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VolumeToday's VolumeDENDenbury$88.66$89.94$75.33▼$100.65$4.56B2.411.01 million shsN/AMURMurphy Oil$45.21-0.2%$43.01$32.80▼$49.14$6.90B2.211.85 million shs1.27 million shsSMSM Energy$48.03-2.6%$45.98$25.03▼$53.26$5.56B4.21.59 million shs1.30 million shsVNOMViper Energy$38.92$36.93$24.48▼$41.22$6.88B1.79977,465 shs763,698 shsThe Best High-Yield Dividend Stocks for 2024Looking to generate income with your stock portfolio? Use these ten stocks to generate a safe and reliable source of investment income.Get This Free ReportPrice PerformanceCompany1-Day Performance7-Day Performance30-Day Performance90-Day Performance1-Year PerformanceDENDenbury0.00%0.00%0.00%0.00%-6.72%MURMurphy Oil-1.44%-5.88%+3.80%+18.82%+16.43%SMSM Energy-2.03%-5.94%+5.66%+38.03%+67.20%VNOMViper Energy-1.24%-3.33%+6.31%+27.56%+30.87%SHOCKING Crypto Leak… (Ad)A shocking leak has revealed tech giant Microsoft's plans to add crypto support to future products. 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View 10+ years of historical ratings with our analyst ratings screener.)Sales & Book ValueCompanyAnnual RevenuePrice/SalesCashflowPrice/CashBook ValuePrice/BookDENDenbury$1.48B3.08$10.43 per share8.50$30.77 per share2.88MURMurphy Oil$3.46B1.99$10.07 per share4.49$35.93 per share1.26SMSM Energy$2.37B2.34$11.49 per share4.18$31.09 per share1.54VNOMViper Energy$827.70M8.32$1.96 per share19.83$16.16 per share2.41Profitability & EarningsCompanyNet IncomeEPSTrailing P/E RatioForward P/E RatioP/E GrowthNet MarginsReturn on Equity (ROE)Return on Assets (ROA)Next Earnings DateDENDenbury$480.16M$8.969.9013.33N/A32.34%19.82%13.10%N/AMURMurphy Oil$661.56M$4.2210.716.98N/A19.12%13.02%7.06%5/2/2024 (Confirmed)SMSM Energy$817.88M$6.876.997.17N/A34.45%20.74%11.55%4/25/2024 (Estimated)VNOMViper Energy$200.09M$2.7014.4120.81N/A24.17%8.29%6.24%4/30/2024 (Confirmed)Latest DEN, SM, VNOM, and MUR EarningsDateQuarterCompanyConsensus EstimateReported EPSBeat/MissGap EPSRevenue EstimateActual RevenueDetails5/2/2024N/AMURMurphy Oil$0.88N/A-$0.88N/AN/AN/A 4/30/2024N/AVNOMViper Energy$0.35N/A-$0.35N/AN/AN/A 2/21/2024Q4 2023SMSM Energy$1.39$1.56+$0.17$1.00$611.35 million$608.73 million 2/20/2024Q4 2023VNOMViper Energy$0.47$0.67+$0.20$0.64$204.61 million$204.70 million 1/25/202412/31/2023MURMurphy Oil$1.00$0.90-$0.10$1.05$852.24 million$844.20 million DividendsCompanyAnnual PayoutDividend Yield3-Year Dividend GrowthPayout RatioYears of Consecutive GrowthDENDenburyN/AN/AN/AN/AN/AMURMurphy Oil$1.202.65%+20.74%28.44%3 YearsSMSM Energy$0.721.50%+210.72%10.48%1 YearsVNOMViper Energy$1.082.77%+15.21%40.00%N/ALatest DEN, SM, VNOM, and MUR DividendsAnnouncementCompanyPeriodAmountYieldEx-Dividend DateRecord DatePayable Date4/3/2024MURMurphy Oilquarterly$0.302.54%5/17/20245/20/20246/3/20243/26/2024SMSM EnergyQuarterly$0.181.47%4/18/20244/19/20245/3/20242/20/2024VNOMViper EnergyNone$0.563%3/4/20243/5/20243/12/20241/25/2024MURMurphy Oilquarterly$0.303.12%2/16/20242/20/20243/4/2024(Data available from 1/1/2013 forward)DebtCompanyDebt-to-Equity RatioCurrent RatioQuick RatioDENDenbury0.050.710.71MURMurphy Oil0.240.890.82SMSM Energy0.441.451.45VNOMViper Energy0.384.324.32OwnershipInstitutional OwnershipCompanyInstitutional OwnershipDENDenburyN/AMURMurphy Oil78.31%SMSM Energy94.56%VNOMViper Energy87.72%Insider OwnershipCompanyInsider OwnershipDENDenbury0.14%MURMurphy Oil5.92%SMSM Energy1.50%VNOMViper Energy0.30%MiscellaneousCompanyEmployeesShares OutstandingFree FloatOptionableDENDenbury79351.45 million51.38 millionNot OptionableMURMurphy Oil725152.58 million143.54 millionOptionableSMSM Energy544115.75 million114.01 millionOptionableVNOMViper Energy2,020176.85 million176.32 millionOptionableDEN, SM, VNOM, and MUR HeadlinesSourceHeadlineAllspring Global Investments Holdings LLC Buys 301,288 Shares of Viper Energy, Inc. (NASDAQ:VNOM)marketbeat.com - April 15 at 5:36 AMViper Energy: Upside Exposure To Oil Prices Should Boost Its 2024 Dividendseekingalpha.com - April 13 at 9:43 AMViper Energy, Inc. (NASDAQ:VNOM) Sees Large Growth in Short Interestamericanbankingnews.com - April 12 at 5:12 AMViper Energy (NASDAQ:VNOM) Hits New 1-Year High at $40.59americanbankingnews.com - April 12 at 4:06 AMViper Energy (NASDAQ:VNOM) Receives New Coverage from Analysts at Barclaysamericanbankingnews.com - April 11 at 5:50 AMBreaking Down Viper Energy: 4 Analysts Share Their Viewsmarkets.businessinsider.com - April 10 at 7:17 PMViper Energy (NASDAQ:VNOM) Reaches New 1-Year High at $40.59marketbeat.com - April 10 at 10:44 AMEquities Analysts Set Expectations for Viper Energy, Inc.'s Q1 2024 Earnings (NASDAQ:VNOM)americanbankingnews.com - April 8 at 1:20 AMViper Energy, Inc. (NASDAQ:VNOM) Shares Could Be 40% Below Their Intrinsic Value Estimatefinance.yahoo.com - April 7 at 1:06 PMTruist Financial Increases Viper Energy (NASDAQ:VNOM) Price Target to $52.00marketbeat.com - April 5 at 2:19 PM3 Oil & Gas Stocks Poised to Continue Their Winning Streaks in 2024zacks.com - April 5 at 11:21 AMViper Energy (NASDAQ:VNOM) Reaches New 12-Month High at $38.84marketbeat.com - April 4 at 3:06 PMSG Americas Securities LLC Invests $1.76 Million in Viper Energy, Inc. (NASDAQ:VNOM)marketbeat.com - March 29 at 4:28 AMViper Energy, Inc. (NASDAQ:VNOM) Receives Average Rating of "Buy" from Analystsmarketbeat.com - March 29 at 2:14 AMViper Energy, Inc. (NASDAQ:VNOM) Short Interest Down 50.7% in Marchmarketbeat.com - March 28 at 8:34 AMCUSHING ASSET MANAGEMENT LP dba NXG INVESTMENT MANAGEMENT Has $5.70 Million Position in Viper Energy, Inc. (NASDAQ:VNOM)marketbeat.com - March 27 at 4:47 PMViper Energy, Inc., a Subsidiary of Diamondback Energy, Inc., Schedules First Quarter 2024 Conference Call for May 1, 2024globenewswire.com - March 25 at 4:15 PMWhy Is Viper Energy (VNOM) Up 4.3% Since Last Earnings Report?zacks.com - March 21 at 12:36 PMVNOM Jun 2024 42.000 callfinance.yahoo.com - March 18 at 8:33 AMVNOM Dec 2024 42.000 callfinance.yahoo.com - March 18 at 12:44 AMVNOM Apr 2024 32.000 putfinance.yahoo.com - March 18 at 12:44 AMVNOM Mar 2024 29.000 callfinance.yahoo.com - March 14 at 1:23 PMHow Is The Market Feeling About Viper Energy?benzinga.com - March 14 at 1:23 PMViper Energy files to sell 98.66M shares of class A common stock for holdersmsn.com - March 6 at 6:37 PMNew MarketBeat Followers Over TimeMedia Sentiment Over TimeTop Headlines3 Value Stocks Too Small For Buffett’s PortfolioMarch 28, 2024 12:16 PMView 3 Value Stocks Too Small For Buffett’s Portfolio5 Top-Rated Dividend Stocks With Double-Digit UpsideMarch 25, 2024 11:19 AMView 5 Top-Rated Dividend Stocks With Double-Digit Upside3 Cheap Stocks That Shouldn’t Be Cheap for Long March 26, 2024 9:49 AMView 3 Cheap Stocks That Shouldn’t Be Cheap for Long 5 Cheap Dividend Stocks: Which to Buy NowApril 1, 2024 9:55 AMView 5 Cheap Dividend Stocks: Which to Buy Now3 High Dividend Stocks to Replace Lower Savings Yields AheadApril 9, 2024 9:15 AMView 3 High Dividend Stocks to Replace Lower Savings Yields AheadAll Headlines Company DescriptionsDenburyNYSE:DENDenbury Inc. operates as an independent energy company in the Gulf Coast and Rocky Mountain regions. It holds interests in various oil and natural gas properties located in Mississippi, Texas, and Louisiana in the Gulf Coast region; and in Montana, North Dakota, and Wyoming in the Rocky Mountain region. The company was formerly known as Denbury Resources Inc. and changed its name to Denbury Inc. in September 2020. Denbury Inc. was founded in 1951 and is headquartered in Plano, Texas.Murphy OilNYSE:MURMurphy Oil Corporation, together with its subsidiaries, operates as an oil and gas exploration and production company in the United States, Canada, and internationally. It explores for and produces crude oil, natural gas, and natural gas liquids. The company was formerly known as Murphy Corporation and changed its name to Murphy Oil Corporation in 1964. The company was incorporated in 1950 and is headquartered in Houston, Texas.SM EnergyNYSE:SMSM Energy Company, an independent energy company, engages in the acquisition, exploration, development, and production of oil, gas, and natural gas liquids in the state of Texas. It has working interests in oil and gas producing wells in the Midland Basin and South Texas. The company was formerly known as St. Mary Land & Exploration Company and changed its name to SM Energy Company in May 2010. SM Energy Company was founded in 1908 and is headquartered in Denver, Colorado.Viper EnergyNASDAQ:VNOMViper Energy, Inc. owns and acquires mineral and royalty interests in oil and natural gas properties in the Permian Basin, North America. Viper Energy Partners GP LLC operates as the general partner of the company. The company was formerly known as Viper Energy Partners LP and changed its name to Viper Energy, Inc. in November 2023. The company was founded in 2013 and is based in Midland, Texas. 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