Viper Energy stock heads toward November 2 results

Published on 10/07/2026 at 07:48 | Editorial responsibility: Rafael Müller, Editor-in-Chief AD HOC NEWS

Viper Energy stock posted USD 677 million in second-quarter revenue, up 127.9 percent year over year, on August 3, 2026. Third-quarter results are scheduled for November 2.

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Viper Energy (ISIN US64361Q1013) was last at USD 41.59 on Nasdaq on October 6, 2026 at 4:00 p.m. ET, up 1.76 percent from the prior close of USD 40.87. On September 30, 2026, GlobeNewswire reported that Viper Energy plans to publish third-quarter results after the market closes on November 2, 2026.

November results set the next test

The company will discuss those results during a conference call on November 3, 2026 at 10:00 a.m. CT, giving investors a defined checkpoint for production, cash generation and shareholder returns. The scheduled release is the most immediate company-specific event for VNOM after the second-quarter report.

Revenue growth meets a higher payout

For the second quarter of 2026, Viper Energy reported revenue of USD 677 million, an increase of 127.9 percent from the prior-year quarter, while EPS of USD 0.76 matched consensus, according to MarketBeat on October 3, 2026.

In its review of the August 3 results, Yahoo Finance reported second-quarter production of 134,363 barrels of oil equivalent per day, compared with 41,615 barrels a year earlier. Adjusted net income was USD 345 million, while cash available for distribution reached USD 262 million.

The same report said Viper raised full-year 2026 oil production guidance to 66,000-67,250 barrels per day. The company also increased its base dividend by 32 percent to an annualized USD 2.00 per Class A share, while giving the board more discretion over variable distributions.

Analysts see room above USD 41.59

MarketBeat's consensus shows a Moderate Buy rating from 18 analysts, including 16 Buy ratings and two Hold ratings, with an average price target of USD 56.93. That target lies 36.9 percent above the October 6 price of USD 41.59.

Barclays maintained a Buy rating and a USD 58.00 target in a report dated October 5, 2026, according to Markets Insider. The stock's valuation still depends on production growth, commodity prices and the pace at which acquisitions add output per share.

Viper Energy stock stays below its yearly high

Viper Energy was last at USD 41.59 on Nasdaq on October 6, 2026 at 4:00 p.m. ET. Its 52-week range was USD 35.10 to USD 51.13, placing the price USD 9.54 below the yearly high.