Corecam Pte. Ltd. grew its position in Venture Global, Inc. (NYSE:VG – Free Report) by 4,249.2% during the 2nd quarter, Holdings Channel reports. The fund owned 502,330 shares of the company’s stock after buying an additional 490,780 shares during the quarter. Venture Global comprises about 2.1% of Corecam Pte. Ltd.’s holdings, making the stock its 17th biggest position. Corecam Pte. Ltd.’s holdings in Venture Global were worth $5,591,000 at the end of the most recent reporting period.
A number of other institutional investors and hedge funds have also made changes to their positions in VG. LRI Investments LLC purchased a new position in Venture Global during the second quarter worth about $28,000. Redhawk Wealth Advisors Inc. boosted its holdings in Venture Global by 48.3% in the 2nd quarter. Redhawk Wealth Advisors Inc. now owns 17,588 shares of the company’s stock valued at $196,000 after purchasing an additional 5,727 shares in the last quarter. Polianta Ltd purchased a new stake in Venture Global in the 2nd quarter valued at approximately $1,829,000. Pacer Advisors Inc. increased its position in Venture Global by 6.3% during the 1st quarter. Pacer Advisors Inc. now owns 280,301 shares of the company’s stock worth $4,418,000 after purchasing an additional 16,502 shares during the period. Finally, Militia Capital Management LLC purchased a new position in shares of Venture Global during the 1st quarter worth approximately $2,756,000.
Venture Global Price Performance
VG stock opened at $13.77 on Thursday. The firm has a 50 day moving average of $12.52 and a 200-day moving average of $12.35. The company has a market cap of $34.21 billion, a price-to-earnings ratio of 10.84, a PEG ratio of 0.59 and a beta of 0.22. The company has a current ratio of 0.87, a quick ratio of 0.80 and a debt-to-equity ratio of 3.40. Venture Global, Inc. has a 12-month low of $5.72 and a 12-month high of $17.62.
Venture Global Increases Dividend
The company also recently announced a quarterly dividend, which will be paid on Wednesday, September 30th. Shareholders of record on Tuesday, September 15th will be issued a $0.04 dividend. This represents a $0.16 annualized dividend and a yield of 1.2%. This is a positive change from Venture Global’s previous quarterly dividend of $0.02. The ex-dividend date of this dividend is Tuesday, September 15th. Venture Global’s dividend payout ratio is currently 7.78%.
More Venture Global News
Here are the key news stories impacting Venture Global this week:
- Positive Sentiment: Venture Global reported second-quarter adjusted earnings of $0.51 per share, exceeding analyst estimates of approximately $0.49–$0.50 and rising sharply from $0.14 a year earlier. Revenue totaled $4.58 billion. Higher LNG volumes and prices supported the results. VG Q2 Earnings Beat Estimates on Higher LNG Volumes, Outlook Raised
- Positive Sentiment: Management raised its 2026 adjusted EBITDA forecast for the second consecutive quarter, citing stronger sales volumes and higher liquefaction fees on unsold cargoes. The company also increased its expected cargo outlook, reinforcing the near-term earnings-growth narrative. Venture Global lifts 2026 core profit forecast for second straight quarter
- Positive Sentiment: Wells Fargo raised its price target on VG to $15 from $14 while retaining an “equal weight” rating. The higher target reflects improved fundamentals, though the neutral rating limits the bullish signal.
- Positive Sentiment: Venture Global more than doubled its quarterly dividend to $0.04 per share from $0.02, producing an annualized yield of approximately 1.2%. The increase signals growing confidence in cash generation and shareholder returns. What Is Venture Global Signaling With Its Dividend Hike and LNG Milestone?
- Neutral Sentiment: Management said the company expects capital spending to become a smaller proportion of cash flow over time, which could improve financial flexibility. However, Venture Global remains highly leveraged, with a debt-to-equity ratio of 3.40.
- Negative Sentiment: Despite beating EPS expectations, the company reportedly missed second-quarter revenue estimates as costs rose at a key LNG project. Higher construction and operating expenses could pressure margins and offset some of the benefit from stronger volumes. Venture Global Stock Falls After LNG Company Beats Earnings Estimates
Insider Transactions at Venture Global
In related news, insider Thomas Earl sold 1,000,000 shares of the stock in a transaction dated Wednesday, May 27th. The shares were sold at an average price of $12.44, for a total value of $12,440,000.00. The sale was disclosed in a legal filing with the SEC, which is available through this hyperlink. Also, CFO Jonathan W. Thayer sold 111,111 shares of the firm’s stock in a transaction dated Monday, May 18th. The shares were sold at an average price of $14.27, for a total transaction of $1,585,553.97. The SEC filing for this sale provides additional information. In the last three months, insiders have sold 2,459,399 shares of company stock worth $32,490,384. Corporate insiders own 84.24% of the company’s stock.
Analyst Upgrades and Downgrades
Several analysts have recently commented on VG shares. Zacks Research raised Venture Global from a “hold” rating to a “strong-buy” rating in a report on Tuesday, July 14th. Weiss Ratings cut Venture Global from a “hold (c)” rating to a “hold (c-)” rating in a research report on Monday, July 20th. Sanford C. Bernstein began coverage on Venture Global in a report on Tuesday, June 16th. They issued a “market perform” rating and a $14.00 target price for the company. Scotiabank boosted their target price on shares of Venture Global from $13.00 to $15.00 and gave the stock a “sector perform” rating in a research report on Wednesday, May 13th. Finally, Mizuho upped their price target on shares of Venture Global from $13.00 to $15.00 and gave the stock a “neutral” rating in a research note on Wednesday, July 22nd. One research analyst has rated the stock with a Strong Buy rating, nine have given a Buy rating and eight have issued a Hold rating to the company. Based on data from MarketBeat, the stock has an average rating of “Moderate Buy” and a consensus target price of $16.12.
View Our Latest Research Report on VG
Venture Global Company Profile
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.
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