VAALCO Energy stock trades at EUR 4.96 after Q2 profit
Published on 09/30/2026 at 14:12 | Editorial responsibility: Rafael Müller, Editor-in-Chief AD HOC NEWS
VAALCO Energy, Inc. (ISIN US91851C2017) was trading at EUR 4.96 at Lang & Schwarz on September 30, 2026 at 2:05 p.m. CEST, down 0.60 percent from the EUR 4.99 prior close. The central operating signal is the oil producer's return to quarterly profitability in Q2 2026.
Q2 profit reverses the loss
According to StockTitan on August 6, 2026, VAALCO reported Q2 net income of USD 42.4 million, or USD 0.39 per diluted share, compared with a Q1 net loss of USD 93.8 million. Commodity sales rose to USD 135.2 million from USD 62.6 million in Q1, while adjusted EBITDAX reached USD 54.8 million.
The improvement is also visible in the finance data: Q2 operating profit was USD 43.6 million and operating cash flow was USD 73.7 million for the quarter ended June 30, 2026. The comparison matters because Q1 operating profit was a loss of USD 16.1 million and operating cash flow was negative USD 39.2 million.
Production guidance moves higher
VAALCO's investor-relations page identifies Q2 2026 as the quarter ended June 30, 2026 and lists production of 16,688 net revenue interest barrels of oil equivalent per day, or 21,796 working-interest barrels per day, alongside adjusted EBITDAX of USD 54.8 million. The company also lists unrestricted cash of USD 30.4 million in the same Q2 materials, according to Vaalco Energy.
As Yahoo Finance reported on September 9, 2026, Q3 production guidance is 19,600 to 21,600 net revenue interest barrels per day. The midpoint of that range is 20,600 barrels per day, which would be higher than the Q2 net revenue interest production figure of 16,688 barrels per day.
Stock valuation carries a counterweight
VAALCO's market capitalization was USD 588.0 million as of September 29, 2026, while its 52-week range was USD 3.36 to USD 6.72. The EUR 4.96 Lang & Schwarz quote therefore sits alongside a company picture shaped by improving production but still uneven earnings.
The first-half result remains a risk marker. VAALCO recorded a net loss of USD 51.3 million for the six months ended June 30, 2026, according to StockTitan, despite the Q2 profit. Derivative losses and higher exploration and administrative costs kept the half-year result in the red.
VAALCO Energy stock holds at EUR 4.96
VAALCO Energy stock was trading at EUR 4.96 at Lang & Schwarz on September 30, 2026 at 2:05 p.m. CEST, down 0.60 percent versus the EUR 4.99 prior close. VAALCO Energy is listed on the NYSE under ticker EGY and operates in oil and gas exploration and production.
VAALCO Energy stock data
- Company: VAALCO Energy, Inc.
- ISIN: US91851C2017
- Ticker: EGY
- Primary exchange: NYSE
- Price Lang & Schwarz (as of September 30, 2026, 2:05 p.m. CEST): EUR 4.96
- Change versus prior close: minus 0.60 percent
- Prior close Lang & Schwarz (September 29, 2026): EUR 4.99
- Market capitalization: USD 588.0 million (as of September 29, 2026)
- 52-week range: USD 3.36-6.72 (as of September 29, 2026)
- Sector / Industry: Energy / Oil and Gas Exploration and Production
