Viper Energy (VNOM) to Release Earnings on Monday

Viper Energy (NASDAQ:VNOM) is projected to release its Q2 2026 results after the market closes on Monday, August 3rd. Analysts expect Viper Energy to post earnings of $0.7970 per share and revenue of $648.9680 million for the quarter. Individuals may review the information on the company’s upcoming Q2 2026 earning report for the latest details on the call scheduled for Tuesday, August 4, 2026 at 11:00 AM ET.

Viper Energy (NASDAQ:VNOM) last posted its earnings results on Monday, May 4th. The oil and gas producer reported $0.55 earnings per share (EPS) for the quarter, topping the consensus estimate of $0.43 by $0.12. The company had revenue of $511.00 million for the quarter, compared to analysts’ expectations of $499.81 million. Viper Energy had a positive return on equity of 2.64% and a negative net margin of 2.77%.Viper Energy’s quarterly revenue was up 108.6% on a year-over-year basis. During the same period last year, the firm earned $0.54 earnings per share. On average, analysts expect Viper Energy to post $2 EPS for the current fiscal year and $2 EPS for the next fiscal year.

Viper Energy Stock Up 0.0%

NASDAQ VNOM opened at $45.14 on Monday. Viper Energy has a 1 year low of $35.10 and a 1 year high of $51.13. The stock has a market capitalization of $16.21 billion, a PE ratio of -141.06 and a beta of 0.40. The company has a debt-to-equity ratio of 0.15, a current ratio of 6.17 and a quick ratio of 6.17. The business’s 50-day moving average is $44.29 and its 200 day moving average is $44.33.

Viper Energy Announces Dividend

The firm also recently disclosed a quarterly dividend, which was paid on Thursday, May 21st. Shareholders of record on Thursday, May 14th were issued a $0.38 dividend. The ex-dividend date was Thursday, May 14th. This represents a $1.52 annualized dividend and a yield of 3.4%. Viper Energy’s dividend payout ratio (DPR) is -475.00%.

Analysts Set New Price Targets

VNOM has been the topic of a number of recent analyst reports. Zacks Research lowered Viper Energy from a “strong-buy” rating to a “hold” rating in a research report on Wednesday, June 10th. Royal Bank Of Canada started coverage on Viper Energy in a report on Friday, May 29th. They set an “outperform” rating and a $58.00 target price for the company. Weiss Ratings reaffirmed a “hold (c)” rating on shares of Viper Energy in a research note on Friday, July 17th. Mizuho lifted their price target on shares of Viper Energy from $54.00 to $58.00 and gave the company an “outperform” rating in a report on Wednesday, May 27th. Finally, Wells Fargo & Company boosted their price objective on shares of Viper Energy from $60.00 to $61.00 and gave the company an “overweight” rating in a research report on Friday, May 15th. Fifteen analysts have rated the stock with a Buy rating and two have given a Hold rating to the company. Based on data from MarketBeat, the company has an average rating of “Moderate Buy” and a consensus target price of $57.57.

Institutional Inflows and Outflows

A number of hedge funds and other institutional investors have recently made changes to their positions in VNOM. Wellington Management Group LLP grew its position in shares of Viper Energy by 11.1% in the 4th quarter. Wellington Management Group LLP now owns 11,491,534 shares of the oil and gas producer’s stock worth $443,918,000 after buying an additional 1,144,863 shares during the period. Balyasny Asset Management L.P. lifted its position in Viper Energy by 7,413.0% during the 3rd quarter. Balyasny Asset Management L.P. now owns 1,109,824 shares of the oil and gas producer’s stock valued at $42,417,000 after acquiring an additional 1,095,052 shares during the period. Ninepoint Partners LP lifted its position in Viper Energy by 700.0% during the 4th quarter. Ninepoint Partners LP now owns 1,200,000 shares of the oil and gas producer’s stock valued at $46,356,000 after acquiring an additional 1,050,000 shares during the period. Adage Capital Partners GP L.L.C. lifted its position in Viper Energy by 21.9% during the 4th quarter. Adage Capital Partners GP L.L.C. now owns 5,711,539 shares of the oil and gas producer’s stock valued at $220,637,000 after acquiring an additional 1,024,838 shares during the period. Finally, Dimensional Fund Advisors LP bought a new stake in Viper Energy during the third quarter worth about $35,416,000. Hedge funds and other institutional investors own 87.72% of the company’s stock.

Viper Energy Company Profile

Viper Energy Partners LP is a publicly traded master limited partnership that owns and intends to acquire mineral and royalty interests in oil and natural gas properties. As a pass-through entity, Viper Energy Partners does not engage in drilling or production operations directly; instead, it generates revenues by holding overriding royalty interests, mineral fee interests and royalty fee interests. These interests entitle the partnership to receive a percentage of the proceeds from hydrocarbons produced and sold by third-party operators.

The partnership’s assets are concentrated in the Permian Basin, with a primary focus on the Delaware Basin region of West Texas and southeastern New Mexico.