Evolution PetroleumEPM -1.04%74 OCF Yield % is 20.02 as of Jun. 28, 2026, which is 57% above its 10-year median of 12.72. GuruFocus rates EPM with a GF Score™ of 74/100 and a GF Value™ of $4.70 (Modestly Undervalued). The stock has 6 warning signs investors should review. Among 1,019 Oil & Gas companies, Evolution Petroleum ranks better than 72.52% on this metric.
OCF Yield % is calculated as Cash Flow from Operations divided by Market Capitalization. It is a financial solvency ratio that compares the operating cash flow a company is expected to earn against its market value.
Similar to Earnings Yield %, OCF Yield % is financial solvency ratio. A lower ratio suggests a less attractive investment, indicating that investors might not receive substantial returns in proportion to their investment. Conversely, a high operating cash flow yield signals that a company generates sufficient cash to comfortably meet its debts, obligations, and dividend payments, making it a promising investment choice.
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Evolution Petroleum OCF Yield % Historical Data
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The historical data trend for Evolution Petroleum's OCF Yield % can be seen below:
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For the Oil & Gas E&P subindustry, Evolution Petroleum's OCF Yield %, along with its competitors' market caps and OCF Yield % data, can be viewed below:
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Evolution Petroleum OCF Yield % vs Oil & Gas Industry
For the Oil & Gas industry and Energy sector, Evolution Petroleum's OCF Yield % distribution charts can be found below:
* The bar in red indicates where Evolution Petroleum's OCF Yield % 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.
Evolution Petroleum (EPM) has a OCF Yield % of 20.02 as of Jun. 28, 2026. OCF Yield is calculated as Cash Flow from Operations divided by Market Capitalization. View historical data on Evolution Petroleum and its competitors. This is 57% above median its historical median of 12.72. Over the past decade, Evolution Petroleum's OCF Yield % has ranged from 1.64 to 36.65. According to the industry distribution chart, Evolution Petroleum ranks #280 out of 1019 companies in the Oil & Gas industry, placing it in the top 27.5%.
Is Evolution Petroleum's OCF Yield % too high?
Evolution Petroleum's current OCF Yield % of 20.02 is 57% above median its 10-year median of 12.72. Over the past 10 years, this metric has ranged from a low of 1.64 to a high of 36.65. The Oil & Gas industry median OCF Yield % is 9.49. Evolution Petroleum's value of 20.02 is 111% above this industry median. Based on the distribution chart, Evolution Petroleum ranks #280 out of 1019 companies in the Oil & Gas industry, which is above the industry midpoint. Overall, Evolution Petroleum has a GF Score™ of 74/100 and is considered Modestly Undervalued, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does Evolution Petroleum's OCF Yield % compare to GLND and EPSN?
According to the Oil & Gas industry distribution chart, Evolution Petroleum ranks #280 out of 1019 companies for OCF Yield %. This puts Evolution Petroleum in the upper half of its industry. The industry median OCF Yield % is 9.49. Evolution Petroleum's value of 20.02 is 111% above this benchmark. Historically, Evolution Petroleum's own OCF Yield % has ranged from 1.64 to 36.65 over the past decade. While the company's 10-year median is 12.72 vs. the industry median of 9.49, Evolution Petroleum has consistently been above the industry average. See the competitive comparison table and distribution chart on this page for a detailed peer-by-peer breakdown.
What is a good OCF Yield % for an Oil & Gas company?
The median OCF Yield % among Oil & Gas companies is 9.49, based on 1,019 companies in the industry. Companies in the top quartile (top 25%) have a OCF Yield % significantly above this median, while those in the bottom quartile fall well below. However, OCF Yield % should not be evaluated in isolation — investors should consider it alongside profitability, growth, and financial strength metrics. Evolution Petroleum's current OCF Yield % of 20.02 is 111% above the industry median. Use the industry distribution chart on this page to see where any company falls relative to its peers.
What does a high OCF Yield % mean?
A high OCF Yield % can signal that a stock is expensive relative to its fundamentals. OCF Yield is calculated as Cash Flow from Operations divided by Market Capitalization. View historical data on Evolution Petroleum and its competitors. For the Oil & Gas industry, the median OCF Yield % is 9.49 — values significantly above this may indicate overvaluation, while values below may suggest a bargain or underlying issues. Evolution Petroleum's current OCF Yield % is 20.02, which is 57% above median its own 10-year median of 12.72. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is Evolution Petroleum stock overvalued right now?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Evolution Petroleum (EPM) is currently considered Modestly Undervalued. The stock's GF Value™ is $4.70, compared to a current price of $3.79 — trading 19.4% below its estimated fair value. The current OCF Yield % is 20.02, which is 57% above median its 10-year median of 12.72 and 111% above the Oil & Gas industry median of 9.49. Evolution Petroleum's overall GF Score™ is 74/100 with 6 warning signs to review. Investors should evaluate multiple metrics — including profitability, growth, and financial strength — before making a decision.
How is OCF Yield % calculated?
OCF Yield % is calculated from a company's financial statements. For Evolution Petroleum (EPM), the current OCF Yield % is 20.02 as of Jun. 28, 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 Evolution Petroleum (EPM) Overvalued in 2026?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Evolution Petroleum stock appears to be undervalued.
The current stock price of $3.79 is trading 19.4% below its estimated GF Value™ of $4.70.
GuruFocus considers Evolution Petroleum to be Modestly Undervalued.
Key valuation signals for EPM:
OCF Yield %: 20.02 (57% above median its 10-year median of 12.72)
GF Value™: $4.70 vs. price of $3.79 (19.4% below fair value)
Industry Position: 111% above the Oil & Gas median (#280 of 1019)
No single metric tells the full story. See the EPM stock analysis page for a complete view including 30-year financials, guru trades, and insider activity.
Evolution Petroleum Corp is an independent energy company focused on owning and investing in onshore oil and natural gas properties across the United States. Its portfolio includes non-operated interests in various production fields such as CO2 enhanced oil recovery in Louisiana, secondary recovery production in Wyoming, and shale gas reservoirs in Texas and North Dakota. The company generates revenue from the production and sale of oil and natural gas, leveraging specialized technologies to extend reservoir life and enhance recoveries.
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