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VAALCO ENERGY INC /DE/

NYSE:EGY
US$5.79Close 7 Oct 2026 · delayed

Past year: ▲ 47%(3.58 – 6.57 USD)

Market cap
A$862m
Shares on issue
105m
In-ground value
A$74.9m
Risked multiple
0.08×
Story beats
53 since 2008
Last event
10 Feb 2026

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19 Feb 2020quarterly activities report● Neutral

VAALCO said its South East Etame 4P appraisal wellbore offshore Gabon found about 20 feet of good-quality Gamba oil sands in a new step-out area. It estimated 1 to 2 million barrels of gross prospective resources and planned to drill the 4H development well.

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13 Feb 2020substantial holder notice● Neutral

Renaissance Technologies LLC, RENAISSANCE TECHNOLOGIES HOLDINGS CORPORATION reported a VAALCO shareholding of 3,747,190 shares (6.42% of votes) in a periodic institutional filing.

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28 Jan 2020director officer appointment● NeutralMajor

VAALCO promoted board member William R. Thomas to President effective February 1, 2020, giving him responsibility for the company's M&A strategy.

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27 Jan 2020substantial holder notice● Neutral

Tieton Capital Management reported a VAALCO shareholding of 4,088,137 shares (7.00% of votes) in a periodic institutional filing.

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22 Jan 2020quarterly activities report● Neutral

VAALCO restored about 600 gross BOPD (160 net) at Etame 10H and reported 1,000 gross BOPD (270 net) from Etame 4H. It began drilling the SE Etame 4P appraisal wellbore, with total net production just over 6,000 BOPD.

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9 Jan 2020quarterly activities report● Neutral

VAALCO said the Etame 11H development well was completed and brought on at about 5,200 gross BOPD (1,400 net), lifting total net production to about 5,900 BOPD. It also reported 2019 average net production of 3,476 BOPD.

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31 Dec 2019director interest notice● Neutral

VAALCO ENERGY INC /DE/ Chief Executive Officer & COO Cary M Bounds had 24,291 shares withheld for taxes on vesting stock.

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13 Dec 2019director interest notice● Neutral

CEO Cary Bounds exercised options and stock appreciation rights covering 407,222 shares on 12 December 2019, with 287,502 shares disposed of in the SAR transactions, leaving him holding 589,815 shares.

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3 Dec 2019drilling result▲ Good

VAALCO's Etame 9H development well was completed and placed on production at a higher rate than expected, boosting output; drilling of the Etame 11H well then began.

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7 Nov 2019quarterly activities report▼ Bad

VAALCO ENERGY INC /DE/ reported quarterly revenue of $17.6 million and a net loss of $3.9 million for the period ended 2019-09-30.

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7 Nov 2019quarterly activities report▼ Bad

VAALCO ENERGY INC /DE/ reported quarterly revenue of $17.6 million and a net loss of $3.9 million for the period ended 2019-09-30.

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5 Nov 2019director interest notice● Neutral

VAALCO ENERGY INC /DE/ Executive VP, Corp. Dev. David Desautels had 3,273 shares withheld for taxes on vesting stock.

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1 Nov 2019drilling progress report● Neutral

VAALCO gave an update on drilling the Etame 9H development well and the Etame 9P appraisal wellbore, part of its 2019/2020 Gabon drilling program.

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23 Sept 2019listing compliance notice▲ GoodMajor

VAALCO said that, subject to final approval from the UK Listing Authority, it expected its common stock to begin trading on the London Stock Exchange under 'EGY' on 26 September 2019, adding a second listing alongside the NYSE.

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16 Sept 2019investor presentation▲ GoodMajor

VAALCO announced its intention to seek a Standard Listing on the Main Market of the London Stock Exchange alongside its NYSE listing, expected by 30 September 2019, and posted an updated investor presentation.

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8 Aug 2019quarterly activities report▼ Bad

VAALCO ENERGY INC /DE/ reported quarterly revenue of $25.2 million and a net loss of $1.0 million for the period ended 2019-06-30.

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8 Aug 2019quarterly activities report▼ Bad

VAALCO ENERGY INC /DE/ reported quarterly revenue of $25.2 million and a net loss of $1.0 million for the period ended 2019-06-30.

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20 June 2019other material event▲ Good

VAALCO's board authorized a new share buyback program of up to $10 million over 12 months, alongside an updated investor presentation.

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12 June 2019director officer appointment● Neutral

VAALCO appointed Jason Doornik as Chief Accounting Officer and Controller, a role CFO Elizabeth Prochnow had held since 2015. The board also reappointed John Knapp, who had resigned under the Kornitzer stockholder agreement, and changed some committee chairs.

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10 June 2019director interest notice● Neutral

Jason Doornik became a VAALCO ENERGY INC /DE/ CAO & Controller and company insider (initial ownership filing).

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3 June 2019agm notice● Neutral

VAALCO told shareholders that director A. John Knapp, Jr. had resigned and was withdrawn as a nominee for the June 6, 2019 annual meeting. No replacement nominee was named, leaving four nominees, and votes cast for Knapp would be disregarded.

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3 June 2019director officer appointment● Neutral

Director A. John Knapp, Jr. - Kornitzer Capital Management's board designee since 2015 - resigned from the board and all committees, ending Kornitzer's board representation right under its 2015 stockholder agreement.

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29 May 2019director interest notice● Neutral

VAALCO ENERGY INC /DE/ director Andrew Lawrence Fawthrop bought 2,000 shares on the open market at $1.68.

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28 May 2019director interest notice● Neutral

VAALCO ENERGY INC /DE/ Executive VP, Corp. Dev. David Desautels bought 11,764 shares on the open market at $1.72.

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24 May 2019director interest notice● Neutral

VAALCO ENERGY INC /DE/ Chief Executive Officer & COO Cary M Bounds bought 6,000 shares on the open market at $1.68.

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23 May 2019substantial holder notice▼ Bad

Kornitzer Capital Management further reduced its VAALCO shareholding to 2,979,381 shares, having sold down from 4.7 million shares since February 2019.

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22 May 2019director interest notice● Neutral

VAALCO ENERGY INC /DE/ director William R Thomas bought 2,237 shares on the open market at $1.66.

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20 May 2019director interest notice● Neutral

VAALCO ENERGY INC /DE/ director Alfred John Knapp Jr. bought 20,000 shares on the open market at $1.80.

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