EGY - VAALCO Energy, Inc.
Vaalco Energy completed its Gabon drilling campaign with a new well producing 2,000 BOPD. EGY's partnership with Canadian Natural Resources in Côte d'Ivoire is expected to materially boost production in fiscal 2027. Stronger commodity prices and recent discoveries position EGY for accelerated debt repayment and enhanced production growth.
HOUSTON, Oct. 07, 2026 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- VAALCO Energy, Inc. (NYSE: EGY, LSE: EGY) (“Vaalco” or the “Company”) announced successful completion of the offshore Gabon Phase 3 drilling program, including encouraging initial well results on the ETSEM-3H well and demobilization of the rig from the SE Etame platform. Additionally, the Company provided updates on the recently commenced Baobab drilling program offshore Côte d'Ivoire.
Vaalco Energy NYSE: EGY outlined its approach to investing in African oil and gas assets, emphasizing established infrastructure, production-sharing contracts and opportunities created as major energy companies divest mature positions in favor of ultra-deepwater projects.
Vaalco Energy Inc (NYSE: EGY - Get Free Report)'s stock price passed above its 200-day moving average during trading on Wednesday. The stock has a 200-day moving average of $5.72 and traded as high as $5.90. Vaalco Energy shares last traded at $5.8350, with a volume of 1,039,417 shares trading hands. Analyst Upgrades and Downgrades
BlackRock Inc. boosted its holdings in Vaalco Energy Inc (NYSE: EGY) by 6.7% in the undefined quarter, according to the company in its most recent 13F filing with the Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC). The fund owned 8,936,762 shares of the energy company's stock after purchasing an additional 558,168 shares during the quarter.
Vaalco Energy NYSE: EGY reported second-quarter net income of $42.4 million, or $0.39 per diluted share, and adjusted EBITDAX of $54.8 million as higher sales volumes, improved pricing and lower exploration expense lifted results from the prior quarter.
VAALCO Energy, Inc. (EGY) Q2 2026 Earnings Call Transcript
VAALCO Energy is initiating overlapping drilling campaigns in Gabon and the Ivory Coast. The recent gas well will reduce operational expenses by replacing costly diesel. Q3 guidance reflects full production from the FPSO and new wells, projecting a significant production increase and a slight upward revision to full-year guidance.
Vaalco Energy Inc (LSE:EGY) told investors that second-quarter sales jumped 47% from the previous three months as higher Gabon liftings and Egyptian volumes drove a sharp rebound in earnings, while the company reaffirmed its increased 2026 production guidance. Sales averaged 17,812 net revenue interest barrels of oil equivalent per day, above the midpoint of guidance, while production rose about 10% quarter-on-quarter to 16,688 BOEPD.
HOUSTON, Aug. 06, 2026 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- VAALCO Energy, Inc. (NYSE: EGY, LSE: EGY) (“Vaalco” or the “Company”) today reported operational and financial results for the second quarter 2026. Additionally, the Company provided operational and financial guidance for the third quarter and full year of 2026.
HOUSTON, Aug. 06, 2026 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- VAALCO Energy, Inc. (NYSE: EGY, LSE: EGY) (“Vaalco” or the “Company”) today announced that it declared its quarterly cash dividend of $0.0625 per share of common stock for the third quarter of 2026 ($0.25 annualized), which is payable on September 22, 2026, to stockholders of record at the close of business on August 21, 2026. Future declarations of quarterly dividends and the establishment of future record and payment dates are subject to approval by the Board of Directors.
HOUSTON, Aug. 05, 2026 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- VAALCO Energy, Inc. (NYSE: EGY, LSE: EGY) (“Vaalco” or the “Company”) provided operational updates in offshore Gabon regarding the ongoing drilling program, including well results on the ETBNM-3 well and commencement of the ETSEM-3PH well.
HOUSTON, July 28, 2026 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- VAALCO Energy, Inc. (NYSE: EGY; LSE: EGY) (“Vaalco” or the “Company”) today announced the timing of its second quarter 2026 earnings release and conference call.
Vaalco Energy is ramping up production as the Etame drilling campaign concludes and a new joint venture with Canadian Natural Resources begins. Recent Gabon drilling results have exceeded expectations. Cash flow is set to improve due to strong drilling outcomes and higher-than-anticipated commodity prices.
HOUSTON, June 23, 2026 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- VAALCO Energy, Inc. (NYSE: EGY, LSE: EGY) (“Vaalco” or the “Company”) announced that it will be participating in non-deal road show meetings with prospective investors in New York on June 24th and 25th. The Company has posted an updated investor presentation to its website. The presentation is made available at the following link: (https://www.vaalco.com/investors/news-events/presentations)
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HOUSTON, June 15, 2026 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- VAALCO Energy, Inc. (NYSE: EGY, LSE: EGY) (“Vaalco” or the “Company”) announced positive operational updates offshore Gabon regarding the ongoing drilling program, including impressive initial well results on the Ebouri-5H well and mobilization of the rig to the SEENT platform. Additionally, the Company provided a positive update on the first well completed in the 2026 onshore Egypt drilling program.
VAALCO Energy is nearing completion of a major FPSO refurbishment. EGY's strong balance sheet and prudent management enabled it to weather production shutdowns and finance necessary upgrades with manageable debt. Unexpectedly high commodity prices and Egyptian receivables recovery are providing additional cash flow tailwinds as production ramps up.
Vaalco Energy Inc (NYSE:EGY, LSE:EGY) has restarted production at its Baobab field offshore Côte d'Ivoire after completing a refurbishment of the field's floating production vessel. The field, on the CI-40 block, is back online following work on the Baobab Ivoirien floating production, storage and offloading vessel, the Houston-based oil and gas producer said.
Vaalco Energy Inc (NYSE:EGY, LSE:EGY) has restarted production at its Baobab field offshore Côte d'Ivoire after completing a refurbishment of the field's...