Vital Energy (VTLE) Stock Forecast, Price & News

4 Wall Street analysts have issued "buy," "hold," and "sell" ratings for Vital Energy in the last twelve months. There are currently 1 sell rating, 1 hold rating and 2 buy ratings for the stock. The consensus among Wall Street analysts is that investors should "hold" VTLE shares. A hold rating indicates that analysts believe investors should maintain any existing positions they have in VTLE, but not buy additional shares or sell existing shares.
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4 brokerages have issued 1 year price targets for Vital Energy's stock. Their VTLE share price forecasts range from $61.00 to $122.00. On average, they predict the company's share price to reach $78.25 in the next twelve months. This suggests a possible upside of 46.0% from the stock's current price.
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Vital Energy's stock was trading at $49.96 on January 1st, 2023. Since then, VTLE shares have increased by 7.2% and is now trading at $53.58.
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The company is scheduled to release its next quarterly earnings announcement on Thursday, November 2nd 2023.
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Vital Energy, Inc. (NYSE:VTLE) posted its earnings results on Tuesday, August, 8th. The company reported $4.35 earnings per share for the quarter, beating analysts' consensus estimates of $4.07 by $0.28. The firm earned $335.06 million during the quarter, compared to analysts' expectations of $345.19 million. Vital Energy had a net margin of 57.79% and a trailing twelve-month return on equity of 24.29%. Vital Energy's revenue was down 40.2% on a year-over-year basis. During the same quarter last year, the firm posted $7.50 EPS.

ETFs with the largest weight of Vital Energy (NYSE:VTLE) stock in their portfolio include Invesco S&P SmallCap Energy ETF (PSCE), Invesco S&P SmallCap Value with Momentum ETF (XSVM), SPDR S&P Oil & Gas Exploration & Production ETF (XOP), Roundhill Acquirers Deep Value ETF (DEEP), Invesco S&P SmallCap 600 Pure Growth ETF (RZG), First Trust Natural Gas ETF (FCG), Direxion Daily S&P Oil & Gas Exp. & Prod. Bull 2x Shares (GUSH) and Invesco Russell 2000 Dynamic Multifactor ETF (OMFS).

Vital Energy trades on the New York Stock Exchange (NYSE) under the ticker symbol "VTLE."

Vital Energy's stock is owned by a number of institutional and retail investors. Top institutional shareholders include BlackRock Inc. (15.38%), State Street Corp (8.58%), Dimensional Fund Advisors LP (3.84%), Geode Capital Management LLC (1.85%), Citadel Advisors LLC (0.00%) and Goldman Sachs Group Inc. (1.12%). Insiders that own company stock include Edmund P Segner III and M Jason Pigott.
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Shares of VTLE 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 VTLE stock can currently be purchased for approximately $53.58.

Vital Energy (NYSE:VTLE) has a market capitalization of $996.05 million and generates $1.92 billion in revenue each year. The company earns $631.51 million in net income (profit) each year or $50.40 on an earnings per share basis.

The company employs 289 workers across the globe.

Vital Energy's mailing address is 15 WEST SIXTH STREET SUITE 900, TULSA OK, 74119. The official website for the company is www.laredopetro.com. The company can be reached via phone at (918) 513-4570, via email at rhagood@laredopetro.com, or via fax at 918-513-4571.