Empire Petroleum Corporation

EPAMEXUSD
2.80 USD
0.09 (3.32%)AT CLOSE (11:59 AM EDT)
2.80
0.01 (0.18%)
POST MARKET (AS OF 08:15 PM EDT)
Post Market
AS OF 08:15 PM EDT
2.80
0.01 (0.18%)
🔴Market: CLOSED

EP is currently priced at $2.80. There is a divergence between signals — technical indicators rate "Strong Buy" but underlying fundamentals lean "Sell". This is driven by a concerning Altman Z-Score in the distress zone and a bearish Death Cross on the long-term moving averages. Valuation metrics suggest EP is trading at a discount to its peers, earning an "Attractively Valued" rating.

Technical & fundamental data as of Aug 13, 2026.

Open?$2.72
High?$2.84
Low?$2.66
Prev. Close?$2.71
Volume?14.2K
Avg. Volume?42.8K
VWAP?$2.78
Rel. Volume?0.33x
Bid / Ask
Bid?$2.35 × 200
Ask?$2.85 × 100
Spread?$0.50
Midpoint?$2.60
Valuation & Ratios
Market Cap?111.4M
Shares Out?39.8M
Float?14.0M
Float %?35.1%
P/E Ratio?0.03
P/B Ratio?0.00
EPS?$87.13
Dividend?2,494.21%
Ex-Dividend?N/A
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Profile
Empire Petroleum Corp is a conventional oil and natural gas producer with a main focus in the United States onshore. The company possesses long-life, mature, producing assets with slow decline profiles in the Permian Basin, Bakken region and central Gulf Coast region, in the states of New Mexico, North Dakota, Montana, Louisiana and Texas. It has production from operated and non-operated wells in Lea County in New Mexico, Bottineau, Renville, Burke, and McKenzie Counties in North Dakota, Richland County in Montana, St. Landry, Beauregard Parishes in Louisiana and Houston, Leon and Madison Counties in Texas. The Company operates as one operating segment and one reportable segment which is engaged in the exploration, development, and production of oil, gas, and NGLs.
Employees
61
Market Cap
107.8M
Industry
NATURAL GAS TRANSMISSION
Listed
1995-02-01
Address
1001 LOUISIANA STREET
HOUSTON, TX 77002
Phone: 713-369-9000
Technical OutlookStrong Buy
Strong SellNeutralStrong Buy
Long-Term (Tide)? Bullish(+1/3)
Medium-Term (Wave)? Bullish(+2/3)
Short-Term (Ripple)? Bullish(+3/3)
MA Alignment?Mixed
Full Technical Analysis →
Fundamental OutlookSell
Strong SellNeutralStrong Buy
F-Score?
23
Z-Score?
1
Momentum?
50
Short Sent.?
55
Piotroski F-Score?3/9Weak
Altman Z-Score?-0.45Distress
Confidence?56%Low
Full Fundamental Analysis →
Short InterestVery High
Short % of Float?2.92%Low
Short Interest?407.2K
Days to Cover?13.9
Free Float14.0M
Avg Daily Volume29.4K
Settlement Date2026-07-31
Financial Health
Current Ratio?0.46Weak
Quick Ratio?0.36Weak
Cash Ratio?0.02Low
Debt/Equity?0.09Low
ValuationATTRACTIVELY VALUEDvs 1 peers + S&P 500
Score
100/100
P/E?
Peers
100
S&P
97
0.0CHEAP
P/B?
Peers
100
S&P
97
0.00CHEAP
P/S?
Peers
100
S&P
97
0.01CHEAP
P/FCF?
Peers
100
S&P
97
0.0CHEAP
EV/EBITDA?
Peers
100
S&P
97
0.4CHEAP
EV/Sales?
Peers
100
S&P
97
0.17CHEAP
Returns & Efficiency
ROE?
Peers
50
S&P
39
11.0%FAIR
ROA?
Peers
50
S&P
42
4.7%FAIR
Cash Flow & Enterprise
FCF?$3.2B
Enterprise Value?$3.0B
Fundamentals ratios updated end of day