profit from every $100 of sales.
$0$100
VAALCO Energy
$5.53+1.84% today
+45.5% in 1 year
1-year low $3.371-year high $6.67
Trading in the middle of its range for the past year.
The essentials
Four questions every investor asks, answered in one line each.
more sales each year, on average, 2022 to 2025.
0%20% a year
It has no yearly profit to compare the price with.
CheapExpensive
of earnings would pay off all its debt.
No debt5 years
Money in, money out
What VAALCO Energy sold, what it kept, and what it did with the cash.
Sales went from $354 million in 2022 to $359 million in 2025, with -$41.4 million of profit last year.
SalesProfit
VAALCO Energy vs. similar companies
How it compares with the largest companies in its industry.
| Company | Profit from $100 of sales | Sales growth a year | Price per $1 of profit |
|---|---|---|---|
| VAALCO Energy | No profit yet | ||
 EQT | 16.1× · Fair price | ||
 Coterra Energy | 14.4× · Cheap | ||
 Expand Energy | 11.1× · Cheap | ||
 Permian Resources | 20.4× · Fair price |
AI analysis
An AI analyst reads VAALCO Energy's last five years, its segments, earnings, insiders and peers, and writes the bull case, the bear case and what the price expects.
Run the AI analysisFull statementsIncome, balance sheet and cash flow, year by year
Income statement
| In millions of USD | 2022 | 2023 | 2024 | 2025 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 354 | 455 | 479 | 359 | |
| 194 | 187 | 172 | 91 | |
| 180 | 166 | 136 | 47 | |
| 173 | 272 | 287 | 92 | |
| 52 | 60 | 58 | -41 | |
| 0.73 | 0.56 | 0.56 | -0.40 | |
| 54.6% | 41.0% | 36.0% | 25.4% | |
| 50.8% | 36.5% | 28.5% | 13.0% | |
| 14.6% | 13.3% | 12.2% | -11.5% |
Balance sheet
| In millions of USD | 2022 | 2023 | 2024 | 2025 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Total assets | 856 | 823 | 955 | 913 |
| Cash | 37 | 121 | 83 | 59 |
| Total debt | 89 | 91 | 98 | 146 |
| Total liabilities | 390 | 344 | 453 | 470 |
| 466 | 479 | 502 | 443 | |
| 70 | 107 | 104 | 104 | |
| 17.8% | 21.7% | 18.9% | -2.5% | |
| 11.1% | 12.6% | 11.7% | -9.3% |
Cash flow
| In millions of USD | 2022 | 2023 | 2024 | 2025 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 129 | 224 | 114 | 213 | |
| 160 | 97 | 103 | 256 | |
| -31 | 126 | 11 | -43 | |
| Dividends paid | 9 | 27 | 26 | 26 |
| 4 | 24 | 7 | 1 | |
| 2 | 3 | 4 | 6 |
Valuation
- –
- 20.7×
- –
- 1.8×
- 1.6×
- –
- 7.3×
- -7.4%
- -7.1%
- 4.1%
Profitability
- 25.4%
- 13.0%
- -11.5%
- 11.7%
- 0.9%
- 15.1%
- -31.7%
- -15.5%
- 0.9%
- –
Growth
- +0.5%
- –
- −503.1%
- –
- +15.6%
Financial health
- 0.5×
- 0.20
- 7.5%
- 1.1×
- 0.51
- 0.51
- 0.37
How it ranks in Energy
Each dot is where the company stands among every company over $300M in the sector. Further right is better.
Bottom 13%of 468
Top 49%of 467
Bottom 48%of 462
Bottom 10%of 461
What analysts expect
- Average price target
- $7.30
- Range
- $7.30 – $7.30
These targets were collected on May 20, 2026 and our analyst feed has not updated since, so we no longer compare them with today's price.
Recent earnings
Our results feed has not updated since May 21, 2026. Results reported after that are not in this table yet.
| Date | EPS | Expected | Surprise |
|---|---|---|---|
| May 7, 2026 | -0.45 | -0.07 | −542.9% |
| Mar 12, 2026 | -0.02 | 0.02 | −200.0% |
| Nov 10, 2025 | -0.10 | -0.04 | −150.0% |
| Aug 7, 2025 | 0.02 | 0.02 | +0.0% |
| May 8, 2025 | 0.06 | 0.06 | +0.0% |
| Mar 13, 2025 | 0.07 | 0.05 | +40.0% |
| Nov 11, 2024 | 0.08 | 0.14 | −42.9% |
| Aug 6, 2024 | 0.22 | 0.13 | +69.2% |
4.1%of the share price, paid each year
On $1,000 invested$41a year at today's yield, before tax
–per share
Raised–not every year
Paid per share, each year
$0.13 in 2022 → $0.25 in 2025
How safe it looks
-18.6% of its profit
Room to growStretchedMore than it earnsNews
No recent news on file.
Insider trades
Our insider feed has not updated since May 26, 2026. Trades filed after that are not listed yet.
No insider trades on file.
The seven classic investing rulebooks
0/7Passes 0 of 7. Each bar is how well the company fits that investor's published rules, from 0 to 100; 60 or more counts as a pass.
Warren Buffett
31No pass
Benjamin Graham
34No pass
Philip Fisher
33No pass
Peter Lynch
27No pass
Joel Greenblatt
0No pass
Charlie Munger
37No pass
Terry Smith
34No pass
Questions about VAALCO Energy
Is VAALCO Energy a good stock to buy?
A business with weak numbers that is not profitable yet. 0 of the 7 famous investors' published rulebooks we apply pass it. Whether it suits you depends on your goals and the price you pay; invest-like never tells anyone to buy or sell. The AI analysis lays out the case for and against. Read the VAALCO Energy AI analysis
What does VAALCO Energy do?
VAALCO Energy, Inc., an independent energy company, acquires, explores for, develops, and produces crude oil and natural gas. The company holds Etame production sharing contract related to the Etame Marin block located offshore in the Republic of Gabon in West Africa. It is in Oil & Gas Exploration & Production.
Does VAALCO Energy pay a dividend?
Yes. At today's price the dividend is 4.1% a year. In 2025 it paid out $26.5 million in dividends.
Is VAALCO Energy stock halal?
Yes. VAALCO Energy passes our halal screen: its business is permitted and its debt is 25% of its market value, under the 30% limit. How we check
How has VAALCO Energy stock done over the past year?
Up 45.5% over the past twelve months, to $5.53. It traded between $3.37 and $6.67 and is 17.1% below its high.
Who are VAALCO Energy's competitors?
The largest listed companies in the same industry are EQT, Coterra Energy, Expand Energy and Permian Resources. The peers table on this page compares their profit, growth and price with VAALCO Energy's.
Prices: daily closes to Nov 12, 2026. Fundamentals: company reports via invest-like data.