Evolution Petroleum Co. Forecasted to Post Q1 2025 Earnings of $0.09 Per Share (NYSEAMERICAN:EPM)

Evolution Petroleum Co. (NYSEAMERICAN:EPM) – Equities researchers at Roth Capital upped their Q1 2025 earnings per share (EPS) estimates for shares of Evolution Petroleum in a research report issued on Monday, April 15th. Roth Capital analyst J. White now anticipates that the energy company will earn $0.09 per share for the quarter, up from their prior forecast of $0.06. The consensus estimate for Evolution Petroleum’s current full-year earnings is $0.17 per share. Roth Capital also issued estimates for Evolution Petroleum’s Q2 2025 earnings at $0.12 EPS, Q3 2025 earnings at $0.12 EPS and Q4 2025 earnings at $0.08 EPS.

Evolution Petroleum (NYSEAMERICAN:EPM) last announced its quarterly earnings data on Tuesday, February 6th. The energy company reported $0.03 EPS for the quarter, missing analysts’ consensus estimates of $0.10 by ($0.07). The company had revenue of $21.02 million for the quarter, compared to analysts’ expectations of $23.67 million. Evolution Petroleum had a return on equity of 18.44% and a net margin of 17.25%.

EPM has been the subject of several other reports. Roth Mkm reissued a “buy” rating and issued a $8.25 target price on shares of Evolution Petroleum in a report on Thursday, April 4th. TheStreet cut Evolution Petroleum from a “b” rating to a “c+” rating in a report on Wednesday, February 7th.

Evolution Petroleum Stock Down 3.8 %

Shares of NYSEAMERICAN EPM opened at $5.59 on Tuesday. Evolution Petroleum has a twelve month low of $5.00 and a twelve month high of $10.11. The firm has a market capitalization of $187.04 million, a PE ratio of 11.65 and a beta of 0.89.

Evolution Petroleum Dividend Announcement

The firm also recently disclosed a quarterly dividend, which was paid on Thursday, March 28th. Investors of record on Friday, March 15th were issued a $0.12 dividend. This represents a $0.48 dividend on an annualized basis and a yield of 8.59%. The ex-dividend date was Thursday, March 14th. Evolution Petroleum’s dividend payout ratio (DPR) is 100.00%.

Hedge Funds Weigh In On Evolution Petroleum

A number of institutional investors and hedge funds have recently added to or reduced their stakes in the company. Advisor Group Holdings Inc. grew its stake in Evolution Petroleum by 97.0% during the 1st quarter. Advisor Group Holdings Inc. now owns 3,656 shares of the energy company’s stock valued at $25,000 after acquiring an additional 1,800 shares in the last quarter. Gladius Capital Management LP bought a new stake in Evolution Petroleum in the fourth quarter valued at $27,000. BNP Paribas Arbitrage SA boosted its stake in Evolution Petroleum by 253,450.0% in the first quarter. BNP Paribas Arbitrage SA now owns 5,071 shares of the energy company’s stock worth $34,000 after purchasing an additional 5,069 shares in the last quarter. Allspring Global Investments Holdings LLC acquired a new position in shares of Evolution Petroleum during the third quarter valued at $35,000. Finally, Cubist Systematic Strategies LLC acquired a new position in Evolution Petroleum in the first quarter valued at about $34,000. 60.07% of the stock is owned by institutional investors.

About Evolution Petroleum

Evolution Petroleum Corporation, an energy company, engages in the development, production, ownership, and exploitation of onshore oil and gas properties in the United States. The company holds interests in a CO2 enhanced oil recovery project in Louisiana's Delhi field. Its Delhi Holt-Bryant Unit covers an area of approximately 13,636 acres located in Northeast Louisiana.