A share price of Vital Energy Inc [VTLE] is currently trading at $16.97, up 5.73%. It is a good measure of the stock’s recent performance to check whether the stock’s short-term value is rising or falling. The VTLE shares have gain 26.08% over the last week, with a monthly amount glided 27.21%, and seem to be holding up well over a long-time horizon.
From an analyst’s perspective:
Vital Energy Inc [NYSE: VTLE] stock has seen the most recent analyst activity on April 07, 2025, when Citigroup downgraded its rating to a Neutral but kept the price target unchanged to $17 for it. Previously, Siebert Williams Shank downgraded its rating to Hold on March 05, 2025, and dropped its price target to $27. On January 03, 2025, upgrade upgraded it’s rating to Peer Perform. KeyBanc Capital Markets downgraded its rating to a Sector Weight. Wolfe Research initiated its recommendation with a Underperform and recommended $50 as its price target on July 18, 2024. BofA Securities reiterated a Underperform rating for this stock on June 14, 2024.
Vital Energy Inc experienced fluctuations in its stock price throughout the past year between $12.30 and $51.71. Currently, Wall Street analysts expect the stock to reach $27 within the next 12 months. Vital Energy Inc [NYSE: VTLE] shares were valued at $16.97 at the most recent close of the market. An investor can expect a potential return of 59.1% based on the average VTLE price forecast.
Analyzing the VTLE fundamentals
Trailing Twelve Months sales for Vital Energy Inc [NYSE:VTLE] were 1.95B which represents 20.21% growth. Gross Profit Margin for this corporation currently stands at 0.45% with Operating Profit Margin at -0.01%, Pretax Profit Margin comes in at -0.11%, and Net Profit Margin reading is -0.09%. To continue investigating profitability, this company’s Return on Assets is posted at -0.03, Equity is -0.06 and Total Capital is -0.0. An extended analysis of the company’s primary financial structure reveals a debt-to-equity ratio of0.95.
Before buying any particular stock, readers tend to pay close attention to the indicators that support and create resistance. The company’s stock is currently sitting at 16.55 points at the first support level, and at 16.12 for the second support level. However, for the 1st resistance point, the stock is sitting at 17.76, and for the 2nd resistance point, it is at 18.54.
Ratios To Look Out For
To put it in perspective, the Current Ratio for Vital Energy Inc [NYSE:VTLE] is 0.78. Further, the Quick Ratio stands at 0.75, while the Cash Ratio is 0.07. Considering the valuation of this stock, the price to sales ratio is 0.34, the price to book ratio is 0.24.
Transactions by insiders
Recent insider trading involved Campbell Richard D, 10% Owner, that happened on Apr 03 ’25 when 5000.0 shares were purchased. EVP, Gen. Counsel & Secretary, Denny Mark David completed a deal on Mar 11 ’25 to sell 5974.0 shares. Meanwhile, EVP & CFO Lemmerman Bryan sold 10000.0 shares on Mar 11 ’25.
