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Vaalco Energy(NYSE) EGY

Current Price$5.57
Market Cap$578.63MMarket cap calculated using publicly traded shares outstanding only. Does not include unlisted, private, or dual-class non-traded shares. Implied market cap may vary.
Since IPO (1998)+163%
5 Year+168%
1 Year+53%
1 Month+10%
Vaalco Energy last closing stock price
MetricPriceDate
Last closeUSD 5.552026-07-24
Vaalco Energy stock price return by period
PeriodPrice returnPrice at period startPeriod start date
1 week+4.72%USD 5.302026-07-17
1 month+10.12%USD 5.042026-06-24
3 month-8.04%USD 6.042026-04-24
Year to date+56.03%USD 3.562025-12-31
1 year+53.43%USD 3.622025-07-24
3 year+50.22%USD 3.692023-07-25
5 year+167.99%USD 2.072021-07-23
Since inception+163.45%USD 2.111998-04-22

Vaalco Energy Financials at a Glance

Market Cap

$578.63MMarket cap calculated using publicly traded shares outstanding only. Does not include unlisted, private, or dual-class non-traded shares. Implied market cap may vary.

Revenue (TTM)

$343.42M

Net Income (TTM)

-$142.98M

EPS (TTM)

-$1.37

P/E Ratio

-4.04

Dividend

$0.25

Beta (Volatility)

0.91 (Low)

Price

$5.57

Volume

965,253

Open

$5.66

Previous Close

$5.55

Daily Range

$5.50 - $5.71

52-Week Range

$3.36 - $6.72

Estimated Earnings Date

Aug 6, 2026

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About Vaalco Energy

VAALCO finds and pumps oil and gas in African countries. They sell energy to help power homes and businesses globally. The company focuses on finding new energy sources in deep water.

Where the Oil Flows

  • Gabon Oil Production: Pumping crude oil (unrefined petroleum) from the offshore Etame Marin block; generated $181.7 million in revenue during 2025.
  • Egyptian Energy Assets: Extracting oil from the Eastern and Western Deserts; contributed $140.0 million in revenue in 2025.
  • Cote d’Ivoire Interests: Participation in the Baobab field which uses specialized ships to store oil; accounted for $18.4 million in revenue for 2025.
  • Natural Gas Liquids: Liquid fuels like propane and butane used for heating; included in Canadian assets before the early 2026 sale.

Expanding the African Footprint

  • Acquired TransGlobe Energy Corporation in October 2022 to add producing properties in Egypt and Canada.
  • Purchased Svenska Petroleum Exploration AB in April 2024 to gain access to offshore fields in Cote d’Ivoire.
  • Sold all operating assets in Canada in February 2026 for approximately $25.5 million to focus on African projects.
  • Joined a consortium with BW Energy and Panoro Energy to explore two new offshore blocks in Gabon.

What Makes Operations Different

VAALCO uses floating production, storage, and offloading vessels, which are large processing ships that manage oil at sea without permanent pipelines to shore. The company also employs three-dimensional seismic data, using sound waves to create 3D images of underground rocks to locate hidden oil pockets.

Reviewing Recent Financial Results

  • Revenue was $59.2 million in Q4 2025, down 51.4% from Q4 2024.
  • Operating income reached $2.3 million in Q4 2025, down 93.9% from Q4 2024.
  • Net income was negative $58.6 million in Q4 2025, down from $11.4 million in Q4 2024 (turned negative — worsened).
  • Operating cash flow hit $145.2 million in Q4 2025, up 226% from Q4 2024.
  • Free cash flow—the money left after paying for business costs—reached $37.5 million in Q4 2025, up 1121.6% from Q4 2024.

Bottom Line

VAALCO has transitioned from a single-asset producer to a multi-national energy operator with a focus on African resources. Recent sales of non-core assets and new offshore partnerships highlight a strategy centered on high-potential deepwater projects.

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Industry

Oil, Gas and Consumable Fuels

Sector

Energy

Employees

281

CEO

George Walter Mitchell Maxwell, MBA

Headquarters

Houston, TX 77042, US

EGY Financials

Key Financial Metrics (TTM)

Gross Margin

20.40%

Operating Margin

1.76%

Net Income Margin

-41.63%

Return on Equity

-31.67%

Return on Capital

8.15%

Return on Assets

-15.53%

Earnings Yield

-24.75%

Dividend Yield

4.50%

Payout Ratio

-18.60%

Stock Overview

Market Cap

$578.63MMarket cap calculated using publicly traded shares outstanding only. Does not include unlisted, private, or dual-class non-traded shares. Implied market cap may vary.

Shares Outstanding

104.26M

Volume

965.25K

Avg. Volume

1.34M

Financials (TTM)

Gross Profit

$70.07M

Operating Income

$6.03M

EBITDA

-$36.70M

Operating Cash Flow

$140.74M

Capital Expenditure

-$167.73M

Free Cash Flow

-$27.00M

Cash & ST Invst.

$48.04M

Total Debt

$240.33M

Vaalco Energy Performance Analysis

Vaalco Energy annual revenue and year-over-year revenue growth by fiscal year
Fiscal yearPeriod endRevenueYoY growth
20222022-12-31USD 354,326,00078.0%
20232023-12-31USD 455,066,00028.4%
20242024-12-31USD 478,988,0005.3%
20252025-12-31USD 359,272,000-25.0%
Vaalco Energy sequential (quarter-over-quarter) revenue growth by fiscal quarter
Fiscal quarterPeriod endQoQ growth
Q22025-06-3016.7%
Q32025-09-30-52.6%
Q42025-12-3149.2%
Q12026-03-31-31.2%
Vaalco Energy annual diluted earnings per share and year-over-year EPS growth by fiscal year
Fiscal yearPeriod endDiluted EPSYoY growth
20222022-12-31USD 0.73-46.5%
20232023-12-31USD 0.56-23.5%
20242024-12-31USD 0.56-0.6%
20252025-12-31USD -0.40N/A
Vaalco Energy sequential (quarter-over-quarter) diluted earnings per share growth by fiscal quarter
Fiscal quarterPeriod endQoQ growth
Q22025-06-308.3%
Q32025-09-30-86.7%
Q42025-12-31-5383.0%
Q12026-03-31-60.7%

Revenue Growth Rate

Annual and quarterly growth comparison

Earnings Per Share Growth Rate

Annual and quarterly EPS growth comparison

Quarterly Performance

Name
Q1 2026YOY CHG

Revenue

$62.60M

-43.3%

Gross Profit

-$6.39M

-118.1%

Gross Margin

-10.20%

N/A

Market Cap

$578.63MMarket cap calculated using publicly traded shares outstanding only. Does not include unlisted, private, or dual-class non-traded shares. Implied market cap may vary.

N/A

Market Cap/Employee

$2.06M

N/A

Employees

281

N/A

Net Income

-$93.76M

-1328.6%

EBITDA

-$72.94M

-231.6%

Quarterly Fundamentals

Name
Q1 2026YOY CHG

Total Cash

$48.04M

+17.4%

Total Debt

$240.33M

+149.4%

Accounts Receivable

$34.77M

-72.5%

Inventory

$9.96M

+24.6%

Long Term Debt

$221.27M

+179.7%

Short Term Debt

$19.06M

+10.5%

Return on Assets

-15.53%

N/A

Return on Invested Capital

0.87%

N/A

Free Cash Flow

-$117.30M

-350.0%

Operating Cash Flow

-$39.23M

-219.9%

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Questions About EGY

What is the current price of Vaalco Energy?

Vaalco Energy is trading at $5.55 per share.

What is the 52-week range for Vaalco Energy?

Over the past 52 weeks, Vaalco Energy has traded between $3.36 and $6.72.

How much debt does Vaalco Energy have?

As of the most recent reporting period, Vaalco Energy reported total debt of $240.33M.

How much cash does Vaalco Energy have on hand?

Vaalco Energy reported $48.15M in cash and cash equivalents in its most recent financial results.

What is Vaalco Energy’s dividend yield?

Vaalco Energy currently has a dividend yield of 4.50%.

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