HPK (HighPeak Energy) Total Payout Ratio: -0.12 (As of Aug. 08, 2026)

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HPK HighPeak Energy Inc HPK
49 GF Score
Price $7.21
GF Value $10.14
Valuation Modestly Undervalued
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What is HighPeak Energy Total Payout Ratio?

HighPeak Energy HPK +4.96% 49 Total Payout Ratio is -0.12 as of Aug. 08, 2026. GuruFocus rates HPK with a GF Score™ of 49/100 and a GF Value™ of $10.14 (Modestly Undervalued). The stock has 4 warning signs investors should review.

Total Payout Ratio is the percent a company has paid to its shareholders through net repurchase of shares and dividends based on its Net Income.

HighPeak Energy's current Total Payout Ratio is -0.12.


HighPeak Energy Total Payout Ratio Related Terms


HighPeak Energy Total Payout Ratio Historical Data

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HighPeak Energy Total Payout Ratio Chart

HighPeak Energy Annual Data
Trend Dec19 Dec20 Dec21 Dec22 Dec23 Dec24 Dec25
Total Payout Ratio
Get a 7-Day Free Trial -0.23 -0.31 -0.66 0.60 1.21

HighPeak Energy Quarterly Data
Jun21 Sep21 Dec21 Mar22 Jun22 Sep22 Dec22 Mar23 Jun23 Sep23 Dec23 Mar24 Jun24 Sep24 Dec24 Mar25 Jun25 Sep25 Dec25 Mar26
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HPK vs GFR, REPX, TBN: Total Payout Ratio Comparison

For the Oil & Gas E&P subindustry, HighPeak Energy's Total Payout Ratio, along with its competitors' market caps and Total Payout Ratio 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 Total Payout Ratio vs Oil & Gas Industry

For the Oil & Gas industry and Energy sector, HighPeak Energy's Total Payout Ratio distribution charts can be found below:

* The bar in red indicates where HighPeak Energy's Total Payout Ratio falls into.


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HighPeak Energy Total Payout Ratio Calculation

Total Payout Ratio is a measurement showing the proportion of earnings a company pays shareholders in the form of dividends and net stock repurchases.

HighPeak Energy's Total Payout Ratio for the fiscal year that ended in Dec. 2025 is calculated as

Total Payout Ratio=- (Repurchase of Stock + Issuance of Stock + Cash Flow for Dividends) / Net Income
=- (0 + 0 + -23.004) / 18.963
=1.21

HighPeak Energy's Total Payout Ratio for the quarter that ended in Mar. 2026 is calculated as

Total Payout Ratio=- (Repurchase of Stock + Issuance of Stock + Cash Flow for Dividends) / Net Income
=- (0 + 0 + 0) / -127.448
=0.00

* 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.

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What does a Total Payout Ratio of -0.12 mean?
HighPeak Energy (HPK) has a Total Payout Ratio of -0.12 as of Aug. 08, 2026. Total Payout Ratio is the percent a company has paid to its shareholders through net repurchase of shares and dividends based on its Net Income. View historical data on HighPeak Energy and its competitors.
Is HighPeak Energy's Total Payout Ratio too high?
HighPeak Energy's current Total Payout Ratio is -0.12. Overall, HighPeak Energy has a GF Score™ of 49/100 and is considered Modestly Undervalued, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does HighPeak Energy's Total Payout Ratio compare to GFR and REPX?
HighPeak Energy's Total Payout Ratio of -0.12 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 Total Payout Ratio for an Oil & Gas company?
A good Total Payout Ratio depends on the Oil & Gas industry context. However, Total Payout Ratio 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 Total Payout Ratio mean?
A high Total Payout Ratio can signal that a stock is expensive relative to its fundamentals. Total Payout Ratio is the percent a company has paid to its shareholders through net repurchase of shares and dividends based on its Net Income. View historical data on HighPeak Energy and its competitors. HighPeak Energy's current Total Payout Ratio is -0.12. 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 Modestly Undervalued. The stock's GF Value™ is $10.14, compared to a current price of $7.21 — trading 28.9% below its estimated fair value. The current Total Payout Ratio is -0.12. HighPeak Energy's overall GF Score™ is 49/100 with 4 warning signs to review. Investors should evaluate multiple metrics — including profitability, growth, and financial strength — before making a decision.
How is Total Payout Ratio calculated?
Total Payout Ratio is calculated from a company's financial statements. For HighPeak Energy (HPK), the current Total Payout Ratio is -0.12 as of Aug. 08, 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 $7.21 is trading 28.9% below its estimated GF Value™ of $10.14. GuruFocus considers HighPeak Energy to be Modestly Undervalued.

Key valuation signals for HPK:

  • Total Payout Ratio: -0.12
  • GF Value™: $10.14 vs. price of $7.21 (28.9% below fair value)
  • GF Score™: 49/100 with 4 warning signs

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 Business Description

Industry EnergyOil & Gas
Other Exchanges 58R:Germany
Address 421 West 3rd Street, Suite 1000, Fort Worth, TX, USA, 76102
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.
49GF Score

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