Vermilion Energy (VET) Stock Price, News & Analysis

Company Overview

Vermilion Energy Inc. is a Calgary-based international energy company focused on the exploration, development and production of oil and natural gas. Since its incorporation in 1994, the company has grown from a domestic Canadian operator into a diversified upstream enterprise. Vermilion’s portfolio spans conventional and unconventional resources, including light oil, heavy crude and natural gas liquids, supported by modern drilling and completion technologies.

With operations in North America, Europe and Australia, Vermilion maintains a balanced geographical footprint. In Canada, the company’s key assets include light oil fields in Alberta and heavy oil projects in Saskatchewan, while U.S. activities are concentrated in Oklahoma’s Hugoton and Woodford plays. European interests encompass mature onshore fields in France’s Paris Basin, the Netherlands’ Groningen region and Ireland’s Corrib gas field. In Australia, Vermilion participates in offshore projects in the Carnarvon and Perth basins.

Vermilion pursues a disciplined capital allocation strategy, leveraging its operational expertise to optimize production and cash flow generation across varying commodity price environments. The company employs state-of-the-art seismic imaging and horizontal drilling techniques to enhance recovery rates across its asset base. Environmental, social and governance (ESG) considerations are integrated into project planning, with ongoing investments in emissions management and community engagement programs.

Under the leadership of President and CEO David Grubb, Vermilion’s management team emphasizes sustainable growth and shareholder value. The company’s board comprises industry veterans with extensive experience in oil and gas development, finance and risk management. Over nearly three decades, Vermilion has expanded through both organic exploration and strategic acquisitions, steadily building a resilient portfolio that supports its long-term growth objectives.

Key Stats

• Today's Range: $7.84 to $8.02
• 50-Day Range: $6.39 to $8.24
• 52-Week Range: $5.14 to $11.31
• Volume: 868,185 shs
• Average Volume: 1.25 million shs
• Market Capitalization: $1.21 billion
• P/E Ratio: N/A
• Dividend Yield: 4.83%
• Price Target: N/A
• Consensus Rating: Moderate Buy

Vermilion Energy Stock Analysis - MarketRank™

Vermilion Energy scored higher than 61% of companies evaluated by MarketBeat, and ranked 135th out of 266 stocks in the energy sector. Scores are calculated by averaging available category scores, with extra weight given to analysis and valuation.

Analyst's Opinion

• Score: N/A
• Analyst Rating: N/A

Consensus Rating

There is not enough analysis data for Vermilion Energy.

Earnings and Valuation

• Score: 2.5 / 5
• Proj. Earnings Growth: 150.00%

Earnings Growth

Earnings for Vermilion Energy are expected to grow by 150.00% in the coming year, from $0.22 to $0.55 per share.

Price to Earnings Ratio vs. the Market

The P/E ratio of Vermilion Energy is -49.28, which means that its earnings are negative and its P/E ratio cannot be compared to companies with positive earnings.

Price to Earnings Ratio vs. Sector

The P/E ratio of Vermilion Energy is -49.28, which means that its earnings are negative and its P/E ratio cannot be compared to companies with positive earnings.

Price to Book Value per Share Ratio

Vermilion Energy has a P/B Ratio of 0.59. P/B Ratios below 1 indicate that a company could be undervalued with respect to its assets and liabilities.

Short Interest

• Score: 3.0 / 5
• Short Interest Level: Healthy

Percentage of Shares Shorted

8.81% of the float of Vermilion Energy has been sold short.

Short Interest Ratio / Days to Cover

Vermilion Energy has a short interest ratio ("days to cover") of 4.7.

Change versus previous month

Short interest in Vermilion Energy has recently decreased by 61.14%, indicating that investor sentiment is improving significantly.

Dividend

• Score: 2.5 / 5
• Dividend Strength: Moderate

Dividend Leadership

Vermilion Energy is a leading dividend payer. It pays a dividend yield of 5.06%, putting its dividend yield in the top 25% of dividend-paying stocks.

Dividend Growth

Vermilion Energy has only been increasing its dividend for 3 years.

Dividend Sustainability

Based on earnings estimates, Vermilion Energy will have a dividend payout ratio of 69.09% next year. This indicates that Vermilion Energy will be able to sustain or increase its dividend.

Sustainability and ESG

• Score: N/A
• Environmental Score: N/A

Percentage of Shares Shorted

8.81% of the float of Vermilion Energy has been sold short.

Short Interest Ratio / Days to Cover

Vermilion Energy has a short interest ratio ("days to cover") of 4.7.

Change versus previous month

Short interest in Vermilion Energy has recently decreased by 61.14%, indicating that investor sentiment is improving significantly.

News and Social Media

• Score: 3.4 / 5
• News Sentiment: 1.12

News Sentiment

Vermilion Energy has a news sentiment score of 1.12. This score is calculated as an average of sentiment of articles about the company over the last seven days and ranges from 2 (good news) to -2 (bad news). This is a higher news sentiment than the 0.79 average news sentiment score of Energy companies.

News Coverage This Week

MarketBeat has tracked 5 news articles for Vermilion Energy this week, compared to 4 articles on an average week.

Search Interest

3 people have searched for VET on MarketBeat in the last 30 days. This is an increase of 200% compared to the previous 30 days.

Company Ownership

• Score: 0.0 / 5
• Insider Trading: N/A

Insider Buying vs. Insider Selling

In the past three months, Vermilion Energy insiders have not sold or bought any company stock.

Percentage Held by Insiders

Only 2.60% of the stock of Vermilion Energy is held by insiders.

Percentage Held by Institutions

Only 31.91% of the stock of Vermilion Energy is held by institutions.

VET Stock Analysis - Frequently Asked Questions

How have VET shares performed this year?

Vermilion Energy's stock was trading at $9.40 at the beginning of the year. Since then, VET stock has decreased by 16.1% and is now trading at $7.8850.

How were Vermilion Energy's earnings last quarter?

Vermilion Energy Inc. (NYSE:VET) released its quarterly earnings results on Wednesday, May, 7th. The oil and gas company reported $0.07 earnings per share (EPS) for the quarter, missing the consensus estimate of $0.17 by $0.10. The oil and gas company earned $395.26 million during the quarter, compared to analyst estimates of $569 million. Vermilion Energy had a negative trailing twelve-month return on equity of 1.22% and a negative net margin of 1.71%.
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Who are Vermilion Energy's major shareholders?

Vermilion Energy's top institutional investors include Drum Hill Capital LLC (0.20%), Public Employees Retirement System of Ohio (0.16%), Janney Montgomery Scott LLC (0.11%) and Counterpoint Mutual Funds LLC (0.03%).

How do I buy shares of Vermilion Energy?

Shares of VET stock can be purchased through any online brokerage account. Popular online brokerages with access to the U.S. stock market include Charles Schwab, E*TRADE, Fidelity, and Vanguard Brokerage Services.

What other stocks do shareholders of Vermilion Energy own?

Based on aggregate information from My MarketBeat watchlists, some other companies that Vermilion Energy investors own include Intact Financial (IFC), Constellation Software (CSU), AutoCanada (ACQ), Alimentation Couche-Tard (ATD.B), AbbVie (ABBV), NVIDIA (NVDA) and Invesco QQQ (QQQ).

Company Calendar

• Last Earnings: 5/07/2025
• Ex-Dividend for 7/15 Dividend: 6/30/2025
• Record date for 7/15 Dividend: 7/01/2025
• Dividend Payable: 7/15/2025
• Today: 7/18/2025
• Next Earnings (Estimated): 7/30/2025
• Fiscal Year End: 12/31/2025

Industry, Sector and Symbol

• Stock Exchange: NYSE
• Sector: Energy
• Industry: International E&P
• Sub-Industry: Petroleum And Natural Gas
• Current Symbol: NYSE:VET
• CIK: 1293135
• Web: www.vermilionenergy.com
• Phone: (403) 269-4884
• Fax: 403-476-8100
• Employees: 720
• Year Founded: N/A

Profitability

• EPS (Trailing Twelve Months): ($0.16)
• Trailing P/E Ratio: N/A
• Forward P/E Ratio: 35.64
• P/E Growth: N/A
• Net Income: -$34.11 million
• Net Margins: -1.71%
• Pretax Margin: -1.80%
• Return on Equity: -1.22%
• Return on Assets: -0.54%

Debt

• Debt-to-Equity Ratio: 0.67
• Current Ratio: 0.71
• Quick Ratio: 0.64

Sales & Book Value

• Annual Sales: $1.45 billion
• Price / Sales: 0.84
• Cash Flow: $3.12 per share
• Price / Cash Flow: 2.51
• Book Value: $13.29 per share
• Price / Book: 0.59

Miscellaneous

• Outstanding Shares: 154,020,000
• Free Float: 150,015,000
• Market Cap: $1.21 billion
• Optionable: Optionable
• Beta: 1.16