Stock AnalizViper Energy, Inc. VNOM
Oil & Gas Production · IPO 2014 · data as of November 13, 2026
Viper Energy, Inc. (VNOM) is a energy company listed in the US with a market value of about $22.1B. In the twelve months to September 30, 2026 it had revenue of $2.3B and net income of $276M, a net margin of 12.1%.
Its overall Stock Analiz score is 1.4 out of 5 (weak). The strongest part is shareholder returns (3/5); the weakest is value (0/5).
Key numbers: a P/E of 33.9, a price to free cash flow of 35.8, a 5-year average ROIC of 11%. A discounted cash flow model with moderate assumptions puts its intrinsic value about 50% below the current price.
Score: 1.4 / 5
Checks passed
- Revenue growth above 10% last year
- Strong R&D investment or growth above 20%
- Positive free cash flow
- Liabilities below 60% of assets
- Pays a dividend
- 20% to 100% of free cash flow returned to shareholders
- Dividend 3 years in a row
Checks not passed
- P/E below 25
- P/E below the industry median
- P/FCF below 20
- Price below intrinsic value (DCF, moderate assumptions)
- PEG below 1.5
- 3-year revenue growth above 10% a year
- Profit margin improving
- 3-year free cash flow growth above 10% a year
Valuation
Growth and quality
Financials, last 3 years
| Fiscal year | TTM | 2025 | 2024 | 2023 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Revenue | $2.3B | $1.4B | $861M | $828M |
| Net income | $276M | -$68M | $359M | $200M |
| Free cash flow | $618M | — | — | — |
| EPS (diluted) | $1.25 | $-0.48 | $3.82 | $2.69 |
| Net margin | 12.1% | -4.9% | 41.7% | 24.1% |
| ROIC | — | -1.9% | 16.2% | 19.9% |
From the company’s 10-K and 10-Q filings with the SEC. TTM = trailing twelve months.
What analysts expect
The average 12-month price target from 20 analysts is $55.45, 31% above the current price; targets range from $45.00 to $65.00; the consensus rating is “Strong buy”; expected EPS is $2.82 for the fiscal year ending December 31, 2026.
Frequently asked questions
What is Viper Energy’s P/E ratio?
About 33.9, based on the last twelve months of diluted earnings per share (forward P/E about 14.7).
Is Viper Energy stock undervalued?
Our DCF model with moderate assumptions puts its intrinsic value about 50% below the current market value. A model is a range, not a promise; try your own assumptions in the DCF calculator.
Does Viper Energy pay a dividend?
Yes. The dividend yield is about 4.72%, and it has paid dividends for 3 years in our data.
Is Viper Energy a good stock to buy?
We do not give buy or sell advice. Viper Energy scores 1.4 out of 5 on our five checks (value, growth, track record, financial health and shareholder returns); the checks above show why.
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