NASDAQ:VNOM - Viper Energy Partners Stock Price, Forecast & News

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

Viper Energy Partners announced a quarterly dividend on Wednesday, October 30th. Investors of record on Friday, November 8th will be paid a dividend of $0.46 per share on Friday, November 15th. This represents a $1.84 annualized dividend and a yield of 7.64%. The ex-dividend date is Thursday, November 7th. This is an increase from Viper Energy Partners's previous quarterly dividend of $0.22. View Viper Energy Partners' Dividend History.

Viper Energy Partners LP (NASDAQ:VNOM) posted its quarterly earnings results on Tuesday, October, 29th. The oil and gas producer reported $0.13 earnings per share (EPS) for the quarter, missing the consensus estimate of $0.14 by $0.01. The oil and gas producer earned $71.79 million during the quarter, compared to analysts' expectations of $73.40 million. Viper Energy Partners had a net margin of 15.51% and a return on equity of 0.95%. The firm's quarterly revenue was down 7.6% compared to the same quarter last year. During the same quarter in the prior year, the business earned $0.58 earnings per share. View Viper Energy Partners' Earnings History.

Viper Energy Partners is scheduled to release their next quarterly earnings announcement on Tuesday, February 11th 2020. View Earnings Estimates for Viper Energy Partners.

Viper Energy Partners will be holding an earnings conference call on Tuesday, February 11th at 12:00 AM Eastern. Interested parties can register for or listen to the call using this link or dial in at Not Available.

13 equities research analysts have issued 12-month price objectives for Viper Energy Partners' shares. Their forecasts range from $32.00 to $52.00. On average, they anticipate Viper Energy Partners' share price to reach $38.54 in the next year. This suggests a possible upside of 60.0% from the stock's current price. View Analyst Price Targets for Viper Energy Partners.

13 Wall Street analysts have issued "buy," "hold," and "sell" ratings for Viper Energy Partners in the last year. There are currently 12 buy ratings and 1 strong buy rating for the stock, resulting in a consensus recommendation of "Buy." View Analyst Ratings for Viper Energy Partners.

News headlines about VNOM stock have trended somewhat positive recently, according to InfoTrie Sentiment Analysis. The research firm identifies negative and positive press coverage by reviewing more than six thousand blog and news sources in real-time. The firm ranks coverage of companies on a scale of negative five to positive five, with scores closest to five being the most favorable. Viper Energy Partners earned a coverage optimism score of 1.5 on InfoTrie's scale. They also gave news articles about the oil and gas producer a news buzz of 0.0 out of 10, indicating that recent press coverage is extremely unlikely to have an impact on the stock's share price in the near term. View News Stories for Viper Energy Partners.

Viper Energy Partners saw a drop in short interest in the month of December. As of December 31st, there was short interest totalling 1,480,000 shares, a drop of 5.7% from the December 15th total of 1,570,000 shares. Based on an average daily trading volume, of 475,300 shares, the short-interest ratio is currently 3.1 days. Currently, 2.4% of the shares of the company are sold short. View Viper Energy Partners' Current Options Chain.

Some companies that are related to Viper Energy Partners include Continental Resources (CLR), Apache (APA), Sasol (SSL), Cenovus Energy (CVE), Noble Energy (NBL), TORAY INDUSTRIE/ADR (TRYIY), Marathon Oil (MRO), Devon Energy (DVN), Cabot Oil & Gas (COG), Parsley Energy (PE), Encana (ECA), WPX Energy (WPX), Cimarex Energy (XEC), Murphy Oil (MUR) and Magnolia Oil & Gas (MGY).

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, L.P (CLMT), Two Harbors Investment (TWO), Blackrock Capital Investment (BKCC), Novocure (NVCR), Summit Midstream Partners (SMLP), Washington Prime Group (WPG), New Residential Investment (NRZ) and Roper Technologies (ROP).

Viper Energy Partners' stock is owned by many different of institutional and retail investors. Top institutional shareholders include Spirit of America Management Corp NY (0.32%), Sanders Morris Harris LLC (0.01%), Raymond James Trust N.A. (0.01%), AE Wealth Management LLC (0.01%) and Steward Partners Investment Advisory LLC (0.00%). Company insiders that own Viper Energy Partners stock include Hof Matthew Kaes Van't and Michael L Hollis. View Institutional Ownership Trends for Viper Energy Partners.

VNOM stock was sold by a variety of institutional investors in the last quarter, including Spirit of America Management Corp NY, Steward Partners Investment Advisory LLC and Sanders Morris Harris LLC. View Insider Buying and Selling for Viper Energy Partners.

VNOM stock was bought by a variety of institutional investors in the last quarter, including AE Wealth Management LLC and Raymond James Trust N.A.. View Insider Buying and Selling for Viper Energy Partners.

Shares of VNOM can be purchased through any online brokerage account. Popular online brokerages with access to the U.S. stock market include Vanguard Brokerage Services, TD Ameritrade, E*TRADE, Robinhood, Fidelity and Charles Schwab.

One share of VNOM stock can currently be purchased for approximately $24.09.

Viper Energy Partners has a market capitalization of $3.25 billion and generates $288.82 million in revenue each year. The oil and gas producer earns $143.95 million in net income (profit) each year or $1.08 on an earnings per share basis. View Additional Information About Viper Energy Partners.

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

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]