EP (Empire Petroleum) YoY EBITDA Growth: -172.34% (As of Mar. 2026)

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EP Empire Petroleum Corp EP
44 GF Score
Price $2.72
GF Value $3.18
Valuation Modestly Undervalued
! 6 Warning Signs
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What is Empire Petroleum YoY EBITDA Growth?

Empire Petroleum EP -2.86% 44 YoY EBITDA Growth is -172.34% as of Mar. 2026. GuruFocus rates EP with a GF Score™ of 44/100 and a GF Value™ of $3.18 (Modestly Undervalued). The stock has 6 warning signs investors should review.

YoY EBITDA Growth is the percentage change of EBITDA per Share over the past twelve months. Empire Petroleum's YoY EBITDA Growth for the quarter that ended in Mar. 2026 was -172.34%.

Empire Petroleum's EBITDA per Share for the three months ended in Mar. 2026 was $-0.13.

Empire Petroleum YoY EBITDA Growth Historical Data

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The historical data trend for Empire Petroleum's YoY EBITDA Growth can be seen below:

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Empire Petroleum YoY EBITDA Growth Chart

Empire Petroleum Annual Data
Trend Dec16 Dec17 Dec18 Dec19 Dec20 Dec21 Dec22 Dec23 Dec24 Dec25
YoY EBITDA Growth
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Empire Petroleum Quarterly Data
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Empire Petroleum YoY EBITDA Growth Calculation

YoY EBITDA Growth is the percentage change of EBITDA per Share over the past twelve months.

Empire Petroleum's YoY EBITDA Growth for the fiscal year that ended in Dec. 2025 is calculated as:

YoY EBITDA Growth (A: Dec. 2025 )
=(EBITDA per Share (A: Dec. 2025 )-EBITDA per Share (A: Dec. 2024 ))/ | EBITDA per Share (A: Dec. 2024 ) |
=(-1.745--0.162)/ | -0.162 |
=-977.16 %

Empire Petroleum's YoY EBITDA Growth for the quarter that ended in Mar. 2026 is calculated as:

YoY EBITDA Growth (Q: Mar. 2026 )
=(EBITDA per Share (Q: Mar. 2026 )-EBITDA per Share (Q: Mar. 2025 )) / | EBITDA per Share (Q: Mar. 2025 )) |
=(-0.128--0.047)/ | -0.047 |
=-172.34 %

* 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.

Frequently Asked Questions Learn more about YoY EBITDA Growth →
What does a YoY EBITDA Growth of -172.34% mean?
Empire Petroleum (EP) has a YoY EBITDA Growth of -172.34% as of Mar. 2026. YoY EBITDA Growth is the percentage change of EBITDA per share over the past 12-month. View historical data for Empire Petroleum and its competitors.
Is Empire Petroleum's YoY EBITDA Growth too high?
Empire Petroleum's current YoY EBITDA Growth is -172.34%. Overall, Empire Petroleum has a GF Score™ of 44/100 and is considered Modestly Undervalued, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does Empire Petroleum's YoY EBITDA Growth compare to BRLL and GLND?
Empire Petroleum's YoY EBITDA Growth of -172.34% 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 YoY EBITDA Growth for an Oil & Gas company?
A good YoY EBITDA Growth depends on the Oil & Gas industry context. However, YoY EBITDA Growth 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 YoY EBITDA Growth mean?
A high YoY EBITDA Growth can signal that a stock is expensive relative to its fundamentals. YoY EBITDA Growth is the percentage change of EBITDA per share over the past 12-month. View historical data for Empire Petroleum and its competitors. Empire Petroleum's current YoY EBITDA Growth is -172.34%. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is Empire Petroleum stock overvalued right now?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Empire Petroleum (EP) is currently considered Modestly Undervalued. The stock's GF Value™ is $3.18, compared to a current price of $2.72 — trading 14.5% below its estimated fair value. The current YoY EBITDA Growth is -172.34%. Empire Petroleum's overall GF Score™ is 44/100 with 6 warning signs to review. Investors should evaluate multiple metrics — including profitability, growth, and financial strength — before making a decision.
How is YoY EBITDA Growth calculated?
YoY EBITDA Growth is calculated from a company's financial statements. For Empire Petroleum (EP), the current YoY EBITDA Growth is -172.34% as of Mar. 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 Empire Petroleum (EP) Overvalued in 2026?

Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Empire Petroleum stock appears to be undervalued. The current stock price of $2.72 is trading 14.5% below its estimated GF Value™ of $3.18. GuruFocus considers Empire Petroleum to be Modestly Undervalued.

Key valuation signals for EP:

  • YoY EBITDA Growth: -172.34%
  • GF Value™: $3.18 vs. price of $2.72 (14.5% below fair value)
  • GF Score™: 44/100 with 6 warning signs

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

Empire Petroleum Business Description

Industry EnergyOil & Gas
Address 2200 South Utica Place, Suite 150, Tulsa, OK, USA, 74114
Empire Petroleum Corp is a conventional oil and natural gas producer with a main focus in the United States onshore. The company possesses long-life, mature, producing assets with slow decline profiles in the Permian Basin, Bakken region and central Gulf Coast region, in the states of New Mexico, North Dakota, Montana, Louisiana and Texas. It has production from operated and non-operated wells in Lea County in New Mexico, Bottineau, Renville, Burke, and McKenzie Counties in North Dakota, Richland County in Montana, St. Landry, Beauregard Parishes in Louisiana and Houston, Leon and Madison Counties in Texas. The Company operates as one operating segment and one reportable segment which is engaged in the exploration, development, and production of oil, gas, and NGLs.
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