Viper Energy, Inc. (VNOM)
NASDAQ: VNOM · Real-Time Price · USD
46.89
-0.06 (-0.13%)
At close: May 22, 2026, 4:00 PM EDT
47.26
+0.37 (0.79%)
After-hours: May 22, 2026, 7:55 PM EDT
Viper Energy Stock Forecast
Stock Price Forecast
According to 17 analysts polled by S&P Global, Viper Energy stock has a consensus rating of "Strong Buy" and an average price target of $57.76. The average 1-year stock price forecast is 23.18% higher than the current stock price, while the lowest is $49 (+4.50%) and the highest is $65 (+38.62%).
Price Target: $57.76 (+23.18%)
Analyst Consensus: Strong Buy
Analyst Ratings
The average analyst rating for Viper Energy stock is "Strong Buy". This means that analysts believe this stock is likely to perform very well in the near future and significantly outperform the market.
Recommendation Trends
| Rating | Dec '25 | Jan '26 | Feb '26 | Mar '26 | Apr '26 | May '26 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Strong Buy | 2 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 4 | 4 |
| Buy | 10 | 10 | 10 | 10 | 10 | 9 |
| Hold | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Sell | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Strong Sell | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Total | 12 | 12 | 13 | 14 | 14 | 13 |
Latest Forecasts
| Analyst | Firm | Rating | Rating | Action | Price Target | Upside | Date |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Wells Fargo | Wells Fargo | Buy Maintains $60 → $61 | Buy | Maintains | $60 → $61 | +30.09% | May 15, 2026 |
| Barclays | Barclays | Buy Maintains $54 → $58 | Buy | Maintains | $54 → $58 | +23.69% | May 5, 2026 |
| Keybanc | Keybanc | Buy Maintains $56 → $65 | Buy | Maintains | $56 → $65 | +38.62% | Apr 2, 2026 |
| Citigroup | Citigroup | Strong Buy Maintains $52 → $57 | Strong Buy | Maintains | $52 → $57 | +21.56% | Mar 31, 2026 |
| Morgan Stanley | Morgan Stanley | Buy Maintains $44 → $49 | Buy | Maintains | $44 → $49 | +4.50% | Mar 27, 2026 |
Financial Forecast
Revenue This Year
2.25B
from 1.33B
Increased by 69.89%
Revenue Next Year
2.18B
from 2.25B
Decreased by -3.33%
EPS This Year
2.62
from -0.48
EPS Next Year
2.43
from 2.62
Decreased by -7.33%
Historical EPS numbers are GAAP, while forecasted numbers may be non-GAAP.
Revenue Forecast
| Revenue | 2026 | 2027 | 2028 | 2029 | 2030 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| High | 2.5B | 2.5B | |||
| Avg | 2.3B | 2.2B | |||
| Low | 1.9B | 1.7B |
Revenue Growth
| Revenue Growth | 2026 | 2027 | 2028 | 2029 | 2030 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| High | 88.1% | 9.6% | |||
| Avg | 69.9% | -3.3% | |||
| Low | 44.1% | -23.2% |
EPS Forecast
| EPS | 2026 | 2027 | 2028 | 2029 | 2030 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| High | 5.51 | 4.91 | |||
| Avg | 2.62 | 2.43 | |||
| Low | 1.73 | 1.30 |
EPS Growth
| EPS Growth | 2026 | 2027 | 2028 | 2029 | 2030 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| High | - | 87.3% | |||
| Avg | - | -7.3% | |||
| Low | - | -50.3% |
Sources: Price targets and consensus ratings provided by S&P Global Market Intelligence. Historical ratings and analyst data provided by Benzinga. Revenue and EPS forecast data provided by Finnhub. The data is sourced from Wall Street analysts. Data sources.