Vaalco Energy quarter sales jump, ups guidance

Vaalco Energy Inc (LSE:EGY) told investors that second-quarter sales jumped 47% from the previous three months as higher Gabon liftings and Egyptian volumes drove a sharp rebound in earnings, while the company reaffirmed its increased 2026 production guidance. Sales averaged 17,812 net revenue interest barrels of oil equivalent per day, above the midpoint of guidance, while production rose about 10% quarter-on-quarter to 16,688 BOEPD.