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Mexco Energy Corporation (MXC)
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Upturn Advisory Summary
10/15/2025: MXC (1-star) has a low Upturn Star Rating. Not recommended to BUY.
Upturn Star Rating
Not Recommended Performance
These Stocks/ETFs, based on Upturn Advisory, consistently fall short of market performance, signaling caution before investing.
Analysis of Past Performance
Type Stock | Historic Profit -29.5% | Avg. Invested days 29 | Today’s Advisory Consider higher Upturn Star rating |
Upturn Star Rating | Upturn Advisory Performance  1.0 | Stock Returns Performance  1.0 |
| Profits based on simulation | Last Close 10/15/2025 |
Key Highlights
Company Size Small-Cap Stock | Market Capitalization 18.66M USD | Price to earnings Ratio 14.48 | 1Y Target Price - |
Price to earnings Ratio 14.48 | 1Y Target Price - | ||
Volume (30-day avg) - | Beta 0.33 | 52 Weeks Range 5.80 - 16.00 | Updated Date 06/29/2025 |
52 Weeks Range 5.80 - 16.00 | Updated Date 06/29/2025 | ||
Dividends yield (FY) 1.10% | Basic EPS (TTM) 0.63 |
Earnings Date
Report Date - | When - | Estimate - | Actual - |
Profitability
Profit Margin 18.73% | Operating Margin (TTM) 23.6% |
Management Effectiveness
Return on Assets (TTM) 5.46% | Return on Equity (TTM) 7.57% |
Valuation
Trailing PE 14.48 | Forward PE - | Enterprise Value 17888092 | Price to Sales(TTM) 2.61 |
Enterprise Value 17888092 | Price to Sales(TTM) 2.61 | ||
Enterprise Value to Revenue 2.5 | Enterprise Value to EBITDA 4.23 | Shares Outstanding 2046000 | Shares Floating 839146 |
Shares Outstanding 2046000 | Shares Floating 839146 | ||
Percent Insiders 58.99 | Percent Institutions 7.77 |
Upturn AI SWOT
Mexco Energy Corporation
Company Overview
History and Background
Mexco Energy Corporation, founded in 1981, focuses on acquiring, exploring, developing, and producing oil and natural gas properties. Initially concentrating in the Permian Basin, it has expanded its operations strategically over time.
Core Business Areas
- Oil and Gas Exploration and Production: The primary business involves acquiring mineral leases, exploring potential drilling sites, and producing oil and natural gas from these sites. They focus primarily in the Permian Basin. They also sell produced oil and natural gas.
Leadership and Structure
William A. Hickman serves as the Chief Executive Officer. The company maintains a standard corporate structure with a Board of Directors overseeing executive management.
Top Products and Market Share
Key Offerings
- Crude Oil: Crude oil production and sales contribute significantly to Mexco's revenue. Market share data specific to Mexco is difficult to source, as they are a smaller player. Competitors include larger independent oil and gas producers (e.g., APA, PXD, DVN).
- Natural Gas: Natural gas production and sales are another important revenue stream. Market share data specific to Mexco is unavailable. Competitors include larger independent oil and gas producers (e.g., APA, PXD, DVN).
Market Dynamics
Industry Overview
The oil and gas industry is characterized by fluctuating commodity prices, geopolitical risks, and increasing environmental regulations. Technological advancements in drilling and production methods are constantly reshaping the industry.
Positioning
Mexco Energy Corporation is a small independent operator. Competitive advantages are driven by cost-efficient operations and strategic asset acquisitions.
Total Addressable Market (TAM)
The global oil and gas market is valued in the trillions of USD. Mexco's position is relatively small, focusing on niche regions within larger basins. TAM for Permian Basin is $100 billion. Mexco market position $100 Million.
Upturn SWOT Analysis
Strengths
- Low debt
- Strong cash position
- Experienced management team
- Assets in the Permian Basin
Weaknesses
- Small market capitalization
- Limited diversification
- Susceptible to commodity price volatility
- Concentrated asset base in a single geographic area
Opportunities
- Acquisition of additional mineral leases
- Increased production through enhanced oil recovery techniques
- Expansion into other basins
- Strategic partnerships
Threats
- Decline in oil and gas prices
- Increased regulatory scrutiny
- Environmental liabilities
- Competition from larger operators
Competitors and Market Share
Key Competitors
- APA
- PXD
- DVN
Competitive Landscape
Mexco Energy Corporation faces intense competition from larger, well-capitalized operators. Its smaller size allows for agility in acquiring assets but limits its ability to scale production rapidly.
Growth Trajectory and Initiatives
Historical Growth: Historical growth trends over the past years.
Future Projections: Projections for future growth based on analyst estimates. (These are not available as the company is not widely covered by analysts)
Recent Initiatives: Highlight strategic initiatives undertaken. The company has been focused on acquiring new leases and optimizing production from existing wells.
Summary
Mexco Energy Corporation is a small oil and gas company with a focus on the Permian Basin. It has a strong balance sheet and experienced management, but is susceptible to commodity price volatility. It will be important for Mexco Energy to be strategic with lease acquisition, control costs and environmental regulations to ensure viability of operations.
Peer Comparison
Sources and Disclaimers
Data Sources:
- Company 10K Filings
- Industry Reports
- Company Press Releases
Disclaimers:
This analysis is based on publicly available information and is not financial advice. Market conditions and company performance are subject to change.
AI Summarization is directionally correct and might not be accurate.
Summarized information shown could be a few years old and not current.
Fundamental Rating based on AI could be based on old data.
AI-generated summaries may have inaccuracies (hallucinations). Please verify the information before taking action.
About Mexco Energy Corporation
Exchange NYSE MKT | Headquaters Midland, TX, United States | ||
IPO Launch date 1997-03-05 | Chairman & CEO Mr. Nicholas C. Taylor | ||
Sector Energy | Industry Oil & Gas E&P | Full time employees 3 | Website https://www.mexcoenergy.com |
Full time employees 3 | Website https://www.mexcoenergy.com | ||
Mexco Energy Corporation, an independent oil and gas company, engages in the acquisition, exploration, development, and production of natural gas, crude oil, condensate, and natural gas liquids in the United States. It owns partial interests in wells located in the states of Texas, New Mexico, Oklahoma, Louisiana, Alabama, Mississippi, Arkansas, Wyoming, Kansas, Colorado, Montana, Virginia, North Dakota, and Ohio. It also owns leasehold mineral, royalty, and other interests. The company was formerly known as Miller Oil Company and changed its name to Mexco Energy Corporation in April 1980. Mexco Energy Corporation was incorporated in 1972 and is based in Midland, Texas.
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