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The price of Vital Energy Inc (NYSE: VTLE) closed at $15.28 in the last session, up 2.69% from day before closing price of $14.88. In other words, the price has increased by $2.69 from its previous closing price. On the day, 1.07 million shares were traded.
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 0.67 and its Current Ratio is at 0.67. In the meantime, Its Debt-to-Equity ratio is 0.90 whereas as Long-Term Debt/Eq ratio is at 0.87.
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:
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 May 14 ’25 when PIGOTT M. JASON bought 5,500 shares for $18.09 per share. The transaction valued at 99,495 led to the insider holds 251,533 shares of the business.
Campbell Richard D bought 5,000 shares of VTLE for $88,750 on Apr 03 ’25. The 10% Owner now owns 43,072 shares after completing the transaction at $17.75 per share. On Mar 11 ’25, another insider, Denny Mark David, who serves as the EVP, Gen. Counsel & Secretary of the company, sold 5,974 shares for $20.73 each. As a result, the insider received 123,841 and left with 42,494 shares of the company.
Valuation Measures:
For the stock, the TTM Price-to-Sale (P/S) ratio is 0.30 while its Price-to-Book (P/B) ratio in mrq is 0.22.
Stock Price History:
Over the past 52 weeks, VTLE has reached a high of $49.06, while it has fallen to a 52-week low of $12.30. The 50-Day Moving Average of the stock is -6.48%, while the 200-Day Moving Average is calculated to be -42.81%.
Shares Statistics:
A total of 38.70M shares are outstanding, with a floating share count of 29.91M. Insiders hold about 22.84% of the company’s shares, while institutions hold 76.62% stake in the company.