Top-Rated Dividend StocksTop-Rated DividendNASDAQ:VNOM Viper Energy (VNOM) Stock Price, News & Analysis $42.30 +0.08 (+0.19%) (As of 07/26/2024 ET) Add Compare Share Share Today's Range$41.74▼$42.3550-Day Range$35.93▼$42.9352-Week Range$25.78▼$43.29Volume684,574 shsAverage Volume945,615 shsMarket Capitalization$7.48 billionP/E Ratio15.55Dividend Yield2.55%Price Target$42.71 Stock AnalysisStock AnalysisAnalyst ForecastsChartCompetitorsDividendEarningsFinancialsHeadlinesInsider TradesOptions ChainOwnershipSEC FilingsShort InterestTrendsStock AnalysisAnalyst ForecastsChartCompetitorsDividendEarningsFinancialsHeadlinesInsider TradesOptions ChainOwnershipSEC FilingsShort InterestTrends Get Viper Energy alerts: Email Address Viper Energy MarketRank™ Stock AnalysisAnalyst RatingBuy3.00 Rating ScoreUpside/Downside1.0% Upside$42.71 Price TargetShort InterestBearish2.18% of Shares Sold ShortDividend StrengthModerateBased on Four FactorsSustainabilityN/ANews Sentiment0.71Based on 17 Articles This WeekInsider TradingN/AProj. Earnings Growth-1.54%From $1.95 to $1.92 Per ShareSee Full Details Hide Full Details Overall MarketRank™New Rank-Based ScoringMarketRank™ is calculated by averaging available category scores (with extra weight given to analysis and valuation), then ranking the company's weighted average against that of other companies.1.15 out of 5 starsOils/Energy Sector219th out of 248 stocksCrude Petroleum & Natural Gas Industry72nd out of 80 stocks 1.5 Analyst's Opinion Consensus RatingViper Energy has received a consensus rating of Buy. The company's average rating score is 3.00, and is based on 7 buy ratings, no hold ratings, and no sell ratings.Amount of Analyst CoverageViper Energy has only been the subject of 4 research reports in the past 90 days.Read more about Viper Energy's stock forecast and price target. Previous Next 2.0 Short Interest Percentage of Shares Shorted2.18% of the outstanding shares of Viper Energy have been sold short.Short Interest Ratio / Days to CoverViper Energy has a short interest ratio ("days to cover") of 4.2.Change versus previous monthShort interest in Viper Energy has recently increased by 42.44%, indicating that investor sentiment is decreasing significantly. Previous Next 2.5 Dividend Strength Dividend YieldViper Energy pays a meaningful dividend of 2.59%, 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 39.71%. 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 56.25% next year. This indicates that Viper Energy will be able to sustain or increase its dividend.Read more about Viper Energy's dividend. Previous Next N/A Sustainability and ESG Overall ESG (Environmental, Social, and Governance) ScoreThere is no current Upright™ data available for VNOM. Previous Next 3.2 News and Social Media Coverage News SentimentViper Energy has a news sentiment score of 0.71. 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 0.50 average news sentiment score of Oils/Energy companies.News Coverage This WeekMarketBeat has tracked 17 news articles for Viper Energy this week, compared to 4 articles on an average week.Search Interest6 people have searched for VNOM on MarketBeat in the last 30 days. This is an increase of 20% compared to the previous 30 days.MarketBeat FollowsOnly 3 people have added Viper Energy to their MarketBeat watchlist in the last 30 days. This is a decrease of -25% compared to the previous 30 days. Previous Next 1.7 Company Ownership Insider Buying vs. Insider SellingIn the past three months, Viper Energy insiders have not sold or bought any company stock.Percentage Held by InsidersOnly 0.32% 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. Previous Next 0.6 Earnings and Valuation Earnings GrowthEarnings for Viper Energy are expected to decrease by -1.54% in the coming year, from $1.95 to $1.92 per share.Price to Earnings Ratio vs. the MarketThe P/E ratio of Viper Energy is 15.55, which means that it is trading at a less expensive P/E ratio than the market average P/E ratio of about 140.95.Price to Earnings Ratio vs. SectorThe P/E ratio of Viper Energy is 15.55, which means that it is trading at a more expensive P/E ratio than the Oils/Energy sector average P/E ratio of about 15.53.Price to Book Value per Share RatioViper Energy has a P/B Ratio of 2.62. 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. Previous Next See Top Rated MarketRank™ Stocks Here Ad WealthPressNew trading system called MSFT, NVDA & MSFTLook 2023 kind of sucked from a trading standpoint… Despite the market finishing 24% higher…. 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Viper Energy, Inc. is a subsidiary of Diamondback Energy, Inc.Read More VNOM Stock Price History View Price History Chart DataSkip Price History Chart 30 days | 90 days | 365 days | Advanced Chart VNOM Stock News HeadlinesJuly 24 at 4:21 AM | americanbankingnews.comViper Energy (NASDAQ:VNOM) PT Raised to $54.00 at Truist FinancialJuly 23 at 5:54 AM | yahoo.comNASA cancels VIPER rover mission meant to search the moon for water iceJuly 26, 2024 | WealthPress (Ad)New trading system called MSFT, NVDA & MSFTLook 2023 kind of sucked from a trading standpoint… Despite the market finishing 24% higher…. 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(NASDAQ:VNOM)July 18, 2024 | americanbankingnews.comViper Energy, Inc. to Post Q2 2024 Earnings of $0.30 Per Share, Roth Capital Forecasts (NASDAQ:VNOM)June 24, 2024 | globenewswire.comViper Energy, Inc., a Subsidiary of Diamondback Energy, Inc., Schedules Second Quarter 2024 Conference Call for August 6, 2024June 3, 2024 | investorplace.com3 Low-Risk, High-Reward Dividend Stocks to Hold Long-TermMay 25, 2024 | 247wallst.comViper Energy Inc - Class AMay 15, 2024 | investorplace.comWall Street Favorites: 3 Oil & Gas Stocks With Strong Buy Ratings for May 2024See More Headlines 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. Email Address Company Calendar Last Earnings4/30/2024Ex-Dividend for 5/22 Dividend5/14/2024Dividend Payable5/22/2024Today7/26/2024Next Earnings (Confirmed)8/05/2024Fiscal Year End12/31/2024Get Stock AlertsIndustry, Sector and Symbol Stock ExchangeNASDAQ SectorOils/Energy Industry Crude petroleum & natural gas Sub-IndustryN/A Current SymbolNASDAQ:VNOM CUSIPN/A CIK1602065 Webwww.viperenergy.com Phone(432) 221-7400FaxN/AEmployees2,020Year FoundedN/APrice Target and Rating Average Stock Price Target$42.71 High Stock Price Target$54.00 Low Stock Price Target$33.00 Potential Upside/Downside+1.5%Consensus RatingBuy Rating Score (0-4)3.00 Research Coverage7 Analysts Profitability EPS (Most Recent Fiscal Year)$2.72 Trailing P/E Ratio15.47 Forward P/E Ratio21.58 P/E GrowthN/ANet Income$200.09 million Net Margins24.24% Pretax Margin65.00% Return on Equity8.10% Return on Assets5.99% Debt Debt-to-Equity Ratio0.38 Current Ratio3.46 Quick Ratio3.46 Sales & Book Value Annual Sales$827.70 million Price / Sales8.99 Cash Flow$2.00 per share Price / Cash Flow21.03 Book Value$16.16 per share Price / Book2.60Miscellaneous Outstanding Shares176,850,000Free Float176,288,000Market Cap$7.44 billion OptionableOptionable Beta1.74 20 High-Yield Dividend Stocks that Could Ruin Your RetirementAlmost everyone loves strong dividend-paying stocks, but high yields can signal danger. Discover 20 high-yield dividend stocks paying an unsustainably large percentage of their earnings. Enter your email to get this report and avoid a high-yield dividend trap.Get This Free Report Key ExecutivesMr. Travis D. Stice (Age 62)CEO & Director of Viper Energy Partners GP LLC Mr. Matthew Kaes Van't Hof (Age 37)President & Director of Viper Energy Partners GP LLC Ms. Teresa L. Dick (Age 54)Executive VP, CFO & Assistant Secretary of Viper Energy Partners GP LLC Mr. Adam T. LawlisVice President of Investor Relations of Viper Energy Partners GP LLCMr. Matt Zmigrosky (Age 45)Executive VP, General Counsel & Secretary of Viper Energy Partners GP LLC Mr. Al Barkmann (Age 43)Executive VP & Chief Engineer of Viper Energy Partners GP LLC More ExecutivesKey CompetitorsPDC EnergyNASDAQ:PDCEDevon EnergyNYSE:DVNEcopetrolNYSE:ECCoterra EnergyNYSE:CTRAMarathon OilNYSE:MROView All CompetitorsInsiders & InstitutionsBank of New York Mellon CorpSold 8,074 shares on 7/26/2024Ownership: 1.050%Cambridge Investment Research Advisors Inc.Sold 1,990 shares on 7/26/2024Ownership: 0.038%Raymond James & AssociatesSold 5,839 shares on 7/19/2024Ownership: 0.058%Assenagon Asset Management S.A.Bought 582,247 shares on 7/18/2024Ownership: 0.430%Naples Global Advisors LLCBought 800 shares on 7/18/2024Ownership: 0.004%View All Insider TransactionsView All Institutional Transactions VNOM Stock Analysis - Frequently Asked Questions How have VNOM shares performed this year? Viper Energy's stock was trading at $31.38 at the start of the year. Since then, VNOM stock has increased by 34.8% and is now trading at $42.30. View the best growth stocks for 2024 here. How were Viper Energy's earnings last quarter? Viper Energy, Inc. (NASDAQ:VNOM) released its earnings results on Tuesday, April, 30th. The oil and gas producer reported $0.52 earnings per share for the quarter, topping the consensus estimate of $0.37 by $0.15. The oil and gas producer earned $205.39 million during the quarter, compared to analysts' expectations of $200.63 million. Viper Energy had a trailing twelve-month return on equity of 8.10% and a net margin of 24.24%. Who are Viper Energy's major shareholders? Viper Energy's top institutional investors include Bank of New York Mellon Corp (1.05%), Assenagon Asset Management S.A. (0.43%), Raymond James & Associates (0.06%) and SG Americas Securities LLC (0.04%). Insiders that own company stock include Holdings LP Blackstone III, Spencer D Armour III, Frank C Hu, Bx Guidon Topco Llc, Royalty & Mineral Mast Warwick, Steven E West and Matt Zmigrosky. 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. Compare Top Brokerages Here. 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 Chembio Diagnostics (CEMI), Prospect Capital (PSEC), Calumet Specialty Products Partners (CLMT), Two Harbors Investment (TWO), NovoCure (NVCR), BlackRock Capital Investment (BKCC) and Summit Midstream Partners (SMLP). 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