Vital Energy Inc. Financial Flexibility Index
Vital Energy Inc. financial flexibility index. Vital Energy Inc. (VTLE) has a Financial Flexibility Index of 0.19x as of September 2025. Free cash flow of $557.41 Million (operating CF $286.55 Million minus capex $270.86 Million) represents 0% of total liabilities ($2.96 Billion). See free cash flow generation of Vital Energy Inc. to measure how efficiently the company converts operating cash flow to free cash.
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Financial Flexibility Index of Vital Energy Inc. (2009–2024)
Financial flexibility index of Vital Energy Inc. from 2009 to 2024. Historical Financial Flexibility Index trend for Vital Energy Inc. across 16 annual periods. Check earnings quality score of Vital Energy Inc. to evaluate the quality of earnings relative to operating cash generation.
Vital Energy Inc. Financial Flexibility Index by Year (2009–2024)
Vital Energy Inc. financial flexibility index by year from 2009 to 2024. Year-by-year free cash flow to debt coverage for Vital Energy Inc.. For the full cash flow conversion analysis, see how efficiently does Vital Energy Inc. generate cash.
| Year | Flexibility Index | Free Cash Flow (USD) | Operating CF | Total Liabilities | YoY Change |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | 0.86x | $2.74 Billion | $1.00 Billion | $3.18 Billion | ▼ -11.2% |
| 2023 | 0.97x | $2.29 Billion | $812.96 Million | $2.36 Billion | ▲ +10.7% |
| 2022 | 0.88x | $1.42 Billion | $829.62 Million | $1.62 Billion | ▲ +5.9% |
| 2021 | 0.83x | $1.69 Billion | $496.67 Million | $2.04 Billion | ▲ +56.6% |
| 2020 | 0.53x | $773.97 Million | $383.39 Million | $1.46 Billion | ▼ -34.2% |
| 2019 | 0.80x | $1.14 Billion | $475.07 Million | $1.42 Billion | ▼ -19.4% |
| 2018 | 1.00x | $1.24 Billion | $537.80 Million | $1.25 Billion | ▲ +31.8% |
| 2017 | 0.76x | $951.83 Million | $384.91 Million | $1.26 Billion | ▲ +41.9% |
| 2016 | 0.53x | $854.49 Million | $356.30 Million | $1.60 Billion | ▼ -5.4% |
| 2015 | 0.56x | $948.55 Million | $315.95 Million | $1.68 Billion | ▼ -27.8% |
| 2014 | 0.78x | $1.85 Billion | $498.28 Million | $2.37 Billion | ▼ -4.6% |
| 2013 | 0.82x | $1.11 Billion | $364.73 Million | $1.35 Billion | ▼ -4.8% |
| 2012 | 0.86x | $1.30 Billion | $376.78 Million | $1.51 Billion | ▼ -28.9% |
| 2011 | 1.21x | $1.05 Billion | $344.08 Million | $867.64 Million | ▲ +28.8% |
| 2010 | 0.94x | $617.68 Million | $157.04 Million | $657.06 Million | ▼ -33.6% |
| 2009 | 1.42x | $476.37 Million | $112.67 Million | $336.24 Million | — |