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Vital Energy Inc (TSE:VUX)
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Vital Energy (VUX) Price & Analysis

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VUX Stock Chart & Stats

C$0.10
>-C$0.01(-2.44%)
At close: 4:00 PM EST
C$0.10
>-C$0.01(-2.44%)

Bulls Say, Bears Say

Bulls Say
Positive Operating Cash FlowConsistent positive operating cash flow (TTM ~3.9M) shows the core E&P operations generate cash even while net income is weak. That recurring cash from production supports near-term working capital, funds some investment, and provides a stabilizer during commodity cycles.
Permian-focused Asset BaseA Permian Basin focus and use of horizontal drilling offer structural advantages: large, established midstream/infrastructure access and proven reservoir economics. This geographic and technical positioning supports scalable development and longer-term resource conversion versus frontier plays.
Positive Operating Margins When Prices CooperateThe ability to produce positive gross and operating margins in recent periods indicates the core business can be profitable on an operating basis when commodity prices are supportive. That operating leverage means upside to earnings and cash flow as prices or volumes recover.
Bears Say
Revenue DeclineA durable revenue decline (-17.2% TTM) signals either lower production, price realization issues, or customer/marketing challenges. Falling top-line reduces scale, limits margin absorption, and constrains reinvestment capacity absent meaningful operational turnarounds or higher commodity prices.
Elevated LeverageSharp rise in leverage (debt-to-equity ~4.43) meaningfully reduces financial flexibility. High debt loads increase interest and covenant risk, heighten sensitivity to commodity downturns, and can force asset sales or cutbacks in drilling during periods when long-term development is most valuable.
Net Losses And Negative Free Cash FlowLarge net losses and negative free cash flow (TTM ~-3.5M) indicate that after investments the business is not self-funding. Persistent deficits require external financing or asset monetization, which can dilute equity, raise costs, and limit the firm's ability to execute long-term drilling programs.

VUX FAQ

What was Vital Energy Inc’s price range in the past 12 months?
Vital Energy Inc lowest stock price was C$0.09 and its highest was C$0.25 in the past 12 months.
    What is Vital Energy Inc’s market cap?
    Vital Energy Inc’s market cap is C$7.86M.
      When is Vital Energy Inc’s upcoming earnings report date?
      Vital Energy Inc’s upcoming earnings report date is Aug 20, 2026 which is in 46 days.
        How were Vital Energy Inc’s earnings last quarter?
        Currently, no data Available
        Is Vital Energy Inc overvalued?
        According to Wall Street analysts Vital Energy Inc’s price is currently Overvalued. Get more investment ideas with TipRanks Premium
          Does Vital Energy Inc pay dividends?
          Vital Energy Inc does not currently pay dividends.
          What is Vital Energy Inc’s EPS estimate?
          Vital Energy Inc’s EPS estimate for its next earnings report is not yet available.
          How many shares outstanding does Vital Energy Inc have?
          Vital Energy Inc has 82,699,974 shares outstanding.
            What happened to Vital Energy Inc’s price movement after its last earnings report?
            Currently, no data Available
            Which hedge fund is a major shareholder of Vital Energy Inc?
            Currently, no hedge funds are holding shares in TSE:VUX
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              Company Description

              Vital Energy Inc

              Vital Energy Inc. is a junior oil and gas company focused on the acquisition, exploration, and development of crude oil and natural gas reserves across Western Canada. The firm's flagship asset is the Gull Lake project in Saskatchewan, where it holds a 50% working interest in nine wells that extract crude oil from the Roseray, Cantuar, and Upper Shaunavon formations. Furthermore, Vital Energy possesses full ownership of the Pennant project, which encompasses 14 contiguous land sections in southwest Saskatchewan, and also operates the Baxter Lake project located in eastern Alberta. The company's corporate headquarters are situated in Calgary, Canada.

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