Energy remains a top investment focus due to global demand, constrained supply growth, and attractive sector valuations versus the S&P 500. I highlight my preferred picks across the energy supply chain: LandBridge, Viper Energy, Helmerich & Payne, Diamondback Energy, Western Midstream, and Marathon Petroleum. VNOM offers high cash returns to shareholders, while WES and MPC provide strong yields and capital return strategies, each excelling in their respective niches.
Viper Energy Partners (VNOM) shares have started gaining and might continue moving higher in the near term, as indicated by solid earnings estimate revisions.
Viper Energy (VNOM) is well positioned to outperform the market, as it exhibits above-average growth in financials.
Viper Energy beats Q1 earnings estimates on higher production volume and surging royalty income, driving operating income growth and strong shareholder returns.
Viper Energy, Inc. (VNOM) Q1 2026 Earnings Call Transcript
Viper Energy (VNOM) remains a Buy, supported by robust Permian assets, strong cash generation, and an attractive risk-adjusted valuation despite recent market volatility. VNOM's Q1 featured solid production, a $15M lease bonus, and a transformative Riverbend acquisition, funded by non-core asset sales and prudent balance sheet management. VNOM benefits from high oil prices driven by the Iran conflict, but it's important to recognize the temporary nature of this boost and the risks of a post-conflict downturn.
While the top- and bottom-line numbers for Viper Energy (VNOM) give a sense of how the business performed in the quarter ended March 2026, it could be worth looking at how some of its key metrics compare to Wall Street estimates and year-ago values.
Eagle Global Advisors LLC acquired a new position in shares of Viper Energy Inc. (NASDAQ: VNOM) in the undefined quarter, according to the company in its most recent Form 13F filing with the Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC). The fund acquired 95,128 shares of the oil and gas producer's stock, valued at approximately
Viper Energy, Inc. (NASDAQ:VNOM) collects royalty income from Permian Basin oil and gas production without spending a dollar on drilling, and its dividend splits into a fixed base and a variable piece that moves directly with oil prices.
Viper Energy (VNOM) might move higher on growing optimism about its earnings prospects, which is reflected by its upgrade to a Zacks Rank #2 (Buy).
Oil crossed $100 a barrel on Sunday night after President Trump announced a U.S. Navy blockade of the Strait of Hormuz, following the collapse of peace talks in Islamabad between Washington and Tehran.
Viper Energy (VNOM) reported earnings 30 days ago. What's next for the stock?