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Venture Global, Inc. (VG) stock analysis

VGNYSENatural Gas DistributionFiscal year ends December 31
Financials through Q3 FY2026, quarter ended Sep 30, 2026Last filing: 10-Q on Nov 10, 2026Score 7/3053% below fair value
$12.66+0.66 (+5.50%)

Close on Nov 11, 2026Market cap $31.65BP/E 6.1Yield 0.24%

StockData Score

Prices as of Nov 11, 2026How the score works

Value3Growth2Performance1Health0Dividend1

Weak7 of 30 checks passed

Venture Global passes 7 of the 30 checks behind our score; 14 could not be run for lack of data and count as not passed. Each dot in the shape is one check — hover it for the numbers.

Valuation
3/6
Growth
2/6
Past performance
1/6
Financial health
0/6
Dividend
1/6

What stands out

  • Margin of safety over 20%

    The price is 53.1% below fair value, more than the 20% cushion we look for.

  • Trading below fair value

    The share price of $12.66 is below our fair value estimate of $27.00.

  • Return on capital over 10%

    Return on invested capital was 13.9%, above the 10% that usually covers the cost of capital.

  • P/E below the industry

    Venture Global's P/E of 6.1 is below the Gas Production and Distribution median of 17.3.

What to watch

  • High debt

    Debt is 403% of shareholders' equity, above the 40% we consider low.

  • Interest not well covered

    Operating income covers interest expense 3.9 times; we look for at least 5.

  • Debt not well covered by cash flow

    Operating cash flow over the last twelve months equals 15.4% of total debt; we look for at least 20%.

  • Elevated bankruptcy risk

    The Altman Z-score is 1.15; above 3 is the safe zone and below 1.8 the distress zone.

Valuation3/6
  • P/E against its history

    Not enough price and earnings history to compare.

  • P/E below the industry

    Venture Global's P/E of 6.1 is below the Gas Production and Distribution median of 17.3.

  • EV/EBITDA against its history

    Needs positive EBITDA and price history.

  • P/B above the industry

    Venture Global's price-to-book of 2.86 is above the Gas Production and Distribution median of 2.10.

  • Trading below fair value

    The share price of $12.66 is below our fair value estimate of $27.00.

  • Margin of safety over 20%

    The price is 53.1% below fair value, more than the 20% cushion we look for.

Growth2/6
  • Revenue growth over 3 years

    Needs three years of positive revenue.

  • EPS growth over 3 years

    Needs positive EPS three years ago and today.

  • Earnings acceleration

    Needs positive net income now, a year ago and five years ago.

  • Growing faster than the industry

    Revenue grew 69.4% over the last twelve months; the Gas Production and Distribution median is 13.6%.

  • Guidance raised

    Venture Global raised its full year 2026 Consolidated Adjusted EBITDA outlook on Aug 11, 2026.

  • Gross margin slipping

    Gross margin was 55.2% over the last twelve months, against 60.5% a year earlier.

Past performance1/6
  • Return on equity

    Needs positive equity and five years of results.

  • Return on capital over 10%

    Return on invested capital was 13.9%, above the 10% that usually covers the cost of capital.

  • Return on equity against the industry

    Needs positive equity.

  • Earnings over 5 years

    Needs positive net income five years ago and in the latest year.

  • Net margin against its history

    Needs five years of revenue and net income.

  • Net margin against the industry

    Needs revenue and net income.

Financial health0/6
  • High debt

    Debt is 403% of shareholders' equity, above the 40% we consider low.

  • Debt trend

    Needs a balance sheet from five years ago with positive equity.

  • Debt not well covered by cash flow

    Operating cash flow over the last twelve months equals 15.4% of total debt; we look for at least 20%.

  • Interest not well covered

    Operating income covers interest expense 3.9 times; we look for at least 5.

  • Short-term assets don't cover short-term debts

    Current assets are 0.90 times current liabilities.

  • Elevated bankruptcy risk

    The Altman Z-score is 1.15; above 3 is the safe zone and below 1.8 the distress zone.

Dividend1/6
  • Pays a dividend

    Venture Global paid dividends worth 0.7% of the share price over the last twelve months.

  • Yield below Treasuries

    The 0.7% yield is below the 4.4% on a 1-year Treasury.

  • Yield below the top quarter

    The top quarter of US dividend payers yield 3.8% or more; Venture Global yields 0.7%.

  • Dividend stability

    Fewer than five years of dividend history.

  • Earnings cover

    Needs dividends paid and net income.

  • Cash-flow cover

    Needs dividends paid and free cash flow.

Scores of similar companies

Our estimate per share

$27.00

The share price is 53% below this estimate.

20%+ below
Near fair value
20%+ above
$12.66Price$27.00Fair value
MethodMultiple usedOwn 5Y medianIndustry medianValue per shareWeight
P/E17.3×–17.3×$35.7640%
EV/EBITDA12.3×–12.3×$24.5435%
P/B2.1×–2.1×$9.3110%
Earnings power7.4% cost of equity––$21.1815%
Fair value$27.00100%

Valuation over time

Using the earnings and balance sheet published at each date, not today's.

  • P/E at month end
  • Gas Production and Distribution median 17.3

An estimate from reported numbers and market multiples, not a price target or investment advice. It can be far off for companies whose profits are about to change sharply.

Market risk

From the past year of daily prices.

Liquidity

Low risk

Average value traded per day
$202.56M
Value traded per 1% price move
$78.06M

Downside

High risk

Typical loss in a bad month
26.4%
Volatility (annualized)
76%
Sharpe ratio, 1 year
0.59
Beta to the S&P 500 (5Y)
0.41

Typical bad-month loss, week by week

25%: high

Margins

Share of revenue, fiscal years 2022 to 2025

Gross margin

57.0%

Operating margin

37.4%

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