<div id="readability-page-1"><p>American Century Companies Inc. raised its stake in shares of  Vitesse Energy, Inc. (NYSE:VTS - Free Report) by 20.0% in the second quarter, according to the company in its most recent disclosure with the SEC. The firm owned 845,848 shares of the company's stock after acquiring an additional 140,768 shares during the quarter. American Century Companies Inc. owned approximately 2.19% of Vitesse Energy worth $18,685,000 as of its most recent filing with the SEC.</p><div><p><span></span><span>Get <strong>Vitesse Energy</strong> alerts:</span></p></div><p>Other institutional investors and hedge funds also recently made changes to their positions in the company. PNC Financial Services Group Inc. lifted its holdings in  Vitesse Energy by 1.8% during the 1st quarter. PNC Financial Services Group Inc. now owns 28,683 shares of the company's stock valued at $705,000 after purchasing an additional 516 shares during the last quarter.  Vanguard Group Inc. increased its holdings in shares of  Vitesse Energy by 2.5% during the first quarter. Vanguard Group Inc. now owns 2,515,479 shares of the company's stock worth $61,856,000 after buying an additional 60,476 shares in the last quarter.  Charles Schwab Investment Management Inc. increased its holdings in shares of  Vitesse Energy by 1.8% during the first quarter. Charles Schwab Investment Management Inc. now owns 221,801 shares of the company's stock worth $5,454,000 after buying an additional 3,883 shares in the last quarter.  Deutsche Bank AG raised its stake in shares of  Vitesse Energy by 12.5% in the first quarter. Deutsche Bank AG now owns 31,170 shares of the company's stock valued at $766,000 after acquiring an additional 3,461 shares during the last quarter.  Finally, Swiss National Bank boosted its holdings in shares of  Vitesse Energy by 14.2% in the 1st quarter. Swiss National Bank now owns 56,244 shares of the company's stock worth $1,383,000 after acquiring an additional 7,000 shares in the last quarter. Institutional investors and hedge funds own  51.63% of the company's stock. </p><h2>Analyst Ratings Changes</h2><p>A number of equities research analysts recently weighed in on the company. Weiss Ratings  reaffirmed a &#34;hold (c)&#34; rating on shares of Vitesse Energy in a report on Monday. Wall Street Zen upgraded Vitesse Energy from a &#34;sell&#34; rating to a &#34;hold&#34; rating in a report on Friday, November 28th. Zacks Research cut Vitesse Energy from a &#34;strong-buy&#34; rating to a &#34;hold&#34; rating in a report on Monday, October 6th. Finally, Evercore ISI reduced their price target on shares of Vitesse Energy from $22.00 to $20.00 and set an &#34;in-line&#34; rating on the stock in a research report on Monday, October 6th. Two investment analysts have rated the stock with a Buy rating and five have assigned  a Hold rating to the company. According to data from MarketBeat, the company currently has an average rating of &#34;Hold&#34; and a consensus price target of $24.50.</p><p><b>Check Out Our Latest Research Report on Vitesse Energy</b></p><h2>Vitesse Energy Price Performance</h2><p>Shares of VTS opened at $21.24 on Wednesday. The stock has a market cap of $821.35 million, a P/E ratio of 42.48 and a beta of 0.61. Vitesse Energy, Inc. has a 1 year low of $18.90 and a 1 year high of $28.35. The stock's 50-day moving average price is $21.92 and its two-hundred day moving average price is $23.20. The company has a current ratio of 0.85, a quick ratio of 0.85 and a debt-to-equity ratio of 0.18. </p><p>Vitesse Energy (NYSE:VTS - Get Free Report) last announced its quarterly earnings results on Monday, November 3rd. The company reported ($0.03) EPS for the quarter, missing analysts' consensus estimates of $0.10 by ($0.13). Vitesse Energy had a net margin of 7.70% and a return on equity of 5.71%. The company had revenue of $67.44 million during the quarter, compared to the consensus estimate of $65.70 million.  On average, equities analysts predict that  Vitesse Energy, Inc. will post 1.05 earnings per share for the current year. </p><h2>Vitesse Energy Announces Dividend</h2><p>The company also recently announced a quarterly dividend, which will be paid on Wednesday, December 31st. Shareholders of record on Monday, December 15th will be issued a $0.5625 dividend. The ex-dividend date is Monday, December 15th. This represents a $2.25 annualized dividend and a yield of 10.6%. Vitesse Energy's dividend payout ratio (DPR) is 450.00%. </p><h2>Vitesse Energy Profile</h2> (Free Report)<p>Vitesse Energy, Inc, together with its subsidiaries, engages in the acquisition, development, and production of non-operated oil and natural gas properties in the United States. It owns and acquires non-operated working interest and royalty interest ownership in the Williston Basin properties located in North Dakota and Montana.</p><h2>See Also</h2><ul><li>Five stocks we like better than Vitesse Energy</li><li>Expert Stock Trading Psychology Tips</li><li>Wall Street’s Sleeping Giant: Is Amazon About to Wake Up?</li><li>Stock Market Holidays 2022-2025 - Here’s When the NYSE and NASDAQ Will be Closed</li><li>Checkmate in the Cloud: ServiceNow's Shopping Spree</li><li>How to Profit From Growth Investing </li><li>The Contrarian Case for MSTR Amid MSCI Delisting Debacle</li></ul><p><strong>Want to see what other hedge funds are holding VTS?</strong> Visit HoldingsChannel.com to get the latest 13F filings and insider trades for Vitesse Energy, Inc. 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<p>American Century Companies Inc. increased its stake in Vitesse Energy, Inc. by 20% in Q2, owning 845,848 shares valued at $18.7 million. Other institutional investors also adjusted their holdings. Vitesse Energy's stock opened at $21.24 with a market cap of $821.35 million. The company announced a quarterly dividend of $0.5625 per share, yielding 10.6%. Analysts have given the stock a 'Hold' rating with a consensus price target of $24.50.</p>

American Century Companies Inc. Buys 140,768 Shares of Vitesse Energy, Inc. $VTS