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As of close of business last night, Vital Energy Inc’s stock clocked out at $15.54, up 5.86% from its previous closing price of $14.68. In other words, the price has increased by $5.86 from its previous closing price. On the day, 1.63 million shares were traded. VTLE stock price reached its highest trading level at $15.85 during the session, while it also had its lowest trading level at $14.865.
Ratios:
To gain a deeper understanding of VTLE’s stock, we examine its different ratios. 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.
On March 05, 2025, Siebert Williams Shank Downgraded its rating to Hold which previously was Buy and also lowered its target price recommendation from $62 to $27.
Insider Transactions:
Investing in insider trades can also provide an investor with insight into how management views future stock prices. A recent insider transaction in this stock occurred on Apr 03 ’25 when Campbell Richard D bought 5,000 shares for $17.75 per share. The transaction valued at 88,750 led to the insider holds 43,072 shares of the business.
Denny Mark David sold 5,974 shares of VTLE for $123,841 on Mar 11 ’25. The EVP, Gen. Counsel & Secretary now owns 42,494 shares after completing the transaction at $20.73 per share. On Mar 11 ’25, another insider, Lemmerman Bryan, who serves as the EVP & CFO of the company, sold 10,000 shares for $20.73 each. As a result, the insider received 207,300 and left with 97,556 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 601425984 and an Enterprise Value of 3077865216. For the stock, the TTM Price-to-Sale (P/S) ratio is 0.31 while its Price-to-Book (P/B) ratio in mrq is 0.22. Its current Enterprise Value per Revenue stands at 1.577 whereas that against EBITDA is 2.555.
Stock Price History:
The Beta on a monthly basis for VTLE is 1.61, which has changed by -0.71817195 over the last 52 weeks, in comparison to a change of 0.042615533 over the same period for the S&P500. Over the past 52 weeks, VTLE has reached a high of $55.87, while it has fallen to a 52-week low of $12.30. The 50-Day Moving Average of the stock is -30.79%, while the 200-Day Moving Average is calculated to be -49.02%.
Shares Statistics:
It appears that VTLE traded 1.29M shares on average per day over the past three months and 1693110 shares per day over the past ten days. A total of 38.14M shares are outstanding, with a floating share count of 25.93M. Insiders hold about 32.99% of the company’s shares, while institutions hold 74.06% stake in the company. Shares short for VTLE as of 1743379200 were 5517302 with a Short Ratio of 4.28, compared to 1740700800 on 5548382. Therefore, it implies a Short% of Shares Outstanding of 5517302 and a Short% of Float of 21.32.
Dividends & Splits
Against a Trailing Annual Dividend Yield of 0.0