Yahoo · Oct 16, 2026
3 Reasons Growth Investors Will Love Viper Energy (VNOM)
Viper Energy (VNOM) is well positioned to outperform the market, as it exhibits above-average growth in financials.
NASDAQ · VNOM
Viper Energy, Inc.
Energy · Oil & Gas Midstream
$45.85
Down-$0.17 (-0.37%)
Updated Oct 21, 2026, 11:39 PM
SID Score
7.8/10
Composite research score
Smart Money
58/100
Neutral
- Market cap
- 13.27B
- P/E ratio
- 13.82
- Dividend yield
- 5.08%
- 52-week range
- $35.10 – $51.13
- Volume
- 2.61M
- Avg. volume
- 1.62M
Price performance · VNOM
VNOM price history
1M range · 21 trading sessions · Daily adjusted prices
Prices through Oct 20, 2026
VNOM closed at $45.85 after 21 trading sessions, up 12.46% for the selected period.
- Last close
- $45.85
- Period change
- +12.46%
- Period low
- $39.89
- Period high
- $45.85
Daily close
View OHLC price history
| Date | Open | High | Low | Close | Volume |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Oct 20, 2026 | $46.00 | $46.08 | $45.10 | $45.85 | 2.61M |
| Oct 19, 2026 | $44.95 | $45.635 | $44.95 | $45.53 | 1.84M |
| Oct 16, 2026 | $44.12 | $45.09 | $43.95 | $45.02 | 1.71M |
| Oct 15, 2026 | $44.36 | $44.46 | $43.345 | $43.73 | 1.93M |
| Oct 14, 2026 | $44.64 | $44.96 | $44.01 | $44.13 | 2.55M |
| Oct 13, 2026 | $43.67 | $44.45 | $43.255 | $44.36 | 3.46M |
| Oct 12, 2026 | $43.57 | $43.63 | $43.18 | $43.37 | 1.78M |
| Oct 9, 2026 | $42.63 | $43.49 | $42.4767 | $42.99 | 1.79M |
| Oct 8, 2026 | $41.74 | $42.775 | $41.64 | $42.63 | 2.82M |
| Oct 7, 2026 | $41.74 | $42.05 | $40.50 | $41.07 | 2.35M |
| Oct 6, 2026 | $40.80 | $41.85 | $40.60 | $41.59 | 2.84M |
| Oct 5, 2026 | $40.64 | $41.46 | $40.17 | $40.87 | 2.2M |
| Oct 2, 2026 | $40.22 | $40.94 | $40.22 | $40.64 | 1.91M |
| Oct 1, 2026 | $39.93 | $40.7508 | $39.77 | $40.69 | 2.19M |
| Sep 30, 2026 | $40.25 | $40.555 | $39.86 | $39.89 | 2.55M |
| Sep 29, 2026 | $40.23 | $40.485 | $39.895 | $40.08 | 1.28M |
| Sep 28, 2026 | $41.29 | $41.29 | $40.53 | $40.53 | 1.58M |
| Sep 25, 2026 | $41.12 | $41.435 | $40.91 | $40.93 | 2.24M |
| Sep 24, 2026 | $41.24 | $42.24 | $41.15 | $41.64 | 3.35M |
| Sep 23, 2026 | $41.36 | $41.89 | $40.83 | $40.93 | 1.55M |
| Sep 22, 2026 | $41.16 | $41.777 | $40.675 | $40.77 | 2.3M |
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Viper Energy Inc is focused on owning and acquiring mineral and royalty interests in oil and natural gas properties in the Permian Basin. The Permian Basin is known to have a number of zones of oil and natural gas-bearing rock throughout.
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- Average target
- $54.67
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| Date | Firm | Rating | Target |
|---|---|---|---|
| Oct 15, 2026 | Scotiabank | Sector Outperform | — |
| Oct 15, 2026 | Morgan Stanley | Overweight | — |
| Oct 14, 2026 | Truist Securities | Buy | — |
| Oct 9, 2026 | Citigroup | Buy | — |
| Oct 9, 2026 | RBC Capital | Outperform | — |
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Yahoo · Oct 16, 2026
Wall Street Analysts Think Viper Energy (VNOM) Could Surge 25.02%: Read This Before Placing a Bet
The consensus price target hints at a 25% upside potential for Viper Energy (VNOM). While empirical research shows that this sought-after metric is hardly effective, an upward trend in earnings estimate revisions could mean that the stock will witness an upside in the near term.
SeekingAlpha · Oct 16, 2026
Viper Energy: Better Royalty Yields Are Elsewhere (Downgrade)
Viper Energy is downgraded to Hold after ending a variable dividend; yield falls to 4.7% as capital shifts to buybacks/debt reduction. Read more on VNOM here.
Benzinga · Oct 15, 2026
Scotiabank Initiates Coverage On Viper Energy with Sector Outperform Rating, Announces Price Target of $54
Scotiabank analyst Mark Lear initiates coverage on Viper Energy (NASDAQ:VNOM) with a Sector Outperform rating and announces Price Target of $54.
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