Vermilion Energy Inc. (TSE:VET - Get Free Report) (NYSE:VET) Senior Officer Dion Hatcher bought 1,500 shares of the stock in a transaction that occurred on Monday, December 30th. The stock was acquired at an average price of C$13.05 per share, for a total transaction of C$19,575.45.
Vermilion Energy Stock Performance
Shares of VET opened at C$13.53 on Wednesday. The company has a debt-to-equity ratio of 36.63, a current ratio of 1.09 and a quick ratio of 0.40. The firm has a market cap of C$2.11 billion, a PE ratio of -2.65, a PEG ratio of -0.02 and a beta of 2.60. Vermilion Energy Inc. has a 1 year low of C$11.84 and a 1 year high of C$17.56. The stock's fifty day moving average price is C$13.59 and its two-hundred day moving average price is C$13.94.
Vermilion Energy (TSE:VET - Get Free Report) (NYSE:VET) last announced its quarterly earnings data on Wednesday, November 6th. The company reported C$0.33 earnings per share (EPS) for the quarter, missing analysts' consensus estimates of C$0.45 by C($0.12). The firm had revenue of C$490.10 million during the quarter, compared to the consensus estimate of C$497.45 million. Vermilion Energy had a negative net margin of 45.56% and a negative return on equity of 24.83%. On average, equities research analysts forecast that Vermilion Energy Inc. will post 1.3956262 EPS for the current year.
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The firm also recently disclosed a quarterly dividend, which will be paid on Wednesday, January 15th. Investors of record on Tuesday, December 31st will be paid a $0.12 dividend. The ex-dividend date is Tuesday, December 31st. This represents a $0.48 dividend on an annualized basis and a yield of 3.55%. Vermilion Energy's dividend payout ratio is -9.39%.
Analyst Ratings Changes
Several brokerages have recently commented on VET. BMO Capital Markets downgraded Vermilion Energy from an "outperform" rating to a "market perform" rating and lowered their price objective for the stock from C$20.00 to C$16.00 in a research note on Friday, October 4th. Canaccord Genuity Group dropped their price objective on Vermilion Energy from C$20.00 to C$19.00 in a research note on Tuesday, October 22nd. Royal Bank of Canada cut their price objective on shares of Vermilion Energy from C$17.00 to C$16.00 and set a "sector perform" rating on the stock in a report on Monday. TD Securities lowered their target price on shares of Vermilion Energy from C$18.00 to C$17.00 and set a "buy" rating for the company in a report on Friday, December 20th. Finally, ATB Capital reduced their price objective on shares of Vermilion Energy from C$20.00 to C$17.50 and set an "outperform" rating for the company in a research report on Monday. Three investment analysts have rated the stock with a hold rating and eight have issued a buy rating to the company. According to MarketBeat.com, the stock presently has an average rating of "Moderate Buy" and an average price target of C$18.77.
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Vermilion Energy Inc is an international oil and gas producing company. It engages in full-cycle exploration and production programs that focus on the acquisition, exploration, development, and optimization of producing properties in North America, Europe, and Australia. The majority of Vermilion's revenue has derived from the production and sale of petroleum and natural gas.
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