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Vital Energy (VTLE) Stock Forecast & Price Target

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$32.52 +1.28 (+4.10%)
(As of 11/20/2024 ET)

Vital Energy - Analysts' Recommendations and Stock Price Forecast (2024)

MarketBeat calculates consensus analyst ratings for stocks using the most recent rating from each Wall Street analyst that has rated a stock within the last twelve months. Each analyst's rating is normalized to a standardized rating score of 1 (sell), 2 (hold), 3 (buy) or 4 (strong buy). Analyst consensus ratings scores are calculated using the mean average of the number of normalized sell, hold, buy and strong buy ratings from Wall Street analysts. Each stock's consensus analyst rating is derived from its calculated consensus ratings score (0 to .5 = Strong Sell, .5 to 1 = Sell, 1 to 1.5 = Reduce, 1.5 to 2.5 = Hold, 2.5 to 3.0 = Moderate Buy, 3.0 to 3.5 = Buy, >3.5 = Strong Buy). MarketBeat's consensus price targets are a mean average of the most recent available price targets set by each analyst that has set a price target for the stock in the last twelve months. MarketBeat's consensus ratings and consensus price targets may differ from those calculated by other firms due to differences in methodology and available data.

Consensus Rating

Sell
3
Hold
5
Buy
3

Based on 11 Wall Street analysts who have issued ratings for Vital Energy in the last 12 months, the stock has a consensus rating of "Hold." Out of the 11 analysts, 3 have given a sell rating, 5 have given a hold rating, and 3 have given a buy rating for VTLE.

Consensus Price Target

$47.09
44.83% Upside
According to the 11 analysts' twelve-month price targets for Vital Energy, the average price target is $47.09. The highest price target for VTLE is $75.00, while the lowest price target for VTLE is $31.00. The average price target represents a forecasted upside of 44.83% from the current price of $32.52.
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VTLE Analyst Ratings Over Time

TypeCurrent Forecast
11/22/23 to 11/21/24
1 Month Ago
10/23/23 to 10/22/24
3 Months Ago
8/24/23 to 8/23/24
1 Year Ago
11/22/22 to 11/22/23
Strong Buy
0 Strong Buy rating(s)
0 Strong Buy rating(s)
0 Strong Buy rating(s)
0 Strong Buy rating(s)
Buy
3 Buy rating(s)
4 Buy rating(s)
4 Buy rating(s)
3 Buy rating(s)
Hold
5 Hold rating(s)
5 Hold rating(s)
4 Hold rating(s)
2 Hold rating(s)
Sell
3 Sell rating(s)
3 Sell rating(s)
3 Sell rating(s)
1 Sell rating(s)
Consensus Price Target$47.09$47.83$55.82$69.50
Forecasted Upside44.83% Upside69.80% Upside52.97% Upside50.30% Upside
Consensus Rating
Hold
Hold
Hold
Hold

VTLE Analyst Recommendations By Month

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VTLE Price Targets by Month

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Vital Energy Stock vs. The Competition

TypeVital EnergyOils/Energy CompaniesS&P 500
Consensus Rating Score
2.00
2.62
2.50
Consensus RatingHoldModerate BuyModerate Buy
Predicted Upside44.83% Upside1,430.08% Upside9.81% Upside
News Sentiment Rating
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DateBrokerageAnalyst NameActionRatingPrice TargetUpside/Downside on Report DateDetails
11/19/2024Wells Fargo & Company
3 of 5 stars
 Boost TargetEqual Weight ➝ Equal Weight$29.00 ➝ $35.00+9.92%
11/18/2024Piper Sandler
2 of 5 stars
 Lower TargetNeutral ➝ Neutral$37.00 ➝ $35.00+9.89%
10/10/2024Mizuho
2 of 5 stars
 Lower TargetNeutral ➝ Neutral$42.00 ➝ $39.00+34.21%
10/4/2024BMO Capital Markets
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P. Jungwirth
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Lower TargetMarket Perform ➝ Market Perform$48.00 ➝ $40.00+30.17%
9/30/2024Truist Financial
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 Lower TargetBuy ➝ Buy$66.00 ➝ $48.00+76.02%
9/12/2024JPMorgan Chase & Co.
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 Lower TargetUnderweight ➝ Underweight$45.00 ➝ $31.00+15.97%
8/16/2024KeyCorp
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 DowngradeOverweight ➝ Sector Weight
7/18/2024Wolfe Research
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J. Abbott
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Initiated CoverageUnderperform$50.00+7.78%
6/14/2024Bank of America
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 Reiterated RatingUnderperform$46.00+6.95%
4/23/2024Stifel Nicolaus
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 Boost TargetBuy ➝ Buy$70.00 ➝ $75.00+36.04%
1/24/2024Raymond James
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 Boost TargetOutperform ➝ Outperform$53.00 ➝ $56.00+31.36%
11/20/2023Citigroup
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 Initiated CoverageBuy$60.00+28.81%

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VTLE Forecast - Frequently Asked Questions

According to the research reports of 11 Wall Street equities research analysts, the average twelve-month stock price forecast for Vital Energy is $47.09, with a high forecast of $75.00 and a low forecast of $31.00.

11 Wall Street analysts have issued "buy," "hold," and "sell" ratings for Vital Energy in the last twelve months. There are currently 3 sell ratings, 5 hold ratings and 3 buy ratings for the stock. The consensus among Wall Street analysts is that investors should "hold" VTLE shares. A hold rating indicates that analysts believe investors should maintain any existing positions they have in VTLE, but not buy additional shares or sell existing shares.

According to analysts, Vital Energy's stock has a predicted upside of 44.83% based on their 12-month stock forecasts.

Vital Energy has been rated by research analysts at BMO Capital Markets, JPMorgan Chase & Co., Mizuho, Piper Sandler, Truist Financial, and Wells Fargo & Company in the past 90 days.

Analysts like Vital Energy less than other "oils/energy" companies. The consensus rating for Vital Energy is Hold while the average consensus rating for "oils/energy" companies is Moderate Buy. Learn more on how VTLE compares to other companies.


This page (NYSE:VTLE) was last updated on 11/21/2024 by MarketBeat.com Staff
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