NASDAQ:USEG

U.S. Energy - USEG Stock Forecast, Price & News

$3.66

+0.15 (+4.27%)

(As of 08/12/2022 12:00 AM ET)

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Today's Range: $3.47
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$3.66
50-Day Range: $3.31
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$4.94
52-Week Range: $2.91
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$13.92

Volume: 83,426 shs
Average Volume: 70,818 shs
Market Capitalization: $93.99 million

P/E Ratio: N/A
Dividend Yield: 2.56%
Price Target: N/A

U.S. Energy MarketRank™ Forecast

Analyst Rating: N/A
Upside/Downside: N/A
Short Interest: Healthy
0.47% of Shares Sold Short
Dividend Strength: Weak
Based on Four Factors
Sustainability: N/A
News Sentiment: 0.67
Based on 2 Articles This Week
Insider Trading: N/A
Proj. Earnings Growth: N/A

Overall MarketRank^™

MarketRank is calculated as an average of available category scores, with extra weight given to analysis and valuation.

1.78 out of 5 stars

Oils/Energy Sector

197th out of 258 stocks

Crude Petroleum & Natural Gas Industry

68th out of 80 stocks

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Analyst's Opinion

Consensus Rating
There is not enough analysis data for U.S. Energy.

5.0

Short Interest

Percentage of Shares Shorted
0.47% of the outstanding shares of U.S. Energy have been sold short.
Short Interest Ratio / Days to Cover
U.S. Energy has a short interest ratio ("days to cover") of 0.5, which is generally considered an acceptable ratio of short interest to trading volume.
Change versus previous month
Short interest in U.S. Energy has recently decreased by 28.23%, indicating that investor sentiment is improving significantly.

0.8

Dividend Strength

Dividend Yield
U.S. Energy pays a meaningful dividend of 2.56%, higher than the bottom 25% of all stocks that pay dividends.
Dividend Growth
U.S. Energy does not have a long track record of dividend growth.

N/A

Sustainability and ESG

Overall ESG (Environmental, Social, and Governance) Score
There is no current Upright™ data available for USEG.

3.2

News and Social Media Coverage

News Sentiment
U.S. Energy has a news sentiment score of 0.67. 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 0.46 average news sentiment score of Oils/Energy companies.
News Coverage This Week
MarketBeat has tracked 2 news articles for U.S. Energy this week, compared to 1 article on an average week.
Search Interest
4 people have searched for USEG on MarketBeat in the last 30 days.

1.7

Company Ownership

Insider Buying vs. Insider Selling
In the past three months, U.S. Energy insiders have not sold or bought any company stock.
Percentage Held by Insiders
81.80% 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 Institutions
Only 1.59% of the stock of U.S. Energy is held by institutions.

0.0

Earnings and Valuation

Price to Earnings Ratio vs. the Market
The P/E ratio of U.S. Energy is -8.32, 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. Sector
The P/E ratio of U.S. Energy is -8.32, 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 Ratio
U.S. Energy has a P/B Ratio of 1.28. P/B Ratios below 3 indicates that a company is reasonably valued with respect to its assets and liabilities.

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About U.S. Energy (NASDAQ:USEG) Stock

U.S. Energy Corp., an independent energy company, focuses on the acquisition, exploration, and development of oil and natural gas properties in the continental United States. It holds interests in various oil and gas properties in the Williston Basin in North Dakota; the Permian Basin in New Mexico; and Texas. As of December 31, 2021, the company had an estimated proved reserves of 1,344,626 barrel of oil equivalent; oil and natural gas leases covered 89,846 gross acres and 5,757 net acres; and 146 gross producing wells. U.S. Energy Corp. was incorporated in 1966 and is based in Houston, Texas.

Wall Street Analyst Weigh In

USEG has been the topic of several research reports. StockNews.com lowered shares of U.S. Energy from a "hold" rating to a "sell" rating in a report on Friday, May 6th. TheStreet raised U.S. Energy from a "d" rating to a "c-" rating in a research report on Tuesday, June 7th.

U.S. Energy Stock Up 4.3 %

USEG traded up $0.15 on Friday, hitting $3.66. The company had a trading volume of 83,426 shares, compared to its average volume of 70,818. The stock has a fifty day moving average price of $3.66 and a 200-day moving average price of $4.14. U.S. Energy has a 12-month low of $2.91 and a 12-month high of $13.92. The company has a debt-to-equity ratio of 0.05, a current ratio of 0.52 and a quick ratio of 0.52.

U.S. Energy (NASDAQ:USEG - Get Rating) last issued its quarterly earnings data on Thursday, May 12th. The energy company reported ($0.14) earnings per share (EPS) for the quarter. The firm had revenue of $8.87 million during the quarter. U.S. Energy had a negative return on equity of 13.42% and a negative net margin of 17.84%.

U.S. Energy Increases Dividend

The company also recently declared a quarterly dividend, which will be paid on Monday, August 22nd. Shareholders of record on Monday, August 8th will be issued a $0.023 dividend. This is a positive change from U.S. Energy's previous quarterly dividend of $0.02. This represents a $0.09 annualized dividend and a yield of 2.51%. The ex-dividend date of this dividend is Friday, August 5th. U.S. Energy's payout ratio is currently -20.45%.

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USEG Stock News Headlines

August 1, 2022 | finance.yahoo.com

Read This Before Considering U.S. Energy Corp. (NASDAQ:USEG) For Its Upcoming US$0.022 Dividend

July 28, 2022 | finance.yahoo.com

U.S. Energy Corp. Completes Acquisition of East Texas Bolt-On

July 27, 2022 | msn.com

10 States That Produce the Most Renewable Energy

July 20, 2022 | msn.com

US calls Mexico’s energy policies ‘unfair’; seeks talks

July 20, 2022 | tmcnet.com

Global Power & Energy Decarbonization Technology Innovation

July 18, 2022 | finance.yahoo.com

U.S. Energy Corp. Declares Quarterly Cash Dividend

July 14, 2022 | msn.com

EDITORIAL: State's reckless approach to energy policy

July 13, 2022 | reuters.com

UAE will continue supporting global energy security, says president in first address

July 12, 2022 | msn.com

Greater US efficiency can counter global energy chaos

July 11, 2022 | reuters.com

U.S. natgas jumps 7% as heat wave boosts air conditioning use

July 7, 2022 | reuters.com

U.S. natgas futures jump 14% on small storage build, hot weather

July 6, 2022 | msn.com

Environmental groups keep pushing extreme measures amid global energy crisis

July 1, 2022 | msn.com

What’s next for carbon emissions regulation in the US?

July 1, 2022 | msn.com

Green investors to step up pressure on U.S. utilities after court ruling

June 30, 2022 | msn.com

P.E.I. Energy Systems proposes modernized waste-to-energy plant

June 30, 2022 | au.investing.com

US Gasoline Market Dips in Peak Season as High Prices Slow Demand

June 27, 2022 | apnews.com

U.S. Gain Partners with Utility to Expand Focus on Renewable Energy

June 20, 2022 | finance.yahoo.com

U.S. Energy (NASDAQ:USEG shareholders incur further losses as stock declines 20% this week, taking five-year losses to 46%

June 15, 2022 | msn.com

U.S. ironing out energy sector disputes with Mexico worth $30 billion -ambassador

June 14, 2022 | reuters.com

U.S. allows some Russian energy-related transactions until Dec. 5

June 9, 2022 | au.investing.com

Fuel Demand Destruction Is Happening at Most Expensive US Spots

June 7, 2022 | forbes.com

US ‘Energy Independence’ Is Real, ‘Global Prices’ Are Not: A Short-Term Oil Production & Price Mitigation Plan

June 4, 2022 | seekingalpha.com

Old Hedges Are Killing U.S. Energy Corp

June 1, 2022 | money.usnews.com

Analysis-Sizzling U.S. Energy Stock Rally Confronts Global Growth Worries

May 26, 2022 | finance.yahoo.com

U.S. Energy Corp. to Participate in Upcoming Investor Conference

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USEG Company Calendar

Last Earnings: 10/15/2019
Ex-Dividend for 8/22 Dividend: 8/05/2022
Today: 8/14/2022
Dividend Payable: 8/22/2022
Next Earnings (Estimated): 11/11/2022
Fiscal Year End: 12/31/2022

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Industry, Sector and Symbol

Stock Exchange: NASDAQ
Industry: Crude petroleum & natural gas
Sub-Industry: N/A
Sector: Oils/Energy
Current Symbol: NASDAQ:USEG
CUSIP: N/A
CIK: 101594
Web: www.usnrg.com
Phone: (303) 993-3200
Fax: 307-857-3050
Employees: 23
Year Founded: 1966

Profitability

EPS (Most Recent Fiscal Year): ($0.44)
Trailing P/E Ratio: N/A
Forward P/E Ratio: N/A
P/E Growth: N/A
Net Income: $-1,770,000.00
Net Margins: -17.84%
Pretax Margin: -53.64%
Return on Equity: -13.42%
Return on Assets: -9.97%

Debt

Debt-to-Equity Ratio: 0.05
Current Ratio: 0.52
Quick Ratio: 0.52

Sales & Book Value

Annual Sales: $6.66 million
Price / Sales: 14.11
Cash Flow: N/A
Price / Cash Flow: N/A
Book Value: $2.87 per share
Price / Book: 1.28

Miscellaneous

Outstanding Shares: 25,680,000
Free Float: 4,673,000
Market Cap: $93.99 million
Optionable: Not Optionable
Beta: 0.97

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Key Executives

Mr. Ryan Lewis Smith (Age 39)
Pres, CEO & Director
Comp: $1.05M
Mr. Donald A. Kessel (Age 60)
Chief Operating Officer
Comp: $378.32k
Mr. Reid Bundgard
Chief Accounting Officer

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Insiders & Institutions

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USEG Stock - Frequently Asked Questions

How have USEG shares performed in 2022?: U.S. Energy's stock was trading at $3.27 on January 1st, 2022. Since then, USEG shares have increased by 11.9% and is now trading at $3.66.
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When is U.S. Energy's next earnings date?: The company is scheduled to release its next quarterly earnings announcement on Friday, November 11th 2022.
View our USEG earnings forecast.
How were U.S. Energy's earnings last quarter?: U.S. Energy Corp. (NASDAQ:USEG) posted its quarterly earnings data on Tuesday, October, 15th. The energy company reported ($0.10) earnings per share (EPS) for the quarter. The energy company had revenue of $1.87 million for the quarter. U.S. Energy had a negative trailing twelve-month return on equity of 13.42% and a negative net margin of 17.84%.
How often does U.S. Energy pay dividends? What is the dividend yield for U.S. Energy?: U.S. Energy announced a quarterly dividend on Monday, July 18th. Stockholders of record on Monday, August 8th will be paid a dividend of $0.023 per share on Monday, August 22nd. This represents a $0.09 dividend on an annualized basis and a yield of 2.51%. The ex-dividend date is Friday, August 5th. This is a positive change from the stock's previous quarterly dividend of $0.02.
Read our dividend analysis for USEG.
Is U.S. Energy a good dividend stock?: U.S. Energy (NASDAQ:USEG) pays an annual dividend of $0.09 per share and currently has a dividend yield of 2.56%.
Read our dividend analysis for USEG.
When did U.S. Energy's stock split?: U.S. Energy's stock reverse split 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 closing bell 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.

What other stocks do shareholders of U.S. Energy own?: Based on aggregate information from My MarketBeat watchlists, some companies that other U.S. Energy investors own include Macrocure Ltd. - Ordinary Share (MCUR), LinnCo (LNCOQ), California Resources (CRC), (GBSN) (GBSN), (BBEPQ) (BBEPQ), VelocityShares Daily 2x VIX Short-Term ETN (TVIX), Penn Virginia Corporation (PVAHQ) (PVAHQ), (UPLMQ) (UPLMQ), Alphatec (ATEC) and BioCryst Pharmaceuticals (BCRX).
What is U.S. Energy's stock symbol?: U.S. Energy trades on the NASDAQ under the ticker symbol "USEG."
Who are U.S. Energy's major shareholders?: U.S. Energy's stock is owned by a variety of retail and institutional investors. Top institutional shareholders include Renaissance Technologies LLC (0.78%) and PEAK6 Investments LLC (0.08%). Insiders that own company stock include Randall D Keys and Stephen Slack.
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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 WeBull, Vanguard Brokerage Services, TD Ameritrade, E*TRADE, Robinhood, Fidelity, and Charles Schwab.
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What is U.S. Energy's stock price today?: One share of USEG stock can currently be purchased for approximately $3.66.
How much money does U.S. Energy make?: U.S. Energy (NASDAQ:USEG) has a market capitalization of $93.99 million and generates $6.66 million in revenue each year. The energy company earns $-1,770,000.00 in net income (profit) each year or ($0.44) on an earnings per share basis.
When was U.S. Energy founded?: U.S. Energy was founded in 1966.
How can I contact U.S. Energy?: U.S. Energy's mailing address is 675 Bering Dr Suite 100, Houston TX, 77057. The official website for the company is www.usnrg.com. The energy company can be reached via phone at (303) 993-3200, via email at ir@usnrg.com, or via fax at 307-857-3050.

This page (NASDAQ:USEG) was last updated on 8/14/2022 by MarketBeat.com Staff

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U.S. Energy - USEG Stock Forecast, Price & News

U.S. Energy MarketRank™ Forecast

Overall MarketRank™

Analyst's Opinion

Short Interest

Percentage of Shares Shorted

Short Interest Ratio / Days to Cover

Change versus previous month

Dividend Strength

Sustainability and ESG

Overall ESG (Environmental, Social, and Governance) Score

News and Social Media Coverage

News Sentiment

News Coverage This Week

Search Interest

Company Ownership

Earnings and Valuation

About U.S. Energy (NASDAQ:USEG) Stock

Wall Street Analyst Weigh In

U.S. Energy Stock Up 4.3 %

U.S. Energy Increases Dividend

USEG Stock News Headlines

USEG Company Calendar

Industry, Sector and Symbol

Profitability

Debt

Sales & Book Value

Miscellaneous

Social Links

Key Executives

Key Competitors

Insiders & Institutions

USEG Stock - Frequently Asked Questions

How have USEG shares performed in 2022?

When is U.S. Energy's next earnings date?

How were U.S. Energy's earnings last quarter?

How often does U.S. Energy pay dividends? What is the dividend yield for U.S. Energy?

Is U.S. Energy a good dividend stock?

When did U.S. Energy's stock split?

What other stocks do shareholders of U.S. Energy own?

What is U.S. Energy's stock symbol?

Who are U.S. Energy's major shareholders?

How do I buy shares of U.S. Energy?

What is U.S. Energy's stock price today?

How much money does U.S. Energy make?

When was U.S. Energy founded?

How can I contact U.S. Energy?

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