# Magnolia Oil & Gas Corporation (MGY) fundamentals

Data as of 2026-11-04. NYSE, United States. Sector: Energy / Oil, Gas & Fuels. Price $24.66, market value $6.8 billion.

## Valuation
- **P/E (trailing): 10.8×**. Magnolia Oil & Gas Corporation trades at 10.8× trailing earnings. The Energy median in the September 2026 study was 16.8×. Forward P/E is 7.9×, lower than trailing, so analysts expect earnings to grow.
- **Price / sales: 4.6×**. Each dollar of revenue is priced at 4.6×.
- **Price / book: 2.1×**. The shares trade at 2.1× book value; book value is a meaningful part of the valuation.
- **EV / EBITDA: 6.8×**. Enterprise value is 6.8× operating earnings before depreciation, the multiple that ignores how the company is financed; below 8× is inexpensive for most sectors.
- **Earnings yield: 9.2%**. The inverse of the P/E: 9.2% of the price is earned each year.

## Profitability
- **Operating margin: 38.0%**. 38.0% of revenue is left after running the business, an exceptional level.
- **Net margin: 24.8%**. 24.8% of each dollar of sales reaches the bottom line.
- **Return on equity: 16.3%**. 16.3% on shareholders' equity is solid.
- **Return on invested capital: 20.9%**. Return on all capital, debt included, is 20.9%: comfortably above what that capital costs.
- **Return on assets: 14.7%**. Each dollar of assets produces 14.7% of profit.

## Growth
- **Revenue growth (1 yr): -0.3%** (3-yr -8.2%/yr, 5-yr 19.4%/yr). Revenue fell 0.3% over the last year, against 19.4% a year compounded over five years: growth is slowing.

## Financial health
- **Debt to equity: 0.20**. Debt is 0.20 times equity: a conservative balance sheet.
- **Net debt / EBITDA: 0.1×**. It would take 0.1 years of operating earnings to repay net borrowings, within the comfortable range.
- **Current ratio: 1.54** (quick 1.54). Current assets cover the next year's liabilities 1.54 times.
- **Piotroski F-score: 6/9**. 6 of 9 checks pass: mixed.

## Dividends
- **Dividend yield: 2.68%** ($0.66 per share, trailing). Magnolia Oil & Gas Corporation yields 2.68%, a modest yield more typical of a growth-oriented payer.
- **Payout ratio: 35%**. 35% of earnings goes out as dividends, leaving room to keep raising it.
- **Consecutive years of increases: 5**. 5 straight years of increases.

## Analyst view
- **Analyst consensus: buy** (17 analysts). 17 analysts cover Magnolia Oil & Gas Corporation; the consensus is buy, with an average price target of $33.06 (+34% from the current price). Analyst opinion is shown for context; it is not part of the Fundamental Score.

## Price and momentum
- **Total return (1 yr): 13.6%** (YTD 15.8%, 3-mo -0.3%). The shares are up 13.6% over twelve months including dividends.
- **From 52-week high: -24.7%** (17.1% above the low). Trading 25% below its 52-week high.
- **200-day average: below**. The price sits below its 200-day moving average, the usual definition of a downtrend.
- **RSI (14-day): 46**. An RSI of 46 is neutral.
- **Beta (1 yr): -0.42** (volatility 34%). Beta of -0.42 against the S&P 500: the shares move much less than the market.

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