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Viper Energy, Inc. key statistics and ratios

In fiscal 2025, Viper Energy, Inc. had return on equity of -2.2%, an operating margin of -10.0%, debt equal to 49.1% of equity and a current ratio of 3.72. Each ratio below is calculated from the figures on its income statement, balance sheet and cash flow pages.

Financial ratios

US$ thousands unless shown otherwise. Fiscal years, plus the last twelve months (LTM) when newer.

Viper Energy, Inc.: financial ratios, annual
Fiscal year2023Dec 20232024Dec 20242025Dec 2025LTMJun 2026
Operating margin74.9%65.9%−10.0%12.3%
Net margin24.2%41.7%−4.9%2.9%
Return on equity7.0%15.8%−2.2%1.2%
Return on assets—7.1%−0.8%0.5%
Asset turnover—0.170.160.17
Current ratio—4.863.726.37
Debt to equity0.0%64.2%49.1%33.3%
Effective tax rate8.4%−19.8%—34.0%
Dividends ÷ net income64.5%61.0%—679.7%

Returns use average equity or assets over the year. Return on equity is left blank when equity is negative or so small that the ratio says nothing (above ±200%); interest cover is left blank above 200 times. Price-based ratios such as P/E are on the valuation page.

Financial health

3 of 5 checks passed · June 30, 2026
What it owns · $12.1bn
Short-term assets $580mLonger-term assets $11.5bn
What it owes, and who funded it · $6.8bn
Short-term liabilities $91mLonger-term liabilities $1.7bnShareholders' equity $5.0bn
  • Short-term assets cover short-term liabilities $580m of assets due within a year against $91m of liabilities due within a year.
  • Short-term assets cover long-term liabilities $580m short-term assets against $1.7bn of longer-dated liabilities.
  • More cash than debt $77m of cash against $1.7bn of debt.
  • Debt below 40% of shareholders' equity Debt is 33% of equity.
  • Debt burden no higher than five years ago Five-year comparison not available. Not assessable.
  • A year's operating cash flow covers at least 20% of debt $1.5bn of operating cash flow against $1.7bn of debt.
  • Operating profit covers interest at least five times over Interest not separately reported. Not assessable.

From Viper Energy, Inc.'s latest balance sheet as filed. Checks are fixed, documented rules (methodology), counted only where the company reports the figures — a dot means the filing doesn't break the item out. Descriptions of reported data, not advice.

Moat

Not assessed: fewer than five years of comparable figures in the filings. AI disruption exposure for this industry: Low.

A rules-based reading of reported figures, not a forecast and not investment advice. How the score is built: methodology.

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Figures from Viper Energy, Inc.'s SEC filings (10-K and 10-Q), retrieved October 20, 2026. How we read and check them: methodology and data sources. Not investment advice. Back to Viper Energy, Inc.