Venture Global (VG) Stock Price, News & Analysis

Company Overview

Venture Global LNG, Inc. is a U.S.-based energy development company specializing in the liquefied natural gas (LNG) sector. Founded in 2014 and headquartered in Covington, Louisiana, the company focuses on the development, construction and operation of large-scale, onshore LNG export facilities. Its core mission is to deliver competitively priced LNG to global markets, leveraging the abundant natural gas resources of the Gulf Coast region.

Venture Global’s flagship project, Calcasieu Pass LNG, commenced operations in 2022 and was designed to export LNG year-round to international customers. Its second facility, Plaquemines LNG, is currently under construction near the Mississippi River and is expected to further increase the company’s export capacity. Both projects incorporate modular liquefaction technology aimed at reducing capital costs and expediting project timelines.

The company has secured long-term sale and purchase agreements with a variety of international energy off-takers, serving markets in Europe, Asia and Latin America. By establishing these partnerships, Venture Global LNG is positioning itself as a reliable supplier amid shifting global energy demands and policies that favor lower-carbon fuel alternatives.

Leadership at Venture Global includes CEO Michael Sabel, co-founder and former capital markets executive, supported by a management team with extensive experience in LNG project development, finance and operations. Since its inception, the company has maintained a streamlined corporate structure with the goal of delivering projects on schedule and within budget.

Key Stats

• Today's Range: $13.72 to $14.04
• 50-Day Range: $12.06 to $15.63
• 52-Week Range: $6.75 to $25.50
• Volume: 4.03 million shs
• Average Volume: 7.33 million shs
• Market Capitalization: $33.84 billion
• P/E Ratio: N/A
• Dividend Yield: 0.50%
• Price Target: $17.00
• Consensus Rating: Moderate Buy

Venture Global Stock Analysis - MarketRank™

Venture Global scored higher than 86% of companies evaluated by MarketBeat, and ranked 49th out of 271 stocks in the energy sector. Scores are calculated by averaging available category scores, with extra weight given to analysis and valuation.

Analyst's Opinion

• Score: 4.1 / 5
• Analyst Rating: Moderate Buy

Consensus Rating

Venture Global has received a consensus rating of Moderate Buy. The company's average rating score is 2.64, and is based on 9 buy ratings, 5 hold ratings, and no sell ratings.

Upside Potential

Venture Global has a consensus price target of $17.00, representing about 22.4% upside from its current price of $13.89.

Amount of Analyst Coverage

Venture Global has been the subject of 6 research reports in the past 90 days, demonstrating strong analyst interest in this stock.

Earnings and Valuation

• Score: 3.1 / 5
• Proj. Earnings Growth: 353.85%

Earnings Growth

Earnings for Venture Global are expected to grow by 353.85% in the coming year, from $0.52 to $2.36 per share.

Price to Earnings Growth Ratio

Venture Global has a PEG Ratio of 0.55. PEG Ratios below 1 indicate that a company could be undervalued.

Price to Book Value per Share Ratio

Venture Global has a P/B Ratio of 5.28. P/B Ratios above 3 indicate that a company could be overvalued with respect to its assets and liabilities.

Short Interest

• Score: 2.0 / 5
• Short Interest Level: Bearish

Percentage of Shares Shorted

5.45% of the float of Venture Global has been sold short.

Short Interest Ratio / Days to Cover

Venture Global has a short interest ratio ("days to cover") of 3.6, which is generally considered an acceptable ratio of short interest to trading volume.

Change versus previous month

Short interest in Venture Global has recently increased by 0.29%, indicating that investor sentiment is decreasing.

Dividend

• Score: 0.8 / 5
• Dividend Strength: Weak

Dividend Yield

Venture Global has a dividend yield of 0.46%, which is in the bottom 25% of all stocks that pay dividends.

Dividend Growth

Venture Global does not have a long track record of dividend growth.

Dividend Sustainability

Based on earnings estimates, Venture Global will have a dividend payout ratio of 2.97% next year. This indicates that Venture Global will be able to sustain or increase its dividend.

Sustainability and ESG

• Score: N/A
• Environmental Score: N/A

Percentage of Shares Shorted

5.45% of the float of Venture Global has been sold short.

Short Interest Ratio / Days to Cover

Venture Global has a short interest ratio ("days to cover") of 3.6, which is generally considered an acceptable ratio of short interest to trading volume.

Change versus previous month

Short interest in Venture Global has recently increased by 0.29%, indicating that investor sentiment is decreasing.

News and Social Media

• Score: 3.0 / 5
• News Sentiment: 1.32

News Sentiment

Venture Global has a news sentiment score of 1.32. 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 0.71 average news sentiment score of Energy companies.

News Coverage This Week

MarketBeat has tracked 10 news articles for Venture Global this week, compared to 12 articles on an average week.

Search Interest

Only 9 people have searched for VG on MarketBeat in the last 30 days. This is a decrease of -31% compared to the previous 30 days.

MarketBeat Follows

11 people have added Venture Global to their MarketBeat watchlist in the last 30 days. This is an increase of 22% compared to the previous 30 days.

Company Ownership

• Score: 2.5 / 5
• Insider Trading: Selling Shares

Insider Buying vs. Insider Selling

In the past three months, Venture Global insiders have sold more of their company's stock than they have bought. Specifically, they have bought $0.00 in company stock and sold $20,561,011.00 in company stock.

Percentage Held by Insiders

86.73% of the stock of Venture Global is held by insiders. A high percentage of insider ownership can be a sign of company health.

VG Stock Analysis - Frequently Asked Questions

How have VG shares performed this year?

Venture Global's stock was trading at $21.60 at the start of the year. Since then, VG stock has decreased by 35.7% and is now trading at $13.8850.

How were Venture Global's earnings last quarter?

Venture Global, Inc. (NYSE:VG) posted its quarterly earnings data on Tuesday, May, 13th. The company reported $0.16 EPS for the quarter, missing the consensus estimate of $0.24 by $0.08. The business earned $2.89 billion during the quarter, compared to analyst estimates of $2.83 billion. Venture Global had a net margin of 18.89% and a trailing twelve-month return on equity of 22.45%.

When did Venture Global IPO?

Venture Global (VG) raised $1.8 billion in an initial public offering on Friday, January 24th 2025. The company issued 70,000,000 shares at $25.00 per share.

Who are Venture Global's major shareholders?

Venture Global's top institutional shareholders include Praxis Investment Management Inc.. Insiders that own company stock include Robert B Pender, Michael Sabel, Jimmy D Staton and Thomas Earl.
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How do I buy shares of Venture Global?

Shares of VG 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 Venture Global own?

Based on aggregate information from My MarketBeat watchlists, some other companies that Venture Global investors own include Tesla (TSLA), Advanced Micro Devices (AMD), JPMorgan Chase & Co. (JPM), Meta Platforms (META), Netflix (NFLX), NVIDIA (NVDA) and Home Depot (HD).

Company Calendar

• Last Earnings: 5/13/2025
• Record date for 9/30 Dividend: 9/19/2025
• Ex-Dividend for 9/30 Dividend: 9/19/2025
• Dividend Payable: 9/30/2025
• Today: 10/03/2025
• Fiscal Year End: 12/31/2025

Industry, Sector and Symbol

• Stock Exchange: NYSE
• Sector: Energy
• Industry: OIL - US EXP&PROD
• Sub-Industry: Utilities
• Current Symbol: NYSE:VG
• Previous Symbol: NYSE:VG
• CIK: 2007855
• Web: N/A
• Phone: (202) 759-6740
• Fax: N/A
• Employees: 1,500
• Year Founded: N/A

Price Target and Rating

• Average Price Target for Venture Global: $17.00
• High Price Target: $20.00
• Low Price Target: $11.00
• Potential Upside/Downside: +23.5%
• Consensus Rating: Moderate Buy
• Rating Score (0-4): 2.64
• Research Coverage: 14 Analysts

Profitability

• EPS (Trailing Twelve Months): N/A
• Trailing P/E Ratio: N/A
• Forward P/E Ratio: 26.47
• P/E Growth: 0.55
• Net Income: $1.75 billion
• Net Margins: 18.89%
• Pretax Margin: 25.16%
• Return on Equity: 22.45%
• Return on Assets: 3.73%

Debt

• Debt-to-Equity Ratio: 3.38
• Current Ratio: 1.39
• Quick Ratio: 1.33

Sales & Book Value

• Annual Sales: $4.97 billion
• Price / Sales: 6.72
• Cash Flow: $0.80 per share
• Price / Cash Flow: 17.22
• Book Value: $2.63 per share
• Price / Book: 5.23

Miscellaneous

• Outstanding Shares: 2,427,950,000
• Free Float: 322,189,000
• Market Cap: $33.42 billion
• Optionable: N/A
• Beta: N/A