Vertex Energy Stock Forecast, Price & News

Vertex Energy (NASDAQ:VTNR) Frequently Asked Questions

Is Vertex Energy a buy right now?

3 Wall Street equities research analysts have issued "buy," "hold," and "sell" ratings for Vertex Energy in the last twelve months. There are currently 3 buy ratings for the stock. The consensus among Wall Street equities research analysts is that investors should "buy" Vertex Energy stock.
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How has Vertex Energy's stock price been impacted by Coronavirus?

Vertex Energy's stock was trading at $0.8060 on March 11th, 2020 when Coronavirus reached pandemic status according to the World Health Organization (WHO). Since then, VTNR shares have increased by 558.8% and is now trading at $5.31.
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Are investors shorting Vertex Energy?

Vertex Energy saw a increase in short interest in the month of October. As of October 29th, there was short interest totaling 8,550,000 shares, an increase of 115.9% from the October 14th total of 3,960,000 shares. Based on an average daily volume of 2,020,000 shares, the days-to-cover ratio is presently 4.2 days. Currently, 18.8% of the shares of the company are sold short.
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When is Vertex Energy's next earnings date?

Vertex Energy is scheduled to release its next quarterly earnings announcement on Tuesday, March 8th 2022.
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How were Vertex Energy's earnings last quarter?

Vertex Energy, Inc. (NASDAQ:VTNR) posted its quarterly earnings results on Tuesday, November, 9th. The industrial products company reported ($0.04) earnings per share for the quarter, missing analysts' consensus estimates of $0.04 by $0.08. The industrial products company earned $28.97 million during the quarter, compared to analysts' expectations of $52 million. Vertex Energy had a negative net margin of 7.20% and a negative trailing twelve-month return on equity of 12.97%.
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What price target have analysts set for VTNR?

3 Wall Street analysts have issued 1-year target prices for Vertex Energy's shares. Their forecasts range from $13.00 to $18.00. On average, they anticipate Vertex Energy's stock price to reach $15.00 in the next year. This suggests a possible upside of 182.5% from the stock's current price.
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Who are Vertex Energy's key executives?

Vertex Energy's management team includes the following people:

• Benjamin P. Cowart, Chairman, President & Chief Executive Officer
• John Strickland, Chief Operating Officer (LinkedIn Profile)
• Christopher Carlson, Chief Financial & Accounting Officer, Secretary
• Alvaro Ruiz, Vice President-Business Development
• James Paul Gregory, Director & General Counsel

Who are some of Vertex Energy's key competitors?

Some companies that are related to Vertex Energy include Calumet Specialty Products Partners (CLMT), Delek US (DK), Trecora Resources (TREC), BP Prudhoe Bay Royalty Trust (BPT) and Green Planet Group (GNPG).
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What other stocks do shareholders of Vertex Energy own?

Based on aggregate information from My MarketBeat watchlists, some companies that other Vertex Energy investors own include Immunomedics (IMMU), Uniti Group (UNIT), TearLab (TEAR), Memorial Production Partners (MEMP), Good Times Restaurants (GTIM), United Rentals (URI), Energy Focus (EFOI), Provectus Biopharmaceuticals (PVCT), Cisco Systems (CSCO) and Alto Ingredients (PEIX).

What is Vertex Energy's stock symbol?

Vertex Energy trades on the NASDAQ under the ticker symbol "VTNR."

Who are Vertex Energy's major shareholders?

Vertex Energy's stock is owned by a number of institutional and retail investors. Top institutional investors include BlackRock Inc. (2.71%), Tensile Capital Management LP (1.63%), Morgan Stanley (1.60%), Two Sigma Investments LP (0.66%), Cubist Systematic Strategies LLC (0.53%) and Geode Capital Management LLC (0.47%). Company insiders that own Vertex Energy stock include Christopher Allen Stratton, David L Phillips, John Noel Strickland, Michael A Mussallem and Timothy C Harvey.
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Which major investors are selling Vertex Energy stock?

VTNR stock was sold by a variety of institutional investors in the last quarter, including Tensile Capital Management LP, Skylands Capital LLC, Apis Capital Advisors LLC, Jane Street Group LLC, Citadel Advisors LLC, HAP Trading LLC, Squarepoint Ops LLC, and Ahrens Investment Partners LLC. Company insiders that have sold Vertex Energy company stock in the last year include Christopher Allen Stratton, David L Phillips, John Noel Strickland, Michael A Mussallem, and Timothy C Harvey.
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Which major investors are buying Vertex Energy stock?

VTNR stock was bought by a variety of institutional investors in the last quarter, including Morgan Stanley, Two Sigma Investments LP, BlackRock Inc., Cubist Systematic Strategies LLC, Renaissance Technologies LLC, Wolverine Trading LLC, Dimensional Fund Advisors LP, and Miracle Mile Advisors LLC.
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How do I buy shares of Vertex Energy?

Shares of VTNR 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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What is Vertex Energy's stock price today?

One share of VTNR stock can currently be purchased for approximately $5.31.

How much money does Vertex Energy make?

Vertex Energy has a market capitalization of $336.04 million and generates $135.03 million in revenue each year. The industrial products company earns $-27.17 million in net income (profit) each year or ($0.37) on an earnings per share basis.

How many employees does Vertex Energy have?

Vertex Energy employs 282 workers across the globe.

What is Vertex Energy's official website?

The official website for Vertex Energy is www.vertexenergy.com.

Where are Vertex Energy's headquarters?

Vertex Energy is headquartered at 1331 GEMINI STREET SUITE 250, HOUSTON TX, 77058.

How can I contact Vertex Energy?

Vertex Energy's mailing address is 1331 GEMINI STREET SUITE 250, HOUSTON TX, 77058. The industrial products company can be reached via phone at (866) 660-8156.