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Q3 Earnings Estimate for Viper Energy Issued By Roth Capital

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Viper Energy Inc. (NASDAQ:VNOM - Free Report) - Analysts at Roth Capital cut their Q3 2025 earnings per share (EPS) estimates for Viper Energy in a note issued to investors on Wednesday, July 16th. Roth Capital analyst L. Mariani now expects that the oil and gas producer will post earnings per share of $0.20 for the quarter, down from their prior forecast of $0.26. The consensus estimate for Viper Energy's current full-year earnings is $2.02 per share. Roth Capital also issued estimates for Viper Energy's Q4 2025 earnings at $0.23 EPS, Q1 2026 earnings at $0.23 EPS, Q2 2026 earnings at $0.22 EPS, Q3 2026 earnings at $0.26 EPS and Q4 2026 earnings at $0.29 EPS.

Viper Energy (NASDAQ:VNOM - Get Free Report) last issued its quarterly earnings data on Monday, May 5th. The oil and gas producer reported $0.54 earnings per share for the quarter, beating analysts' consensus estimates of $0.45 by $0.09. The firm had revenue of $245.00 million during the quarter, compared to analyst estimates of $233.99 million. Viper Energy had a return on equity of 5.41% and a net margin of 43.43%. During the same quarter last year, the business posted $0.49 earnings per share.

Several other research analysts have also commented on the company. Wells Fargo & Company lifted their price target on Viper Energy from $50.00 to $51.00 and gave the stock an "overweight" rating in a research report on Thursday. JPMorgan Chase & Co. dropped their price target on Viper Energy from $49.00 to $47.00 and set an "overweight" rating for the company in a research report on Wednesday, May 7th. Mizuho lifted their price target on Viper Energy from $54.00 to $55.00 and gave the stock an "outperform" rating in a research report on Wednesday, June 4th. TD Securities lifted their price target on Viper Energy from $57.00 to $58.00 and gave the stock a "buy" rating in a research report on Wednesday, June 4th. Finally, Barclays lifted their price target on Viper Energy from $57.00 to $60.00 and gave the stock an "overweight" rating in a research report on Wednesday, June 4th. One investment analyst has rated the stock with a hold rating and thirteen have assigned a buy rating to the company. Based on data from MarketBeat, Viper Energy has a consensus rating of "Moderate Buy" and a consensus price target of $57.46.

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Viper Energy Trading Up 1.7%

VNOM traded up $0.65 on Thursday, hitting $38.71. The company had a trading volume of 1,442,924 shares, compared to its average volume of 1,418,259. The company has a market cap of $11.17 billion, a PE ratio of 10.19, a PEG ratio of 18.79 and a beta of 0.97. Viper Energy has a 12-month low of $34.71 and a 12-month high of $56.76. The company has a quick ratio of 8.70, a current ratio of 8.70 and a debt-to-equity ratio of 0.15. The business's fifty day simple moving average is $39.79 and its 200 day simple moving average is $43.15.

Viper Energy Dividend Announcement

The business also recently declared a quarterly dividend, which was paid on Thursday, May 22nd. Stockholders of record on Thursday, May 15th were paid a dividend of $0.30 per share. This represents a $1.20 annualized dividend and a dividend yield of 3.10%. The ex-dividend date was Thursday, May 15th. Viper Energy's dividend payout ratio is presently 31.58%.

Institutional Trading of Viper Energy

Several institutional investors and hedge funds have recently modified their holdings of VNOM. Quarry LP bought a new stake in shares of Viper Energy during the fourth quarter valued at approximately $32,000. UMB Bank n.a. raised its stake in shares of Viper Energy by 129.0% during the first quarter. UMB Bank n.a. now owns 735 shares of the oil and gas producer's stock valued at $33,000 after acquiring an additional 414 shares in the last quarter. Cullen Frost Bankers Inc. bought a new stake in shares of Viper Energy during the first quarter valued at approximately $34,000. AlphaQuest LLC bought a new stake in shares of Viper Energy during the first quarter valued at approximately $41,000. Finally, Golden State Wealth Management LLC raised its stake in shares of Viper Energy by 100.0% during the first quarter. Golden State Wealth Management LLC now owns 1,000 shares of the oil and gas producer's stock valued at $45,000 after acquiring an additional 500 shares in the last quarter. Institutional investors own 87.72% of the company's stock.

About Viper Energy

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Viper Energy, Inc engages in the acquisition of oil and natural gas properties. It owns, acquires, and exploits oil and natural gas properties in North America. The company was founded on February 27, 2014 and is headquartered in Midland, TX.

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