VITESSE ENERGY INC (VTS) Fundamental Analysis & Valuation

NYSE:VTS • US92852X1037

19.44 USD
-0.37 (-1.87%)
At close: Mar 10, 2026
19.377 USD
-0.06 (-0.32%)
After Hours: 3/10/2026, 8:04:00 PM

This VTS fundamental analysis includes valuation metrics, fair value assessment, financial health analysis, profitability trends, growth metrics and dividend sustainability analysis.

Fundamental Rating

4

We assign a fundamental rating of 4 out of 10 to VTS. VTS was compared to 207 industry peers in the Oil, Gas & Consumable Fuels industry. The financial health of VTS is average, but there are quite some concerns on its profitability. While showing a medium growth rate, VTS is valued expensive at the moment.


Dividend Valuation Growth Profitability Health

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1. VTS Profitability Analysis

1.1 Basic Checks

  • VTS had positive earnings in the past year.
  • VTS had a positive operating cash flow in the past year.
  • VTS had positive earnings in 4 of the past 5 years.
  • In the past 5 years VTS always reported a positive cash flow from operatings.
VTS Yearly Net Income VS EBIT VS OCF VS FCFVTS Yearly Net Income VS EBIT VS OCF VS FCFYearly Net Income VS EBIT VS OCF VS FCF 2019 2020 2021 2022 2023 2024 2025 0 50M 100M 150M

1.2 Ratios

  • VTS's Return On Assets of 2.79% is in line compared to the rest of the industry. VTS outperforms 45.41% of its industry peers.
  • VTS's Return On Equity of 3.96% is on the low side compared to the rest of the industry. VTS is outperformed by 60.39% of its industry peers.
  • VTS has a Return On Invested Capital of 0.87%. This is in the lower half of the industry: VTS underperforms 71.50% of its industry peers.
  • VTS had an Average Return On Invested Capital over the past 3 years of 3.29%. This is significantly below the industry average of 22.52%.
Industry RankSector Rank
ROA 2.79%
ROE 3.96%
ROIC 0.87%
ROA(3y)0.87%
ROA(5y)4.71%
ROE(3y)1.43%
ROE(5y)5.76%
ROIC(3y)3.29%
ROIC(5y)6.91%
VTS Yearly ROA, ROE, ROICVTS Yearly ROA, ROE, ROICYearly ROA, ROE, ROIC 2019 2020 2021 2022 2023 2024 2025 0 5 10 15 20

1.3 Margins

  • VTS has a Profit Margin (9.09%) which is in line with its industry peers.
  • In the last couple of years the Profit Margin of VTS has declined.
  • VTS has a worse Operating Margin (3.66%) than 66.18% of its industry peers.
  • VTS's Operating Margin has declined in the last couple of years.
  • The Gross Margin of VTS (66.10%) is better than 74.40% of its industry peers.
  • VTS's Gross Margin has improved in the last couple of years.
Industry RankSector Rank
OM 3.66%
PM (TTM) 9.09%
GM 66.1%
OM growth 3Y-44.34%
OM growth 5YN/A
PM growth 3Y-38.48%
PM growth 5YN/A
GM growth 3Y-4.35%
GM growth 5Y6.77%
VTS Yearly Profit, Operating, Gross MarginsVTS Yearly Profit, Operating, Gross MarginsYearly Profit, Operating, Gross Margins 2019 2020 2021 2022 2023 2024 2025 0 20 -20 40 60

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2. VTS Health Analysis

2.1 Basic Checks

  • VTS has a Return on Invested Capital (ROIC), which is below the Cost of Capital (WACC), which means it is destroying value.
  • VTS has more shares outstanding than it did 1 year ago.
  • VTS has more shares outstanding than it did 5 years ago.
  • The debt/assets ratio for VTS has been reduced compared to a year ago.
VTS Yearly Shares OutstandingVTS Yearly Shares OutstandingYearly Shares Outstanding 2020 2021 2022 2023 2024 2025 10M 20M 30M 40M
VTS Yearly Total Debt VS Total AssetsVTS Yearly Total Debt VS Total AssetsYearly Total Debt VS Total Assets 2020 2021 2022 2023 2024 2025 200M 400M 600M 800M

2.2 Solvency

  • VTS has an Altman-Z score of 2.05. This is not the best score and indicates that VTS is in the grey zone with still only limited risk for bankruptcy at the moment.
  • VTS has a Altman-Z score of 2.05. This is in the better half of the industry: VTS outperforms 66.18% of its industry peers.
  • The Debt to FCF ratio of VTS is 2.92, which is a good value as it means it would take VTS, 2.92 years of fcf income to pay off all of its debts.
  • Looking at the Debt to FCF ratio, with a value of 2.92, VTS is in the better half of the industry, outperforming 77.29% of the companies in the same industry.
  • VTS has a Debt/Equity ratio of 0.20. This is a healthy value indicating a solid balance between debt and equity.
  • VTS has a Debt to Equity ratio of 0.20. This is in the better half of the industry: VTS outperforms 73.91% of its industry peers.
Industry RankSector Rank
Debt/Equity 0.2
Debt/FCF 2.92
Altman-Z 2.05
ROIC/WACC0.1
WACC8.33%
VTS Yearly LT Debt VS Equity VS FCFVTS Yearly LT Debt VS Equity VS FCFYearly LT Debt VS Equity VS FCF 2019 2020 2021 2022 2023 2024 2025 0 200M 400M 600M

2.3 Liquidity

  • A Current Ratio of 1.02 indicates that VTS should not have too much problems paying its short term obligations.
  • VTS's Current ratio of 1.02 is in line compared to the rest of the industry. VTS outperforms 42.51% of its industry peers.
  • A Quick Ratio of 1.02 indicates that VTS should not have too much problems paying its short term obligations.
  • VTS has a Quick ratio (1.02) which is in line with its industry peers.
Industry RankSector Rank
Current Ratio 1.02
Quick Ratio 1.02
VTS Yearly Current Assets VS Current LiabilitesVTS Yearly Current Assets VS Current LiabilitesYearly Current Assets VS Current Liabilites 2020 2021 2022 2023 2024 2025 20M 40M 60M 80M 100M

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3. VTS Growth Analysis

3.1 Past

  • The earnings per share for VTS have decreased strongly by -28.18% in the last year.
  • Measured over the past years, VTS shows a very negative growth in Earnings Per Share. The EPS has been decreasing by -46.48% on average per year.
  • The Revenue has grown by 13.22% in the past year. This is quite good.
  • VTS shows a strong growth in Revenue. Measured over the last years, the Revenue has been growing by 23.02% yearly.
EPS 1Y (TTM)-28.18%
EPS 3Y-46.48%
EPS 5YN/A
EPS Q2Q%-94.44%
Revenue 1Y (TTM)13.22%
Revenue growth 3Y-2.99%
Revenue growth 5Y23.02%
Sales Q2Q%4.82%

3.2 Future

  • The Earnings Per Share is expected to grow by 23.86% on average over the next years. This is a very strong growth
  • Based on estimates for the next years, VTS will show a decrease in Revenue. The Revenue will decrease by -6.67% on average per year.
EPS Next Y-44.9%
EPS Next 2Y23.86%
EPS Next 3YN/A
EPS Next 5YN/A
Revenue Next Year-7.63%
Revenue Next 2Y-6.67%
Revenue Next 3YN/A
Revenue Next 5YN/A

3.3 Evolution

  • When comparing the EPS growth rate of the last years to the growth rate of the upcoming years, we see that the growth is accelerating.
  • When comparing the Revenue growth rate of the last years to the growth rate of the upcoming years, we see that the growth is decreasing.
VTS Yearly Revenue VS EstimatesVTS Yearly Revenue VS EstimatesYearly Revenue VS Estimates 2019 2020 2021 2022 2023 2024 2025 2026 2027 100M 200M 300M
VTS Yearly EPS VS EstimatesVTS Yearly EPS VS EstimatesYearly EPS VS Estimates 2022 2023 2024 2025 2026 2027 0.5 1 1.5 2

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4. VTS Valuation Analysis

4.1 Price/Earnings Ratio

  • The Price/Earnings ratio is 24.61, which indicates a rather expensive current valuation of VTS.
  • VTS's Price/Earnings is on the same level as the industry average.
  • The average S&P500 Price/Earnings ratio is at 26.25. VTS is around the same levels.
  • With a Price/Forward Earnings ratio of 44.66, VTS can be considered very expensive at the moment.
  • Compared to the rest of the industry, the Price/Forward Earnings ratio of VTS indicates a slightly more expensive valuation: VTS is more expensive than 60.87% of the companies listed in the same industry.
  • When comparing the Price/Forward Earnings ratio of VTS to the average of the S&P500 Index (24.39), we can say VTS is valued expensively.
Industry RankSector Rank
PE 24.61
Fwd PE 44.66
VTS Price Earnings VS Forward Price EarningsVTS Price Earnings VS Forward Price Earnings ChartPrice Earnings - Forward Price Earnings PE FPE 10 20 30 40

4.2 Price Multiples

  • 71.98% of the companies in the same industry are more expensive than VTS, based on the Enterprise Value to EBITDA ratio.
  • Based on the Price/Free Cash Flow ratio, VTS is valued a bit cheaper than the industry average as 61.35% of the companies are valued more expensively.
Industry RankSector Rank
P/FCF 17.61
EV/EBITDA 6.27
VTS Per share dataVTS EPS, Sales, OCF, FCF, BookValue per sharePer Share Data Per Share 5 10 15

4.3 Compensation for Growth

  • VTS's earnings are expected to grow with 23.86% in the coming years. This may justify a more expensive valuation.
PEG (NY)N/A
PEG (5Y)N/A
EPS Next 2Y23.86%
EPS Next 3YN/A

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5. VTS Dividend Analysis

5.1 Amount

  • VTS has a Yearly Dividend Yield of 10.56%, which is a nice return.
  • Compared to an average industry Dividend Yield of 3.45, VTS pays a better dividend. On top of this VTS pays more dividend than 95.65% of the companies listed in the same industry.
  • Compared to an average S&P500 Dividend Yield of 1.82, VTS pays a better dividend.
Industry RankSector Rank
Dividend Yield 10.56%

5.2 History

  • VTS has been paying a dividend for less than 5 years, so it still needs to build a track record.
Dividend Growth(5Y)N/A
Div Incr Years1
Div Non Decr Years1
VTS Yearly Dividends per shareVTS Yearly Dividends per shareYearly Dividends per share 2023 2024 2025 2026 0.5 1 1.5 2

5.3 Sustainability

  • VTS pays out 370.00% of its income as dividend. This is not a sustainable payout ratio.
DP370%
EPS Next 2Y23.86%
EPS Next 3YN/A
VTS Yearly Income VS Free CF VS DividendVTS Yearly Income VS Free CF VS DividendYearly Income VS Free CF VS Dividend 2019 2020 2021 2022 2023 2024 2025 0 50M 100M
VTS Dividend Payout.VTS Dividend Payout, showing the Payout Ratio.VTS Dividend Payout.PayoutRetained Earnings

VTS Fundamentals: All Metrics, Ratios and Statistics

VITESSE ENERGY INC

NYSE:VTS (3/10/2026, 8:04:00 PM)

After market: 19.377 -0.06 (-0.32%)

19.44

-0.37 (-1.87%)

Chartmill FA Rating
GICS SectorEnergy
GICS IndustryGroupEnergy
GICS IndustryOil, Gas & Consumable Fuels
Earnings (Last)03-02
Earnings (Next)05-01
Inst Owners48.36%
Inst Owner Change0.72%
Ins Owners16.08%
Ins Owner Change-14.81%
Market Cap751.74M
Revenue(TTM)273.99M
Net Income(TTM)24.90M
Analysts77.5
Price Target25.76 (32.51%)
Short Float %17.97%
Short Ratio12.49
Dividend
Industry RankSector Rank
Dividend Yield 10.56%
Yearly Dividend2.52
Dividend Growth(5Y)N/A
DP370%
Div Incr Years1
Div Non Decr Years1
Ex-Date03-16
Surprises & Revisions
EPS beat(2)0
Avg EPS beat(2)-57.17%
Min EPS beat(2)-95.5%
Max EPS beat(2)-18.84%
EPS beat(4)2
Avg EPS beat(4)99.78%
Min EPS beat(4)-95.5%
Max EPS beat(4)345.55%
EPS beat(8)3
Avg EPS beat(8)45.6%
EPS beat(12)5
Avg EPS beat(12)38.71%
EPS beat(16)N/A
Avg EPS beat(16)N/A
Revenue beat(2)1
Avg Revenue beat(2)-5.93%
Min Revenue beat(2)-13.5%
Max Revenue beat(2)1.64%
Revenue beat(4)3
Avg Revenue beat(4)0.84%
Min Revenue beat(4)-13.5%
Max Revenue beat(4)14.53%
Revenue beat(8)5
Avg Revenue beat(8)-0.78%
Revenue beat(12)7
Avg Revenue beat(12)-1.03%
Revenue beat(16)N/A
Avg Revenue beat(16)N/A
PT rev (1m)0%
PT rev (3m)1%
EPS NQ rev (1m)0%
EPS NQ rev (3m)15.49%
EPS NY rev (1m)0%
EPS NY rev (3m)-5.1%
Revenue NQ rev (1m)0%
Revenue NQ rev (3m)0%
Revenue NY rev (1m)0%
Revenue NY rev (3m)0%
Valuation
Industry RankSector Rank
PE 24.61
Fwd PE 44.66
P/S 2.74
P/FCF 17.61
P/OCF 4.41
P/B 1.19
P/tB 1.19
EV/EBITDA 6.27
EPS(TTM)0.79
EY4.06%
EPS(NY)0.44
Fwd EY2.24%
FCF(TTM)1.1
FCFY5.68%
OCF(TTM)4.41
OCFY22.66%
SpS7.09
BVpS16.27
TBVpS16.27
PEG (NY)N/A
PEG (5Y)N/A
Graham Number17.01
Profitability
Industry RankSector Rank
ROA 2.79%
ROE 3.96%
ROCE 1.19%
ROIC 0.87%
ROICexc 0.87%
ROICexgc 0.87%
OM 3.66%
PM (TTM) 9.09%
GM 66.1%
FCFM 15.58%
ROA(3y)0.87%
ROA(5y)4.71%
ROE(3y)1.43%
ROE(5y)5.76%
ROIC(3y)3.29%
ROIC(5y)6.91%
ROICexc(3y)3.3%
ROICexc(5y)6.98%
ROICexgc(3y)3.3%
ROICexgc(5y)6.98%
ROCE(3y)4.53%
ROCE(5y)9.5%
ROICexgc growth 3Y-51.38%
ROICexgc growth 5YN/A
ROICexc growth 3Y-51.38%
ROICexc growth 5YN/A
OM growth 3Y-44.34%
OM growth 5YN/A
PM growth 3Y-38.48%
PM growth 5YN/A
GM growth 3Y-4.35%
GM growth 5Y6.77%
F-Score7
Asset Turnover0.31
Health
Industry RankSector Rank
Debt/Equity 0.2
Debt/FCF 2.92
Debt/EBITDA 0.89
Cap/Depr 98.65%
Cap/Sales 46.59%
Interest Coverage 1.07
Cash Conversion 122.17%
Profit Quality 171.43%
Current Ratio 1.02
Quick Ratio 1.02
Altman-Z 2.05
F-Score7
WACC8.33%
ROIC/WACC0.1
Cap/Depr(3y)120.41%
Cap/Depr(5y)113.03%
Cap/Sales(3y)48.61%
Cap/Sales(5y)39.48%
Profit Quality(3y)N/A
Profit Quality(5y)N/A
High Growth Momentum
Growth
EPS 1Y (TTM)-28.18%
EPS 3Y-46.48%
EPS 5YN/A
EPS Q2Q%-94.44%
EPS Next Y-44.9%
EPS Next 2Y23.86%
EPS Next 3YN/A
EPS Next 5YN/A
Revenue 1Y (TTM)13.22%
Revenue growth 3Y-2.99%
Revenue growth 5Y23.02%
Sales Q2Q%4.82%
Revenue Next Year-7.63%
Revenue Next 2Y-6.67%
Revenue Next 3YN/A
Revenue Next 5YN/A
EBIT growth 1Y-75.52%
EBIT growth 3Y-46%
EBIT growth 5YN/A
EBIT Next Year505.24%
EBIT Next 3YN/A
EBIT Next 5YN/A
FCF growth 1Y7.57%
FCF growth 3Y-11.91%
FCF growth 5Y50.79%
OCF growth 1Y9.9%
OCF growth 3Y5.03%
OCF growth 5Y17.42%

VITESSE ENERGY INC / VTS FAQ

What is the ChartMill fundamental rating of VITESSE ENERGY INC (VTS) stock?

ChartMill assigns a fundamental rating of 4 / 10 to VTS.


Can you provide the valuation status for VITESSE ENERGY INC?

ChartMill assigns a valuation rating of 3 / 10 to VITESSE ENERGY INC (VTS). This can be considered as Overvalued.


Can you provide the profitability details for VITESSE ENERGY INC?

VITESSE ENERGY INC (VTS) has a profitability rating of 3 / 10.


What are the PE and PB ratios of VITESSE ENERGY INC (VTS) stock?

The Price/Earnings (PE) ratio for VITESSE ENERGY INC (VTS) is 24.61 and the Price/Book (PB) ratio is 1.19.


Is the dividend of VITESSE ENERGY INC sustainable?

The dividend rating of VITESSE ENERGY INC (VTS) is 4 / 10 and the dividend payout ratio is 370%.