On May 7, 2025, Viper Energy (VNOM, Financial) received a significant endorsement from Evercore ISI Group as analyst Stephen Richardson reinstated coverage of the stock. The analyst assigned an "Outperform" rating, reflecting a positive outlook for the company's performance in the market.
In conjunction with the reinstated coverage, Stephen Richardson set a new price target for VNOM at $49.00 USD. This announcement marks a renewed focus on Viper Energy by Evercore ISI Group, highlighting anticipated favorable developments for the company.
Previously, there was no assigned price target or rating from Evercore ISI Group for VNOM, making this update a fresh perspective on Viper Energy's market potential. Investors and stakeholders of VNOM now have updated guidance to consider in their decision-making processes.
Viper Energy (VNOM, Financial) continues to garner attention within the energy sector, and this latest analyst activity could influence investor sentiment and market dynamics.
Wall Street Analysts Forecast
Based on the one-year price targets offered by 15 analysts, the average target price for Viper Energy Inc (VNOM, Financial) is $55.00 with a high estimate of $68.00 and a low estimate of $48.00. The average target implies an upside of 37.60% from the current price of $39.97. More detailed estimate data can be found on the Viper Energy Inc (VNOM) Forecast page.
Based on the consensus recommendation from 16 brokerage firms, Viper Energy Inc's (VNOM, Financial) average brokerage recommendation is currently 1.8, indicating "Outperform" status. The rating scale ranges from 1 to 5, where 1 signifies Strong Buy, and 5 denotes Sell.
Based on GuruFocus estimates, the estimated GF Value for Viper Energy Inc (VNOM, Financial) in one year is $40.67, suggesting a upside of 1.75% from the current price of $39.97. GF Value is GuruFocus' estimate of the fair value that the stock should be traded at. It is calculated based on the historical multiples the stock has traded at previously, as well as past business growth and the future estimates of the business' performance. More detailed data can be found on the Viper Energy Inc (VNOM) Summary page.