NASDAQ:USEG U.S. Energy (USEG) Stock Price, News & Analysis $0.98 +0.01 (+0.87%) As of 10:57 AM Eastern Add Compare Share Share Stock Analysis Stock AnalysisAnalyst ForecastsChartCompetitorsEarningsHeadlinesInsider TradesOwnershipSEC FilingsShort InterestTrendsBuy This Stock About U.S. Energy Stock (NASDAQ:USEG) View Price History Chart DataSkip Price History Chart 1 Day 5 Days 30 Days 90 Days 1 Year Advanced 1 Day 1 Day 5 Days 30 Days 90 Days 1 Year Advanced Show volume Show extended hours Get U.S. Energy alerts:Sign Up Key Stats Today's Range$0.94▼$0.9950-Day Range$0.69▼$1.1152-Week Range$0.66▼$2.75Volume494,734 shsAverage Volume6.85 million shsMarket Capitalization$51.35 millionP/E RatioN/ADividend YieldN/APrice Target$3.50Consensus RatingHold Company Overview U.S. Energy Corp. (NASDAQ: USEG) is an independent oil and natural gas exploration and production company that acquires, develops and operates hydrocarbon properties across onshore regions in the United States. The company’s activities encompass geological evaluation, drilling, completion and working-interest management, with an emphasis on cost-efficient development of discovered reserves and maximizing production from existing assets. Over time, U.S. Energy has pursued growth through disciplined lease acquisitions, joint-venture partnerships and targeted drilling programs. Its asset portfolio includes both producing wells and undeveloped acreage, allowing the company to balance short-term cash flow generation with longer-term reserve growth. Production is sold under a mix of fixed-price contracts and spot market arrangements, enabling flexibility in response to evolving commodity price environments. Led by a management team with expertise in reservoir engineering, operations and financial oversight, U.S. Energy maintains a strong focus on operational integrity, safety and regulatory compliance. The company’s strategic priorities include optimizing capital allocation, pursuing opportunistic resource expansions and upholding environmental stewardship and community engagement to deliver sustainable value to shareholders.AI Generated. May Contain Errors. Read More U.S. Energy Stock Analysis - MarketRank™See Top-Rated MarketRank™ Stocks45th Percentile Overall ScoreUSEG MarketRank™: U.S. Energy scored higher than 45% of companies evaluated by MarketBeat, and ranked 164th out of 249 stocks in the energy sector. Scores are calculated by averaging available category scores, with extra weight given to analysis and valuation. Analyst's Opinion3.4 / 5Analyst RatingHold Consensus RatingU.S. Energy has received a consensus rating of Hold. The company's average rating score is 2.00, and is based on no strong buy ratings, 1 buy rating, no hold ratings, and 1 sell rating.Upside PotentialU.S. Energy has a consensus price target of $3.50, representing about 259.7% upside from its current price of $0.97.Amount of Analyst CoverageU.S. Energy has only been the subject of 2 research reports in the past 90 days.Read more about U.S. Energy's stock forecast and price target. Earnings and Valuation0.6 / 5Proj. Earnings GrowthGrowing Earnings GrowthEarnings for U.S. Energy are expected to grow in the coming year, from ($0.24) to $0.06 per share.Price to Earnings Ratio vs. the MarketThe P/E ratio of U.S. Energy is -2.26, which means that its earnings are negative and its P/E ratio cannot be compared to companies with positive earnings.Price to Earnings Ratio vs. SectorThe P/E ratio of U.S. Energy is -2.26, which means that its earnings are negative and its P/E ratio cannot be compared to companies with positive earnings.Price to Book Value per Share RatioU.S. Energy has a P/B Ratio of 1.31. P/B Ratios below 3 indicates that a company is reasonably valued with respect to its assets and liabilities.Read more about U.S. Energy's valuation and earnings. Short Interest2.0 / 5Short Interest LevelBearish Percentage of Shares Shorted14.02% of the float of U.S. Energy has been sold short.Short Interest Ratio / Days to CoverU.S. Energy has a short interest ratio ("days to cover") of 0.24, which is generally considered an acceptable ratio of short interest to trading volume.Change versus previous monthShort interest in U.S. Energy has recently increased by 41.58%, indicating that investor sentiment is decreasing significantly. Dividend0.0 / 5Dividend StrengthN/A Dividend YieldU.S. Energy does not currently pay a dividend.Dividend GrowthU.S. Energy does not have a long track record of dividend growth.Dividend SustainabilityBased on EPS estimates, U.S. Energy will have a dividend payout ratio of 150.00% in the coming year. This indicates that U.S. Energy may not be able to sustain their current dividend. News and Social Media1.8 / 5News SentimentN/A News SentimentU.S. Energy has a news sentiment score of -0.19. 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 0.68 average news sentiment score of Energy companies.Search Interest13 people have searched for USEG on MarketBeat in the last 30 days. This is an increase of 117% compared to the previous 30 days.MarketBeat FollowsOnly 1 people have added U.S. Energy to their MarketBeat watchlist in the last 30 days. This is a decrease of 0% compared to the previous 30 days. Company Ownership1.5 / 5Insider TradingSelling Shares Insider Buying vs. Insider SellingIn the past three months, U.S. Energy insiders have sold more of their company's stock than they have bought. Specifically, they have bought $0.00 in company stock and sold $906,820.00 in company stock.Percentage Held by Insiders31.30% of the stock of U.S. Energy is held by insiders. A high percentage of insider ownership can be a sign of company health.Percentage Held by Institutions3.00% of the stock of U.S. Energy is held by institutions.Read more about U.S. Energy's insider trading history. Receive USEG Stock News and Ratings via Email Sign-up to receive the latest news and ratings for U.S. Energy and its competitors with MarketBeat's FREE daily newsletter. Submit View SMS TermsSMS is currently available in Australia, Belgium, Canada, France, Germany, Ireland, Italy, New Zealand, the Netherlands, Singapore, South Africa, Spain, Switzerland, the United Kingdom, and the United States. By entering your phone number and clicking the sign-up button, you agree to receive periodic text messages from MarketBeat at the phone number you submitted, including texts that may be sent using an automatic telephone dialing system. Message and data rates may apply. Message frequency will vary. 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Weiss, PhD, founder of Weiss Ratings, has identified 4 simple steps Americans can take today to help safeguard their savings before any changes take effect.May 26 at 1:00 AM | Weiss Ratings (Ad)U.S. Energy Corp. to Participate in the LD Micro Invitational XVI ConferenceMay 13, 2026 | globenewswire.comU.S. Energy’s Big Sky Project Drives Earnings CallMay 9, 2026 | theglobeandmail.comUSEG Q1 2026 Earnings Call TranscriptMay 9, 2026 | finance.yahoo.comUS Energy Shareholders Approve Key Governance and Financing MeasuresMay 8, 2026 | tipranks.comU.S. Energy Corp. (USEG) Q1 2026 Earnings Call TranscriptMay 7, 2026 | seekingalpha.comSee More Headlines USEG Stock Analysis - Frequently Asked Questions How have USEG shares performed this year? U.S. Energy's stock was trading at $0.9236 on January 1st, 2026. Since then, USEG shares have increased by 5.3% and is now trading at $0.9729. How were U.S. Energy's earnings last quarter? U.S. Energy Corp. (NASDAQ:USEG) announced its quarterly earnings results on Thursday, May, 7th. The energy company reported ($0.08) EPS for the quarter, missing the consensus estimate of ($0.04) by $0.04. The energy company earned $1.60 million during the quarter, compared to analyst estimates of $1.63 million. U.S. Energy had a negative net margin of 213.60% and a negative trailing twelve-month return on equity of 49.96%. Read the conference call transcript. When did U.S. Energy's stock split? U.S. Energy's stock reverse split before market open on Monday, January 6th 2020.The 1-10 reverse split was announced on Friday, January 3rd 2020. The number of shares owned by shareholders was adjusted after the market closes on Friday, January 3rd 2020. An investor that had 100 shares of stock prior to the reverse split would have 10 shares after the split. Who are U.S. Energy's major shareholders? Top institutional investors of U.S. Energy include Thompson Davis & CO. Inc. (0.18%). Insiders that own company stock include Ryan Lewis Smith, Randall D Keys and Joshua Lane Batchelor. View institutional ownership trends. How do I buy shares of U.S. Energy? Shares of USEG 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. What other stocks do shareholders of U.S. Energy own? Based on aggregate information from My MarketBeat watchlists, some other companies that U.S. Energy investors own include Meta Platforms (META), NVIDIA (NVDA), Broadcom (AVGO), Arista Networks (ANET), CrowdStrike (CRWD), GE Aerospace (GE) and Jabil (JBL). Company Calendar Last Earnings5/07/2026Today5/26/2026Next Earnings (Estimated)8/11/2026Fiscal Year End12/31/2026Get Stock Alerts Health Indicator TradeSmith's Health IndicatorA long-term volatility-based measure designed for securities held 12 months or longer.Green: Strong and healthy uptrend with normal pullbacks.Yellow: Significant pullback but still within expected volatility.Red: Dropped beyond expected volatility; considered unhealthy. Green Zone (3w+) 1-Year History May 25 Aug 25 Nov 25 Feb 26 May 26 For the last 3 weeks, USEG's financial health has been in the Green zone, according to TradeSmith. Industry, Sector and Symbol Stock ExchangeNASDAQ SectorEnergy Industry OIL - US EXP&PROD Sub-IndustryPetroleum And Natural Gas Current SymbolNASDAQ:USEG CIK101594 Webwww.usnrg.com Phone(346) 509-8734Fax307-857-3050Employees20Year Founded1966Price Target and Rating Average Price Target for U.S. Energy$3.50 High Price Target$3.50 Low Price Target$3.50 Potential Upside/Downside+256.6%Consensus RatingHold Rating Score (0-4)2.00 Research Coverage2 Analysts Profitability EPS (Trailing Twelve Months)($0.43) Trailing P/E RatioN/A Forward P/E RatioN/A P/E GrowthN/ANet Income-$14.37 million Net Margins-213.60% Pretax Margin-213.51% Return on Equity-49.96% Return on Assets-29.90% Debt Debt-to-Equity Ratio0.06 Current Ratio1.92 Quick Ratio1.92 Sales & Book Value Annual Sales$7.35 million Price / Sales6.99 Cash FlowN/A Price / Cash FlowN/A Book Value$0.74 per share Price / Book1.33Miscellaneous Outstanding Shares52,320,000Free Float35,944,000Market Cap$51.35 million OptionableNot Optionable Beta0.80 Social Links The Best Nuclear Energy Stocks to BuyNuclear energy is entering a new growth cycle as rising power demand, expanding data centers, and renewed policy support bring the sector back into focus. 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