50 (+7.22%)321.00 (+48.47%)
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Activities
SOCO International plc is an international oil and gas exploration and production company headquartered in London. Although the Company has designated core areas in the Far East / Southeast Asia and Middle East / North Africa regions, it employs a strategy for building shareholder value through a portfolio of oil and gas assets by focusing on Recognising Opportunity, Capturing Potential and Realising Value. SOCO holds its interests in Vietnam, all in the Cuu Long Basin offshore, through its 80% owned subsidiary SOCO Vietnam Limited (\SOCO Vietnam\). SOCO Vietnam holds a 25% working interest in Block 9-2, which is operated by the Hoan Vu Joint Operating Company and a 28.5% working interest in Block 16-1, which is operated by the Hoang Long Joint Operating Company. SOCO's Yemen interests are held through its majority owned (58.75%) shareholding in Comeco Petroleum, Inc. (\Comeco\). Comeco holds a 28.57% working interest in Block 10, East Shabwa Development Area.
Contact Details
St James’s House, 23 King Street, London SW1Y 6QY.
Telephone+44 (0)20 7747 2000Websitehttp://www.socointernational.co.uk/
RegistrarsEquinitiReg Tel 0871 384 2030
StockbrokersMerrill Lynch InternationalCitigroup Global Markets 
Fundamental Info   
Shares in Issue340,309,452 (Ord 5p) SEAQ/EpicSIA
SEDOLB572ZV9
Annualised Dividend- Dividend Cover-
Latest Pay date Latest Ex-Div date
EPS69.60 FloatedMay 97
Market Capitalisation (£m) 1621.915 Enterprise Value (£m) 1767.095
SectorOil & Gas Producers % of Sector by Cap 0.611
IndustryExploration & Production % of Industry by Cap 4.334
Last RNS Announcement 01-09-2010 ListingFULL
Last Annual Results 24-03-2010 Last Interim Results 26-08-2010
Total Assets (m)1,064.067Total Liabilities (m)300.799
Total Equity (m)763.268Cash & Equivalents (m)155.619
Net Gearing (%) 13.644 Gross Gearing (%) 28.269
Net Assets (m) 763.268 Op Cash Flow (m) 77.03
Debt Ratio4.231 Debt-to-Equity0.112
Assets/Equity1.394 Cash/Equity20.389
Quick Ratio1.227 Current Ratio1.317
Traded Volume: More...Number of trades1290Trading Closed 
Bought Volume400,388Sold Volume337,601Unknown Volume12,861
First Auction Price492Last Auction Price476.6Last Auction Time16:35:23
Last Auction Vol104519Quote Size1Market Size8,000
Minimum Order0Maximum Order799,999,937Maximum Order Days90
Last Trade TickDOWNVWAP (all trades)479.4865VWAP (auto trades)479.409
Uncrossed Price476.6Uncrossed Time16:35:23Uncrossed Volume104,519
Share Adjustments
DateIssueFactorDetails
09-06-2010 Consolidation 0.25 For every Ord 20p share held, 4 new Ord 5p shares.
One Year Chart Click for Full Charting facilities
Broker and Press Comments - Expand/Show All
DateCommentMore
23-08-2010 +7.9, (463) Morgan Stanley downgrades Dana Petroleum (DNX.LN) to equalweight from overweight ...
18-06-2010 +3.7, (423.7) Nomura adjusts target prices on four UK oil and gas stocks, noting a pick-up in ...
12-05-2010 +101, (1761) Goldman Sachs upgrades Tullow Oil and Soco International, both to buy from neutr ...
05-05-2010 -12, (1600) Nomura raises Dana Petroleum (DNX.LN) price target to 1617p from 1484p as it revi ...
14-04-2010 +22, (1665) UBS downgrades Soco International to neutral from buy on valuation grounds. "In o ...
12-04-2010 -5, (1694) Arbuthnot downgrades Soco International (SIA.LN) to reduce from strong buy. Highli ...
09-04-2010 -16, (1700) Royal Bank of Scotland increases UK exploration and production stocks price targe ...
07-04-2010 -38, (1714) Goldman Sachs raises Salamander Energy (SMDR.LN) to buy from neutral, but lowers ...
07-04-2010 -38, (1714) Credit Suisse raises European oil and gas exploration & production price targets, ...
05-03-2010 +12, (1621) Nomura ups Cairn Energy (CNE.LN) to neutral from reduce and target to 410p from 3 ...
03-03-2010 +6, (1595) Morgan Stanley adjusts price targets on UK oil and gas stocks. Morgan Stanley says ...
27-01-2010 -6, (1452) Citigroup cuts Soco International price target to 1610p from 1635p following the c ...
21-01-2010 -11, (1450) Credit Suisse raises Soco International target price to 1237p from 1208p. This co ...
20-01-2010 +18, (1455) announces it raised GBP102 million in a share sale to cushion it against potentia ...
12-01-2010 +15, (1415) Morgan Stanley upgrades Soco International to overweight from equalweight and add ...
11-01-2010 -5, (1395) Citigroup upgrades Afren to buy from hold, and raises its target price to 120p fro ...
02-12-2009 +7, (1316) Prosdocimi-Omni initiates coverage of seven UK exploration and production companie ...
02-11-2009 +24, (1303) Citigroup downgrades Soco International to sell from hold, and cuts its target pr ...
08-09-2009 +14, (1329) Soco International's announcement that the Liyeke Marine 1 well in the Republic o ...
14-08-2009 -22, (1319) Credit Suisse downgrades Soco International to underperform from neutral. "We bel ...
Latest RNS Information - Show More
DateTimeHeadlineMore
01-09-2010 07:00:00 Soco International Vietnam DiscoveryDetails
26-08-2010 07:01:00 Soco International Half Year ResultsDetails
20-08-2010 15:47:00 Soco International Notice of EGMDetails
19-08-2010 07:00:00 Soco International Activity UpdateDetails
03-08-2010 10:34:00 Soco International Total Voting RightsDetails
22-07-2010 07:00:00 Soco International Vietnam Operations UpdateDetails
20-07-2010 09:00:00 Soco International Analyst Site VisitDetails
20-07-2010 07:00:00 Soco International Proposed Disposal of Soco ThailandDetails
20-07-2010 07:00:00 Salamander EnergyPLC AcquisitionDetails
15-07-2010 07:00:00 Soco International Farm-out and Drilling UpdateDetails
13-07-2010 17:12:00 Soco International Blocklisting Interim ReviewDetails
01-07-2010 11:33:00 Soco International Director/PDMR ShareholdingDetails
01-07-2010 11:33:00 Soco International Total Voting RightsDetails
28-06-2010 07:00:00 Soco International Presidential Decree for Block 5 in DRCDetails
21-06-2010 07:40:00 Soco International Director/PDMR ShareholdingDetails
14-06-2010 14:17:00 Soco International Director/PDMR ShareholdingDetails
11-06-2010 07:00:00 Soco International Director/PDMR ShareholdingDetails
10-06-2010 10:10:00 Soco International Blocklisting Interim ReviewDetails
10-06-2010 09:55:00 Soco International Total Voting RightsDetails
09-06-2010 14:13:00 Soco International Result of AGMDetails
Recent Director Dealings
DateDirectorTransAmountTypePrice (p)Value (£)Holding%
01-07-2010 M.J. Watts BUY 1,705 ORD 392 6,684 69,610 0.02
18-06-2010 R.M.C. de Sousa SELL 54,608 ORD 426 232,630 8,908,820 2.63
18-06-2010 R.M.C. de Sousa EX 162,604 OPT 13.75 22,358 - -
14-06-2010 M.J. Watts BUY 23,553 ORD 424.56 99,997 67,905 0.02
10-06-2010 R.M.C. de Sousa EX 5,614,200 WTS 15.5 870,201 8,800,824 2.66
07-06-2010 R.M.C. de Sousa SELL 6,438 ORD 1600 103,008 796,656 0.96
04-06-2010 R.M.C. de Sousa SELL 25,799 ORD 1636.96 422,319 - -
03-06-2010 R.M.C. de Sousa SELL 21,183 ORD 1631.97 345,700 - -
28-05-2010 R.M.C. de Sousa EX 65,000 WTS 60 39,000 850,076 1.03
27-05-2010 G. Graham SELL 50,000 ORD 1610.73 805,365 - -
Basic Result Information (figures in Millions unless specified)
DateTypeTurnoverProfitEPS (p)Dividend (p)Currency
30-06-2010 Interim 66.19 32.14 3.70 - USD
31-12-2009 Full Year 131.01 93.49 69.60 - USD
30-06-2009 Interim 66.60 45.74 43.10 - USD
31-12-2008 Full Year 55.34 37.39 575.30 - USD
30-06-2008 Interim 0.00 -0.61 -1.00 - USD
31-12-2007 Full Year 98.42 57.07 45.80 - USD
30-06-2007 Interim 50.44 28.86 24.10 - USD
31-12-2006 Full Year 76.48 48.16 41.30 - USD
30-06-2006 Interim 38.76 25.14 21.50 - USD
31-12-2005 Full Year 57.16 33.66 29.30 - USD
30-06-2005 Interim 27.52 14.92 12.60 - USD
31-12-2004 Full Year 25.10 21.06 22.20 - GBX
30-06-2004 Interim 8.43 4.11 2.90 - GBX
31-12-2003 Full Year 25.49 9.95 8.40 - GBX
30-06-2003 Interim 11.74 4.58 3.70 - GBX
31-12-2002 Full Year 26.04 10.78 8.00 - GBX
30-06-2002 Interim 12.36 5.47 4.40 - GBX
31-12-2001 Full Year 37.32 22.86 25.90 - GBX
30-06-2001 Interim 21.43 9.01 10.20 - GBX
31-12-2000 Full Year 45.85 24.09 25.60 - GBX
30-06-2000 Interim 20.43 10.81 12.70 - GBX
31-12-1999 Full Year 23.80 8.30 12.50 - GBX
30-06-1999 Interim 8.53 0.83 1.20 - GBX
31-12-1998 Full Year 15.52 -0.46 -1.40 - GBX
30-06-1998 Interim 10.20 1.40 0.80 - GBX
31-12-1997 Full Year 8.47 3.16 5.50 - GBX
30-06-1997 Interim 1.09 0.33 0.50 - GBX
Balance Sheet & Cash Flow Click Here to view
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Recent Major Shareholder Transactions
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Recent changes to Share Capital
Date+/-SharesTotal SharesReason
11-03-2010 + 40,652 82,664,472 Exercise of warrants.
25-01-2010 + 7,234,347 82,444,218 Placing for cash at 1410p per share.
23-03-2009 + 259,156 75,209,871 Exercise of warrants.
15-02-2008 + 81,304 72,872,871 Exercise of warrants.
01-10-2007 + 40,652 72,791,567 Exercise of warrants.
19-07-2006 + 144,176 72,893,791 Exercise of share options.
15-06-2005 + 347,007 72,632,939 1997 Company Share Option Plan.
Director History
DateInitSurnamePositionLeave
01-07-1999 O.M.G. Barbaroux Non-Executive Director -
01-04-1997 R.D. Cagle Chief Financial Officer -
01-06-2001 R.M. Cathery Non-Executive Director -
01-12-2001 E.P.M. Contini Non-Executive Director -
01-07-1999 R.M.C. de Sousa Non-Executive Chairman -
01-05-1997 P.E. Kingston Non-Executive Dep Chairman -
10-06-2009 A. Monteiro Non-Executive Director -
01-04-1997 J.C. Norton Non-Executive Director -
07-09-2004 M.J.D. Roberts Non-Executive Director -
01-04-1997 J.C. Snyder Non-Executive Director -
01-04-1997 E.T. Story Jr Chief Executive Officer -
17-08-2009 M.J. Watts Non-Executive Director -
- R.W. Brittain Non-Executive Director 05-05-2004
01-07-1999 P.C.J. Maugein Non-Executive Chairman 05-12-2006
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