Should I buy or sell Vitesse Energy stock right now?

5 Wall Street research analysts have issued "buy," "hold," and "sell" ratings for Vitesse Energy in the last twelve months. There are currently 5 buy ratings for the stock. The consensus among Wall Street research analysts is that investors should "buy" VTS shares. View VTS analyst ratings or view top-rated stocks .

What is Vitesse Energy's stock price target for 2024?

5 Wall Street research analysts have issued 1-year price targets for Vitesse Energy's shares. Their VTS share price targets range from $22.00 to $30.50. On average, they predict the company's share price to reach $26.10 in the next twelve months. This suggests a possible upside of 13.1% from the stock's current price. View analysts price targets for VTS or view top-rated stocks among Wall Street analysts .

How have VTS shares performed in 2023?

Vitesse Energy's stock was trading at $15.07 on January 1st, 2023. Since then, VTS shares have increased by 53.1% and is now trading at $23.07. View the best growth stocks for 2023 here .

When is Vitesse Energy's next earnings date?

The company is scheduled to release its next quarterly earnings announcement on Monday, February 12th 2024. View our VTS earnings forecast .

How were Vitesse Energy's earnings last quarter?

Vitesse Energy, Inc. (NYSE:VTS) released its earnings results on Wednesday, November, 1st. The company reported $0.34 earnings per share (EPS) for the quarter, missing analysts' consensus estimates of $0.36 by $0.02. The company had revenue of $55.05 million for the quarter, compared to the consensus estimate of $54.46 million. Vitesse Energy had a negative trailing twelve-month return on equity of 1.09% and a negative net margin of 7.35%.

How often does Vitesse Energy pay dividends? What is the dividend yield for Vitesse Energy?

Vitesse Energy declared a quarterly dividend on Wednesday, November 1st. Shareholders of record on Friday, December 15th will be given a dividend of $0.50 per share on Friday, December 29th. This represents a $2.00 dividend on an annualized basis and a yield of 8.67%. The ex-dividend date of this dividend is Thursday, December 14th. Read our dividend analysis for VTS .

Is Vitesse Energy a good dividend stock?

Vitesse Energy (NYSE:VTS) pays an annual dividend of $2.00 per share and currently has a dividend yield of 8.48%. VTS has a dividend yield higher than 75% of all dividend-paying stocks, making it a leading dividend payer. Read our dividend analysis for VTS .

What ETFs hold Vitesse Energy's stock?

ETFs with the largest weight of Vitesse Energy (NYSE:VTS) stock in their portfolio include Invesco Dorsey Wright Energy Momentum ETF (PXI) and First Trust Natural Gas ETF (FCG) . iShares U.S. Oil & Gas Exploration & Production ETF (IEO) .

Who are Vitesse Energy's major shareholders?

Vitesse Energy's stock is owned by a number of retail and institutional investors. Top institutional investors include Punch & Associates Investment Management Inc. (1.73%), LSV Asset Management (1.41%), Ameriprise Financial Inc. (0.94%), GoodHaven Capital Management LLC (0.92%), Northern Trust Corp (0.77%) and Kestrel Investment Management Corp (0.56%). Insiders that own company stock include Brian Cree, Christopher I Humber, James P Henderson, Joseph S Steinberg, Leary Dan O and Robert W Gerrity. View institutional ownership trends .

How do I buy shares of Vitesse Energy?

Shares of VTS 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. Compare Top Brokerages Here .

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Vitesse Energy Stock Price, News & Analysis (NYSE:VTS)

$23.07

-0.51 (-2.16%)

(As of 12/4/2023 ET)

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Today's Range: $23.05
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$23.68
50-Day Range: $21.03
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$25.07
52-Week Range: $13.90
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$27.39

Volume: 232,494 shs
Average Volume: 417,430 shs
Market Capitalization: $664.19 million

P/E Ratio: N/A
Dividend Yield: 8.67%
Price Target: $26.10

Vitesse Energy MarketRank™ Stock Analysis

Analyst Rating: Buy
3.00 Rating Score
Upside/Downside: 13.1% Upside
$26.10 Price Target
Short Interest: Healthy
3.25% of Float Sold Short
Dividend Strength: Weak
Based on Four Factors
Sustainability: N/A
News Sentiment: N/A
Insider Trading: Acquiring Shares
$465,700 Bought Last Quarter
Proj. Earnings Growth: 222.50%
From $0.80 to $2.58 Per Share

Overall MarketRank^™

MarketRank is calculated as an average of available category scores, with extra weight given to analysis and valuation.

2.52 out of 5 stars

Oils/Energy Sector

68th out of 225 stocks

Crude Petroleum & Natural Gas Industry

31st out of 69 stocks

2.5

Analyst's Opinion

Consensus Rating
Vitesse Energy has received a consensus rating of Buy. The company's average rating score is 3.00, and is based on 5 buy ratings, no hold ratings, and no sell ratings.
Price Target Upside/Downside
According to analysts' consensus price target of $26.10, Vitesse Energy has a forecasted upside of 13.1% from its current price of $23.07.
Amount of Analyst Coverage
Vitesse Energy has only been the subject of 3 research reports in the past 90 days.

5.0

Short Interest

Percentage of Shares Shorted
3.25% 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 3.4, which is generally considered an acceptable ratio of short interest to trading volume.
Change versus previous month
Short interest in Vitesse Energy has recently decreased by 11.57%, indicating that investor sentiment is improving significantly.

1.7

Dividend Strength

Dividend Leadership
Vitesse Energy is a leading dividend payer. It pays a dividend yield of 8.48%, putting its dividend yield in the top 25% of dividend-paying stocks.
Dividend Growth
Vitesse Energy does not have a long track record of dividend growth.
Dividend Sustainability
Based on EPS estimates, Vitesse Energy will have a dividend payout ratio of 77.52% in the coming year. This indicates that Vitesse Energy may not be able to sustain their current dividend.

N/A

Sustainability and ESG

Overall ESG (Environmental, Social, and Governance) Score
There is no current Upright™ data available for VTS.

2.3

News and Social Media Coverage

News Sentiment
Vitesse Energy has a news sentiment score of 1.08. 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 0.50 average news sentiment score of Oils/Energy companies.
Search Interest
Only 4 people have searched for VTS on MarketBeat in the last 30 days. This is a decrease of -20% compared to the previous 30 days.
MarketBeat Follows
Only 2 people have added Vitesse Energy to their MarketBeat watchlist in the last 30 days. This is a decrease of -33% compared to the previous 30 days.

2.5

Company Ownership

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 $465,700.00 in company stock and sold $0.00 in company stock.
Percentage Held by Institutions
52.55% of the stock of Vitesse Energy is held by institutions. High institutional ownership can be a signal of strong market trust in this company.

1.9

Earnings and Valuation

Earnings Growth
Earnings for Vitesse Energy are expected to grow by 222.50% in the coming year, from $0.80 to $2.58 per share.

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About Vitesse Energy Stock (NYSE:VTS)

Vitesse Energy, Inc. focuses on acquisition, ownership, exploration, development, management, production, exploitation, and dispose of oil and gas properties. The company acquires non-operated working interest and royalty interest ownership primarily in the core of the Bakken Field in North Dakota and Montana. It also owns non-operated interests in oil and gas properties in Colorado and Wyoming. The company was incorporated in 2022 and is based in Centennial, Colorado.

VTS Stock Price History

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VTS Stock News Headlines

November 5, 2023 | finance.yahoo.com

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October 17, 2023 | msn.com

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October 16, 2023 | msn.com

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October 9, 2023 | msn.com

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June 6, 2023 | msn.com

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Company Calendar

Ex-Dividend for 9/29 Dividend: 9/14/2023
Dividend Payable: 9/29/2023
Last Earnings: 11/01/2023
Today: 12/04/2023
Ex-Dividend for 12/29 Dividend: 12/14/2023
Dividend Payable: 12/29/2023
Fiscal Year End: 12/31/2023
Next Earnings (Estimated): 2/12/2024

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Industry, Sector and Symbol

Stock Exchange: NYSE
Industry: Crude petroleum & natural gas
Sub-Industry: N/A
Sector: Oils/Energy
Current Symbol: NYSE:VTS
CUSIP: N/A
CIK: 1944558
Web: www.vitesseoil.com
Phone: 720-361-2500
Fax: N/A
Employees: 40
Year Founded: N/A

Price Target and Rating

Average Stock Price Target: $26.10
High Stock Price Target: $30.50
Low Stock Price Target: $22.00
Potential Upside/Downside: +12.4%
Consensus Rating: Buy
Rating Score (0-4): 3.00
Research Coverage: 5 Analysts

Profitability

EPS (Most Recent Fiscal Year): N/A
Trailing P/E Ratio: N/A
Forward P/E Ratio: N/A
P/E Growth: N/A
Net Income: $118.90 million
Net Margins: -7.35%
Pretax Margin: 12.43%
Return on Equity: -1.09%
Return on Assets: -0.87%

Debt

Debt-to-Equity Ratio: 0.10
Current Ratio: 0.50
Quick Ratio: 0.50

Sales & Book Value

Annual Sales: $300.07 million
Price / Sales: 2.23
Cash Flow: N/A
Price / Cash Flow: N/A
Book Value: N/A
Price / Book: N/A

Miscellaneous

Outstanding Shares: 28,790,000
Free Float: N/A
Market Cap: $668.79 million
Optionable: Not Optionable
Beta: N/A

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Key Executives

Mr. Robert W. Gerrity (Age 70)
Chairman & CEO
Mr. Brian J. Cree (Age 60)
President
Mr. James P. Henderson (Age 58)
Chief Financial Officer
Mike Morella
VP & Chief Accounting Officer
Mr. Christopher I. Humber (Age 50)
General Counsel & Secretary
Mr. Michael Sabol (Age 57)
Chief Engineer

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VTS Stock Analysis - Frequently Asked Questions

Should I buy or sell Vitesse Energy stock right now?: 5 Wall Street research analysts have issued "buy," "hold," and "sell" ratings for Vitesse Energy in the last twelve months. There are currently 5 buy ratings for the stock. The consensus among Wall Street research analysts is that investors should "buy" VTS shares.
View VTS analyst ratings or view top-rated stocks.
What is Vitesse Energy's stock price target for 2024?: 5 Wall Street research analysts have issued 1-year price targets for Vitesse Energy's shares. Their VTS share price targets range from $22.00 to $30.50. On average, they predict the company's share price to reach $26.10 in the next twelve months. This suggests a possible upside of 13.1% from the stock's current price.
View analysts price targets for VTS or view top-rated stocks among Wall Street analysts.
How have VTS shares performed in 2023?: Vitesse Energy's stock was trading at $15.07 on January 1st, 2023. Since then, VTS shares have increased by 53.1% and is now trading at $23.07.
View the best growth stocks for 2023 here.
When is Vitesse Energy's next earnings date?: The company is scheduled to release its next quarterly earnings announcement on Monday, February 12th 2024.
View our VTS earnings forecast.
How were Vitesse Energy's earnings last quarter?: Vitesse Energy, Inc. (NYSE:VTS) released its earnings results on Wednesday, November, 1st. The company reported $0.34 earnings per share (EPS) for the quarter, missing analysts' consensus estimates of $0.36 by $0.02. The company had revenue of $55.05 million for the quarter, compared to the consensus estimate of $54.46 million. Vitesse Energy had a negative trailing twelve-month return on equity of 1.09% and a negative net margin of 7.35%.
How often does Vitesse Energy pay dividends? What is the dividend yield for Vitesse Energy?: Vitesse Energy declared a quarterly dividend on Wednesday, November 1st. Shareholders of record on Friday, December 15th will be given a dividend of $0.50 per share on Friday, December 29th. This represents a $2.00 dividend on an annualized basis and a yield of 8.67%. The ex-dividend date of this dividend is Thursday, December 14th.
Read our dividend analysis for VTS.

Is Vitesse Energy a good dividend stock?: Vitesse Energy (NYSE:VTS) pays an annual dividend of $2.00 per share and currently has a dividend yield of 8.48%. VTS has a dividend yield higher than 75% of all dividend-paying stocks, making it a leading dividend payer.
Read our dividend analysis for VTS.
What ETFs hold Vitesse Energy's stock?: ETFs with the largest weight of Vitesse Energy (NYSE:VTS) stock in their portfolio include Invesco Dorsey Wright Energy Momentum ETF (PXI) and First Trust Natural Gas ETF (FCG).iShares U.S. Oil & Gas Exploration & Production ETF (IEO).
Who are Vitesse Energy's major shareholders?: Vitesse Energy's stock is owned by a number of retail and institutional investors. Top institutional investors include Punch & Associates Investment Management Inc. (1.73%), LSV Asset Management (1.41%), Ameriprise Financial Inc. (0.94%), GoodHaven Capital Management LLC (0.92%), Northern Trust Corp (0.77%) and Kestrel Investment Management Corp (0.56%). Insiders that own company stock include Brian Cree, Christopher I Humber, James P Henderson, Joseph S Steinberg, Leary Dan O and Robert W Gerrity.
View institutional ownership trends.
How do I buy shares of Vitesse Energy?: Shares of VTS 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.
Compare Top Brokerages Here.

This page (NYSE:VTS) was last updated on 12/4/2023 by MarketBeat.com Staff

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