NYSEAMERICAN:EPM Evolution Petroleum (EPM) Stock Price, News & Analysis → Top 5 AI Stocks to Buy for 2024 (From Market Moving Trends) (Ad) Free EPM Stock Alerts $5.34 -0.03 (-0.56%) (As of 06/7/2024 08:51 PM ET) Add Compare Share Share Today's Range$5.30▼$5.4350-Day Range N/A52-Week Range$5.00▼$10.11Volume211,900 shsAverage Volume316,238 shsMarket Capitalization$178.14 millionP/E Ratio66.76Dividend Yield8.99%Price Target$8.25 Stock AnalysisStock AnalysisAnalyst ForecastsChartDividendEarningsFinancialsHeadlinesOwnershipSEC FilingsShort InterestStock AnalysisAnalyst ForecastsChartDividendEarningsFinancialsHeadlinesOwnershipSEC FilingsShort Interest Get Evolution Petroleum alerts: Email Address Evolution Petroleum MarketRank™ Stock AnalysisAnalyst RatingBuy3.00 Rating ScoreUpside/Downside54.5% Upside$8.25 Price TargetShort InterestBearish3.94% of Float Sold ShortDividend StrengthWeakBased on Four FactorsSustainabilityN/ANews Sentiment0.55Based on 8 Articles This WeekInsider TradingN/AProj. Earnings Growth187.50%From $0.16 to $0.46 Per ShareSee 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.3.49 out of 5 stars 3.5 Analyst's Opinion Consensus RatingEvolution Petroleum has received a consensus rating of Buy. The company's average rating score is 3.00, and is based on 1 buy rating, no hold ratings, and no sell ratings.Amount of Analyst CoverageEvolution Petroleum has only been the subject of 1 research reports in the past 90 days.Read more about Evolution Petroleum's stock forecast and price target. Previous Next 2.0 Short Interest Percentage of Shares Shorted3.94% of the float of Evolution Petroleum has been sold short.Short Interest Ratio / Days to CoverEvolution Petroleum has a short interest ratio ("days to cover") of 4.3.Change versus previous monthShort interest in Evolution Petroleum has recently increased by 15.53%, indicating that investor sentiment is decreasing significantly. Previous Next 1.7 Dividend Strength Dividend LeadershipEvolution Petroleum is a leading dividend payer. It pays a dividend yield of 8.99%, putting its dividend yield in the top 25% of dividend-paying stocks.Dividend GrowthEvolution Petroleum has only been increasing its dividend for 3 years.Dividend CoverageThe dividend payout ratio of Evolution Petroleum is 600.08%. Payout ratios above 75% are not desirable because they may not be sustainable.Dividend SustainabilityBased on EPS estimates, Evolution Petroleum will have a dividend payout ratio of 104.35% in the coming year. This indicates that Evolution Petroleum may not be able to sustain their current dividend.Read more about Evolution Petroleum's dividend. Previous Next N/A Sustainability and ESG Overall ESG (Environmental, Social, and Governance) ScoreThere is no current Upright™ data available for EPM. Previous Next 2.5 News and Social Media Coverage News SentimentEvolution Petroleum has a news sentiment score of 0.55. 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 lower news sentiment than the 0.93 average news sentiment score of Oils/Energy companies.News Coverage This WeekMarketBeat has tracked 8 news articles for Evolution Petroleum this week, compared to 3 articles on an average week.Search Interest7 people have searched for EPM on MarketBeat in the last 30 days. This is an increase of 17% compared to the previous 30 days.MarketBeat FollowsOnly 3 people have added Evolution Petroleum to their MarketBeat watchlist in the last 30 days. This is a decrease of -25% compared to the previous 30 days. Previous Next 1.7 Company Ownership Insider Buying vs. Insider SellingIn the past three months, Evolution Petroleum insiders have not sold or bought any company stock.Percentage Held by InsidersOnly 7.70% of the stock of Evolution Petroleum is held by insiders.Percentage Held by Institutions60.07% of the stock of Evolution Petroleum is held by institutions. High institutional ownership can be a signal of strong market trust in this company.Read more about Evolution Petroleum's insider trading history. Previous Next 2.5 Earnings and Valuation Earnings GrowthEarnings for Evolution Petroleum are expected to grow by 187.50% in the coming year, from $0.16 to $0.46 per share.Price to Earnings Ratio vs. the MarketThe P/E ratio of Evolution Petroleum is 66.76, which means that it is trading at a less expensive P/E ratio than the market average P/E ratio of about 129.76.Price to Earnings Ratio vs. SectorThe P/E ratio of Evolution Petroleum is 66.76, which means that it is trading at a more expensive P/E ratio than the Oils/Energy sector average P/E ratio of about 12.86.Price to Book Value per Share RatioEvolution Petroleum has a P/B Ratio of 1.93. 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 Traders AgencyHurry! Buy this stock before the Robinhood traders do!Robinhood traders have piled $78 billion into this market... Driving tiny tech stock gains of 3,000%, 8,942%, and 12,592% in 2020. Now their next one could be here.Click here to pay just $5 for a full year of Stealth Trades About Evolution Petroleum Stock (NYSEAMERICAN:EPM)Evolution Petroleum Corporation, an energy company, engages in the development, production, ownership, and exploitation of onshore oil and gas properties in the United States. The company holds interests in a CO2 enhanced oil recovery project in Louisiana's Delhi field. Its Delhi Holt-Bryant Unit covers an area of approximately 13,636 acres located in Northeast Louisiana. The company also holds interests in the Hamilton Dome field covering 5,908 acres located in Hot Springs County, Wyoming; Barnett Shale field covering an area of 123,777 acres located in North Texas; Williston Basin covering an area of 145,743 acres located in North Dakota; Jonah Field covering an area of 5,280 acres located in Sublette County, Wyoming; and small overriding royalty interests in four onshore central Texas wells. Evolution Petroleum Corporation was founded in 2003 and is based in Houston, Texas.Read More EPM Stock Price History View Price History Chart DataSkip Price History Chart 30 days | 90 days | 365 days | Advanced Chart EPM Stock News HeadlinesJune 5, 2024 | americanbankingnews.comRoth Capital Weighs in on Evolution Petroleum Co.'s FY2024 Earnings (NYSEAMERICAN:EPM)June 4, 2024 | americanbankingnews.comResearch Analysts Set Expectations for Evolution Petroleum Co.'s Q4 2024 Earnings (NYSEAMERICAN:EPM)June 1, 2024 | americanbankingnews.comEvolution Petroleum (NYSEAMERICAN:EPM) Share Price Passes Above Fifty Day Moving Average of $0.00May 9, 2024 | finance.yahoo.comEvolution Petroleum Corporation (AMEX:EPM) Q3 2024 Earnings Call TranscriptMay 9, 2024 | finance.yahoo.comEvolution Petroleum Corp (EPM) (Q3 2024) Earnings Call Transcript Highlights: Strategic ...May 9, 2024 | finance.yahoo.comQ3 2024 Evolution Petroleum Corp Earnings CallMay 7, 2024 | finance.yahoo.comEvolution Petroleum Corp (EPM) Q3 Fiscal 2024 Earnings: Consistent with Analyst EPS ProjectionsMay 7, 2024 | globenewswire.comEvolution Petroleum Reports Third Quarter Fiscal 2024 Results and Declares Quarterly Cash Dividend for the Fiscal 2024 Fourth QuarterApril 23, 2024 | globenewswire.comEvolution Petroleum Schedules Fiscal Third Quarter 2024 Earnings Release and Conference CallApril 17, 2024 | finance.yahoo.comEvolution Petroleum Corporation (EPM)April 3, 2024 | msn.comEvolution Petroleum (EPM) Flat As Market Gains: What You Should KnowMarch 7, 2024 | globenewswire.comEvolution Petroleum to Participate in Water Tower Research Fireside Chat and Provides Update on SCOOP/STACK and Chaveroo OperationsFebruary 26, 2024 | investorplace.comUnder the Radar: 3 Overlooked Stocks Ready to Dominate the MarketFebruary 21, 2024 | wsj.comEvolution Petroleum Corp.February 21, 2024 | investorplace.com3 Stocks with Secret Growth Catalysts That Wall Street OverlookedFebruary 16, 2024 | investorplace.com3 Small-Cap Stars With the Power to Triple Your Investment by 2026February 8, 2024 | finance.yahoo.comEvolution Petroleum Corporation (AMEX:EPM) Q2 2024 Earnings Call TranscriptFebruary 7, 2024 | msn.comEvolution Petroleum Announces Q3 Dividend PayoutFebruary 6, 2024 | finance.yahoo.comEvolution Petroleum (EPM) Q2 Earnings and Revenues Miss EstimatesFebruary 6, 2024 | finance.yahoo.comEvolution Petroleum Reports Second Quarter Fiscal 2024 Results and Declares Quarterly Cash Dividend for the Fiscal 2024 Third QuarterFebruary 6, 2024 | msn.comEvolution Petroleum declares $0.12 dividendFebruary 1, 2024 | finance.yahoo.comExpect an Earnings Beat From These 4 Energy Companies in Q4January 31, 2024 | finance.yahoo.comEvolution Petroleum Schedules Fiscal Second Quarter 2024 Earnings Release and Conference CallJanuary 30, 2024 | finance.yahoo.comEvolution Petroleum (EPM) Expected to Beat Earnings Estimates: What to Know Ahead of Q2 ReleaseJanuary 29, 2024 | msn.comEvolution Petroleum (EPM) Rises Higher Than Market: Key FactsSee More Headlines Receive EPM Stock News and Ratings via Email Sign-up to receive the latest news and ratings for Evolution Petroleum and its competitors with MarketBeat's FREE daily newsletter. Email Address Company Calendar Ex-Dividend for 3/28 Dividend3/14/2024Dividend Payable3/28/2024Last Earnings5/07/2024Today6/09/2024Ex-Dividend for 6/28 Dividend6/14/2024Dividend Payable6/28/2024Fiscal Year End6/30/2024Get Stock AlertsIndustry, Sector and Symbol Stock ExchangeNYSEAMERICAN SectorOils/Energy Industry Crude petroleum & natural gas Sub-IndustryOil & Gas Exploration & Production Current SymbolNYSEAMERICAN:EPM Previous SymbolNYSE:EPM CUSIP30049A10 CIK1006655 Webwww.evolutionpetroleum.com Phone(713) 935-0122Fax713-935-0199Employees11Year FoundedN/APrice Target and Rating Average Stock Price Target$8.25 High Stock Price Target$8.25 Low Stock Price Target$8.25 Potential Upside/Downside+54.5%Consensus RatingBuy Rating Score (0-4)3.00 Research Coverage1 Analysts Profitability EPS (Most Recent Fiscal Year)$0.08 Trailing P/E Ratio66.76 Forward P/E Ratio33.38 P/E GrowthN/ANet Income$35.22 million Net Margins3.64% Pretax Margin5.21% Return on Equity4.19% Return on Assets2.70% Debt Debt-to-Equity Ratio0.51 Current Ratio1.49 Quick Ratio1.49 Sales & Book Value Annual Sales$128.51 million Price / Sales1.39 Cash Flow$1.44 per share Price / Cash Flow3.72 Book Value$2.77 per share Price / Book1.93Miscellaneous Outstanding Shares33,360,000Free Float30,789,000Market Cap$178.14 million OptionableNot Optionable Beta0.88 The Next 7 Blockbuster Stocks for Growth InvestorsWondering what the next stocks will be that hit it big, with solid fundamentals? Click the link below to learn more about how your portfolio could bloom.Get This Free Report Key ExecutivesMr. Robert Stevens Herlin (Age 69)Co-Founder & Non-Executive Chairman Comp: $135.51kMr. Kelly W. Loyd (Age 50)CEO, President & Director Comp: $669.93kMr. Ryan Stash (Age 48)Senior VP, CFO, Secretary, Compliance Officer & Treasurer Comp: $492.51kMr. J. Mark Bunch (Age 65)Chief Operating Officer Comp: $178.15kMs. Kelly M. Beatty (Age 40)Chief Accounting Officer Key CompetitorsContango Oil & GasNYSEAMERICAN:MCFVAALCO EnergyNYSE:EGYBerryNASDAQ:BRYSandRidge EnergyNYSE:SDW&T OffshoreNYSE:WTIView All CompetitorsInstitutional OwnershipO Shaughnessy Asset Management LLCBought 19,855 shares on 5/13/2024Ownership: 0.208%Vanguard Group Inc.Bought 8,904 shares on 5/10/2024Ownership: 4.817%Connors Investor Services Inc.Bought 8,000 shares on 5/10/2024Ownership: 0.144%Russell Investments Group Ltd.Sold 1,937 shares on 5/8/2024Ownership: 1.550%Janney Montgomery Scott LLCBought 5,084 shares on 5/1/2024Ownership: 0.166%View All Institutional Transactions EPM Stock Analysis - Frequently Asked Questions Should I buy or sell Evolution Petroleum stock right now? 1 Wall Street analysts have issued "buy," "hold," and "sell" ratings for Evolution Petroleum in the last year. There are currently 1 buy rating for the stock. The consensus among Wall Street analysts is that investors should "buy" EPM shares. View EPM analyst ratings or view top-rated stocks. What is Evolution Petroleum's stock price target for 2024? 1 Wall Street analysts have issued twelve-month price targets for Evolution Petroleum's shares. Their EPM share price targets range from $8.25 to $8.25. On average, they anticipate the company's share price to reach $8.25 in the next twelve months. This suggests a possible upside of 54.5% from the stock's current price. View analysts price targets for EPM or view top-rated stocks among Wall Street analysts. How have EPM shares performed in 2024? Evolution Petroleum's stock was trading at $5.68 at the start of the year. Since then, EPM shares have decreased by 6.0% and is now trading at $5.34. View the best growth stocks for 2024 here. Are investors shorting Evolution Petroleum? Evolution Petroleum saw a increase in short interest during the month of May. As of May 15th, there was short interest totaling 1,190,000 shares, an increase of 15.5% from the April 30th total of 1,030,000 shares. Based on an average daily trading volume, of 275,600 shares, the short-interest ratio is presently 4.3 days. Approximately 3.9% of the company's stock are sold short. View Evolution Petroleum's Short Interest. How were Evolution Petroleum's earnings last quarter? Evolution Petroleum Co. (NYSEAMERICAN:EPM) released its quarterly earnings data on Tuesday, May, 7th. The energy company reported $0.03 EPS for the quarter, meeting analysts' consensus estimates of $0.03. The energy company had revenue of $23.03 million for the quarter, compared to analyst estimates of $22.62 million. Evolution Petroleum had a trailing twelve-month return on equity of 4.19% and a net margin of 3.64%. How often does Evolution Petroleum pay dividends? What is the dividend yield for Evolution Petroleum? Evolution Petroleum announced a quarterly dividend on Tuesday, May 7th. Investors of record on Friday, June 14th will be given a dividend of $0.12 per share on Friday, June 28th. This represents a $0.48 annualized dividend and a dividend yield of 8.99%. The ex-dividend date is Friday, June 14th. Read our dividend analysis for EPM. Is Evolution Petroleum a good dividend stock? Evolution Petroleum (NYSEAMERICAN:EPM) pays an annual dividend of $0.48 per share and currently has a dividend yield of 8.99%. EPM has a dividend yield higher than 75% of all dividend-paying stocks, making it a leading dividend payer. The company has been increasing its dividend for 3 consecutive year(s), indicating that it does not yet have a strong track record of dividend growth. The dividend payout ratio is 600.08%. Payout ratios above 75% are not desirable because they may not be sustainable. Based on EPS estimates, EPM will have a dividend payout ratio of 104.35% in the coming year. This indicates that the company may not be able to sustain their current dividend. Read our dividend analysis for EPM. What other stocks do shareholders of Evolution Petroleum own? Based on aggregate information from My MarketBeat watchlists, some companies that other Evolution Petroleum investors own include Reata Pharmaceuticals (RETA), Advanced Micro Devices (AMD), Approach Resources (AREX), Trevena (TRVN), Vivint Solar (VSLR), Chimerix (CMRX), Genocea Biosciences (GNCA) and LightPath Technologies (LPTH). Who are Evolution Petroleum's major shareholders? Evolution Petroleum's stock is owned by a number of institutional and retail investors. Top institutional shareholders include Vanguard Group Inc. (4.82%), North Star Investment Management Corp. (2.30%), Russell Investments Group Ltd. (1.55%), Register Financial Advisors LLC (0.83%), O Shaughnessy Asset Management LLC (0.21%) and Janney Montgomery Scott LLC (0.17%). View institutional ownership trends. How do I buy shares of Evolution Petroleum? Shares of EPM stock can be purchased through any online brokerage account. Popular online brokerages with access to the U.S. stock market include Charles Schwab, E*TRADE, Fidelity, and Vanguard Brokerage Services. Compare Top Brokerages Here. This page (NYSEAMERICAN:EPM) was last updated on 6/10/2024 by MarketBeat.com Staff From Our PartnersWrite this ticker symbol down…A megatrend now poised to mint a brand-new wave of millionaires right here in America. And today, self-made...StocksToTrade | SponsoredAlert: Your Bank is Dying – Act Now or Lose Everything!Get your free information kit NOW, before it’s too late. 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