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EGY

VAALCO Energy, Inc.

Energy · $589M market cap

Verdict

Share price

$5.73

close of Oct 3, 2026

Fair value

$9.21

Sticker Price

Payback Price

$3.68

buy price

Undervalued

EGY is Undervalued: at $5.73 it trades 38% below its fair value of $9.21. Its buy price (Payback Price) is $3.68, 36% below today's price. Business quality is limited: none of the 5 key numbers clears the 10% bar.

How we valued it

Owner Earnings. Earnings grow slowly (under 7% a year), but cash flow is steady, so we value it on its cash flow instead of its earnings.

Business quality

0 of 5 clear the 10% bar. What are the Big Five?

Earnings per share growth4.5% a year✗
Equity per share growth3.2% a year✗
Sales growth5.2% a year✗
Free cash flow growth-5.8% a year✗
Return on invested capital7.6%✗

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About VAALCO Energy, Inc.

VAALCO Energy, an independent oil and gas enterprise, focuses on the acquisition, exploration, development, and extraction of crude oil and natural gas resources. Its primary asset is the Etame production sharing contract, covering the offshore Etame Marin block situated off the coast of Gabon in West Africa. Furthermore, the company maintains stakes in an unexploited offshore block within Equatorial Guinea, also…

Oil & Gas Exploration & Production

Fair value and Payback Price are estimates from the company's reported financials, not investment advice. Prices as of the close of Oct 3, 2026. How the Payback Price works