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The historical data trend for Vital Energy's Total Payout Ratio can be seen below:
* For Operating Data section: All numbers are indicated by the unit behind each term and all currency related amount are in USD. * For other sections: All numbers are in millions except for per share data, ratio, and percentage. All currency related amount are indicated in the company's associated stock exchange currency.
TSXV:VUX vs COP, EOG, FANG: Total Payout Ratio Comparison
For the Oil & Gas E&P subindustry, Vital Energy's Total Payout Ratio, along with its competitors' market caps and Total Payout Ratio 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.
Vital Energy Total Payout Ratio vs Oil & Gas Industry
For the Oil & Gas industry and Energy sector, Vital Energy's Total Payout Ratio distribution charts can be found below:
* The bar in red indicates where Vital Energy's Total Payout Ratio falls into.
* For Operating Data section: All numbers are indicated by the unit behind each term and all currency related amount are in USD. * For other sections: All numbers are in millions except for per share data, ratio, and percentage. All currency related amount are indicated in the company's associated stock exchange currency.
Vital Energy (TSXV:VUX) has a Total Payout Ratio of 0.00 as of Aug. 21, 2026. Total Payout Ratio is the percent a company has paid to its shareholders through net repurchase of shares and dividends based on its Net Income. View historical data on Vital Energy and its competitors.
Is Vital Energy's Total Payout Ratio too high?
Vital Energy's current Total Payout Ratio is 0.00. Overall, Vital Energy has a GF Score™ of 52/100 and is considered Possible Value Trap, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does Vital Energy's Total Payout Ratio compare to COP and EOG?
Vital Energy's Total Payout Ratio of 0.00 can be compared against companies in the Oil & Gas industry. See the competitive comparison table and distribution chart on this page for a detailed peer-by-peer breakdown.
What is a good Total Payout Ratio for an Oil & Gas company?
A good Total Payout Ratio depends on the Oil & Gas industry context. However, Total Payout Ratio should not be evaluated in isolation — investors should consider it alongside profitability, growth, and financial strength metrics. Use the industry distribution chart on this page to see where any company falls relative to its peers.
What does a high Total Payout Ratio mean?
A high Total Payout Ratio can signal that a stock is expensive relative to its fundamentals. Total Payout Ratio is the percent a company has paid to its shareholders through net repurchase of shares and dividends based on its Net Income. View historical data on Vital Energy and its competitors. Vital Energy's current Total Payout Ratio is 0.00. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is Vital Energy stock overvalued right now?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Vital Energy (TSXV:VUX) is currently considered Possible Value Trap. The stock's GF Value™ is C$0.18, compared to a current price of C$0.12 — trading 36.1% below its estimated fair value. The current Total Payout Ratio is 0.00. Vital Energy's overall GF Score™ is 52/100 with 7 warning signs to review. Investors should evaluate multiple metrics — including profitability, growth, and financial strength — before making a decision.
How is Total Payout Ratio calculated?
Total Payout Ratio is calculated from a company's financial statements. For Vital Energy (TSXV:VUX), the current Total Payout Ratio is 0.00 as of Aug. 21, 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 Vital Energy (TSXV:VUX) Overvalued in 2026?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Vital Energy stock appears to be undervalued.
The current stock price of C$0.12 is trading 36.1% below its estimated GF Value™ of C$0.18.
GuruFocus considers Vital Energy to be Possible Value Trap.
Key valuation signals for TSXV:VUX:
Total Payout Ratio: 0.00
GF Value™: C$0.18 vs. price of C$0.12 (36.1% below fair value)
No single metric tells the full story. See the TSXV:VUX stock analysis page for a complete view including 30-year financials, guru trades, and insider activity.
Vital Energy Inc is a public junior oil and gas company based in Calgary, Alberta, focused on conventional crude oil exploration, development, and production in Western Canada. The company produces oil from the Gull Lake, Pennant, and Baxter Lake areas. It generates all of its revenue from oil and gas sales.
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