VAALCO Energy (EGY) Stock Overview
An independent energy company, engages in the acquisition, exploration, development, and production of crude oil, natural gas, and natural gas liquids in Gabon, Egypt, Equatorial Guinea, Cote d'Ivoire, Equatorial Guinea, Nigeria, and Canada. More details
| Snowflake Score | |
|---|---|
| Valuation | 4/6 |
| Future Growth | 4/6 |
| Past Performance | 0/6 |
| Financial Health | 3/6 |
| Dividends | 1/6 |
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Analyst Price Targets
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Price History & Performance
| Historical stock prices | |
|---|---|
| Current Share Price | US$6.67 |
| 52 Week High | US$6.72 |
| 52 Week Low | US$3.14 |
| Beta | 0.17 |
| 1 Month Change | 6.55% |
| 3 Month Change | 28.76% |
| 1 Year Change | 103.35% |
| 3 Year Change | 56.94% |
| 5 Year Change | 153.61% |
| Change since IPO | 154.10% |
Recent News & Updates
Vaalco Energy: Hitting The Jackpot
Apr 22
EGY: Gabon And Côte D’Ivoire Operations Will Drive Bullish Repricing
Analysts have modestly adjusted their price target on VAALCO Energy, reflecting updated views on the company's revenue growth, profit margin, and forward P/E assumptions that remain broadly in line with prior estimates. What's in the News Reported unaudited fourth quarter 2025 working interest production of 1,907 MBOE and net revenue interest production of 1,484 MBOE, with full year 2025 working interest production of 7,723 MBOE and net revenue interest production of 6,043 MBOE (Announcement of operating results).EGY: Gabon And Côte D’Ivoire Operations Will Drive Bullish Repricing
Analysts have raised their price target on VAALCO Energy to $7.30, citing updated expectations for revenue growth, an improved profit margin outlook, and a lower future P/E multiple highlighted in recent bullish Street research. Analyst Commentary While the latest research supports a price target of US$7.30, not every analyst is fully aligned with the bullish case.Recent updates
Vaalco Energy: Hitting The Jackpot
Apr 22EGY: Gabon And Côte D’Ivoire Operations Will Drive Bullish Repricing
Analysts have modestly adjusted their price target on VAALCO Energy, reflecting updated views on the company's revenue growth, profit margin, and forward P/E assumptions that remain broadly in line with prior estimates. What's in the News Reported unaudited fourth quarter 2025 working interest production of 1,907 MBOE and net revenue interest production of 1,484 MBOE, with full year 2025 working interest production of 7,723 MBOE and net revenue interest production of 6,043 MBOE (Announcement of operating results).EGY: Gabon And Côte D’Ivoire Operations Will Drive Bullish Repricing
Analysts have raised their price target on VAALCO Energy to $7.30, citing updated expectations for revenue growth, an improved profit margin outlook, and a lower future P/E multiple highlighted in recent bullish Street research. Analyst Commentary While the latest research supports a price target of US$7.30, not every analyst is fully aligned with the bullish case.
EGY: Bullish Initiation And Gabon Operations Will Support Future Re Rating Potential
Analysts have trimmed their average price target on VAALCO Energy from about $8.65 to roughly $8.43 per share, reflecting updated views on revenue growth, profit margin, and future P/E following recent bullish initiation research from the Street. Analyst Commentary Recent research has focused on how VAALCO Energy's revised fundamentals tie into its valuation, especially around revenue growth assumptions, margin resilience, and the implied P/E that supports the trimmed average price target of about $8.43.EGY: Phase Three Gabon Drilling Will Support Bullish Repricing Outlook
Analysts have raised their price target on VAALCO Energy to approximately $7.30 per share, up from about $7.25, citing updated assumptions related to discount rates, revenue growth, profit margins, and a higher future P/E multiple reflected in recent Street research. Analyst Commentary While some research is constructive on VAALCO Energy, bearish analysts are still flagging risks that they feel justify caution around the current valuation and execution outlook.EGY: Bullish Coverage And Ongoing Gabon Drilling Will Drive Re Rating Potential
Analysts have adjusted their price target for VAALCO Energy to $8.65 from $8.85, citing updated fair value estimates and refreshed assumptions on discount rate, revenue growth, profit margin, and future P/E. Analyst Commentary Bullish Takeaways Bullish analysts view the refreshed fair value work as supportive of upside potential relative to the current price target, even after the small trim to US$8.65.EGY: Phase Three Drilling And Bullish Coverage Will Shape Re Rating Potential
Analysts have nudged their fair value estimate for VAALCO Energy from US$8.18 to about US$8.85, citing recent bullish coverage that points to modest shifts in the discount rate, revenue growth assumptions, profit margin and future P/E expectations. Analyst Commentary Bullish Takeaways Bullish analysts view the higher fair value estimate of about US$8.85 as better aligned with their expectations for VAALCO Energy's earnings power and P/E potential, given current assumptions.EGY: Phase Three Drilling Program Will Support Bullish Re Rating Potential
Analysts have reduced their VAALCO Energy price target to US$8.18 from US$8.63, citing updated expectations for higher revenue growth that are offset by lower profit margins and a higher future P/E assumption. Analyst Commentary Analysts are trying to balance stronger revenue expectations with concerns about profitability and the valuation implied by a higher future P/E.There's No Escaping VAALCO Energy, Inc.'s (NYSE:EGY) Muted Earnings Despite A 31% Share Price Rise
Jan 16
EGY: Phase Three Gabon Drilling Program Will Drive Bullish Repricing
Analysts have lifted their price target on VAALCO Energy from US$6.50 to US$7.25 as they factor in updated assumptions around revenue growth, profit margins and a lower future P/E multiple in their valuation work. What's in the News VAALCO Energy, Inc.EGY: Phase Three Offshore Drilling Program Will Drive Bullish Upside
Analysts have modestly adjusted their price target on VAALCO Energy to reflect refined assumptions around discount rates, revenue growth, profit margins, and future valuation multiples. The implied fair value estimate remains effectively unchanged at $8.63 per share.EGY Steady Offshore Drilling Program Will Support Future Upside Potential
Analysts have modestly raised their price target on VAALCO Energy by 0.0 percent to approximately 8.63 dollars, reflecting slightly lower discount rate assumptions while keeping long term growth and profitability expectations broadly unchanged. What's in the News VAALCO Energy commenced its Phase Three Drilling Program offshore Gabon with the spud of the ET-15 infill well on the Etame platform, signaling continued investment in core producing assets (Key Developments).EGY: Steady Profitability And Margin Stability Will Support Future Upside Potential
Analysts have maintained their price target for VAALCO Energy at $8.63. They cite steady estimates for growth, profitability, and valuation metrics as supporting factors for their unchanged outlook.VAALCO Energy's (NYSE:EGY) Shareholders Have More To Worry About Than Only Soft Earnings
Nov 17EGY: Expanding Margins And Stronger Earnings Will Drive Share Price Upside
Analysts have lowered their price target for VAALCO Energy from $10.00 to $8.63 per share. This change is based on updated forecasts of stronger revenue growth and expanding profit margins, balanced by adjustments to the fair value and future price-to-earnings estimates.VAALCO Energy (NYSE:EGY) Is Due To Pay A Dividend Of $0.0625
Nov 14Côte d'Ivoire And Gabon Will Accelerate Production Amid Risks
The notable upward revision in VAALCO Energy’s price target is primarily driven by a significant increase in its future P/E multiple, indicating higher expected earnings growth or valuation rerating, resulting in the consensus fair value rising from $9.00 to $10.00. What's in the News Provided Q3 2025 production guidance: WI production of 18,900–20,800 BOEPD and NRI production of 14,400–15,600 BOEPD; WI sales volume of 16,000–17,900 BOEPD and NRI sales volume of 11,900–13,100 BOEPD.VAALCO Energy (NYSE:EGY) Will Pay A Dividend Of $0.0625
Aug 11Here's Why It's Unlikely That VAALCO Energy, Inc.'s (NYSE:EGY) CEO Will See A Pay Rise This Year
May 29VAALCO Energy (NYSE:EGY) Is Due To Pay A Dividend Of $0.0625
May 12Vaalco Energy: Mr. Market Sees A Transition Year
Mar 16Vaalco Energy: Mr. Market Does Not Care
Jan 22Here's Why VAALCO Energy (NYSE:EGY) Has Caught The Eye Of Investors
Dec 19VAALCO Energy, Inc. Just Missed EPS By 17%: Here's What Analysts Think Will Happen Next
Nov 15Vaalco Energy: Looking Forward To FPSO Repair Details
Nov 07
Svenska Acquisition And Decisive Drills Set To Boost Operational Excellence And Margin Growth
The Svenska acquisition and strong operational performance across diverse regions underscore VAALCO Energy’s strategic growth and enhanced profitability.VAALCO Energy (NYSE:EGY) Has Announced A Dividend Of $0.0625
Aug 09Vaalco Energy: One Time Gain And A Canadian Surprise
Aug 07Investors Aren't Entirely Convinced By VAALCO Energy, Inc.'s (NYSE:EGY) Earnings
Aug 05Vaalco Energy: Far More Energetic Management
Jul 16Vaalco Energy: Long-Term Value And Growth Opportunity
Jun 19Vaalco Energy: Fast Paybacks Are The Key Here
Jun 03We Think VAALCO Energy, Inc.'s (NYSE:EGY) CEO Compensation Looks Fair
May 31The Strong Earnings Posted By VAALCO Energy (NYSE:EGY) Are A Good Indication Of The Strength Of The Business
May 21Shareholder Returns
| EGY | US Oil and Gas | US Market | |
|---|---|---|---|
| 7D | 6.7% | 4.8% | 0.6% |
| 1Y | 103.4% | 41.6% | 28.4% |
Return vs Industry: EGY exceeded the US Oil and Gas industry which returned 39.2% over the past year.
Return vs Market: EGY exceeded the US Market which returned 28.2% over the past year.
Price Volatility
| EGY volatility | |
|---|---|
| EGY Average Weekly Movement | 7.8% |
| Oil and Gas Industry Average Movement | 6.0% |
| Market Average Movement | 7.1% |
| 10% most volatile stocks in US Market | 16.2% |
| 10% least volatile stocks in US Market | 3.2% |
Stable Share Price: EGY has not had significant price volatility in the past 3 months compared to the US market.
Volatility Over Time: EGY's weekly volatility (8%) has been stable over the past year.
About the Company
| Founded | Employees | CEO | Website |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1985 | 281 | George Maxwell | www.vaalco.com |
VAALCO Energy, Inc., an independent energy company, engages in the acquisition, exploration, development, and production of crude oil, natural gas, and natural gas liquids in Gabon, Egypt, Equatorial Guinea, Cote d'Ivoire, Equatorial Guinea, Nigeria, and Canada. It holds 58.8% interest in the Etame production sharing contract related to the Etame Marin block covering an area of approximately 46,200 gross acres located offshore in the Republic of Gabon in West Africa. The company also holds 100% interest in the Eastern Desert, which contains West Gharib, West Bakr, and Northwest Gharib merged concessions covering an area of approximately 45,067 acres, as well as Western Desert, which contains the South Ghazalat concession covering an area of approximately 7,340 acres located in Egypt.
VAALCO Energy, Inc. Fundamentals Summary
| EGY fundamental statistics | |
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| Market cap | US$693.44m |
| Earnings (TTM) | -US$41.87m |
| Revenue (TTM) | US$359.27m |
2.0x
P/S Ratio-17.0x
P/E RatioIs EGY overvalued?
See Fair Value and valuation analysisEarnings & Revenue
| EGY income statement (TTM) | |
|---|---|
| Revenue | US$359.27m |
| Cost of Revenue | US$158.18m |
| Gross Profit | US$201.10m |
| Other Expenses | US$242.96m |
| Earnings | -US$41.87m |
Last Reported Earnings
Dec 31, 2025
Next Earnings Date
n/a
| Earnings per share (EPS) | -0.39 |
| Gross Margin | 55.97% |
| Net Profit Margin | -11.65% |
| Debt/Equity Ratio | 13.5% |
How did EGY perform over the long term?
See historical performance and comparisonDividends
3.7%
Current Dividend Yield-62%
Payout RatioCompany Analysis and Financial Data Status
| Data | Last Updated (UTC time) |
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| Company Analysis | 2026/05/04 13:00 |
| End of Day Share Price | 2026/05/04 00:00 |
| Earnings | 2025/12/31 |
| Annual Earnings | 2025/12/31 |
Data Sources
The data used in our company analysis is from S&P Global Market Intelligence LLC. The following data is used in our analysis model to generate this report. Data is normalised which can introduce a delay from the source being available.
| Package | Data | Timeframe | Example US Source * |
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| Company Financials | 10 years |
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| Analyst Consensus Estimates | +3 years |
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| Market Prices | 30 years |
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| Ownership | 10 years |
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| Management | 10 years |
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| Key Developments | 10 years |
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* Example for US securities, for non-US equivalent regulatory forms and sources are used.
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Analyst Sources
VAALCO Energy, Inc. is covered by 9 analysts. 4 of those analysts submitted the estimates of revenue or earnings used as inputs to our report. Analysts submissions are updated throughout the day.
| Analyst | Institution |
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| Stephane Guy Foucaud | Auctus Advisors LLP |
| Charlie Sharp | Canaccord Genuity |
| Sergey Pigarev | Freedom Broker |