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In the latest session, VAALCO Energy, Inc (NYSE: EGY) closed at $4.38 down -7.20% from its previous closing price of $4.72. In other words, the price has decreased by -$7.20 from its previous closing price. On the day, 1.47 million shares were traded. EGY stock price reached its highest trading level at $4.7601 during the session, while it also had its lowest trading level at $4.365.
Ratios:
For a deeper understanding of VAALCO Energy, Inc’s stock, let’s take a closer look at its various ratios. It provided that stocks Price–to–Cash (P/C) ratio for the trailing twelve months (TTM) is standing at 5.09 whereas its Price-to-Free Cash Flow (P/FCF) for the term is 11.48. For the most recent quarter (mrq), Quick Ratio is recorded 1.32 and its Current Ratio is at 1.34. In the meantime, Its Debt-to-Equity ratio is 0.17 whereas as Long-Term Debt/Eq ratio is at 0.15.
Insider Transactions:
Additionally, insider trades can be beneficial to investors who want to learn what the management thinks about stock prices in the future. A recent insider transaction in this stock occurred on Dec 16 ’24 when Maxwell George W.M. bought 4,500 shares for $4.68 per share. The transaction valued at 21,060 led to the insider holds 369,382 shares of the business.
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 454394336 and an Enterprise Value of 451107040. As of this moment, VAALCO’s Price-to-Earnings (P/E) ratio for their current fiscal year is 5.09, and their Forward P/E ratio for the next fiscal year is 11.23. The expected Price-to-Earnings-to-Growth (PEG) calculation for the next 5 years is 2.54. For the stock, the TTM Price-to-Sale (P/S) ratio is 0.90 while its Price-to-Book (P/B) ratio in mrq is 0.91. Its current Enterprise Value per Revenue stands at 0.891 whereas that against EBITDA is 1.468.
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 $4.03. The 50-Day Moving Average of the stock is -18.48%, while the 200-Day Moving Average is calculated to be -27.60%.
Shares Statistics:
For the past three months, EGY has traded an average of 916.99K shares per day and 1153490 over the past ten days. A total of 103.74M shares are outstanding, with a floating share count of 101.84M. Insiders hold about 1.83% of the company’s shares, while institutions hold 60.29% stake in the company. Shares short for EGY as of 1732838400 were 4251965 with a Short Ratio of 4.64, compared to 1730332800 on 3934771. Therefore, it implies a Short% of Shares Outstanding of 4251965 and a Short% of Float of 4.1500002.
Dividends & Splits
According to the company, the forward annual dividend rate for EGY is 0.25, from 0.25 in the trailing year. Against a Trailing Annual Dividend Yield of 0.052966103
