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VITESSE ENERGY INC (VTS) Stock Fundamental Analysis

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

19.2 USD
-0.56 (-2.83%)
Last: 1/16/2026, 8:04:00 PM
19.3 USD
+0.1 (+0.52%)
After Hours: 1/16/2026, 8:04:00 PM
Fundamental Rating

4

VTS gets a fundamental rating of 4 out of 10. The analysis compared the fundamentals against 208 industry peers in the Oil, Gas & Consumable Fuels industry. VTS has an average financial health and profitability rating. VTS does not seem to be growing, but still is valued expensively.


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.
  • In multiple years VTS reported negative net income over the last 5 years.
  • VTS had a positive operating cash flow in each of the past 5 years.
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

  • With a Return On Assets value of 2.20%, VTS perfoms like the industry average, outperforming 43.27% of the companies in the same industry.
  • Looking at the Return On Equity, with a value of 3.15%, VTS is doing worse than 60.10% of the companies in the same industry.
  • The Return On Invested Capital of VTS (1.75%) is worse than 69.23% of its industry peers.
  • The Average Return On Invested Capital over the past 3 years for VTS is significantly below the industry average of 21.83%.
  • 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

  • The Profit Margin of VTS (7.56%) is comparable to the rest of the industry.
  • VTS's Profit Margin has declined in the last couple of years.
  • VTS has a worse Operating Margin (7.06%) than 62.02% of its industry peers.
  • VTS's Operating Margin has declined in the last couple of years.
  • With a decent Gross Margin value of 67.94%, VTS is doing good in the industry, outperforming 74.52% of the companies in the same industry.
  • 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.
  • Compared to 1 year ago, VTS has less shares outstanding
  • Compared to 1 year ago, VTS has a worse debt to assets ratio.
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 1.97 indicates that VTS is not a great score, but indicates only limited risk for bankruptcy at the moment.
  • VTS has a Altman-Z score of 1.97. This is in the better half of the industry: VTS outperforms 66.83% of its industry peers.
  • 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.
  • With a decent Debt to FCF ratio value of 2.75, VTS is doing good in the industry, outperforming 77.40% of the companies in the same industry.
  • A Debt/Equity ratio of 0.18 indicates that VTS is not too dependend on debt financing.
  • With a decent Debt to Equity ratio value of 0.18, VTS is doing good in the industry, outperforming 75.96% of the companies in the same industry.
Industry RankSector Rank
Debt/Equity 0.18
Debt/FCF 2.75
Altman-Z 1.97
ROIC/WACC0.2
WACC8.62%
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.
  • With a Current ratio value of 0.85, VTS is not doing good in the industry: 63.94% of the companies in the same industry are doing better.
  • VTS has a Quick 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.
  • VTS has a Quick ratio (0.85) which is in line with its industry peers.
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.
  • Looking at the last year, VTS shows a small growth in Revenue. The Revenue has grown by 6.23% in the last year.
  • 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 3.28% on average over the next years.
  • The Revenue is expected to grow by 0.15% on average over the next years.
EPS Next Y-8.18%
EPS Next 2Y-30.31%
EPS Next 3Y3.28%
EPS Next 5YN/A
Revenue Next Year15.33%
Revenue Next 2Y3.21%
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

  • With a Price/Earnings ratio of 20.00, VTS is valued on the expensive side.
  • Compared to the rest of the industry, the Price/Earnings ratio of VTS is on the same level as its industry peers.
  • Compared to an average S&P500 Price/Earnings ratio of 27.47, VTS is valued a bit cheaper.
  • VTS is valuated quite expensively with a Price/Forward Earnings ratio of 35.94.
  • VTS's Price/Forward Earnings ratio is a bit more expensive when compared to the industry. VTS is more expensive than 61.54% of the companies in the same industry.
  • The average S&P500 Price/Forward Earnings ratio is at 24.26. VTS is valued slightly more expensive when compared to this.
Industry RankSector Rank
PE 20
Fwd PE 35.94
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

  • VTS's Enterprise Value to EBITDA ratio is a bit cheaper when compared to the industry. VTS is cheaper than 67.79% of the companies in the same industry.
  • Compared to the rest of the industry, the Price/Free Cash Flow ratio of VTS is on the same level as its industry peers.
Industry RankSector Rank
P/FCF 17.9
EV/EBITDA 6.19
VTS Per share dataVTS EPS, Sales, OCF, FCF, BookValue per sharePer Share Data Per Share 5 10 15

4.3 Compensation for Growth

PEG (NY)N/A
PEG (5Y)N/A
EPS Next 2Y-30.31%
EPS Next 3Y3.28%

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5. Dividend

5.1 Amount

  • VTS has a Yearly Dividend Yield of 11.21%, which is a nice return.
  • VTS's Dividend Yield is rather good when compared to the industry average which is at 3.91. VTS pays more dividend than 93.75% of the companies in the same industry.
  • Compared to an average S&P500 Dividend Yield of 1.89, VTS pays a better dividend.
Industry RankSector Rank
Dividend Yield 11.21%

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 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-30.31%
EPS Next 3Y3.28%
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 (1/16/2026, 8:04:00 PM)

After market: 19.3 +0.1 (+0.52%)

19.2

-0.56 (-2.83%)

Chartmill FA Rating
GICS SectorEnergy
GICS IndustryGroupEnergy
GICS IndustryOil, Gas & Consumable Fuels
Earnings (Last)11-03
Earnings (Next)03-02
Inst Owners47.64%
Inst Owner Change0.04%
Ins Owners16.99%
Ins Owner Change-0.87%
Market Cap742.46M
Revenue(TTM)271.30M
Net Income(TTM)20.52M
Analysts77.5
Price Target25.5 (32.81%)
Short Float %18.01%
Short Ratio13.51
Dividend
Industry RankSector Rank
Dividend Yield 11.21%
Yearly Dividend1.94
Dividend Growth(5Y)N/A
DP418.47%
Div Incr Years1
Div Non Decr Years1
Ex-DateN/A
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)0%
PT rev (3m)-2.44%
EPS NQ rev (1m)0%
EPS NQ rev (3m)36.07%
EPS NY rev (1m)0%
EPS NY rev (3m)37.74%
Revenue NQ rev (1m)0%
Revenue NQ rev (3m)0.6%
Revenue NY rev (1m)0%
Revenue NY rev (3m)0.75%
Valuation
Industry RankSector Rank
PE 20
Fwd PE 35.94
P/S 2.74
P/FCF 17.9
P/OCF 4.43
P/B 1.14
P/tB 1.14
EV/EBITDA 6.19
EPS(TTM)0.96
EY5%
EPS(NY)0.53
Fwd EY2.78%
FCF(TTM)1.07
FCFY5.59%
OCF(TTM)4.33
OCFY22.57%
SpS7.02
BVpS16.82
TBVpS16.82
PEG (NY)N/A
PEG (5Y)N/A
Graham Number19.06
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 1.97
F-Score5
WACC8.62%
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-8.18%
EPS Next 2Y-30.31%
EPS Next 3Y3.28%
EPS Next 5YN/A
Revenue 1Y (TTM)6.23%
Revenue growth 3Y9.33%
Revenue growth 5Y7.15%
Sales Q2Q%15.72%
Revenue Next Year15.33%
Revenue Next 2Y3.21%
Revenue Next 3Y0.15%
Revenue Next 5YN/A
EBIT growth 1Y-67.42%
EBIT growth 3Y-8.74%
EBIT growth 5Y2.13%
EBIT Next Year292.82%
EBIT Next 3Y61%
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.


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


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VITESSE ENERGY INC (VTS) has a profitability rating of 4 / 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 20 and the Price/Book (PB) ratio is 1.14.


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 418.47%.