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Comparative Price Performance Over Time

Compare Price & Volume

Company	Current Price	50-Day Moving Average	52-Week Range	Market Cap	Beta	Avg. Volume	Today's Volume
DEC Diversified Energy	$14.89 -0.1%	$14.48	$10.08 ▼ $17.70	$719.02M	0.79	413,434 shs	187,127 shs
PDS Precision Drilling	$51.95 -1.6%	$48.13	$36.20 ▼ $79.07	$705.12M	1.06	88,966 shs	73,338 shs
PROP Prairie Operating	$3.84 +0.5%	$3.74	$2.74 ▼ $12.30	$167.43M	1.92	1.53 million shs	1.40 million shs
VTLE Vital Energy	$18.59 -0.7%	$17.45	$12.30 ▼ $44.94	$726.13M	1.6	1.15 million shs	911,082 shs

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Compare Price Performance

Company	1-Day Performance	7-Day Performance	30-Day Performance	90-Day Performance	1-Year Performance
DEC Diversified Energy	-0.16%	+4.12%	-2.15%	+18.54%	-4.64%
PDS Precision Drilling	-0.42%	+2.60%	+14.19%	+22.65%	-25.86%
PROP Prairie Operating	-7.28%	-1.55%	+14.03%	+4.37%	-58.52%
VTLE Vital Energy	+4.56%	+11.03%	+6.59%	+18.56%	-56.43%

Compare MarketRank™

Company	Overall Score	Analyst's Opinion	Short Interest Score	Dividend Strength	News and Social Media Sentiment	Company Ownership	Earnings & Valuation
DEC Diversified Energy	3.1514 of 5 stars	3.5	2.0	1.7	2.3	0.0	1.9
PDS Precision Drilling	3.8089 of 5 stars	3.3	4.0	0.0	0.8	0.8	3.8
PROP Prairie Operating	3.3992 of 5 stars	4.4	1.0	0.0	3.3	2.5	0.6
VTLE Vital Energy	3.2808 of 5 stars	2.9	5.0	0.0	2.6	3.3	0.6

Compare Analyst Forecasts

Company	Consensus Rating Score	Consensus Rating	Consensus Price Target	% Upside from Current Price
DEC Diversified Energy	3.00	Buy	$20.75	39.36% Upside
PDS Precision Drilling	2.67	Moderate Buy	$72.00	38.59% Upside
PROP Prairie Operating	2.80	Moderate Buy	$8.50	121.35% Upside
VTLE Vital Energy	1.75	Reduce	$28.30	52.22% Upside

Current Analyst Ratings Breakdown

Latest PROP, DEC, PDS, and VTLE Analyst Ratings

Date	Company	Brokerage	Action	Rating	Price Target
7/17/2025	PROP Prairie Operating	Piper Sandler Subscribe to MarketBeat All Access for the recommendation accuracy rating	Lower Price Target	Overweight ➝ Overweight	$10.00 ➝ $9.00
7/17/2025	VTLE Vital Energy	Piper Sandler Subscribe to MarketBeat All Access for the recommendation accuracy rating	Reiterated Rating	Neutral ➝ Neutral	$15.00 ➝ $17.00
7/15/2025	VTLE Vital Energy	Wells Fargo & Company Subscribe to MarketBeat All Access for the recommendation accuracy rating	Reiterated Rating	Mixed ➝ Mixed
7/15/2025	PDS Precision Drilling	Piper Sandler Subscribe to MarketBeat All Access for the recommendation accuracy rating	Initiated Coverage	Overweight ➝ Overweight	$72.00
7/15/2025	VTLE Vital Energy	Wells Fargo & Company Subscribe to MarketBeat All Access for the recommendation accuracy rating	Boost Price Target	Equal Weight ➝ Equal Weight	$21.00 ➝ $22.00
7/3/2025	PROP Prairie Operating	KeyCorp Subscribe to MarketBeat All Access for the recommendation accuracy rating	Initiated Coverage	Sector Weight
6/24/2025	VTLE Vital Energy	Raymond James Financial Subscribe to MarketBeat All Access for the recommendation accuracy rating	Downgrade	Outperform ➝ Underperform
6/16/2025	VTLE Vital Energy	Wells Fargo & Company Subscribe to MarketBeat All Access for the recommendation accuracy rating	Lower Price Target	Equal Weight ➝ Equal Weight	$24.00 ➝ $21.00
6/12/2025	PROP Prairie Operating	Roth Capital Subscribe to MarketBeat All Access for the recommendation accuracy rating	Initiated Coverage	Buy	$8.00
6/2/2025	PROP Prairie Operating	Citigroup Subscribe to MarketBeat All Access for the recommendation accuracy rating	Initiated Coverage	Buy	$8.00
5/13/2025	PROP Prairie Operating	Piper Sandler Subscribe to MarketBeat All Access for the recommendation accuracy rating	Lower Price Target	Overweight ➝ Overweight	$11.00 ➝ $10.00

(Data available from 7/25/2022 forward. View 10+ years of historical ratings with our analyst ratings screener.)

Compare Sales & Book Value

Company	Annual Revenue	Price/Sales	Cashflow	Price/Cash	Book Value	Price/Book
DEC Diversified Energy	$794.84M	0.90	$7.26 per share	2.05	$9.63 per share	1.55
PDS Precision Drilling	$1.39B	0.50	$21.92 per share	2.37	$89.08 per share	0.58
PROP Prairie Operating	$7.94M	21.20	N/A	N/A	$2.29 per share	1.68
VTLE Vital Energy	$1.95B	0.37	$26.18 per share	0.71	$70.78 per share	0.26

Compare Profitability & Earnings

Company	Net Income	EPS	Trailing P/E Ratio	Forward P/E Ratio	P/E Growth	Net Margins	Return on Equity (ROE)	Return on Assets (ROA)	Next Earnings Date
DEC Diversified Energy	-$88.27M	N/A	0.00	19.09	N/A	N/A	N/A	N/A	8/14/2025 (Estimated)
PDS Precision Drilling	$81.15M	$5.03	10.33	5.43	N/A	5.84%	6.51%	3.72%	7/29/2025 (Estimated)
PROP Prairie Operating	-$40.91M	-$3.00	N/A	0.80	N/A	N/A	-68.50%	-11.57%	N/A
VTLE Vital Energy	-$173.52M	-$3.38	N/A	2.36	N/A	-6.37%	10.34%	5.05%	8/6/2025 (Estimated)

Latest PROP, DEC, PDS, and VTLE Earnings

Date	Quarter	Company	Consensus Estimate	Reported EPS	Beat/Miss	Gap EPS	Revenue Estimate	Actual Revenue
8/14/2025	Q2 2025	DEC Diversified Energy	$1.32	N/A	N/A	N/A	$467.53 million	N/A
8/6/2025	Q2 2025	VTLE Vital Energy	$1.97	N/A	N/A	N/A	$481.25 million	N/A
7/29/2025	Q2 2025	PDS Precision Drilling	$0.06	N/A	N/A	N/A	$435.47 million	N/A
5/12/2025	Q1 2025	VTLE Vital Energy	$2.11	$2.37	+$0.26	-$0.50	$528.76 million	$512.18 million

Compare Dividends

Company	Annual Payout	Dividend Yield	3-Year Dividend Growth	Payout Ratio	Years of Consecutive Growth
DEC Diversified Energy	$0.81	5.44%	N/A	N/A	N/A
PDS Precision Drilling	N/A	N/A	N/A	N/A	N/A
PROP Prairie Operating	N/A	N/A	N/A	N/A	N/A
VTLE Vital Energy	N/A	N/A	N/A	N/A	N/A

Latest PROP, DEC, PDS, and VTLE Dividends

Announcement	Company	Period	Amount	Yield	Ex-Dividend Date	Record Date	Payable Date
5/13/2025	DEC Diversified Energy	quarterly	$0.29	8.3%	8/29/2025	8/29/2025	9/30/2025

(Data available from 1/1/2013 forward)

Compare Debt

Company	Debt-to-Equity Ratio	Current Ratio	Quick Ratio
DEC Diversified Energy	3.26	0.40	0.40
PDS Precision Drilling	0.33	0.91	0.82
PROP Prairie Operating	11.17	0.57	0.56
VTLE Vital Energy	0.86	0.67	0.67

Compare Ownership

Institutional Ownership

Company	Institutional Ownership
DEC Diversified Energy	26.51%
PDS Precision Drilling	48.86%
PROP Prairie Operating	34.28%
VTLE Vital Energy	86.54%

Insider Ownership

Company	Insider Ownership
DEC Diversified Energy	N/A
PDS Precision Drilling	0.95%
PROP Prairie Operating	15.44%
VTLE Vital Energy	1.50%

Compare Miscellaneous Stats

Company	Employees	Shares Outstanding	Free Float	Optionable
DEC Diversified Energy	1,589	48.22 million	N/A	N/A
PDS Precision Drilling	5,504	13.35 million	13.22 million	Optionable
PROP Prairie Operating	19	43.83 million	37.06 million	N/A
VTLE Vital Energy	290	38.77 million	38.19 million	Optionable

PROP, DEC, PDS, and VTLE Headlines

Recent News About These Companies

Wakefield Asset Management LLLP Makes New Investment in Vital Energy, Inc. (NYSE:VTLE)

July 24 at 6:21 AM | marketbeat.com

Readystate Asset Management LP Buys 64,659 Shares of Vital Energy, Inc. (NYSE:VTLE)

July 23 at 6:13 AM | marketbeat.com

Jackson Creek Investment Advisors LLC Invests $1.11 Million in Vital Energy, Inc. (NYSE:VTLE)

July 18, 2025 | marketbeat.com

Piper Sandler Boosts Vital Energy (NYSE:VTLE) Price Target to $17.00

July 17, 2025 | marketbeat.com

Vital Energy, Inc. (NYSE:VTLE) Shares Sold by Tributary Capital Management LLC

July 17, 2025 | marketbeat.com

Siebert Williams Shank & Co Remains a Hold on Vital Energy (VTLE)

July 16, 2025 | theglobeandmail.com

Vital Energy (NYSE:VTLE) Shares Down 4.7% Following Insider Selling

July 16, 2025 | americanbankingnews.com

Vital Energy (NYSE:VTLE) Price Target Raised to $22.00

July 15, 2025 | marketbeat.com

Vital Energy (NYSE:VTLE) Trading Down 4.7% Following Insider Selling

July 14, 2025 | marketbeat.com

Q2 EPS Estimates for Vital Energy Lowered by Analyst

July 14, 2025 | marketbeat.com

Vital Energy: A Look At Q2 As Costs Come Down

July 12, 2025 | seekingalpha.com

Richard D. Campbell Sells 50,000 Shares of Vital Energy, Inc. (NYSE:VTLE) Stock

July 11, 2025 | marketbeat.com

Insider Selling: Vital Energy, Inc. (NYSE:VTLE) Major Shareholder Sells 250,000 Shares of Stock

July 11, 2025 | marketbeat.com

Vital Energy (NYSE:VTLE) Shares Gap Down - Here's Why

July 9, 2025 | marketbeat.com

Vital Energy, Inc. to Report Second-Quarter 2025 Financial Results on August 6

July 8, 2025 | quiverquant.comQ

Vital Energy Provides Details for its Second-Quarter 2025 Earnings Release and Conference Call

July 8, 2025 | globenewswire.com

Vital Energy (NYSE:VTLE) Shares Up 5.5% - Still a Buy?

July 8, 2025 | marketbeat.com

Vital Energy, Inc. (NYSE:VTLE) Given Average Rating of "Reduce" by Analysts

July 7, 2025 | marketbeat.com

Vital Energy Q2 EPS Decreased by Capital One Financial

July 4, 2025 | marketbeat.com

CUSHING ASSET MANAGEMENT LP dba NXG INVESTMENT MANAGEMENT Trims Stake in Vital Energy, Inc. (NYSE:VTLE)

June 28, 2025 | marketbeat.com

Vital Energy (VTLE) Nosedives Amid Rating Downgrade

June 26, 2025 | msn.com

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PROP, DEC, PDS, and VTLE Company Descriptions

Diversified Energy NYSE:DEC

$14.89 -0.02 (-0.13%)

Closing price 03:59 PM Eastern

Extended Trading

$14.90 +0.01 (+0.07%)

As of 04:11 PM Eastern

Diversified Energy Company PLC operates as an independent owner and operator of producing natural gas and oil wells primarily in the Appalachian Basin of the United States. The company is involved in the production, marketing, and transportation of natural gas, natural gas liquids, crude oil, and condensates. Its assets consist of natural gas wells and gathering systems located in the states of Tennessee, Kentucky, Virginia, West Virginia, Ohio, Pennsylvania, Oklahoma, Texas, and Louisiana. The company was formerly known as Diversified Gas & Oil PLC and changed its name to Diversified Energy Company PLC in May 2021. Diversified Energy Company PLC was founded in 2001 and is headquartered in Birmingham, Alabama.

Precision Drilling NYSE:PDS

$51.95 -0.87 (-1.65%)

Closing price 03:59 PM Eastern

Extended Trading

$51.94 -0.01 (-0.02%)

As of 04:37 PM Eastern

Precision Drilling Corporation, a drilling company, provides onshore drilling, completion, and production services to exploration and production companies in the oil and natural gas and geothermal industries in North America and the Middle East. The company operates through Contract Drilling Services and Completion and Production Services segments. The Contract Drilling Services segment offers onshore well drilling services to exploration and production companies in the geothermal, oil and natural gas industry. This segment offers services include land and turnkey drilling; and procurement and distribution of oilfield supplies, as well as manufacture and repair of drilling and service rig equipment. In addition, it operates land drilling rigs in Canada, the United States, and the Middle East, as well as operates AlphaAutomation, AlphaApps, and AlphaAnalytics data services. The company offers EverGreen suite of environmental solutions comprising EverGreenMonitoring, EverGreenEnergy, and EverGreen Fuel Cell. The Completion and Production Services segment provides service rigs for well completion, workover, abandonment, maintenance, and re-entry preparation services; equipment rentals; and camp and catering services to oil and natural gas exploration and production companies. This segment operates well completion and workover service rigs in Canada and the United States. Precision Drilling Corporation was founded in 1951 and is headquartered in Calgary, Canada.

Prairie Operating NASDAQ:PROP

$3.84 +0.02 (+0.52%)

Closing price 04:00 PM Eastern

Extended Trading

$3.85 +0.01 (+0.23%)

As of 07:56 PM Eastern

Prairie Operating Co., an independent energy company, engages in the development, exploration, and production of oil, natural gas, and natural gas liquids in the United States. The company holds assets in the Denver-Julesburg Basin in Colorado; and the Niobrara and Codell formations. Prairie Operating Co. is based in Houston Texas.

Vital Energy NYSE:VTLE

$18.59 -0.14 (-0.74%)

Closing price 03:59 PM Eastern

Extended Trading

$18.65 +0.06 (+0.32%)

As of 07:37 PM Eastern

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.

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