Evolution Petroleum Dividends and Buybacks
Dividend criteria checks 3/6
Evolution Petroleum is a dividend paying company with a current yield of 10.3%. Next payment date is on 30th June, 2026 with an ex-dividend date of 15th June, 2026.
Key information
10.3%
Dividend yield
-3.2%
Buyback Yield
| Total Shareholder Yield | 7.1% |
| Future Dividend Yield | 10.3% |
| Dividend Growth | 7.2% |
| Next dividend pay date | 30 Jun 26 |
| Ex dividend date | 15 Jun 26 |
| Dividend per share | n/a |
| Payout ratio | -1,602% |
Recent dividend and buyback updates
Recent updates
Narrative Update • May 11
EPM: Higher Production From Recent Acquisitions Will Support Future Upside
Evolution Petroleum's updated analyst price target has been reset to $6.25, with analysts pointing to revised assumptions for discount rate, revenue growth, profit margin, and a sharply lower forward P/E estimate as the key drivers behind the change. What's in the News Evolution Petroleum reported total production of 7,380 net BOEPD for the second quarter of fiscal 2026, compared with 6,935 net BOEPD in the year ago period, with contributions from crude oil, natural gas, and NGLs across its portfolio (Key Developments).
Narrative Update • Apr 22
EPM: Future Returns Will Rely On Compressed P E And Rising Gas Exposure
Analysts have revised their price target on Evolution Petroleum to $4.00. The update is mainly tied to changes in assumed revenue growth, profit margin and future P/E expectations rather than a shift in fair value or discount rate.Narrative Update • Apr 08
EPM: Future Returns Will Depend On Lower Revenue Assumptions And Modest Production
Analysts have adjusted their price target for Evolution Petroleum based on updated views that incorporate a lower projected revenue growth rate, a slightly higher profit margin, and a marginally lower future P/E, leading to a revised valuation of $4.00 per share. What's in the News Reported total production for the second quarter of fiscal 2026 at 7,380 net BOEPD, compared with 6,935 net BOEPD in the year ago period, reflecting contributions from the Minerals Acquisition in August 2025 and TexMex Acquisition in April 2025 (Key Developments).Narrative Update • Mar 25
EPM: Future Returns Will Rely On Modest Production And Compressed Earnings Multiple
Analysts have adjusted their price target on Evolution Petroleum to $4.00. The unchanged fair value reflects updated views on revenue growth, profit margin and future P/E assumptions.Narrative Update • Mar 11
EPM: Higher Uncertainty P/E Assumptions Will Support Upside From Stable Production
Analysts have maintained their fair value target for Evolution Petroleum at $6.25. At the same time, they have sharply reduced their underlying revenue growth and profit margin assumptions and applied a very large future P/E multiple to reflect greater uncertainty around the earnings outlook.Narrative Update • Feb 25
EPM: Future Returns Will Depend On Modest Production Gains And Rich Earnings Multiple
Analysts have nudged their price target for Evolution Petroleum higher to $4.00. This reflects updated assumptions around modest revenue growth, a slightly stronger profit margin profile, and a P/E closer to 13.8x in their models.Narrative Update • Feb 10
EPM: Lower Risk Profile Will Support Higher Future P/E Multiple
Analysts have made a modest adjustment to their price target on Evolution Petroleum, maintaining an estimated fair value of about $6.25. They have refined assumptions on discount rate, revenue growth, profit margin and future P/E to better align with updated views on the company’s risk profile and earnings power.Narrative Update • Jan 26
EPM: Higher Margin Outlook Will Support More Attractive Future P/E Multiple
Analysts have adjusted their price target on Evolution Petroleum to US$6.25, reflecting changes to assumptions around the discount rate, revenue growth, profit margin and future P/E, which together support a steady view of fair value. What's in the News At the December 4, 2025 AGM, shareholders approved the appointment of Baker Tilly US, LLP as Evolution Petroleum's independent registered public accounting firm for the fiscal year ending June 30, 2026 (company AGM announcement).Narrative Update • Jan 12
EPM: Higher Margin Outlook Will Support More Attractive Future P/E Multiple
Analysts now mark their average price target for Evolution Petroleum at US$6.25, up from US$5.70, citing updated assumptions that include a different discount rate, a revised revenue growth outlook, a higher profit margin figure, and a much lower future P/E input. What's in the News At the December 4, 2025 AGM, shareholders ratified the appointment of Baker Tilly US, LLP as Evolution Petroleum's independent registered public accounting firm for the fiscal year ending June 30, 2026 (Key Developments).Narrative Update • Dec 26
EPM: Future Returns Will Reflect Stable Margins And Updated Revenue Outlook
Analysts have modestly raised their price target on Evolution Petroleum to reflect a stronger outlook for revenue growth, a slightly higher discount rate, and expectations for a lower future P/E multiple. Together, these factors support a more constructive risk reward profile.Narrative Update • Dec 12
EPM: Future Returns Will Reflect Stronger Margins Amid Moderate Production Outlook
Analysts have trimmed their price target for Evolution Petroleum from approximately 4.50 dollars to 4.00 dollars, reflecting expectations for weaker revenue growth that are only partially offset by improved profit margin forecasts and a lower implied future price-to-earnings multiple. What's in the News Shareholders ratified the appointment of Baker Tilly US, LLP as Evolution Petroleum's independent registered public accounting firm for the fiscal year ending June 30, 2026 (AGM client announcement).
Narrative Update • Aug 20
Acquisitions And Production Growth In SCOOP/STACK Will Strengthen Future Cash Flow
Despite a sharp improvement in net profit margin and a substantial reduction in future P/E, the consensus analyst price target for Evolution Petroleum has been notably reduced from $6.15 to $5.10. What's in the News Acquired approximately 5,500 net royalty acres in the SCOOP/STACK area of Oklahoma for $17 million, adding ownership in 420 producing wells and over 650 drill locations, with the transaction expected to be immediately accretive to cash flow per share and supportive of the dividend strategy.
New Narrative • Feb 23
Acquisitions And Drilling Expansion In SCOOP/STACK And Chaveroo Will Increase Future Production
Pursuing acquisitions and strategic drilling expansion may boost cash flow, revenue, and production growth, positively impacting financial stability.Upcoming Dividend Payment
Stability and Growth of Payments
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Stable Dividend: EPM's dividend payments have been volatile in the past 10 years.
Growing Dividend: EPM's dividend payments have increased over the past 10 years.
Dividend Yield vs Market
| Evolution Petroleum Dividend Yield vs Market |
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| Segment | Dividend Yield |
|---|---|
| Company (EPM) | 10.3% |
| Market Bottom 25% (US) | 1.4% |
| Market Top 25% (US) | 4.3% |
| Industry Average (Oil and Gas) | 3.3% |
| Analyst forecast (EPM) (up to 3 years) | 10.3% |
Notable Dividend: EPM's dividend (10.3%) is higher than the bottom 25% of dividend payers in the US market (1.42%).
High Dividend: EPM's dividend (10.3%) is in the top 25% of dividend payers in the US market (4.29%)
Earnings Payout to Shareholders
Earnings Coverage: EPM is paying a dividend but the company is unprofitable.
Cash Payout to Shareholders
Cash Flow Coverage: EPM is paying a dividend but the company has no free cash flows.
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Company Analysis and Financial Data Status
| Data | Last Updated (UTC time) |
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| Company Analysis | 2026/05/15 22:34 |
| End of Day Share Price | 2026/05/15 00:00 |
| Earnings | 2026/03/31 |
| Annual Earnings | 2025/06/30 |
Data Sources
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| Company Financials | 10 years |
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| Analyst Consensus Estimates | +3 years |
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| Market Prices | 30 years |
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| Ownership | 10 years |
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| Management | 10 years |
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| Key Developments | 10 years |
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Analyst Sources
Evolution Petroleum Corporation is covered by 7 analysts. 5 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 Fratt | Alliance Global Partners |
| Sergey Pigarev | Freedom Broker |
| Jeffrey Grampp | Northland Capital Markets |