Vaalco Energy Inc (EGY) vs Vitesse Energy, Inc. (VTS)

Vaalco Energy Inc and Vitesse Energy, Inc. are both Oil & Gas E&P companies. Vitesse Energy, Inc. is the larger, with a market value of $733.0M against $632.2M — 1.2× the size. Vitesse Energy, Inc. grew revenue faster over the last twelve months: 8.52% against −25.5%. Vitesse Energy, Inc. has the higher net margin (−3.95% vs −31.1%) and the higher return on invested capital (1.59% vs −3.95%). Both pay a dividend; Vitesse Energy, Inc. yields more (10.3% vs 4.03%). Across the 21 metrics below, Vitesse Energy, Inc. leads on 16 and Vaalco Energy Inc on 5.

Valuation

Metric EGY VTS Oil & Gas E&P median
P/E n/m n/m 11.01
P/S 1.85 2.70 1.98
P/B 1.70 1.23 1.30
Price to free cash flow n/m 21.69 10.68
EV/EBITDA 12.56 5.96 5.09
EV/Sales 2.43 3.25 2.63
Earnings yield (17.10%) (1.70%) 5.78%
Free cash flow yield (20.67%) 4.61% 4.91%

Profitability

Metric EGY VTS Oil & Gas E&P median
Gross margin 100.00% 97.81% 80.41%
Operating margin (10.44%) 6.99% 21.39%
Net margin (31.11%) (3.95%) 14.17%
Free cash flow margin (38.30%) 12.44% 8.18%
Return on equity (24.40%) (1.74%) 10.05%
Return on assets (11.26%) (1.20%) 5.81%
Return on invested capital (3.95%) 1.59% 6.32%

Growth

Metric EGY VTS Oil & Gas E&P median
Revenue growth (TTM) (25.46%) 8.52% 9.94%
EPS growth (last fiscal year) (171.43%) 0.00% (10.50%)
Revenue growth, 5-year CAGR 39.84% 8.15% 18.67%
Net income growth, 5-year CAGR 0.00% 6.89% 0.00%

Health

Metric EGY VTS Oil & Gas E&P median
Debt to equity 0.60 0.25 0.28
Current ratio 0.44 1.06 0.96
Net debt to EBITDA 0.65 0.84 0.89

Dividend

Metric EGY VTS Oil & Gas E&P median
Dividend yield 4.03% 10.27% 3.29%
Payout ratio — — 0.35

Size

Metric EGY VTS Oil & Gas E&P median
Market cap 632.20m 733.04m 1.04b

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