# Magnolia Oil & Gas Corporation (MGY) fundamentals

Data as of 2026-09-08. NYSE, United States. Sector: Energy / Oil, Gas & Consumable Fuels. Price $26.80, market value $6.5 billion.

## Valuation
- **P/E (trailing): 11.7×**. Magnolia Oil & Gas Corporation trades at 11.7× trailing earnings. The Energy median in the September 2026 study was 16.8×. Forward P/E is 8.4×, lower than trailing, so analysts expect earnings to grow.
- **Price / sales: 4.4×**. Each dollar of revenue is priced at 4.4×.
- **Price / book: 2.3×**. The shares trade at 2.3× book value; book value is a meaningful part of the valuation.
- **EV / EBITDA: 6.5×**. Enterprise value is 6.5× operating earnings before depreciation, the multiple that ignores how the company is financed; below 8× is inexpensive for most sectors.
- **Earnings yield: 8.5%**. The inverse of the P/E: 8.5% 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.
- **Piotroski F-score: 5/9**. 5 of 9 checks pass: mixed.

## Dividends
- **Dividend yield: 2.46%** ($0.66 per share, trailing). Magnolia Oil & Gas Corporation yields 2.46%, 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 $32.88 (+23% 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): 11.0%** (YTD 23.9%, 3-mo -2.6%). The shares are up 11.0% over twelve months including dividends.
- **From 52-week high: -18.2%** (27.2% above the low). Trading 18% below its 52-week high.
- **200-day average: above**. The price sits above its 200-day moving average, the usual definition of an uptrend.
- **RSI (14-day): 52**. An RSI of 52 is neutral.
- **Beta (1 yr): -0.34** (volatility 33%). Beta of -0.34 against the S&P 500: the shares move much less than the market.

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