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Vitesse Energy (VTS) Stock Price, News & Analysis

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$16.60 +0.38 (+2.34%)
Closing price 08/17/2026 03:58 PM Eastern
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$16.64 +0.04 (+0.27%)
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About Vitesse Energy Stock (NYSE:VTS)

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Key Stats

Today's Range
$16.18
$16.66
50-Day Range
$15.02
$17.91
52-Week Range
$15.00
$27.15
Volume
461,042 shs
Average Volume
490,157 shs
Market Capitalization
$698.86 million
P/E Ratio
N/A
Dividend Yield
10.54%
Price Target
$19.25
Consensus Rating
Hold

Company Overview

Vitesse Energy (NYSE: VTS) is an independent exploration and production company primarily focused on onshore oil and gas assets in the United States. Headquartered in Calgary, Alberta, the company identifies, acquires and develops low-decline, shallow to intermediate depth vertical wells, targeting predictable production profiles and stable cash flows. Vitesse leverages a lean operational model to optimize well performance and reduce unit operating costs across its asset base.

The company’s core operations are concentrated in the Arkoma Basin of eastern Oklahoma and the Ark-La-Tex region, where it holds acreage positions in multiple formations. Vitesse deploys compression, gathering and processing infrastructure to support consistent hydrocarbon recovery and to enhance netbacks. Through a combination of drilling optimization, reservoir management and strategic bolt-on acquisitions, the company aims to extend well life and capture incremental reserves while maintaining capital discipline.

Founded in the mid-2010s and listed on the New York Stock Exchange under the ticker VTS, Vitesse Energy pursues a growth strategy centered on accretive transactions and efficient development of existing properties. While maintaining a measured approach to capital allocation, the company seeks to build a diversified portfolio of complementary assets that deliver stable production, generate positive free cash flow and offer upside through operational enhancements.

Guided by a management team with experience in technical geology, reservoir engineering and financial stewardship, Vitesse Energy emphasizes asset integrity and environmental stewardship. The company continues to explore additional opportunities in established U.S. plays, leveraging its operational expertise to unlock value for shareholders over the long term.

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Vitesse Energy Stock Analysis - MarketRank™

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61st Percentile Overall Score

VTS MarketRank™: 

Vitesse Energy scored higher than 61% of companies evaluated by MarketBeat, and ranked 107th out of 252 stocks in the energy sector. Scores are calculated by averaging available category scores, with extra weight given to analysis and valuation.

  • Consensus Rating

    Vitesse Energy has received a consensus rating of Hold. The company's average rating score is 2.20, and is based on no strong buy ratings, 2 buy ratings, 2 hold ratings, and 1 sell rating.

  • Upside Potential

    Vitesse Energy has a consensus price target of $19.25, representing about 16.0% upside from its current price of $16.60.

  • Amount of Analyst Coverage

    Vitesse Energy has only been the subject of 4 research reports in the past 90 days.

  • Read more about Vitesse Energy's stock forecast and price target.
  • Earnings Growth

    Earnings for Vitesse Energy are expected to grow in the coming year, from ($1.12) to $0.03 per share.

  • Price to Earnings Ratio vs. the Market

    The P/E ratio of Vitesse Energy is -50.30, 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. Sector

    The P/E ratio of Vitesse Energy is -50.30, 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 Ratio

    Vitesse Energy has a P/B Ratio of 1.02. P/B Ratios below 3 indicates that a company is reasonably valued with respect to its assets and liabilities.

  • Read more about Vitesse Energy's valuation and earnings.
  • Percentage of Shares Shorted

    19.68% of the float of Vitesse Energy has been sold short.
  • Short Interest Ratio / Days to Cover

    Vitesse Energy has a short interest ratio ("days to cover") of 17.49, which indicates bearish sentiment.
  • Change versus previous month

    Short interest in Vitesse Energy has recently increased by 2.49%, indicating that investor sentiment is decreasing.
  • Dividend Leadership

    Vitesse Energy is a leading dividend payer. It pays a dividend yield of 10.79%, putting its dividend yield in the top 25% of dividend-paying stocks.

  • Dividend Growth

    Vitesse Energy has only been increasing its dividend for 2 years.

  • Dividend Sustainability

    Based on EPS estimates, Vitesse Energy will have a dividend payout ratio of 5,833.33% in the coming year. This indicates that Vitesse Energy may not be able to sustain their current dividend.

  • Read more about Vitesse Energy's dividend.
  • News Sentiment

    Vitesse Energy has a news sentiment score of 0.19. 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 lower news sentiment than the 0.75 average news sentiment score of Energy companies.
  • News Coverage This Week

    MarketBeat has tracked 5 news articles for Vitesse Energy this week, compared to 2 articles on an average week.
  • Search Interest

    9 people have searched for VTS on MarketBeat in the last 30 days. This is an increase of 29% compared to the previous 30 days.
  • MarketBeat Follows

    3 people have added Vitesse Energy to their MarketBeat watchlist in the last 30 days. This is an increase of 50% compared to the previous 30 days.
  • Net Insider Buying

    Over the last three months, insiders have purchased a net $1,665,659.00 in company stock, which represents 0.2383% of the company's market cap.

  • Insider Buying vs. Insider Selling

    In the past three months, Vitesse Energy insiders have bought more of their company's stock than they have sold. Specifically, they have bought $1,665,659.00 in company stock and sold $0.00 in company stock.

  • Percentage Held by Insiders

    13.94% of the stock of Vitesse Energy is held by insiders. A high percentage of insider ownership can be a sign of company health.

  • Percentage Held by Institutions

    51.63% of the stock of Vitesse Energy is held by institutions. High institutional ownership can be a signal of strong market trust in this company.

  • Read more about Vitesse Energy's insider trading history.
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VTS Stock News Headlines

FY2026 EPS Estimates for Vitesse Energy Reduced by Analyst
Q3 EPS Estimates for Vitesse Energy Reduced by Analyst
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VTS Stock Analysis - Frequently Asked Questions

Vitesse Energy's stock was trading at $19.23 at the beginning of the year. Since then, VTS stock has decreased by 13.7% and is now trading at $16.60.

Vitesse Energy, Inc. (NYSE:VTS) issued its earnings results on Monday, March, 2nd. The company reported ($0.02) EPS for the quarter, missing analysts' consensus estimates of $0.10 by $0.12. The company earned $58.62 million during the quarter, compared to analysts' expectations of $67.10 million. Vitesse Energy had a negative net margin of 3.95% and a negative trailing twelve-month return on equity of 0.02%.
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Shares of VTS 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.

Based on aggregate information from My MarketBeat watchlists, some other companies that Vitesse Energy investors own include NVIDIA (NVDA), Meta Platforms (META), Salesforce (CRM), Advanced Micro Devices (AMD), Broadcom (AVGO), Chevron (CVX) and Qualcomm (QCOM).

Company Calendar

Last Earnings
3/02/2026
Record date for 6/30 Dividend
6/15/2026
Ex-Dividend for 6/30 Dividend
6/15/2026
Dividend Payable
6/30/2026
Today
8/18/2026
EnerCom Denver – The Energy Investment Conference
8/18/2026
Record date for 9/30 Dividend
9/15/2026
Ex-Dividend for 9/30 Dividend
9/15/2026
Dividend Payable
9/30/2026
Next Earnings (Estimated)
11/02/2026
Fiscal Year End
12/31/2026

Industry, Sector and Symbol

Stock Exchange
NYSE
Sector
Energy
Industry
Oil, Gas & Consumable Fuels
Sub-Industry
Oil & Gas Exploration & Production
Current Symbol
NYSE:VTS
CIK
1944558
Fax
N/A
Employees
36
Year Founded
2013

Price Target and Rating

High Price Target
$20.00
Low Price Target
$18.50
Potential Upside/Downside
+16.0%
Consensus Rating
Hold
Rating Score (0-4)
2.20
Research Coverage
5 Analysts

Profitability

EPS (Trailing Twelve Months)
($0.33)
Trailing P/E Ratio
N/A
Forward P/E Ratio
N/A
P/E Growth
N/A
Net Income
$25.28 million
Net Margins
-3.95%
Pretax Margin
-4.85%
Return on Equity
-0.02%
Return on Assets
-0.02%

Debt

Debt-to-Equity Ratio
0.25
Current Ratio
1.06
Quick Ratio
1.06

Sales & Book Value

Annual Sales
$273.99 million
Price / Sales
2.55
Cash Flow
$4.12 per share
Price / Cash Flow
4.03
Book Value
$16.27 per share
Price / Book
1.02

Miscellaneous

Outstanding Shares
42,100,000
Free Float
36,235,000
Market Cap
$698.86 million
Optionable
Not Optionable
Beta
0.58

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This page (NYSE:VTS) was last updated on 8/18/2026 by MarketBeat.com Staff.
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