Venture Global (NYSE:VG) Stock Price Expected to Rise, Wells Fargo & Company Analyst Says

Venture Global (NYSE:VG) had its price target hoisted by stock analysts at Wells Fargo & Company from $8.00 to $10.00 in a research note issued to investors on Thursday,Benzinga reports. The brokerage presently has an “equal weight” rating on the stock. Wells Fargo & Company‘s target price would indicate a potential downside of 19.87% from the company’s current price.

A number of other brokerages have also issued reports on VG. The Goldman Sachs Group reissued a “buy” rating on shares of Venture Global in a research report on Tuesday. JPMorgan Chase & Co. downgraded Venture Global from an “overweight” rating to a “neutral” rating and upped their price target for the stock from $10.00 to $11.00 in a research report on Tuesday, January 27th. Bank of America decreased their price target on shares of Venture Global from $15.00 to $11.00 and set a “buy” rating for the company in a research note on Thursday, December 11th. Scotiabank set a $9.00 price objective on shares of Venture Global in a report on Friday, January 16th. Finally, US Capital Advisors upgraded shares of Venture Global to a “moderate sell” rating in a report on Monday, December 15th. Eight equities research analysts have rated the stock with a Buy rating, eight have issued a Hold rating and two have assigned a Sell rating to the company. Based on data from MarketBeat, the company currently has a consensus rating of “Hold” and an average target price of $13.34.

Venture Global Price Performance

VG stock opened at $12.48 on Thursday. The stock has a 50-day moving average price of $9.05 and a two-hundred day moving average price of $9.70. Venture Global has a 1 year low of $5.72 and a 1 year high of $19.50. The stock has a market cap of $30.55 billion, a PE ratio of 14.51 and a beta of 5.70. The company has a current ratio of 0.93, a quick ratio of 0.77 and a debt-to-equity ratio of 3.24.

Venture Global (NYSE:VG) last issued its quarterly earnings results on Monday, March 2nd. The company reported $0.41 EPS for the quarter, beating analysts’ consensus estimates of $0.35 by $0.06. The company had revenue of $4.45 billion for the quarter. Venture Global had a return on equity of 27.96% and a net margin of 18.38%.The business’s revenue for the quarter was up 191.7% compared to the same quarter last year. Equities analysts forecast that Venture Global will post 0.52 EPS for the current fiscal year.

Insider Buying and Selling

In other Venture Global news, VP Fory Musser sold 1,000,000 shares of the firm’s stock in a transaction that occurred on Wednesday, March 4th. The stock was sold at an average price of $10.90, for a total value of $10,900,000.00. The transaction was disclosed in a filing with the Securities & Exchange Commission, which can be accessed through this link. Company insiders own 86.73% of the company’s stock.

Institutional Investors Weigh In On Venture Global

A number of institutional investors and hedge funds have recently made changes to their positions in VG. Blue Trust Inc. boosted its holdings in shares of Venture Global by 1,750.0% in the 4th quarter. Blue Trust Inc. now owns 3,700 shares of the company’s stock valued at $25,000 after buying an additional 3,500 shares during the last quarter. Northwestern Mutual Wealth Management Co. acquired a new position in Venture Global during the second quarter worth $26,000. MAI Capital Management acquired a new position in Venture Global during the third quarter worth $29,000. Harbour Investments Inc. bought a new stake in Venture Global during the fourth quarter worth $29,000. Finally, UMB Bank n.a. raised its position in Venture Global by 161.2% during the third quarter. UMB Bank n.a. now owns 2,949 shares of the company’s stock worth $42,000 after acquiring an additional 1,820 shares in the last quarter.

Key Venture Global News

Here are the key news stories impacting Venture Global this week:

• Positive Sentiment: Q4 / FY2025 beat and outsized volume growth — Venture Global reported fiscal 2025 revenue of $13.8B, consolidated adjusted EBITDA of $6.3B and a Q4 EPS beat that analysts cited as the main driver of recent upside (higher LNG exports and volumes). Venture Global (VG) Reports $13.8B FY2025 Revenue
• Positive Sentiment: Analyst upgrades / price-target lifts — Several firms have raised price targets or reiterated buys (notably BofA lifted its PT to $13 and kept a Buy), which supports near‑term demand from institutional investors. BofA Sees Bright 2026/27 for Venture Global
• Positive Sentiment: New LNG contract adds revenue visibility — VG signed a five‑year LNG supply deal with Trafigura for 0.5 MTPA starting in 2026, increasing contracted volumes and cash‑flow stability. Venture Global Inks LNG Supply Pact With Trafigura Group
• Positive Sentiment: Dividend adds modest investor interest — Management declared a small quarterly dividend, which can attract some income-sensitive flows despite the low yield.
• Neutral Sentiment: Mixed analyst views and valuation debate — Coverage is split (Buy/Hold/Sell), so analyst support is uneven; average price target (~$13) shows upside but also highlights differing views on leverage and valuation.
• Negative Sentiment: Potential arbitration exposure — Venture Global disclosed that BP is seeking at least ~$3.7B in an arbitration matter, a material legal liability that raises downside risk until resolved. BP seeks award of at least $3.7 billion
• Negative Sentiment: Insider selling — VP Fory Musser sold 1,000,000 shares (~$10.9M at ~$10.90), which can be read as a near‑term supply signal. SEC filing: Insider sale
• Negative Sentiment: Options market caution — Reports of unusually large put activity suggest some traders are hedging or speculating on a pullback, which could amplify downside volatility.

About Venture Global

Venture Global (NYSE: VG) is a Houston-based energy company that develops, constructs and operates large-scale liquefied natural gas (LNG) export facilities in the United States. The company focuses on converting domestically produced natural gas into LNG for shipment to international markets, positioning itself as a supplier of pipeline-quality gas in vessel-ready form for global customers.

Venture Global’s core activities include site development, engineering and construction of liquefaction and export terminals, commissioning and ongoing operations of those facilities, and commercial marketing of LNG under both long-term and short-term contracts.