Vermilion Energy Inc. (TSE:VET) Receives C$17.94 Average PT from Analysts

Vermilion Energy Inc. (TSE:VET) (NYSE:VET) has received a consensus rating of “Moderate Buy” from the ten analysts that are covering the firm, Marketbeat Ratings reports. Three analysts have rated the stock with a hold recommendation and seven have given a buy recommendation to the company. The average twelve-month price objective among analysts that have updated their coverage on the stock in the last year is C$17.94.

Several analysts have issued reports on the company. Royal Bank of Canada cut their price objective on Vermilion Energy from C$17.00 to C$16.00 and set a “sector perform” rating on the stock in a research note on Monday, December 30th. ATB Capital cut their price objective on Vermilion Energy from C$20.00 to C$17.50 and set an “outperform” rating on the stock in a research note on Monday, December 30th. National Bankshares upped their price objective on Vermilion Energy from C$18.00 to C$19.00 and gave the company an “outperform” rating in a research note on Thursday, January 30th. TD Securities cut their price objective on Vermilion Energy from C$18.00 to C$17.00 and set a “buy” rating on the stock in a research note on Friday, December 20th. Finally, Atb Cap Markets cut Vermilion Energy from a “strong-buy” rating to a “hold” rating in a research note on Thursday, February 13th.

Insider Transactions at Vermilion Energy

In other Vermilion Energy news, Director Myron Maurice Stadnyk bought 5,000 shares of the stock in a transaction that occurred on Friday, December 27th. The shares were purchased at an average cost of C$12.92 per share, for a total transaction of C$64,600.00. Insiders own 0.16% of the company’s stock.

Vermilion Energy Trading Down 3.4 %

Shares of TSE VET opened at C$12.69 on Wednesday. The stock’s 50 day moving average price is C$13.61 and its two-hundred day moving average price is C$13.59. Vermilion Energy has a 52-week low of C$11.84 and a 52-week high of C$17.56. The stock has a market capitalization of C$1.97 billion, a P/E ratio of -2.39, a PEG ratio of -0.02 and a beta of 2.60. The company has a quick ratio of 0.40, a current ratio of 1.25 and a debt-to-equity ratio of 35.61.

Vermilion Energy Company Profile

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.