MGY

Magnolia Oil & Gas Corporation

Energy · $5.7B market cap

Verdict

Share price

$24.07

close of Oct 3, 2026

Fair value

$11.29

Sticker Price

Payback Price

$4.52

buy price

Overpriced

MGY is Overpriced: at $24.07 it trades 113% above its fair value of $11.29. Its buy price (Payback Price) is $4.52, 81% below today's price. Business quality is strong: 4 of 5 key numbers clear the 10% bar.

How we valued it

Free Cash Flow. Sales grew -8% a year over the last 3 years, below the 15% we look for in a fast grower, so we value it on its free cash flow instead of an earnings forecast.

Business quality

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

Earnings per share growth19.4% a year✓
Equity per share growth4.6% a year✗
Sales growth15.9% a year✓
Free cash flow growth10.5% a year✓
Return on invested capital15.8%✓

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Superinvestors

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Insider activity

Since Aug 7, 2026: 3 open-market purchases worth $325K and 1 other filing (stock awards, tax withholding and similar). Why purchases matter

Purchases

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About Magnolia Oil & Gas Corporation

Magnolia Oil & Gas Corporation is an energy company engaged in the full lifecycle of hydrocarbon resource management: acquisition, development, exploration, and production of crude oil, natural gas, and natural gas liquids (NGLs) within the United States. Its operational focus is primarily situated in South Texas, specifically within Karnes County and the Giddings Field, where its assets primarily tap into the rich…

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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