Vertex Energy, Inc. (VTNR)
NASDAQ: VTNR · IEX Real-Time Price · USD
1.550
+0.060 (4.03%)
At close: Apr 22, 2024, 4:00 PM
1.520
-0.030 (-1.94%)
Pre-market: Apr 23, 2024, 5:02 AM EDT

Vertex Energy Statistics

Total Valuation

Vertex Energy has a market cap or net worth of $144.95 million. The enterprise value is $555.91 million.

Market Cap 144.95M
Enterprise Value 555.91M

Important Dates

The next confirmed earnings date is Thursday, May 9, 2024, before market open.

Earnings Date May 9, 2024
Ex-Dividend Date n/a

Share Statistics

Vertex Energy has 93.51 million shares outstanding. The number of shares has increased by 21.09% in one year.

Shares Outstanding 93.51M
Shares Change (YoY) +21.09%
Shares Change (QoQ) -6.80%
Owned by Insiders (%) 9.46%
Owned by Institutions (%) 47.53%
Float 85.10M

Valuation Ratios

PE Ratio n/a
Forward PE 8.11
PS Ratio 0.05
Forward PS 0.05
PB Ratio 0.74
P/FCF Ratio n/a
PEG Ratio -0.13
Financial Ratio History

Enterprise Valuation

EV / Earnings n/a
EV / Sales 0.17
EV / EBITDA 8.44
EV / EBIT 16.02
EV / FCF n/a

Financial Position

The company has a current ratio of 1.07, with a Debt / Equity ratio of 2.50.

Current Ratio 1.07
Quick Ratio 0.36
Debt / Equity 2.50
Debt / EBITDA 7.46
Debt / FCF n/a
Interest Coverage 0.29

Financial Efficiency

Return on equity (ROE) is -31.30% and return on invested capital (ROIC) is -4.16%.

Return on Equity (ROE) -31.30%
Return on Assets (ROA) -8.40%
Return on Capital (ROIC) -4.16%
Revenue Per Employee $6.61M
Profits Per Employee -$148,620
Employee Count 481
Asset Turnover 3.73
Inventory Turnover 19.10

Taxes

Income Tax -13.39M
Effective Tax Rate n/a

Stock Price Statistics

The stock price has decreased by -80.84% in the last 52 weeks. The beta is 1.61, so Vertex Energy's price volatility has been higher than the market average.

Beta (1Y) 1.61
52-Week Price Change -80.84%
50-Day Moving Average 1.36
200-Day Moving Average 3.35
Relative Strength Index (RSI) 64.16
Average Volume (30 Days) 2,596,061

Short Selling Information

The latest short interest is 17.48 million, so 18.69% of the outstanding shares have been sold short.

Short Interest 17.48M
Short Previous Month 17.65M
Short % of Shares Out 18.69%
Short % of Float 20.54%
Short Ratio (days to cover) 6.77

Income Statement

In the last 12 months, Vertex Energy had revenue of $3.18 billion and -$71.49 million in losses. Loss per share was -$0.84.

Revenue 3.18B
Gross Profit 144.17M
Operating Income -28.61M
Pretax Income -84.87M
Net Income -71.49M
EBITDA 65.86M
EBIT 34.70M
Loss Per Share -$0.84
Full Income Statement

Balance Sheet

The company has $80.57 million in cash and $491.54 million in debt, giving a net cash position of -$410.96 million or -$4.39 per share.

Cash & Cash Equivalents 80.57M
Total Debt 491.54M
Net Cash -410.96M
Net Cash Per Share -$4.39
Equity / Book Value 196.35M
Book Value Per Share 2.10
Working Capital 23.21M
Full Balance Sheet

Cash Flow

In the last 12 months, operating cash flow was -$58.63 million and capital expenditures -$143.53 million, giving a free cash flow of -$202.16 million.

Operating Cash Flow -58.63M
Capital Expenditures -143.53M
Free Cash Flow -202.16M
FCF Per Share -$2.36
Full Cash Flow Statement

Margins

Gross margin is 4.54%, with operating and profit margins of -0.90% and -2.25%.

Gross Margin 4.54%
Operating Margin -0.90%
Pretax Margin -2.67%
Profit Margin -2.25%
EBITDA Margin 2.07%
EBIT Margin 1.09%
FCF Margin -6.36%

Dividends & Yields

Vertex Energy does not appear to pay any dividends at this time.

Dividend Per Share n/a
Dividend Yield n/a
Dividend Growth (YoY) n/a
Years of Dividend Growth 1
Payout Ratio n/a
Buyback Yield -21.09%
Shareholder Yield -21.09%
Earnings Yield -49.32%
FCF Yield -139.47%
Dividend Details

Analyst Forecast

The average price target for Vertex Energy is $4.88, which is 214.84% higher than the current price. The consensus rating is "Buy".

Price Target $4.88
Price Target Difference 214.84%
Analyst Consensus Buy
Analyst Count 4
Revenue Growth Forecast (5Y) 3.54%
EPS Growth Forecast (5Y) n/a
Stock Forecasts

Stock Splits

The last stock split was on May 4, 2009. It was a reverse split with a ratio of 1:10.

Last Split Date May 4, 2009
Split Type Reverse
Split Ratio 1:10

Scores

Vertex Energy has an Altman Z-Score of 3.71 and a Piotroski F-Score of 1.

Altman Z-Score 3.71
Piotroski F-Score 1