Why does MGY lag the market?
Its price rose 21% over three years while the S&P 500's rose 82%; up 18% in the past year.
- Revenue fell 8.2% a year from fiscal 2022 to fiscal 2025; its 5 peers' median grew 10.2% a year.
MGY's Quality Score fell 5 points on Mon, Nov 2, to 2.
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Its price rose 21% over three years while the S&P 500's rose 82%; up 18% in the past year.
| Holding it back | Below a falling 200-day average |
| Latest filing | 8-K, Oct 1 |
TodayOil and tanker stocks fell together: “Oil Prices Slide And Energy Stocks Follow Lower”
Tue Nov 10: Ex-dividend, $0.18 a shareAt the open. Pays Dec 1.
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After its last 4 reports it closed +2.0% on average, higher 3 of 4 times.
Below Averagefor quality, not price, 1 of 14 chart checks firingWhat the Quality Score means
MGY is #60 of 88 by Quality Score.
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Share count against a year before: MGY -1%, PR +19%, NOG +8%, CHRD -3.1%.
Reports Wed Nov 4, after the close (in 2 days). Confirmed.
What an earnings report is: every 3 months, a company tells everyone how much it sold and earned. We read the figures, the outlook, and how the stock moved after.
The figures are not read from the release yet.
MGY's results filing gives no sales by line in a table we read.
| Measure | Figure |
|---|---|
| D&C capital spending | $900M to $950M |
Sales grew 19% a year over 5 years, fiscal 2020 to 2025.
Pays $0.72 a share a year.
| Reported | Gap | Reaction | 5 sessions |
|---|---|---|---|
| Oct 1, 2026 | +0.3% | +2.5% | +3.6% |
| Aug 5, 2026 | +6.5% | +4.3% | +11.1% |
| May 6, 2026 | -3.0% | -1.8% | -0.2% |
Sales grew in three of the last six years, to $1.3B in 2025. It made a profit in six of the seven years.
3 insiders bought $327K across 4 filings in the last 6 months. No open-market sales on record. The newest:
2 trades disclosed in the last six months. The newest:
Officers and directors with a Form 4 in the last 12 months.
In ETFs: MGY is under 0.1% of VYM, under 0.1% of DGRO, and under 0.1% of VTI, the most of the 24 funds Breakaway covers, by each fund's latest filing, Jun 30 to Jul 31, 2026.
Magnolia Oil & Gas Corp is an independent oil and natural gas company engaged in the acquisition, development, exploration, and production of oil, natural gas, and natural gas liquids (NGL) reserves. The company's oil and natural gas properties are located in Karnes County and the Giddings area of South Texas, where it targets the Eagle Ford Shale and Austin Chalk formations. It focuses on generating value for shareholders by delivering steady, moderate annual production growth resulting from its capital spending philosophy. The company operates in only one segment and derives the majority of its revenue from the sale of crude oil, natural gas, and natural gas liquids (NGLs).
“The oil and gas industry is a highly competitive environment and Magnolia competes with both major integrated and other independent oil and gas companies in all aspects of the Company’s business to explore, develop, and operate its properties and market its production.”
MGY scores 2 today, which Breakaway calls Below Average. It is #60 of 88 in Oil & Gas by Quality Score, with 1 of 14 chart checks firing. Its price rose 21% over three years while the S&P 500's rose 82%; up 18% in the past year. Breakaway does not say whether to buy any stock: the score does not know your situation, and it is not a recommendation to buy or sell anything. Please do your own research.
MGY scores 2 today, which Breakaway calls Below Average (0 to 5). That is #60 of 88 in Oil & Gas by Quality Score. The score adds up the chart checks, the trend, the company's filed sales, its profits, the news, insider trades, and Congress trades. The section above lists the lines behind MGY's 2.
3 insiders bought $327K across 4 filings in the last 6 months. No open-market sales on record. The newest is David M. Khani, Director, who bought $1K on Sep 1. Every filing, with the scored weight, for Pro members.
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