EGY trades 35.7% below Wall Street's consensus target of $7.30.
Last 12 months price action with 12-month analyst target path
The base valuation assumes EGY achieves its forward estimates and maintains a stable P/E multiple of historical averagesx. This scenario reflects the blended consensus of 5 Wall Street analysts, balancing both positive catalysts and macroeconomic headwinds over the next 12 months.
As of November 8, 2026, VAALCO Energy, Inc. (EGY) has a Wall Street consensus price target of $7.30, based on estimates from 5 covering analysts. With the stock currently trading at $5.38, this represents a potential upside of +35.7%. The company has a market capitalization of $561M.
Analyst price targets range from a low of $7.30 to a high of $7.30, representing a 0% spread in expectations. The median target of $7.30 aligns closely with the consensus average. The tight target dispersion indicates high conviction among analysts.
The current analyst consensus rating is Buy, with 4 analysts rating the stock as a Buy or Strong Buy,1 rating it Hold, and 0 rating it Sell or Strong Sell. This overwhelmingly bullish sentiment suggests analysts see significant catalysts for upside ahead.
From a valuation perspective, EGY trades at a trailing P/E of -3.8x. Analysts expect EPS to grow +95.0% over the next year.
| Company | Market Cap | Price | Target | Upside Potential | Rating | Fwd P/E | Analysts |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
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 INDOIndonesia Energy Corporation Limited | $38M | $2.47 | — | — | — | — | — |
 IMPPImperial Petroleum Inc. | $170M | $4.51 | $9.00 | +99.6% | Buy | 1.5x | 1 |
 MTDRMatador Resources Company | $6.3B | $50.41 | $70.00 | +38.9% | Buy | 6.1x | 42 |
 SMSM Energy Company | $7.2B | $29.92 | $40.04 | +33.8% | Buy | 3.7x | 54 |
 BATLBattalion Oil Corporation | $17M | $0.75 | — | — | Buy | 3.3x | 2 |
 SLBSlb N.V. | $74.6B | $49.92 | $64.00 | +28.2% | Buy | 20.5x | 66 |
 HALHalliburton Company | $26.6B | $31.84 | $43.10 | +35.4% | Buy | 13.7x | 64 |
 BKRBaker Hughes Company | $47.5B | $47.87 | $72.50 | +51.5% | Buy | 18.0x | 45 |
 NOVNOV Inc. | $6.3B | $17.56 | $21.80 | +24.1% | Hold | 18.6x | 58 |
Quick answers to the most common questions about buying EGY stock.
The consensus Wall Street price target for EGY is $7.3, representing 35.7% upside from the current price of $5.38. With 5 analysts covering the stock, this strong upside suggests significant value not yet reflected in today's share price.
EGY has a consensus rating of "Buy" based on 5 Wall Street analysts. The rating breakdown is predominantly bullish, with 4 Buy/Strong Buy ratings. The consensus 12-month price target of $7.3 implies 35.7% upside from current levels.
EGY's current price is $5.38 with a consensus target of $7.3 (35.7% implied move). Analyst estimates suggest the stock is undervalued at current levels.
The most bullish Wall Street analyst has a price target of $7.3 for EGY, while the most conservative target is $7.3. The consensus of $7.3 represents the median expectation. These targets typically reflect 12-month expectations.
EGY is moderately covered, with 5 analysts providing price targets and ratings. Of these, 0 have Strong Buy ratings, 4 have Buy ratings, 1 recommend Hold, and 0 have Sell or Strong Sell ratings. Higher analyst coverage generally indicates greater institutional interest and more reliable consensus estimates.
The 12-month EGY stock forecast based on 5 Wall Street analysts shows a consensus price target of $7.3, with estimates ranging from $7.3 (bear case) to $7.3 (bull case). The median consensus rating is "Buy".
Wall Street analysts are very optimistic on EGY, with a "Buy" consensus rating and $7.3 price target (35.7% upside). 4 of 5 analysts rate it Buy or Strong Buy. This information is for educational purposes only. Always conduct your own research, consider your financial situation, and consult a financial advisor before making investment decisions.
EGY analyst price targets range from $7.3 to $7.3, a 0% tight range reflecting strong analyst consensus. Differences stem from varying assumptions about revenue growth, profit margins, competitive dynamics, and valuation multiples. The $7.3 consensus represents the middle ground.
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