(EPM) Evolution Petroleum - Ratings and Ratios

Exchange: NYSE MKT • Country: United States • Currency: USD • Type: Common Stock • ISIN: US30049A1079

EPM: Oil, Natural Gas

Evolution Petroleum Corporation (NYSE MKT:EPM) is a U.S.-based energy company specializing in the development, production, and exploitation of onshore oil and gas properties. The company operates a diversified portfolio of non-operated interests across multiple high-potential regions, including the SCOOP and STACK plays in Central Oklahoma, known for their rich hydrocarbon resources. It also holds stakes in the Chaveroo Field in New Mexico, the Jonah Field in Wyoming, the Williston Basin in North Dakota, the Barnett Shale in North Texas, and the Hamilton Dome in Wyoming. Additionally, Evolution Petroleum has a significant presence in the Delhi Field, an onshore CO2-enhanced oil recovery (CO2-EOR) project in northeast Louisiana, spanning Franklin, Madison, and Richland Parishes. The company further maintains small overriding royalty interests in four onshore wells in central Texas. Established in 2003, Evolution Petroleum is headquartered in Houston, Texas, a major hub for the energy industry.

From a technical perspective, EPMs stock has shown a recent price of $4.86, with a 20-day average volume of 183,473 shares. The stocks short-term trend indicators, such as the SMA 20 at $5.18 and SMA 50 at $5.26, suggest a slight downward movement in recent weeks. The SMA 200, steady at $5.23, indicates a relatively stable long-term trend. The ATR of 0.13 reflects low volatility, suggesting a calm trading environment. On the fundamental side, the companys market cap stands at $175.72 million, with a trailing P/E of 128.25, indicating a premium valuation relative to earnings. The forward P/E of 30.21 suggests market expectations of improved profitability. The P/B ratio of 2.30 points to a higher market valuation compared to book value, while the P/S ratio of 2.03 highlights moderate revenue multiples. The return on equity (RoE) of 2.31% reflects modest profitability relative to shareholder equity.

3-Month Forecast: Based on the provided data, Evolution Petroleums stock is expected to trade within a narrow range of $4.60 to $5.40 over the next three months. The SMA 20 and SMA 50, currently above the last price, may act as resistance levels, while the SMA 200 could provide support. The low ATR of 0.13 suggests minimal price fluctuations, with potential sideways movement dominating the short term. Fundamentally, the high trailing P/E of 128.25 may indicate overvaluation, but the lower forward P/E of 30.21 suggests investor confidence in future earnings growth. The P/B ratio of 2.30 signals that the market expects long-term value from the companys assets. Overall, the stock is likely to remain range-bound, with potential upside driven by operational performance or macroeconomic factors.

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EPM Stock Overview

Market Cap in USD 176m
Sector Energy
Industry Oil & Gas E&P
GiC Sub-Industry Oil & Gas Exploration & Production
IPO / Inception 1996-04-10

EPM Stock Ratings

Growth 5y 55.6%
Fundamental -24.4%
Dividend 94.3%
Rel. Strength -6.96
Analysts 4.5/5
Fair Price Momentum 5.31 USD
Fair Price DCF -

EPM Dividends

Dividend Yield 12m 9.58%
Yield on Cost 5y 27.43%
Annual Growth 5y 22.36%
Payout Consistency 90.7%

EPM Growth Ratios

Growth Correlation 3m -67.1%
Growth Correlation 12m 3.4%
Growth Correlation 5y 64%
CAGR 5y 22.83%
CAGR/Max DD 5y 0.46
Sharpe Ratio 12m -0.11
Alpha -15.62
Beta 0.919
Volatility 31.12%
Current Volume 287.2k
Average Volume 20d 143.6k
What is the price of EPM stocks?
As of April 04, 2025, the stock is trading at USD 4.91 with a total of 287,159 shares traded.
Over the past week, the price has changed by -4.47%, over one month by +3.50%, over three months by -5.27% and over the past year by -14.15%.
Is Evolution Petroleum a good stock to buy?
Neither. Based on ValueRay Fundamental Analyses, Evolution Petroleum is currently (April 2025) neither a good nor a bad stock to buy. It has a ValueRay Fundamental Rating of -24.39 and therefor a neutral outlook according to the companies health.
Based on ValueRays Analyses, Dividends and Discounted-Cash-Flow, the Fair Value of EPM as of April 2025 is 5.31. This means that EPM is currently overvalued and has a potential downside of 8.15%.
Is EPM a buy, sell or hold?
Evolution Petroleum has received a consensus analysts rating of 4.50. Therefor, it is recommend to buy EPM.
  • Strong Buy: 1
  • Buy: 1
  • Hold: 0
  • Sell: 0
  • Strong Sell: 0
What are the forecast for EPM stock price target?
According to ValueRays Forecast Model, EPM Evolution Petroleum will be worth about 5.8 in April 2026. The stock is currently trading at 4.91. This means that the stock has a potential upside of +18.74%.
Issuer Forecast Upside
Wallstreet Target Price 7.4 50.3%
Analysts Target Price 7.6 55.4%
ValueRay Target Price 5.8 18.7%