FrançaisAre analysts right about Viper Energy (VNOM)?
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Historical analyst accuracy
For Viper Energy, we replayed every analyst price target of the past 12 months and measured the real outcome: 26% were profitable, average return +1% (55 calls). At 3 months: -2% average return (21% profitable). The higher the %, the more often analysts were right on this stock.
Most reliable analysts on this stock (past track record)
Their past track record on this stock (targets replayed against real prices) — not a forecast of what will happen.
| Analyst / broker | Calls i | % profitable i | Avg return i |
|---|---|---|---|
| Piper Sandler | 10 | 30% | +3% |
| Raymond James | 7 | 43% | +8% |
| Truist Securities | 7 | 0% | -13% |
| Barclays | 6 | 33% | -6% |
| Wells Fargo | 5 | 20% | +11% |
💵 Dividend : Viper Energy pays about $2.31/share/yr → 5.60% yield. what is this?
Frequently asked questions
Is Viper Energy a buy right now?
The analyst consensus on Viper Energy (VNOM) is "Buy" (30 bullish, 0 bearish calls over 12 months). This is not advice: historically, 26% of their targets on this stock turned out profitable over 1 year.
What is Viper Energy's price target?
The median 12-month price target is $58.00 (+30% vs $44.67), ranging from $46.00 to $68.00 (10 analysts).
Are analysts accurate on Viper Energy?
Over 1 year, 26% of analyst targets on Viper Energy were profitable, for an average return of +1% (across 55 timestamped calls). This is JPI Invest's accuracy metric.
What is the Viper Energy stock forecast?
Analysts target a median of $58.00 within 12 months, i.e. +30% vs the current price. The most bullish targets $68.00, the most cautious $46.00.
What is the Viper Energy stock forecast for 2026 or long term (2030)?
Note: analyst targets are 12-month (median $58.00, +30%), NOT 2030. No reliable 5-10 year price forecast exists (« 2030 prediction » models are speculative). The most useful inputs: the 12-month median above, these analysts' historical accuracy (26%), and the stock's past trajectory.
Is Viper Energy overvalued?
Detailed valuation data for Viper Energy is available in the interactive analysis.
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What is JPI Invest?
JPI Invest aggregates analyst recommendations across the entire S&P 500 (plus the S&P MidCap 400), replays them against real prices and measures who predicts best — on results, not reputation. Instead of taking a price target at face value, you see each analyst's track record on each stock.
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⚠️ Educational information, not investment advice. Analyst price targets are 12-month and can be wrong. Data via Yahoo Finance, recomputed by JPI Invest.