Vital Energy (VTLE) Competitors $16.75 -0.27 (-1.59%) As of 07/7/2025 03:59 PM Eastern Add Compare Share Share Competitors Stock AnalysisAnalyst ForecastsChartCompetitorsEarningsFinancialsHeadlinesInsider TradesOptions ChainOwnershipSEC FilingsShort InterestTrendsBuy This Stock VTLE vs. CHRD, FANG, CIVI, MGY, MTDR, MUR, NOG, OVV, PR, and SMShould you be buying Vital Energy stock or one of its competitors? The main competitors of Vital Energy include Chord Energy (CHRD), Diamondback Energy (FANG), Civitas Resources (CIVI), Magnolia Oil & Gas (MGY), Matador Resources (MTDR), Murphy Oil (MUR), Northern Oil and Gas (NOG), Ovintiv (OVV), Permian Resources (PR), and SM Energy (SM). These companies are all part of the "energy" sector. Vital Energy vs. Its Competitors Chord Energy Diamondback Energy Civitas Resources Magnolia Oil & Gas Matador Resources Murphy Oil Northern Oil and Gas Ovintiv Permian Resources SM Energy Vital Energy (NYSE:VTLE) and Chord Energy (NASDAQ:CHRD) are both energy companies, but which is the superior business? We will compare the two businesses based on the strength of their institutional ownership, valuation, earnings, profitability, analyst recommendations, dividends, media sentiment and risk. Which has preferable earnings and valuation, VTLE or CHRD? Chord Energy has higher revenue and earnings than Vital Energy. Vital Energy is trading at a lower price-to-earnings ratio than Chord Energy, indicating that it is currently the more affordable of the two stocks. CompanyGross RevenuePrice/Sales RatioNet IncomeEarnings Per SharePrice/Earnings RatioVital Energy$1.95B0.33-$173.52M-$3.38-4.96Chord Energy$5.38B1.11$848.63M$14.956.90 Does the media favor VTLE or CHRD? In the previous week, Chord Energy had 7 more articles in the media than Vital Energy. MarketBeat recorded 13 mentions for Chord Energy and 6 mentions for Vital Energy. Chord Energy's average media sentiment score of 0.46 beat Vital Energy's score of 0.27 indicating that Chord Energy is being referred to more favorably in the news media. Company Very Positive Positive Neutral Negative Very Negative Overall Sentiment Vital Energy 3 Very Positive mention(s) 0 Positive mention(s) 0 Neutral mention(s) 0 Negative mention(s) 0 Very Negative mention(s) Neutral Chord Energy 5 Very Positive mention(s) 3 Positive mention(s) 1 Neutral mention(s) 0 Negative mention(s) 0 Very Negative mention(s) Neutral Which has more risk & volatility, VTLE or CHRD? Vital Energy has a beta of 1.6, meaning that its share price is 60% more volatile than the S&P 500. Comparatively, Chord Energy has a beta of 0.96, meaning that its share price is 4% less volatile than the S&P 500. Do analysts recommend VTLE or CHRD? Vital Energy presently has a consensus target price of $30.09, suggesting a potential upside of 79.65%. Chord Energy has a consensus target price of $150.69, suggesting a potential upside of 46.12%. Given Vital Energy's higher possible upside, research analysts clearly believe Vital Energy is more favorable than Chord Energy.Company Sell Ratings Hold Ratings Buy Ratings Strong Buy Ratings Rating Score Vital Energy 4 Sell rating(s) 7 Hold rating(s) 1 Buy rating(s) 0 Strong Buy rating(s) 1.75Chord Energy 1 Sell rating(s) 1 Hold rating(s) 10 Buy rating(s) 1 Strong Buy rating(s) 2.85 Do institutionals & insiders hold more shares of VTLE or CHRD? 86.5% of Vital Energy shares are owned by institutional investors. Comparatively, 97.8% of Chord Energy shares are owned by institutional investors. 1.2% of Vital Energy shares are owned by company insiders. Comparatively, 0.7% of Chord Energy shares are owned by company insiders. Strong institutional ownership is an indication that hedge funds, large money managers and endowments believe a stock is poised for long-term growth. Is VTLE or CHRD more profitable? Chord Energy has a net margin of 16.15% compared to Vital Energy's net margin of -6.37%. Company Net Margins Return on Equity Return on Assets Vital Energy-6.37% 10.34% 5.05% Chord Energy 16.15%10.34%6.91% SummaryChord Energy beats Vital Energy on 13 of the 16 factors compared between the two stocks. Get Vital Energy News Delivered to You Automatically Sign up to receive the latest news and ratings for VTLE and its competitors with MarketBeat's FREE daily newsletter. Email Address New MarketBeat Followers Over TimeWhat are MarkeBeat Followers?This chart shows the number of new MarketBeat users adding VTLE and its top 5 competitors to their watchlist. Each company is represented with a line over a 90 day period. Skip ChartMedia Sentiment Over TimeWhat is Media Sentiment?This chart shows the average media sentiment of NYSE and its competitors over the past 90 days as caculated by MarketBeat. The averaged score is equivalent to the following: Very Negative Sentiment <= -1.5, Negative Sentiment > -1.5 and <= -0.5, Neutral Sentiment > -0.5 and < 0.5, Positive Sentiment >= 0.5 and < 1.5, and Very Positive Sentiment >= 1.5.Skip Chart VTLE vs. The Competition Export to ExcelMetricVital EnergyOther Alt Energy IndustryEnergy SectorNYSE ExchangeMarket Cap$659.83M$9.25B$7.63B$20.71BDividend YieldN/A4.39%10.89%3.72%P/E Ratio-4.9631.3061.7227.80Price / Sales0.3361.6422,008.8047.12Price / Cash0.6419.7235.0918.22Price / Book0.244.333.374.59Net Income-$173.52M$283.98M$4.21B$982.91M7 Day Performance1.64%2.14%0.92%0.65%1 Month Performance-2.19%2.84%5.79%4.26%1 Year Performance-62.49%34.84%101.82%13.93% Vital Energy Competitors List Export to ExcelCompanyMarketRankShare PriceAnalysts' Price Target1Y Price PerformanceMarket CapRevenueP/E RatioEmployee CountIndicator(s)VTLEVital Energy2.0984 of 5 stars$16.75-1.6%$30.09+79.6%-62.3%$659.83M$1.95B-4.96290CHRDChord Energy4.8386 of 5 stars$96.85-1.9%$152.54+57.5%-39.2%$5.70B$5.25B6.48530Analyst RevisionFANGDiamondback Energy4.9289 of 5 stars$137.40-1.7%$193.13+40.6%-32.2%$40.84B$11.07B8.401,983Positive NewsCIVICivitas Resources4.852 of 5 stars$27.56-1.6%$53.86+95.4%-56.8%$2.59B$5.21B3.16350MGYMagnolia Oil & Gas3.5222 of 5 stars$22.51-1.9%$27.00+19.9%-11.5%$4.42B$1.32B11.20210MTDRMatador Resources4.5616 of 5 stars$47.72-1.0%$69.06+44.7%-15.6%$6.04B$3.50B6.41290MURMurphy Oil4.8674 of 5 stars$22.53-1.7%$29.08+29.1%-40.5%$3.27B$3.03B8.67690Positive NewsAnalyst ForecastNOGNorthern Oil and Gas4.3312 of 5 stars$28.32-2.3%$39.67+40.1%-23.1%$2.86B$2.23B4.4130OVVOvintiv4.9344 of 5 stars$38.12-0.8%$54.69+43.5%-15.5%$9.98B$9.15B16.221,623Positive NewsAnalyst ForecastPRPermian Resources4.5756 of 5 stars$13.65-0.7%$18.50+35.5%-14.1%$11.04B$5.00B8.43220SMSM Energy4.9012 of 5 stars$24.73-1.5%$42.08+70.2%-41.9%$2.87B$2.69B3.46540News CoverageAnalyst Revision Related Companies and Tools Related Companies Chord Energy Competitors Diamondback Energy Competitors Civitas Resources Competitors Magnolia Oil & Gas Competitors Matador Resources Competitors Murphy Oil Competitors Northern Oil and Gas Competitors Ovintiv Competitors Permian Resources Competitors SM Energy Competitors Top 10 Stock Comparisons Semiconductor Stocks Artificial Intelligence Stocks Growth Stocks Magnificent Seven Stocks Pharmaceutical Stocks Ecommerce Stocks Bitcoin Stocks Meme Stocks Cryptocurrency Stocks Cybersecurity Stocks This page (NYSE:VTLE) was last updated on 7/8/2025 by MarketBeat.com Staff From Our PartnersF1 Engineering Powers This Electric Marine MotorThe future of marine propulsion has arrived - powered by F-1 grade engineering. 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