Viper Energy, Inc.

BST:1XJ Stock Report

Market Cap: €13.4b

Viper Energy Valuation

Is 1XJ undervalued compared to its fair value, analyst forecasts and its price relative to the market?

Valuation Score

4/6

Valuation Score 4/6

  • Below Future Cash Flow Value

  • Significantly Below Future Cash Flow Value

  • Price-To-Sales vs Peers

  • Price-To-Sales vs Industry

  • Price-To-Sales vs Fair Ratio

  • Analyst Forecast

Share Price vs Fair Value

What is the Fair Price of 1XJ when looking at its future cash flows? For this estimate we use a Discounted Cash Flow model.

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Below Future Cash Flow Value: 1XJ (€38.66) is trading below our estimate of future cash flow value (€124.04)

Significantly Below Future Cash Flow Value: 1XJ is trading below future cash flow value by more than 20%.


Key Valuation Metric

Which metric is best to use when looking at relative valuation for 1XJ?

Key metric: As 1XJ is unprofitable we use its Price-To-Sales Ratio for relative valuation analysis.

The above table shows the Price to Sales ratio for 1XJ. This is calculated by dividing 1XJ's market cap by their current revenue.
What is 1XJ's PS Ratio?
PS Ratio5.4x
SalesUS$1.58b
Market CapUS$15.49b

Price to Sales Ratio vs Peers

How does 1XJ's PS Ratio compare to its peers?

The above table shows the PS ratio for 1XJ vs its peers. Here we also display the market cap and forecasted growth for additional consideration.
CompanyForward PSEstimated GrowthMarket Cap
Peer Average2.1x
DR0 Deutsche Rohstoff
2.1x13.50%€388.0m
VH2 Friedrich Vorwerk Group
1.8x10.11%€1.3b
PR Permian Resources
3.5x5.58%US$17.6b
VBK Verbio
1x3.38%€1.8b
1XJ Viper Energy
5.4x9.60%€15.5b

Price-To-Sales vs Peers: 1XJ is expensive based on its Price-To-Sales Ratio (5.4x) compared to the peer average (2.1x).


Historical Price to Sales Ratio

Historical Price to Sales Ratio compares a stock's price to its sales over time. Higher ratios indicate that investors are willing to pay more for the stock.

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Price to Sales Ratio vs Industry

How does 1XJ's PS Ratio compare vs other companies in the European Oil and Gas Industry?

26 CompaniesPrice / SalesEstimated GrowthMarket Cap
1XJ 5.4xIndustry Avg. 1.9xNo. of Companies26PS01.22.43.64.86+
26 CompaniesEstimated GrowthMarket Cap
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Price-To-Sales vs Industry: 1XJ is expensive based on its Price-To-Sales Ratio (5.4x) compared to the European Oil and Gas industry average (1.9x).


Price to Sales Ratio vs Fair Ratio

What is 1XJ's PS Ratio compared to its Fair PS Ratio? This is the expected PS Ratio taking into account the company's forecast earnings growth, profit margins and other risk factors.

1XJ PS Ratio vs Fair Ratio.
Fair Ratio
Current PS Ratio5.4x
Fair PS Ratio8.6x

Price-To-Sales vs Fair Ratio: 1XJ is good value based on its Price-To-Sales Ratio (5.4x) compared to the estimated Fair Price-To-Sales Ratio (8.6x).


Analyst Price Targets

What is the analyst 12-month forecast and do we have any statistical confidence in the consensus price target?

The above table shows the analyst 1XJ forecast and predictions for the stock price in 12 month’s time.
DateShare PriceAverage 1Y Price TargetDispersionHighLow1Y Actual priceAnalysts
Current€38.66
€48.93
+26.57%
7.88%€56.35€39.88n/a18
Jul ’27€36.14
€50.42
+39.52%
7.50%€56.89€40.26n/a18
Jun ’27€39.17
€49.92
+27.46%
6.81%€55.79€42.06n/a18
May ’27€42.03
€47.99
+14.18%
7.70%€55.47€41.82n/a17
Apr ’27€39.10
€47.01
+20.23%
9.78%€58.83€37.20n/a18
Mar ’27€39.30
€43.29
+10.16%
10.29%€54.21€32.19n/a18
Feb ’27€35.60
€41.88
+17.63%
11.69%€53.48€31.76n/a18
Jan ’27€32.00
€43.32
+35.38%
12.36%€54.66€32.46n/a18
Dec ’26€32.30
€43.92
+35.97%
12.03%€55.35€32.87n/a18
Nov ’26€32.20
€43.56
+35.29%
12.31%€58.34€32.60n/a18
Oct ’26€32.68
€44.67
+36.67%
10.61%€57.95€37.50n/a17
Sep ’26€34.18
€46.05
+34.74%
10.20%€58.47€38.69n/a16
Aug ’26n/a
€47.61
0%
9.14%€57.80€39.41€38.6614
Jul ’26n/a
€47.76
0%
7.63%€56.30€43.31€36.1414
Jun ’26n/a
€47.12
0%
6.97%€54.03€41.63€39.1715
May ’26n/a
€48.33
0%
7.22%€54.91€42.51€42.0314
Apr ’26n/a
€54.69
0%
9.53%€66.74€47.27€39.1015
Mar ’26n/a
€57.44
0%
8.32%€68.66€49.59€39.3013
Feb ’26n/a
€57.72
0%
9.62%€67.53€50.16€35.6012
Jan ’26n/a
€55.44
0%
11.48%€66.75€42.91€32.0014
Dec ’25n/a
€53.24
0%
12.72%€60.58€40.70€32.3012
Nov ’25n/a
€48.70
0%
10.17%€56.34€41.56€32.2011
Oct ’25n/a
€43.59
0%
8.01%€48.78€37.04€32.688
Sep ’25n/a
€43.62
0%
10.69%€50.93€36.63€34.1811
Aug ’25n/a
€41.05
0%
8.42%€49.77€36.86n/a11
€48.91
Fair Value
20.9% undervalued intrinsic discount
18
Number of Analysts

Analyst Forecast: Target price is more than 20% higher than the current share price and analysts are within a statistically confident range of agreement.


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Company Analysis and Financial Data Status

DataLast Updated (UTC time)
Company Analysis2026/07/31 12:06
End of Day Share Price 2026/07/31 00:00
Earnings2026/03/31
Annual Earnings2025/12/31

Data Sources

The data used in our company analysis is from S&P Global Market Intelligence LLC. The following data is used in our analysis model to generate this report. Data is normalised which can introduce a delay from the source being available.

PackageDataTimeframeExample US Source *
Company Financials10 years
  • Income statement
  • Cash flow statement
  • Balance sheet
Analyst Consensus Estimates+3 years
  • Forecast financials
  • Analyst price targets
Market Prices30 years
  • Stock prices
  • Dividends, Splits and Actions
Ownership10 years
  • Top shareholders
  • Insider trading
Management10 years
  • Leadership team
  • Board of directors
Key Developments10 years
  • Company announcements

* Example for US securities, for non-US equivalent regulatory forms and sources are used.

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Industry and Sector Metrics

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Analyst Sources

Viper Energy, Inc. is covered by 36 analysts. 7 of those analysts submitted the estimates of revenue or earnings used as inputs to our report. Analysts submissions are updated throughout the day.

AnalystInstitution
Ethan BellamyBaird
Jeffrey RobertsonBarclays
Wei JiangBarclays