Trending NewsTrending NewsTop-Rated StocksTop-RatedTop-Rated Dividend StocksTop-Rated DividendNASDAQ:VNOM Viper Energy (VNOM) Stock Price, News & Analysis $40.31 +1.04 (+2.65%) Closing price 04:00 PM EasternExtended Trading$40.16 -0.16 (-0.38%) As of 07:56 PM Eastern Extended trading is trading that happens on electronic markets outside of regular trading hours. This is a fair market value extended hours price provided by Polygon.io. Learn more. Add Compare Share Share Stock Analysis Stock AnalysisAnalyst ForecastsChartCompetitorsDividendEarningsFinancialsHeadlinesInsider TradesOptions ChainOwnershipSEC FilingsShort InterestTrendsBuy This Stock About Viper Energy Stock (NASDAQ:VNOM) 30 days 90 days 365 days Advanced Chart View Price History Chart DataSkip Price History Chart Get Viper Energy alerts:Sign Up Key Stats Today's Range$39.00▼$40.3350-Day Range$36.53▼$40.7252-Week Range$34.71▼$56.76Volume1.56 million shsAverage Volume2.74 million shsMarket Capitalization$11.63 billionP/E Ratio11.65Dividend Yield3.27%Price Target$55.93Consensus RatingBuy Company Overview 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. Read More Viper Energy Stock Analysis - MarketRank™See Top-Rated MarketRank™ Stocks83rd Percentile Overall ScoreVNOM MarketRank™: Viper Energy scored higher than 83% of companies evaluated by MarketBeat, and ranked 74th out of 270 stocks in the energy sector. Scores are calculated by averaging available category scores, with extra weight given to analysis and valuation. Analyst's Opinion4.5 / 5Analyst RatingBuy Consensus RatingViper Energy has received a consensus rating of Buy. The company's average rating score is 3.00, and is based on 16 buy ratings, no hold ratings, and no sell ratings.Amount of Analyst CoverageViper Energy has been the subject of 10 research reports in the past 90 days, demonstrating strong analyst interest in this stock.Read more about Viper Energy's stock forecast and price target. Earnings and Valuation1.3 / 5Proj. Earnings Growth-5.94% Earnings GrowthEarnings for Viper Energy are expected to decrease by -5.94% in the coming year, from $2.02 to $1.90 per share.Price to Earnings Ratio vs. the MarketThe P/E ratio of Viper Energy is 11.65, which means that it is trading at a less expensive P/E ratio than the market average P/E ratio of about 28.69.Price to Earnings Ratio vs. SectorThe P/E ratio of Viper Energy is 11.65, which means that it is trading at a less expensive P/E ratio than the Energy sector average P/E ratio of about 74.79.Price to Earnings Growth RatioViper Energy has a PEG Ratio of 17.36. PEG Ratios above 1 indicate that a company could be overvalued.Price to Book Value per Share RatioViper Energy has a P/B Ratio of 1.35. P/B Ratios below 3 indicates that a company is reasonably valued with respect to its assets and liabilities.Read more about Viper Energy's valuation and earnings. Short Interest2.0 / 5Short Interest LevelBearish Percentage of Shares Shorted4.37% of the float of Viper Energy has been sold short.Short Interest Ratio / Days to CoverViper Energy has a short interest ratio ("days to cover") of 7.8.Change versus previous monthShort interest in Viper Energy has recently increased by 5.80%, indicating that investor sentiment is decreasing significantly. Dividend2.5 / 5Dividend StrengthModerate Dividend YieldViper Energy pays a meaningful dividend of 3.39%, higher than the bottom 25% of all stocks that pay dividends.Dividend GrowthViper Energy does not have a long track record of dividend growth.Dividend CoverageThe dividend payout ratio of Viper Energy is 38.15%. This payout ratio is at a healthy, sustainable level, below 75%.Dividend SustainabilityBased on earnings estimates, Viper Energy will have a dividend payout ratio of 69.47% next year. This indicates that Viper Energy will be able to sustain or increase its dividend.Read more about Viper Energy's dividend. Sustainability and ESGN/AEnvironmental ScoreN/A Percentage of Shares Shorted4.37% of the float of Viper Energy has been sold short.Short Interest Ratio / Days to CoverViper Energy has a short interest ratio ("days to cover") of 7.8.Change versus previous monthShort interest in Viper Energy has recently increased by 5.80%, indicating that investor sentiment is decreasing significantly. News and Social Media2.9 / 5News Sentiment1.24 News SentimentViper Energy has a news sentiment score of 1.24. 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 0.95 average news sentiment score of Energy companies.News Coverage This WeekMarketBeat has tracked 40 news articles for Viper Energy this week, compared to 11 articles on an average week.Search InterestOnly 19 people have searched for VNOM on MarketBeat in the last 30 days. This is a decrease of -5% compared to the previous 30 days.MarketBeat FollowsOnly 11 people have added Viper Energy to their MarketBeat watchlist in the last 30 days. This is a decrease of -15% compared to the previous 30 days. Company Ownership1.7 / 5Insider TradingN/A Insider Buying vs. Insider SellingIn the past three months, Viper Energy insiders have not sold or bought any company stock.Percentage Held by InsidersOnly 0.15% of the stock of Viper Energy is held by insiders.Percentage Held by Institutions87.72% of the stock of Viper Energy is held by institutions. High institutional ownership can be a signal of strong market trust in this company.Read more about Viper Energy's insider trading history. Receive VNOM Stock News and Ratings via Email Sign-up to receive the latest news and ratings for Viper Energy and its competitors with MarketBeat's FREE daily newsletter. Submit View SMS TermsBy entering your phone number and clicking the sign-up button, you agree to receive periodic text messages from MarketBeat at the phone number you submitted, including texts that may be sent using an automatic telephone dialing system. Message and data rates may apply. Message frequency will vary. Messages will consist of stock alerts, news stories, and partner advertisements/offers. Consent is not a condition of the purchase of any goods or services. Text HELP for help/customer support. Unsubscribe at any time by replying "STOP" to any text message that you receive from MarketBeat or by visiting our mailing preferences page. Read our full terms of service and privacy policy. VNOM Stock News HeadlinesWilliam Blair Weighs in on Viper Energy Q3 EarningsAugust 28 at 2:23 AM | americanbankingnews.comThe Bull Case For Viper Energy (VNOM) Could Change Following $8 Billion Shelf Registration and Board ReshuffleAugust 27 at 2:47 PM | finance.yahoo.comTax Drain Deadline: Protect Your Wealth Before September 15thOn September 15th, the IRS collects another round of quarterly tax payments—targeting self-employed professionals, retirees, and high-net-worth savers. But the wealthy aren’t just writing checks. They’re moving fast to protect capital and purchasing power using legal, IRS-compliant strategies. American Alternative Assets just released the Mar-A-Lago Accord, a free guide revealing how to reduce Q3 tax exposure and reposition wealth before it’s drained.August 28 at 2:00 AM | American Alternative (Ad)Viper Energy files to sell 203.17M shares of Class A common stock for holdersAugust 27 at 4:45 AM | msn.comRoth sees Viper Energy having ‘negative reaction’ vs peers on WednesdayAugust 26 at 11:44 PM | msn.comViper Energy Expects Continued Production Growth After Sitio AcquisitionAugust 26 at 4:01 AM | seekingalpha.comWilliam Blair Initiates Coverage of Viper Energy (VNOM) with Outperform RecommendationAugust 26 at 3:21 AM | msn.comViper Energy (NASDAQ:VNOM) Now Covered by William BlairAugust 26 at 2:05 AM | americanbankingnews.comSee More Headlines VNOM Stock Analysis - Frequently Asked Questions How have VNOM shares performed this year? Viper Energy's stock was trading at $49.07 at the start of the year. Since then, VNOM stock has decreased by 17.9% and is now trading at $40.31. How were Viper Energy's earnings last quarter? Viper Energy Inc. (NASDAQ:VNOM) issued its earnings results on Monday, August, 4th. The oil and gas producer reported $0.41 earnings per share for the quarter, beating analysts' consensus estimates of $0.34 by $0.07. The company's quarterly revenue was up 37.1% compared to the same quarter last year. Read the conference call transcript. Who are Viper Energy's major shareholders? Viper Energy's top institutional investors include State Street Corp (1.80%), Geode Capital Management LLC (1.32%), Epoch Investment Partners Inc. (0.93%) and Boston Partners (0.78%). Insiders that own company stock include Holdings LP Blackstone III, Spencer D Armour III, Frank C Hu and Royalty & Mineral Mast Warwick. View institutional ownership trends. How do I buy shares of Viper Energy? Shares of VNOM 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 Viper Energy own? Based on aggregate information from My MarketBeat watchlists, some other companies that Viper Energy investors own include NVIDIA (NVDA), Meta Platforms (META), Advanced Micro Devices (AMD), Broadcom (AVGO), Invesco QQQ (QQQ), Adobe (ADBE) and Exxon Mobil (XOM). Company Calendar Last Earnings8/04/2025Record date for 8/21 Dividend8/14/2025Ex-Dividend for 8/21 Dividend8/14/2025Dividend Payable8/21/2025Today8/28/2025Next Earnings (Estimated)11/03/2025Fiscal Year End12/31/2025Get Stock AlertsIndustry, Sector and Symbol Stock ExchangeNASDAQ SectorEnergy Industry OIL - US EXP&PROD Sub-IndustryPetroleum And Natural Gas Current SymbolNASDAQ:VNOM CIK1602065 Webwww.viperenergy.com Phone(432) 221-7400FaxN/AEmployees711Year FoundedN/APrice Target and Rating Average Price Target for Viper Energy$55.93 High Price Target$72.00 Low Price Target$46.00 Potential Upside/Downside+38.8%Consensus RatingBuy Rating Score (0-4)3.00 Research Coverage16 Analysts Profitability EPS (Trailing Twelve Months)$3.46 Trailing P/E Ratio11.65 Forward P/E Ratio19.96 P/E Growth17.36Net Income$359.24 million Net Margins37.84% Pretax Margin53.24% Return on Equity3.92% Return on Assets3.28% Debt Debt-to-Equity Ratio0.13 Current Ratio6.15 Quick Ratio6.15 Sales & Book Value Annual Sales$860.39 million Price / Sales13.52 Cash Flow$2.48 per share Price / Cash Flow16.26 Book Value$29.84 per share Price / Book1.35Miscellaneous Outstanding Shares288,540,000Free Float288,108,000Market Cap$11.63 billion OptionableOptionable Beta0.99 These 7 Stocks Will Be Magnificent in 2025Discover the next wave of investment opportunities with our report, 7 Stocks That Will Be Magnificent in 2025. 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