Top-Rated StocksTop-RatedTop-Rated Dividend StocksTop-Rated DividendNASDAQ:VNOM Viper Energy (VNOM) Stock Price, News & Analysis $46.88 +0.86 (+1.87%) Closing price 04:00 PM EasternExtended Trading$46.93 +0.05 (+0.10%) As of 07:55 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 Massive. Learn more. Add Compare Share Share Stock Analysis Stock AnalysisAnalyst ForecastsChartCompetitorsDividendEarningsHeadlinesInsider TradesOptions ChainOwnershipSEC FilingsShort InterestTrendsBuy This Stock About Viper Energy Stock (NASDAQ:VNOM) View Price History Chart DataSkip Price History Chart 1 Day 5 Days 30 Days 90 Days 1 Year Advanced 1 Day 1 Day 5 Days 30 Days 90 Days 1 Year Advanced Show volume Show extended hours Get Viper Energy alerts:Sign Up Key Stats Today's Range$46.06▼$47.0850-Day Range$44.82▼$49.9752-Week Range$35.10▼$51.13Volume1.60 million shsAverage Volume1.50 million shsMarket Capitalization$16.83 billionP/E RatioN/ADividend Yield3.24%Price Target$57.86Consensus RatingBuy Company Overview Viper Energy Partners LP is a publicly traded master limited partnership that owns and intends to acquire mineral and royalty interests in oil and natural gas properties. As a pass-through entity, Viper Energy Partners does not engage in drilling or production operations directly; instead, it generates revenues by holding overriding royalty interests, mineral fee interests and royalty fee interests. These interests entitle the partnership to receive a percentage of the proceeds from hydrocarbons produced and sold by third-party operators. The partnership’s assets are concentrated in the Permian Basin, with a primary focus on the Delaware Basin region of West Texas and southeastern New Mexico. Viper Energy Partners continually seeks to expand its acreage position through strategic acquisitions of mineral and royalty interests, targeting assets that are operated by established producers. This approach provides unitholders with exposure to production growth and development activity in one of North America’s most active crude oil and natural gas basins, while limiting operational and capital expenditure risk. Formed in August 2018 as a spin-off from Diamondback Energy, Inc., Viper Energy Partners is governed by a general partner, Viper GP LLC, which is a wholly owned subsidiary of Diamondback. The partnership benefits from its affiliation with Diamondback through technical oversight, lease acquisition support and financial backing. Management’s stated objectives include enhancing per-unit cash flow through disciplined acquisition and portfolio optimization strategies designed to capitalize on ongoing drilling and development in the Permian Basin.AI Generated. May Contain Errors. Read More Viper Energy Stock Analysis - MarketRank™See Top-Rated MarketRank™ Stocks70th Percentile Overall ScoreVNOM MarketRank™: Viper Energy scored higher than 70% of companies evaluated by MarketBeat, and ranked 92nd out of 251 stocks in the energy sector. Scores are calculated by averaging available category scores, with extra weight given to analysis and valuation. Analyst's Opinion4.4 / 5Analyst RatingBuy Consensus RatingViper Energy has received a consensus rating of Buy. The company's average rating score is 3.06, and is based on 2 strong buy ratings, 14 buy ratings, 1 hold rating, and no sell ratings.Upside PotentialViper Energy has a consensus price target of $57.86, representing about 23.4% upside from its current price of $46.88.Amount of Analyst CoverageViper Energy has been the subject of 14 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 Valuation0.0 / 5Proj. Earnings Growth-22.39% Earnings GrowthEarnings for Viper Energy are expected to decrease by -22.39% in the coming year, from $2.59 to $2.01 per share.Price to Earnings Ratio vs. the MarketThe P/E ratio of Viper Energy is -146.50, which means that its earnings are negative and its P/E ratio cannot be compared to companies with positive earnings.Price to Earnings Ratio vs. SectorThe P/E ratio of Viper Energy is -146.50, which means that its earnings are negative and its P/E ratio cannot be compared to companies with positive earnings.Price to Book Value per Share RatioViper Energy has a P/B Ratio of 1.62. 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. Short Interest2.0 / 5Short Interest LevelBearish Percentage of Shares Shorted2.22% 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 4.96.Change versus previous monthShort interest in Viper Energy has recently increased by 7.24%, indicating that investor sentiment is decreasing significantly. Dividend0.8 / 5Dividend StrengthWeak Dividend YieldViper Energy pays a meaningful dividend of 3.30%, 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 SustainabilityBased on EPS estimates, Viper Energy will have a dividend payout ratio of 75.62% in the coming year. This indicates that Viper Energy may not be able to sustain their current dividend.Read more about Viper Energy's dividend. News and Social Media4.3 / 5News Sentiment0.89 News SentimentViper Energy has a news sentiment score of 0.89. 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 0.70 average news sentiment score of Energy companies.News Coverage This WeekMarketBeat has tracked 10 news articles for Viper Energy this week, compared to 7 articles on an average week.Search Interest17 people have searched for VNOM on MarketBeat in the last 30 days. This is an increase of 89% compared to the previous 30 days.MarketBeat Follows9 people have added Viper Energy to their MarketBeat watchlist in the last 30 days. This is an increase of 13% compared to the previous 30 days. Company Ownership0.7 / 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 Insiders0.20% 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 TermsSMS is currently available in Australia, Belgium, Canada, France, Germany, Ireland, Italy, New Zealand, the Netherlands, Singapore, South Africa, Spain, Switzerland, the United Kingdom, and the United States. 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In fact, options can give you up to 12 times the leverage of stocks — with a fraction of the capital tied up. This free guide lays it all out in plain English — from A to Z, with step-by-step examples you can follow in your own account.June 3 at 1:00 AM | Profits Run (Ad)RBC Capital initiates coverage of Viper Energy (VNOM) with outperform recommendationMay 30, 2026 | msn.comHead-To-Head Comparison: Viper Energy (NASDAQ:VNOM) and Rock Energy Resources (OTCMKTS:RCKE)May 24, 2026 | americanbankingnews.comWhat Viper Energy (VNOM)'s Riverbend Deal and Governance Shift Means For ShareholdersMay 24, 2026 | finance.yahoo.comViper Energy (NASDAQ:VNOM) Rating Increased to Buy at Wall Street ZenMay 23, 2026 | americanbankingnews.comViper Energy (VNOM) Beats Expectations in Q1, Raises 2026 Output GuidanceMay 18, 2026 | finance.yahoo.comSee More Headlines VNOM Stock Analysis - Frequently Asked Questions How have VNOM shares performed this year? Viper Energy's stock was trading at $38.63 at the start of the year. Since then, VNOM shares have increased by 21.4% and is now trading at $46.88. How were Viper Energy's earnings last quarter? Viper Energy Inc. (NASDAQ:VNOM) posted its quarterly earnings results on Monday, May, 4th. The oil and gas producer reported $0.55 EPS for the quarter, topping the consensus estimate of $0.43 by $0.12. Viper Energy's revenue was up 108.6% compared to the same quarter last year. Read the conference call transcript. Who are Viper Energy's major shareholders? Top institutional shareholders of Viper Energy include Oaktree Capital Management LP (1.06%), Epoch Investment Partners Inc. (0.43%), Stephens Investment Management Group LLC (0.34%) and Bank of New York Mellon Corp (0.34%). 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 ExxonMobil (XOM). Company Calendar Record date for 3/12 Dividend3/05/2026Ex-Dividend for 3/12 Dividend3/05/2026Dividend Payable3/12/2026Last Earnings5/04/2026Record date for 5/21 Dividend5/14/2026Ex-Dividend for 5/21 Dividend5/14/2026Dividend Payable5/21/2026Today6/03/2026Next Earnings (Estimated)8/03/2026Fiscal Year End12/31/2026Get Stock Alerts Health Indicator TradeSmith's Health IndicatorA long-term volatility-based measure designed for securities held 12 months or longer.Green: Strong and healthy uptrend with normal pullbacks.Yellow: Significant pullback but still within expected volatility.Red: Dropped beyond expected volatility; considered unhealthy. Green Zone (3m+) 1-Year History Jun 25 Sep 25 Dec 25 Mar 26 Jun 26 VNOM's financial health is in the Green zone, according to TradeSmith. VNOM has been in this zone for over 3 months. Industry, Sector and Symbol Stock ExchangeNASDAQ SectorEnergy Industry OIL - US EXP&PROD Sub-IndustryPetroleum And Natural Gas Current SymbolNASDAQ:VNOM CIK2074176 Webwww.viperenergy.com Phone(432) 221-7400FaxN/AEmployees711Year Founded2013Price Target and Rating Average Price Target for Viper Energy$57.86 High Price Target$68.00 Low Price Target$49.00 Potential Upside/Downside+23.4%Consensus RatingBuy Rating Score (0-4)3.06 Research Coverage17 Analysts Profitability EPS (Trailing Twelve Months)($0.32) Trailing P/E RatioN/A Forward P/E Ratio18.10 P/E GrowthN/ANet Income-$68 million Net Margins-2.77% Pretax Margin-9.39% Return on Equity2.64% Return on Assets2.21% Debt Debt-to-Equity Ratio0.15 Current Ratio6.17 Quick Ratio6.17 Sales & Book Value Annual Sales$1.40 billion Price / Sales12.07 Cash Flow$2.30 per share Price / Cash Flow20.38 Book Value$28.95 per share Price / Book1.62Miscellaneous Outstanding Shares359,030,000Free Float358,308,000Market Cap$16.83 billion OptionableOptionable Beta0.38 Don't wait for the SpaceX IPOThe space race is growing fast, and you don’t have to wait for SpaceX to go public to invest. 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