Evolution Petroleum (NYSEAMERICAN:EPM – Get Free Report) posted its earnings results on Tuesday. The energy company reported ($0.01) earnings per share (EPS) for the quarter, missing the consensus estimate of $0.01 by ($0.02), FiscalAI reports. Evolution Petroleum had a negative return on equity of 5.41% and a negative net margin of 2.81%. The business had revenue of $22.57 million for the quarter, compared to analyst estimates of $22.57 million.
Evolution Petroleum Price Performance
Shares of EPM opened at $3.21 on Wednesday. The company has a debt-to-equity ratio of 0.94, a current ratio of 0.92 and a quick ratio of 0.92. Evolution Petroleum has a 1-year low of $3.19 and a 1-year high of $4.99. The stock has a market cap of $130.49 million, a PE ratio of -41.86 and a beta of 0.42. The firm has a fifty day moving average price of $3.68 and a 200 day moving average price of $4.04.
Evolution Petroleum Announces Dividend
The business also recently disclosed a quarterly dividend, which will be paid on Thursday, December 31st. Stockholders of record on Tuesday, December 15th will be given a dividend of $0.12 per share. This represents a $0.48 annualized dividend and a dividend yield of 15.0%. The ex-dividend date is Tuesday, December 15th. Evolution Petroleum’s payout ratio is currently 600.08%.
Key Headlines Impacting Evolution Petroleum
Here are the key news stories impacting Evolution Petroleum this week:
- Positive Sentiment: EPM declared a quarterly cash dividend of $0.12 per share, payable December 31. The payment is its 18th consecutive $0.12 dividend and 53rd consecutive quarterly dividend; at the quoted share price, the annualized yield is about 13.4%. Dividend and results announcement
- Neutral Sentiment: Quarterly revenue was $22.57 million, in line with consensus and higher than a year earlier. A report also highlighted 11% price gains, though derivative losses offset that improvement. EPM Q1 2027 earnings analysis
- Negative Sentiment: The company posted a $0.01-per-share quarterly loss, versus analysts’ expectation of $0.01 in earnings and break-even results a year ago. The miss and negative net margin could pressure investor expectations. Zacks earnings report
Analysts Set New Price Targets
A number of research firms recently weighed in on EPM. Zacks Research raised shares of Evolution Petroleum from a “strong sell” rating to a “hold” rating in a research report on Friday, August 28th. Alliance Global Partners reaffirmed a “buy” rating on shares of Evolution Petroleum in a research note on Tuesday, August 25th. Northland Securities set a $4.25 price objective on Evolution Petroleum in a report on Thursday, September 17th. Finally, Freedom Broker raised Evolution Petroleum from a “hold” rating to a “buy” rating and set a $4.50 target price on the stock in a research note on Tuesday, September 22nd. Four investment analysts have rated the stock with a Buy rating and two have issued a Hold rating to the stock. Based on data from MarketBeat.com, the company currently has an average rating of “Moderate Buy” and a consensus target price of $4.76.
View Our Latest Analysis on EPM
Evolution Petroleum Company Profile
Evolution Petroleum Corporation is an independent oil and natural gas company focused on acquiring, developing and optimizing mature, long-lived producing properties in the United States. The company emphasizes assets that can generate production and cash flow through enhanced oil recovery, operational improvements and reservoir management. Evolution Petroleum’s portfolio has historically included the Delhi Field in northeastern Louisiana, where carbon dioxide injection is used for tertiary oil recovery.
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