Insiders Trades
No insider purchase over the last 90 days. The latest was filed 01 Apr 2026.
Vitesse Energy, Inc.: what insiders have been doing
Vitesse Energy, Inc. belongs to the Energy sector. Filings by its managers are published through SEC (Form 4). In the past year (18 October 2025 to 18 October 2026), 23 filings came from 12 insiders.
On the market, 2 insiders bought (2 purchases totalling €242k) while 5 insiders sold (9 sales totalling €3.7M). On balance, insiders were net sellers of €3.4M. Buying on the open market means paying the going price with one's own funds, a different act from receiving shares as pay. On the buying side, the filings list 1 finance chief and 1 senior executive among the declarants. Gerrity Robert W filed the largest sale, €1.6M, on 16 January 2026, which represents 0.20% of the company's market value.
Compared with its exchange (5,812 companies, median 19 filings), a count of 23 filings is above the norm. The full history, which starts in 2023, counts 15 purchases against 12 sales. On the fundamentals side, the SEC filing (10-K) for the period ending 31 December 2025 lists revenue at 274.0 m USD and net income at 25.3 m USD; the dividend was 2.25 USD per share.
Within a 30-day window, 2 purchases overlapped with buying by a second insider. Such overlaps are known as a cluster signal: distinct people reaching the same decision at about the same time. The most recent open-market purchase was published on 1 April 2026, 200 days ago. The median gap between a trade and its publication by SEC (Form 4) is 2 days. Section 16 rules allow two business days to file each Form 4. Sales are harder to read than purchases, since they often meet personal needs such as tax or diversification.
Other companies in the same sector with recent insider buying flagged by our signals: RGC Resources Inc and Terawulf Inc. Source: insider filings from SEC (Form 4). Past trades are no guide to future returns.
Insider Decl.
91
Thresholds
n/a
Buy Volume
€4M
15 ops. · all time
Sell Volume
€5M
12 ops. · all time
Who traded when
BuySaleRobert W. Gerrity1 buy3 sales
Cree Brian3 sales
James P. Henderson1 buy2 sales
Michael Sabol2 sales
Mike Morella2 sales
Leary Dan O1 buy
Since the insiders bought
- -3.6%Entry US$18.09 · Close 14 Oct 2026 US$17.44
- -3.6%Entry US$18.09 · Close 14 Oct 2026 US$17.44
- -31.2%Entry US$24.43 · Close at T+365 US$16.81
Entry is the close on the day after publication, the first price a reader could act on. Prices in the listing currency. Past moves are not a forecast.
Analyst consensus: bullish or bearish?
Analysts rate Vitesse Energy, Inc. Strong Buy (bullish), based on 4 analysts. Average price target: US$21.50.
This score ranks the purchase within its own market. A position size is suggested only on the venues of the backtested strategy universe; elsewhere, signals stay on watch. Not investment advice.
Fundamental score
Ranked 8,482 of 24,148 companies
58.9
score / 100
Value70
Quality47
FCF yld5.6%
Earn yld3.3%
EV/EBITDA5.2x
ROE-1.7%
Gross mgn19%
Net mgn9.2%
Debt/EBITDA0.8x
Pillars2/3
Transparent value + quality ranking, distinct from the insider signal.
Financial data
as of FY 2025FY ended December 2025 · cache
US$17.44
Analyst consensus
4 analystsStrong buy
US$20.50Target US$21.50(+23%)US$22.50
Income statement
RevenueUS$274M
Gross profitUS$51.7M19% margin
EBITDAUS$174.7M64% margin
Net incomeUS$25.3M-4.3% margin
Valuation
PER (forward)72.7x
P/Book1.2x
Beta0.64
Balance sheet & cash
Market capUS$734.3M
Total debtUS$131.7M
Free Cash FlowUS$42.7M
Debt / Equity25%
Profitability & ownership
ROE-1.7%
ROA-0.2%
% insiders18.0%
% institutions68.5%
Last declaration on 17 August 2026
Declarations91 total
75,000 shares@ US$16.48720.17% mcap14.1% of flowCommonSEC144:0001959713-26-000020
50,000 shares@ US$16.23530.11% mcap9.3% of flowCommonSEC144:0001959713-26-000019
59,619 shares0Common StockSEC:0001628280-26-055230:0
18,054 shares@ US$15.790.040% mcap100.0% of flowCOMMON STOCKSEC144:0001654954-26-006284
70,262 shares@ US$17.99970.19% mcap83.8% of flowCOMMON STOCKSEC144:0001353114-26-000009
7,066 shares0Common StockSEC:0001944558-26-000030:0
7,066 shares0Common StockSEC:0001944558-26-000027:0
13,468 shares@ US$18.27870.036% mcap16.2% of flowCOMMON STOCKSEC144:0001353114-26-000008
87,576 shares0Common StockSEC:0002133193-26-000004:0
54,166 shares0Common StockSEC:0001959713-26-000018:0
5,000 shares@ US$18.710.011% mcap5.8% of flowCommon StockSEC:0001400706-26-000008:0
Canonical exit: 28 Jun 2026 (T+90)
10,000 shares@ US$18.5665.1% of flowCommon StockSEC:0001870276-26-000004:0
Canonical exit: 29 Jun 2026 (T+90)
9,951 shares@ US$22.351.4% of flowCommon StockSEC:0001960105-26-000011:0
5,282 shares@ US$22.3281.3% of flowCommon StockSEC:0001959713-26-000012:0
2,366 shares@ US$22.3113.2% of flowCommon StockSEC:0001400706-26-000004:0
31,460 shares@ US$19.390.068% mcap3.8% of flowCommon StockSEC:0001960105-26-000008:0
19,824 shares@ US$19.3730.043% mcap4.4% of flowCommon StockSEC:0001959713-26-000009:0
90,737 shares@ US$20.1410.20% mcap11.3% of flowCommon StockSEC:0001960105-26-000005:0
43,216 shares@ US$20.1160.097% mcap9.9% of flowCommon StockSEC:0001959713-26-000005:0
5,202 shares@ US$20.1290.012% mcap29.8% of flowCommon StockSEC:0001959745-26-000007:0
4,497 shares@ US$20.1380.010% mcap30.8% of flowCommon StockSEC:0001545386-26-000009:0
6,000 shares0Common StockSEC:0001959745-26-000003:0
6,000 shares0Common StockSEC:0001545386-26-000005:0
23,515 shares@ US$26.4370.069% mcap38.0% of flowCommon StockSEC:0001400706-25-000004:0
10,000 shares@ US$23.291.5% of flowCommon StockSEC:0001944558-25-000066:0
Canonical exit: 7 Sept 2025 (T+90)
25 of 91 declarations
About Vitesse Energy, Inc.
Vitesse Energy, Inc. (NYSE: VTS) is a United States-listed energy company headquartered in Greenwood Village, Colorado, United States. The company is focused on the acquisition, development, and production of oil and natural gas assets, with a distinctive emphasis on non-operated interests. In practice, Vitesse owns predominantly minority working interests, royalty interests, and mineral interests, while relying on high-quality third-party operators to run the wells and execute field operations. This model is designed to preserve capital efficiency, limit operating complexity, and generate sustainable free cash flow for shareholder returns. ([sec.gov](https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/1944558/000194455826000009/vitesse-20251231.htm?utm_source=openai))
Vitesse’s roots trace back to legacy businesses tied to Jefferies Financial Group before the January 2023 spin-off, after which the stock began trading independently on the New York Stock Exchange under the symbol VTS. Since then, the company has positioned itself as a disciplined upstream consolidator, using its technical and data-driven underwriting approach to source accretive transactions in established U.S. shale basins. Its 2025 annual report describes a strategy centered on long-term stockholder value, conservative leverage, meaningful dividends, and value-enhancing acquisitions. ([sec.gov](https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/1944558/000194455823000024/vitesse-20221231.htm?utm_source=openai))
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Geographically, the portfolio is concentrated in the Williston Basin, especially the Bakken and Three Forks formations in North Dakota and Montana, with additional non-operated exposure in the Central Rockies, including the Denver-Julesburg Basin and the Powder River Basin. This basin mix gives Vitesse exposure to mature North American unconventional resource plays with established infrastructure and a deep operator universe. The company highlights the location and concentration of its assets, along with its proprietary data capabilities, as competitive advantages that support future acquisition and development opportunities. ([sec.gov](https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/1944558/000194455826000009/vitesse-20251231.htm?utm_source=openai))
A key recent development was the March 2026 announcement of an accretive all-stock acquisition of non-operated assets in the Powder River Basin for $35 million, effective January 1, 2026. The company also reported full-year 2025 results and issued 2026 guidance, alongside a quarterly cash dividend of $0.4375 per share. In March 2026, Vitesse disclosed a hedging update showing additional opportunistic hedges through 2027, which underscores management’s focus on protecting cash flow and supporting the dividend. Overall, Vitesse remains a yield-oriented upstream name with a conservative balance sheet mindset and a clear focus on shareholder distributions. ([sec.gov](https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/1944558/000194455826000008/a4q2025earningspressreleas.htm?utm_source=openai))
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