Ecopetrol's 2026Q2 results show a sharp margin recovery, with gross margin expanding to 40.1% and operating margin to 31.8%, but this follows a cyclical trough in 2025Q4 when margins fell to 29.5% and 18.4%, respectively. The revenue rebound of 25.2% YoY appea...
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Revenue surged 25.2% YoY to $37.1T in 2026Q2, but this follows a -16.4% decline in the prior quarter, and while gross margin improved to 40.1% from 28.7% a year earlier, EPS growth of only 2.1% suggests non-operating drags.
Ecopetrol S.A. has obtained authorization to amend its Local Public Bond and Commercial Paper Issuance and Placement Program, enhancing financial flexibility.
Wall Street analysts project a 12-month price target of $14.48 (13.2% upside) and a long-term 2030 forecast of $893.26, based on bullish scenarios.
The bull case assumes sustained commodity price strength, which would benefit Ecopetrol's revenue and profitability.
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| Quarter | EPS (Act vs Est) | Revenue (Act vs Est) |
|---|---|---|
Q3 2026Latest Aug 3, 2026 | $0.82-4.7% vs $0.86 | $11.7B+7.9% vs $10.8B |
Q2 2026 May 12, 2026 | $0.38-29.0% vs $0.54 | $7.8B-3.1% vs $8.0B |
Q2 2026 Mar 4, 2026 | $0.22-6.3% vs $0.23 | $5.8B-19.3% vs $7.1B |
Q4 2025 Nov 11, 2025 | $0.31 vs $0.00 | $7.7B+6.9% vs $7.2B |
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Colombian state oil firm Ecopetrol has tapped Carlos Augusto Suarez, who worked on President Abelardo De La Espriella's campaign, as chairman of the board, newspaper El Tiempo reported on Thursday.
Ecopetrol (EC) closed the most recent trading day at $17.46, moving 4.38% from the previous trading session.
BOGOTÁ, Colombia, Sept. 16, 2026 /PRNewswire/ -- Ecopetrol S.A.
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Key metrics vs top competitors for Ecopetrol S.A. (EC)
| Company | Price | Market Cap | P/E Ratio | Rev Growth (1Y) | Net Margin | ROE | Div Yield |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| $16.91 | $34.76B | 13.25 | -16.39% | 7.53% | 7.66% | 9.85% | |
| $20.76 | $133.79B | 6.78 | -3.62% | 24.52% | 30.54% | — | |
| $53.35 | $20.67B | -26.40 | 48.25% | 3.54% | 6.11% | — | |
| $202.43 | $403.16B | 30.53 | -4.64% | 9.87% | 10.66% | — | |
| $158.69 | $657.76B | 23.69 | -4.52% | 9.07% | 12.34% | — | |
| $43.10 | $112.54B | 2112.75 | 0.08% | 2.51% | 7.19% | — |
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Ecopetrol S.A. (EC) stock FAQ — growth, dividends, profitability & financials explained
Ecopetrol S.A. (EC) reported $123.86T in revenue for fiscal year 2025. This represents a 574% increase from $18.39T in 2006.
Ecopetrol S.A. (EC) saw revenue decline by 16.4% over the past year.
Yes, Ecopetrol S.A. (EC) is profitable, generating $12.52T in net income for fiscal year 2025 (7.5% net margin).
Yes, Ecopetrol S.A. (EC) pays a dividend with a yield of 9.85%. This makes it attractive for income-focused investors.
Ecopetrol S.A. (EC) has a return on equity (ROE) of 7.7%. This is below average, suggesting room for improvement.
Ecopetrol S.A. (EC) generated $14.06T in free cash flow for fiscal year 2025. Positive FCF indicates the company can fund dividends, buybacks, or reinvestment.
