US Energy Corp
US Energy Corp is an oil and gas exploration and production company operating in the Energy - Fossil Fuels sector, generating revenue primarily through the extraction and sale of hydrocarbons.
Business. US Energy Corp (USEG.O) is an oil and gas exploration and production company operating within the fossil fuels sector. The firm generates revenue through the sale of hydrocarbon products, with key performance indicators including production volumes, reserve replacement ratios, and operating costs per barrel of oil equivalent. Specific details regarding operating segments, headquarters location, and primary stock exchange listings are not provided in the available data.
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1 analysts · consensus BuyAt a glance
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- Company
- EarningsQ2 2026 earnings (expected)2026-07-28 · estimated
- Macro
- Rate decisionReserve Bank of Australia rate decision (press conf.)2026-07-08 · AU
- Rate decisionBank of Canada rate decision (press conf.)2026-07-15 · CA
- Rate decisionEuropean Central Bank rate decision (press conf.)2026-07-16 · EU
- Rate decisionBank of Japan rate decision (press conf.)2026-07-16 · JP
- Rate decisionFederal Reserve rate decision (press conf.)2026-07-29 · US
- Rate decisionBank of England rate decision (press conf.)2026-08-06 · GB
- Macro & political
- ElectionSE Swedish Election2026-09-14 · SE
- ElectionUS U.S. Midterms2026-11-03 · US
- ElectionFR French Legislative2027-06-01 · FR
Pre-earnings brief
This is the first analysis for US Energy Corp (USEG.O), meaning there is no prior basis for computing material changes or identifying specific shifts in the company’s trajectory. Consequently, no significant events, numerical updates, or strategic pivots can be asserted based on the available data. The company currently exhibits a complete absence of external financial scrutiny and institutional engagement. There are zero analysts covering the stock, no identified top holders, and no index memberships. Additionally, the officer count is recorded as zero, suggesting a lack of disclosed executive leadership data in the current dataset. Market attention remains nonexistent, with cross-source signals showing zero dispatches and null sentiment for every day between May 25, 2026, and June 14, 2026. This total silence in news flow and social sentiment indicates that the ticker is not currently generating any observable market discussion or reaction. While the company is associated with the "Greenspan Death Balkans Energy" saga, which has an intensity score of 1.9683, this thematic link does not translate into measurable financial activity or analyst coverage. Without prior data for comparison, the significance of this association remains undefined in terms of immediate material impact on the company’s financial profile.
Signals & dispatch
Composite-score breakdown
Synthesis
US Energy Corp (USEG.O) is an oil and gas exploration and production company operating within the fossil fuels sector. The firm generates revenue through the sale of hydrocarbon products, with key performance indicators including production volumes, reserve replacement ratios, and operating costs per barrel of oil equivalent. Specific details regarding operating segments, headquarters location, and primary stock exchange listings are not provided in the available data.
The company's capital structure is characterized by a debt-to-equity ratio of 0.14, indicating a relatively low reliance on debt financing. However, its liquidity position is rated as medium, with a current ratio of 0.51, suggesting limited short-term liquidity to cover immediate obligations. The company's market capitalization stands at $49.93 million, with a price-to-book ratio of 1.36, implying that the market values the company slightly above its book value. Despite this, the company's negative operating and net income, along with a negative return on equity of -25.96%, highlight significant profitability challenges.
Profitability metrics are notably weak, with a negative gross profit of $333,000 and an operating loss of $8.02 million. The company's return on assets of -13.57% further underscores its inability to generate returns from its asset base. These figures are far below the industry median for profitability metrics, indicating that the company is underperforming relative to its peers. The negative operating cash flow of $603,000 and free cash flow of -$7.52 million suggest that the company is not generating sufficient cash from operations to sustain its activities or fund growth.
The company's revenue is concentrated in a single business segment, with no disclosed geographic diversification. This lack of diversification increases exposure to regional economic and regulatory risks. The absence of segment-specific revenue data limits the ability to assess the performance of different parts of the business.
The company's growth trajectory is uncertain, with no disclosed revenue growth in the most recent period. The negative operating and net income figures indicate a decline in profitability, and the company's capital expenditure of -$179,000 suggests a reduction in investment in new projects. Analysts have provided a mean price target of $2.75, with a median of $2.75, indicating a potential upside from the current market price of $0.94. However, the lack of strong buy recommendations and the presence of only one buy recommendation suggest limited analyst confidence in the company's near-term prospects.
The company faces several risk factors, including a negative net cash position after subtracting total debt, which could constrain its ability to meet short-term obligations. The risk of dilution is rated as low, with no significant dilution potential identified. However, the company's negative free cash flow and operating cash flow indicate a need for external financing, which could lead to future dilution if not managed effectively.
Recent events, including the latest financial filings, show a continued decline in profitability and liquidity. The company's financial statements reveal a significant operating loss and a negative return on equity, which are concerning indicators for investors. The absence of recent positive developments or strategic initiatives further raises questions about the company's ability to turn around its performance.
This is the first analysis for US Energy Corp (USEG.O), meaning there is no prior basis for computing material changes or identifying specific shifts in the company’s trajectory. Consequently, no significant events, numerical updates, or strategic pivots can be asserted based on the available data. The company currently exhibits a complete absence of external financial scrutiny and institutional engagement. There are zero analysts covering the stock, no identified top holders, and no index memberships. Additionally, the officer count is recorded as zero, suggesting a lack of disclosed executive leadership data in the current dataset. Market attention remains nonexistent, with cross-source signals showing zero dispatches and null sentiment for every day between May 25, 2026, and June 14, 2026. This total silence in news flow and social sentiment indicates that the ticker is not currently generating any observable market discussion or reaction. While the company is associated with the "Greenspan Death Balkans Energy" saga, which has an intensity score of 1.9683, this thematic link does not translate into measurable financial activity or analyst coverage. Without prior data for comparison, the significance of this association remains undefined in terms of immediate material impact on the company’s financial profile.
- The company is experiencing significant profitability challenges, with negative operating and net income.
- Liquidity is a concern, as indicated by a low current ratio and negative operating cash flow.
- The company's capital structure is relatively conservative, with a low debt-to-equity ratio.
- Analysts have provided a mean price target of $2.75, suggesting potential upside from the current market price.
- The company's lack of geographic and segment diversification increases its exposure to regional and operational risks.
- **margin_outlook_rationale**: The company's margin outlook is negative due to a significant decline in profitability, as evidenced by a negative gross profit and operating income.
- **rd_outlook_rationale**: There is no disclosed information on research and development activities, making it difficult to assess the company's innovation and future product pipeline.
Bull / Bear case
Generated · model-assistedAnalysts project 161.9% upside to a $2.75 mean price target, signaling strong potential for significant share price appreciation.
The company maintains a low debt-to-equity ratio of 0.14, matching the cohort median and indicating manageable leverage levels.
Capital expenditure intensity is in the top quartile relative to peers, suggesting robust investment in future production capabilities.
Dilution risk is assessed as low, providing reassurance to existing shareholders regarding potential equity value erosion.
Year-over-year net income improved by 87.7%, indicating a positive trend in profitability despite recent losses.
The company faces high credit risk, raising concerns about its ability to meet financial obligations and service existing debt.
Operating and net margins rank in the bottom quartile of the cohort, reflecting significant underperformance compared to industry peers.
Free cash flow turned deeply negative, reaching -$22.8 million in the latest period, highlighting severe liquidity generation issues.
A current ratio of 0.33 indicates weak short-term liquidity, potentially hindering the company's ability to cover immediate liabilities.
In focus — financials by report
Revenue $1.4M, −67,0% YoY; Operating income +84,5% YoY.
- ▍Revenue $1.4M, −67,0% YoY
- ▍Operating income +84,5% YoY
- ▍Net income +84,3% YoY
- ▍Free cash flow +71,6% YoY
- ▍Net margin -133.7%
Revenue $1.7M, −64,9% YoY; Operating income +22,2% YoY.
- ▍Revenue $1.7M, −64,9% YoY
- ▍Operating income +22,2% YoY
- ▍Net income −48,7% YoY
- ▍Free cash flow −213,7% YoY
- ▍Net margin -192.2%
Revenue $2.0M, −66,5% YoY; Operating income −246,5% YoY.
- ▍Revenue $2.0M, −66,5% YoY
- ▍Operating income −246,5% YoY
- ▍Net income −206,9% YoY
- ▍Free cash flow −164,4% YoY
- ▍Net margin -298.7%
Revenue $2.2M, −59,3% YoY; Operating income +61,8% YoY.
- ▍Revenue $2.2M, −59,3% YoY
- ▍Operating income +61,8% YoY
- ▍Net income +67,4% YoY
- ▍Free cash flow +41,3% YoY
- ▍Net margin -141.9%
Revenue $4.2M; Operating income -$11.8M.
- ▍Revenue $4.2M
- ▍Operating income -$11.8M
- ▍Net margin -281.1%
Revenue $5.0M; Operating income -$4.2M.
- ▍Revenue $5.0M
- ▍Operating income -$4.2M
- ▍Net margin -45.3%
Revenue $6.0M; Operating income -$1.7M.
- ▍Revenue $6.0M
- ▍Operating income -$1.7M
- ▍Net margin -32.6%
Revenue $5.4M; Operating income -$8.0M.
- ▍Revenue $5.4M
- ▍Operating income -$8.0M
- ▍Net margin -176.9%
Revenue $7.4M, −64,3% YoY; Operating income +44,9% YoY.
- ▍Revenue $7.4M, −64,3% YoY
- ▍Operating income +44,9% YoY
- ▍Net income +43,9% YoY
- ▍Free cash flow +9,7% YoY
- ▍Net margin -195.5%
Revenue $20.6M, −36,2% YoY; Operating income +26,6% YoY.
- ▍Revenue $20.6M, −36,2% YoY
- ▍Operating income +26,6% YoY
- ▍Net income +20,8% YoY
- ▍Free cash flow +3,4% YoY
- ▍Net margin -124.3%
Revenue $32.3M, −27,5% YoY; Operating income −1 089,7% YoY.
- ▍Revenue $32.3M, −27,5% YoY
- ▍Operating income −1 089,7% YoY
- ▍Net income −3 259,9% YoY
- ▍Free cash flow −9 942,1% YoY
- ▍Net margin -100.1%
Revenue $44.6M, +569,1% YoY; Operating income +360,3% YoY.
- ▍Revenue $44.6M, +569,1% YoY
- ▍Operating income +360,3% YoY
- ▍Net income +45,6% YoY
- ▍Free cash flow +109,5% YoY
- ▍Net margin -2.2%
Valuation TTM
Revenue by segment
Business relationships
Supply chain
Peer comparison
Market position
Stress test
Predictor forecast
| Metric | Our forecast | Guidance | Consensus |
|---|---|---|---|
| EPS | —no estimate | —no estimate | -0,20 |
| Revenue | —no estimate | —no estimate | 7,7B USD |
| Operating income | —no estimate | —no estimate | -9,6M USD |
Options
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Earnings-call key lines
Consensus distribution
sell-side coverageEstimate revisions
consensus EPS · 26-week trendSell-side observations
Themes
ESG
Risk factors
- Net cash is negative after subtracting total debt.
Benchmarks vs cohort
Corporate actions / M&A
FX exposure
Comparable transactions
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- Return On Equitynet_income / total_equity
- Price To Bookmarket_price / (adjusted_book_value / shares_outstanding_diluted)
- Dilution Ratio(shares_outstanding_diluted - shares_outstanding_basic) / shares_outstanding_basic
- Market Priceinput from market-data provider (delayed close or quote-shim mid)
- Market Capmarket_price * shares_outstanding_diluted
- Ev To Revenueenterprise_value / revenue
- US Energy Corp Market data — financials · 2026-05-29
- US Energy Corp Market data — analyst estimates · 2026-05-29
Ownership & reference
Top holders
- Investment Managers · as of 2026-03-310,00 %$0M
- Investment Managers · as of 2026-03-310,00 %$0M
- Investment Managers · as of 2025-12-310,00 %$1M
- Investment Managers · as of 2026-03-310,00 %$0M
- Investment Managers · as of 2026-03-310,00 %$0M
- Investment Managers · as of 2024-06-300,00 %$0M
- Investment Managers · as of 2026-03-310,00 %$0M
Insider activity
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Geographic breakdown
Intel & risk
Evidence & claims
From filings & derived data- Total liabilities (YoY) (2025-12-31 vs 2024-12-31): -35.5%Derived (calculated)
- EPS (basic) (YoY) (2025-12-31 vs 2024-12-31): 55.2%Derived (calculated)
- EPS (diluted) (YoY) (2025-12-31 vs 2024-12-31): 55.2%Derived (calculated)
- Debt-to-equity (FY 2025-12-31): 0.68xDerived (calculated)
- Cash & equivalents (YoY) (2025-12-31 vs 2024-12-31): -94.4%Derived (calculated)
- Current ratio (FY 2025-12-31): 0.33xDerived (calculated)
- Shareholders' equity (YoY) (2025-12-31 vs 2024-12-31): -0.0%Derived (calculated)
- Return on assets (FY 2025-12-31): -35.4%Derived (calculated)
- Revenue (YoY) (2025-12-31 vs 2024-12-31): -64.3%Derived (calculated)
- Return on equity (FY 2025-12-31): -59.4%Derived (calculated)
- Operating income (YoY) (2025-12-31 vs 2024-12-31): 44.1%Derived (calculated)
- Net margin (FY 2025-12-31): -195.5%Derived (calculated)
- Operating cash flow (YoY) (2025-12-31 vs 2024-12-31): -255.6%Derived (calculated)
- Total assets (YoY) (2025-12-31 vs 2024-12-31): -18.2%Derived (calculated)
- Net income (YoY) (2025-12-31 vs 2024-12-31): 44.1%Derived (calculated)
- Cash & equivalents (annual): USD 429KSEC XBRL filing
- Operating income (annual): USD -14.36MSEC XBRL filing
- Total operating expenses (annual): USD 21.71MSEC XBRL filing
- Total liabilities (annual): USD 16.43MSEC XBRL filing
- Shareholders' equity (annual): USD 24.2MSEC XBRL filing
- Current assets (annual): USD 1.99MSEC XBRL filing
- Operating cash flow (annual): USD -7.14MSEC XBRL filing
- Pre-tax income (annual): USD -14.37MSEC XBRL filing
- Net income (annual): USD -14.37MSEC XBRL filing