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The closing price of VAALCO Energy, Inc. (NYSE: EGY) was $7.20 for the day, up 2.86% from the previous closing price of $7.00. In other words, the price has increased by $2.86 from its previous closing price. On the day, 1.31 million shares were traded. EGY stock price reached its highest trading level at $7.24 during the session, while it also had its lowest trading level at $6.92.
Ratios:
Our analysis of EGY’s different ratios will help us gain a deeper understanding of the company. It provided that stocks Price–to–Cash (P/C) ratio for the trailing twelve months (TTM) is standing at 6.57 whereas its Price-to-Free Cash Flow (P/FCF) for the term is 6.35. For the most recent quarter (mrq), Quick Ratio is recorded 1.64 and its Current Ratio is at 1.66. In the meantime, Its Debt-to-Equity ratio is 0.19 whereas as Long-Term Debt/Eq ratio is at 0.16.
Insider Transactions:
Also, insider trades can serve as a great indicator of what management thinks about the future direction of a stock’s price. A recent insider transaction in this stock occurred on Sep 22 ’23 when LaFehr Edward David bought 332 shares for $4.25 per share. The transaction valued at 1,411 led to the insider holds 47,010 shares of the business.
Maxwell George W.M. bought 5,000 shares of EGY for $20,550 on Aug 31 ’23. The Chief Executive Officer now owns 247,289 shares after completing the transaction at $4.11 per share. On Aug 31 ’23, another insider, FAWTHROP ANDREW LAWRENCE, who serves as the Director of the company, bought 4,000 shares for $4.11 each. As a result, the insider paid 16,432 and bolstered with 408,458 shares of the company.
Valuation Measures:
Investors should consider key stock statistics when deciding whether to invest or divest. In the wake of the recent closing price, EGY now has a Market Capitalization of 744883200 and an Enterprise Value of 721800768. As of this moment, VAALCO’s Price-to-Earnings (P/E) ratio for their current fiscal year is 11.86, and their Forward P/E ratio for the next fiscal year is 9.00. The expected Price-to-Earnings-to-Growth (PEG) calculation for the next 5 years is 5.93. For the stock, the TTM Price-to-Sale (P/S) ratio is 1.57 while its Price-to-Book (P/B) ratio in mrq is 1.58. Its current Enterprise Value per Revenue stands at 1.52 whereas that against EBITDA is 2.518.
Stock Price History:
Over the past 52 weeks, EGY has reached a high of $7.51, while it has fallen to a 52-week low of $3.80. The 50-Day Moving Average of the stock is 13.19%, while the 200-Day Moving Average is calculated to be 35.08%.
Shares Statistics:
EGY traded an average of 986.53K shares per day over the past three months and 951230 shares per day over the past ten days. A total of 104.35M shares are outstanding, with a floating share count of 101.56M. Insiders hold about 1.84% of the company’s shares, while institutions hold 58.30% stake in the company. Shares short for EGY as of 1721001600 were 3458805 with a Short Ratio of 3.51, compared to 1718323200 on 2794373. Therefore, it implies a Short% of Shares Outstanding of 3458805 and a Short% of Float of 3.3800002000000005.
Dividends & Splits
With its trailing 12-month dividend rate of 0.25, EGY has a forward annual dividend rate of 0.25. Against a Trailing Annual Dividend Yield of 0.035714287
