Viper Energy Partners Stock Forecast, Price & News

16 Wall Street analysts have issued "buy," "hold," and "sell" ratings for Viper Energy Partners in the last year. There are currently 4 hold ratings and 12 buy ratings for the stock. The consensus among Wall Street analysts is that investors should "buy" Viper Energy Partners stock.
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Viper Energy Partners saw a decline in short interest during the month of January. As of January 29th, there was short interest totaling 1,600,000 shares, a decline of 22.3% from the January 14th total of 2,060,000 shares. Based on an average daily volume of 699,200 shares, the short-interest ratio is presently 2.3 days. Approximately 2.6% of the company's stock are short sold.
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Viper Energy Partners is scheduled to release its next quarterly earnings announcement on Monday, May 3rd 2021.
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Viper Energy Partners LP (NASDAQ:VNOM) released its quarterly earnings data on Sunday, February, 21st. The oil and gas producer reported $0.12 EPS for the quarter, beating the Zacks' consensus estimate of ($0.03) by $0.15. The oil and gas producer earned $76.32 million during the quarter, compared to the consensus estimate of $56.51 million. Viper Energy Partners had a negative net margin of 60.82% and a positive trailing twelve-month return on equity of 0.67%. The company's quarterly revenue was down 17.7% compared to the same quarter last year. During the same quarter in the prior year, the company earned $0.03 EPS.
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Viper Energy Partners' stock was trading at $8.10 on March 11th, 2020 when COVID-19 (Coronavirus) reached pandemic status according to the World Health Organization. Since then, VNOM stock has increased by 101.6% and is now trading at $16.33.
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Viper Energy Partners announced a quarterly dividend on Monday, February 22nd. Stockholders of record on Thursday, March 4th will be paid a dividend of $0.14 per share on Thursday, March 11th. This represents a $0.56 annualized dividend and a yield of 3.43%. The ex-dividend date of this dividend is Wednesday, March 3rd. This is an increase from Viper Energy Partners's previous quarterly dividend of $0.10.
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Viper Energy Partners pays an annual dividend of $0.40 per share and currently has a dividend yield of 2.57%. The dividend payout ratio of Viper Energy Partners is 307.69%. Payout ratios above 75% are not desirable because they may not be sustainable. Based on EPS estimates, Viper Energy Partners will have a dividend payout ratio of 1,333.33% in the coming year. This indicates that Viper Energy Partners may not be able to sustain their current dividend.
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16 Wall Street analysts have issued 12-month price targets for Viper Energy Partners' shares. Their forecasts range from $10.00 to $19.50. On average, they expect Viper Energy Partners' stock price to reach $13.61 in the next twelve months. This suggests that the stock has a possible downside of 16.7%.
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Viper Energy Partners trades on the NASDAQ under the ticker symbol "VNOM."

Viper Energy Partners' stock is owned by a variety of institutional and retail investors. Top institutional shareholders include Cardinal Capital Management LLC CT (1.39%), HITE Hedge Asset Management LLC (0.70%), CI Investments Inc. (0.59%), Advisory Research Inc. (0.50%), Morgan Stanley (0.42%) and Stephens Investment Management Group LLC (0.41%).
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VNOM stock was sold by a variety of institutional investors in the last quarter, including HITE Hedge Asset Management LLC, CI Investments Inc., Spirit of America Management Corp NY, Sapience Investments LLC, Barclays PLC, Russell Investments Group Ltd., Sumitomo Mitsui Trust Holdings Inc., and Trexquant Investment LP.
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VNOM stock was acquired by a variety of institutional investors in the last quarter, including Advisory Research Inc., Stephens Investment Management Group LLC, Comerica Bank, Renaissance Technologies LLC, Advisors Capital Management LLC, Sentry Investment Management LLC, Morgan Stanley, and Cardinal Capital Management LLC CT.
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Shares of VNOM 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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One share of VNOM stock can currently be purchased for approximately $16.33.

Viper Energy Partners has a market capitalization of $2.59 billion and generates $298.28 million in revenue each year. The oil and gas producer earns $46.28 million in net income (profit) each year or $0.13 on an earnings per share basis.

The official website for Viper Energy Partners is www.viperenergy.com.

Viper Energy Partners is headquartered at 500 WEST TEXAS SUITE 1200, MIDLAND TX, 79701.

Viper Energy Partners' mailing address is 500 WEST TEXAS SUITE 1200, MIDLAND TX, 79701. The oil and gas producer can be reached via phone at 432-221-7400 or via email at [email protected]