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Vital Energy

28.53 USD
-0.16
0.56%
Updated Feb 25, 11:37 AM EST
1 day
-0.56%
5 days
-18.30%
1 month
-16.43%
3 months
-11.89%
6 months
-22.70%
Year to date
-10.17%
1 year
-39.89%
5 years
18.88%
10 years
-89.06%
 

About: Vital Energy is an independent energy company. Its business is focused on the acquisition, exploration, and development of oil and natural gas properties in the Permian Basin of West Texas. The Company has identified one operating segment: exploration and production.

Employees: 326

0
Funds holding %
of 7,290 funds
0
Analysts bullish %
of 5 analysts

Fund manager confidence

Based on 2024 Q4 regulatory filings by fund managers ($100M+ AUM)

35% more repeat investments, than reductions

Existing positions increased: 85 | Existing positions reduced: 63

31% more first-time investments, than exits

New positions opened: 47 | Existing positions closed: 36

27% more call options, than puts

Call options by funds: $68.5M | Put options by funds: $54.1M

19% more capital invested

Capital invested by funds: $753M [Q3] → $899M (+$147M) [Q4]

4% more funds holding

Funds holding: 220 [Q3] → 228 (+8) [Q4]

2.95% more ownership

Funds ownership: 73.27% [Q3] → 76.22% (+2.95%) [Q4]

40% less funds holding in top 10

Funds holding in top 10: 5 [Q3] → 3 (-2) [Q4]

Research analyst outlook

5 Wall Street Analysts provided 1 year price targets over the past 3 months

Low target
$30
5%
upside
Avg. target
$37
28%
upside
High target
$47
65%
upside

5 analyst ratings

positive
20%
neutral
60%
negative
20%
Truist Securities
Neal Dingmann
41% 1-year accuracy
62 / 152 met price target
65%upside
$47
Buy
Maintained
21 Feb 2025
Piper Sandler
Mark Lear
47% 1-year accuracy
82 / 175 met price target
12%upside
$32
Neutral
Maintained
29 Jan 2025
Wells Fargo
Hanwen Chang
31% 1-year accuracy
5 / 16 met price target
26%upside
$36
Equal-Weight
Maintained
15 Jan 2025
Mizuho
William Janela
32% 1-year accuracy
8 / 25 met price target
33%upside
$38
Neutral
Maintained
14 Jan 2025
JP Morgan
Zach Parham
53% 1-year accuracy
9 / 17 met price target
5%upside
$30
Underweight
Maintained
5 Dec 2024

Financial journalist opinion

Based on 8 articles about VTLE published over the past 30 days

Neutral
Seeking Alpha
4 days ago
Vital Energy, Inc. (VTLE) Q4 2024 Earnings Call Transcript
Vital Energy, Inc. (NYSE:VTLE ) Q4 2024 Results Conference Call February 20, 2025 8:30 AM ET Company Participants Ron Hagood - Vice President, Investor Relations Jason Pigott - President and Chief Executive Officer Katie Hill - Senior Vice President and Chief Operating Officer Conference Call Participants Neal Dingmann - Truist Securities Zach Parham - JPMorgan Noah Hungness - Bank of America John Abbott - Wolfe Research Operator Good day, ladies and gentlemen, and welcome to Vital Energy, Inc.'s Fourth Quarter 2024 Earnings Conference Call. My name is Jericho, and I'll be your operator for today.
Vital Energy, Inc. (VTLE) Q4 2024 Earnings Call Transcript
Positive
Zacks Investment Research
5 days ago
Vital Energy (VTLE) Is Attractively Priced Despite Fast-paced Momentum
Vital Energy (VTLE) made it through our 'Fast-Paced Momentum at a Bargain' screen and could be a great choice for investors looking for stocks that have gained strong momentum recently but are still trading at reasonable prices.
Vital Energy (VTLE) Is Attractively Priced Despite Fast-paced Momentum
Positive
Zacks Investment Research
5 days ago
Vital Energy (VTLE) Q4 Earnings Beat Estimates
Vital Energy (VTLE) came out with quarterly earnings of $2.30 per share, beating the Zacks Consensus Estimate of $2.16 per share. This compares to earnings of $2.55 per share a year ago.
Vital Energy (VTLE) Q4 Earnings Beat Estimates
Neutral
GlobeNewsWire
5 days ago
Vital Energy Reports Fourth-Quarter and Full-Year 2024 Financial and Operating Results
Reports record total and oil production for 4Q-24 and FY-24 Updates development inventory to >11 years of oil-weighted locations TULSA, OK, Feb. 19, 2025 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Vital Energy, Inc. (NYSE: VTLE) ("Vital Energy" or the "Company") today reported fourth-quarter and full-year 2024 financial and operating results and provided its 2025 outlook. Supplemental slides have been posted to the Company's website and can be found at www.vitalenergy.com.
Vital Energy Reports Fourth-Quarter and Full-Year 2024 Financial and Operating Results
Neutral
Zacks Investment Research
1 week ago
Insights Into Vital Energy (VTLE) Q4: Wall Street Projections for Key Metrics
Get a deeper insight into the potential performance of Vital Energy (VTLE) for the quarter ended December 2024 by going beyond Wall Street's top -and-bottom-line estimates and examining the estimates for some of its key metrics.
Insights Into Vital Energy (VTLE) Q4: Wall Street Projections for Key Metrics
Negative
Zacks Investment Research
1 week ago
Earnings Preview: Vital Energy (VTLE) Q4 Earnings Expected to Decline
Vital Energy (VTLE) doesn't possess the right combination of the two key ingredients for a likely earnings beat in its upcoming report. Get prepared with the key expectations.
Earnings Preview: Vital Energy (VTLE) Q4 Earnings Expected to Decline
Positive
Seeking Alpha
2 weeks ago
Vital Energy: First Quarter Receives An Unexpected Boost
Vital Energy is poised for a strong Q1 due to an expected severe cold snap. The company's strategic acquisitions in the Delaware Basin are set to enhance free cash flow. Despite some production risks from severe weather, the overall impact of the cold winter should aid debt repayment.
Vital Energy: First Quarter Receives An Unexpected Boost
Positive
Zacks Investment Research
4 weeks ago
Vital Energy (VTLE) Shows Fast-paced Momentum But Is Still a Bargain Stock
If you are looking for stocks that have gained strong momentum recently but are still trading at reasonable prices, Vital Energy (VTLE) could be a great choice. It is one of the several stocks that passed through our 'Fast-Paced Momentum at a Bargain' screen.
Vital Energy (VTLE) Shows Fast-paced Momentum But Is Still a Bargain Stock
Positive
Seeking Alpha
1 month ago
Vital Energy: Strong Performance From The Point Assets
Vital closed its acquisition of Point Energy's assets in late September, 11 days earlier than expected. This helped its Q3 2024 results, and the Point assets have also been outperforming expectations. As a result, Vital boosted its Q4 2024 guidance by 2%.
Vital Energy: Strong Performance From The Point Assets
Neutral
GlobeNewsWire
1 month ago
Vital Energy Provides Details for its Fourth-Quarter 2024 Earnings Release and Conference Call
TULSA, OK, Jan. 15, 2025 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Vital Energy, Inc. (NYSE: VTLE) ("Vital Energy" or the "Company") will report its fourth-quarter and full-year 2024 financial and operating results after market close on Wednesday, February 19, 2025.
Vital Energy Provides Details for its Fourth-Quarter 2024 Earnings Release and Conference Call
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