VAALCO Energy, Inc. Announces Participation in Water Tower Research Virtual Insights Conference
Rhea-AI Summary
VAALCO Energy (NYSE: EGY) will participate in Water Tower Research's Virtual Insights Conference on April 15, 2026 at 3:50 p.m. ET. CEO George Maxwell will discuss the company’s asset activity, strategic outlook, and capital allocation with WTR moderator Jeff Robertson.
Investors may register for the live event and a replay will be posted on the company’s Investors page at vaalco.com.
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News Market Reaction – EGY
In the Apr 15 session, EGY declined 1.39%, reflecting a mild negative market reaction.
Data tracked by StockTitan Argus on the day of publication.
Key Figures
Historical Context
| Date | Event | Sentiment | 24h Move | Catalyst |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mar 12 | Earnings results | Negative | -4.4% | Q4 and full-year 2025 results with net loss and detailed 2026 guidance. |
| Mar 09 | Operational update | Negative | -0.9% | Offshore Gabon well found water-bearing reservoir, to be plugged and abandoned. |
| Mar 05 | Earnings call setup | Neutral | +2.6% | Scheduled Q4 and full-year 2025 earnings release and conference call details. |
| Feb 24 | Conference participation | Neutral | -1.5% | Announcement of presentation at SpareBank 1 Markets 2026 Energy Conference. |
| Feb 24 | Operational progress | Positive | +3.0% | Encouraging update on Gabon production well and Cote d’Ivoire Kossipo field status. |
24h Move is the share-price change in the day after each event; other market factors may also have contributed.
Recent news (earnings, operational updates, conferences) has typically produced modest single-digit percentage moves, with reactions generally directionally consistent with the tone of each announcement.
Over the last few months, VAALCO reported Q4 and full-year 2025 results and 2026 guidance on Mar 12, 2026, which included a net loss and led to a -4.43% move. Operational updates from Gabon, including a non-commercial exploration well on Mar 9, 2026 and an encouraging update on Feb 24, 2026, drove smaller moves of -0.92% and +2.98%. Conference-related communications on Mar 5 and Feb 24 saw mild price shifts, framing today’s investor-focused conference appearance as part of an ongoing outreach cadence.
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HOUSTON, April 15, 2026 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- VAALCO Energy, Inc. (NYSE: EGY; LSE: EGY) (“Vaalco” or the “Company”) today announced its participation in Water Tower Research’s (“WTR”) Virtual Conference on April 15, 2026 at 3:50 p.m. Eastern (2:50 p.m. Central and 8:50 p.m. London time). Jeff Robertson, Managing Director at WTR, will lead a conversation with George Maxwell, Vaalco’s Chief Executive Officer and Director to discuss activity across the Company’s asset portfolio and the Company’s strategic outlook and capital management allocation strategy.
Investors and other interested parties can access the event by registering at:
https://event.webcasts.com/starthere.jsp?ei=1756893&tp_key=9887b91f93&sti=website. A replay will be available on Vaalco’s website following the call at www.vaalco.com under the Investors tab.
About Vaalco
Vaalco, founded in 1985 and incorporated under the laws of Delaware, is a Houston, Texas, USA based, independent energy company with a diverse portfolio of production, development and exploration assets across Gabon, Egypt, Côte d'Ivoire, Equatorial Guinea and Nigeria.
For Further Information
| Vaalco Energy, Inc. (General and Investor Enquiries) | +00 1 713 543 3422 |
| Website: | www.vaalco.com |
| Al Petrie Advisors (US Investor Relations) | +00 1 713 543 3422 |
| Al Petrie / Chris Delange | |
| Burson Buchanan (UK Financial PR) | +44 (0) 207 466 5000 |
| Barry Archer | VAALCO@buchanan.uk.com |
Forward Looking Statements
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Such forward-looking statements are subject to risks, uncertainties and other factors, which could cause actual results to differ materially from future results expressed, projected or implied by the forward-looking statements. These risks and uncertainties include, but are not limited to: risks relating to any unforeseen liabilities of Vaalco; the ability to generate cash flows that, along with cash on hand, will be sufficient to support operations and cash requirements; risks relating to the timing and costs of completion for scheduled maintenance of the FPSO servicing the Baobab field; and the risks described under the caption “Risk Factors” in Vaalco’s most recent Annual Report on Form 10-K and subsequent Quarterly Reports on Form 10-Q filed with the SEC.
Any forward-looking statement made by Vaalco in the presentation referenced in this press release, or in this press release, is based only on information currently available to Vaalco and speaks only as of the date on which it is made. Except as may be required by applicable securities laws, Vaalco undertakes no obligation to publicly update any forward-looking statement, whether written or oral, that may be made from time to time, whether as a result of new information, future developments or otherwise.
