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Employees: 37
Size Vitesse Energy (VTS) is a United States Energy company (Oil & Gas Production) with a market value of $623M, the 2565th largest of 3,117 United States companies the cockpit tracks. Shares closed at $14.78 on 6 Nov 2026.
Performance Over six months the shares fell 17.0%, against -13.4% for the median peer and -1.1% for the United States market (cap-weighted) — 9th lowest of 20 in its peer set.
Growth Revenue grew 10.6% over the last twelve months (peer median +2.6%); the operating margin is 12.0% (peer median 20.7%).
Valuation It trades at 42.9× forward earnings against a peer median of 8.3× (2nd most expensive of 19).
Price implies For today's price to make sense, revenue must grow about 13% a year for seven years (Req g). Recent delivered growth is +21%, so the hurdle is -8 pp: the price already allows for a slowdown.
Capital Return on invested capital runs 3.5 points below its cost of capital (7.3% WACC).
Short interest Short interest is 13.4% of the free float (15 Oct 2026).
Next results Next results expected around 15 Feb 2027 (exchange calendar; dates can move).
| TTM | FY2025 | FY2024 | FY2023 | FY2022 | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Revenue | $300M | $257M | $242M | $234M | $282M |
| Revenue growth | — | +6% | +3% | -17% | — |
| Gross profit | $70.2M | $34.8M | $72.6M | $91.0M | $163M |
| EBITDA | $169M | $125M | $141M | $117M | $218M |
| Net income | -$46.3M | $25.3M | $21.1M | -$21.6M | $116M |
| Free cash flow | $3.62M | $42.7M | $39.7M | $21.3M | $62.5M |
| Capital expenditure | $123M | $128M | $115M | $121M | $84.6M |
| Total debt | $190M | $129M | $122M | $81.2M | $48.2M |
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| Measure | VTS | Peer median | Rank in peer set |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1-month return | -13.9% | -9.7% | 6th lowest of 21 |
| 6-month return | -17.0% | -13.4% | 9th lowest of 20 |
| Distance from 52-week high | -35.5% | -28.5% | 5th lowest of 21 |
| Revenue growth (TTM) | +10.6% | +2.6% | 8th highest of 20 |
| Operating margin | 12.0% | 20.7% | 7th lowest of 20 |
| Forward P/E | 42.9× | 8.3× | 2nd most expensive of 19 |
| Growth the price implies (Req g, 7 yrs) | 13.4% | -6.3% | most demanding of 12 |
| Growth delivered (Del g) | +21.5% | +7.4% | 4th highest of 11 |
| Hurdle (Req g minus delivered) | -8.1 pp | -16.3 pp | 5th most demanding of 11 |
| ROIC minus cost of capital | -3.5 pp | +0.8 pp | 3rd lowest of 19 |
| EV / EBITDA | 4.8× | 3.7× | 7th most expensive of 18 |
| Net debt / EBITDA | 1.1× | 1.2× | 10th least indebted of 19 |
| Company | Market | Market cap | 6M return | Revenue growth | Op. margin | Forward P/E | Req g | Delivered g |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Vitesse Energy VTS | United States | $623M | -17% | +11% | 12% | 42.9× | 13.4% | +21.5% |
| GeoPark GPRK | United States | $613M | +1% | -5% | 24% | 9.8× | n/a | n/a |
| Obsidian Energy OBE.TO | Canada | $653M | -21% | -22% | 22% | 4.1× | n/a | n/a |
| EnQuest ENQ.L | United Kingdom | $671M | +40% | +3% | 17% | 8.9× | -9.1% | +3.8% |
| VAALCO Energy EGY | United States | $566M | -4% | -25% | 9% | 18.9× | n/a | n/a |
| Gulf Keystone Petroleum GKP.L | United Kingdom | $557M | +1% | +6% | 8% | 9.5× | n/a | n/a |
| Granite Ridge Resources GRNT | United States | $698M | +6% | +15% | 21% | 5.3× | n/a | n/a |
| Tong Petrotech 300164.SZ | China | $705M | -41% | -12% | -5% | n/a | n/a | n/a |
| Surge Energy SGY.TO | Canada | $730M | +7% | +3% | 27% | 6.1× | -6.3% | +20.2% |
| BW Offshore BWO.OL | Norway | $747M | -25% | -17% | 23% | 8.5× | 5.5% | -8.7% |
| Karoon Energy KAR.AX | Australia | $763M | -23% | -20% | 28% | 4.6× | -10.4% | +22.5% |
| W&T Offshore WTI | United States | $479M | -17% | +20% | 5% | 498.4× | 3.9% | +7.7% |
| SandRidge Energy SD | United States | $463M | -13% | +30% | 42% | 5.9× | -12.8% | +7.0% |
| Diversified Energy DEC | United States | $899M | -19% | +109% | 15% | 2.1× | -0.5% | +32.3% |
| HighPeak Energy HPK | United States | $903M | +23% | -13% | 16% | 24.6× | n/a | n/a |
| Meren Energy MER.TO | Canada | $921M | -19% | +388% | 22% | 5.8× | -16.4% | n/a |
| Rockhopper Exploration RKH.L | United Kingdom | $937M | -18% | n/a | n/a | n/a | n/a | n/a |
| Cavvy Energy CVVY.TO | Canada | $413M | +29% | +43% | 4% | 8.1× | 11.0% | -3.3% |
| Core Laboratories CLB | United States | $405M | -33% | 0% | 7% | 13.8× | 11.0% | +1.6% |
| Capricorn Energy CNE.L | United Kingdom | $397M | +29% | +34% | 42% | 21.4× | -19.1% | +218.6% |
| Shamaran Petroleum SNM.OL | Norway | $381M | n/a | -5% | 45% | 7.4× | n/a | n/a |