Atb Cap Markets Cuts Earnings Estimates for Vermilion Energy

Vermilion Energy Inc. (TSE:VET - Free Report) NYSE: VET - Investment analysts at Atb Cap Markets lowered their Q1 2025 earnings per share estimates for shares of Vermilion Energy in a note issued to investors on Wednesday, April 23rd. Atb Cap Markets analyst A. Arif now forecasts that the company will earn $0.49 per share for the quarter, down from their previous forecast of $0.57. Atb Cap Markets has a "Hold" rating on the stock. The consensus estimate for Vermilion Energy's current full-year earnings is $1.40 per share. Atb Cap Markets also issued estimates for Vermilion Energy's Q2 2025 earnings at $0.07 EPS, Q3 2025 earnings at $0.13 EPS, Q4 2025 earnings at $0.26 EPS, FY2025 earnings at $0.95 EPS, Q1 2026 earnings at $0.09 EPS, Q2 2026 earnings at ($0.14) EPS, Q3 2026 earnings at ($0.18) EPS, Q4 2026 earnings at ($0.04) EPS, FY2026 earnings at ($0.27) EPS and FY2027 earnings at ($1.19) EPS.

Several other brokerages also recently commented on VET. Royal Bank of Canada cut their price objective on Vermilion Energy from C$17.00 to C$16.00 and set a "sector perform" rating on the stock in a research report on Monday, December 30th. CIBC dropped their price target on Vermilion Energy from C$17.00 to C$14.00 in a research report on Thursday, April 10th. JPMorgan Chase & Co. increased their price target on Vermilion Energy from C$10.00 to C$11.00 in a research report on Wednesday, April 23rd. Desjardins downgraded Vermilion Energy from a "buy" rating to a "hold" rating and dropped their price target for the stock from C$19.00 to C$14.00 in a research report on Wednesday, March 19th. Finally, BMO Capital Markets dropped their price target on Vermilion Energy from C$16.00 to C$14.00 in a research report on Thursday, March 6th. Four analysts have rated the stock with a hold rating and five have assigned a buy rating to the company. According to MarketBeat, the stock currently has an average rating of "Moderate Buy" and a consensus target price of C$15.72.

Vermilion Energy Trading Up 0.5 %

Vermilion Energy stock traded up C$0.04 during mid-day trading on Friday, hitting C$8.92. The company's stock had a trading volume of 473,861 shares, compared to its average volume of 782,389. The company has a 50 day moving average of C$10.57 and a 200-day moving average of C$12.62. The stock has a market cap of C$1.38 billion, a PE ratio of -1.68, a P/E/G ratio of -0.02 and a beta of 2.60. The company has a debt-to-equity ratio of 35.61, a quick ratio of 0.40 and a current ratio of 1.25. Vermilion Energy has a one year low of C$7.29 and a one year high of C$17.15.

Vermilion Energy Increases Dividend

The firm also recently declared a quarterly dividend, which was paid on Tuesday, April 15th. Shareholders of record on Tuesday, April 15th were paid a $0.13 dividend. The ex-dividend date of this dividend was Monday, March 31st. This is a boost from Vermilion Energy's previous quarterly dividend of $0.12. This represents a $0.52 dividend on an annualized basis and a yield of 5.83%. Vermilion Energy's dividend payout ratio (DPR) is -9.03%.

Vermilion Energy Company Profile

Vermilion Energy Inc is an international oil and gas producing company. It engages in full-cycle exploration and production programs that focus on the acquisition, exploration, development, and optimization of producing properties in North America, Europe, and Australia. The majority of Vermilion's revenue has derived from the production and sale of petroleum and natural gas.