Net margin is calculated as Net Income divided by its Revenue. HighPeak Energy's Net Income for the
three
months ended in Mar. 2026 was $-127.4 Mil. HighPeak Energy's Revenue for the
three
months ended in Mar. 2026 was $215.9 Mil. Therefore, HighPeak Energy's net margin for the quarter that ended in Mar. 2026 was -59.04%.
The historical rank and industry rank for HighPeak Energy's Net Margin % or its related term are showing as below:
HPK'
s Net Margin % Range Over the Past 10 Years
Min: -142.69 Med: 13.8 Max: 31.34
Current: -17.62
HPK's Net Margin % is ranked worse than 80.02% of 916
companies
in the Oil & Gas industry
Industry Median: 3.435
vs HPK: -17.62
HighPeak Energy (NAS:HPK) Net Margin % Explanation
Although Net Income and Earnings-per-Share (EPS) are the most widely used parameter in measuring a company's profitability and valuation, it is the least reliable. The reason is that reported earnings can be manipulated easily by adjusting any numbers such as Depreciation, Depletion and Amotorization and non-recurring items.
But the long term trend of the net margin is a good indicator of the competitiveness and health of the business.
HighPeak Energy Net Margin % Related Terms
HighPeak Energy Net Margin % Historical Data
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The historical data trend for HighPeak Energy's Net Margin % can be seen below:
* 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.
For the Oil & Gas E&P subindustry, HighPeak Energy's Net Margin %, along with its competitors' market caps and Net Margin % data, can be viewed below:
* Competitive companies are chosen from companies within the same industry, with headquarter located in same country, with closest market capitalization; x-axis shows the market cap, and y-axis shows the term value; the bigger the dot, the larger the market cap. Note that "N/A" values will not show up in the chart.
HighPeak Energy Net Margin % vs Oil & Gas Industry
For the Oil & Gas industry and Energy sector, HighPeak Energy's Net Margin % distribution charts can be found below:
* The bar in red indicates where HighPeak Energy's Net Margin % falls into.
* 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.
HighPeak Energy (HPK) has a Net Margin % of -59.04% as of Mar. 2026. Net margin is the ratio of total net income to net sales. View historical data on HighPeak Energy and its competitors. According to the industry distribution chart, HighPeak Energy ranks #733 out of 916 companies in the Oil & Gas industry, placing it in the top 80%.
Is HighPeak Energy's Net Margin % too high?
HighPeak Energy's current Net Margin % is -59.04%. Based on the distribution chart, HighPeak Energy ranks #733 out of 916 companies in the Oil & Gas industry, which is in the bottom quartile relative to peers. Overall, HighPeak Energy has a GF Score™ of 45/100 and is considered Possible Value Trap, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does HighPeak Energy's Net Margin % compare to TBN and REPX?
According to the Oil & Gas industry distribution chart, HighPeak Energy ranks #733 out of 916 companies for Net Margin %. This places HighPeak Energy in the lower half of its industry. The industry median Net Margin % is 3.44. See the competitive comparison table and distribution chart on this page for a detailed peer-by-peer breakdown.
What is a good Net Margin % for an Oil & Gas company?
The median Net Margin % among Oil & Gas companies is 3.44, based on 916 companies in the industry. Companies in the top quartile (top 25%) have a Net Margin % significantly above this median, while those in the bottom quartile fall well below. However, Net Margin % 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 Net Margin % mean?
A high Net Margin % can signal that a stock is expensive relative to its fundamentals. Net margin is the ratio of total net income to net sales. View historical data on HighPeak Energy and its competitors. For the Oil & Gas industry, the median Net Margin % is 3.44 — values significantly above this may indicate overvaluation, while values below may suggest a bargain or underlying issues. HighPeak Energy's current Net Margin % is -59.04%. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is HighPeak Energy stock overvalued right now?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, HighPeak Energy (HPK) is currently considered Possible Value Trap. The stock's GF Value™ is $10.07, compared to a current price of $6.98 — trading 30.7% below its estimated fair value. The current Net Margin % is -59.04%. HighPeak Energy's overall GF Score™ is 45/100 with 3 warning signs to review. Investors should evaluate multiple metrics — including profitability, growth, and financial strength — before making a decision.
How is Net Margin % calculated?
Net Margin % is calculated from a company's financial statements. For HighPeak Energy (HPK), the current Net Margin % is -59.04% 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 HighPeak Energy (HPK) Overvalued in 2026?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, HighPeak Energy stock appears to be undervalued.
The current stock price of $6.98 is trading 30.7% below its estimated GF Value™ of $10.07.
GuruFocus considers HighPeak Energy to be Possible Value Trap.
Key valuation signals for HPK:
Net Margin %: -59.04%
GF Value™: $10.07 vs. price of $6.98 (30.7% below fair value)
No single metric tells the full story. See the HPK stock analysis page for a complete view including 30-year financials, guru trades, and insider activity.
HighPeak Energy Inc is an independent crude oil and natural gas exploration and production company that explores for, develops and produces crude oil, NGL, and natural gas prominently in Howard County of the Midland Basin. The company operates in a single segment, which is crude oil and natural gas development, exploration, and production in the U.S. The majority of the company's revenue is derived from the Crude oil sales.
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