A month has gone by since the last earnings report for Viper Energy Partners (VNOM). Shares have added about 3.7% in that time frame, underperforming the S&P 500.
Will the recent positive trend continue leading up to its next earnings release, or is Viper Energy due for a pullback? Before we dive into how investors and analysts have reacted as of late, let's take a quick look at the most recent earnings report in order to get a better handle on the important catalysts.
How Have Estimates Been Moving Since Then?
It turns out, estimates revision flatlined during the past month.
The consensus estimate has shifted -10.25% due to these changes.
VGM Scores
At this time, Viper Energy has an average Growth Score of C, however its Momentum Score is doing a bit better with a B. However, the stock was allocated a grade of F on the value side, putting it in the lowest quintile for this investment strategy.
Overall, the stock has an aggregate VGM Score of D. If you aren't focused on one strategy, this score is the one you should be interested in.
Outlook
Viper Energy has a Zacks Rank #3 (Hold). We expect an in-line return from the stock in the next few months.
Performance of an Industry Player
Viper Energy is part of the Zacks Oil and Gas - Exploration and Production - United States industry. Over the past month, EOG Resources (EOG), a stock from the same industry, has gained 3.8%. The company reported its results for the quarter ended March 2025 more than a month ago.
EOG Resources reported revenues of $5.67 billion in the last reported quarter, representing a year-over-year change of -7.4%. EPS of $2.87 for the same period compares with $2.82 a year ago.
EOG Resources is expected to post earnings of $2.12 per share for the current quarter, representing a year-over-year change of -32.9%. Over the last 30 days, the Zacks Consensus Estimate has changed -8.7%.
EOG Resources has a Zacks Rank #3 (Hold) based on the overall direction and magnitude of estimate revisions. Additionally, the stock has a VGM Score of B.
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