Seaport Global Initiates Coverage of Viper Energy (VNOM) with Buy Recommendation

Seaport Global began covering Viper Energy (NASDAQ: VNOM) on September 3, 2026, assigning a Buy recommendation, according to Fintel. The analyst price forecast points to potential upside of 25.97% versus Viper’s latest reported closing price of $45.12 per share. As of August 29, 2026, the average one-year price target is $56.84, with a range from $46.46 to $68.25. Projected annual revenue is listed at $975 million, down 49.61%, and projected annual non-GAAP EPS is 5.71. Institutional ownership is supported by 864 funds, with totals of 274.061K shares reported as up 34.47% over three months.