Vermilion Energy Inc. sees modest gains amid fluctuating crude prices.
This week, Vermilion Energy Inc. (VET.TO) experienced a slight uptick in its stock price, closing at C$16.88 on Thursday, reflecting a 1.67% increase over the past week. Despite the recent fluctuations in crude prices, the company remains a focal point for investors as it navigates the energy market landscape.
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Vermilion Energy Inc.
VET.TO
VET.TO
Vermilion Energy Inc.
WealthAwesomeMarket cap
$2.52B
Div. yield
3.21%
Div. / share
$0.53
52W high
$19.99
52W low
$9.63
1W change
+1.67%
Beta
0.76
Analyst Price Targets
Based on analyst covering VET · as of Sep 29, 2026
Wall Street analysts forecast VET stock price to rise 25.4% over the next 12 months.
Consensus
BullishBased on avg. target vs last close (formal rating unavailable for Canadian listings)
Avg. Target
C$20.64
+25.4% Upside
Previously C$20.55 on Sep 21, 2026
Current Price
C$16.46
Last close
Targets are snapshotted when they change. Unchanged figures keep their original date. Not financial advice.
Wealth Awesome Price Forecast
WA ModelStatistical 90-day price range based on VET's historical volatility
30-Day Vol
34.1%
Annualized
90-Day Vol
45.0%
Annualized
Trend (90d)
+50.0%
Annualized drift
90d Mean
C$19.68
Expected price
| Horizon | Expected | 68% Range (1σ) |
|---|---|---|
| 30 trading days | C$17.47 | C$15.53 – C$19.65 |
| 60 trading days | C$18.54 | C$15.70 – C$21.89 |
| 90 trading days | C$19.68 | C$16.05 – C$24.12 |
Methodology: Range is calculated using 30-day realized volatility via geometric Brownian motion (log-normal model). 68% band = ±1σ, 95% band = ±2σ. This is a statistical model, not a prediction. Past volatility does not guarantee future results. Not financial advice.
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Investor takeaway: Vermilion's stock performance over the past week shows resilience, yet the company faces ongoing challenges with profitability. Investors should monitor crude price movements and company developments closely as they assess future performance.
Vermilion Energy's Stock Performance: A Mixed Bag
With a current price of C$16.88, Vermilion's stock is trading within 70% of its 52-week range of C$9.63 to C$19.99, reflecting volatility in the energy sector.
Bull case
Analysts are optimistic about Vermilion, setting an average target price of C$20.64, which suggests a potential upside of 22.3%. The stock has shown strong year-to-date growth of 44.04%, indicating positive market sentiment.
Bear case
Despite the positive outlook, Vermilion's profit margin is currently negative at -24.3%, and its return on equity is also negative at -18.5%. These factors may raise concerns among investors regarding the sustainability of its recent gains.
Recent Price Action
Vermilion Energy Inc. (VET.TO) saw a slight decline of 0.30% in its stock price on Thursday, though it has gained 1.67% over the past week. The stock closed at C$16.88, reflecting the company's performance amid recent fluctuations in crude oil prices.
Company News and Catalysts
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The recent movement in Vermilion's stock price can be attributed to broader trends in the energy market, particularly related to crude oil prices. As highlighted in recent headlines, energy stocks, including Vermilion, are under close watch as crude prices continue to impact market sentiment and investor decisions.
Technical Picture
From a technical standpoint, Vermilion's stock is currently trading just above its 50-day moving average of C$16.82, indicating a slight upward momentum. The 200-day moving average stands at C$15.48, showing a more substantial 9.0% increase compared to the current price. The stock's beta of 0.76 suggests lower volatility compared to the market. With a 52-week range of C$9.63 to C$19.99, Vermilion is currently trading within 70% of its range, reflecting a degree of price stability amid market fluctuations.
Insider Activity
Currently, there are no reported insider activities for Vermilion Energy Inc., which may indicate a stable internal outlook among executives and board members.
Final Thoughts
Vermilion Energy Inc. closed at C$16.88, down 0.30% for the day but up 1.67% for the week. Investors should keep an eye on crude oil price movements and company developments as they evaluate potential investment opportunities.
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