Ecopetrol SA ADR (EC) — chart, structure and Closelook read

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Company snapshot — Ecopetrol SA ADR

EC in five paragraphs: what it makes and sells, where it sits in the Closelook stack, who it is priced against, why we track it, what we watch. Research diary, not advice.

What it does
Ecopetrol runs an integrated energy business built around four segments: finding and producing oil and gas, moving crude and refined fuels through pipelines and other transport, refining crude at its own plants and selling fuels and petrochemicals, and running energy transmission plus toll-road infrastructure. It works mainly across Colombia but extends into several other countries. The parent is based in Bogotá, Colombia, and trades in the United States through an ADR.
Where it sits in the stack
Ecopetrol carries no seat in Rubin, our AI-build-out index, and sits instead in the diary's general Energy sleeve for US-listed names. It behaves as a traditional integrated oil and gas operator rather than a supplier into the compute stack the diary otherwise tracks.
Who it is priced against
Closelook's peer group places it with other scored Energy names listed in the US, including BP, Petrobras and YPF, grouped for sector and country rather than business model; the market also compares it with Exxon Mobil as a well-known integrated peer.
Why Closelook tracks it
It carries a Closelook score across several modules, with valuation the strongest reading and quality the weakest, but it holds no seat in Rubin or any other Closelook index and is not quoted in the diary's regular editions.
What the diary watches
Whether the recent move in analyst price targets holds or fades, and whether the weak quality reading improves as new segment results come through.

Ecopetrol SA ADR (EC) trades on US exchanges, classified under Energy.

The Closelook company score reads 61/100 composite (momentum 79, quality 56, valuation 90) across 7 modules — the full breakdown, chart structure and analog history load live above.

Written from the company’s public profile and Closelook’s own readings, 2026-09-17. Descriptive, refreshed with the registry; corrections welcome via the imprint. closelook.net is an investment research diary — market structure, index membership and scores are our own readings, not investment advice. Related: index compare · sector dispersion · scanner.

Signals for this name

Every Closelook reading that exists for EC, from the same nightly bakes the boards use. Research diary readings, not advice.

The Street on this name 1 analyst action on the wire · latest: price target by UBS, 2026-08-14

The Street on this name

Analyst actions and the latest print for EC from the Closelook wires — third-party opinions on the record, not our readings.

  • Price target UBS — target 16 from 14 Target raised to $16 from $14 (-8.8% to spot) 2026-08-14

1 action on the analyst wire since 2026-08-13: 1 target change. Analyst wire → · Earnings wire →

Who it is priced against Oil & Gas Integrated · US · 7 names with week and year-to-date

Peer group

Oil & Gas Integrated · US

Names in the same industry from the Closelook universe; scored names rank on their Closelook score, the rest on trend state.

Compared against EC on the nightly bakes; the Peers tab ranks the cohort on the Closelook scores where it exists.

Dividends and capital return trailing yield 3.76%, annual · buybacks 16.8 bn USD in FY2025

Dividends and capital return

What EC pays out and buys back — distributions read from the price series, money terms from the filings.

  • Trailing 12 months 0.66 USD per share · a 3.76% yield on the 2026-09-18 close 1 distribution, paid once a year 2026-09-18
  • Change on the year −56.3% against the prior twelve months prior twelve months 1.51 USD per share
  • Last distribution 0.66 USD per share as the price series records it, within days of the ex-date 2026-04-29
  • By calendar year 2025: 1.51 USD (partial) · 2026: 0.66 USD to date first distribution recorded in the three-year window: 2025-04-03
  • Dividends paid, FY2025 10,913.1 bn USD 60% of earnings
  • Buybacks, FY2025 16.8 bn USD 44.7% of today's market value
  • Share count −0.2% in FY2025
  • Capital returned 10,929.8 bn USD · 67% of free cash flow dividends and buybacks together, against the year’s free cash flow

Per-share amounts are derived from the adjusted price series in the listing currency, so dates sit within days of the ex-date; filing figures come from the fundamentals feed for the last reported fiscal year. An investment diary, not a recommendation.

Weather around the name 4 macro readings: Money Temperature, Factor regime, Sector × region …

The weather around this name

Macro readings that apply by membership — the regime, the factor tape, the sector cell, the funding backdrop.

  • Money Temperature Composite 50/100 · S&P 500 fund at 49, above its 50- and 200-day averagesEight instruments scored on position, momentum, volume, volatility and fragility — the regime every name trades inside. Temperature lab → 2026-09-18
  • Factor regime Momentum leading — risk appetite buildingMomentum against low volatility (SPMO / SPLV): above its 50-day trend, 97th percentile of the window, +4.9% over 20 sessions. Factor regime → 2026-09-18
  • Sector × region Energy in US: −1.3% week · +1.1% month · +20.5% quarter · +16.0% yearThe Sector Engine cell this name lives in, from XLE.US; the 11 × 4 matrix shows where its sector is being bought and where it is being sold. Sector Engine → 2026-09-20
  • Sovereign pressure Index 0.07 · down 0.41 over 21 sessionsG7 long-end yields, 10s30s and the slope — the funding weather for every balance sheet on this site. Sovereign pressure → 2026-09-18

FAQ · from the current data · as of 2026-09-19

Quick answers

What is Ecopetrol SA ADR (EC)?

Ecopetrol SA ADR trades as EC on the US exchange (US) and is classified under Energy in the Closelook research universe, as of the registry build of 2026-09-19.

Is EC in a Closelook index?

Not currently — Ecopetrol SA ADR is tracked in the Closelook research universe but is not a constituent of a Closelook functional index as of 2026-09-19.

What is Ecopetrol SA ADR's Closelook composite score?

61 out of 100, with momentum 79, quality 56 and valuation 90 sub-scores, as of 2026-09-19. Scores are Closelook's own research readings, not ratings or investment advice.

Where does EC trade against its moving averages?

Uptrend stack intact: Trades +3.9% vs the 50-day and +27.9% vs the 200-day average, 4.4% below the 52-week high and +115.3% off the 52-week low. Computed from daily closes. As of 2026-09-18 — a technical state from the nightly Closelook bake, not advice. The Technical tab carries the full row.

What does Ecopetrol SA ADR do?

Ecopetrol runs an integrated energy business built around four segments: finding and producing oil and gas, moving crude and refined fuels through pipelines and other transport, refining crude at its own plants and selling fuels and petrochemicals, and running energy transmission plus toll-road infrastructure. It works mainly across Colombia but extends into several other countries. The parent is based in Bogotá, Colombia, and trades in the United States through an ADR. Closelook's peer group places it with other scored Energy names listed in the US, including BP, Petrobras and YPF, grouped for sector and country rather than business model; the market also compares it with Exxon Mobil as a well-known integrated peer.

Where does Ecopetrol SA ADR sit in the AI build-out?

Ecopetrol carries no seat in Rubin, our AI-build-out index, and sits instead in the diary's general Energy sleeve for US-listed names. It behaves as a traditional integrated oil and gas operator rather than a supplier into the compute stack the diary otherwise tracks. It carries a Closelook score across several modules, with valuation the strongest reading and quality the weakest, but it holds no seat in Rubin or any other Closelook index and is not quoted in the diary's regular editions.

Does Ecopetrol SA ADR pay a dividend?

Ecopetrol SA ADR has paid 0.66 USD per share over the last twelve months, paid once a year, a trailing yield of 3.76% on the 2026-09-18 close; the last distribution recorded in the price series was 0.66 USD on 2026-04-29. In fiscal 2025 the company paid 10,913.1 bn USD in dividends and bought back 16.8 bn USD of its own shares, 67% of that year’s free cash flow. The share count fell 0.2% over the fiscal year. The "Dividends and capital return" block on this page carries the lines.

What has Wall Street done on Ecopetrol SA ADR recently?

The most recent analyst action on Ecopetrol SA ADR on the Closelook wire is a price target by UBS on 2026-08-14 (target 16 from 14). 1 action on the analyst wire since 2026-08-13: 1 target change. Analyst actions are third-party opinions recorded by the wire, not Closelook readings. The “The Street on this name” block on this page lists the moves; the full feeds are the analyst wire and the earnings wire.

What does this page show?

A live price chart with SMA overlays and drawing tools for EC, performance metrics, index-membership context and the Closelook structure read — an investment research diary view, not investment advice.

Related in the Closelook universe

then Oil & Gas Integrated, then Energy. Scored names rank on their Closelook score; names without one rank on trend state — above or below their 50- and 200-day averages — never on a score they do not carry.