Vermilion Energy Inc. (TSE:VET) Announces Quarterly Dividend of $0.13

Vermilion Energy Inc. (TSE:VET) (NYSE:VET) declared a quarterly dividend on Monday, December 15th, TickerTech Dividends reports. Investors of record on Wednesday, December 31st will be paid a dividend of 0.13 per share on Wednesday, December 31st. This represents a c) annualized dividend and a yield of 4.4%. The ex-dividend date of this dividend is Monday, December 15th.

Vermilion Energy Trading Down 2.1%

Vermilion Energy stock traded down C$0.26 during midday trading on Friday, reaching C$11.86. The stock had a trading volume of 1,523,286 shares, compared to its average volume of 828,738. The company has a quick ratio of 0.40, a current ratio of 1.25 and a debt-to-equity ratio of 35.61. The firm has a market cap of C$1.82 billion, a price-to-earnings ratio of -7.80, a price-to-earnings-growth ratio of -0.02 and a beta of 0.82. Vermilion Energy has a 52-week low of C$7.29 and a 52-week high of C$15.11. The company has a fifty day moving average of C$11.58 and a 200 day moving average of C$10.90.

Vermilion Energy (TSE:VET) (NYSE:VET) last released its earnings results on Wednesday, November 5th. The company reported C$0.02 EPS for the quarter. The firm had revenue of C$452.18 million for the quarter. Vermilion Energy had a negative return on equity of 28.37% and a negative net margin of 42.01%. On average, analysts anticipate that Vermilion Energy will post 1.3956262 earnings per share for the current fiscal year.

Analyst Upgrades and Downgrades

Several equities analysts recently issued reports on VET shares. Scotiabank lifted their price objective on shares of Vermilion Energy from C$13.00 to C$14.00 and gave the company a “sector perform” rating in a report on Thursday, October 9th. TD Securities increased their target price on Vermilion Energy from C$13.00 to C$14.00 and gave the company a “buy” rating in a research report on Thursday. ATB Capital lifted their price target on Vermilion Energy from C$14.00 to C$16.00 and gave the company a “sector perform” rating in a report on Thursday. BMO Capital Markets upped their price objective on Vermilion Energy from C$12.00 to C$13.00 and gave the stock a “market perform” rating in a research note on Thursday. Finally, National Bankshares dropped their price objective on Vermilion Energy from C$17.00 to C$15.00 and set an “outperform” rating on the stock in a research report on Wednesday, October 22nd. Two investment analysts have rated the stock with a Buy rating and six have given a Hold rating to the company’s stock. Based on data from MarketBeat.com, the stock currently has an average rating of “Hold” and a consensus price target of C$14.00.

About Vermilion Energy

Vermilion Energy Inc is an international oil and gas producing company. It engages in full-cycle exploration and production programs that focus on the acquisition, exploration, development, and optimization of producing properties in North America, Europe, and Australia. The majority of Vermilion’s revenue has derived from the production and sale of petroleum and natural gas.