Ratings Vital Energy, Inc.

Equities

VTLE

US5168062058

Market Closed - Nyse Other stock markets 21:00:02 29/04/2024 BST			5-day change	1st Jan Change
55.74 ^USD	+1.01%		+2.14%	+22.53%

04-23	Stifel Adjusts Price Target on Vital Energy to $75 From $70, Maintains Buy Rating	MT
04-22	KeyBanc Adjusts Price Target on Vital Energy to $63 From $55, Maintains Overweight Rating	MT

Strengths

Before interest, taxes, depreciation and amortization, the company's margins are particularly high.
The group's activity appears highly profitable thanks to its outperforming net margins.
The equity is one of the most attractive in the market with regard to earnings multiple-based valuation.
The company's share price in relation to its net book value makes it look relatively cheap.
The company has a low valuation given the cash flows generated by its activity.
Over the last twelve months, the sales forecast has been frequently revised upwards.
Over the last 4 months, analysts have significantly revised upwards the company's estimated sales.
Analysts covering this company mostly recommend stock overweighting or purchase.
The average target price set by analysts covering the stock is above current prices and offers a tremendous appreciation potential.
The average price target of analysts who are interested in the stock has been strongly revised upwards over the last four months.
Analyst opinion has improved significantly over the past four months.
Consensus analysts have strongly revised their opinion of the company over the past 12 months.
The group usually releases upbeat results with huge surprise rates.

Weaknesses

With relatively low growth outlooks, the group is not among those with the highest revenue growth potential.
The company's currently anticipated earnings per share (EPS) growth for the next few years is a notable weakness.
For the last 12 months, analysts have been regularly downgrading their EPS expectations. Analysts predict worse results for the company against their predictions a year ago.
For the last few months, analysts have been revising downwards their earnings forecast.
The price targets of analysts who cover the stock differ significantly. This implies difficulties in evaluating the company and its business.

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Sector: Oil & Gas Exploration and Production

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