VTLE Vital Energy PE ratio, current and historical analysis
The PE ratio for Vital Energy stock stands at 1.86 as of Dec 24, 2024. This is based on the current EPS of $15.74 and the stock price of $29.27 per share. A decrease of 21% has been seen in the P/E ratio compared to the average of 2.4 of the last 4 quarters.
VTLE PE ratio history
Over the last ten years, the average PE ratio of Vital Energy has been 8.86. The current 1.86 PE ratio is 79% below the historical average. Over the past ten years, VTLE's PE ratio was at its highest in the Jun 2015 quarter at 96.77, with a price of $251.6 and an EPS of $2.6. The Jun 2023 quarter recorded the bottom point at 0.89, with a price of $45.15 and an EPS of $50.79.
Vital Energy PE ratio by year
Maximum annual decrease: -82.29% in 2014
| Year | PE ratio | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2023 | 1.33 | -2.21% |
| 2022 | 1.36 | -76.99% |
| 2021 | 5.91 | N/A |
| 2020 | N/A | N/A |
| 2019 | N/A | N/A |
| 2018 | 2.59 | -43.82% |
| 2017 | 4.61 | N/A |
| 2016 | N/A | N/A |
| 2015 | N/A | N/A |
| 2014 | 5.51 | -82.29% |
VTLE average PE ratio chart
The current PE ratio of VTLE is below the 3, 5 and 10-year averages.
VTLE PE vs peers
Compared to its peer stock PR, VTLE's PE ratio stands lower.
| Stock name | PE ratio | Market cap |
|---|---|---|
| VTLE Vital Energy Inc. | 1.86 | $1.12B |
| PR Permian Resources Corp | 7.5 | $11.21B |
Frequently asked questions
What is Vital Energy's PE ratio?
VTLE's price to earnings ratio is 1.86 as of Dec 24, 2024.
What is the 3-year average PE ratio for Vital Energy (VTLE)?
Over the last 3 years, the average price to earnings ratio for VTLE stock is 2.75.
What is the 5-year average PE ratio for Vital Energy (VTLE)?
Over the last 5 years, the average price to earnings ratio for VTLE stock is 2.75.
What is the highest PE ratio for VTLE?
In the last ten years, the Jun 2015 quarter recorded the highest quarterly PE ratio at 96.77.
How does the current PE ratio for VTLE compare to its historical average?
VTLE's current price to earnings ratio is 79% below its 10-year historical average.
Why is Vital Energy's PE ratio so low?
VTLE's PE ratio of 1.86 is considered low because the company's stock price is trading at a lower multiple of earnings.
How is VTLE's PE ratio calculated (Vital Energy PE ratio formula)?
The PE ratio is calculated by dividing the most recent price of a stock by its trailing twelve months EPS. As of today (Dec 24, 2024), Vital Energy's stock price is $29.27. The earnings per share for the trailing twelve months (TTM) ending Sep 2024 is $15.74. Therefore, Vital Energy's P/E ratio for today is 1.86. PE RATIO(1.86) = STOCK PRICE($29.27) / TTM EPS($15.74)
All PE ratio stats are based on quarterly TTM periods, unless otherwise specified. Data from 
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