Epsilon Energy (EPSN) Stock Price, News & Analysis

Company Overview

Epsilon Energy is an independent oil and gas exploration and production company headquartered in Houston, Texas. The firm focuses on the acquisition, development and operation of unconventional and conventional hydrocarbon assets. Epsilon’s core activities include drilling, completion and production of natural gas, natural gas liquids and oil assets, as well as the optimization of operating efficiencies across its acreage. The company also evaluates strategic dispositions and joint-venture opportunities to enhance portfolio value and free cash flow generation.

Founded in 2005, Epsilon Energy initially built a diversified portfolio across multiple U.S. basins before concentrating its efforts on the Utica Shale in southeastern Ohio. Through a series of targeted acquisitions and farm-in agreements, the company has assembled a contiguous position in Columbiana, Jefferson and Harrison counties, where it operates both operated and non-operated wells. Epsilon leverages reservoir characterization, pad drilling techniques and advanced completion technologies to improve recoveries and reduce unit operating costs.

The company’s production mix consists predominantly of natural gas and associated liquids, with a growing emphasis on condensate and ethane recovery. Epsilon maintains an active capital program that balances near-term production growth with disciplined reinvestment and debt management. Environmental, social and governance (ESG) considerations are integrated into field operations, with initiatives focused on emissions control, water management and community outreach.

Epsilon Energy is guided by an experienced management team and board of directors with deep expertise in upstream operations, corporate finance and technical innovation. The leadership group emphasizes a capital-efficient development model, prioritizing high-return drilling locations and cost-saving synergies. Through this disciplined approach, Epsilon aims to deliver sustainable development of its resource base while adapting to evolving market and regulatory environments.

Key Stats

• Today's Range: $7.03 to $7.33
• 50-Day Range: $6.43 to $8.39
• 52-Week Range: $4.95 to $8.50
• Volume: 89,956 shs
• Average Volume: 78,969 shs
• Market Capitalization: $156.76 million
• P/E Ratio: 33.90
• Dividend Yield: 3.51%
• Price Target: $7.70
• Consensus Rating: Strong Buy

Epsilon Energy Stock Analysis - MarketRank™

Epsilon Energy scored higher than 70% of companies evaluated by MarketBeat, and ranked 116th out of 267 stocks in the energy sector. Scores are calculated by averaging available category scores, with extra weight given to analysis and valuation.

Analyst's Opinion

• Score: 1.8 / 5
• Analyst Rating: Strong Buy

Consensus Rating

Epsilon Energy has received a consensus rating of Strong Buy. The company's average rating score is 3.50, and is based on 1 buy rating, no hold ratings, and no sell ratings.

Amount of Analyst Coverage

Epsilon Energy has received no research coverage in the past 90 days.

Earnings and Valuation

• Score: 2.5 / 5
• Proj. Earnings Growth: 85.00%

Earnings Growth

Earnings for Epsilon Energy are expected to grow by 85.00% in the coming year, from $0.20 to $0.37 per share.

Price to Earnings Ratio vs. the Market

The P/E ratio of Epsilon Energy is 33.90, which means that it is trading at a more expensive P/E ratio than the market average P/E ratio of about 25.85.

Price to Earnings Ratio vs. Sector

The P/E ratio of Epsilon Energy is 33.90, which means that it is trading at a less expensive P/E ratio than the Energy sector average P/E ratio of about 64.27.

Price to Book Value per Share Ratio

Epsilon Energy has a P/B Ratio of 1.61. P/B Ratios below 3 indicates that a company is reasonably valued with respect to its assets and liabilities.

Short Interest

• Score: 3.0 / 5
• Short Interest Level: Healthy

Percentage of Shares Shorted

2.31% of the float of Epsilon Energy has been sold short.

Short Interest Ratio / Days to Cover

Epsilon Energy has a short interest ratio ("days to cover") of 2.5, which is generally considered an acceptable ratio of short interest to trading volume.

Change versus previous month

Short interest in Epsilon Energy has recently increased by 236.99%, indicating that investor sentiment is decreasing significantly.

Dividend

• Score: 2.5 / 5
• Dividend Strength: Moderate

Dividend Leadership

Epsilon Energy is a leading dividend payer. It pays a dividend yield of 3.52%, putting its dividend yield in the top 25% of dividend-paying stocks.

Dividend Growth

Epsilon Energy does not have a long track record of dividend growth.

Dividend Coverage

The dividend payout ratio of Epsilon Energy is 119.05%. Payout ratios above 75% are not desirable because they may not be sustainable.

Dividend Sustainability

Based on earnings estimates, Epsilon Energy will have a dividend payout ratio of 67.57% next year. This indicates that Epsilon Energy will be able to sustain or increase its dividend.

Sustainability and ESG

• Score: N/A
• Environmental Score: N/A

Percentage of Shares Shorted

2.31% of the float of Epsilon Energy has been sold short.

Short Interest Ratio / Days to Cover

Epsilon Energy has a short interest ratio ("days to cover") of 2.5, which is generally considered an acceptable ratio of short interest to trading volume.

Change versus previous month

Short interest in Epsilon Energy has recently increased by 236.99%, indicating that investor sentiment is decreasing significantly.

News and Social Media

• Score: 3.5 / 5
• News Sentiment: N/A

News Sentiment

Epsilon Energy has a news sentiment score of 1.26. This score is calculated as an average of sentiment of articles about the company over the last seven days and ranges from 2 (good news) to -2 (bad news). This is a higher news sentiment than the 0.75 average news sentiment score of Energy companies.

News Coverage This Week

MarketBeat has tracked 1 news article for Epsilon Energy this week, compared to 1 article on an average week.

Search Interest

1 people have searched for EPSN on MarketBeat in the last 30 days.

MarketBeat Follows

7 people have added Epsilon Energy to their MarketBeat watchlist in the last 30 days.

Company Ownership

• Score: 2.5 / 5
• Insider Trading: Selling Shares

Insider Buying vs. Insider Selling

In the past three months, Epsilon Energy insiders have sold more of their company's stock than they have bought. Specifically, they have bought $0.00 in company stock and sold $556,714.00 in company stock.

Percentage Held by Insiders

Only 7.10% of the stock of Epsilon Energy is held by insiders.

Percentage Held by Institutions

60.33% of the stock of Epsilon Energy is held by institutions. High institutional ownership can be a signal of strong market trust in this company.

EPSN Stock Analysis - Frequently Asked Questions

How have EPSN shares performed this year?

Epsilon Energy's stock was trading at $6.21 at the start of the year. Since then, EPSN shares have increased by 14.7% and is now trading at $7.12.

How were Epsilon Energy's earnings last quarter?

Epsilon Energy Ltd. (NASDAQ:EPSN) posted its earnings results on Wednesday, May, 14th. The company reported $0.18 earnings per share for the quarter, topping the consensus estimate of $0.14 by $0.04. The business had revenue of $16.16 million for the quarter, compared to the consensus estimate of $11.71 million. Epsilon Energy had a trailing twelve-month return on equity of 5.97% and a net margin of 11.18%.
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How do I buy shares of Epsilon Energy?

Shares of EPSN stock can be purchased through any online brokerage account. Popular online brokerages with access to the U.S. stock market include Charles Schwab, E*TRADE, Fidelity, and Vanguard Brokerage Services.

What other stocks do shareholders of Epsilon Energy own?

Based on aggregate information from My MarketBeat watchlists, some other companies that Epsilon Energy investors own include NVIDIA (NVDA), Meta Platforms (META), Broadcom (AVGO), Arista Networks (ANET), Adobe (ADBE), Jabil (JBL) and e.l.f. Beauty (ELF).

Company Calendar

• Last Earnings: 5/14/2025
• Record date for 6/30 Dividend: 6/13/2025
• Ex-Dividend for 6/30 Dividend: 6/13/2025
• Dividend Payable: 6/30/2025
• Today: 7/13/2025
• Next Earnings (Estimated): 8/12/2025
• Fiscal Year End: 12/31/2025

Industry, Sector and Symbol

• Stock Exchange: NASDAQ
• Sector: Energy
• Industry: OIL - US INTEGRTD
• Sub-Industry: Petroleum And Natural Gas
• Current Symbol: NASDAQ:EPSN
• CIK: 1726126
• Web: www.epsilonenergyltd.com
• Phone: (281) 670-0002
• Fax: 281-668-0985
• Employees: 9
• Year Founded: N/A

Price Target and Rating

• Average Price Target for Epsilon Energy: $7.70
• High Price Target: $8.40
• Low Price Target: $7.00
• Potential Upside/Downside: +8.1%
• Consensus Rating: Strong Buy
• Rating Score (0-4): 3.50
• Research Coverage: 2 Analysts

Profitability

• EPS (Trailing Twelve Months): $0.21
• Trailing P/E Ratio: 33.90
• Forward P/E Ratio: 35.60
• P/E Growth: N/A
• Net Income: $1.93 million
• Net Margins: 11.18%
• Pretax Margin: 19.35%
• Return on Equity: 5.97%
• Return on Assets: 4.82%

Debt

• Debt-to-Equity Ratio: N/A
• Current Ratio: 1.66
• Quick Ratio: 1.66

Sales & Book Value

• Annual Sales: $39.70 million
• Price / Sales: 3.95
• Cash Flow: $0.61 per share
• Price / Cash Flow: 11.73
• Book Value: $4.43 per share
• Price / Book: 1.61

Miscellaneous

• Outstanding Shares: 22,017,000
• Free Float: 20,454,000
• Market Cap: $156.76 million
• Optionable: Optionable
• Beta: 0.17