El Paso (EP) Stock Price, News & Analysis

Company Overview

Empire Petroleum Corporation engages in the exploration and development of oil and gas interests in Louisiana, New Mexico, North Dakota, Montana, and Texas. The company was formerly known as Americomm Resources Corporation and changed its name to Empire Petroleum Corporation in August 2001. Empire Petroleum Corporation was incorporated in 1983 and is headquartered in Tulsa, Oklahoma.

Key Stats

• Today's Range: $2.45 to $2.65
• 50-Day Range: $2.43 to $2.98
• 52-Week Range: $2.41 to $5.60
• Volume: 21,475 shs
• Average Volume: 40,553 shs
• Market Capitalization: $105.42 million
• P/E Ratio: N/A
• Dividend Yield: N/A
• Price Target: N/A
• Consensus Rating: N/A

El Paso Stock Analysis - MarketRank™

El Paso scored higher than 8% of companies evaluated by MarketBeat. Scores are calculated by averaging available category scores, with extra weight given to analysis and valuation.

Analyst's Opinion

• Score: N/A
• Analyst Rating: N/A

Consensus Rating

There is not enough analysis data for El Paso.

Earnings and Valuation

• Score: 0.0 / 5
• Proj. Earnings Growth: N/A

Price to Earnings Ratio vs. the Market

The P/E ratio of El Paso is -1.23, 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 El Paso is -1.23, which means that its earnings are negative and its P/E ratio cannot be compared to companies with positive earnings.

Short Interest

• Score: 4.0 / 5
• Short Interest Level: Healthy

Percentage of Shares Shorted

1.91% of the float of El Paso has been sold short.

Short Interest Ratio / Days to Cover

El Paso has a short interest ratio ("days to cover") of 6.59.

Change versus previous month

Short interest in El Paso has recently decreased by 23.28%, indicating that investor sentiment is improving significantly.

Dividend

• Score: 0.0 / 5
• Dividend Strength: N/A

Dividend Yield

El Paso does not currently pay a dividend.

Dividend Growth

El Paso does not have a long track record of dividend growth.

News and Social Media

• Score: 0.6 / 5
• News Sentiment: -1.03

News Sentiment

El Paso has a news sentiment score of -1.03. 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 0.73 average news sentiment score of Energy companies.

News Coverage This Week

MarketBeat has tracked 2 news articles for El Paso this week, compared to 2 articles on an average week.

Company Ownership

• Score: 0.7 / 5
• Insider Trading: N/A

Insider Buying vs. Insider Selling

In the past three months, El Paso insiders have not sold or bought any company stock.

Percentage Held by Insiders

33.41% of the stock of El Paso is held by insiders. A high percentage of insider ownership can be a sign of company health.

Percentage Held by Institutions

El Paso has minimal institutional ownership at this time.

Company Calendar

• Last Earnings: 5/14/2026
• Today: 8/06/2026
• Fiscal Year End: 12/31/2026

Industry, Sector and Symbol

• Stock Exchange: NYSEAMERICAN
• Sector: Energy
• Industry: Oil, Gas & Consumable Fuels
• Sub-Industry: Oil & Gas Exploration & Production
• Current Symbol: NYSEAMERICAN:EP
• CIK: 1066107
• Web: www.elpaso.com
• Phone: +1-713-4202600
• Fax: N/A
• Employees: N/A
• Year Founded: N/A

Profitability

• EPS (Trailing Twelve Months): ($0.62)
• Trailing P/E Ratio: N/A
• Forward P/E Ratio: N/A
• P/E Growth: N/A
• Net Income: -$72.07 million
• Net Margins: -245.83%
• Pretax Margin: -245.83%
• Return on Equity: -77.50%
• Return on Assets: -21.23%

Debt

• Debt-to-Equity Ratio: 3.77
• Current Ratio: 0.59
• Quick Ratio: 0.54

Sales & Book Value

• Annual Sales: $34.20 million
• Price / Sales: 3.08
• Cash Flow: N/A
• Price / Cash Flow: N/A
• Book Value: ($0.13) per share
• Price / Book: -20.38

Miscellaneous

• Outstanding Shares: 39,780,000
• Free Float: 26,491,000
• Market Cap: $105.42 million
• Optionable: Not Optionable
• Beta: 0.30