Vital Energy Inc’s recently made public that its President & CEO PIGOTT M. JASON acquired Company’s shares for reported $99495.0 on May 14 ’25. In the deal valued at $18.09 per share,5,500 shares were bought. As a result of this transaction, PIGOTT M. JASON now holds 251,533 shares worth roughly $4.75 million.
Then, Campbell Richard D bought 5,000 shares, generating $88,750 in total proceeds. Upon buying the shares at $17.75, the 10% Owner now owns 43,072 shares.
Before that, Denny Mark David sold 5,974 shares. Vital Energy Inc shares valued at $123,841 were divested by the EVP, Gen. Counsel & Secretary at a price of $20.73 per share. As a result of the transaction, Denny Mark David now holds 42,494 shares, worth roughly $0.8 million.
Raymond James downgraded its Vital Energy Inc [VTLE] rating to an Underperform from a an Outperform in a research note published recently. A number of analysts have revised their coverage, including Citigroup’s analysts, who decreased its forecast for the stock in early April from “a Buy” to “a Neutral”. Siebert Williams Shank also remained covering VTLE and has decreased its forecast on March 05, 2025 with a “Hold” recommendation from previously “Buy” rating. Wolfe Research revised its rating on January 03, 2025. It rated VTLE as “a Peer perform” which previously was an “an Underperform”.
Price Performance Review of VTLE
On Tuesday, Vital Energy Inc [NYSE:VTLE] saw its stock jump 12.66% to $18.87. Over the last five days, the stock has gained 17.28%. Vital Energy Inc shares have fallen nearly -58.92% since the year began. Nevertheless, the stocks have fallen -38.97% over the past one year. While a 52-week high of $47.80 was reached on 01/16/25, a 52-week low of $12.30 was recorded on 04/09/25.
Levels Of Support And Resistance For VTLE Stock
The 24-hour chart illustrates a support level at 17.36, which if violated will result in even more drops to 15.84. On the upside, there is a resistance level at 19.72. A further resistance level may holdings at 20.56.
How much short interest is there in Vital Energy Inc?
A steep rise in short interest was recorded in Vital Energy Inc stocks on 2025-06-13, growing by 0.71 million shares to a total of 7.54 million shares. Yahoo Finance data shows the prior-month short interest on 2025-05-15 was 6.83 million shares. There was a rise of 9.44%, which implies that there is a positive sentiment for the stock.
