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Viper Energy Inc has a consensus price target of $56.61 based on the ratings of 19 analysts. The high is $70 issued by Goldman Sachs on December 2, 2024. The low is $33 issued by Stifel on September 7, 2023. The 3 most-recent analyst ratings were released by RBC Capital, Mizuho, and Barclays on May 29, 2026, May 27, 2026, and May 26, 2026, respectively. With an average price target of $58.67 between RBC Capital, Mizuho, and Barclays, there's an implied 26.20% upside for Viper Energy Inc from these most-recent analyst ratings.
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The latest price target for Viper Energy (NASDAQ:VNOM) was reported by RBC Capital on May 29, 2026. The analyst firm set a price target for $58.00 expecting VNOM to rise to within 12 months (a possible 24.77% upside). 39 analyst firms have reported ratings in the last year.
The latest analyst rating for Viper Energy (NASDAQ:VNOM) was provided by RBC Capital, and Viper Energy initiated their outperform rating.
The last upgrade for Viper Energy Inc happened on December 13, 2024 when Keybanc raised their price target to $62. Keybanc previously had a sector weight for Viper Energy Inc.
There is no last downgrade for Viper Energy.
Analysts arrive at stock ratings after doing extensive research, which includes going through public financial statements, talking to executives and customers of Viper Energy, and listening in to earnings conference calls. Most analysts do this every three months, so you should get 4 ratings per company per firm each year. The last rating for Viper Energy was filed on May 29, 2026 so you should expect the next rating to be made available sometime around May 29, 2027.
While ratings are subjective and will change, the latest Viper Energy (VNOM) rating was a initiated with a price target of $0.00 to $58.00. The current price Viper Energy (VNOM) is trading at is $46.49, which is within the analyst’s predicted range.
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| 05/29/2026 | Buy Now | 24.77% | RBC Capital | → $58 | Initiates | → Outperform | Get Alert |
| 05/27/2026 | Buy Now | 24.77% | Mizuho | $54 → $58 | Maintains | Outperform | Get Alert |
| 05/26/2026 | Buy Now | 29.07% | Barclays | $58 → $60 | Maintains | Overweight | Get Alert |
| 05/26/2026 | Buy Now | 31.22% | Raymond James | $60 → $61 | Maintains | Outperform | Get Alert |
| 05/15/2026 | Buy Now | 31.22% | Wells Fargo | $60 → $61 | Maintains | Overweight | Get Alert |
| 05/05/2026 | Buy Now | 24.77% | Barclays | $54 → $58 | Maintains | Overweight | Get Alert |
| 04/02/2026 | Buy Now | 39.83% | Keybanc | $56 → $65 | Maintains | Overweight | Get Alert |
| 03/31/2026 | Buy Now | 22.62% | Citigroup | $52 → $57 | Maintains | Buy | Get Alert |
| 03/27/2026 | Buy Now | 5.41% | Morgan Stanley | $44 → $49 | Maintains | Overweight | Get Alert |
| 03/24/2026 | Buy Now | 16.16% | Truist Securities | → $54 | Initiates | Buy → Buy | Get Alert |
| 03/16/2026 | Buy Now | 11.86% | Wells Fargo | $51 → $52 | Maintains | Overweight | Get Alert |
| 03/12/2026 | Buy Now | 46.28% | Piper Sandler | $64 → $68 | Maintains | Overweight | Get Alert |
| 02/25/2026 | Buy Now | 11.86% | Citigroup | $45 → $52 | Maintains | Buy | Get Alert |
| 02/24/2026 | Buy Now | 14.01% | Mizuho | $52 → $53 | Maintains | Outperform | Get Alert |
| 01/23/2026 | Buy Now | -5.35% | Morgan Stanley | $45 → $44 | Maintains | Overweight | Get Alert |
| 01/21/2026 | Buy Now | 16.16% | Barclays | $60 → $54 | Maintains | Overweight | Get Alert |
| 12/12/2025 | Buy Now | 11.86% | Mizuho | $51 → $52 | Maintains | Outperform | Get Alert |
| 11/18/2025 | Buy Now | 37.67% | Piper Sandler | $68 → $64 | Maintains | Overweight | Get Alert |
| 11/17/2025 | Buy Now | 9.71% | Wells Fargo | $49 → $51 | Maintains | Overweight | Get Alert |
| 11/05/2025 | Buy Now | 29.07% | Barclays | $57 → $60 | Maintains | Overweight | Get Alert |
| 10/16/2025 | Buy Now | 5.41% | Wells Fargo | $48 → $49 | Maintains | Overweight | Get Alert |
| 10/14/2025 | Buy Now | -3.2% | Morgan Stanley | $46 → $45 | Maintains | Overweight | Get Alert |
| 10/07/2025 | Buy Now | 22.62% | Barclays | $60 → $57 | Maintains | Overweight | Get Alert |
| 09/30/2025 | Buy Now | 20.47% | TD Securities | $58 → $56 | Maintains | Buy | Get Alert |
| 09/15/2025 | Buy Now | 9.71% | Mizuho | $55 → $51 | Maintains | Outperform | Get Alert |
| 09/03/2025 | Buy Now | 16.16% | Keybanc | $56 → $54 | Maintains | Overweight | Get Alert |
| 08/25/2025 | Buy Now | — | William Blair | — | Initiates | → Outperform | Get Alert |
| 08/18/2025 | Buy Now | -1.05% | Morgan Stanley | → $46 | Initiates | → Overweight | Get Alert |
| 08/14/2025 | Buy Now | 46.28% | Piper Sandler | $66 → $68 | Maintains | Overweight | Get Alert |
| 08/14/2025 | Buy Now | 3.26% | Wells Fargo | $51 → $48 | Maintains | Overweight | Get Alert |
| 07/29/2025 | Buy Now | 22.62% | Raymond James | $60 → $57 | Reiterates | Outperform → Outperform | Get Alert |
| 07/17/2025 | Buy Now | 9.71% | Wells Fargo | $50 → $51 | Maintains | Overweight | Get Alert |
| 07/17/2025 | Buy Now | 41.98% | Piper Sandler | $65 → $66 | Maintains | Overweight | Get Alert |
| 06/16/2025 | Buy Now | 7.56% | Wells Fargo | $48 → $50 | Maintains | Overweight | Get Alert |
| 06/05/2025 | Buy Now | 29.07% | Raymond James | $54 → $60 | Reiterates | Outperform → Outperform | Get Alert |
| 06/04/2025 | Buy Now | 24.77% | TD Securities | $57 → $58 | Maintains | Buy | Get Alert |
| 06/04/2025 | Buy Now | 9.71% | Evercore ISI Group | $49 → $51 | Maintains | Outperform | Get Alert |
| 06/04/2025 | Buy Now | 18.31% | Mizuho | $54 → $55 | Maintains | Outperform | Get Alert |
| 06/04/2025 | Buy Now | 29.07% | Barclays | $57 → $60 | Maintains | Overweight | Get Alert |
| 05/28/2025 | Buy Now | 16.16% | Raymond James | $52 → $54 | Reiterates | Outperform → Outperform | Get Alert |
| 05/23/2025 | Buy Now | 7.56% | B of A Securities | $53 → $50 | Maintains | Buy | Get Alert |
| 05/13/2025 | Buy Now | 31.22% | Piper Sandler | $62 → $61 | Maintains | Overweight | Get Alert |
| 05/13/2025 | Buy Now | 16.16% | Mizuho | $56 → $54 | Maintains | Outperform | Get Alert |
| 05/07/2025 | Buy Now | 5.41% | Evercore ISI Group | → $49 | Reinstates | → Outperform | Get Alert |
| 05/07/2025 | Buy Now | 1.1% | JP Morgan | $49 → $47 | Maintains | Overweight | Get Alert |
| 04/29/2025 | Buy Now | 14.01% | B of A Securities | $60 → $53 | Maintains | Buy | Get Alert |
| 04/23/2025 | Buy Now | 22.62% | Barclays | $60 → $57 | Maintains | Overweight | Get Alert |
| 04/22/2025 | Buy Now | 33.37% | Piper Sandler | $63 → $62 | Maintains | Overweight | Get Alert |
| 04/21/2025 | Buy Now | 11.86% | Raymond James | $58 → $52 | Maintains | Outperform | Get Alert |
| 04/21/2025 | Buy Now | 20.47% | Keybanc | $62 → $56 | Maintains | Overweight | Get Alert |
| 04/21/2025 | Buy Now | 3.26% | Wells Fargo | $51 → $48 | Maintains | Overweight | Get Alert |
| 04/10/2025 | Buy Now | 5.41% | JP Morgan | $51 → $49 | Maintains | Overweight | Get Alert |
| 03/31/2025 | Buy Now | 20.47% | Mizuho | → $56 | Initiates | → Outperform | Get Alert |
| 03/14/2025 | Buy Now | 9.71% | Wells Fargo | → $51 | Initiates | → Overweight | Get Alert |
| 03/13/2025 | Buy Now | 9.71% | JP Morgan | $56 → $51 | Maintains | Overweight | Get Alert |
| 02/04/2025 | Buy Now | 24.77% | Raymond James | $64 → $58 | Reiterates | Outperform → Outperform | Get Alert |
| 02/03/2025 | Buy Now | 29.07% | Barclays | $58 → $60 | Maintains | Overweight | Get Alert |
| 02/03/2025 | Buy Now | 46.28% | Truist Securities | $78 → $68 | Maintains | Buy | Get Alert |
| 01/23/2025 | Buy Now | 37.67% | Raymond James | $62 → $64 | Maintains | Outperform | Get Alert |
| 01/13/2025 | Buy Now | 52.73% | Truist Securities | $64 → $71 | Maintains | Buy | Get Alert |
| 01/08/2025 | Buy Now | 24.77% | Evercore ISI Group | $45 → $58 | Maintains | Outperform | Get Alert |
| 12/17/2024 | Buy Now | 35.52% | Piper Sandler | $64 → $63 | Maintains | Overweight | Get Alert |
| 12/13/2024 | Buy Now | 33.37% | Keybanc | → $62 | Upgrade | Sector Weight → Overweight | Get Alert |
| 12/05/2024 | Buy Now | 9.71% | JP Morgan | $43 → $51 | Maintains | Overweight | Get Alert |
| 12/02/2024 | Buy Now | 50.58% | Goldman Sachs | → $70 | Initiates | → Buy | Get Alert |
| 11/26/2024 | Buy Now | 37.67% | B of A Securities | → $64 | Initiates | → Buy | Get Alert |
| 11/21/2024 | Buy Now | 33.37% | Raymond James | $58 → $62 | Maintains | Outperform | Get Alert |
| 11/18/2024 | Buy Now | 37.67% | Piper Sandler | $61 → $64 | Maintains | Overweight | Get Alert |
| 11/06/2024 | Buy Now | 37.67% | Truist Securities | $57 → $64 | Maintains | Buy | Get Alert |
| 11/05/2024 | Buy Now | 24.77% | Barclays | $52 → $58 | Maintains | Overweight | Get Alert |
| 10/21/2024 | Buy Now | 22.62% | Truist Securities | $54 → $57 | Maintains | Buy | Get Alert |
| 10/16/2024 | Buy Now | 14.01% | Roth MKM | $46 → $53 | Maintains | Buy | Get Alert |
| 10/15/2024 | Buy Now | 31.22% | Piper Sandler | $57 → $61 | Maintains | Overweight | Get Alert |
| 10/02/2024 | Buy Now | -5.35% | JP Morgan | $41 → $44 | Maintains | Overweight | Get Alert |
| 09/30/2024 | Buy Now | 16.16% | Truist Securities | $55 → $54 | Maintains | Buy | Get Alert |
| 09/12/2024 | Buy Now | 3.26% | TD Securities | $46 → $48 | Maintains | Buy | Get Alert |
| 08/15/2024 | Buy Now | 22.62% | Piper Sandler | $44 → $57 | Maintains | Overweight | Get Alert |
| 08/07/2024 | Buy Now | 18.31% | Truist Securities | $54 → $55 | Maintains | Buy | Get Alert |
| 08/06/2024 | Buy Now | 1.1% | Barclays | $44 → $47 | Maintains | Overweight | Get Alert |
| 07/22/2024 | Buy Now | 16.16% | Truist Securities | $53 → $54 | Maintains | Buy | Get Alert |
| 07/18/2024 | Buy Now | -5.35% | Piper Sandler | $43 → $44 | Maintains | Overweight | Get Alert |
| 07/08/2024 | Buy Now | -3.2% | Evercore ISI Group | $37 → $45 | Maintains | Outperform | Get Alert |
| 05/02/2024 | Buy Now | 14.01% | Truist Securities | $52 → $53 | Maintains | Buy | Get Alert |
| 05/01/2024 | Buy Now | -9.65% | TD Securities | $40 → $42 | Maintains | Buy | Get Alert |
| 04/19/2024 | Buy Now | -7.5% | Piper Sandler | $36 → $43 | Maintains | Overweight | Get Alert |
| 04/10/2024 | Buy Now | -5.35% | Barclays | → $44 | Initiates | → Overweight | Get Alert |
| 04/05/2024 | Buy Now | 11.86% | Truist Securities | $47 → $52 | Maintains | Buy | Get Alert |
| 01/24/2024 | Buy Now | -20.41% | Raymond James | $38 → $37 | Maintains | Outperform | Get Alert |
| 01/24/2024 | Buy Now | -22.56% | Piper Sandler | $37 → $36 | Maintains | Overweight | Get Alert |
| 12/07/2023 | Buy Now | -20.41% | Evercore ISI Group | → $37 | Reinstates | → Outperform | Get Alert |
| 09/07/2023 | Buy Now | -29.01% | Stifel | $32 → $33 | Maintains | Buy | Get Alert |
| 09/06/2023 | Buy Now | -19.33% | TD Securities | $36 → $37.5 | Maintains | Buy | Get Alert |
| 09/06/2023 | Buy Now | -18.26% | Raymond James | $35 → $38 | Maintains | Outperform | Get Alert |
| 08/14/2023 | Buy Now | -26.86% | Piper Sandler | $32 → $34 | Maintains | Overweight | Get Alert |
| 08/02/2023 | Buy Now | -3.2% | Truist Securities | $43 → $45 | Maintains | Buy | Get Alert |
| 07/24/2023 | Buy Now | -7.5% | Truist Securities | $47 → $43 | Maintains | Buy | Get Alert |
| 07/24/2023 | Buy Now | -24.71% | Raymond James | $38 → $35 | Maintains | Outperform | Get Alert |
| 06/13/2023 | Buy Now | -31.16% | Piper Sandler | $36 → $32 | Maintains | Overweight | Get Alert |