Vitesse Energy, Inc. — Earnings Quality Grade F
VTS · Energy
Major red flags
Screening Summary
Management Signals
Financial Trends
Revenue & Net Income ($B)
Margins (%)
18-Point Screening
Revenue Quality
DSO 41 days, change -19 days YoY
AR growth -23.0% vs revenue growth 13.2%
Revenue 13.2%, CFFO 9.9%. Cash follows revenue
Expense Quality
No material inventory
CapEx growth 10.7% vs revenue 13.2%. Normal
SG&A/Gross Profit = 66.9%. Normal
Gross margin swung -11.1pp (30.0% → 18.9%)
Cash Flow Quality
CFFO/NI = 6.74. Profits backed by cash
FCF $0.0B, FCF/NI = 1.69
Accruals ratio = -16.2%. Low accruals
Cash $0.0B covers only 1% of debt $0.1B
Balance Sheet Health
No goodwill. Clean balance sheet
Interest coverage = 1.7x (<2x). Financial stress
Other assets -7.8% vs revenue 13.2%. Normal
No write-off data
Acquisition Risk
FCF after acquisitions positive
No goodwill
Manipulation Score
M-Score = -3.08 (< -2.22). Unlikely manipulator
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Generated from public financial data using forensic accounting frameworks. Not investment advice. Data: Yahoo Finance · 2026-04-25