Stocks · Energy · Oil & Gas Exploration & Production

PEDEVCO Corp. PED

$12.81 -2.36% Close, Oct 2, 2026 · AMEX · Market cap $170.4M

Expensive vs sector

Next earnings report: Nov 13, 2026

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Three things to know

  1. Revenue over the last four quarters was $116.4M, up 229.4% from a year earlier, accelerating from 92.3% a quarter earlier.
  2. Diluted EPS over the last four quarters was $-3.88, down 233.1% year over year.
  3. Operating margin widened to 14.2% from -1.8% a year earlier.

PromtFinance scores

Each score is a percentile within the Energy sector (0–100). Under each score: how the stock ranks in its sector on every component. As of Oct 5, 2026.

Growth73Positive

How fast revenue, earnings and cash flow are growing.

  • Revenue growth (TTM, YoY)Top 1%
  • EPS growth (TTM, YoY)Bottom 7%
  • FCF growth (TTM, YoY)Bottom 18%
  • Revenue growth, 3-year CAGRTop 19%
  • Revenue growth accelerationTop 1%
Quality47Neutral

Returns on capital, margins, earnings quality and balance-sheet strength.

  • Return on invested capitalBottom 42%
  • Gross marginTop 39%
  • Operating marginTop 48%
  • Accruals (lower is better)Top 20%
  • Net debt / EBITDA (lower is better)Bottom 20%
  • Interest coverBottom 44%
Value18Very weak

How cheap the shares are relative to earnings, cash flow and their own history.

  • Earnings yieldBottom 5%
  • Free-cash-flow yieldBottom 37%
  • EBITDA / enterprise valueBottom 29%
  • Sales / enterprise valueTop 44%
Momentum29Very weak

Strength and persistence of the price trend, including versus the S&P 500.

  • 12-month return excluding last monthBottom 48%
  • 6-month returnBottom 19%
  • 1-year return vs S&P 500Bottom 42%
  • Distance from 52-week highBottom 27%
  • Trend checklist (0–4)Bottom 18%
Revisions78Positive

Earnings surprises and analyst sentiment (estimate-revision history is being collected).

  • Average EPS surprise, last 4 quartersBottom 21%
  • Consecutive EPS beatsTop 31%
  • Upside to consensus price targetTop 1%
Stability37Weak

Low volatility, shallow drawdowns, low market sensitivity and modest leverage.

  • Volatility, 60 days (lower is better)Bottom 15%
  • Maximum drawdown, 3 yearsBottom 39%
  • Beta vs S&P 500 (lower is better)Top 1%
  • Net debt / EBITDA (lower is better)Bottom 20%

What changed

Latest four quarters versus the same period a year earlier (growth: versus one quarter earlier).

MeasureBeforeNow
Revenue growth (YoY)92.3%229.4%↑
EPS growth (YoY)-243.1%-233.1%↑
Gross margin20.8%40.8%↑
Operating margin-1.8%14.2%↑
FCF margin40.2%1.6%↓

Fundamental momentum

MeasureNow (TTM)Year / quarter beforeSector rank
Revenue growth (TTM, YoY)229.4%92.3%↑Top 1%
EPS growth (TTM, YoY)-233.1%-243.1%↑Bottom 7%
Gross margin40.8%20.8%↑Top 39%
Operating margin14.2%-1.8%↑Top 48%
Net margin-14.6%36.2%↓—
Free-cash-flow margin1.6%40.2%↓—
Return on invested capital5.3%—Bottom 42%
Revenue growth, 3-year CAGR15.1%—Top 19%

Quality of earnings and balance sheet

Accruals (net income − OCF) / assetsLower is better; high accruals can signal weaker earnings quality.
-13.4%
Stock-based compensation / revenueA cost to shareholders through dilution.
2.8%
Receivables growth vs revenue growthReceivables growing much faster than sales can be a warning.
-48.7 pp
Net debt / EBITDABelow 1× is conservative; above 3× is high leverage.
3.64×
Interest cover (operating income / interest)How many times operating profit covers interest.
3.1×

Shareholder returns

Dividend yield (dividends paid, TTM)
0.00%
Net buyback yield (TTM)
0.00%
Shareholder yield
0.00%
Share count change, 1 year
+191.0%
Share count change, 3-year CAGR
+45.1%

Shareholder yield = dividends + net buybacks over the last four quarters, divided by market cap.

Based on the four quarters through Jun 30, 2026 (filed Aug 13, 2026).

Earnings and expectations

Earnings momentum

Consecutive EPS beats
2
Beats in the last 8 reports
3 of 8
Average EPS surprise, last 4
-44.8%
Average 2-day reaction, last 8
+1.8%
Positive 20 days after report
2 of 8

Analysts

Consensus price target
$48.00
Target vs current price
+274.7%

How the stock reacted to recent reports

Report dateEPS surprise2 days5 days20 days60 days
Aug 13, 2026+269.0%+7.1%+17.6%+28.7%—
May 14, 2026+429.0%+6.7%+8.5%-6.4%-19.9%
Mar 30, 2026-825.0%-3.8%-5.9%-3.5%-31.1%
Nov 13, 2025-52.2%-4.4%-16.5%-9.2%+1.2%
Aug 14, 2025-233.3%+0.2%-4.0%-3.3%-8.6%
May 15, 2025-90.0%+7.1%+0.9%+14.5%-5.0%
Mar 31, 2025+1200.0%+0.0%-20.0%-20.8%-5.3%
Nov 14, 2024+0.0%+1.1%-1.5%-16.1%-16.2%

Returns from the close before each report. Past reactions do not determine future ones.

Earnings history

Report dateEPSEstimateSurpriseRevenue
Aug 13, 2026$1.31$0.36+269.0%$46.1M
May 14, 2026$3.28$0.62+429.0%$40.2M
Mar 30, 2026-$1.85-$0.20-825.0%$23.1M
Nov 13, 2025-$0.07-$0.05-52.2%$7.0M
Aug 14, 2025-$0.40$0.30-233.3%$7.0M
May 15, 2025$0.03$0.30-90.0%$8.7M
Mar 31, 2025$2.60$0.20+1200.0%$10.6M
Nov 14, 2024$0.40$0.40+0.0%$9.1M

Valuation in context

MultipleNow5-year median5-year percentileSector rank (cheapness)
P/E (forward)57.5×———
EV / EBITDA12.0×——Bottom 29%
EV / Sales2.10×——Top 44%
Free-cash-flow yield1.10%——Bottom 37%
Earnings yield-30.29%——Bottom 5%

P/E over the past five years

Range 2.6× – 270.0× since Jun 30, 2022. Each point: price on the filing date divided by trailing-twelve-month EPS known then.

What moved the stock over the past year

Price return, 1 year
+9.1%
Earnings per share growth (TTM)
-233.1%
Change in P/E multiple
-75.2%

Most of the move came from a change in the valuation multiple.

Technical state

Trend checklist

  • ✗ Price above 20-day average
  • ✗ Price above 50-day average
  • ✗ Price above 200-day average
  • ✗ 50-day average above 200-day
  • ✗ MACD histogram positive

Trend quality

Days above the 50-day average
0
Days above the 200-day average
0
50-day average slope (20 days)
+4.7%
200-day average slope (20 days)
+2.7%
Distance from 50-day average
-0.6%
Distance from 200-day average
-3.8%
RSI (14)
42.8
Relative volume
0.29×

Risk and drawdowns

Volatility, 60 days (annualized)
63.2%
Volatility vs own 5-year history
64th percentile · Normal for this stock
Beta vs S&P 500 (2 years, weekly)
-0.26
Correlation with S&P 500
-0.07
Current drawdown from 1-year high
-29.5%
Maximum drawdown, 3 years
-57.9%

Largest declines in the past six years

From peakTo lowDeclineLengthRecovery
Jan 28, 2021Nov 28, 2025-84.3%1215 daysNot yet recovered
Oct 14, 2020Dec 16, 2020-39.5%44 days28 days (Jan 28, 2021)
Oct 2, 2020Oct 12, 2020-23.4%6 days1 days (Oct 13, 2020)

Declines of 10% or more from a closing high, measured on daily closes.

Financial statements

Market cap
$170.4M
EPS, diluted (TTM)
-$3.88
Revenue (TTM)
$116.4M
52-week range
$8.64 – $18.89
FY 2021FY 2022FY 2023FY 2024FY 2025
Revenue$15.9M$30.0M$30.8M$39.6M$45.8M
Gross profit$2.5M$8.5M$10.1M$11.2M$26.6M
Operating income-$1.9M$2.6M-$198,000$4.7M-$7.9M
Net income-$1.3M$2.8M$264,000$17.8M-$10.4M
EPS (diluted)-$0.37$0.67$0.06$4.00-$2.25
Q3 2024Q4 2024Q1 2025Q2 2025Q3 2025Q4 2025Q1 2026Q2 2026
Revenue$9.1M$10.6M$8.7M$7.0M$7.0M$23.1M$40.2M$46.1M
Net income$2.9M$11.4M$140,000-$1.7M-$325,000-$8.5M-$25.6M$17.5M
EPS (diluted)$0.65$2.60$0.03-$0.37-$0.07-$1.84-$3.28$1.31
FY 2021FY 2022FY 2023FY 2024FY 2025
Operating cash flow$6.0M$16.0M$23.5M$12.8M$10.8M
Capital expenditure-$35,000-$12.3M-$45,000-$169,000-$20.5M
Free cash flow$5.9M$3.7M$23.4M$12.6M-$9.7M
Dividends paid$0$0$0$0$0
Net share buybacks$14.7M$35,000$0$0$139,000

Cash outflows are shown as negative numbers.

Cash and short-term investments
$10.8M
Total assets
$359.7M
Total liabilities
$159.6M
Total debt
$85.0M
Net debt
$74.2M
Shareholders’ equity
$200.1M

As of Jun 30, 2026 (filed Aug 13, 2026).

Short interest

Shares sold short
102,152
Days to cover
2.92
Change vs previous report
+5.8%

FINRA short interest, settlement date Sep 15, 2026.

Stock splits

Mar 13, 2026
1-for-20
Jul 10, 2017
1-for-10
Apr 10, 2017
1-for-10
May 9, 2013
1-for-3
Aug 3, 2012
1-for-112