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Vital Energy (VTLE)
NYSE:VTLE
VTLE Stock Chart & Stats
$15.29
-$0.02(-0.06%)
At close: 4:00 PM EST
$15.29
-$0.02(-0.06%)
Day’s Range― - ―
52-Week Range$12.30 - $36.72
Previous CloseN/A
Volume142.57K
Average Volume (3M)820.65K
Market Cap
$583.93M
Enterprise Value$2.97B
Total Cash (Recent Filing)$30.19M
Total Debt (Recent Filing)$2.40B
Price to Earnings (P/E)―
Beta1.26
Next Earnings
Feb 24, 2026EPS EstimateN/A
Next Dividend Ex-DateN/A
Dividend YieldN/A
Share Statistics
EPS (TTM)N/A
Shares Outstanding38,696,598
10 Day Avg. Volume520,824
30 Day Avg. Volume820,648
Financial Highlights & Ratios
PEG RatioN/A
Price to Book (P/B)N/A
Price to Sales (P/S)N/A
P/FCF RatioN/A
Enterprise Value/Market Cap5.09
Enterprise Value/Revenue1.54
Enterprise Value/Gross Profit2.57
Enterprise Value/Ebitda7.18
Forecast
1Y Price Target
$18.63Price Target Upside21.84% Upside
Rating ConsensusHold
Number of Analyst Covering9
Bulls Say, Bears Say
Bulls Say
Cost ManagementManagement provided better cost guidance for 2H25, driving free cash flow higher.
Financial PerformanceVTLE reaffirmed its 3Q25 and 4Q25 oil production guidance and lowered its 3Q25 capex guidance by 9.1%.
Operational EfficiencyVTLE improved its LOE guidance for 2H25 and lowered G&A expense on a 10% headcount reduction, benefiting free cash flow.
Bears Say
Cost ChallengesSteel and tariff inflation is expected to offset service savings.
Market SentimentVTLE remains challenged in the current commodity price environment to attract meaningful investor interest.
Stock PerformanceSignificant underperformance with a decline of 46.8% YTD and elevated short interest at 25.0%.
Vital Energy News
VTLE FAQ
What was Vital Energy’s price range in the past 12 months?
Vital Energy lowest stock price was $12.30 and its highest was $36.72 in the past 12 months.
What is Vital Energy’s market cap?
Vital Energy’s market cap is $583.93M.
When is Vital Energy’s upcoming earnings report date?
Vital Energy’s upcoming earnings report date is Feb 24, 2026 which is in 116 days.
How were Vital Energy’s earnings last quarter?
Currently, no data Available
Is Vital Energy overvalued?
According to Wall Street analysts Vital Energy’s price is currently Undervalued.
Does Vital Energy pay dividends?
Vital Energy does not currently pay dividends.
What is Vital Energy’s EPS estimate?
Vital Energy’s EPS estimate for its next earnings report is not yet available.
How many shares outstanding does Vital Energy have?
Vital Energy has 38,696,598 shares outstanding.
What happened to Vital Energy’s price movement after its last earnings report?
Currently, no data Available
Which hedge fund is a major shareholder of Vital Energy?
Currently, no hedge funds are holding shares in VTLE
Vital Energy Stock Smart Score
Underperform
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Analyst Consensus
Hold
Average Price Target:
$18.63 (21.84% Upside)
$18.63 (21.84% Upside)
Blogger Sentiment
Bullish
VTLE Sentiment 100%
Sector Average 69%
Sector Average 69%
Hedge Fund Trend
Decreased
By 71.9K Shares
Last Quarter.
Last Quarter.
Crowd Wisdom
Very Positive
Last 7 Days ▲ 1.9%
Last 30 Days ▲ 7.2%
Last 30 Days ▲ 7.2%
News Sentiment
Neutral
Bullish news 50%
Bearish news 50%
Bearish news 50%
Technicals
SMA
Negative
20 days / 200 days
Momentum
-43.50%
12-Months-Change
Fundamentals
Return on Equity
-30.17%
Trailing 12-Months
Asset Growth
-3.09%
Trailing 12-Months
Company Description
Vital Energy
Vital Energy, Inc., an independent energy company, engages in the acquisition, exploration, and development of oil and natural gas properties in the Permian Basin of West Texas, the United States. The company was formerly known as Laredo Petroleum, Inc. and changed its name to Vital Energy, Inc. in January 2023. Vital Energy, Inc. was founded in 2006 and is headquartered in Tulsa, Oklahoma.
VTLE Company Deck
VTLE Earnings Call
Q2 2025
0:00 / 0:00
Earnings Call Sentiment|Positive
Vital Energy's second quarter 2025 earnings call reflects a generally positive sentiment, highlighted by strong financial results, significant operational achievements, and successful cost optimization efforts. While challenges such as exceeding capital expenditure guidance and non-cash impairments were noted, the company's strategic initiatives and robust debt reduction plan underscore a strong performance outlook.View all VTLE earnings summariesVTLE Stock 12 Month Forecast
Average Price Target
$18.63
▲(21.84% Upside)
Technical Analysis
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Ownership Overview
20.93% Insiders
15.93% Mutual Funds
0.30% Other Institutional Investors
39.22% Public Companies and
Individual Investors