NASDAQ:VIA

Via Renewables - VIA Stock Forecast, Price & News

$7.20

+0.25 (+3.60%)

(As of 10/4/2022 02:50 PM ET)

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Today's Range: $7.04
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$7.28
50-Day Range: $6.91
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$8.83
52-Week Range: $6.87
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$12.28

Volume: 1,767 shs
Average Volume: 80,465 shs
Market Capitalization: $258.19 million

P/E Ratio: 9.73
Dividend Yield: 10.49%
Price Target: N/A

Via Renewables MarketRank™ Forecast

Analyst Rating: N/A
Upside/Downside: N/A
Short Interest: Bearish
16.49% of Float Sold Short
Dividend Strength: Weak
Based on Four Factors
Sustainability: N/A
News Sentiment: 0.45
Based on 9 Articles This Week
Insider Trading: N/A
Proj. Earnings Growth: N/A

Overall MarketRank^™

MarketRank is calculated as an average of available category scores, with extra weight given to analysis and valuation.

1.46 out of 5 stars

Oils/Energy Sector

238th out of 257 stocks

Electric & Other Services Combined Industry

19th out of 19 stocks

N/A

Analyst's Opinion

Consensus Rating
There is not enough analysis data for Via Renewables.

1.0

Short Interest

Percentage of Shares Shorted
16.49% of the float of Via Renewables has been sold short.
Short Interest Ratio / Days to Cover
Via Renewables has a short interest ratio ("days to cover") of 29.3, which indicates bearish sentiment.
Change versus previous month
Short interest in Via Renewables has recently decreased by 1.00%, indicating that investor sentiment is improving.

1.7

Dividend Strength

Dividend Leadership
Via Renewables is a leading dividend payer. It pays a dividend yield of 10.49%, putting its dividend yield in the top 25% of dividend-paying stocks.
Dividend Growth
Via Renewables does not have a long track record of dividend growth.
Dividend Coverage
The dividend payout ratio of Via Renewables is 98.65%. Payout ratios above 75% are not desirable because they may not be sustainable.

N/A

Sustainability and ESG

Overall ESG (Environmental, Social, and Governance) Score
There is no current Upright™ data available for VIA.

1.9

News and Social Media Coverage

News Sentiment
Via Renewables has a news sentiment score of 0.45. 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 news sentiment score is similar to the average news sentiment of Oils/Energy companies.
News Coverage This Week
MarketBeat has tracked 9 news articles for Via Renewables this week, compared to 4 articles on an average week.
Search Interest
Only 2 people have searched for VIA on MarketBeat in the last 30 days. This is a decrease of -67% compared to the previous 30 days.

1.7

Company Ownership

Insider Buying vs. Insider Selling
In the past three months, Via Renewables insiders have not sold or bought any company stock.
Percentage Held by Insiders
66.05% of the stock of Via Renewables is held by insiders. A high percentage of insider ownership can be a sign of company health.
Percentage Held by Institutions
Only 17.48% of the stock of Via Renewables is held by institutions.

1.3

Earnings and Valuation

Price to Earnings Ratio vs. the Market
The P/E ratio of Via Renewables is 9.66, which means that it is trading at a less expensive P/E ratio than the market average P/E ratio of about 117.38.
Price to Earnings Ratio vs. Sector
The P/E ratio of Via Renewables is 9.66, which means that it is trading at a less expensive P/E ratio than the Oils/Energy sector average P/E ratio of about 43.11.
Price to Book Value per Share Ratio
Via Renewables has a P/B Ratio of 3.34. P/B Ratios above 3 indicate that a company could be overvalued with respect to its assets and liabilities.

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About Via Renewables (NASDAQ:VIA) Stock

Via Renewables, Inc., through its subsidiaries, operates as an independent retail energy services company in the United States. It operates in two segments, Retail Electricity and Retail Natural Gas. The Retail Electricity segment engages in the transmission and sale of electricity to residential and commercial customers. The Retail Natural Gas segment is involved in the transportation, distribution, and sale of natural gas to residential and commercial customers. As of March 2, 2022, the company operated in 101 utility service territories across 19 states and the District of Columbia. It has approximately 408,000 residential customer equivalents. The company was formerly known as Spark Energy, Inc. and changed its name to Via Renewables, Inc. in August 2021. Via Renewables, Inc. was founded in 1999 and is headquartered in Houston, Texas.

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VIA Stock News Headlines

October 4, 2022 | marketwatch.com

Renewable Energy Connector Market Size, Share and Forecast till 2028

October 4, 2022 | marketwatch.com

Renewable Energy Storage Market 2022 : Future Developments, Key Vendors, Regional Analysis and Industry Scope by 2027

October 4, 2022 | americanbankingnews.com

Comparing Via Renewables (NASDAQ:VIA) & Consolidated Edison (NYSE:ED)

October 3, 2022 | reuters.com

Gazprom will not deliver gas to Italy via Austria again on Oct. 4

September 30, 2022 | marketwatch.com

Battery Energy Storage for Renewables Market 2022 : Advance Technology, Latest Trend and Future Expansion by 2029 | 104 Report Pages

September 29, 2022 | markets.businessinsider.com

National Grid Renewables Pledges Over $1 Million Charitable Giving to Ohio Communities

September 28, 2022 | marketwatch.com

Renewable Energy Market Size and Share Research 2022 Key Dynamics, Leading Companies, Business Developments and Demand Forecast 2030

September 27, 2022 | nasdaq.com

Ukraine crisis will speed energy transition in mid-term, says renewables agency chief

September 26, 2022 | seekingalpha.com

Global Power And Renewables Research Highlights, September 2022

September 23, 2022 | nasdaq.com

France tries to ease farm biogas backlog in renewable energy push

September 23, 2022 | marketwatch.com

Renewable Energy Market : Reliable Business Data Analysis and Forecast by 2027 with Top Countries Data

September 23, 2022 | nasdaq.com

India's Reliance unit to buy 20% stake in Caelux in renewable energy push

September 20, 2022 | nasdaq.com

KKR, Hero to invest $450 mln in Hero's renewable energy arm

September 15, 2022 | nasdaq.com

Indonesia unveils new regulation to boost renewable energy use

September 15, 2022 | msn.com

EU Parliament backs higher targets on renewables and energy savings

September 14, 2022 | msn.com

The bill for India's renewable energy goals by 2030 – $560 billion

September 14, 2022 | nasdaq.com

EUROPE POWER-Prompt prices down on higher renewables, flat demand

September 10, 2022 | seekingalpha.com

Via Renewables: Power Fading Away

September 9, 2022 | marketwatch.com

Energy Storage for Renewables Integration Market Size from 2022 to 2028

September 5, 2022 | seekingalpha.com

U.S. Silica: Potential From Both Oil And Renewable Energy Industries

September 1, 2022 | nasdaq.com

COLUMN-Australia's timing problem with moving from coal to renewables: Russell

August 30, 2022 | uk.finance.yahoo.com

Pacifico Renewables Yield AG: Annual general meeting 2022 lays foundation for further growth, strategic expansion, and new brand

August 30, 2022 | markets.businessinsider.com

DGAP-News: Pacifico Renewables Yield AG: Annual general meeting 2022 lays foundation for further growth, strategic expansion, and new brand

August 26, 2022 | marketwatch.com

Eguana Technologies: ITOCHU Invests C$33M Via Convertible Debenture

August 25, 2022 | msn.com

Why SA needs to focus on renewable energy generation and not Eskom 2.0

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VIA Company Calendar

Last Earnings: 8/03/2022
Ex-Dividend for 9/15 Dividend: 8/31/2022
Dividend Payable: 9/15/2022
Today: 10/04/2022
Next Earnings (Estimated): 11/02/2022
Fiscal Year End: 12/31/2022

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Industry, Sector and Symbol

Stock Exchange: NASDAQ
Industry: Electric & other services combined
Sub-Industry: N/A
Sector: Oils/Energy
Current Symbol: NASDAQ:VIA
CUSIP: N/A
CIK: 1606268
Web: viarenewables.com
Phone: (713) 600-2600
Fax: 877-374-8007
Employees: 169
Year Founded: N/A

Profitability

EPS (Most Recent Fiscal Year): $0.74
Trailing P/E Ratio: 9.73
Forward P/E Ratio: N/A
P/E Growth: N/A
Net Income: $5.20 million
Net Margins: 4.72%
Pretax Margin: 12.50%
Return on Equity: 26.94%
Return on Assets: 5.50%

Debt

Debt-to-Equity Ratio: 1.46
Current Ratio: 3.49
Quick Ratio: 3.45

Sales & Book Value

Annual Sales: $393.48 million
Price / Sales: 0.66
Cash Flow: $1.23 per share
Price / Cash Flow: 5.86
Book Value: $2.14 per share
Price / Book: 3.36

Miscellaneous

Outstanding Shares: 35,860,000
Free Float: 12,174,000
Market Cap: $258.19 million
Optionable: Optionable
Beta: 0.99

Key Executives

Mr. William Keith Maxwell III (Age 57)
Pres, CEO & Exec. Chairman
Comp: $274.93k

Mr. Mike Barajas (Age 38)
CFO & Chief Risk Officer
Comp: $201.47k

Mr. Paul Konikowski (Age 50)
Chief Operating Officer
Comp: $437.09k

Ms. Barbara Clay (Age 51)
Acting Gen. Counsel & Sec.
Comp: $600k

Mr. Stephen Rabalais
Director of FP&A and Investor Relations

Mr. Michael Kuznar
Head of Retail Market

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Insiders & Institutions

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VIA Stock - Frequently Asked Questions

How have VIA shares performed in 2022?: Via Renewables' stock was trading at $11.43 on January 1st, 2022. Since then, VIA stock has decreased by 39.2% and is now trading at $6.95.
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When is Via Renewables' next earnings date?: The company is scheduled to release its next quarterly earnings announcement on Wednesday, November 2nd 2022.
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How were Via Renewables' earnings last quarter?: Via Renewables, Inc. (NASDAQ:VIA) issued its quarterly earnings data on Wednesday, August, 3rd. The company reported $0.18 EPS for the quarter. The business earned $97.10 million during the quarter. Via Renewables had a net margin of 4.72% and a trailing twelve-month return on equity of 26.94%.
How often does Via Renewables pay dividends? What is the dividend yield for Via Renewables?: Via Renewables declared a quarterly dividend on Wednesday, July 20th. Investors of record on Thursday, September 1st will be given a dividend of $0.181 per share on Thursday, September 15th. This represents a $0.72 dividend on an annualized basis and a dividend yield of 10.42%. The ex-dividend date is Wednesday, August 31st.
Read our dividend analysis for VIA.
Is Via Renewables a good dividend stock?: Via Renewables (NASDAQ:VIA) pays an annual dividend of $0.73 per share and currently has a dividend yield of 10.56%. VIA has a dividend yield higher than 75% of all dividend-paying stocks, making it a leading dividend payer. The dividend payout ratio is 98.65%. Payout ratios above 75% are not desirable because they may not be sustainable.
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What other stocks do shareholders of Via Renewables own?: Based on aggregate information from My MarketBeat watchlists, some companies that other Via Renewables investors own include Viacom (VIAB), Energy Transfer (ET), AT&T (T), SunCoke Energy Partners (SXCP), Gilead Sciences (GILD), Tesla (TSLA), Cornerstone Total Return Fund (CRF), Walt Disney (DIS), Ford Motor (F) and Lumen Technologies (LUMN).
What is Via Renewables' stock symbol?: Via Renewables trades on the NASDAQ under the ticker symbol "VIA."
How do I buy shares of Via Renewables?: Shares of VIA stock can be purchased through any online brokerage account. Popular online brokerages with access to the U.S. stock market include WeBull, Vanguard Brokerage Services, TD Ameritrade, E*TRADE, Robinhood, Fidelity, and Charles Schwab.
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What is Via Renewables' stock price today?: One share of VIA stock can currently be purchased for approximately $6.95.
How much money does Via Renewables make?: Via Renewables (NASDAQ:VIA) has a market capitalization of $249.21 million and generates $393.48 million in revenue each year. The company earns $5.20 million in net income (profit) each year or $0.74 on an earnings per share basis.
How many employees does Via Renewables have?: The company employs 169 workers across the globe.
How can I contact Via Renewables?: Via Renewables' mailing address is 12140 Wickchester Lane Suite 100 Houston, TX 77079 United States. The official website for the company is viarenewables.com. The company can be reached via phone at (713) 600-2600, via email at ir@viarenewables.com, or via fax at 877-374-8007.

This page (NASDAQ:VIA) was last updated on 10/4/2022 by MarketBeat.com Staff

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Via Renewables - VIA Stock Forecast, Price & News

Via Renewables MarketRank™ Forecast

Overall MarketRank™

Analyst's Opinion

Short Interest

Percentage of Shares Shorted

Short Interest Ratio / Days to Cover

Change versus previous month

Dividend Strength

Sustainability and ESG

Overall ESG (Environmental, Social, and Governance) Score

News and Social Media Coverage

News Sentiment

News Coverage This Week

Search Interest