Why These Energy Stocks Are Losing This Week

4. Evolution Petroleum Corporation (NYSEAMERICAN:EPM)

Share Price Decline Between Sep 18 – Sep 25: 9.69%

Evolution Petroleum Corporation (NYSEAMERICAN:EPM) is an independent energy company that engages in the ownership of and investment in onshore oil and natural gas properties in the United States.

Evolution Petroleum Corporation (NYSEAMERICAN:EPM) shot up earlier this month after the company reported strong results for its Q4 2025, beating expectations in both earnings and revenue. Moreover, Evolutions generated near-record total production in FY 2025, averaging 7,074 BOEPD, up 4% from the previous year.

Evolution Petroleum Corporation (NYSEAMERICAN:EPM) also remains committed to shareholders and declared its 13th consecutive dividend of $0.12 per share, payable on September 30, 2025. So the recent slump in the share price could be due to profit-taking by investors.