Avoid the stress of overpaying for a stock or missing an opportunity by using the right tools and insights to evaluate Ecopetrol S.A. before investing.

In this article, we go over a few key elements for understanding Ecopetrol S.A.’s stock price such as:

• Ecopetrol S.A.’s current stock price and volume
• Why Ecopetrol S.A.’s stock price changed recently
• Upgrades and downgrades for EC from analysts
• EC’s stock price momentum as measured by its relative strength

About Ecopetrol S.A. (EC)

Before we jump into Ecopetrol S.A.’s stock price, history, target price and what caused it to recently dip, let’s take a look at some background.

Ecopetrol S.A. operates as an integrated energy company. It operates through four segments: Exploration and Production; Transport and Logistics; Refining and Petrochemicals; and Energy transmission and Toll Roads Concessions. The Exploration and Production segment engages in the exploration and production of oil and gas. The Transport and Logistics segment is involved in the transportation of crude oil, motor fuels, fuel oil, and other refined products, including diesel, jet, and biofuels. The Refining and Petrochemicals segment refines and processes crude oil at the Barrancabermeja and Cartagena refineries; and distributes natural gas and LPG. The energy Transmission and Toll Roads Concessions segment supplies transmission and information technology and telecommunications services, as well as designs, develops, constructs, operates, and maintains road and energy infrastructure projects. The company operates in Colombia, the United States, China, Brazil, India, Singapore and other Asian countries, Peru, Chile, Other South America countries, Central America and the Caribbean, and Europe. The company was formerly known as Empresa Colombiana de Petróleos and changed its name to Ecopetrol S.A. in June 2003. Ecopetrol S.A. was incorporated in 1948 and is based in Bogotá, Colombia.

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Ecopetrol S.A.’s Stock Price as of Market Close

As of August 04, 2026, 4:00 PM, CST, Ecopetrol S.A.’s stock price was $16.310.

Ecopetrol S.A. is down 1.75% from its previous closing price of $16.600.

During the last market session, Ecopetrol S.A.’s stock traded between $16.050 and $16.500. Currently, there are approximately 11.23 million shares outstanding for Ecopetrol S.A..

Ecopetrol S.A.’s price-earnings (P/E) ratio is currently at 286.2, which is high compared to the Oil, Gas & Consumable Fuels industry median of 14.4. The price-earnings ratio gauges market expectation of future performance by relating a stock’s current share price to its earnings per share.

Ecopetrol S.A. Stock Price History

Ecopetrol S.A.’s (EC) price is currently down 2.74% so far this month.

During the month of August, Ecopetrol S.A.’s stock price has reached a high of $16.710 and a low of $16.050.

Over the last year, Ecopetrol S.A. has hit prices as high as $17.750 and as low as $8.290. Year to date, Ecopetrol S.A.’s stock is up 62.77%.

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What Caused Ecopetrol S.A. Stock’s Price to Dip?

Stock prices are primarily based on seller supply and buyer demand. But have you ever wondered about what other factors affect a stock's price?

When an analyst changes their opinion of a stock by upgrading or downgrading their rating, it often leads to a sudden stock price adjustment. As of August 03, 2026, there were 0 analysts who downgraded Ecopetrol S.A.’s stock and 1 analyst who upgraded over the last month.

Additionally, you'll want to evaluate Ecopetrol S.A.’s financial health and valuation. Investors can use AAII's Value Grade, which combines six key valuation metrics like P/E and P/S ratios for a comprehensive analysis to conduct analysis on Ecopetrol S.A.’s valuation and financial health. This approach mitigates the limitations of single-metric evaluations.

Ecopetrol S.A.’s current valuation based on AAII’s Value Grade is a D, which means it is considered to be Expensive.

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Lastly, news and media coverage as well as recent press reports about the company or its industry may cause stock prices to fluctuate. You can check out the most recent news articles about Ecopetrol S.A. (EC) by visiting AAII Stock Evaluator.

Relative Price Strength of Ecopetrol S.A.

Relative price strength measures a stock's performance against the market, helping investors identify stocks that are outperforming benchmarks.

For AAII’s Momentum Grade, a weighted relative price strength is calculated. Follow this link to learn more about the Momentum Grade.

As of August 03, 2026, Ecopetrol S.A. has a weighted four-quarter relative price strength of 13.35%, which translates to a Momentum Score of 87 and is considered to be Very Strong.

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Ecopetrol S.A. Stock Price: Bottom Line

As of August 4, 2026, Ecopetrol S.A.’s stock price is $16.310, which is down 1.75% from its previous closing price.

AAII advises against making stock decisions based solely on price or past returns. Instead, consider a variety of metrics, fundamentals, and analytics to evaluate a stock like Ecopetrol S.A. stock prices are influenced by market supply and demand and offer just a snapshot of a company's overall health.

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