Atb Cap Markets Brokers Raise Earnings Estimates for VET

Vermilion Energy Inc. (NYSE:VET - Free Report) TSE: VET - Equities research analysts at Atb Cap Markets increased their Q3 2025 EPS estimates for Vermilion Energy in a research report issued on Tuesday, July 8th. Atb Cap Markets analyst A. Arif now expects that the oil and gas company will earn $0.07 per share for the quarter, up from their prior estimate of $0.04. The consensus estimate for Vermilion Energy's current full-year earnings is $0.22 per share.

Vermilion Energy (NYSE:VET - Get Free Report) TSE: VET last announced its earnings results on Wednesday, May 7th. The oil and gas company reported $0.07 earnings per share (EPS) for the quarter, missing analysts' consensus estimates of $0.17 by ($0.10). Vermilion Energy had a negative return on equity of 1.22% and a negative net margin of 1.71%. The company had revenue of $395.26 million for the quarter, compared to analyst estimates of $569.00 million.

VET has been the topic of several other reports. Wall Street Zen lowered shares of Vermilion Energy from a "buy" rating to a "hold" rating in a report on Saturday, March 15th. Desjardins upgraded shares of Vermilion Energy from a "hold" rating to a "buy" rating in a report on Thursday, June 5th. Finally, National Bankshares restated an "outperform" rating on shares of Vermilion Energy in a report on Friday, April 25th. Three analysts have rated the stock with a hold rating and two have assigned a buy rating to the stock. Based on data from MarketBeat.com, the stock has an average rating of "Hold".

Vermilion Energy Price Performance

Shares of VET stock traded up $0.04 during trading hours on Thursday, reaching $7.89. 338,658 shares of the company were exchanged, compared to its average volume of 1,247,186. The stock's fifty day moving average is $7.13 and its two-hundred day moving average is $7.91. Vermilion Energy has a fifty-two week low of $5.14 and a fifty-two week high of $11.48. The company has a market cap of $1.21 billion, a price-to-earnings ratio of -49.22 and a beta of 1.16. The company has a debt-to-equity ratio of 0.67, a current ratio of 0.71 and a quick ratio of 0.64.

Institutional Investors Weigh In On Vermilion Energy

Hedge funds have recently bought and sold shares of the company. Bank of Montreal Can raised its holdings in shares of Vermilion Energy by 10.4% during the fourth quarter. Bank of Montreal Can now owns 586,529 shares of the oil and gas company's stock worth $5,514,000 after acquiring an additional 55,443 shares during the period. Vanguard Group Inc. grew its position in shares of Vermilion Energy by 1.4% in the 4th quarter. Vanguard Group Inc. now owns 6,066,063 shares of the oil and gas company's stock valued at $57,100,000 after acquiring an additional 86,425 shares during the period. Grantham Mayo Van Otterloo & Co. LLC boosted its holdings in shares of Vermilion Energy by 26.1% during the 4th quarter. Grantham Mayo Van Otterloo & Co. LLC now owns 1,109,501 shares of the oil and gas company's stock worth $10,429,000 after buying an additional 229,900 shares during the period. Man Group plc boosted its holdings in shares of Vermilion Energy by 58.4% during the 4th quarter. Man Group plc now owns 731,359 shares of the oil and gas company's stock worth $6,875,000 after buying an additional 269,692 shares during the period. Finally, Intact Investment Management Inc. boosted its holdings in shares of Vermilion Energy by 76.9% during the 1st quarter. Intact Investment Management Inc. now owns 680,000 shares of the oil and gas company's stock worth $5,506,000 after buying an additional 295,500 shares during the period. 31.91% of the stock is currently owned by institutional investors and hedge funds.

Vermilion Energy Cuts Dividend

The company also recently announced a dividend, which will be paid on Tuesday, July 15th. Shareholders of record on Tuesday, July 1st will be issued a $0.13 dividend. The ex-dividend date of this dividend is Monday, June 30th. This represents a yield of 4.66%. Vermilion Energy's dividend payout ratio (DPR) is presently -237.50%.

About Vermilion Energy

Vermilion Energy Inc, together with its subsidiaries, engages in the acquisition, exploration, development, and production of petroleum and natural gas. The company has properties in West Central Alberta, southeast Saskatchewan, Manitoba, and West Pembina in Canada; Wyoming in the United States; southwest Bordeaux and Paris Basin in France; the Netherlands; Germany; Ireland; Croatia; Slovakia; and Australia.