VAALCO Energy (LSE:EGY) Float Percentage Of Total Shares Outstanding: 97.37% (As of Jul. 16, 2026)

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LSE:EGY VAALCO Energy Inc LSE:EGY
76 GF Score
Price £4.05
GF Value £2.78
Valuation Significantly Overvalued
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What is VAALCO Energy Float Percentage Of Total Shares Outstanding?

VAALCO Energy LSE:EGY 76 Float Percentage Of Total Shares Outstanding is 97.37% as of Jul. 16, 2026. GuruFocus rates LSE:EGY with a GF Score™ of 76/100 and a GF Value™ of £2.78 (Significantly Overvalued). The stock has 7 warning signs investors should review.

Float percentage of total shares outstanding is the percentage of float shares relative to the total shares outstanding. As of today, VAALCO Energy's float shares is 104.20 Mil. VAALCO Energy's total shares outstanding is 107.01 Mil. VAALCO Energy's float percentage of total shares outstanding is 97.37%.

Insider Ownership is the percentage of shares that are owned by company insiders relative to the total shares outstanding. As of today, VAALCO Energy's Insider Ownership is 9.89%.

Institutional Ownership is the percentage of shares that are owned by institutions out of the total shares outstanding. As of today, VAALCO Energy's Institutional Ownership is 50.07%.

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VAALCO Energy Float Percentage Of Total Shares Outstanding Calculation

It is the percentage of float shares out of the total shares outstanding.

VAALCO Energy's Float Percentage of Total Shares Outstanding for today is calculated as follows:

Float Percentage of Total Shares Outstanding=Float Shares/Total Shares Outstanding
=104.20/107.01
=97.37%

* For Operating Data section: All numbers are indicated by the unit behind each term and all currency related amount are in USD.
* For other sections: All numbers are in millions except for per share data, ratio, and percentage. All currency related amount are indicated in the company's associated stock exchange currency.

What does a Float Percentage Of Total Shares Outstanding of 97.37% mean?
VAALCO Energy (LSE:EGY) has a Float Percentage Of Total Shares Outstanding of 97.37% as of Jul. 16, 2026. Float percent of shares outstanding equals the percent of float shares relative to total shares. View historical data on VAALCO Energy and its competitors.
Is VAALCO Energy's Float Percentage Of Total Shares Outstanding too high?
VAALCO Energy's current Float Percentage Of Total Shares Outstanding is 97.37%. Overall, VAALCO Energy has a GF Score™ of 76/100 and is considered Significantly Overvalued, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does VAALCO Energy's Float Percentage Of Total Shares Outstanding compare to SD and WTI?
VAALCO Energy's Float Percentage Of Total Shares Outstanding of 97.37% can be compared against companies in the Oil & Gas industry. See the competitive comparison table and distribution chart on this page for a detailed peer-by-peer breakdown.
What is a good Float Percentage Of Total Shares Outstanding for an Oil & Gas company?
A good Float Percentage Of Total Shares Outstanding depends on the Oil & Gas industry context. However, Float Percentage Of Total Shares Outstanding should not be evaluated in isolation — investors should consider it alongside profitability, growth, and financial strength metrics. Use the industry distribution chart on this page to see where any company falls relative to its peers.
What does a high Float Percentage Of Total Shares Outstanding mean?
A high Float Percentage Of Total Shares Outstanding can signal that a stock is expensive relative to its fundamentals. Float percent of shares outstanding equals the percent of float shares relative to total shares. View historical data on VAALCO Energy and its competitors. VAALCO Energy's current Float Percentage Of Total Shares Outstanding is 97.37%. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is VAALCO Energy stock overvalued right now?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, VAALCO Energy (LSE:EGY) is currently considered Significantly Overvalued. The stock's GF Value™ is £2.78, compared to a current price of £4.05 — trading 45.7% above its estimated fair value. The current Float Percentage Of Total Shares Outstanding is 97.37%. VAALCO Energy's overall GF Score™ is 76/100 with 7 warning signs to review. Investors should evaluate multiple metrics — including profitability, growth, and financial strength — before making a decision.
How is Float Percentage Of Total Shares Outstanding calculated?
Float Percentage Of Total Shares Outstanding is calculated from a company's financial statements. For VAALCO Energy (LSE:EGY), the current Float Percentage Of Total Shares Outstanding is 97.37% as of Jul. 16, 2026. GuruFocus calculates this using data sourced from SEC filings and annual reports. See the calculation section and 30-year financial data on this page for the full breakdown.

Is VAALCO Energy (LSE:EGY) Overvalued in 2026?

Based on GuruFocus' analysis, VAALCO Energy stock appears to be overvalued. The current stock price of £4.05 is trading 45.7% above its estimated GF Value™ of £2.78. GuruFocus considers VAALCO Energy to be Significantly Overvalued.

Key valuation signals for LSE:EGY:

  • Float Percentage Of Total Shares Outstanding: 97.37%
  • GF Value™: £2.78 vs. price of £4.05 (45.7% above fair value)
  • GF Score™: 76/100 with 7 warning signs

No single metric tells the full story. See the LSE:EGY stock analysis page for a complete view including 30-year financials, guru trades, and insider activity.

VAALCO Energy Business Description

Industry EnergyOil & Gas
Other Exchanges EGY:USAVAW:Germany
Address 2500 CityWest Boulevard, Suite 400, Houston, TX, USA, 77042
VAALCO Energy Inc is an independent energy company engaged in the acquisition, exploration, development, and production of crude oil, natural gas, and natural gas liquids (NGLs). It has a diversified, African-focused portfolio of production, development, and exploration assets located in Gabon, Egypt, Cote d'Ivoire, Equatorial Guinea, and Nigeria, which are also considered its reportable operating segments. Maximum revenue is generated from the Gabon segment, which holds working interest in and operates the Etame Marin block, located offshore Gabon. The company derives all of its revenue from crude oil, natural gas, and natural gas liquids sales.
76GF Score

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