U.S. Energy Balance Sheet Health
Financial Health criteria checks 3/6
U.S. Energy has a total shareholder equity of $24.2M and total debt of $2.5M, which brings its debt-to-equity ratio to 10.3%. Its total assets and total liabilities are $40.6M and $16.4M respectively.
Key information
10.33%
Debt to equity ratio
US$2.50m
Debt
| Interest coverage ratio | n/a |
| Cash | US$575.00k |
| Equity | US$24.20m |
| Total liabilities | US$16.44m |
| Total assets | US$40.63m |
Recent financial health updates
Here's Why We're Not At All Concerned With U.S. Energy's (NASDAQ:USEG) Cash Burn Situation
Jan 07
Here's Why U.S. Energy (NASDAQ:USEG) Can Afford Some Debt
Oct 16Is U.S. Energy (NASDAQ:USEG) A Risky Investment?
Mar 26Is U.S. Energy (NASDAQ:USEG) Using Debt Sensibly?
Oct 28Recent updates
USEG: Kevin Dome Progress And Gas Wells Will Support Stronger Shares
Analysts have adjusted their price target on U.S. Energy, citing updated views on revenue growth assumptions, a slightly different discount rate, and a revised future P/E multiple that together reshape how they value the stock in dollar terms. What's in the News U.S. Energy released a comprehensive operational update on its Montana based Kevin Dome project, outlining progress and future plans across its industrial gas and carbon management activities.
USEG: Kevin Dome Hub Development Will Support Future Earnings Upside
Analysts have adjusted their price target on U.S. Energy to reflect a revised profit margin outlook of 14.02% and a forward P/E of 43.44x. The updated target is framed as a balanced view of the company’s earnings potential and risk profile.USEG: Kevin Dome Gas Hub Progress Will Support Stronger Earnings Profile
Analysts have adjusted their price target on U.S. Energy to reflect a slightly higher expected P/E multiple and a modestly lower profit margin outlook, while keeping fair value assumptions essentially unchanged. What's in the News U.S. Energy outlined progress at its Kevin Dome project in Montana, describing it as a developing industrial gas and carbon management hub that combines helium production, CO2 recovery and sequestration, and enhanced oil recovery across company owned assets (Key Developments).USEG: Higher Oil Mix And Margins Will Support Stronger Earnings Profile
U.S. Energy Narrative Update Analysts have adjusted their price target for U.S. Energy slightly, reflecting modest tweaks to assumptions around discount rate, profit margin and future P/E expectations, while maintaining the same fair value estimate in US$ terms. What's in the News U.S. Energy Corp.USEG: Higher Oil Mix And Margins Will Support Stronger Earnings Profile
Analysts have modestly adjusted their price target on U.S. Energy, reflecting updated views on slightly higher profit margins and a lower forward P/E multiple, while keeping fair value essentially unchanged in dollar terms. What's in the News U.S. Energy Corp.USEG: Future Oil-Weighted Production Mix Should Support Stronger Share Performance
Analysts have modestly reduced their price target on U.S. Energy, trimming fair value by approximately 15 percent, as slightly higher discount rate assumptions and expectations for softer profit margins outweigh a marginally stronger revenue growth outlook and a higher projected future P/E multiple. What's in the News Reported third quarter 2025 hydrocarbon production of approximately 35,326 BOE, with 75% from oil (company announcement) Total oil and gas sales fell to about USD 1.7 million in the third quarter of 2025 from USD 5.0 million a year earlier, reflecting the impact of the 2024 divestiture program (company announcement) Oil sales increased to 91% of total revenue in the third quarter of 2025, up from 88% in the third quarter of 2024 (company announcement) Recognized USD 869,000 in impairment of oil and natural gas properties for the three months ended September 30, 2025, down from USD 1,424,000 a year earlier (company filing) Valuation Changes The fair value estimate has fallen modestly from 3.5 to 3.0 per share, reflecting a roughly 15 percent reduction in the intrinsic value assessment.USEG: Higher Oil Weighting Will Support Stronger Long Term Earnings Profile
Analysts have modestly raised their price target on U.S. Energy by approximately $2.50 per share, citing expectations of slightly faster long term revenue growth and a higher future earnings multiple, which more than offset a small downward revision to projected profit margins. What's in the News Reported third quarter 2025 hydrocarbon production of approximately 35,326 BOE, with 75% of volumes from oil (company announcement) Total oil and gas sales for the third quarter of 2025 were about $1.7 million, down from $5.0 million in the same quarter of 2024, largely due to asset divestitures completed in 2024 (company announcement) Oil sales accounted for 91% of total revenue in the third quarter of 2025, up from 88% in the prior year period, highlighting a shift toward higher oil weighting in the portfolio (company announcement) Recorded impairment of oil and natural gas properties of $869,000 for the three months ended September 30, 2025, an improvement from $1.4 million a year earlier (company filing) Valuation Changes Fair Value: Unchanged at an implied long term value of $2.50 per share, reflecting stable core assumptions.USEG: Projected Oil Revenue Mix Will Drive Future Performance
Narrative Update: U.S. Energy Analyst Price Target Revised The analyst price target for U.S. Energy has been reduced from $2.83 to $2.50 as analysts cite shifting assumptions in growth rates and updated valuation estimates. What's in the News U.S. Energy Corp.Some Shareholders Feeling Restless Over U.S. Energy Corp.'s (NASDAQ:USEG) P/S Ratio
Nov 08U.S. Energy Corp.'s (NASDAQ:USEG) 29% Share Price Surge Not Quite Adding Up
Jun 12Need To Know: Analysts Just Made A Substantial Cut To Their U.S. Energy Corp. (NASDAQ:USEG) Estimates
May 15We Think Shareholders May Want To Consider A Review Of U.S. Energy Corp.'s (NASDAQ:USEG) CEO Compensation Package
May 09
Montana Industrial Gas Plan Will Unlock New Processing Opportunities
Strategic expansion in industrial gas, focusing on CO2 and helium, and transition to manufacturing phase aim to boost revenue and margin growth.Here's Why We're Not At All Concerned With U.S. Energy's (NASDAQ:USEG) Cash Burn Situation
Jan 07U.S. Energy Corp.'s (NASDAQ:USEG) 46% Price Boost Is Out Of Tune With Revenues
Oct 16Here's Why U.S. Energy (NASDAQ:USEG) Can Afford Some Debt
Oct 16U.S. Energy Corp.'s (NASDAQ:USEG) Shares Bounce 25% But Its Business Still Trails The Industry
Apr 20Is U.S. Energy (NASDAQ:USEG) A Risky Investment?
Mar 26A Look At The Fair Value Of U.S. Energy Corp. (NASDAQ:USEG)
Dec 21Is U.S. Energy (NASDAQ:USEG) Using Debt Sensibly?
Oct 28Does U.S. Energy (NASDAQ:USEG) Have A Healthy Balance Sheet?
Jul 25We Think U.S. Energy (NASDAQ:USEG) Has A Fair Chunk Of Debt
Mar 16U.S. Energy (NASDAQ:USEG) Is Making Moderate Use Of Debt
Sep 24Financial Position Analysis
Short Term Liabilities: USEG's short term assets ($2.0M) do not cover its short term liabilities ($6.0M).
Long Term Liabilities: USEG's short term assets ($2.0M) do not cover its long term liabilities ($10.4M).
Debt to Equity History and Analysis
Debt Level: USEG's net debt to equity ratio (8%) is considered satisfactory.
Reducing Debt: USEG's debt to equity ratio has increased from 4.4% to 10.3% over the past 5 years.
Balance Sheet
Cash Runway Analysis
For companies that have on average been loss-making in the past, we assess whether they have at least 1 year of cash runway.
Stable Cash Runway: USEG has sufficient cash runway for 0 months based on last reported free cash flow, but has since raised additional capital.
Forecast Cash Runway: USEG is forecast to have sufficient cash runway for 1 months based on free cash flow estimates, but has since raised additional capital.
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Company Analysis and Financial Data Status
| Data | Last Updated (UTC time) |
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| Company Analysis | 2026/05/01 14:08 |
| End of Day Share Price | 2026/05/01 00:00 |
| Earnings | 2025/12/31 |
| Annual Earnings | 2025/12/31 |
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Analyst Sources
U.S. Energy Corp. is covered by 5 analysts. 1 of those analysts submitted the estimates of revenue or earnings used as inputs to our report. Analysts submissions are updated throughout the day.
| Analyst | Institution |
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| Charles Meade | Johnson Rice & Company, L.L.C. |
| Noel Parks | Ladenburg Thalmann & Company |
| Curtis Trimble | Seaport Research Partners |