EP

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Empire Petroleum Corporation · Energy · United States · $134M · Avg Vol: $89K/d

Sinker: Weak, expensive and falling. Nothing here to keep it afloat.

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Quality
12
Value
21
Momentum
15
P/E (TTM)
peers 17.2x
ROE
-230.7%
peers 10.1%
D/E
2.2x
peers 0.5x
Dividend %
trailing yield

ABOUT EMPIRE PETROLEUM CORPORATION

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Empire Petroleum Corporation is an independent energy company engaged in the acquisition, development, and production of mature, low-decline oil and natural gas properties in the United States. The company's competitive moat lies in its focus on micro-targeted asset optimization and enhanced oil recovery techniques in established basins like the Permian and Williston. Empire operates as a niche, low-cost operator specializing in extending the economic life of mature producing fields.

FINANCIAL SUMMARY (USD)

Year2022202320242025CAGRTTM
Revenue53.3M40.1M44.0M34.2M-13.7%35.3M
EPS0.33-0.55-0.54-2.12-2.07
Shares22.6M26.0M33.8M34.9M+54.6%41.6M
Debt8.0M6.7M11.9M16.4M27.0%16.0M
Equity23.2M35.0M62.8M-4.6M64.4%
Op CF18.1M-9.9M6.2M-3.9M-41.6%-6.1M
Inv CF-11.4M-14.8M-53.9M-4.6M
Fin CF1.7M20.5M42.2M7.5M
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PRICE (1Y)-13.2%
2.302.562.823.083.34Aug 7Aug 28Sep 18
SMA 50SMA 200

Close
$2.43
RSI (14)
24.0
52W High
$4.91
From 52W High
0.5%

SCORE BREAKDOWN

Quality
12
ROIC
-175.2%0.9
ROE
-230.7%1.0
GP/Assets
13.9%42.0
Op. Margin
-13.9%8.6
FCF/Assets
n/mN/A
Piotroski
22.7
Int. Cover
-42.0x3.9
D/E Ratio
2.19x7.3
Current Ratio
0.42x3.7
Value
21
P/E (TTM)
N/A
EV/EBITDA
-15.2x25.0
P/FCF
n/mN/A
P/B
13.8x3.5
P/S
2.9x28.0
Div Yield
N/A
Momentum
15
52W High %
49%10.8
RS 6M
-39%9.8
SMA 50/200
0.95x23.4
EPS Rev 4W
N/A
EPS Rev 12W
N/A
EPS Improve
N/A
Q Growth
N/A

FUNDAMENTALS

Market Cap
$134M
P/E (Forward)
Gross Margin
26.0%

SECTOR PEERS

Closest peers in Energy, ranked by industry match, size, and score similarity. Cross-listings of EP are excluded.

TickerCompanyMkt CapStockRankSignal
EPEmpire Petroleum Corporation(you)$134M0Strong Sell
SJTSan Juan Basin Royalty Trust$117M0Strong Sell
GLNDGreenland Energy Company$61M10Strong Sell
BATLBattalion Oil Corporation$75M21Sell
DME.VDesert Mountain Energy Corp.$29M3Strong Sell
BSINBig Sky Industrial Inc.$77M30Sell
EPMEvolution Petroleum Corporation$131M46Hold
PEDPEDEVCO Corp.$177M42Hold
FTWPresidio Production Company$372M27Sell
EPSNEpsilon Energy Ltd.$182M46Hold

Peer medians: ROE 10.1% · P/E 17.2x · Gross margin 43.8%

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Empire Petroleum Corporation (EP): Stock Score Summary

Empire Petroleum Corporation (EP) has a MoatMap StockRank of 0/100 based on Quality (12/100), Value (21/100), and Momentum (15/100) factor scores. The current signal is STRONG SELL.

Empire Petroleum Corporation is an independent energy company engaged in the acquisition, development, and production of mature, low-decline oil and natural gas properties in the United States. The company's competitive moat lies in its focus on micro-targeted asset optimization and enhanced oil recovery techniques in established basins like the Permian and Williston. Empire operates as a niche, low-cost operator specializing in extending the economic life of mature producing fields.

Key Financial Metrics

Price$2.43
Market Cap$134M
Price/Book13.81
Return on Equity-230.7%
Return on Invested Capital-175.2%
Debt/Equity2.19x
Gross Margin26.0%
Operating Margin-13.9%
Revenue Growth27.0%
Free Cash Flow$20M

Empire Petroleum Corporation operates in the Oil & Gas E&P industry, part of the Energy sector (United States).

Frequently Asked Questions

What is Empire Petroleum Corporation’s (EP) StockRank?
MoatMap’s StockRank for Empire Petroleum Corporation (EP) is 0/100, with a Strong Sell signal. It is a composite of Quality (12), Value (21), and Momentum (15) factor ranks across MoatMap’s universe of 25,000+ stocks.
Does Empire Petroleum Corporation have an economic moat?
Empire Petroleum Corporation (EP) has a Quality factor score of 12/100. The Quality factor combines ROIC, Piotroski F-Score, and leverage: the financial fingerprints of a durable competitive advantage. A Quality score above 70 typically indicates a company with the characteristics of a moated business.
Is Empire Petroleum Corporation a buy, hold, or sell?
MoatMap’s current signal for Empire Petroleum Corporation (EP) is Strong Sell, based on a StockRank of 0/100. Signals are derived mechanically from the StockRank composite and should be one input among many; combine with your own thesis on management, competitive position, and valuation.
What sector is Empire Petroleum Corporation in?
Empire Petroleum Corporation (EP) operates in the Energy sector, specifically the Oil & Gas E&P industry (United States).