LON:EGY VAALCO Energy (EGY) Share Price, News & Analysis → The AI Defense Stock Set to Soar (From Behind the Markets) (Ad) Free EGY Stock Alerts GBX 485 0.00 (0.00%) (As of 03/27/2024 09:27 PM ET) Add Compare Share Share Today's Range 485▼ 48550-Day Range 330.72▼ 488.8052-Week Range 282.33▼ 529.63VolumeN/AAverage Volume1,712 shsMarket Capitalization£500.86 millionP/E Ratio1,102.27Dividend Yield3.92%Price TargetGBX 710 Stock AnalysisStock AnalysisAnalyst ForecastsChartCompetitorsDividendHeadlinesStock AnalysisAnalyst ForecastsChartCompetitorsDividendHeadlines Get VAALCO Energy alerts: Email Address VAALCO Energy MarketRank™ Stock AnalysisAnalyst RatingBuy3.00 Rating ScoreUpside/Downside46.4% UpsideGBX 710 Price TargetShort InterestN/ADividend StrengthWeakBased on Four FactorsSustainabilityN/ANews Sentiment0.86Based on 3 Articles This WeekInsider TradingN/AProj. Earnings GrowthN/ASee Full Details Hide Full Details Overall MarketRank™New Rank-Based ScoringMarketRank™ is calculated by averaging available category scores (with extra weight given to analysis and valuation), then ranking the company's weighted average against that of other companies.2.05 out of 5 stars 3.5 Analyst's Opinion Consensus RatingVAALCO Energy has received a consensus rating of Buy. The company's average rating score is 3.00, and is based on 2 buy ratings, no hold ratings, and no sell ratings.Price Target Upside/DownsideAccording to analysts' consensus price target of GBX 710, VAALCO Energy has a forecasted upside of 46.4% from its current price of GBX 485.Amount of Analyst CoverageVAALCO Energy has received no research coverage in the past 90 days. Previous Next N/A Short Interest Short InterestThere is no current short interest data available for EGY. Previous Next 1.7 Dividend Strength Dividend LeadershipVAALCO Energy is a leading dividend payer. It pays a dividend yield of 4.01%, putting its dividend yield in the top 25% of dividend-paying stocks.Dividend GrowthVAALCO Energy does not have a long track record of dividend growth.Dividend CoverageThe dividend payout ratio of VAALCO Energy is 4,318.18%. Payout ratios above 75% are not desirable because they may not be sustainable. Previous Next N/A Sustainability and ESG Overall ESG (Environmental, Social, and Governance) ScoreThere is no current Upright™ data available for EGY. Previous Next 3.3 News and Social Media Coverage News SentimentVAALCO Energy has a news sentiment score of 0.86. This score is calculated as an average of sentiment of articles about the company over the last seven days and ranges from 2 (good news) to -2 (bad news). This is a higher news sentiment than the 0.45 average news sentiment score of Energy companies.News Coverage This WeekMarketBeat has tracked 3 news articles for VAALCO Energy this week, compared to 0 articles on an average week.Search Interest17 people have searched for EGY on MarketBeat in the last 30 days. This is an increase of 55% compared to the previous 30 days. Previous Next 0.8 Company Ownership Insider Buying vs. Insider SellingIn the past three months, VAALCO Energy insiders have not sold or bought any company stock.Percentage Held by InsidersOnly 1.94% of the stock of VAALCO Energy is held by insiders.Percentage Held by Institutions54.89% of the stock of VAALCO Energy is held by institutions. High institutional ownership can be a signal of strong market trust in this company. Previous Next 0.0 Earnings and Valuation Price to Earnings Ratio vs. the MarketThe P/E ratio of VAALCO Energy is 1,102.27, which means that it is trading at a more expensive P/E ratio than the market average P/E ratio of about 135.41.Price to Earnings Ratio vs. SectorThe P/E ratio of VAALCO Energy is 1,102.27, which means that it is trading at a more expensive P/E ratio than the Energy sector average P/E ratio of about 92.32.Price to Book Value per Share RatioVAALCO Energy has a P/B Ratio of 1.06. P/B Ratios below 3 indicates that a company is reasonably valued with respect to its assets and liabilities. Previous Next See Top Rated MarketRank™ Stocks Here Ad Huge AlertsTrending Stocks Sent To You In Real Time Sign up today and get instant access to our next stock alert! You do not want to miss out on this next pick! Our stock picks have been known to soar! Click To Get Our Next Alert About VAALCO Energy Stock (LON:EGY)VAALCO Energy, Inc., an independent energy company, acquires, explores for, develops, and produces crude oil, natural gas, and natural gas liquids. The company holds Etame production sharing contract related to the Etame Marin block located offshore in the Republic of Gabon in West Africa. It also owns interests in an undeveloped block offshore Equatorial Guinea, West Africa. The company was incorporated in 1985 and is headquartered in Houston, Texas.Read More EGY Stock Price History View Price History Chart DataSkip Price History Chart 30 days | 90 days | 365 days | Advanced Chart EGY Stock News HeadlinesMarch 27, 2024 | americanbankingnews.comVAALCO Energy (LON:EGY) Hits New 12-Month High at $529.63March 26, 2024 | marketwatch.comVaalco Energy Hits 52-Week High After Equatorial Guinea Project Moves ForwardMarch 28, 2024 | Insiders Exposed (Ad)This consistently signaled gains of 453%... 610%... and even 1036%...It doesn’t happen often, but occasionally, something completely unique comes across my radar. In this case, I’m talking about legal “Insider Trading”. Traders who have consistently signaled 453% … 610% .. and even 1036%... gains. And until now they have been doing it completely under the radar. 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And as we speak, some are even calling for a massive rally in the precious metal.February 27, 2024 | lse.co.ukEARNINGS AND TRADING: Synectics profit jumps; Webis loss widensFebruary 27, 2024 | finanznachrichten.deVAALCO Energy, Inc.: VAALCO Response to Media SpeculationFebruary 27, 2024 | markets.businessinsider.comVaalco Energy Confirms Talks To Acquire Svenska PetroleumFebruary 14, 2024 | finance.yahoo.comZacks Industry Outlook Highlights Harbour Energy, VAALCO Energy and Capricorn EnergyFebruary 7, 2024 | finance.yahoo.comPermian Resources (PR) Continues Portfolio OptimizationJanuary 17, 2024 | finance.yahoo.comVAALCO Energy, Inc. Provides Operational and Financial Update Including Production and Sales Volumes for Fourth Quarter 2024January 12, 2024 | finance.yahoo.comExxonMobil (XOM) to Explore E&P Opportunities in AlgeriaJanuary 12, 2024 | finance.yahoo.comValaris (VAL) Adds $1B Backlog From Drillship & Jackup DealsJanuary 3, 2024 | msn.com3 Reasons Growth Investors Will Love Vaalco Energy (EGY)December 27, 2023 | seekingalpha.comIs Vaalco Energy A Good Dividend Stock?December 21, 2023 | finance.yahoo.comInvestors in VAALCO Energy (NYSE:EGY) have seen strong returns of 263% over the past five yearsNovember 8, 2023 | finance.yahoo.comVAALCO Energy, Inc. (NYSE:EGY) Stock Is Going Strong But Fundamentals Look Uncertain: What Lies AheadNovember 8, 2023 | finance.yahoo.comVAALCO Energy, Inc. (NYSE:EGY) Stock Is Going Strong But Fundamentals Look Uncertain: What Lies Ahead ?November 7, 2023 | finance.yahoo.comVAALCO Energy, Inc. Announces Third Quarter 2023 ResultsOctober 25, 2023 | finance.yahoo.comVAALCO Schedules Third Quarter 2023 Earnings Release and Conference CallOctober 16, 2023 | msn.comVaalco Energy posts Q3 production and sales volumes at top end of guidanceOctober 16, 2023 | finance.yahoo.com7 Must-Own Small-Cap Stocks That Could Outperform the MarketOctober 16, 2023 | finance.yahoo.comVAALCO Energy, Inc. Provides Operational and Financial Update Including Production and Sales Volumes for Third Quarter 2023See More Headlines Receive EGY Stock News and Ratings via Email Sign-up to receive the latest news and ratings for VAALCO Energy and its competitors with MarketBeat's FREE daily newsletter. Email Address Company Calendar Ex-Dividend for 3/28 Dividend3/07/2024Today3/27/2024Dividend Payable3/28/2024Get Stock AlertsIndustry, Sector and Symbol Stock ExchangeLON SectorEnergy Industry Oil & Gas E&P Sub-IndustryN/A Current SymbolLON:EGY CUSIPN/A CIKN/A Webwww.vaalco.com Phone713 623 0801FaxN/AEmployees185Year FoundedN/APrice Target and Rating Average Stock Price TargetGBX 710 High Stock Price TargetGBX 720 Low Stock Price TargetGBX 700 Potential Upside/Downside+46.4%Consensus RatingBuy Rating Score (0-4)3.00 Research Coverage2 Analysts Profitability EPS (Most Recent Fiscal Year)GBX 0.24 Trailing P/E Ratio2,020.83 Forward P/E Ratio6.01 P/E GrowthN/ANet Income£60.37 million Net Margins13.26% Pretax MarginN/A Return on Equity12.78% Return on Assets11.83% Debt Debt-to-Equity Ratio18.96 Current Ratio1.79 Quick Ratio0.74 Sales & Book Value Annual Sales£455.07 million Price / Sales1.11 Cash FlowGBX 84.91 per share Price / Cash Flow5.71 Book ValueGBX 459 per share Price / Book1.06Miscellaneous Outstanding Shares104,350,000Free FloatN/AMarket Cap£506.10 million OptionableNot Optionable Beta1.23 20 Stocks to Sell NowMarketBeat has just released its list of 20 stocks that Wall Street analysts hate. These companies may appear to have good fundamentals, but top analysts smell something seriously rotten. Are any of these companies lurking around your portfolio? Find out by clicking the link below.Get This Free Report Key ExecutivesMr. George Walter-Mitchell Maxwell (Age 58)CEO & Director Comp: $931.02kMr. Ronald Y. Bain (Age 57)Chief Financial Officer Comp: $599.41kMr. Thor Pruckl (Age 63)Chief Operating Officer Mr. Jason J. Doornik (Age 54)Chief Accounting Officer & Controller Comp: $196.19kMr. Matthew R. Powers (Age 48)Executive VP, General Counsel, Chief Compliance Officer & Corporate Secretary Ms. Julie J. RayVice President of TreasuryAl PetrieInvestor Relations CoordinatorMore ExecutivesKey CompetitorsTullow OilLON:TLWDiversified EnergyLON:DECPetroTalLON:PTALSavannah EnergyLON:SAVESerica EnergyLON:SQZView All Competitors EGY Stock Analysis - Frequently Asked Questions Should I buy or sell VAALCO Energy stock right now? 2 Wall Street equities research analysts have issued "buy," "hold," and "sell" ratings for VAALCO Energy in the last twelve months. There are currently 2 buy ratings for the stock. The consensus among Wall Street equities research analysts is that investors should "buy" EGY shares. View EGY analyst ratings or view top-rated stocks. What is VAALCO Energy's stock price target for 2024? 2 Wall Street analysts have issued 1 year price objectives for VAALCO Energy's stock. Their EGY share price targets range from GBX 700 to GBX 720. On average, they predict the company's share price to reach GBX 710 in the next twelve months. This suggests a possible upside of 46.4% from the stock's current price. View analysts price targets for EGY or view top-rated stocks among Wall Street analysts. How have EGY shares performed in 2024? VAALCO Energy's stock was trading at GBX 360 at the beginning of the year. Since then, EGY stock has increased by 34.7% and is now trading at GBX 485. View the best growth stocks for 2024 here. How often does VAALCO Energy pay dividends? What is the dividend yield for VAALCO Energy? VAALCO Energy declared a dividend on Monday, February 26th. Shareholders of record on Thursday, March 7th will be paid a dividend of GBX 0.06 per share on Thursday, March 28th. This represents a dividend yield of 1.43%. The ex-dividend date of this dividend is Thursday, March 7th. The official announcement can be seen at this link. Read our dividend analysis for EGY. Is VAALCO Energy a good dividend stock? VAALCO Energy (LON:EGY) pays an annual dividend of GBX 19 per share and currently has a dividend yield of 4.01%. EGY has a dividend yield higher than 75% of all dividend-paying stocks, making it a leading dividend payer. The dividend payout ratio is 4,318.18%. Payout ratios above 75% are not desirable because they may not be sustainable. Read our dividend analysis for EGY. How do I buy shares of VAALCO Energy? Shares of EGY stock and other U.K. stocks can be purchased through online brokerage accounts that support trading on the London Stock Exchange (LSX). Some U.K. companies can be purchased through major U.S. brokerages in the form of American Depository Receipts (ADRs), which are placeholder equities held in a trust by a bank that represent shares of a foreign stock.Compare Top Brokerages Here. 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