Deeper Dive: Understanding Vital Energy Inc. (VTLE) Through its Various Ratios

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The price of Vital Energy Inc. (NYSE: VTLE) closed at $29.53 in the last session, down -2.38% from day before closing price of $30.25. In other words, the price has decreased by -$2.38 from its previous closing price. On the day, 0.95 million shares were traded. VTLE stock price reached its highest trading level at $30.96 during the session, while it also had its lowest trading level at $29.5197.

Ratios:

We take a closer look at VTLE’s different ratios to gain a better understanding of the stock. For the most recent quarter (mrq), Quick Ratio is recorded 0.51 and its Current Ratio is at 0.51. In the meantime, Its Debt-to-Equity ratio is 0.63 whereas as Long-Term Debt/Eq ratio is at 0.61.

On July 18, 2024, Wolfe Research started tracking the stock assigning a Underperform rating and target price of $50.

Insider Transactions:

An investor can also benefit from insider trades by learning what management is thinking about the future direction of stock prices. A recent insider transaction in this stock occurred on Aug 12 ’24 when PIGOTT M. JASON bought 2,500 shares for $37.85 per share. The transaction valued at 94,625 led to the insider holds 169,389 shares of the business.

Lancaster Lori A bought 1,000 shares of VTLE for $45,030 on Dec 01 ’23. The Director now owns 1,747 shares after completing the transaction at $45.03 per share. On Oct 02 ’23, another insider, Denny Mark David, who serves as the SVP, Gen. Counsel & Secretary of the company, sold 5,496 shares for $54.75 each. As a result, the insider received 300,906 and left with 18,494 shares of the company.

Valuation Measures:

Investors should consider key stock statistics when deciding whether to invest or divest. In the wake of the recent closing price, VTLE now has a Market Capitalization of 1127372800 and an Enterprise Value of 2814213888. As of this moment, Vital’s Price-to-Earnings (P/E) ratio for their current fiscal year is 3.36, and their Forward P/E ratio for the next fiscal year is 3.24. The expected Price-to-Earnings-to-Growth (PEG) calculation for the next 5 years is 0.32. For the stock, the TTM Price-to-Sale (P/S) ratio is 0.61 while its Price-to-Book (P/B) ratio in mrq is 0.40. Its current Enterprise Value per Revenue stands at 1.531 whereas that against EBITDA is 2.448.

Stock Price History:

Over the past 52 weeks, VTLE has reached a high of $58.30, while it has fallen to a 52-week low of $26.02. The 50-Day Moving Average of the stock is -19.30%, while the 200-Day Moving Average is calculated to be -34.04%.

Shares Statistics:

According to the various share statistics, VTLE traded on average about 1.07M shares per day over the past 3-months and 1287700 shares per day over the past 10 days. A total of 35.41M shares are outstanding, with a floating share count of 23.67M. Insiders hold about 38.00% of the company’s shares, while institutions hold 66.91% stake in the company. Shares short for VTLE as of 1724976000 were 7321863 with a Short Ratio of 6.87, compared to 1722384000 on 5631319. Therefore, it implies a Short% of Shares Outstanding of 7321863 and a Short% of Float of 28.23.

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