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HighPeak Energy, Inc (HPK) Fair Value & Analysis

Energy · US · Market cap $917M

HE HighPeak Energy, Inc logo HighPeak Energy, Inc HPK · US
Price$7.20
Fair Value$10.54
Upside+46.4%
Quality31/100
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Expensive Growth
Loss-making · -18.0% net margin
Moderate debt · negative free cash flow
1.65% dividend yield
Mixed vs. peers (6/12)
Narrow moat 28/100
Evidence: High Range $7.38 – $10.54 Share as image

Fair value as of: Jul 18, 2026

From 16 valuation models · updated 23 days ago

Fair value updated Jul 18, 2026, revised from $6.16 to $10.54 (+71.2%) since Jul 17, 2026. Share price −3.2% over the past month.

Below-average quality, screening 46% undervalued on our models.

What matters now

  • The large discount to fair value meets weak quality (31/100). That raises the risk this is a value trap rather than a bargain.
  • The price is below even our cautious bear case ($7.38). The market is more pessimistic than our downside scenario.
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Price vs Fair Value (5 years)

$36.33 $3.89 Fair Value $10.54 May 2021 Aug 2026

White line = price, green steps = our fair value per fiscal year, dashed = 300-day average. As of Jul 18, 2026.

How to read this chart

60‑month range $3.89 – $36.33 · fair‑value band $7.38 – $10.54 · the $7.20 price screens below the $10.54 fair value. Green steps = our fair value per fiscal year (point-in-time, no hindsight). Dashed = 300-day average. As of Jul 18, 2026.

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Analysis

HighPeak Energy, Inc (HPK) currently trades at $7.20, while our model-based Fair Value estimate is $10.54, implying the stock looks roughly 46.4% undervalued today. The Quality Score stands at 31/100 (below-average quality), in the Energy sector. Bull case: trading below our estimate, it may offer upside if the fundamentals hold. Bear case: a low price can be a value trap when quality is weak or the data is thin (evidence: high), always confirm before acting.

Over the trailing twelve months, HighPeak Energy, Inc generated revenue of $807M at a net margin of -18.0%. Revenue declined 20.7% year over year. It earns a return on equity of -9.3%. Net debt stands at $1.0B. Fundamentals as of Jul 18, 2026

Our scenario range runs from $7.38 (bear case) to $10.54 (bull case); at $7.20, the current price sits below that range. Bear and bull are the same models run on conservative and optimistic assumptions (margins, growth, valuation multiples), so a plausible valuation range, not a price target. The share trades about 39% below its 52-week high and 87% above its 52-week low, currently above its 200-day average. For context, the median of 10 Energy peers we cover trades at -26% fair-value upside, at 46%, HPK screens cheaper than that median.

Fair Value models

Each model estimates fair value its own way; the Fair Value above is the evidence-weighted blend. Evidence (0–100) measures how completely this model’s inputs are available: well-fed models carry more weight in the blend. The spread across models is intentional, each one stresses a different value driver; dividend models, for instance, come out structurally low when payout is small.

Model BearBaseBull Evidence
Highest evidence
Residual Income $8.22 $7.65 $5.21 76
ROIC Compounder $0.8600 $2.03 $3.00 72
Gordon GGM $1.41 $2.55 $3.51 70
All 16 models by family
Earnings-Based
Graham-Dodd $1.02 $7.12 $9.99 54
Lynch FV $3.68 $5.25 $6.83 50
PEG = 1.0 $3.68 $5.25 $6.83 46
EPV $0.8600 $2.03 $3.00 59
Dividend Discount
Gordon GGM $1.41 $2.55 $3.51 70
DDM Multi-Stage $1.41 $2.33 $2.72 61
Multiples
P/E Multiple $1.58 $2.10 $2.63 63
P/S Multiple $1.91 $2.55 $3.19 58
P/B Multiple $1.91 $2.55 $3.19 55
EV/EBIT $1.22 $4.19 $7.15 53
EV/EBITDA $12.72 $19.52 $26.32 54
EV/Revenue $0.5200 $2.98 43
Asset-Based
NCAV (Graham) $6.31 $8.46 $12.62 50
Economic Profit
Residual Income $8.22 $7.65 $5.21 76
ROIC Compounder $0.8600 $2.03 $3.00 72
Growth Earnings
Growth-Adj P/E $4.31 $6.16 $8.00 68

Widest divergence: Asset-Based ($8.46) versus Economic Profit ($2.03). Highest evidence: Residual Income (76).

Key figures & financial health

Revenue (TTM) $807M
Revenue growth (YoY) -20.7%
Net margin -18.0%
Return on equity -9.3%
Free cash flow −$10.6M FY2025
Operating margin 16.7%
More key figures
EPS (TTM) $-1.15
Dividend yield 1.5%
EPS growth (YoY) -9.8%
Net debt $1.0B FY2025

Figures from reported company fundamentals · as of Jul 18, 2026. TTM = trailing twelve months.

Quality Score breakdown

Overall quality 31/100

Of which business quality 34 · Market factors (momentum, volatility) 48

Profitability 16
Margins and returns on capital today
Quality Growth 6
Are margins and returns improving?
Cashflow 53
Earnings quality: real cash, not paper profit
Fin. Strength 31
Balance sheet, leverage, solvency risk
Investment 26
Disciplined investing over empire-building
Low Volatility 50
Calm price path (market factor)
Momentum 54
Price trend over the last 3–12 months (market factor)
52W Momentum 34
Distance to the 52-week high (market factor)
Net Issuance 71
Buybacks instead of dilution

Non-valuation factor families (profitability, growth, cashflow, financial strength, momentum …), each academically grounded. Valuation itself sits in the Fair Value and is deliberately excluded here to avoid double-counting.

About the company

HighPeak Energy, Inc. operates as an independent crude oil and natural gas exploration and production company. It engages in the exploration, development, and production of crude oil, natural gas, and natural gas liquids reserves in the Permian Basin in West Texas and Eastern New Mexico.

Full company description

HighPeak Energy, Inc. operates as an independent crude oil and natural gas exploration and production company. It engages in the exploration, development, and production of crude oil, natural gas, and natural gas liquids reserves in the Permian Basin in West Texas and Eastern New Mexico. The company was formerly known as HPK Energy, LP and changed its name to HighPeak Energy, Inc. in August 2020. The company was founded in 2019 and is headquartered in Fort Worth, Texas.

Company description, as reported by the company or data provider.

Revenue & earnings trend

FY2021 – FY2025 · reported fiscal years

HighPeak Energy, Inc reported revenue of $863M in FY2025 versus $220M in FY2021, a compound +40.7%/yr. Reported net income was $19.0M in FY2025, compounding −23.6%/yr from FY2021.

Growth Quality 46/100
The company is growing, but growth may require heavy reinvestment or weak cash conversion.
Latest Revenue (FY 2025)
$863M
Latest YoY
−19.3%
Avg. growth/yr (3Y)
+4.5%
Avg. growth/yr (5Y)
+103.7%
Avg. growth/yr (6Y)
+117.7%
Revenue +40.7%/yr
FY21 $220M
FY22 $756M
FY23 $1.1B
FY24 $1.1B
FY25 $863M
Net income −23.6%/yr
FY21 $55.6M
FY22 $237M
FY23 $216M
FY24 $95.1M
FY25 $19.0M

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Peer Group

Oil & Gas E&P · 315 stocks

How this stock ranks against its industry: the green marker is this stock, the band is the typical 25–75% peer range, and the tick is the median.

Quality Score 31 · Below median
Fair Value upside +46% · Top 25%
Return on assets 2% · Above median
Net margin (TTM) -18% · Bottom 25%
Operating margin (TTM) 17% · Above median
Revenue growth -21% · Below median
Dividend yield (TTM) 1.7% · Below median
Debt / equity 0.71× · Higher than 75% of peers

Valuation Multiples vs Oil & Gas E&P median · lower = cheaper

P/B 0.58× · Cheaper than 75% of peers
P/S (TTM) 1.14× · Cheaper than median
EV/EBITDA 3.6× · Cheaper than median

Snowflake

Five quick dimensions, each 0 to 100: VALUE (fair-value potential), FUTURE (revenue growth), PAST (return on equity), HEALTH (low debt), DIVIDEND (yield). Green = this stock, grey = typical sector peer.

VALUE 95 · sector 14
FUTURE 0 · sector 0
PAST 0 · sector 0
HEALTH 65 · sector 87
DIVIDEND 33 · sector 66

Values & ESG

Does this company touch areas you may want to avoid? The classification is inferred from sector and industry.

Oil & gas

ESG scores are not available for this stock yet. Values and ESG data are contextual and can differ between providers.

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Frequently asked questions

Is HighPeak Energy, Inc (HPK) overvalued or undervalued?
As of Jul 18, 2026, our model estimates a fair value of $10.54 versus a price of $7.20, about +46% (undervalued).
What is the fair value of HPK?
Our model-based fair value for HighPeak Energy, Inc is $10.54 (as of Jul 18, 2026), built from audited fundamentals. The current price is $7.20.
What is the quality score of HPK?
HighPeak Energy, Inc has a Quality Score of 31/100. It measures business quality (profitability, growth, cash flow, balance-sheet strength, investment discipline, share issuance). Market factors such as price momentum and volatility do not enter the number; they are shown separately in the detail view.
What is the revenue of HighPeak Energy, Inc (HPK)?
HighPeak Energy, Inc reported trailing-twelve-month revenue of about $807M (latest available figure, as of Jul 18, 2026).
What is the net profit margin of HPK?
The net profit margin of HighPeak Energy, Inc is about -18.0%, meaning it is currently running at a net loss. Based on the latest reported figures.
Does HighPeak Energy, Inc pay a dividend?
HighPeak Energy, Inc currently shows a dividend yield of about 1.49% relative to its recent price (as of Jul 18, 2026).

How we calculate Fair Value

Each company is valued through a stack of independent intrinsic-value models (DCF variants, residual-income, multiples and more), blended into one family-balanced consensus and weighted by how much trustworthy data backs it. A separate quality layer scores the fundamentals. Every input is real reported data, nothing guessed.

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