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Why Vermilion Energy Inc. stock is rising today

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Vermilion Energy Inc. is seeing a notable uptick in its stock price amidst a volatile energy market.

Vermilion Energy Inc. (VET.TO) is rising today, gaining 2.48% to close at CA$17.33. This increase comes as the energy sector is once again in the spotlight, driven by fluctuating crude prices and geopolitical tensions.

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VET.TO

Vermilion Energy Inc.

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↑ $0.73 (4.52%)
120 day period
$12.34$15.53$18.72Apr 21Jul 16Oct 9

Market cap

$2.58B

Div. yield

3.14%

Div. / share

$0.53

52W high

$19.99

52W low

$9.63

1W change

+1.08%

Beta

0.76

Analyst Price Targets

Based on analyst covering VET · as of Oct 12, 2026

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Wall Street analysts forecast VET stock price to rise 22.6% over the next 12 months.

Consensus

Bullish

Based on avg. target vs last close (formal rating unavailable for Canadian listings)

Avg. Target

C$20.73

+22.6% Upside

Previously C$20.64 on Sep 29, 2026

Current Price

C$16.91

Last close

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Targets are snapshotted when they change. Unchanged figures keep their original date. Not financial advice.

Wealth Awesome Price Forecast

WA Model

Statistical 90-day price range based on VET's historical volatility

HistoricalForecast68%95%
C$11.97C$15.77C$19.57C$23.37C$27.18C$30.98TodayJun 3Aug 7Oct 9Nov 21Jan 4Feb 16

30-Day Vol

33.2%

Annualized

90-Day Vol

45.0%

Annualized

Trend (90d)

+50.0%

Annualized drift

90d Mean

C$20.22

Expected price

HorizonExpected68% Range (1σ)
30 trading daysC$17.95C$16.00 – C$20.13
60 trading daysC$19.05C$16.20 – C$22.40
90 trading daysC$20.22C$16.57 – C$24.66

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: Investors should monitor Vermilion's exposure to global oil prices and its strategic positioning within the energy transition landscape.

2.48% Increase in Stock Price

Vermilion Energy's stock has gained 2.48% today, reflecting positive market sentiment amidst rising crude prices.

Bull case

The recent rise in oil prices and Vermilion's diverse portfolio across multiple basins put the company in a strong position to take advantage of current market trends.

Bear case

However, there are long-term concerns about declining oil and gas demand due to the global energy transition. This shift could impact Vermilion's future revenue growth.

Market Dynamics Fueling Growth

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Vermilion Energy's stock is on the rise today as the energy sector responds to renewed interest in oil prices. The company benefits from a diversified portfolio that allows it to leverage price movements across various basins. Investors are particularly focused on how geopolitical tensions and inflation fears are shaping energy markets.

Long-term Considerations

Despite the positive movement in stock price, long-term investors should remain cautious. The ongoing global shift towards renewable energy and electric vehicles poses significant risks to traditional oil and gas producers like Vermilion. The company's future sales volumes may be threatened if demand for fossil fuels declines faster than anticipated.

What’s Next for Vermilion Energy?

As Vermilion Energy's stock rises today, investors should keep an eye on upcoming earnings reports and market trends. Understanding how the company plans to navigate the challenges of the energy transition will be crucial for assessing its long-term viability. For more in-depth analysis, check out our Vermilion Energy stock page.


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Published: October 13, 2026
Last Updated: October 13, 2026

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