VERMILION ENERGY INC (VET.CA) Fundamental Analysis & Valuation
TSX:VET • CA9237251058
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17.18 CAD
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This VET.CA fundamental analysis includes valuation metrics, fair value assessment, financial health analysis, profitability trends, growth metrics and dividend sustainability analysis.
1. VET.CA Profitability Analysis
1.1 Basic Checks
- VET had negative earnings in the past year.
- In the past year VET had a positive cash flow from operations.
- In multiple years VET reported negative net income over the last 5 years.
- Each year in the past 5 years VET had a positive operating cash flow.
1.2 Ratios
- VET has a Return On Assets of -12.23%. This is in the lower half of the industry: VET underperforms 64.04% of its industry peers.
- Looking at the Return On Equity, with a value of -29.42%, VET is doing worse than 61.58% of the companies in the same industry.
- VET has a Return On Invested Capital of 2.66%. This is comparable to the rest of the industry: VET outperforms 55.17% of its industry peers.
- The Average Return On Invested Capital over the past 3 years for VET is below the industry average of 6.97%.
| Industry Rank | Sector Rank | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| ROA | -12.23% | ||
| ROE | -29.42% | ||
| ROIC | 2.66% |
ROA(3y)-5.6%
ROA(5y)4.29%
ROE(3y)-12.97%
ROE(5y)11.06%
ROIC(3y)2.94%
ROIC(5y)8.19%
1.3 Margins
- The Operating Margin of VET (9.59%) is comparable to the rest of the industry.
- VET's Operating Margin has declined in the last couple of years.
- With an excellent Gross Margin value of 67.50%, VET belongs to the best of the industry, outperforming 81.77% of the companies in the same industry.
- In the last couple of years the Gross Margin of VET has grown nicely.
| Industry Rank | Sector Rank | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| OM | 9.59% | ||
| PM (TTM) | N/A | ||
| GM | 67.5% |
OM growth 3Y-44.92%
OM growth 5YN/A
PM growth 3YN/A
PM growth 5YN/A
GM growth 3Y-4.87%
GM growth 5Y5.3%
2. VET.CA Health Analysis
2.1 Basic Checks
- With a Return on Invested Capital (ROIC) below the Cost of Capital (WACC), VET is destroying value.
- The number of shares outstanding for VET has been reduced compared to 1 year ago.
- The number of shares outstanding for VET has been reduced compared to 5 years ago.
- Compared to 1 year ago, VET has a worse debt to assets ratio.
2.2 Solvency
- Based on the Altman-Z score of 0.42, we must say that VET is in the distress zone and has some risk of bankruptcy.
- VET has a Altman-Z score of 0.42. This is in the lower half of the industry: VET underperforms 60.59% of its industry peers.
- A Debt/Equity ratio of 0.58 indicates that VET is somewhat dependend on debt financing.
- VET has a Debt to Equity ratio of 0.58. This is comparable to the rest of the industry: VET outperforms 49.75% of its industry peers.
| Industry Rank | Sector Rank | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| Debt/Equity | 0.58 | ||
| Debt/FCF | N/A | ||
| Altman-Z | 0.42 |
ROIC/WACC0.33
WACC8.09%
2.3 Liquidity
- VET has a Current Ratio of 0.84. This is a bad value and indicates that VET is not financially healthy enough and could expect problems in meeting its short term obligations.
- VET's Current ratio of 0.84 is in line compared to the rest of the industry. VET outperforms 57.14% of its industry peers.
- A Quick Ratio of 0.76 indicates that VET may have some problems paying its short term obligations.
- VET has a Quick ratio of 0.76. This is comparable to the rest of the industry: VET outperforms 56.65% of its industry peers.
| Industry Rank | Sector Rank | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| Current Ratio | 0.84 | ||
| Quick Ratio | 0.76 |
3. VET.CA Growth Analysis
3.1 Past
- VET shows a strong negative growth in Earnings Per Share. In the last year the EPS decreased by -1316.67%.
- The Revenue has decreased by -2.65% in the past year.
- The Revenue has been growing by 9.12% on average over the past years. This is quite good.
EPS 1Y (TTM)-1316.67%
EPS 3YN/A
EPS 5YN/A
EPS Q2Q%-2283.33%
Revenue 1Y (TTM)-2.65%
Revenue growth 3Y-19.75%
Revenue growth 5Y9.12%
Sales Q2Q%26.17%
3.2 Future
- VET is expected to show a strong growth in Earnings Per Share. In the coming years, the EPS will grow by 46.13% yearly.
- VET is expected to show a small growth in Revenue. In the coming years, the Revenue will grow by 0.89% yearly.
EPS Next Y102.97%
EPS Next 2Y46.13%
EPS Next 3YN/A
EPS Next 5YN/A
Revenue Next Year-3.19%
Revenue Next 2Y0.05%
Revenue Next 3Y1.92%
Revenue Next 5Y0.89%
3.3 Evolution
- The Revenue growth rate is decreasing: in the next years the growth will be less than in the last years.
4. VET.CA Valuation Analysis
4.1 Price/Earnings Ratio
- VET reported negative earnings for the last year, which makes the Price/Earnings Ratio negative.
- The Price/Forward Earnings ratio is 136.08, which means the current valuation is very expensive for VET.
- VET's Price/Forward Earnings is on the same level as the industry average.
- VET is valuated expensively when we compare the Price/Forward Earnings ratio to 22.12, which is the current average of the S&P500 Index.
| Industry Rank | Sector Rank | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| PE | N/A | ||
| Fwd PE | 136.08 |
4.2 Price Multiples
- Based on the Enterprise Value to EBITDA ratio, VET is valued cheaper than 92.61% of the companies in the same industry.
| Industry Rank | Sector Rank | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| P/FCF | N/A | ||
| EV/EBITDA | 4.24 |
4.3 Compensation for Growth
- The PEG Ratio(NY), which compensates the Price/Earnings for growth, indicates a correct valuation of the company.
- VET's earnings are expected to grow with 46.13% in the coming years. This may justify a more expensive valuation.
PEG (NY)N/A
PEG (5Y)N/A
EPS Next 2Y46.13%
EPS Next 3YN/A
5. VET.CA Dividend Analysis
5.1 Amount
- With a Yearly Dividend Yield of 3.07%, VET has a reasonable but not impressive dividend return.
- VET's Dividend Yield is a higher than the industry average which is at 3.03.
- Compared to an average S&P500 Dividend Yield of 1.82, VET pays a better dividend.
| Industry Rank | Sector Rank | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| Dividend Yield | 3.07% |
5.2 History
- The dividend of VET decreases each year by -3.03%.
- VET has paid a dividend for at least 10 years, which is a reliable track record.
- VET has not decreased its dividend in the last 3 years.
Dividend Growth(5Y)-3.03%
Div Incr Years3
Div Non Decr Years3
5.3 Sustainability
- The earnings of VET are negative and hence is the payout ratio. VET will probably not be able to sustain this dividend level.
DP-15.06%
EPS Next 2Y46.13%
EPS Next 3YN/A
VET.CA Fundamentals: All Metrics, Ratios and Statistics
TSX:VET (4/27/2026, 7:00:00 PM)
17.18
+0.32 (+1.9%)
Chartmill FA Rating
GICS SectorEnergy
GICS IndustryGroupEnergy
GICS IndustryOil, Gas & Consumable Fuels
Earnings (Last)03-04 2026-03-04/amc
Earnings (Next)05-06 2026-05-06
Inst Owners60.44%
Inst Owner ChangeN/A
Ins Owners0.5%
Ins Owner ChangeN/A
Market Cap2.62B
Revenue(TTM)1.85B
Net Income(TTM)-653.60M
Analysts69.33
Price Target17.53 (2.04%)
Short Float %N/A
Short RatioN/A
Dividend
| Industry Rank | Sector Rank | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| Dividend Yield | 3.07% |
Yearly Dividend0.64
Dividend Growth(5Y)-3.03%
DP-15.06%
Div Incr Years3
Div Non Decr Years3
Ex-Date03-13 2026-03-13 (0.135)
Surprises & Revisions
EPS beat(2)0
Avg EPS beat(2)-913.05%
Min EPS beat(2)-1765.7%
Max EPS beat(2)-60.4%
EPS beat(4)0
Avg EPS beat(4)-913.27%
Min EPS beat(4)-1768.81%
Max EPS beat(4)-58.17%
EPS beat(8)0
Avg EPS beat(8)-518.9%
EPS beat(12)2
Avg EPS beat(12)-406.34%
EPS beat(16)4
Avg EPS beat(16)857.14%
Revenue beat(2)1
Avg Revenue beat(2)-3.71%
Min Revenue beat(2)-17.37%
Max Revenue beat(2)9.96%
Revenue beat(4)1
Avg Revenue beat(4)-9.65%
Min Revenue beat(4)-26.83%
Max Revenue beat(4)9.96%
Revenue beat(8)1
Avg Revenue beat(8)-11.12%
Revenue beat(12)1
Avg Revenue beat(12)-10.33%
Revenue beat(16)4
Avg Revenue beat(16)-2.99%
PT rev (1m)18.12%
PT rev (3m)23.13%
EPS NQ rev (1m)-7.81%
EPS NQ rev (3m)-10.61%
EPS NY rev (1m)-72.02%
EPS NY rev (3m)-79.28%
Revenue NQ rev (1m)0%
Revenue NQ rev (3m)-0.47%
Revenue NY rev (1m)-0.92%
Revenue NY rev (3m)-1.57%
Valuation
| Industry Rank | Sector Rank | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| PE | N/A | ||
| Fwd PE | 136.08 | ||
| P/S | 1.42 | ||
| P/FCF | N/A | ||
| P/OCF | 2.78 | ||
| P/B | 1.18 | ||
| P/tB | 1.18 | ||
| EV/EBITDA | 4.24 |
EPS(TTM)-4.25
EYN/A
EPS(NY)0.13
Fwd EY0.73%
FCF(TTM)-5.11
FCFYN/A
OCF(TTM)6.18
OCFY35.99%
SpS12.1
BVpS14.56
TBVpS14.56
PEG (NY)N/A
PEG (5Y)N/A
Graham Number0 (-100%)
Profitability
| Industry Rank | Sector Rank | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| ROA | -12.23% | ||
| ROE | -29.42% | ||
| ROCE | 3.7% | ||
| ROIC | 2.66% | ||
| ROICexc | 2.67% | ||
| ROICexgc | 2.67% | ||
| OM | 9.59% | ||
| PM (TTM) | N/A | ||
| GM | 67.5% | ||
| FCFM | N/A |
ROA(3y)-5.6%
ROA(5y)4.29%
ROE(3y)-12.97%
ROE(5y)11.06%
ROIC(3y)2.94%
ROIC(5y)8.19%
ROICexc(3y)3%
ROICexc(5y)8.24%
ROICexgc(3y)3%
ROICexgc(5y)8.24%
ROCE(3y)4.08%
ROCE(5y)11.37%
ROICexgc growth 3Y-52.06%
ROICexgc growth 5YN/A
ROICexc growth 3Y-52.06%
ROICexc growth 5YN/A
OM growth 3Y-44.92%
OM growth 5YN/A
PM growth 3YN/A
PM growth 5YN/A
GM growth 3Y-4.87%
GM growth 5Y5.3%
F-Score5
Asset Turnover0.35
Health
| Industry Rank | Sector Rank | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| Debt/Equity | 0.58 | ||
| Debt/FCF | N/A | ||
| Debt/EBITDA | 1.4 | ||
| Cap/Depr | 231.87% | ||
| Cap/Sales | 93.37% | ||
| Interest Coverage | 1.35 | ||
| Cash Conversion | 102.52% | ||
| Profit Quality | N/A | ||
| Current Ratio | 0.84 | ||
| Quick Ratio | 0.76 | ||
| Altman-Z | 0.42 |
F-Score5
WACC8.09%
ROIC/WACC0.33
Cap/Depr(3y)142.57%
Cap/Depr(5y)140.06%
Cap/Sales(3y)58.41%
Cap/Sales(5y)46.23%
Profit Quality(3y)N/A
Profit Quality(5y)N/A
High Growth Momentum
Growth
EPS 1Y (TTM)-1316.67%
EPS 3YN/A
EPS 5YN/A
EPS Q2Q%-2283.33%
EPS Next Y102.97%
EPS Next 2Y46.13%
EPS Next 3YN/A
EPS Next 5YN/A
Revenue 1Y (TTM)-2.65%
Revenue growth 3Y-19.75%
Revenue growth 5Y9.12%
Sales Q2Q%26.17%
Revenue Next Year-3.19%
Revenue Next 2Y0.05%
Revenue Next 3Y1.92%
Revenue Next 5Y0.89%
EBIT growth 1Y-25.05%
EBIT growth 3Y-55.8%
EBIT growth 5YN/A
EBIT Next Year116.51%
EBIT Next 3Y37.44%
EBIT Next 5YN/A
FCF growth 1Y-334.92%
FCF growth 3YN/A
FCF growth 5YN/A
OCF growth 1Y-2.49%
OCF growth 3Y-19.58%
OCF growth 5Y13.54%
VERMILION ENERGY INC / VET.CA Fundamental Analysis FAQ
What is the fundamental rating for VET stock?
ChartMill assigns a fundamental rating of 3 / 10 to VET.CA.
What is the valuation status of VERMILION ENERGY INC (VET.CA) stock?
ChartMill assigns a valuation rating of 2 / 10 to VERMILION ENERGY INC (VET.CA). This can be considered as Overvalued.
Can you provide the profitability details for VERMILION ENERGY INC?
VERMILION ENERGY INC (VET.CA) has a profitability rating of 3 / 10.
Is the dividend of VERMILION ENERGY INC sustainable?
The dividend rating of VERMILION ENERGY INC (VET.CA) is 4 / 10 and the dividend payout ratio is -15.06%.