Vermilion Energy Inc (VET): Investing In A Time Of Crisis

Vermilion Energy Inc (NYSE:VET) currently has a daily average trading volume of 1.16M but it saw 922178 shares traded in last market. With a market cap of 1.41B USD, the company’s current market price of $9.12 came rising about 2.47 while comparing to the previous closing price of $8.90. In past 52 weeks, the stock remained buoying in the range of price level as high as $12.94 and as low as $8.22. In the recent trading on the day, stock has struck highest price mark of $8.835 while lowest mark touched by it was $9.19.

Taking a look at 20-day trading activity of Vermilion Energy Inc (VET) gives us an average price of $9.54, while its current price level is -29.55% below from 52-week high level whereas it is 10.95% above from lowest level seen by the stock during that period. Simple moving average of 50 days or SMA-50 of the stock’s closing price is $9.71 while that of 200 days or SMA-200 reads an average of $10.69. A closer look into the stock’s movement over the week reveals that its volatility is standing at 5.17% during that period while stretching the period over a month that decreases to 3.46%. It is also necessary to take a look into other indicators of a stock too, to get a better idea about its price movement. And in doing so, we find stock’s 14-day relative strength index (RSI) standing at 41.92 which implies that the stock is in neutral territory.

Over the week, VET’s stock price is moving 1.22% up while it is -14.69% when we observe its performance for the past one month. Year-to-date it is -24.38% down and over the past year, the stock is showing a downside performance of -27.16%.

Currently, Vermilion Energy Inc’s total number of outstanding shares is 155.35M. Company’s return on investment (ROI) stands at -21.12% and return on equity (ROE) at -24.51%. It has a 18.21 of forward P/E ratio. Stock’s beta reads 2.02. Stock has a price to book (P/B) ratio of 0.66 while price to sale or P/S ratio amounts to 0.99. Its return on asset (ROA) is -12.45% on average.