EGY

In the past six months, VAALCO Energy's stock was impacted by its first-quarter 2026 results, which reported a net loss, though the company increased its full-year production and sales guidance. VAALCO divested its Canadian properties and enhanced its position in Côte d'Ivoire, becoming the operator of the Kossipo field. Operational successes included the drilling and placement on production of the Etame 14H and 15H development wells in Gabon. Analyst ratings have shown some positive shifts, with upgrades from "sell" to "hold" by Weiss Ratings, Wall Street Zen, and Zacks Research.