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EP Stock Chart & Stats
$2.55
$0.01(0.39%)
At close: 4:00 PM EDT
$2.55
$0.01(0.39%)
Day’s Range― - ―
52-Week Range$2.41 - $5.60
Previous Close$2.56
Volume17.43K
Average Volume (3M)35.68K
Market Cap
$135.96M
Enterprise Value$123.53
Total Cash (Recent Filing)$3.12M
Total Debt (Recent Filing)$16.04M
Price to Earnings (P/E)―
Beta0.97
Next Earnings
Nov 16, 2026EPS EstimateN/A
Next Dividend Ex-DateN/A
Dividend YieldN/A
Share Statistics
EPS (TTM)-2.06
Shares Outstanding41,577,340
10 Day Avg. Volume42,900
30 Day Avg. Volume35,683
Financial Highlights & Ratios
PEG Ratio>-0.01
Price to Book (P/B)-22.48
Price to Sales (P/S)3.03
P/FCF Ratio-25.88
Enterprise Value/Market Cap<0.01
Enterprise Value/Revenue<0.01
Enterprise Value/Gross Profit<0.01
Enterprise Value/Ebitda>-0.01
Forecast
1Y Price TargetN/A
Price Target UpsideN/A
Rating ConsensusModerate Buy
Number of Analyst Covering1
EPS Forecast (FY)N/A
Revenue Forecast (FY)N/A
Bulls Say, Bears Say
Bulls Say
Strong TTM Revenue ReboundThe substantial TTM revenue increase indicates renewed production, asset contribution, or customer demand. If sustained and paired with cost control, this larger revenue base could improve operating leverage and support a recovery in profitability.
Demonstrated Historical Cash GenerationPositive operating and free cash flow in 2022 demonstrates that the asset base has previously generated cash when operating conditions were favorable. This provides evidence of potential cash-generation capacity if production economics and cost discipline improve.
Governance ContinuityDirector re-election and auditor ratification provide continuity in oversight and reporting processes. Broad shareholder participation, with 76.44% of outstanding shares represented, also supports a functioning governance framework during the company’s financial recovery.
Bears Say
Deep And Persistent LossesSevere losses show that the recent revenue rebound is not translating into earnings. Continued negative operating profitability can reduce reinvestment capacity, increase reliance on external funding, and make a durable recovery dependent on major cost or asset-performance improvements.
Material Leverage And Negative EquityThe sharp increase in leverage from approximately 0.19–0.34 in 2022–2024 to 2.19 TTM, alongside negative equity, materially weakens financial flexibility. Debt obligations may constrain investment and increase refinancing or dilution risk until profitability improves.
Negative Cash GenerationNegative operating and free cash flow indicate that the business is not currently self-funding. Persistent cash deficits could require borrowing, asset sales, or equity issuance, limiting the company’s ability to develop assets and withstand weaker energy-market conditions.
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EP FAQ
What was Empire Petroleum’s price range in the past 12 months?
Empire Petroleum lowest stock price was $2.41 and its highest was $5.60 in the past 12 months.
What is Empire Petroleum’s market cap?
Empire Petroleum’s market cap is $135.96M.
When is Empire Petroleum’s upcoming earnings report date?
Empire Petroleum’s upcoming earnings report date is Nov 16, 2026 which is in 84 days.
How were Empire Petroleum’s earnings last quarter?
Empire Petroleum released its earnings results on Aug 17, 2026. The company reported -$0.045 earnings per share for the quarter, missing the consensus estimate of N/A by N/A.
Is Empire Petroleum overvalued?
According to Wall Street analysts Empire Petroleum’s price is currently Overvalued.
Does Empire Petroleum pay dividends?
Empire Petroleum pays a Quarterly dividend of $0.01 which represents an annual dividend yield of N/A. See more information on Empire Petroleum dividends here
What is Empire Petroleum’s EPS estimate?
Empire Petroleum’s EPS estimate for its next earnings report is not yet available.
How many shares outstanding does Empire Petroleum have?
Empire Petroleum has 41,577,340 shares outstanding.
What happened to Empire Petroleum’s price movement after its last earnings report?
Empire Petroleum reported an EPS of -$0.045 in its last earnings report, missing expectations of N/A. Following the earnings report the stock price went down -0.719%.
Which hedge fund is a major shareholder of Empire Petroleum?
Currently, no hedge funds are holding shares in EP
What is the TipRanks Smart Score and how is it calculated?
Smart Score combines eight research factors - such as analyst recommendations, hedge fund trends, and technical indicators - to measure a stock’s outlook. These signals are unified into a single score that reflects bullish or bearish momentum. See detailed methodology
Empire Petroleum Stock Smart Score
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Analyst Consensus
Moderate Buy
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Blogger Sentiment
Bearish
EP Sentiment 100%
Sector Average 53%
Sector Average 53%
Insider Transactions
Bought Shares
Worth $19.8K over
the Last 3 Months
the Last 3 Months
Technicals
SMA
Negative
20 days / 200 days
Momentum
-55.21%
12-Months-Change
Fundamentals
Return on Equity
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Trailing 12-Months
Asset Growth
-34.96%
Trailing 12-Months
Company Description
Empire Petroleum
Empire Petroleum Corporation, an entity established in 1983, primarily focuses on discovering and extracting petroleum and natural gas reserves across several U.S. states, including Louisiana, New Mexico, North Dakota, Montana, and Texas. Headquartered in Tulsa, Oklahoma, the company began its operations under the name Americomm Resources Corporation before rebranding to Empire Petroleum Corporation in August 2001.
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Ownership Overview
60.42% Insiders
2.79% Mutual Funds
0.11% Other Institutional Investors
34.88% Public Companies and
Individual Investors