Valeura Energy (VLE) Stock Price, News & Analysis

Company Overview

Valeura Energy Inc. is an upstream oil & gas company, with a clear strategy to add value for shareholders through growth. The Company is expanding operations organically and through acquisitions in Southeast Asia, focussing on assets with immediate or substantial near-term cash flow, with imbedded reinvestment opportunities.

Key Stats

• Today's Range: C$8.88 to C$9.32
• 50-Day Range: C$6.90 to C$9.06
• 52-Week Range: C$3.98 to C$9.32
• Volume: 443,061 shs
• Average Volume: 377,204 shs
• Market Capitalization: C$594.12 million
• P/E Ratio: 7.11
• Dividend Yield: 5.00%
• Price Target: C$10.75
• Consensus Rating: Strong Buy

Valeura Energy Stock Analysis - MarketRank™

Valeura Energy scored higher than 45% of companies evaluated by MarketBeat. Scores are calculated by averaging available category scores, with extra weight given to analysis and valuation.

Analyst's Opinion

• Score: 2.8 / 5
• Analyst Rating: Strong Buy

Consensus Rating

Valeura Energy has received a consensus rating of Strong Buy. The company's average rating score is 3.50, and is based on 1 buy rating, no hold ratings, and no sell ratings.

Amount of Analyst Coverage

Valeura Energy has received no research coverage in the past 90 days.

Earnings and Valuation

• Score: 1.3 / 5
• Proj. Earnings Growth: N/A

Price to Earnings Ratio vs. the Market

The P/E ratio of Valeura Energy is 7.11, which means that it is trading at a less expensive P/E ratio than the market average P/E ratio of about 22.55.

Price to Earnings Ratio vs. Sector

The P/E ratio of Valeura Energy is 7.11, which means that it is trading at a less expensive P/E ratio than the Energy sector average P/E ratio of about 52.03.

Price to Book Value per Share Ratio

Valeura Energy has a P/B Ratio of 3.05. P/B Ratios above 3 indicate that a company could be overvalued with respect to its assets and liabilities.

Short Interest

• Score: N/A
• Short Interest Level: N/A

Short Interest

There is no current short interest data available for VLE.

Dividend

• Score: 1.7 / 5
• Dividend Strength: Weak

Dividend Leadership

Valeura Energy is a leading dividend payer. It pays a dividend yield of 5.00%, putting its dividend yield in the top 25% of dividend-paying stocks.

Dividend Growth

Valeura Energy does not have a long track record of dividend growth.

Sustainability and ESG

• Score: N/A
• Environmental Score: N/A

Short Interest

There is no current short interest data available for VLE.

News and Social Media

• Score: 2.0 / 5
• News Sentiment: 0.63

News Sentiment

Valeura Energy has a news sentiment score of 0.63. This score is calculated as an average of sentiment of articles about the company over the last seven days and ranges from 2 (good news) to -2 (bad news). This is a lower news sentiment than the 0.73 average news sentiment score of Energy companies.

News Coverage This Week

MarketBeat has tracked 3 news articles for Valeura Energy this week, compared to 1 article on an average week.

MarketBeat Follows

Only 1 people have added Valeura Energy to their MarketBeat watchlist in the last 30 days. This is a decrease of 0% compared to the previous 30 days.

Company Ownership

• Score: 1.7 / 5
• Insider Trading: Selling Shares

Insider Buying vs. Insider Selling

In the past three months, Valeura Energy insiders have sold more of their company's stock than they have bought. Specifically, they have bought C$0.00 in company stock and sold C$770,200.00 in company stock.

Percentage Held by Insiders

18.32% of the stock of Valeura Energy is held by insiders. A high percentage of insider ownership can be a sign of company health.

Percentage Held by Institutions

Only 14.50% of the stock of Valeura Energy is held by institutions.

VLE Stock Analysis - Frequently Asked Questions

How have VLE shares performed this year?

Valeura Energy's stock was trading at C$7.26 on January 1st, 2025. Since then, VLE stock has increased by 24.8% and is now trading at C$9.06.
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How do I buy shares of Valeura Energy?

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What other stocks do shareholders of Valeura Energy own?

Based on aggregate information from My MarketBeat watchlists, some other companies that Valeura Energy investors own include Inter Pipeline (IPL), Crew Energy (CR), Vermilion Energy (VET), AltaGas (ALA), Peyto Exploration & Development (PEY), TransAtlantic Petroleum (TNP) and Baytex Energy (BTE).

Industry, Sector and Symbol

• Stock Exchange: TSE
• Sector: Energy
• Industry: Oil & Gas E&P
• Sub-Industry: N/A
• Current Symbol: TSE:VLE
• CIK: N/A
• Web: www.valeuraenergy.com
• Phone: +1-403-2377102
• Fax: N/A
• Employees: 196
• Year Founded: N/A

Price Target and Rating

• Average Stock Price Target: C$10.75
• High Stock Price Target: C$12.00
• Low Stock Price Target: C$9.50
• Potential Upside/Downside: +20.9%
• Consensus Rating: Strong Buy
• Rating Score (0-4): 3.50
• Research Coverage: 2 Analysts

Profitability

• EPS (Most Recent Fiscal Year): C$1.27
• Trailing P/E Ratio: 6.98
• Forward P/E Ratio: 21.59
• P/E Growth: N/A
• Net Income: C$51.34 million
• Net Margins: 13.30%
• Pretax Margin: N/A
• Return on Equity: 27.14%
• Return on Assets: 12.90%

Debt

• Debt-to-Equity Ratio: 25.27
• Current Ratio: 1.91
• Quick Ratio: 3.37

Sales & Book Value

• Annual Sales: C$386.11 million
• Price / Sales: 1.51
• Cash Flow: C$1.46 per share
• Price / Cash Flow: 6.09
• Book Value: C$2.97 per share
• Price / Book: 2.99

Miscellaneous

• Outstanding Shares: 65,576,019
• Free Float: N/A
• Market Cap: C$582.97 million
• Optionable: Not Optionable
• Beta: 0.81