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VITESSE ENERGY INC (VTS) Stock Fundamental Analysis

USA - New York Stock Exchange - NYSE:VTS - US92852X1037 - Common Stock

20.71 USD
+0.15 (+0.73%)
Last: 11/21/2025, 8:05:06 PM
21 USD
+0.29 (+1.4%)
After Hours: 11/21/2025, 8:05:06 PM
Fundamental Rating

4

Taking everything into account, VTS scores 4 out of 10 in our fundamental rating. VTS was compared to 209 industry peers in the Oil, Gas & Consumable Fuels industry. Both the profitability and the financial health of VTS get a neutral evaluation. Nothing too spectacular is happening here. VTS is valued expensive and it does not seem to be growing.


Dividend Valuation Growth Profitability Health

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1. Profitability

1.1 Basic Checks

VTS had positive earnings in the past year.
In the past year VTS had a positive cash flow from operations.
The reported net income has been mixed in the past 5 years: VTS reported negative net income in multiple 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 0 50M 100M 150M

1.2 Ratios

VTS's Return On Assets of 2.20% is in line compared to the rest of the industry. VTS outperforms 43.54% of its industry peers.
With a Return On Equity value of 3.15%, VTS is not doing good in the industry: 60.29% of the companies in the same industry are doing better.
VTS has a Return On Invested Capital of 1.75%. This is in the lower half of the industry: VTS underperforms 70.81% of its industry peers.
Measured over the past 3 years, the Average Return On Invested Capital for VTS is significantly below the industry average of 21.66%.
The last Return On Invested Capital (1.75%) for VTS is well below the 3 year average (9.31%), which needs to be investigated, but indicates that VTS had better years and this may not be a problem.
Industry RankSector Rank
ROA 2.2%
ROE 3.15%
ROIC 1.75%
ROA(3y)5.93%
ROA(5y)3.86%
ROE(3y)7.05%
ROE(5y)4.6%
ROIC(3y)9.31%
ROIC(5y)N/A
VTS Yearly ROA, ROE, ROICVTS Yearly ROA, ROE, ROICYearly ROA, ROE, ROIC 2019 2020 2021 2022 2023 2024 0 5 10 15 20

1.3 Margins

VTS has a Profit Margin of 7.56%. This is comparable to the rest of the industry: VTS outperforms 51.20% of its industry peers.
VTS's Profit Margin has declined in the last couple of years.
VTS's Operating Margin of 7.06% is on the low side compared to the rest of the industry. VTS is outperformed by 64.59% of its industry peers.
In the last couple of years the Operating Margin of VTS has declined.
The Gross Margin of VTS (67.94%) is better than 75.60% of its industry peers.
In the last couple of years the Gross Margin of VTS has grown nicely.
Industry RankSector Rank
OM 7.06%
PM (TTM) 7.56%
GM 67.94%
OM growth 3Y-16.52%
OM growth 5Y-4.69%
PM growth 3Y-3.82%
PM growth 5Y-16.11%
GM growth 3Y1.44%
GM growth 5Y1.64%
VTS Yearly Profit, Operating, Gross MarginsVTS Yearly Profit, Operating, Gross MarginsYearly Profit, Operating, Gross Margins 2019 2020 2021 2022 2023 2024 0 20 -20 40 60

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2. Health

2.1 Basic Checks

VTS has a Return on Invested Capital (ROIC), which is just above the Cost of Capital (WACC), which means it is creating some value.
The number of shares outstanding for VTS has been reduced compared to 1 year ago.
The debt/assets ratio for VTS is higher compared to a year ago.
VTS Yearly Shares OutstandingVTS Yearly Shares OutstandingYearly Shares Outstanding 2020 2021 2022 2023 2024 10M 20M 30M
VTS Yearly Total Debt VS Total AssetsVTS Yearly Total Debt VS Total AssetsYearly Total Debt VS Total Assets 2020 2021 2022 2023 2024 200M 400M 600M 800M

2.2 Solvency

An Altman-Z score of 2.04 indicates that VTS is not a great score, but indicates only limited risk for bankruptcy at the moment.
Looking at the Altman-Z score, with a value of 2.04, VTS is in the better half of the industry, outperforming 67.94% of the companies in the same industry.
The Debt to FCF ratio of VTS is 2.75, which is a good value as it means it would take VTS, 2.75 years of fcf income to pay off all of its debts.
Looking at the Debt to FCF ratio, with a value of 2.75, VTS is in the better half of the industry, outperforming 77.99% of the companies in the same industry.
VTS has a Debt/Equity ratio of 0.18. This is a healthy value indicating a solid balance between debt and equity.
VTS's Debt to Equity ratio of 0.18 is fine compared to the rest of the industry. VTS outperforms 73.21% of its industry peers.
Industry RankSector Rank
Debt/Equity 0.18
Debt/FCF 2.75
Altman-Z 2.04
ROIC/WACC0.2
WACC8.64%
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 0 100M 200M 300M 400M 500M

2.3 Liquidity

VTS has a Current Ratio of 0.85. This is a bad value and indicates that VTS is not financially healthy enough and could expect problems in meeting its short term obligations.
Looking at the Current ratio, with a value of 0.85, VTS is doing worse than 63.16% of the companies in the same industry.
A Quick Ratio of 0.85 indicates that VTS may have some problems paying its short term obligations.
Looking at the Quick ratio, with a value of 0.85, VTS is in line with its industry, outperforming 44.50% of the companies in the same industry.
Industry RankSector Rank
Current Ratio 0.85
Quick Ratio 0.85
VTS Yearly Current Assets VS Current LiabilitesVTS Yearly Current Assets VS Current LiabilitesYearly Current Assets VS Current Liabilites 2020 2021 2022 2023 2024 20M 40M 60M 80M 100M

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3. Growth

3.1 Past

The earnings per share for VTS have decreased strongly by -33.33% 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 -13.85% yearly.
VTS shows a small growth in Revenue. In the last year, the Revenue has grown by 6.23%.
The Revenue has been growing slightly by 7.15% on average over the past years.
EPS 1Y (TTM)-33.33%
EPS 3Y-2.03%
EPS 5Y-13.85%
EPS Q2Q%-56.52%
Revenue 1Y (TTM)6.23%
Revenue growth 3Y9.33%
Revenue growth 5Y7.15%
Sales Q2Q%15.72%

3.2 Future

The Earnings Per Share is expected to grow by 15.08% on average over the next years. This is quite good.
Based on estimates for the next years, VTS will show a small growth in Revenue. The Revenue will grow by 0.15% on average per year.
EPS Next Y-36.65%
EPS Next 2Y-22.78%
EPS Next 3Y15.08%
EPS Next 5YN/A
Revenue Next Year14.47%
Revenue Next 2Y3.4%
Revenue Next 3Y0.15%
Revenue Next 5YN/A

3.3 Evolution

The EPS growth rate is accelerating: in the next years the growth will be better than in the last years.
The Revenue growth rate is decreasing: in the next years the growth will be less than in the last years.
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. Valuation

4.1 Price/Earnings Ratio

Based on the Price/Earnings ratio of 21.57, the valuation of VTS can be described as rather expensive.
VTS's Price/Earnings is on the same level as the industry average.
When comparing the Price/Earnings ratio of VTS to the average of the S&P500 Index (25.45), we can say VTS is valued inline with the index average.
Based on the Price/Forward Earnings ratio of 31.57, the valuation of VTS can be described as expensive.
VTS's Price/Forward Earnings ratio is a bit more expensive when compared to the industry. VTS is more expensive than 62.20% of the companies in the same industry.
VTS's Price/Forward Earnings ratio indicates a similar valuation than the S&P500 average which is at 34.46.
Industry RankSector Rank
PE 21.57
Fwd PE 31.57
VTS Price Earnings VS Forward Price EarningsVTS Price Earnings VS Forward Price Earnings ChartPrice Earnings - Forward Price Earnings PE FPE 10 20 30

4.2 Price Multiples

Based on the Enterprise Value to EBITDA ratio, VTS is valued a bit cheaper than the industry average as 65.55% of the companies are valued more expensively.
VTS's Price/Free Cash Flow ratio is in line with the industry average.
Industry RankSector Rank
P/FCF 19.28
EV/EBITDA 6.44
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 15.08% in the coming years. This may justify a more expensive valuation.
PEG (NY)N/A
PEG (5Y)N/A
EPS Next 2Y-22.78%
EPS Next 3Y15.08%

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5. Dividend

5.1 Amount

With a Yearly Dividend Yield of 10.62%, VTS is a good candidate for dividend investing.
The stock price of VTS dropped by -20.92% in the last 3 months. With lower prices the dividend yield is higher, but it may be a sign investors do not trust the long term dividend.
VTS's Dividend Yield is rather good when compared to the industry average which is at 5.91. VTS pays more dividend than 92.34% of the companies in the same industry.
Compared to an average S&P500 Dividend Yield of 2.42, VTS pays a better dividend.
Industry RankSector Rank
Dividend Yield 10.62%

5.2 History

VTS has paid a dividend for less than 5 years, so there is no long track record yet.
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 0.5 1 1.5 2

5.3 Sustainability

418.47% of the earnings are spent on dividend by VTS. This is not a sustainable payout ratio.
DP418.47%
EPS Next 2Y-22.78%
EPS Next 3Y15.08%
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 0 50M 100M
VTS Dividend Payout.VTS Dividend Payout, showing the Payout Ratio.VTS Dividend Payout.PayoutRetained Earnings

VITESSE ENERGY INC

NYSE:VTS (11/21/2025, 8:05:06 PM)

After market: 21 +0.29 (+1.4%)

20.71

+0.15 (+0.73%)

Chartmill FA Rating
GICS SectorEnergy
GICS IndustryGroupEnergy
GICS IndustryOil, Gas & Consumable Fuels
Earnings (Last)11-03 2025-11-03/amc
Earnings (Next)03-02 2026-03-02/amc
Inst Owners45.11%
Inst Owner Change2.87%
Ins Owners17.01%
Ins Owner Change-0.87%
Market Cap799.61M
Revenue(TTM)271.30M
Net Income(TTM)20.52M
Analysts77.5
Price Target24.99 (20.67%)
Short Float %14.27%
Short Ratio11.53
Dividend
Industry RankSector Rank
Dividend Yield 10.62%
Yearly Dividend1.94
Dividend Growth(5Y)N/A
DP418.47%
Div Incr Years1
Div Non Decr Years1
Ex-Date12-15 2025-12-15 (0.5625)
Surprises & Revisions
EPS beat(2)1
Avg EPS beat(2)163.35%
Min EPS beat(2)-18.84%
Max EPS beat(2)345.55%
EPS beat(4)3
Avg EPS beat(4)126.5%
Min EPS beat(4)-18.84%
Max EPS beat(4)345.55%
EPS beat(8)4
Avg EPS beat(8)60.16%
EPS beat(12)N/A
Avg EPS beat(12)N/A
EPS beat(16)N/A
Avg EPS beat(16)N/A
Revenue beat(2)2
Avg Revenue beat(2)8.08%
Min Revenue beat(2)1.64%
Max Revenue beat(2)14.53%
Revenue beat(4)3
Avg Revenue beat(4)2.74%
Min Revenue beat(4)-5.9%
Max Revenue beat(4)14.53%
Revenue beat(8)6
Avg Revenue beat(8)2.43%
Revenue beat(12)N/A
Avg Revenue beat(12)N/A
Revenue beat(16)N/A
Avg Revenue beat(16)N/A
PT rev (1m)-4.39%
PT rev (3m)-4.39%
EPS NQ rev (1m)51.79%
EPS NQ rev (3m)535%
EPS NY rev (1m)0%
EPS NY rev (3m)115.63%
Revenue NQ rev (1m)0.6%
Revenue NQ rev (3m)0.6%
Revenue NY rev (1m)0%
Revenue NY rev (3m)0%
Valuation
Industry RankSector Rank
PE 21.57
Fwd PE 31.57
P/S 2.95
P/FCF 19.28
P/OCF 4.77
P/B 1.23
P/tB 1.23
EV/EBITDA 6.44
EPS(TTM)0.96
EY4.64%
EPS(NY)0.66
Fwd EY3.17%
FCF(TTM)1.07
FCFY5.19%
OCF(TTM)4.34
OCFY20.96%
SpS7.03
BVpS16.84
TBVpS16.84
PEG (NY)N/A
PEG (5Y)N/A
Graham Number19.07
Profitability
Industry RankSector Rank
ROA 2.2%
ROE 3.15%
ROCE 2.21%
ROIC 1.75%
ROICexc 1.76%
ROICexgc 1.76%
OM 7.06%
PM (TTM) 7.56%
GM 67.94%
FCFM 15.29%
ROA(3y)5.93%
ROA(5y)3.86%
ROE(3y)7.05%
ROE(5y)4.6%
ROIC(3y)9.31%
ROIC(5y)N/A
ROICexc(3y)9.43%
ROICexc(5y)N/A
ROICexgc(3y)9.43%
ROICexgc(5y)N/A
ROCE(3y)11.79%
ROCE(5y)N/A
ROICexgc growth 3Y-14.63%
ROICexgc growth 5YN/A
ROICexc growth 3Y-14.63%
ROICexc growth 5YN/A
OM growth 3Y-16.52%
OM growth 5Y-4.69%
PM growth 3Y-3.82%
PM growth 5Y-16.11%
GM growth 3Y1.44%
GM growth 5Y1.64%
F-Score5
Asset Turnover0.29
Health
Industry RankSector Rank
Debt/Equity 0.18
Debt/FCF 2.75
Debt/EBITDA 0.81
Cap/Depr 103.48%
Cap/Sales 46.49%
Interest Coverage 1.99
Cash Conversion 118.84%
Profit Quality 202.17%
Current Ratio 0.85
Quick Ratio 0.85
Altman-Z 2.04
F-Score5
WACC8.64%
ROIC/WACC0.2
Cap/Depr(3y)131.76%
Cap/Depr(5y)117.59%
Cap/Sales(3y)42.48%
Cap/Sales(5y)44.73%
Profit Quality(3y)N/A
Profit Quality(5y)N/A
High Growth Momentum
Growth
EPS 1Y (TTM)-33.33%
EPS 3Y-2.03%
EPS 5Y-13.85%
EPS Q2Q%-56.52%
EPS Next Y-36.65%
EPS Next 2Y-22.78%
EPS Next 3Y15.08%
EPS Next 5YN/A
Revenue 1Y (TTM)6.23%
Revenue growth 3Y9.33%
Revenue growth 5Y7.15%
Sales Q2Q%15.72%
Revenue Next Year14.47%
Revenue Next 2Y3.4%
Revenue Next 3Y0.15%
Revenue Next 5YN/A
EBIT growth 1Y-67.42%
EBIT growth 3Y-8.74%
EBIT growth 5Y2.13%
EBIT Next Year275.98%
EBIT Next 3Y48.45%
EBIT Next 5YN/A
FCF growth 1Y-6.17%
FCF growth 3Y-3.13%
FCF growth 5YN/A
OCF growth 1Y12.54%
OCF growth 3Y21.24%
OCF growth 5Y8.9%

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.


What is the valuation status for VTS stock?

ChartMill assigns a valuation rating of 2 / 10 to VITESSE ENERGY INC (VTS). This can be considered as Overvalued.


What is the profitability of VTS stock?

VITESSE ENERGY INC (VTS) has a profitability rating of 4 / 10.


What is the financial health of VITESSE ENERGY INC (VTS) stock?

The financial health rating of VITESSE ENERGY INC (VTS) is 4 / 10.


How sustainable is the dividend of VITESSE ENERGY INC (VTS) stock?

The dividend rating of VITESSE ENERGY INC (VTS) is 4 / 10 and the dividend payout ratio is 418.47%.