Vital Energy (VTLE) Competitors $15.96 -0.45 (-2.74%) Closing price 03:59 PM EasternExtended Trading$16.03 +0.07 (+0.44%) As of 05:27 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 Polygon.io. Learn more. Add Compare Share Share Competitors Stock AnalysisAnalyst ForecastsChartCompetitorsEarningsFinancialsHeadlinesInsider TradesOptions ChainOwnershipSEC FilingsShort InterestTrendsBuy This Stock VTLE vs. CHRD, FANG, DVN, MGY, MTDR, MUR, NOG, OVV, PR, and SMShould you be buying Vital Energy stock or one of its competitors? The main competitors of Vital Energy include Chord Energy (CHRD), Diamondback Energy (FANG), Devon Energy (DVN), Magnolia Oil & Gas (MGY), Matador Resources (MTDR), Murphy Oil (MUR), Northern Oil and Gas (NOG), Ovintiv (OVV), Permian Resources (PR), and SM Energy (SM). These companies are all part of the "energy" sector. Vital Energy vs. Its Competitors Chord Energy Diamondback Energy Devon Energy Magnolia Oil & Gas Matador Resources Murphy Oil Northern Oil and Gas Ovintiv Permian Resources SM Energy Vital Energy (NYSE:VTLE) and Chord Energy (NASDAQ:CHRD) are both energy companies, but which is the superior stock? We will compare the two businesses based on the strength of their analyst recommendations, risk, profitability, dividends, earnings, valuation, institutional ownership and media sentiment. Which has more risk and volatility, VTLE or CHRD? Vital Energy has a beta of 1.62, suggesting that its stock price is 62% more volatile than the S&P 500. Comparatively, Chord Energy has a beta of 0.97, suggesting that its stock price is 3% less volatile than the S&P 500. Does the media refer more to VTLE or CHRD? In the previous week, Chord Energy had 10 more articles in the media than Vital Energy. MarketBeat recorded 17 mentions for Chord Energy and 7 mentions for Vital Energy. Chord Energy's average media sentiment score of 1.68 beat Vital Energy's score of 1.58 indicating that Chord Energy is being referred to more favorably in the news media. Company Very Positive Positive Neutral Negative Very Negative Overall Sentiment Vital Energy 4 Very Positive mention(s) 1 Positive mention(s) 1 Neutral mention(s) 0 Negative mention(s) 0 Very Negative mention(s) Very Positive Chord Energy 13 Very Positive mention(s) 1 Positive mention(s) 1 Neutral mention(s) 0 Negative mention(s) 0 Very Negative mention(s) Very Positive Do analysts prefer VTLE or CHRD? Vital Energy presently has a consensus price target of $27.80, indicating a potential upside of 74.19%. Chord Energy has a consensus price target of $147.33, indicating a potential upside of 44.01%. Given Vital Energy's higher probable upside, analysts clearly believe Vital Energy is more favorable than Chord Energy.Company Sell Ratings Hold Ratings Buy Ratings Strong Buy Ratings Rating Score Vital Energy 4 Sell rating(s) 6 Hold rating(s) 1 Buy rating(s) 0 Strong Buy rating(s) 1.73Chord Energy 1 Sell rating(s) 0 Hold rating(s) 10 Buy rating(s) 1 Strong Buy rating(s) 2.92 Which has stronger earnings & valuation, VTLE or CHRD? Chord Energy has higher revenue and earnings than Vital Energy. Vital Energy is trading at a lower price-to-earnings ratio than Chord Energy, indicating that it is currently the more affordable of the two stocks. CompanyGross RevenuePrice/Sales RatioNet IncomeEarnings Per SharePrice/Earnings RatioVital Energy$1.95B0.32-$173.52M-$19.79-0.81Chord Energy$5.25B1.12$848.63M$3.9326.03 Is VTLE or CHRD more profitable? Chord Energy has a net margin of 5.02% compared to Vital Energy's net margin of -38.52%. Vital Energy's return on equity of 11.86% beat Chord Energy's return on equity.Company Net Margins Return on Equity Return on Assets Vital Energy-38.52% 11.86% 5.45% Chord Energy 5.02%9.02%5.97% Do insiders and institutionals have more ownership in VTLE or CHRD? 86.5% of Vital Energy shares are owned by institutional investors. Comparatively, 97.8% of Chord Energy shares are owned by institutional investors. 1.2% of Vital Energy shares are owned by company insiders. Comparatively, 0.7% of Chord Energy shares are owned by company insiders. Strong institutional ownership is an indication that large money managers, endowments and hedge funds believe a stock will outperform the market over the long term. SummaryChord Energy beats Vital Energy on 13 of the 17 factors compared between the two stocks. Get Vital Energy News Delivered to You Automatically Sign up to receive the latest news and ratings for VTLE and its competitors with MarketBeat's FREE daily newsletter. 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Skip ChartMedia Sentiment Over TimeWhat is Media Sentiment?This chart shows the average media sentiment of NYSE and its competitors over the past 90 days as caculated by MarketBeat. The averaged score is equivalent to the following: Very Negative Sentiment <= -1.5, Negative Sentiment > -1.5 and <= -0.5, Neutral Sentiment > -0.5 and < 0.5, Positive Sentiment >= 0.5 and < 1.5, and Very Positive Sentiment >= 1.5.Skip Chart VTLE vs. The Competition Export to ExcelMetricVital EnergyOther Alt Energy IndustryEnergy SectorNYSE ExchangeMarket Cap$617.65M$10.19B$7.78B$21.50BDividend YieldN/A4.10%10.78%3.49%P/E Ratio-0.8171.3739.6129.84Price / Sales0.3249.27888.5651.75Price / Cash0.6223.9735.5018.13Price / Book0.235.373.994.65Net Income-$173.52M$276.88M$4.29B$999.94M7 Day Performance1.62%6.08%1.20%0.79%1 Month Performance4.11%5.54%3.42%4.54%1 Year Performance-39.61%65.26%15.19%16.76% Vital Energy Competitors List Export to ExcelCompanyMarketRankShare PriceAnalysts' Price Target1Y Price PerformanceMarket CapRevenueP/E RatioEmployee CountIndicator(s)VTLEVital Energy3.2947 of 5 stars$15.96-2.7%$27.80+74.2%-37.9%$617.65M$1.95B-0.81290Positive NewsAnalyst ForecastCHRDChord Energy4.3103 of 5 stars$103.01-0.4%$148.00+43.7%-22.3%$5.92B$5.25B26.21530Positive NewsAnalyst ForecastFANGDiamondback Energy4.9642 of 5 stars$137.28-1.0%$193.17+40.7%-20.6%$40.15B$11.07B9.761,983Positive NewsAnalyst ForecastDVNDevon Energy4.7492 of 5 stars$34.52-0.7%$44.15+27.9%-11.8%$22.07B$15.94B7.742,300Positive NewsAnalyst ForecastMGYMagnolia Oil & Gas3.4967 of 5 stars$23.46-0.7%$26.67+13.7%-0.1%$4.51B$1.32B12.28210Positive NewsAnalyst ForecastMTDRMatador Resources4.2584 of 5 stars$47.32-1.9%$67.53+42.7%-4.3%$6.01B$3.77B6.93290News CoveragePositive NewsAnalyst ForecastMURMurphy Oil4.8503 of 5 stars$25.31+1.5%$29.69+17.3%-24.4%$3.56B$2.78B13.11690Analyst ForecastNOGNorthern Oil and Gas3.7644 of 5 stars$24.69-0.6%$36.89+49.4%-26.0%$2.42B$2.23B4.0730News CoverageAnalyst ForecastAnalyst RevisionOVVOvintiv4.452 of 5 stars$41.04-0.1%$53.07+29.3%+8.0%$10.56B$9.15B18.161,623Analyst ForecastPRPermian Resources4.6882 of 5 stars$13.77-0.8%$18.47+34.2%+1.6%$11.11B$5.00B8.94220News CoveragePositive NewsAnalyst ForecastGap DownSMSM Energy4.3171 of 5 stars$26.69-0.8%$42.50+59.2%-31.7%$3.09B$2.69B3.77540Analyst Forecast Related Companies and Tools Related Companies Chord Energy Competitors Diamondback Energy Competitors Devon Energy Competitors Magnolia Oil & Gas Competitors Matador Resources Competitors Murphy Oil Competitors Northern Oil and Gas Competitors Ovintiv Competitors Permian Resources Competitors SM Energy Competitors Top 10 Stock Comparisons Semiconductor Stocks Artificial Intelligence Stocks Growth Stocks Magnificent Seven Stocks Pharmaceutical Stocks Ecommerce Stocks Bitcoin Stocks Meme Stocks Cryptocurrency Stocks Cybersecurity Stocks This page (NYSE:VTLE) was last updated on 9/15/2025 by MarketBeat.com Staff From Our PartnersHe Called Nvidia at $1.10. 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