VITESSE ENERGY INC (VTS) Fundamental Analysis & Valuation
NYSE:VTS • US92852X1037
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This VTS fundamental analysis includes valuation metrics, fair value assessment, financial health analysis, profitability trends, growth metrics and dividend sustainability analysis.
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.
- VTS had a positive operating cash flow in each of the past 5 years.
1.2 Ratios
- With a Return On Assets value of 2.79%, VTS perfoms like the industry average, outperforming 45.41% of the companies in the same industry.
- VTS's Return On Equity of 3.96% is on the low side compared to the rest of the industry. VTS is outperformed by 61.35% of its industry peers.
- The Return On Invested Capital of VTS (0.87%) is worse than 71.01% of its industry peers.
- The Average Return On Invested Capital over the past 3 years for VTS is significantly below the industry average of 22.51%.
| Industry Rank | Sector 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%
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.
- With a Operating Margin value of 3.66%, VTS is not doing good in the industry: 66.18% of the companies in the same industry are doing better.
- VTS's Operating Margin has declined in the last couple of years.
- With a decent Gross Margin value of 66.10%, VTS is doing good in the industry, outperforming 74.40% of the companies in the same industry.
- In the last couple of years the Gross Margin of VTS has grown nicely.
| Industry Rank | Sector 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%
2. VTS Health Analysis
2.1 Basic Checks
- With a Return on Invested Capital (ROIC) below the Cost of Capital (WACC), VTS 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.
- Compared to 1 year ago, VTS has an improved debt to assets ratio.
2.2 Solvency
- VTS has an Altman-Z score of 2.08. 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.
- With a decent Altman-Z score value of 2.08, VTS is doing good in the industry, outperforming 66.67% of the companies in the same industry.
- VTS has a debt to FCF ratio of 2.92. This is a good value and a sign of high solvency as VTS would need 2.92 years to pay back of all of its debts.
- VTS has a Debt to FCF ratio of 2.92. This is in the better half of the industry: VTS outperforms 77.29% of its industry peers.
- A Debt/Equity ratio of 0.20 indicates that VTS is not too dependend on debt financing.
- VTS has a Debt to Equity ratio of 0.20. This is in the better half of the industry: VTS outperforms 73.43% of its industry peers.
| Industry Rank | Sector Rank | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| Debt/Equity | 0.2 | ||
| Debt/FCF | 2.92 | ||
| Altman-Z | 2.08 |
ROIC/WACC0.1
WACC8.47%
2.3 Liquidity
- A Current Ratio of 1.02 indicates that VTS should not have too much problems paying its short term obligations.
- Looking at the Current ratio, with a value of 1.02, VTS is in line with its industry, outperforming 42.03% of the companies in the same industry.
- 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 Rank | Sector Rank | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| Current Ratio | 1.02 | ||
| Quick Ratio | 1.02 |
3. VTS Growth Analysis
3.1 Past
- The earnings per share for VTS have decreased strongly by -28.18% in the last year.
- VTS shows a very negative growth in Earnings Per Share. Measured over the last years, the EPS has been decreasing by -46.48% yearly.
- The Revenue has grown by 13.22% in the past year. This is quite good.
- The Revenue has been growing by 23.02% on average over the past years. This is a very strong growth!
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.
4. VTS Valuation Analysis
4.1 Price/Earnings Ratio
- With a Price/Earnings ratio of 25.05, VTS can be considered very expensive at the moment.
- The rest of the industry has a similar Price/Earnings ratio as VTS.
- VTS is valuated at similar levels of the S&P average when we compare the Price/Earnings ratio to 25.71, which is the current average of the S&P500 Index.
- Based on the Price/Forward Earnings ratio of 45.46, the valuation of VTS can be described as expensive.
- Based on the Price/Forward Earnings ratio, VTS is valued a bit more expensive than 60.39% of the companies in the same industry.
- VTS's Price/Forward Earnings ratio indicates a rather expensive valuation when compared to the S&P500 average which is at 23.83.
| Industry Rank | Sector Rank | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| PE | 25.05 | ||
| Fwd PE | 45.46 |
4.2 Price Multiples
- Compared to the rest of the industry, the Enterprise Value to EBITDA ratio of VTS indicates a somewhat cheap valuation: VTS is cheaper than 73.91% of the companies listed in the same industry.
- 61.84% of the companies in the same industry are more expensive than VTS, based on the Price/Free Cash Flow ratio.
| Industry Rank | Sector Rank | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| P/FCF | 17.93 | ||
| EV/EBITDA | 6.37 |
4.3 Compensation for Growth
- A more expensive valuation may be justified as VTS's earnings are expected to grow with 23.86% in the coming years.
PEG (NY)N/A
PEG (5Y)N/A
EPS Next 2Y23.86%
EPS Next 3YN/A
5. VTS Dividend Analysis
5.1 Amount
- VTS has a Yearly Dividend Yield of 10.56%, which is a nice return.
- VTS's Dividend Yield is rather good when compared to the industry average which is at 3.47. VTS pays more dividend than 94.69% of the companies in the same industry.
- Compared to an average S&P500 Dividend Yield of 1.91, VTS pays a better dividend.
| Industry Rank | Sector 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
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 Fundamentals: All Metrics, Ratios and Statistics
19.79
+0.08 (+0.41%)
Chartmill FA Rating
GICS SectorEnergy
GICS IndustryGroupEnergy
GICS IndustryOil, Gas & Consumable Fuels
Earnings (Last)03-02 2026-03-02/amc
Earnings (Next)05-01 2026-05-01/amc
Inst Owners48.36%
Inst Owner Change0.72%
Ins Owners16.08%
Ins Owner Change-14.81%
Market Cap765.28M
Revenue(TTM)273.99M
Net Income(TTM)24.90M
Analysts77.5
Price Target25.76 (30.17%)
Short Float %18.24%
Short Ratio12.31
Dividend
| Industry Rank | Sector Rank | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| Dividend Yield | 10.56% |
Yearly Dividend2.52
Dividend Growth(5Y)N/A
DP370%
Div Incr Years1
Div Non Decr Years1
Ex-Date03-16 2026-03-16 (0.4375)
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)-33.71%
EPS NQ rev (3m)-33.71%
EPS NY rev (1m)3.36%
EPS NY rev (3m)-18.53%
Revenue NQ rev (1m)-8.75%
Revenue NQ rev (3m)-8.75%
Revenue NY rev (1m)0%
Revenue NY rev (3m)0%
Valuation
| Industry Rank | Sector Rank | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| PE | 25.05 | ||
| Fwd PE | 45.46 | ||
| P/S | 2.79 | ||
| P/FCF | 17.93 | ||
| P/OCF | 4.49 | ||
| P/B | 1.22 | ||
| P/tB | 1.22 | ||
| EV/EBITDA | 6.37 |
EPS(TTM)0.79
EY3.99%
EPS(NY)0.44
Fwd EY2.2%
FCF(TTM)1.1
FCFY5.58%
OCF(TTM)4.41
OCFY22.26%
SpS7.09
BVpS16.27
TBVpS16.27
PEG (NY)N/A
PEG (5Y)N/A
Graham Number17.01
Profitability
| Industry Rank | Sector 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 Rank | Sector 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 | 2.08 |
F-Score7
WACC8.47%
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 Fundamental Analysis FAQ
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ChartMill assigns a fundamental rating of 4 / 10 to VTS.
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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 25.05 and the Price/Book (PB) ratio is 1.22.
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%.