Viper Energy Partners (VNOM) Stock Forecast, Price & News

9 Wall Street equities research analysts have issued "buy," "hold," and "sell" ratings for Viper Energy Partners in the last twelve months. There are currently 9 buy ratings for the stock. The consensus among Wall Street equities research analysts is that investors should "buy" VNOM shares.
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9 Wall Street research analysts have issued twelve-month price objectives for Viper Energy Partners' stock. Their VNOM share price forecasts range from $31.00 to $45.00. On average, they anticipate the company's stock price to reach $37.11 in the next twelve months. This suggests a possible upside of 44.0% from the stock's current price.
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Viper Energy Partners' stock was trading at $31.79 at the beginning of the year. Since then, VNOM stock has decreased by 18.9% and is now trading at $25.78.
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The company is scheduled to release its next quarterly earnings announcement on Monday, August 7th 2023.
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Viper Energy Partners LP (NASDAQ:VNOM) announced its quarterly earnings data on Monday, May, 1st. The oil and gas producer reported $0.53 earnings per share (EPS) for the quarter, beating analysts' consensus estimates of $0.26 by $0.27. The oil and gas producer earned $168.96 million during the quarter, compared to the consensus estimate of $161.52 million. Viper Energy Partners had a net margin of 20.28% and a trailing twelve-month return on equity of 7.26%. The business's quarterly revenue was down 16.3% on a year-over-year basis. During the same period in the prior year, the firm posted $0.23 earnings per share.

Viper Energy Partners declared a quarterly dividend on Monday, May 1st. Shareholders of record on Thursday, May 11th will be paid a dividend of $0.33 per share on Thursday, May 18th. This represents a $1.32 dividend on an annualized basis and a dividend yield of 5.12%. The ex-dividend date of this dividend is Wednesday, May 10th.
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Viper Energy Partners (NASDAQ:VNOM) pays an annual dividend of $1.00 per share and currently has a dividend yield of 3.79%. The dividend payout ratio is 44.25%. This payout ratio is at a healthy, sustainable level, below 75%. Based on earnings estimates, VNOM will have a dividend payout ratio of 62.11% next year. This indicates that the company will be able to sustain or increase its dividend.
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Based on aggregate information from My MarketBeat watchlists, some companies that other Viper Energy Partners investors own include Chembio Diagnostics (CEMI), Prospect Capital (PSEC), Calumet Specialty Products Partners (CLMT), Two Harbors Investment (TWO), NovoCure (NVCR), BlackRock Capital Investment (BKCC), Summit Midstream Partners (SMLP), Washington Prime Group (WPG), New Residential Investment (NRZ) and Roper Technologies (ROP).

Viper Energy Partners trades on the NASDAQ under the ticker symbol "VNOM."

Viper Energy Partners' stock is owned by a number of institutional and retail investors. Top institutional investors include Wellington Management Group LLP (7.02%), Eagle Asset Management Inc. (1.44%), Boston Partners (1.16%), Fred Alger Management LLC (1.11%), ArrowMark Colorado Holdings LLC (1.02%) and Bank of New York Mellon Corp (0.90%). Insiders that own company stock include Bx Guidon Topco Llc, Frank C Hu, Hof Matthew Kaes Van't, Holdings LP Blackstone III, Matt Zmigrosky, Spencer D Armour III and Steven E West.
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Shares of VNOM 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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One share of VNOM stock can currently be purchased for approximately $25.78.

Viper Energy Partners (NASDAQ:VNOM) has a market capitalization of $4.21 billion and generates $866.47 million in revenue each year. The oil and gas producer earns $151.67 million in net income (profit) each year or $2.26 on an earnings per share basis.

The company employs 2,020 workers across the globe.

Viper Energy Partners' mailing address is 500 WEST TEXAS SUITE 1200, MIDLAND TX, 79701. The official website for the company is www.viperenergy.com. The oil and gas producer can be reached via phone at (432) 221-7400 or via email at ir@viperenergy.com.