TALOS ENERGY INC (TALO) Fundamental Analysis & Valuation
NYSE:TALO • US87484T1088
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This TALO fundamental analysis includes valuation metrics, fair value assessment, financial health analysis, profitability trends, growth metrics and dividend sustainability analysis.
1. TALO Profitability Analysis
1.1 Basic Checks
- TALO had negative earnings in the past year.
- In the past year TALO had a positive cash flow from operations.
- The reported net income has been mixed in the past 5 years: TALO reported negative net income in multiple years.
- TALO had a positive operating cash flow in each of the past 5 years.
1.2 Ratios
- Looking at the Return On Assets, with a value of -8.90%, TALO is doing worse than 81.64% of the companies in the same industry.
- With a Return On Equity value of -22.80%, TALO is not doing good in the industry: 79.71% of the companies in the same industry are doing better.
| Industry Rank | Sector Rank | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| ROA | -8.9% | ||
| ROE | -22.8% | ||
| ROIC | N/A |
ROA(3y)-2.08%
ROA(5y)-0.08%
ROE(3y)-5.63%
ROE(5y)-1.63%
ROIC(3y)N/A
ROIC(5y)N/A
1.3 Margins
- Looking at the Gross Margin, with a value of 69.26%, TALO is in the better half of the industry, outperforming 77.78% of the companies in the same industry.
- In the last couple of years the Gross Margin of TALO has grown nicely.
- TALO does not have Profit Margin and Operating Margin available, so we won't be analyzing them here.
| Industry Rank | Sector Rank | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| OM | N/A | ||
| PM (TTM) | N/A | ||
| GM | 69.26% |
OM growth 3YN/A
OM growth 5YN/A
PM growth 3YN/A
PM growth 5YN/A
GM growth 3Y-5.14%
GM growth 5Y3.97%
2. TALO Health Analysis
2.1 Basic Checks
- TALO does not have a ROIC to compare to the WACC, probably because it is not profitable.
- Compared to 1 year ago, TALO has less shares outstanding
- The number of shares outstanding for TALO has been increased compared to 5 years ago.
- Compared to 1 year ago, TALO has a worse debt to assets ratio.
2.2 Solvency
- TALO has an Altman-Z score of 0.48. This is a bad value and indicates that TALO is not financially healthy and even has some risk of bankruptcy.
- Looking at the Altman-Z score, with a value of 0.48, TALO is doing worse than 62.32% of the companies in the same industry.
- The Debt to FCF ratio of TALO is 2.95, which is a good value as it means it would take TALO, 2.95 years of fcf income to pay off all of its debts.
- TALO's Debt to FCF ratio of 2.95 is fine compared to the rest of the industry. TALO outperforms 76.81% of its industry peers.
- A Debt/Equity ratio of 0.61 indicates that TALO is somewhat dependend on debt financing.
- The Debt to Equity ratio of TALO (0.61) is comparable to the rest of the industry.
| Industry Rank | Sector Rank | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| Debt/Equity | 0.61 | ||
| Debt/FCF | 2.95 | ||
| Altman-Z | 0.48 |
ROIC/WACCN/A
WACC8.19%
2.3 Liquidity
- TALO has a Current Ratio of 1.30. This is a normal value and indicates that TALO is financially healthy and should not expect problems in meeting its short term obligations.
- The Current ratio of TALO (1.30) is comparable to the rest of the industry.
- A Quick Ratio of 1.30 indicates that TALO should not have too much problems paying its short term obligations.
- The Quick ratio of TALO (1.30) is better than 65.22% of its industry peers.
| Industry Rank | Sector Rank | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| Current Ratio | 1.3 | ||
| Quick Ratio | 1.3 |
3. TALO Growth Analysis
3.1 Past
- TALO shows a strong negative growth in Earnings Per Share. In the last year the EPS decreased by -425.00%.
- The Revenue has decreased by -9.80% in the past year.
- Measured over the past years, TALO shows a very strong growth in Revenue. The Revenue has been growing by 25.32% on average per year.
EPS 1Y (TTM)-425%
EPS 3YN/A
EPS 5YN/A
EPS Q2Q%-650%
Revenue 1Y (TTM)-9.8%
Revenue growth 3Y2.52%
Revenue growth 5Y25.32%
Sales Q2Q%-19.16%
3.2 Future
- The Earnings Per Share is expected to grow by 7.64% on average over the next years.
- Based on estimates for the next years, TALO will show a decrease in Revenue. The Revenue will decrease by -1.09% on average per year.
EPS Next Y-105.34%
EPS Next 2Y-28.3%
EPS Next 3Y7.64%
EPS Next 5YN/A
Revenue Next Year-10.05%
Revenue Next 2Y-2.88%
Revenue Next 3Y-1.98%
Revenue Next 5Y-1.09%
3.3 Evolution
- When comparing the Revenue growth rate of the last years to the growth rate of the upcoming years, we see that the growth is decreasing.
4. TALO Valuation Analysis
4.1 Price/Earnings Ratio
- TALO reported negative earnings for the last year, which makes the Price/Earnings Ratio negative.
- Besides the negative Price/Earnings Ratio, also the Forward Price/Earnings Ratio is negative for TALO. No positive earnings are expected for the next year.
| Industry Rank | Sector Rank | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| PE | N/A | ||
| Fwd PE | N/A |
4.2 Price Multiples
- Based on the Enterprise Value to EBITDA ratio, TALO is valued cheaper than 96.14% of the companies in the same industry.
- Based on the Price/Free Cash Flow ratio, TALO is valued cheaper than 95.65% of the companies in the same industry.
| Industry Rank | Sector Rank | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| P/FCF | 5.13 | ||
| EV/EBITDA | 2.96 |
4.3 Compensation for Growth
PEG (NY)N/A
PEG (5Y)N/A
EPS Next 2Y-28.3%
EPS Next 3Y7.64%
5. TALO Dividend Analysis
5.1 Amount
- TALO does not give a dividend.
| Industry Rank | Sector Rank | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| Dividend Yield | 0% |
TALO Fundamentals: All Metrics, Ratios and Statistics
13.82
+0.29 (+2.14%)
Chartmill FA Rating
GICS SectorEnergy
GICS IndustryGroupEnergy
GICS IndustryOil, Gas & Consumable Fuels
Earnings (Last)02-24 2026-02-24/amc
Earnings (Next)05-04 2026-05-04/amc
Inst Owners73.61%
Inst Owner Change-1.39%
Ins Owners0.64%
Ins Owner Change1.13%
Market Cap2.33B
Revenue(TTM)1.78B
Net Income(TTM)-494.29M
Analysts80
Price Target14.54 (5.21%)
Short Float %9.64%
Short Ratio5.74
Dividend
| Industry Rank | Sector Rank | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| Dividend Yield | 0% |
Yearly DividendN/A
Dividend Growth(5Y)N/A
DPN/A
Div Incr Years0
Div Non Decr Years0
Ex-DateN/A
Surprises & Revisions
EPS beat(2)1
Avg EPS beat(2)15.25%
Min EPS beat(2)-20.79%
Max EPS beat(2)51.29%
EPS beat(4)3
Avg EPS beat(4)50.44%
Min EPS beat(4)-20.79%
Max EPS beat(4)163.52%
EPS beat(8)5
Avg EPS beat(8)76.19%
EPS beat(12)5
Avg EPS beat(12)28.34%
EPS beat(16)6
Avg EPS beat(16)0.82%
Revenue beat(2)1
Avg Revenue beat(2)-3.98%
Min Revenue beat(2)-11.02%
Max Revenue beat(2)3.07%
Revenue beat(4)2
Avg Revenue beat(4)-2.95%
Min Revenue beat(4)-11.02%
Max Revenue beat(4)3.07%
Revenue beat(8)4
Avg Revenue beat(8)-0.91%
Revenue beat(12)4
Avg Revenue beat(12)-2.38%
Revenue beat(16)8
Avg Revenue beat(16)2.59%
PT rev (1m)0.71%
PT rev (3m)6.54%
EPS NQ rev (1m)-17.74%
EPS NQ rev (3m)-20.92%
EPS NY rev (1m)3.97%
EPS NY rev (3m)-21.17%
Revenue NQ rev (1m)-7.43%
Revenue NQ rev (3m)-7.22%
Revenue NY rev (1m)-1.75%
Revenue NY rev (3m)-5.19%
Valuation
| Industry Rank | Sector Rank | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| PE | N/A | ||
| Fwd PE | N/A | ||
| P/S | 1.31 | ||
| P/FCF | 5.13 | ||
| P/OCF | 2.49 | ||
| P/B | 1.07 | ||
| P/tB | 1.07 | ||
| EV/EBITDA | 2.96 |
EPS(TTM)-0.84
EYN/A
EPS(NY)-1.72
Fwd EYN/A
FCF(TTM)2.69
FCFY19.49%
OCF(TTM)5.55
OCFY40.18%
SpS10.56
BVpS12.87
TBVpS12.87
PEG (NY)N/A
PEG (5Y)N/A
Graham NumberN/A
Profitability
| Industry Rank | Sector Rank | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| ROA | -8.9% | ||
| ROE | -22.8% | ||
| ROCE | N/A | ||
| ROIC | N/A | ||
| ROICexc | N/A | ||
| ROICexgc | N/A | ||
| OM | N/A | ||
| PM (TTM) | N/A | ||
| GM | 69.26% | ||
| FCFM | 25.5% |
ROA(3y)-2.08%
ROA(5y)-0.08%
ROE(3y)-5.63%
ROE(5y)-1.63%
ROIC(3y)N/A
ROIC(5y)N/A
ROICexc(3y)N/A
ROICexc(5y)N/A
ROICexgc(3y)N/A
ROICexgc(5y)N/A
ROCE(3y)N/A
ROCE(5y)N/A
ROICexgc growth 3YN/A
ROICexgc growth 5YN/A
ROICexc growth 3YN/A
ROICexc growth 5YN/A
OM growth 3YN/A
OM growth 5YN/A
PM growth 3YN/A
PM growth 5YN/A
GM growth 3Y-5.14%
GM growth 5Y3.97%
F-Score5
Asset Turnover0.32
Health
| Industry Rank | Sector Rank | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| Debt/Equity | 0.61 | ||
| Debt/FCF | 2.95 | ||
| Debt/EBITDA | 1.22 | ||
| Cap/Depr | 40.78% | ||
| Cap/Sales | 27.07% | ||
| Interest Coverage | N/A | ||
| Cash Conversion | 86.59% | ||
| Profit Quality | N/A | ||
| Current Ratio | 1.3 | ||
| Quick Ratio | 1.3 | ||
| Altman-Z | 0.48 |
F-Score5
WACC8.19%
ROIC/WACCN/A
Cap/Depr(3y)53.97%
Cap/Depr(5y)59.04%
Cap/Sales(3y)30.74%
Cap/Sales(5y)27.07%
Profit Quality(3y)N/A
Profit Quality(5y)N/A
High Growth Momentum
Growth
EPS 1Y (TTM)-425%
EPS 3YN/A
EPS 5YN/A
EPS Q2Q%-650%
EPS Next Y-105.34%
EPS Next 2Y-28.3%
EPS Next 3Y7.64%
EPS Next 5YN/A
Revenue 1Y (TTM)-9.8%
Revenue growth 3Y2.52%
Revenue growth 5Y25.32%
Sales Q2Q%-19.16%
Revenue Next Year-10.05%
Revenue Next 2Y-2.88%
Revenue Next 3Y-1.98%
Revenue Next 5Y-1.09%
EBIT growth 1Y-188.49%
EBIT growth 3YN/A
EBIT growth 5YN/A
EBIT Next Year596.91%
EBIT Next 3Y94.82%
EBIT Next 5Y50.33%
FCF growth 1Y0.05%
FCF growth 3Y5.51%
FCF growth 5YN/A
OCF growth 1Y-2.78%
OCF growth 3Y9.66%
OCF growth 5Y25.39%
TALOS ENERGY INC / TALO Fundamental Analysis FAQ
What is the fundamental rating for TALO stock?
ChartMill assigns a fundamental rating of 3 / 10 to TALO.
What is the valuation status of TALOS ENERGY INC (TALO) stock?
ChartMill assigns a valuation rating of 2 / 10 to TALOS ENERGY INC (TALO). This can be considered as Overvalued.
How profitable is TALOS ENERGY INC (TALO) stock?
TALOS ENERGY INC (TALO) has a profitability rating of 2 / 10.
What is the earnings growth outlook for TALOS ENERGY INC?
The Earnings per Share (EPS) of TALOS ENERGY INC (TALO) is expected to decline by -105.34% in the next year.