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After finishing at $44.23 in the prior trading day, Viper Energy Inc (NASDAQ: VNOM) closed at $45.63, up 3.17%. In other words, the price has increased by $3.17 from its previous closing price. On the day, 0.88 million shares were traded. VNOM stock price reached its highest trading level at $45.89 during the session, while it also had its lowest trading level at $44.29.
Ratios:
Our goal is to gain a better understanding of VNOM by taking a closer look at its different ratios. For the most recent quarter (mrq), Quick Ratio is recorded 4.89 and its Current Ratio is at 4.89. In the meantime, Its Debt-to-Equity ratio is 0.64 whereas as Long-Term Debt/Eq ratio is at 0.64.
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 this company, Wells Fargo on March 14, 2025, initiated with a Overweight rating and assigned the stock a target price of $51.
On December 13, 2024, KeyBanc Capital Markets Upgraded its rating to Overweight which previously was Sector Weight but kept the price unchanged to $62.
On December 02, 2024, Goldman started tracking the stock assigning a Buy rating and target price of $70.Goldman initiated its Buy rating on December 02, 2024, with a $70 target price.
Valuation Measures:
Investors should consider key stock statistics when deciding whether to invest or divest. In the wake of the recent closing price, VNOM now has a Market Capitalization of 9999586304 and an Enterprise Value of 9268161536. As of this moment, Viper’s Price-to-Earnings (P/E) ratio for their current fiscal year is 12.42, and their Forward P/E ratio for the next fiscal year is 20.19. For the stock, the TTM Price-to-Sale (P/S) ratio is 11.71 while its Price-to-Book (P/B) ratio in mrq is 2.79. Its current Enterprise Value per Revenue stands at 11.341 whereas that against EBITDA is 11.699.
Stock Price History:
The Beta on a monthly basis for VNOM is 1.24, which has changed by 0.21777427 over the last 52 weeks, in comparison to a change of 0.10838497 over the same period for the S&P500. Over the past 52 weeks, VNOM has reached a high of $56.30, while it has fallen to a 52-week low of $34.71. The 50-Day Moving Average of the stock is -2.36%, while the 200-Day Moving Average is calculated to be -1.10%.
Shares Statistics:
The stock has traded on average 1.73M shares per day over the past 3-months and 1361980 shares per day over the last 10 days, according to various share statistics. A total of 131.31M shares are outstanding, with a floating share count of 130.20M. Insiders hold about 0.85% of the company’s shares, while institutions hold 76.45% stake in the company. Shares short for VNOM as of 1740700800 were 6201430 with a Short Ratio of 3.59, compared to 1738281600 on 6591133. Therefore, it implies a Short% of Shares Outstanding of 6201430 and a Short% of Float of 5.2600004.
Dividends & Splits
In the trailing 12 months, VNOM’s forward annual dividend rate was 2.49, compared to 2.17 this year. Against a Trailing Annual Dividend Yield of 0.05629663The stock’s 5-year Average Dividend Yield is 6.9.
