VET (Vermilion Energy) Moat Score: 3/10 (As of Jul. 02, 2026)


VET Vermilion Energy Inc VET
58 GF Score
Price $9.08
GF Value $9.48
Valuation Fairly Valued
! 6 Warning Signs
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What is Vermilion Energy Moat Score?

Vermilion Energy VET -3.09% 58 Moat Score is 3 as of Jul. 02, 2026. GuruFocus rates VET with a GF Score™ of 58/100 and a GF Value™ of $9.48 (Fairly Valued). The stock has 6 warning signs investors should review. Among 1,042 Oil & Gas companies, Vermilion Energy ranks better than 76.49% on this metric.

Vermilion Energy has the Moat Score of 3, which implies that the company might have No Moat - Very weak/transient advantages.

Vermilion Energy has No Moat: Vermilion Energy faces intense competition in the energy sector with limited pricing power and no significant cost advantages. Its market share is not sustainable enough to warrant a narrow moat classification.

Moat Score is a ranking system developed by GuruFocus to assess a company's ability to sustain a competitive advantage, rated on a scale from 0 to 10. It takes into account key factors such as market leadership, cost advantages, network effects, customer switching costs, and more.

The company's Moat Score is based on these criteria:

1. Market leadership and sustainable market share
2. Network effects and significant customer switching costs
3. Valuable intellectual property and patents
4. Strong brand strength and deep customer loyalty
5. Durable cost advantages (e.g., economies of scale, proprietary technology)
6. Significant regulatory barriers and exclusive licenses
7. Superior distribution network
8. Strong and sustainable pricing power
9. Consistent and impactful innovation and R&D capabilities

Based on the research, GuruFocus believes Vermilion Energy might have No Moat - Very weak/transient advantages.


Vermilion Energy  (NYSE:VET) Moat Score Explanation

The Moat Score ranges from 0 to 10, with 10 as the highest. GuruFocus divided Moat Score into following 8 categories:

Moat Score Moat Level
10Wide Moat - Exceptionally dominant and durable wide moat
8 - 9Wide Moat - Clear and robust wide moat
7Wide Moat - Entry-level wide moat, clearly possessing durable advantages
6Narrow Moat - Strong narrow moat, clearly distinguishable but not wide
5Narrow Moat - Solid narrow moat
4Narrow Moat - Discernible but modest moat
1 - 3No Moat - Very weak/transient advantages
0No Moat - No discernible moat

Vermilion Energy Moat Score Related Terms


VET vs COP, EOG, FANG: Moat Score Comparison

For the Oil & Gas E&P subindustry, Vermilion Energy's Moat Score, along with its competitors' market caps and Moat Score data, can be viewed below:

* Competitive companies are chosen from companies within the same industry, with headquarter located in same country, with closest market capitalization; x-axis shows the market cap, and y-axis shows the term value; the bigger the dot, the larger the market cap. Note that "N/A" values will not show up in the chart.


Vermilion Energy Moat Score vs Oil & Gas Industry

For the Oil & Gas industry and Energy sector, Vermilion Energy's Moat Score distribution charts can be found below:

* The bar in red indicates where Vermilion Energy's Moat Score falls into.


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What does a Moat Score of 3 mean?
Vermilion Energy (VET) has a Moat Score of 3 as of Jul. 02, 2026. Moat Score is a ranking system developed by GuruFocus to assess a company's ability to sustain a competitive advantage, rated on a scale from 0 to 10. It takes into account key factors such as market leadership, cost advantages, network effects, customer switching costs, and more. According to the industry distribution chart, Vermilion Energy ranks #245 out of 1042 companies in the Oil & Gas industry, placing it in the top 23.5%.
Is Vermilion Energy's Moat Score too high?
Vermilion Energy's current Moat Score is 3. The Oil & Gas industry median Moat Score is 1.00. Vermilion Energy's value of 3 is 200% above this industry median. Based on the distribution chart, Vermilion Energy ranks #245 out of 1042 companies in the Oil & Gas industry, which is in the top quartile — a strong position relative to peers. Overall, Vermilion Energy has a GF Score™ of 58/100 and is considered Fairly Valued, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does Vermilion Energy's Moat Score compare to COP and EOG?
According to the Oil & Gas industry distribution chart, Vermilion Energy ranks #245 out of 1042 companies for Moat Score. This places Vermilion Energy in the top 24% of its industry — outperforming the majority of peers. The industry median Moat Score is 1.00. Vermilion Energy's value of 3 is 200% above this benchmark. See the competitive comparison table and distribution chart on this page for a detailed peer-by-peer breakdown.
What is a good Moat Score for an Oil & Gas company?
The median Moat Score among Oil & Gas companies is 1.00, based on 1,042 companies in the industry. Companies in the top quartile (top 25%) have a Moat Score significantly above this median, while those in the bottom quartile fall well below. However, Moat Score should not be evaluated in isolation — investors should consider it alongside profitability, growth, and financial strength metrics. Vermilion Energy's current Moat Score of 3 is 200% above the industry median. Use the industry distribution chart on this page to see where any company falls relative to its peers.
What does a high Moat Score mean?
A high Moat Score can signal that a stock is expensive relative to its fundamentals. Moat Score is a ranking system developed by GuruFocus to assess a company's ability to sustain a competitive advantage, rated on a scale from 0 to 10. It takes into account key factors such as market leadership, cost advantages, network effects, customer switching costs, and more. For the Oil & Gas industry, the median Moat Score is 1.00 — values significantly above this may indicate overvaluation, while values below may suggest a bargain or underlying issues. Vermilion Energy's current Moat Score is 3. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is Vermilion Energy stock overvalued right now?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Vermilion Energy (VET) is currently considered Fairly Valued. The stock's GF Value™ is $9.48, compared to a current price of $9.08 — trading 4.2% below its estimated fair value. The current Moat Score is 3 and 200% above the Oil & Gas industry median of 1.00. Vermilion Energy's overall GF Score™ is 58/100 with 6 warning signs to review. Investors should evaluate multiple metrics — including profitability, growth, and financial strength — before making a decision.
How is Moat Score calculated?
Moat Score is calculated from a company's financial statements. For Vermilion Energy (VET), the current Moat Score is 3 as of Jul. 02, 2026. GuruFocus calculates this using data sourced from SEC filings and annual reports. See the calculation section and 30-year financial data on this page for the full breakdown.

Is Vermilion Energy (VET) Overvalued in 2026?

Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Vermilion Energy stock appears to be undervalued. The current stock price of $9.08 is trading 4.2% below its estimated GF Value™ of $9.48. GuruFocus considers Vermilion Energy to be Fairly Valued.

Key valuation signals for VET:

  • Moat Score: 3
  • GF Value™: $9.48 vs. price of $9.08 (4.2% below fair value)
  • GF Score™: 58/100 with 6 warning signs
  • Industry Position: 200% above the Oil & Gas median (#245 of 1042)

No single metric tells the full story. See the VET stock analysis page for a complete view including 30-year financials, guru trades, and insider activity.


Vermilion Energy Business Description

Industry EnergyOil & Gas
Other Exchanges CVZ:GermanyVET:Canada
Address 3500, 520 - 3rd Avenue S.W, Calgary, AB, CAN, T2P 0R3
Vermilion Energy Inc is an international oil and gas-producing company. The company engages in full-cycle exploration and production programs that focus on the acquisition, exploration, and development of liquids-rich natural gas in Canada and conventional natural gas in Europe while optimizing low-decline oil assets. Its operating segments are: Canada, France, Netherlands, Germany, Ireland, Australia, and CEE, each representing the oil and gas exploration operations at its assets located in these regions. The company mainly derives revenue from the production and sale of petroleum and natural gas. The majority of its revenue is generated from Canada, where the company's operations are mainly focused on the Deep Basin trend in the West Pembina region of Alberta and on the Mica property.
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