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U.S. Energy Corp. (USEG)
Performance
Return for Risk
Dividends
Drawdowns
Volatility
Financials

Company Info

ISIN
US9118053076
CUSIP
911805307
Sector
Energy
IPO Date
Mar 26, 1990

Highlights

EPS (TTM)
-$0.72
Total Revenue (TTM)
$7.35M
Gross Profit (TTM)
-$4.10M
EBITDA (TTM)
-$21.36M
Year Range
$0.85 - $2.75
Target Price
$7.00

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U.S. Energy Corp.

Performance

Performance Chart

The chart shows the growth of an initial investment of $10,000 in U.S. Energy Corp., comparing it to the performance of the S&P 500 index or another benchmark. All prices have been adjusted for splits and dividends.


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S&P 500 Index

Returns By Period

U.S. Energy Corp. (USEG) has returned -4.28% so far this year and -26.33% over the past 12 months. Over the last ten years, USEG has returned -27.02% per year, falling short of the S&P 500 Index benchmark, which averaged 12.16% annually.


U.S. Energy Corp.

1D
-6.79%
1M
-17.37%
YTD
-4.28%
6M
-25.08%
1Y
-26.33%
3Y*
-20.05%
5Y*
-27.21%
10Y*
-27.02%

Benchmark (S&P 500 Index)

1D
2.91%
1M
-5.09%
YTD
-4.63%
6M
-2.39%
1Y
16.33%
3Y*
16.69%
5Y*
10.18%
10Y*
12.16%
*Multi-year figures are annualized to reflect compound growth (CAGR)

Monthly Returns

Based on dividend-adjusted daily data since Mar 26, 1990, USEG's average daily return is +0.08%, while the average monthly return is +0.33%. At this rate, your investment would double in approximately 17.5 years.

Historically, 41% of months were positive and 59% were negative. The best month was Jan 1996 with a return of +127.2%, while the worst month was Apr 1997 at -47.2%. The longest winning streak lasted 7 consecutive months, and the longest losing streak was 10 months.

On a daily basis, USEG closed higher 42% of trading days. The best single day was Oct 19, 2009 with a return of +72.3%, while the worst single day was May 22, 1996 at -40.6%.


JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDecTotal
202616.93%-0.93%-17.37%-4.28%
202537.42%-26.79%-26.83%-6.67%8.93%14.75%-14.29%-0.83%-0.84%4.24%-20.33%-5.75%-43.34%
20243.99%-1.92%5.88%10.19%-6.72%-8.11%5.88%-12.71%21.99%18.70%35.53%-11.89%62.98%
20235.65%-10.28%-18.52%-21.59%4.67%0.00%12.68%-16.88%1.50%7.41%-19.31%-14.52%-55.35%
2022-0.61%20.62%10.97%-11.02%15.32%-22.07%2.02%-1.04%-15.85%2.05%-10.05%-13.53%-28.26%
202127.99%-0.85%-6.21%-6.39%-2.44%18.50%-17.72%2.31%14.79%-18.78%-3.49%-8.91%-11.14%

Benchmark Metrics

U.S. Energy Corp. has an annualized alpha of 14.19%, beta of 0.61, and R² of 0.02 versus S&P 500 Index. Calculated based on daily prices since March 27, 1990.

  • This stock participated in 156.00% of S&P 500 Index downside but only 43.14% of its upside — more exposed to losses than it benefited from rallies.
  • Beta of 0.61 may look defensive, but with R² of 0.02 this stock is largely uncorrelated with S&P 500 Index — low beta reflects independence, not downside protection. See the Volatility section for a true picture of this stock's risk.
  • R² of 0.02 means this stock moves largely independently of S&P 500 Index — capture ratios reflect limited market correlation rather than active downside protection. Consider using a more representative benchmark.

Alpha
14.19%
Beta
0.61
0.02
Upside Capture
43.14%
Downside Capture
156.00%

Return for Risk

Risk / Return Rank

USEG ranks 30 for risk / return — below 30% of stocks on our site. The returns aren't fully compensating for the risk involved. This isn't necessarily a dealbreaker, but factor it into your decision — especially if you're risk-averse.


USEG Risk / Return Rank: 3030
Overall Rank
USEG Sharpe Ratio Rank: 2828
Sharpe Ratio Rank
USEG Sortino Ratio Rank: 3333
Sortino Ratio Rank
USEG Omega Ratio Rank: 3333
Omega Ratio Rank
USEG Calmar Ratio Rank: 2626
Calmar Ratio Rank
USEG Martin Ratio Rank: 3131
Martin Ratio Rank
The rank (0–100) shows how this investment's returns compare to the risk taken. Higher = better. Based on the past 12 months of data, combining Sharpe, Sortino, and other metrics used by quantitative funds and institutional investors.

Return / Risk — by metrics

The table below present risk-adjusted performance metrics for U.S. Energy Corp. (USEG) and compare them to a chosen benchmark (S&P 500 Index).


USEGBenchmarkDifference

Sharpe ratio

Return per unit of total volatility

-0.28

0.90

-1.17

Sortino ratio

Return per unit of downside risk

0.20

1.39

-1.19

Omega ratio

Gain probability vs. loss probability

1.02

1.21

-0.19

Calmar ratio

Return relative to maximum drawdown

-0.45

1.40

-1.85

Martin ratio

Return relative to average drawdown

-0.62

6.61

-7.22

Explore USEG risk-adjusted metrics in detail

Dive deeper into individual metrics with historical trends, benchmark comparisons, and performance across different time periods.

Dividends

Dividend History

U.S. Energy Corp. provided a 0.00% dividend yield over the last twelve months, with an annual payout of $0.00 per share.


0.00%1.00%2.00%3.00%4.00%$0.00$0.01$0.02$0.03$0.04$0.05$0.06$0.072022202320242025
Dividends
Dividend Yield
PeriodTTM2025202420232022
Dividend$0.00$0.00$0.00$0.05$0.07

Dividend yield

0.00%0.00%0.00%4.50%2.93%

Monthly Dividends

The table displays the monthly dividend distributions for U.S. Energy Corp.. The dividends shown in the table have been adjusted to account for any splits that may have occurred.


JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDecTotal
2026$0.00$0.00$0.00$0.00
2025$0.00$0.00$0.00$0.00$0.00$0.00$0.00$0.00$0.00$0.00$0.00$0.00$0.00
2024$0.00$0.00$0.00$0.00$0.00$0.00$0.00$0.00$0.00$0.00$0.00$0.00$0.00
2023$0.00$0.02$0.00$0.00$0.02$0.00$0.00$0.00$0.00$0.00$0.00$0.00$0.05
2022$0.02$0.00$0.00$0.00$0.02$0.00$0.00$0.02$0.00$0.07

Drawdowns

Drawdowns Chart

The Drawdowns chart displays portfolio losses from any high point along the way. Drawdowns are calculated considering price movements and all distributions paid, if any.


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Worst Drawdowns

The table below displays the maximum drawdowns of the U.S. Energy Corp.. A maximum drawdown is a measure of risk, indicating the largest reduction in portfolio value due to a series of losing trades.

The maximum drawdown for the U.S. Energy Corp. was 99.94%, occurring on Sep 6, 2024. The portfolio has not yet recovered.

The current U.S. Energy Corp. drawdown is 99.94%.


Depth

Start

To Bottom

Bottom

To Recover

End

Total

-99.94%Jun 24, 19967099Sep 6, 2024
-79.3%Jun 6, 1990688Feb 23, 1993738Jan 24, 19961426
-45.28%May 22, 19962May 23, 199620Jun 21, 199622
-35.23%May 15, 19962May 16, 19962May 20, 19964
-25%Feb 7, 199648Apr 16, 199619May 13, 199667

Volatility

Volatility Chart

The chart below shows the rolling one-month volatility.


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Financials

Financial Performance

The chart below illustrates the trends in the financial health of U.S. Energy Corp. over time, highlighting three key metrics: Total Revenue, Earnings Before Interest and Taxes (EBIT), and Net Income.


Annual
Quarterly

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Valuation

The Valuation section provides an overview of how U.S. Energy Corp. is priced in the market compared to other companies in the Oil & Gas E&P industry. It includes key financial ratios that help investors assess whether the stock is undervalued or overvalued.


PS Ratio

This chart shows the Price-to-Sales (P/S) ratio for USEG relative to other companies in the Oil & Gas E&P industry. Currently, USEG has a P/S ratio of 2.6. This P/S ratio falls within the average range for the industry, suggesting the stock is fairly valued based on its revenue.

Income Statement



TTM
Revenue

Total Revenue

Cost Of Revenue

Gross Profit

Operating Expenses

Selling, General & Admin Expenses

R&D Expenses

Depreciation And Amortization

Total Operating Expenses

Income

Income Before Tax

Operating Income

EBITDA

EBIT

Earnings From Continuing Operations

Net Income

Income Tax Expense

Other Non-Operating Income (Expenses)

Extraordinary Items

Discontinued Operations

Effect Of Accounting Charges

Non Recurring

Minority Interest

Other Items

Interest Income

Interest Expense

Net Interest Income

Values in undefined except per share items