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The price of Vital Energy Inc (NYSE: VTLE) closed at $22.46 in the last session, up 0.54% from day before closing price of $22.34. In other words, the price has increased by $0.54 from its previous closing price. On the day, 0.68 million shares were traded. VTLE stock price reached its highest trading level at $23.2 during the session, while it also had its lowest trading level at $22.372.
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 0.75 and its Current Ratio is at 0.78. In the meantime, Its Debt-to-Equity ratio is 0.95 whereas as Long-Term Debt/Eq ratio is at 0.92.
Upgrades & Downgrades
In addition, analysts’ ratings and any changes thereto give investors an idea of the stock’s future direction. In the most recent recommendation for the company, Siebert Williams Shank on March 05, 2025, Downgraded its rating to Hold and sets its target price to $27 from $62 previously.
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 Mar 11 ’25 when Denny Mark David sold 5,974 shares for $20.73 per share. The transaction valued at 123,841 led to the insider holds 42,494 shares of the business.
Lemmerman Bryan sold 10,000 shares of VTLE for $207,300 on Mar 11 ’25. The EVP & CFO now owns 97,556 shares after completing the transaction at $20.73 per share. On Mar 11 ’25, another insider, Hill Kathryn Anne, who serves as the SVP & Chief Operating Officer of the company, sold 5,673 shares for $20.73 each. As a result, the insider received 117,601 and left with 46,413 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 856208832 and an Enterprise Value of 3328983040. For the stock, the TTM Price-to-Sale (P/S) ratio is 0.44 while its Price-to-Book (P/B) ratio in mrq is 0.32. Its current Enterprise Value per Revenue stands at 1.705 whereas that against EBITDA is 2.763.
Stock Price History:
The Beta on a monthly basis for VTLE is 2.84, which has changed by -0.5598897 over the last 52 weeks, in comparison to a change of 0.10063088 over the same period for the S&P500. Over the past 52 weeks, VTLE has reached a high of $58.30, while it has fallen to a 52-week low of $19.85. The 50-Day Moving Average of the stock is -21.84%, while the 200-Day Moving Average is calculated to be -31.87%.
Shares Statistics:
According to the various share statistics, VTLE traded on average about 1.05M shares per day over the past 3-months and 1188400 shares per day over the past 10 days. A total of 38.14M shares are outstanding, with a floating share count of 25.55M. Insiders hold about 32.98% of the company’s shares, while institutions hold 75.22% stake in the company. Shares short for VTLE as of 1741910400 were 5637731 with a Short Ratio of 5.39, compared to 1739491200 on 5435359. Therefore, it implies a Short% of Shares Outstanding of 5637731 and a Short% of Float of 21.78.
Dividends & Splits
Against a Trailing Annual Dividend Yield of 0.0
