VNOMViper Energy, Inc.
What is the market doing?
No clear lean: rangebound and moderately shorted.
Choppy, but holding above its 200-day average. Overbought (RSI 82). Price is +8% vs its 200-day average.
Moderately shorted, settled Sep 30, 2026, about a week of normal trading to cover. Up 25% since the previous count, up from 4.8% of shares outstanding three months ago.
Against the whole market›
Percentile against every name Ryufin tracks. Higher is better; the tick marks the middle of the market. Context, not one of the checks above.
Where this answer is blind. Insider selling is often routine (taxes, diversification); only cluster buying is a strong tell.
How VNOM is trading
Viper Energy, Inc. is +35% over the past year while the S&P 500 is +16%: 19 points ahead of the market.
1-year return · S&P 500 +16%
- vs 200-day average
- +7.5%
vs 200-day average · close to trend
- RSI (14)
- 82
RSI (14) · overbought, bought harder than it has been sold
- Below its 52-week high
- 6.6%
Below its 52-week high
Details›
- Last close2026-10-23
- $46.94
- 1 monthS&P 500 −0.94%
- +13%
- 1 yearS&P 500 +16%
- +35%
- 5 yearsS&P 500 +86%
- +173%
- vs 50-day average$43.44
- +8.1%
- 52-week high
- $50.23
- 52-week low
- $34.88
- Annualised volatility
- 32%
| Year | Return |
|---|---|
| 2026 (year to date) | +25% |
| 2025 | −17% |
| 2024 | +66% |
| 2023 | +4.8% |
| 2022 | +62% |
| 2021 | +94% |
| 2020 | −51% |
| 2019 | +0.66% |
| 2018 | +20% |
| 2017 | +56% |
| Month | Years | Positive | Average |
|---|---|---|---|
| Jan | 10 | 6 of 10 | +6.7% |
| Feb | 10 | 6 of 10 | +3.2% |
| Mar | 10 | 6 of 10 | −4.5% |
| Apr | 10 | 6 of 10 | +7.0% |
| May | 10 | 6 of 10 | +1.9% |
| Jun | 10 | 3 of 10 | −2.6% |
| Jul | 11 | 6 of 11 | +2.0% |
| Aug | 11 | 9 of 11 | +4.9% |
| Sep | 11 | 5 of 11 | −1.8% |
| Oct | 11 | 6 of 11 | +1.1% |
| Nov | 10 | 7 of 10 | +7.9% |
| Dec | 10 | 6 of 10 | +0.09% |
End-of-day closes from IEX; the S&P 500 comparison uses SPY over the same window. Prices are a reference point, not a basis for trading decisions.
Where the price stands
Its trend against the 50-day and 200-day averages, and the levels it keeps coming back to.
What it has returned
With dividends, year by year, month by month, and by calendar month on average.
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