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VAALCO Energy, Inc., an independent energy company, engages in the acquisition, exploration, development, and production of crude oil, natural gas, and natural gas liquids in Gabon, Egypt, Equatorial Guinea, Cote d'Ivoire, Equatorial Guinea, Nigeria, and Canada. It holds 58.8% interest in the Etame production sharing contract related to the Etame Marin block covering an area of approximately 46,200 gross acres located offshore in the Republic of Gabon in West Africa. The company also holds 100% interest in the Eastern Desert, which contains West Gharib, West Bakr, and Northwest Gharib merged concessions covering an area of approximately 45,067 acres, as well as Western Desert, which contains the South Ghazalat concession covering an area of approximately 7,340 acres located in Egypt. In addition, it holds 27.4% non-operated working interest in CI-40 in the deepwater producing Baobab field in Block CI-40, offshore Cote d'Ivoire in West Africa. Further, the company owns production and working interests in Cardium light oil and Mannville liquids-rich gas assets in Harmattan, within the Western Canadian Sedimentary Basin, approximately 80 kilometers north of Calgary, Alberta; and a 60% working interest in an undeveloped portion of block P offshore Equatorial Guinea. VAALCO Energy, Inc. was incorporated in 1985 and is headquartered in Houston, Texas.
Strongest: Balance Sheet & Red Flags (13/25); weakest: Growth (2/25).
Today's multiple positioned against its own trailing range — a visual premium/discount check.
Currently above its 17-quarter median.
Currently above its 20-quarter median.
Data-driven signals worth keeping an eye on across the last 8 quarters
Operating margins dropped 160.0% over recent quarters — a sharp decline suggesting serious cost or pricing challenges.
Free cash flow has been negative in 5 of the last 8 quarters — earnings are not translating to cash.
as of June 2026
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Currently above its 20-quarter median.
Debt-to-equity has risen 296.8% recently — increasing financial risk even if the current ratio is manageable.
TTM revenue has contracted 27.4% — significant decline indicating deteriorating demand.
5 of the last 8 quarters had negative FCF — inconsistent cash generation raises sustainability concerns.