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Vital Energy (VTLE) Q2 EPS Jumps 38%


Vital Energy (NYSE:VTLE), an independent oil and gas producer operating primarily in the Permian Basin, reported its Q2 2025 earnings on August 6, 2025. The most notable news was a sizable net loss of $582.6 million (GAAP), driven by non-cash impairments and lower commodity prices, despite operational performance aligning with or exceeding guidance. Adjusted diluted earnings per share (non-GAAP) reached $2.02, topping the $1.90 analyst estimate, Revenue (GAAP) was $429.6 million, which missed non-GAAP expectations of $481.1 million. Lease operating expenses and general and administrative expenses were lower than forecast, but the quarter was overshadowed by a $427.0 million impairment charge under U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) price tests and a $237.9 million valuation allowance on deferred tax assets. Overall, the period reflected strong underlying production and cost management, but the headline results were weighed down by commodity prices and accounting impacts.

Source: Analyst estimates provided by FactSet. Management expectations based on management's guidance, as provided in Q1 2025 earnings report.

Vital Energy specializes in the exploration and production of oil and natural gas, primarily in the Permian Basin, which is one of the largest energy-producing regions in the United States. Its operations are centered on drilling horizontal wells, managing and developing reserves, and executing capital programs to enhance production and asset value.

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