EGY

VAALCO ENERGY INC /DE/

NYSE · Crude Petroleum & Natural Gas · Inc. DE · CIK 0000894627
$5.44 +0.37% $567.2M
11 New Institutional Positions4 Institutional Exits
Vol
Market Cap$567.2M
Cap SizeSmall Cap
Inst. Holders50 funds
Inst. Value$253.3M
Inst. Activity11 buys / 4 sells
SEC Reports4
Press Releases2
Exchange NYSE·Sector Crude Petroleum & Natural Gas·Inc. DE·CIK 0000894627·Prev Close $5.42

Recent Activity

Jun 16, 2026 short_volume
Short Volume: EGY — 70.4% short (0.4M / 0.5M)
Short: 355,414 | Exempt: 2,830 | TRF Vol: 504,647 | Short Ratio: 70.4% | Off-exchange volume (dark p
Jun 9, 2026 SEC
VAALCO Energy filed an 8-K on June 4, 2026, adopting three new forms of equity award agreements under its 2020 LTIP — a
8-K — Impact 2/10
Jun 9, 2026 Press
VAALCO Energy announced that the Baobab field offshore Côte d'Ivoire has restarted production following a nine-month FPS
Impact 6/10
Jun 8, 2026 Insider
Maxwell George W.M. surrendered for taxes 23,525 shares
Chief Executive Officer @ $5.53 ($130.1K)
Jun 8, 2026 Insider
Bain Ronald Y surrendered for taxes 8,612 shares
Chief Financial Officer @ $5.53 ($47.6K)
Jun 8, 2026 Insider
Willis Lynn surrendered for taxes 1,356 shares
Chief Accounting Officer @ $5.53 ($7.5K)
May 7, 2026 SEC
VAALCO Energy reported a GAAP net loss of $93.8M ($0.90/diluted share) for Q1 2026, driven by $70.6M in derivative losse
8-K — Impact 6/10
May 5, 2026 SEC
VAALCO Energy announced the timing of its Q1 2026 earnings release and conference call. No financial results were disclo
PRESS-RELEASE — Impact 2/10

Price Targets

Historical data — last covering-analyst action Jan 2026. No current recommendation available.
$9.53 (Jan 2026)
Current $5.44 Low $8.80 Median $9.30 High $10.50 3 analysts
$8.80 $10.50

Analyst Ratings

Historical distribution83% buy · 6 analysts · last covering-analyst action Jan 2026
1Strong Buy
4Buy
1Hold
0Sell
0Strong Sell
Historical Analyst Actions
DateFirmActionRating
Jan 16, 2026 Freedom Capital Markets INITIATE Buy
Jan 16, 2026 Freedom Broker INITIATE Buy

Earnings Estimates

PeriodEPS Est.RangeGrowth#
Current Q $0.08 ▲ +100.0% $0.08 — $0.08 300% YoY 1
Next Q $0.21 ▲ +250.0% $0.21 — $0.21 310% YoY 1
Current FY $0.02 ▼ -90.9% $0.02 — $0.02 150% YoY 1
Next FY $0.34 ▲ +19.6% $0.29 — $0.38 1575% YoY 2

Top Institutional Holders

FundValueMove
BlackRock, Inc.$53.1M
VANGUARD CAPITAL MANAGEMENT LLC$28.8M
DIMENSIONAL FUND ADVISORS LP$25.5M
STATE STREET CORP$22.8M
VANGUARD PORTFOLIO MANAGEMENT LLC$15.3M

Recent Insider Trades

DateInsiderTypeValue
Jun 8, 2026Maxwell GeorgeF$130.1K
Jun 8, 2026Bain RonaldF$47.6K
Jun 8, 2026Willis LynnF$7.5K
Jun 8, 2026POWERS MATTHEWF$15.7K
Jun 8, 2026Pruckl ThorF$30.8K
50 institutional holders with $253.3M total value (40,007,013 shares) as of 2026-Q1. Top holders: BlackRock,, VANGUARD, DIMENSIONAL. Net buying activity: 11 institutions added/increased vs 4 reduced.

Top Institutional Holders — 2026-Q1

#FundSharesValue% of TrackedLast Move
1BlackRock, Inc.8,378,594$53.1M21.0%
2VANGUARD CAPITAL MANAGEMENT LLC4,537,294$28.8M11.4%
3DIMENSIONAL FUND ADVISORS LP4,028,909$25.5M10.1%
4STATE STREET CORP3,588,346$22.8M9.0%
5VANGUARD PORTFOLIO MANAGEMENT LLC2,412,992$15.3M6.0%
6HOTCHKIS & WILEY CAPITAL MANAGEMENT LLC1,970,640$12.5M4.9%TRIM -40.7%
7Universal- Beteiligungs- und Servicegesellschaft mbH1,400,000$8.9M3.5%DOUBLED +211.1%
8RENAISSANCE TECHNOLOGIES LLC1,301,026$8.2M3.3%
9SEI INVESTMENTS CO1,214,918$7.7M3.0%DOUBLED +125.9%
10FMR LLC1,186,907$7.5M3.0%DOUBLED +4740.8%
11CHARLES SCHWAB INVESTMENT MANAGEMENT INC1,033,710$6.6M2.6%
12FIL Ltd990,642$6.3M2.5%
13SUSQUEHANNA INTERNATIONAL GROUP, LLP782,200$5.0M2.0%
14GOLDMAN SACHS GROUP INC774,119$4.9M1.9%
15VANGUARD FIDUCIARY TRUST CO688,533$4.4M1.7%
16GAMCO INVESTORS, INC. ET AL683,482$4.3M1.7%
17BANK OF AMERICA CORP /DE/404,434$2.6M1.0%ADD +94.8%
18FIRST TRUST ADVISORS LP333,556$2.1M0.8%
19FRANKLIN RESOURCES INC329,395$2.1M0.8%DOUBLED +376.0%
20Nuveen, LLC315,298$2.0M0.8%TRIM -30.0%

Recent Position Changes

FundActionPrev SharesCurr SharesChange %ValueQuarter
HOTCHKIS & WILEY CAPITAL MANAGEMENT LLCTRIM3,325,5201,970,640-40.7%$12.5M2026-Q1
Universal- Beteiligungs- und Servicegesellschaft mbHDOUBLED450,0001,400,000+211.1%$8.9M2026-Q1
SEI INVESTMENTS CODOUBLED537,7421,214,918+125.9%$7.7M2026-Q1
FMR LLCDOUBLED24,5191,186,907+4740.8%$7.5M2026-Q1
BANK OF AMERICA CORP /DE/ADD207,643404,434+94.8%$2.6M2026-Q1
FRANKLIN RESOURCES INCDOUBLED69,195329,395+376.0%$2.1M2026-Q1
MORGAN STANLEYTRIM495,802310,947-37.3%$2.0M2026-Q1
Connor, Clark & Lunn Investment Management Ltd.ADD116,430219,441+88.5%$1.4M2026-Q1
AMERIPRISE FINANCIAL INCTRIM384,396200,582-47.8%$1.3M2026-Q1
Rafferty Asset Management, LLCADD78,422116,072+48.0%$735.9K2026-Q1
STATE OF WISCONSIN INVESTMENT BOARDDOUBLED24,19184,091+247.6%$533.1K2026-Q1
Brevan Howard Capital Management LPADD51,18865,468+27.9%$415.1K2026-Q1
MetLife Investment Management, LLCADD43,13855,701+29.1%$353.1K2026-Q1
Vanguard Personalized Indexing Management, LLCADD22,66532,505+43.4%$206.1K2026-Q1
PRUDENTIAL FINANCIAL INCTRIM51,98016,410-68.4%$104.0K2026-Q1
SEI INVESTMENTS CODOUBLED110,018537,742+388.8%$2.0M2025-Q4
D. E. Shaw & Co., Inc.ADD132,806175,756+32.3%$639.8K2025-Q4
WELLS FARGO & COMPANY/MNADD89,180124,916+40.1%$454.7K2025-Q4
Connor, Clark & Lunn Investment Management Ltd.DOUBLED17,470116,430+566.5%$423.8K2025-Q4
LAZARD ASSET MANAGEMENT LLCTRIM344,109106,464-69.1%$387.5K2025-Q4
Allianz Asset Management GmbHTRIM306,580103,699-66.2%$377.5K2025-Q4
FRANKLIN RESOURCES INCTRIM105,92769,195-34.7%$251.9K2025-Q4
PRUDENTIAL FINANCIAL INCTRIM80,41051,980-35.4%$189.2K2025-Q4
Brevan Howard Capital Management LPDOUBLED21,61951,188+136.8%$186.3K2025-Q4
MetLife Investment Management, LLCTRIM60,61543,138-28.8%$157.0K2025-Q4
10 unique insiders with 21 transactions. Net insider value: $0.00 ($0.00 bought, $0.00 sold).

Insider Transactions

DateInsiderTitleTypeSharesPriceValue
Jun 8, 2026Maxwell George W.M.Chief Executive OfficerTAX W/H23,525$5.53$130.1K
Jun 8, 2026Bain Ronald YChief Financial OfficerTAX W/H8,612$5.53$47.6K
Jun 8, 2026Willis LynnChief Accounting OfficerTAX W/H1,356$5.53$7.5K
Jun 8, 2026POWERS MATTHEW REVP, Gen. Counsel & Corp. SectTAX W/H2,846$5.53$15.7K
Jun 8, 2026Pruckl ThorChief Operating OfficerTAX W/H5,575$5.53$30.8K
Jun 5, 2026Bain Ronald YChief Financial OfficerTAX W/H37,335$5.29$197.5K
Jun 5, 2026Pruckl ThorChief Operating OfficerTAX W/H24,168$5.29$127.8K
Jun 5, 2026Willis LynnChief Accounting OfficerTAX W/H2,586$5.29$13.7K
Jun 5, 2026Maxwell George W.M.Chief Executive OfficerTAX W/H100,540$5.29$531.9K
Jun 5, 2026Donohue CaseySee Remarks (a)TAX W/H4,873$5.29$25.8K
Jun 5, 2026POWERS MATTHEW REVP, Gen. Counsel & Corp. SectTAX W/H12,340$5.29$65.3K
Jun 4, 2026Nze-Bekale FabriceDirectorAWARD23,173
Jun 4, 2026Maxwell George W.M.Chief Executive OfficerAWARD151,297
Jun 4, 2026LaFehr Edward DavidDirectorAWARD23,173
Jun 4, 2026FAWTHROP ANDREW LAWRENCEDirectorAWARD23,173
Jun 4, 2026Donohue CaseySee Remarks (a)AWARD15,368
Jun 4, 2026Bain Ronald YChief Financial OfficerAWARD72,456
Jun 4, 2026Willis LynnChief Accounting OfficerAWARD19,935
Jun 4, 2026Stubbs Catherine LDirectorAWARD23,173
Jun 4, 2026POWERS MATTHEW REVP, Gen. Counsel & Corp. SectAWARD18,484
Jun 4, 2026Pruckl ThorChief Operating OfficerAWARD31,686
Historical analyst distribution (last covering-analyst action Jan 2026): 83% buy across 6 analysts — 1 strong buy, 4 buy, 1 hold, 0 sell, 0 strong sell. No current recommendation available.

Analyst Price Targets

Historical data — last covering-analyst action Jan 2026. No current recommendation available.
$9.53 mean target (Jan 2026)
$8.80 Low $10.50 High
MetricValue
Current Price$5.44
Target Low$8.80
Target Mean$9.53
Target Median$9.30
Target High$10.50
# Analysts3
Recommendation— (no recent coverage)

Earnings Estimates & Revisions

PeriodEPS AvgEPS LowEPS HighEPS Growth30d Rev.Up/DownRev. AvgRev. GrowthAnalysts
Current Q
2026-06-30
$0.08 $0.08 $0.08 300.0% +100.0% $0.1B 13.5% 1
Next Q
2026-09-30
$0.21 $0.21 $0.21 310.0% +250.0% $0.1B 114.7% 1
Current FY
2026-12-31
$0.02 $0.02 $0.02 150.0% -90.9% 0↑ 1↓ $0.4B 15.4% 1
Next FY
2027-12-31
$0.34 $0.29 $0.38 1575.0% +19.6% 0↑ 1↓ $0.5B 20.4% 2

Current Quarter EPS Revision History

TimepointEPS EstimateChange
Current$0.080
7d ago$0.045+0.035
30d ago$0.040+0.040
60d ago$0.010+0.070
90d ago$0.000+0.080
2 analyst firms have rated this stock: 0 upgrades, 0 downgrades, 2 initiations.

Historical Analyst Actions

DateAnalyst FirmActionPrevious RatingNew Rating
Jan 16, 2026 Freedom Capital Markets INITIATE Buy
Jan 16, 2026 Freedom Broker INITIATE Buy

Monthly Consensus History

PeriodStrong BuyBuyHoldSellStrong SellBuy %Distribution
Jun 1, 20261410083%
May 1, 20261410083%
Apr 1, 20261410083%
Mar 1, 20261410083%
Feb 1, 20261410083%
Jan 1, 20261310080%
Strong BuyBuyHoldSellStrong Sell

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Jun 16, 2026
short_volume
Short Volume: EGY — 70.4% short (0.4M / 0.5M)
Short: 355,414 | Exempt: 2,830 | TRF Vol: 504,647 | Short Ratio: 70.4% | Off-exchange volume (dark pool + OTC)
Jun 15, 2026
other
VAALCO Energy, Inc. Announces Exciting Operational Update in Offshore Gabon and in Egypt
<p align="justify">HOUSTON, June 15, 2026 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- VAALCO Energy, Inc. (NYSE: EGY, LSE: EGY) (“Vaalco” or the “Company”) announced positi
Jun 15, 2026
short_volume
Short Volume: EGY — 64.3% short (0.4M / 0.7M)
Short: 429,378 | Exempt: 215 | TRF Vol: 667,643 | Short Ratio: 64.3% | Off-exchange volume (dark pool + OTC)
Jun 9, 2026
contract
VAALCO Energy, Inc. Announces Baobab Field Production Resumes After Successful FPSO Refurbishment
<p align="justify">HOUSTON, June 09, 2026 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- VAALCO Energy, Inc. (NYSE: EGY, LSE: EGY) (“Vaalco” or the “Company”) announced that t
May 12, 2026
earnings_calendar
EGY Q1 2026 Earnings Scheduled — 2026-05-12
May 8, 2026
short_volume
Short Volume: EGY — 55.1% short (0.7M / 1.3M)
Short: 697,914 | Exempt: 5,676 | TRF Vol: 1,266,487 | Short Ratio: 55.1% | Off-exchange volume (dark pool + OTC)
May 7, 2026
earnings
Vaalco Energy, Inc. Announces First Quarter 2026 Results
<p>HOUSTON, May 07, 2026 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- VAALCO Energy, Inc. (NYSE: EGY, LSE: EGY) (“Vaalco” or the “Company”) today reported operational and fi
May 7, 2026
dividend
Vaalco Energy, Inc. Declares Second Quarter 2026 Dividend
<p align="justify">HOUSTON, May 07, 2026 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- VAALCO Energy, Inc. (NYSE: EGY, LSE: EGY) (“Vaalco” or the “Company”) today announced t
May 7, 2026
earnings_calendar
EGY Q1 2026 Earnings Scheduled — 2026-05-07
May 5, 2026
earnings
VAALCO Schedules First Quarter 2026 Earnings Release and Conference Call
<p align="justify">HOUSTON, May 05, 2026 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- VAALCO Energy, Inc. (NYSE: EGY; LSE: EGY) (“Vaalco” or the “Company”) today announced t
Apr 21, 2026
other
VAALCO Energy, Inc. Announces Positive Operational Update
<p align="justify">HOUSTON, April 21, 2026 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- VAALCO Energy, Inc. (NYSE: EGY, LSE: EGY) (“Vaalco” or the “Company”) announced posit
Apr 15, 2026
other
VAALCO Energy, Inc. Announces Participation in Water Tower Research Virtual Insights Conference
<p align="justify">HOUSTON, April 15, 2026 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- VAALCO Energy, Inc. (NYSE: EGY; LSE: EGY) (“Vaalco” or the “Company”) today announced
Apr 9, 2026
earnings_calendar
EGY Q1 2026 Earnings Scheduled — 2026-04-09
Mar 30, 2026
short_volume
Short Volume: EGY — 59.8% short (0.6M / 0.9M)
Short: 556,041 | Exempt: 0 | TRF Vol: 929,527 | Short Ratio: 59.8% | Off-exchange volume (dark pool + OTC)
Mar 26, 2026
short_volume
Short Volume: EGY — 62.1% short (0.4M / 0.6M)
Short: 364,389 | Exempt: 0 | TRF Vol: 586,429 | Short Ratio: 62.1% | Off-exchange volume (dark pool + OTC)